Hoi An: Cooking Class, Market Tour & Coconut Forest Basket Boat
Enhance your Hoi An journey with a hands-on Vietnamese cooking class that lets you choose between two delicious menus—Salty or Vegetarian. Start with a visit to a vibrant local market, where you’ll handpick fresh herbs, vegetables, and spices while learning about essential ingredients in Vietnamese cuisine.
Next, head to a traditional kitchen and cook with expert chefs who guide you through each step. The Salty Menu includes Chicken Pho, Hoi An Spring Rolls, Fish in Clay Pot, Green Papaya Salad, and Hoi An Rice Pancake. Prefer plant-based? Choose the Vegetarian Menu, featuring Tofu in Clay Pot with Steamed Rice, Spring Rolls, Vegetable Soup, Green Papaya Salad, and Rice Pancake.
From slicing herbs to simmering savory sauces, this class reveals the secrets of Vietnamese cooking. It’s more than just a meal—it’s a cultural journey that gives you flavorful skills and tasty memories to take home.
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Hoi An: Cooking Class, Market Tour & Coconut Forest Basket Boat
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What's included in Hoi An: Cooking Class, Market Tour & Coconut Forest Basket Boat
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Experience the best of Hoi An with a fun-filled day in the Cam Thanh Coconut Forest, combining nature, culture, and cuisine. Start with a relaxing basket boat ride through the peaceful waterways, surrounded by lush coconut palms. As you glide along, enjoy the stunning scenery and learn about the unique ecosystem of this mangrove forest. Join friendly local fishermen for a hands-on crab fishing experience using traditional methods. It’s a great way to connect with the local culture and enjoy some lighthearted fun on the water. Next, dive into Vietnamese cuisine with a guided Cooking Class in Hoi An. Visit a bustling local market to handpick fresh ingredients, then learn to prepare authentic dishes with the help of expert chefs. From slicing herbs to simmering savory sauces, you’ll get an authentic taste of Vietnamese cooking. Perfect for families, couples, or food lovers, this activity offers a rich blend of sightseeing and interactive experiences. Whether it's the scenic boat ride, the cultural connection, or the delicious food, you'll leave with unforgettable memories of your time in Hoi An.
Inclusions
- Round-trip transfer from hotels in Hoi An city Center
- Vietnamese authentic cooking class
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- A mineral water/pax & welcome drink
- Ingredients for cooking class
- Basket boat ride and basket boat performance
- Admission to Bay Mau Coconut Forest
- Transfer from hotels outside the free pick-up areas.
- Drink in meals
- Other personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Complimentary hotel pick-up is available at Hoi An town's central area. If you're outside the pick-up area, please proceed to the meet-up point or opt for an additional hotel pick-up fee. We will contact you via the Messenger app between 8:00 PM and 9:00 PM the day before departure to confirm your pick-up time and location. Please check your messages during this period.
Meeting / End Points
- We will contact you via the Messenger app between 8:00 PM and 9:00 PM the day before departure to confirm your pick-up time and pick you up from the Hoi An Historic Hotel's lobby.
