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    Mayan Cooking Classes

    CHOOSE FROM TWO GREAT EXPERIENCES:

    Eden Valley Mayan Kitchen

    Learn the history and traditional cooking techniques of the Maya with this hands-on cooking class. Chocolate, tamales, corn tortillas, and more. And the best part. . . you get to eat everything you make!

    Drive Time from Table Rock: 8 minutes

    Duration: 2-3 hours, includes lunch

     

    Upe Nai Mayan Cooking

    Prepare to embark on a culinary adventure that will delight your taste buds! Upe Nai specializes in traditional Maya cuisine, crafting dishes with passion and creativity to satisfy your every craving.

    At Upe Nai, we take pride in using fresh, local ingredients—many sourced directly from our farm or neighboring farmers—infusing our meals with care and authenticity. Many of our beloved recipes have been cherished and passed down through generations, preserving the rich flavors of Yucatec cooking.

    Interested in learning the art of making Tamales or Maya stewed chicken over an open fire? Join us for a cooking class and unlock the secrets of these time-honored dishes!

    Drive Time from Table Rock: 30 minutes 

    Duration: 3 hours

    Rates

    • Includes transportation to and from the lodge, entry fees, and lunch.
    • Minimum two persons
    • A 50% cancellation fee applies to any tours booked and then cancelled by the guest less than 24 hours in advance
    • Prices subject to change without notice