Dali Experience Shaxi Market and Bai Cooking
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Private tour
Highlights
This private Friday-only experience goes beyond a standard sightseeing tour or commercial cooking class. Shop for seasonal ingredients directly from Bai and Yi farmers at Shaxi’s historic market, then cook 3–4 authentic Yunnan dishes with a local Bai host in a traditional courtyard and enjoy the meal you prepared.
Inclusions
What's included
- Dinner can be prepared instead of lunch for guests arriving later, subject to advance request and confirmation.
- All fresh ingredients for preparing 3–4 local dishes and the full lunch you cook
- Hands-on Bai cooking class in a traditional courtyard
- English-speaking local guide, Bai guesthouse host, and guided visit to Shaxi Friday Market
- Local travel accident insurance
Itinerary
Explore Shaxi's Friday market with your local guide. Browse local stalls, learn about the ingredients on offer, and choose ingredients for your cooking experience.
Join your local Bai host at 欢欢的在野小院, at 剑川县沙溪古镇四联村金树禾4号 in Shaxi. Prepare three or four Yunnan dishes with your host, then enjoy the lunch you make; the cooking class, ingredients, and lunch are included.
Walk Shaxi Ancient Town with your local guide along its historic stone streets. Visit Sideng Square and the ancient theatre while learning about local culture.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Meeting Point: Shaxi Ancient Town North Gate (北门). Look for your guide holding a sign with your name. Meeting Time: 9:30 AM.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Vicky | Yunnan Travel
How it compares in China, outside the cities
- Its from-price is close to the median of the 1009 experiences we list in China, outside the cities.
- It is longer than most of them.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
Special offers in China, outside the cities
Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.
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