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Hanoi Culinary Odyssey: Market to Meal Masterclass

Savour the true taste of Hanoi with local home cooks
5.0
|40 Reviews
DURATION
4 hours
Booking type
Join-in trip
MEET UP
Free pick-up
Group size
Up to 10 guests
Dine with locals and learn authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a cozy family home
Brace yourself for an extraordinary culinary adventure in the heart of Hanoi. Our enthusiastic local chefs will guide you through the vibrant Ngoc Ha market, where the air bursts with the tantalizing aromas of lemongrass and ginger. Immerse yourself in the local life as you explore the hidden gems and engage with friendly vendors. Your journey continues with an interactive cooking class in a charming local home. Under the expert tutelage of our passionate home cooks, you'll master the art of authentic Vietnamese cuisine. From slicing and dicing with precision to mastering traditional techniques, you'll work alongside our experts, creating a delectable multi-course feast from scratch. Once your culinary creations are complete, gather around the table and savor the fruits of your labor. Exchange stories and laughter as you relish the authentic flavors of your dishes alongside traditional accompaniments. Experience the warmth and hospitality of Hanoi firsthand as our gracious hosts welcome you into their homes and share their cherished culinary traditions.What to ExpectImmerse yourself in the bustling Ngoc Ha market, a treasure trove of fresh produce and local delicacies.Engage with friendly local vendors and sample seasonal fruits and aromatic spices.Learn to prepare four iconic Vietnamese dishes using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.Master traditional techniques and proper cooking methods, from knife skills to balancing flavors.Savor a delightful meal with your fellow travelers and gracious local hosts.Gain insights into Vietnamese cuisine history and culture through folklore and stories.This is Perfect for:Passionate foodies: Those who crave an in-depth and hands-on experience to master the art of Vietnamese cuisine truly.Travellers seeking a unique adventure: This activity allows you to roll up your sleeves, delve into local flavours, and create lasting memories.Anyone who wants to learn by doing: This immersive experience is perfect for those who enjoy cooking and taking home new culinary skills.
What You’ll be Doing
Market tour, culture exchange, cooking class, and traditional Vietnamese meal sharing.
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What’s Included
Round-trip transfer to/from the Old Quarter Area (Hanoi)
Local wet market tour
Experienced English-speaking local home chef/guide
Welcome refreshments & snacks
Hands-on experience learning how to cook three (3) iconic Vietnamese dishes
All ingredients and cooking equipment
Drinking water & Beverages (unlimited)
Homemade local liquors (unlimited)
Recipe book so you can make the dishes you learnt anywhere you go
Gift certificate if requested
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Next Available Dates
Prices shown in USD
Select Time for 26 Dec 2024
Additional Information
Where we'll meet
Start Point
Free pick-up from Hotels within the French Old Quarter Area(French Quarter, Vietnam)
  • 09:00am / 03:00pm
  • Notes: Complimentary hotel pick-ups and drop-offs are included in the price.
End Point
  • End at Start Point(s)
Transport Add-ons
Add-on #1
  • Pick-up & Drop-off outside of the Old Quarter Area(Price: $21.69 SGD for up to 10 guests)
Start & ends
Daily
09:00AM - 01:00PM
03:00PM - 07:00PM
Suitability / Accessibility
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Vegetarian food available
  • Child Friendly (Recommended Age: 2+)
Cancellation & other policies
  • Cancellation
    Cancel 3 days before activity for a full refund
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Meet your host
Hey there, I'm Lyon Ngo, and I'm thrilled to be your host on this incredible journey through Vietnam. As a seasoned tour guide with a deep passion for my country's culture, cuisine, and history, I'm not just here to show you around—I'm here to immerse you in the heart and soul of Vietnam. Whether it is sitting down at a cozy family table surrounded by the warm hospitality of locals to a professional hands-on coffee workshop where you'll learn the secrets behind Vietnam's world-renowned coffee culture, you will leave Hanoi with a newfound appreciation for Vietnam and the people here. With me as your guide, you'll not only taste the flavors of Vietnam but also connect with its vibrant culture in a way that's truly unforgettable. So get ready to dine like a local, brew like a pro, and savor every moment of this delicious adventure.
Experience: 9 years
Speaks: Fluent English
Acceptance rate: 100%
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