8:00am Start the trip by visiting to Hoian s colorful market, experience the amazing sights and sounds. Take opportunity to interact with the local sellers and learn about all the ingredients to be used in the cooking lesson later.

Then board the Red Bridge boat for a leisurely cruise (25 minutes) along the Hoi An River to the Red Bridge Cooking School. Upon arrival, we explore the cooking school’s herb garden. The cooking lesson lasts about 2 hours with a brief introduction for first to Vietnamese food carving (plate decoration). After the lesson, we sit down and eat what we have cooked.

Bring your swimsuit and after the cooking tour has finished relax and enjoy free use of our 20 meters swimming pool.

Recipes:

- Rice paper (making)

- Fresh Rice Paper Rolls of Shrimp

- Crispy Hoi An Pancakes with Shrimp, Herbs, Bean Sprouts & a Peanut Sauce

- Seafood Salad with mixed Vietnamese Herbs served in Half a Pineapple

- Vietnamese Eggplant in Clay Pot

- Food Decoration - Pineapple Boat, 3 Colored Flowers & Vietnamese Hand Fan

- Vegetarians are provided with replacement ingredients.

- Lunch includes the above meals as well as:

- Steamed Ocean Fish on a bed of Fresh Vegetables (not included in the demonstration).

End the class at around 13.00 after you have enjoyed your own made lunch and then we visit Hoian Ancient Town. We will have a half day private walking tour with your local guide around the historic town soaking up the atmosphere, exploring the fascinating places like Tan Ky old house, Chinese congress hall, Quan Cong pagoda, Japanese roof tile bridge etc... Trip ends at your hotel in Hoian.

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TOUR PRICE INCLUDED:

+ Transportation from/to your hotel in Hoian

+ Welcome drink (non-alcoholic), and 1 water at Red Bridge Resraurant & Cooking School

+ Cooking demonstration and lunch

+ All recipes and notes

+ Free use of the new Red Bridge swimming pool (towels & showers provided)

+ English Speaking Tour Guide & Chef

+ All sightseeing tickets

+ All taxes and service charge

TOUR PRICE EXCLUDED:

+ Air tickets, Accommodation, Beverages and other meals not in the program

+ Service not mentioned

+ Travel insurance

+ Personal expenses

+ Tipping

+ Any additional expenses