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Thailand Fermented Food Festival: Bangkok & Chiang Mai Culinary Journey

Taste tradition: fermented foods, night markets, and culinary secrets across Thailand

5N6D · Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand

Immerse yourself in Thailand's fermented food heritage at Bangkok's premier food festival, then journey to Chiang Mai to explore ancient fermentation techniques with local artisans. Experience night markets, cooking classes, and farm-to-table dining across two iconic Thai cities.

Pricing estimates

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budget

$1,240–$1,480

Ibis Styles Bangkok

premium

$2,180–$2,520

Courtyard by Marriott Bangkok

luxury

$4,850–$5,620

Mandarin Oriental Bangkok

Highlights

  • Thailand Fermented Food Festival opening & closing ceremonies at Bitec Bangna
  • Hands-on fermented paste (nam pla ra, pla ra) cooking class with festival chefs
  • Private artisan fermentation workshop in Thonburi district with 3rd-generation masters
  • Chatuchak Weekend Market fermented goods exploration with 200+ vendors
  • Flight to Chiang Mai; immersion in ancient Lanna fermentation traditions
  • San Kamphaeng fermentation workshop: 4th-generation family artisans
  • Traditional Lanna cooking class with fermented ingredients
  • Warorot Market (Kad Luang) 300-year-old market exploration
  • Michelin-starred Nahm restaurant fermented food tasting menu
  • Chiang Mai Night Bazaar evening experience with live traditional music
Thailand Fermented Food Festival: Bangkok & Chiang Mai Culinary Journey