A Chefs Tour - A Chiang Mai Food Tour, Chiang Mai, Thailand

One of the best things to do in Chiang Mai is A Chef’s Tour - Chiang Mai Food tour, especially if you are like us, and you are a fan of the freshness and flavours of Thai cooking. I (Jane) am a vegetarian and I adore Thai dishes as I get a balance of protein and vegetables that suits my diet.

Jamie Green, one of the co-founders of A Chef’s Tour, reached out to us to see if we would like to experience their popular lunchtime Chiang Mai Food Tour. Who could resist such an offer?

We were heading to Chiang Mai and we were looking at what to do in Chiang Mai once we arrived. The timing was perfect. Our tour was sponsored by A Chef’s Tour, as always, our opinions are our own.

Our Chef’s Tour was a 4-hour lunchtime tour, luckily we had no breakfast as we had heard about the amount of food that was included in the tour. Our transport around Chiang Mai was by the famous rod Daeng trucks. Not only did we get to try a lot of Chiang Mai food but we learnt about the history of Northern Thai cooking and how the Burmese influences have created a unique cuisine that is quite different from the other areas of Thailand.

Our very experienced and knowledgeable guide Moui had us hanging on every word as she spent the next 4 hours talking about what she loves to talk about the best - northern Thai food and Thai cooking. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).