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People preparing food outdoors under a thatched roof. 1
A green boat with the words "TOURIST BOAT" on the front, carrying passengers on a calm river. 2
A fruit market with various fruits like durians, dragon fruits, and apples. 3
A market stall with various woven baskets and a person sitting behind the stall. 4
A plate of grilled chicken, a salad, and a bowl of dipping sauce on a green leaf. 5

Hoi An: Grandma's Home Cooking Class with Market Tour

By Heaven and Earth Bicycle Tours
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Overview

  • Immerse yourself in a Vietnamese Grandma's life
  • Visit the famous Hoi An Market
  • Learn everything about Vietnamese cuisine and culture

Activity location

    • Hoi An
    • Hoi An, Quảng Nam, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 61 Ngô Quyền, Phường Minh An, Hội An, Quảng Nam, Vietnam
    • Thành phố Hội An, Quảng Nam, Vietnam

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    2 Boat trips
  • Inclusions
    Visit Hoi An Market
  • Inclusions
    Food and ingredients
  • Inclusions
    Welcome drink
  • Inclusions
    Recipes Book
  • Exclusions
    Extra drinks, personal purchases, insurance

What you can expect

  • I will accompany you during the visit of the Hoi An market, where you will discover the exotic fruit and vegetables of Vietnam that are used in our tasty cuisine.
    We will discuss the numerous culinary and medicinal uses of spices and plants. You will also have the great opportunity to taste local fruit and snack.
    After, we will embark by boat ( about 35 minutes trip) to join my authentic family’s village on a small island on the river of Hoi An.
    Upon your arrival, you will be served a fresh and delicious fruit juice a typical Vietnamese fruit-based drink. While you enjoy your inviting drink, you will learn about the beautiful Vietnamese countryside life and meet Grandma.
    From here, we will go to my family’s home where you will begin your sophisticated cooking lesson. Learn how the rice paper, used in the succulent and popular fried eggroll, is prepared and learn how to prepare several typical dishes of this beautiful region:
    Banh Xeo (small rice flour crepes) a speciality of Hoi An.
    Grilled, marinated pork brochettes with a special sauce.
    Green papaya salad
    Fish is prepared according to a local recipe.

    • Vegetarian menu on request: Banh Xeo, Aubergine grilled, Green papaya salad, Mushroom, and tofu.
      Once this flavourful meal has been prepared, we will enjoy the meal in my grandmother’s garden. You will also be served pumpkin soup and “Xí Mà“ a dessert (black sesame pudding).
      We will then return to Hoi An by boat.

    During the tour, the guests will be lucky and amazed to discover
    ● Learn about exotic local products, fruits, vegetables, and herbs,… you can find in the Vietnamese markets.
    ● Discover the work with a demonstration of the old tools used to process the rice.
    ● Make your own rice paper in the traditional way.
    ● Learn how to prepare 4 unique dishes. (Vegetarian menu on request)
    ● Meet the generous countryside people and understand more about local life

Location

Activity location

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    • Hoi An
    • Hoi An, Quảng Nam, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 61 Ngô Quyền, Phường Minh An, Hội An, Quảng Nam, Vietnam
    • Thành phố Hội An, Quảng Nam, Vietnam