Hoi An: Private Cooking Class with Lantern Workshop

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This private tour blends culture and hands-on activities in Hoi An. Explore markets, bike through rice paddies, make rice paper and lanterns, and enjoy a cooking class and herbal foot massage.

Highlights

  • Learn to cook traditional Vietnamese dishes like Tam Huu, Banh Xeo, and more.
  • Make rice paper and lanterns in hands-on workshops with local artisans.
  • Bike through rice paddies and explore Tra Que Vegetable Village and herb gardens
  • Enjoy a herbal foot massage to refresh and rejuvenate after the activities.

Description

Pick - up from your hotel in Hoi An or Da Nang. Begin the journey to the charming and ancient town of Hoi An, ready for a day filled with cultural and culinary experiences. Start with a visit to the local market in Hoi An. Here, you’ll explore the vibrant stalls, learn about fresh ingredients, and immerse yourself in the local food culture as you select the freshest produce for your cooking class. After the market, embark on a bicycle ride to Tra Que Village, famous for its organic vegetable gardens. Along the way, enjoy the peaceful countryside views of rice paddies and rivers, breathing in the fresh air of rural life. Arrive at Tra Que and take part in a hands-on rice paper-making workshop. Learn how to create traditional Vietnamese rice paper from scratch, guided by local artisans. Continue with a visit to the Tra Que vegetable village and the nearby river eco-zone, where you’ll discover how local farmers grow herbs and vegetables, crucial ingredients in Hoi An's cuisine. Relax with a rejuvenating foot massage using natural herbs. This refreshing experience will revitalize your body and prepare you for the afternoon ahead. Join a private cooking class led by a professional chef. You’ll be guided through the process of preparing traditional Vietnamese dishes using the ingredients you selected earlier. The menu cooking inclusions 4 dishes: Tam Huu: Grilled Shrimp, Pork, and Vegetable Skewers (Tam Huu is a specialty dish from Hoi An, Vietnam, consisting of shrimp, pork, and fresh herbs wrapped on skewers.) Seafood Papaya Salad (served with Grilled Rice Paper) Crispy stuffed pancakes (Banh Xeo) Grilled Fish in Banana Leaf (or Braised Fish in Clay Pot) Afterward, enjoy the delicious meal you’ve cooked yourself. After lunch, take part in a lantern-making workshop – one of Hoi An’s most iconic crafts. Under the guidance of skilled artisans, you will create your very own colorful lantern to take home as a unique souvenir. The tour concludes with transportation back to your hotel in Hoi An or Da Nang. End your day filled with wonderful cultural and culinary memories.

Includes

Round - trip transportation from your hotel in Hoi An or Da Nang. Market tour and ingredients for the cooking class. Bicycle and tour guide for the village tour. Rice paper - making and lantern - making workshops. Herbal foot massage. Lunch featuring dishes you cook yourself. Service charges and VAT.

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