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Cooking in Nature by Mount to Mount Homestead and Garden

A hands-on Thai cooking experience set within a lush homestead and garden near Krabi town.

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Full opening hours
Monday10:00–18:00
Tuesday10:00–18:00
Wednesday10:00–18:00
Thursday10:00–18:00
Friday10:00–18:00
Saturday10:00–18:00
Sunday10:00–18:00

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Nestled in the greenery of Nong Thale, just outside Krabi town, Cooking in Nature by Mount to Mount Homestead and Garden offers an immersive Thai cooking experience set against a backdrop of tropical gardens and the natural landscape of the surrounding countryside. The setting itself is a key part of the appeal, combining the practical activity of learning to cook with the calm, grounded atmosphere of a working homestead.

Visitors can expect a hands-on experience that connects them with Thai ingredients, techniques, and flavors in an outdoor or garden environment rather than a conventional kitchen classroom. The homestead setting gives the experience a distinctly personal and unhurried quality, setting it apart from more commercial cooking classes found closer to tourist centers. The class draws consistently strong feedback from participants, reflecting both the quality of instruction and the warmth of the environment.

Practically speaking, the location sits at 279 Tambon Nong Thale in Mueang Krabi district, making it accessible from central Krabi town, though having private transport or arranging a transfer in advance is advisable given the rural setting. As opening hours are not publicly listed, prospective visitors are encouraged to reach out directly to confirm scheduling and availability before making the trip. Lightweight, comfortable clothing suited to an outdoor cooking environment is recommended.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Aug 2026

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Cooking in Nature by Mount to Mount Homestead and Garden: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cooking in Nature by Mount to Mount Homestead and Garden worth visiting?

Cooking in Nature by Mount to Mount Homestead and Garden holds a 5.0★ rating from 92 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated activities & tours in Krabi.

What are the opening hours of Cooking in Nature by Mount to Mount Homestead and Garden?

Cooking in Nature by Mount to Mount Homestead and Garden is typically open 10:00–18:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.

When is the best time to visit Cooking in Nature by Mount to Mount Homestead and Garden?

The best months to visit Krabi are November – April, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – February — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: May – October (rough Andaman seas).

Where is Cooking in Nature by Mount to Mount Homestead and Garden located?

Cooking in Nature by Mount to Mount Homestead and Garden is at Mount to Mount Homestead and Garden 279 Tambon Nong Thale, Amphoe Mueang Krabi, Chang Wat Krabi 81000, Thailand, in Krabi. Getting around Krabi: Long-tail boats (islands & Railay Beach); Songthaews in Ao Nang.

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