Half Day Cooking Class In Ho Chi Minh City
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Half Day Cooking Class In Ho Chi Minh City
OVERVIEW
A cooking class can teach you in a matter of hours some of the most popular Vietnamese dishes. Take a guided trip to a colorful food market and learn about the local ingredients, including 'nuoc mam' (fish sauce) which is ubiquitous to Vietnamese cooking. Partake in a hands-on cooking class where you will learn and practice traditional techniques for creating delicious Vietnamese food before feasting on a delicious lunch of your creations.
PROGRAM DETAILS
0800 depart your hotel to a local market in downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Here you will be given a tour and explanation on Vietnamese food products, this is your chance to learn the secrets of preparing some of Vietnam's best-loved dishes. Following continue on to the cooking centre where a chef will demonstrate the preparation of typical Vietnamese dishes before you 'become the chef' as you prepare and sample the dishes you and your fellow classmates create. Finish the tour after you've had your lunch. (L)
Note:
- Only one of the listed menus can be chosen applicable for day of departure.
- Services must be booked at least 1 day before departure.
- Price is subject to change for special menu requests.
- Groups under 10 persons will be in a 'private home'. If the group is over 10 persons then 3 private homes can be used to accommodate up to 30 persons. If the group does not desire to be split a 'non-private' cooking centre will be used instead - contact us for further information.
PRICING: in US Dollars per person
Rates are valid until 31 October 2010
|
Number of People |
1 |
2 |
3-6 |
7-10 |
11-14 |
15+ |
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Price per Person |
101 |
76 |
70 |
56 |
50 |
49 |
Our Services Include:
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner)
- English or French speaking local guide
- Tours and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicles
- Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
- Boat trips as mentioned in the itinerary
Our Services do not Include:
- Vietnam visa arrangements (a visa to Vietnam is compulsory for most nationalities)
- International and Domestic Flights (quoted separately )
- Meals other than mentioned above.
- Camera/video entrance fees
- Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, drinks, tips etc..)
- Travel insurance (*)
- Any service not mentioned above.
Suggested Day Trips
River locked Ben Tre Province has some of the Mekong's most stunning scenery. Experience the true life of the delta region as you visit its fruit orchards, coconut groves and hundreds of small islands. Spending a day away from the buzz of Ho Chi Minh City, you are sure to delight in the change of pace and unique lifestyle of the Delta's residents.
Indulge yourself in a luxurious spa treatment in one of Ho Chi Minh City's most elegant spas. Housed in a unique 1950's French colonial mansion, L'Apothiquaire Spa provides a wide range of massages and body therapies perfect for easing tired muscles. Classes such as yoga, Tai Chi and Pilates are also on offer. Return transfer is provided in a stunning vintage Mercedes and this half-day of indulgence is highly recommended for couples.
End your trip with a night at...
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Built entirely on and over the tranquil waters of historic Westlake and next to the 800 year-old Golden Lotus Pagoda in Hanoi, this luxury hotel is a wonderful place to get away from the city's bustle.
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