If you are looking to experience Vietnam in an authentic and personal way. Let’s join our Home Cooking Class in Hanoi city, it’s designed to help you dive deep into the fascinating side of Vietnam’s food and culture in an informal and fun atmosphere in our home.
“Cooking from 8.00- 13.00/ or 15.00- 20.00”
At 8.00/or 15.00, our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in the old quarter and drive 5 minutes to “Awesome Homestay” where the owner of Awesome Travel and his family live in a villa with 600 Sq- m2, includes playground for kids to play shuttlecock kicking, badminton, Chinese chess, mini golf and scenic view dining place at Red River.
The hosts will warmly welcome you and introduce their members, lives. Tour guide then will teach you some simple phrases “local language” in 30 minutes, it is very important to help you get shopping skills and spending the currency “VND” with the friendly sellers.
You then will start cycling (or walking) to the local market only 5 minutes, It’s great chance to buy local things by yourself and experience a variety of foods from all the groceries such as: herbs, spices, vegetables, meats, fishes, fruits which are so fresh. All things bring you very close to the simple life (herbs and spices are a very important part of authentic Vietnamese food), you will have fun time to communicate and use body language with locals, incredible and unforgettable memories. Do not forget to take some photos with them.
At 10.00/or 1700. Complete your shopping, we come back our home to prepare and cook by yourself under the instruction of the tour guide from the beginning to the end, learning how to marinate and to spice will be the most crucial lesson. You will also enjoy decorating dishes with carrot flowers, lemon grass stems, banana leaves and curved chili.The authentic magical sauce mixed from fish sauce, water, sugar, lime, chili, garlic and herbs is very easy to make.
At 12.00/or 19.00, enjoy your meal at the ideal dining place with wonderful view of Red River and Eiffel bridge, was built in 1902 by the French architect Gustave Eiffel. At 13.00/or 20.00, our tour guide will transfer you back your HOTEL AND give you recipe if you want, see you again!
Tour cost in USD per person
Class | Group Joining Tour | Private Tour | Private Tour | ||
2-3 Pax | 4-6 Pax | 2- 3 Pax | 4-6 Pax | 8-15 Pax | |
Standard | 35$ | 33$ | 45$ | 40$ | 38$ |
Superior | 42$ | 40$ | 52$ | 47$ | 45$ |
*Standard class include:- Pick up hotel in the old quarter with round trip.- Vietnamese basic language in 30 minutes.- 5 minutes biking to traditional market.- English tour guide & Shopping.- Enjoy your cooked food with hosts.
– Free drinks (Hanoi beer, soft drink, coffee, local wine….) |
*Superior class include- Standard class- Cyclo riding “30 minutes on Eiffel Bridge from hotel to the cooking place (outskirts of Hanoi) |
* Excluded: Tips for any good services, not compulsory (your appreciation).
+ Group Joining Tour: Maximum 8 guests.
+ Private tour/ or special booking: From 1- 40 guests.
Add: Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi.
Tel: (+84) 913785659 - 913815659
Email: info@hanoioldquarter.com
Website: https://www.hanoioldquarter.com
Located in the middle of Ha Noi, a rapidly developing city where changes take place every hour, Ha Noi Old Quarter with its old-styled narrow streets full of antique brick houses seems to nostalgically resist the flow of time while still actively trying to adapt to the dynamic atmosphere of the modern city. Once a bustling area where merchants and artisans gathered to sell their products, Ha Noi Old Quarter consists of many small, meandering streets, each bears the name of the goods that was specifically traded there such as Hang Bac (Silver Product), Hang Ma (Paper Product), Hang Go (Wood Product), just to name a few...