Hanoi: Village Farm Tour and Cooking Class with Lunch
ID: GYG188673-291744
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Get off the beaten track and experience the rural way of life as you visit a bustling market and a vegetable farm. Try your hand at raking, sowing and collecting vegetables. Take part in a hands-on Vietnamese cooking lesson in a local family's kitchen.
Meet your tour guide at your hotel lobby and take an hour scenic drive to reach a vegetable farming area in rural Hanoi. Take a short walk around the bustling market. See the locals selling chickens and ducks in cages, fresh meat, vegetables, and household goods.
Arrive at your host family's house and enjoy a cup of green tea and fresh fruit with them. Take a short walk around the quaint village, watch how local life unfolds and see some vegetable farms along the way. Get your hands dirty and join a farmer working in their vegetable field. Take part in farming activities such as raking, sowing, watering and collecting vegetables. Learn about their cultivating and growing techniques.
Next head back to the house and discover the secrets to making authentic Vietnamese cuisine with your host. Enjoy a hands-on cooking lesson and learn how to make your lunch step by step. Taste some local rice liquor and sit down to eat a tasty Vietnamese meal with your host. After lunch, walk with your guide to a local organic pig farm. Chat with your host and learn about how to raise organic pigs. Hop into the car and get back to Hanoi by the afternoon to finish your awesome countryside tour.
Highlights
- Enjoy a leisurely wal around the village
- Experience hands-on farming with a friendly local
- Learn about the countryside lifestyle in Hanoi
- Cook an authentic lunch with the host family
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• All eco-tours are private tours
• In case of inclement weather, the tour will be canceled.
• Booking required at least 2 days in advance of tour date
At your hotel
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.