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Central Thailand, Thailand, Bangkok
Discover Bangkok's Hidden Garden
Set on the banks of a small canal, Poomjai Garden is a welcome oasis right in the heart of the city.
What sets Poomjai apart is its commitment to sustainable practices and its unique collection of flora and fauna not typically found elsewhere in Bangkok.
It is a fantastic environmental project that also functions as an organic farm and restaurant.
During your visit, you’ll have the chance to explore the grounds through a guided tour, discovering the variety of plant life and the presence of different animal species. As part of the experience, you’ll also participate in a Thai dessert workshop. You’ll be provided with all the necessary ingredients and instructions to create a selection of delicious Thai desserts, such as Khanom Bua Loi (Small rice dumplings in a sweet coconut cream) and Khanom Tako (Thai pudding with a coconut topping).
An immersive experience where you can support a fantastic little project while enjoying a delicious lunch in a lovely garden setting.
What you’ll do
- Wander through a tucked-away Bangkok garden and learn about the rare plants
- Roll up your sleeves for a Thai dessert workshop
- Refuel with a lovely organic lunch, knowing your visit supports a brilliant local sustainability project
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