Almaty: Kazakh Cooking Class with Local family
Almaty Region, Kazakhstan
Join a cooking class in Almaty and learn to prepare iconic Kazakh dishes like Beshbarmak and Manty. Enjoy a warm welcome with traditional tea and sweets in a local home.
Highlights
- Learn to cook iconic Kazakh dishes like Beshbarmak and Manty
- Enjoy a warm welcome with traditional tea and sweets in a local home
- Discover the meaning behind Kazakh table rituals and traditions
- Sit down at a traditional table setting to enjoy the meal you’ve created
- Experience the genuine warmth of Kazakh hospitality in a real home
Description
Step into a Kazakh home and experience the warmth of local hospitality. Begin with traditional tea and sweets as your hosts share stories of their nomadic heritage.
Next, roll up your sleeves and learn to prepare iconic dishes like Beshbarmak, Manty, or Baursaks under the guidance of your local host. Discover the secrets of the dough and the perfect meat preparation.
Discover the meaning behind Kazakh table rituals, from the seating arrangement to the toasts that bind families together. Finally, sit down at a Dastarkhan (traditional table setting) to enjoy the meal you’ve created, accompanied by fresh salads and seasonal fruits.
Includes
Traditional Kazakh tea and sweets
Hands-on cooking class
Guidance from a local host
Cultural stories and context
Meal at a traditional Dastarkhan
Important Information
- The class takes place in a real home, not a commercial kitchen. Participants will be involved in hands-on cooking. The experience includes cultural storytelling and context.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund