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By Arugam Bay Guide

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is CHF 36 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Cook authentic Sri Lankan dishes using traditional clay pots
    • Learn heritage cooking techniques passed down through generations
    • Prepare a variety of curries and accompaniments from scratch
    • Discover the role of spices in Sri Lankan cuisine
    • Enjoy the meal you helped create in a welcoming local setting

Activity location

    • Arugam Bay
    • Arugam Bay, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Oasis Road, Arugam Bay 32500, Sri Lanka
    • Pottuvil, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

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Arugam Bay: Traditional Sri Lankan Clay Pot Cooking Class

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Starting time: 11:00
Price details
CHF 36.41 x 1 AdultCHF 36.41
Total
Price is CHF 36.41
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hands-on cooking class
  • Inclusions
    Use of traditional clay pots and cooking equipment
  • Inclusions
    All ingredients and spices
  • Inclusions
    Local host/instructor
  • Inclusions
    Homemade meal
  • Inclusions
    Drinking water

What you can expect

  • Step beyond a typical cooking class and discover the traditional art of Sri Lankan clay-pot cooking. In this hands-on experience, learn how local families have prepared meals for generations using clay pots, fresh ingredients, and carefully balanced spices.

    Your host will guide you through each step, from preparing ingredients and blending spices to cooking authentic Sri Lankan dishes using traditional methods. Along the way, learn about the cultural significance of clay-pot cooking, the ingredients commonly used in Sri Lankan homes, and the techniques that give these dishes their distinctive flavours.

    After the cooking session, sit down and enjoy the meal you've prepared together in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. This experience is ideal for food lovers, cultural explorers, and travellers seeking a deeper connection to Sri Lankan traditions.

Location

Activity location

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    • Arugam Bay
    • Arugam Bay, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Oasis Road, Arugam Bay 32500, Sri Lanka
    • Pottuvil, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka