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Special Interest Activities (Courses) Various courses available to you:
Cooking Thai food cookery courses.
THE CHIANG MAI THAI COOKERY SCHOOL
An experience you can take home with you.
This cooking school was established by Samphan & Elizabeth Nabnian in 1993 and is well-recommended in several tourist guidebooks. Samphan himself is an experienced English-speaking Thai Chef. You learn in the couple’s own home!
One-, Two-, and Three-Day courses are available, commencing most every day and running from 1000hrs to 1600 hrs.
Courses include:
- An introduction to Thai ingredients, paste making and a tour of the market
- A demonstration by Samphan of cooking of six popular dishes.
- Your personal copy of a comprehensive and easy to read recipe book.
- You get to enjoy eating the food you cook served in traditional Northern Thai style.
- Fruit-tasting and selection of seasonal fruits.
- Transport to and from the house’s centrally located office.
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See - Track of the Tiger's own residential Thai cooking courses at Krua Maekok
THAI MASSAGE COURSE 10-Day Course
The Dr. Shivaga Komarapaj Foundation’s Traditional Medicine Hospital offers low price herbal medicine with free diagnosis. The medicine comes in the form of powder, traditional tablets or liquid. The hospital also provides traditional Thai Massage for $2.50 per hour and the herbal sauna costs less than $1.
A 10-day course in Thai Massage is provided. The course starts at the beginning and the middle of every month, the daily course lasts from 09.00 a.m. to 04.00 p.m. with an one-hour lunch break and holiday on Buddhist day (once a week according to the Lunar Calendar.)
The course offers Thai Massage theory, technique instruction and practice. The examination consists of a written test (theory and technique) and a practical test. The Dr. Shivaga Komarapaj Foundation provides a certificate of Thai Massage as well as discount for the service of the hospital.
Price through Track of the Tiger Co. Ltd. = US$100 per person.
Courses start on (app) the 1st and the 15th of every month.
A course application requires:
- 4 passport size photographs
- Photocopy of the relevant pages of your passport.
Note - participants must supply their own notebooks, pens etc. and are expected to take a 1-1.5hr massage (US$5 per hour) before taking the course.
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