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Sail along the Thu Bon River in a basket boat on a tour in Hoi An. See a live show, make traditional lanterns, and finish up with a cooking class so you can master Vietnamese cooking.

Highlights

• See the coconut palm trees while you float down the river aboard a basket boat
• Learn many interesting facts about the daily lives of the people who live here
• Discover the history of lanterns and then make one to bring home as a souvenir
• Learn the secrets of Vietnamese cuisine with a cooking class from a local chef
• Indulge in fried spring rolls, rice pancakes, papaya salad, chicken, and noodles

Description

Meet your guide at your hotel in the morning, and then head to a local market. Bargain with the local sellers and buy the ingredients for the cooking class. Next, hop into a car and drive to Phu Lanh Travel for a welcome drink. Head to a village in Cam Thanh and admire the coconut palm trees. Listen to fascinating facts about the village from your guide, and learn about the daily lives of the villagers. Board a traditional coracle boat and enjoy a leisurely ride around the Thu Bon River. Watch a performance from some local artists and learn how to make souvenirs from palm leaves. Return to Phu Lanh Travel for a break, then start the lantern-making class. Hear about the history of these lanterns and follow the instructions to make your own lantern, which you can take home as a souvenir. Afterward, start a cooking class with a local cook to learn about Vietnamese cuisine. Finish cooking the food, which includes fried spring rolls, rice pancakes, papaya salad with chicken, and Cao Lau noodles, which are a type of specialty from Hoi An. Eat the food that you have prepared and enjoy it. Finally, get into a car and head back to your hotel to finish the activity.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Tour guide Entry fees Souvenir lantern Coracle boat ride Mineral water

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund