In Hoi An, Sarah, a travel enthusiast, found herself immersed in a culinary experience that went beyond the ordinary. As she engaged in a cooking class, explored an organic farm, and glided through the water in a basket boat, she discovered a world where flavors, sustainability, and tradition converged seamlessly.
Intrigued by the harmonious blend of activities, she realized that this journey offered not just a taste of Vietnam but a deeper understanding of its cultural tapestry.
Good To Know

- Immerse in hands-on cooking class and traditional techniques.
- Explore sustainable practices at an organic farm.
- Experience a thrilling ride on a traditional basket boat.
- Dive into Vietnamese culture and culinary heritage.
Experience Offered
Set out on a culinary journey filled with hands-on experiences, culture, and nature exploration through a cooking class and organic farm visit in the enchanting location of Hoi An, Vietnam. Participants will explore traditional cooking techniques, mastering the art of crafting authentic Vietnamese dishes under the guidance of skilled chefs.
On top of that, they’ll gain insight into sustainable farming practices, discovering the meticulous methods involved in organic agriculture. By seeing these activities, visitors won’t only refine their culinary skills but also develop a profound appreciation for the connection between food, nature, and culture.
This immersive experience promises to be a feast for the senses, awakening a deep understanding of the interplay between cooking, farming, and the vibrant Vietnamese way of life.
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Location

In the heart of Hoi An, Vietnam, lies the captivating setting for this culinary adventure – a location that seamlessly blends tradition, nature, and authentic Vietnamese culture.
Visitors can choose from various transportation options to reach this enchanting spot, be it a bike ride through lush rice paddies or a leisurely boat cruise along the Thu Bon River.
The location offers a tantalizing array of local cuisine tasting opportunities, allowing participants to savor the flavors of Vietnam through hands-on cooking experiences and delightful food sampling sessions.
Surrounded by picturesque landscapes and the warm hospitality of locals, guests can truly enjoy the vibrant culinary scene of Hoi An.
This location provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable culinary journey filled with unique experiences and delicious discoveries.
Inclusions

Discover the enriching inclusions awaiting you on this immersive culinary journey in Hoi An, Vietnam. As you explore the heart of Vietnamese cuisine, you’ll receive a hands-on cooking class where you’ll master traditional cooking techniques passed down through generations.
Plus, a visit to an organic farm will enlighten you on sustainable farming practices, allowing you to connect with the land and ingredients in a profound way. Enjoy the culture with a provided farming uniform and traditional hat, truly embracing the local way of life.
To ensure a seamless experience, transportation, an English-speaking guide, taxes, tips, gratuities, and insurance are all included. Savor the flavors of Vietnam with a delicious lunch featuring authentic Vietnamese dishes, and stay hydrated with complimentary bottled water throughout your journey.
Additional Information
Venture into an array of valuable insights and practical details under the ‘Additional Information’ segment of this captivating culinary escapade in Hoi An, Vietnam.
Confirmation Process: After booking, travelers receive a confirmation email detailing the tour’s specifics and meeting point instructions.
Customization Options: Emic Travel Hoi An offers customization options for private groups or special occasions, ensuring a tailored experience.
Accessibility Information: The tour provides details on wheelchair accessibility at different points of the journey for inclusivity.
Operated by Emic Travel Hoi An: This experience is run by the reputable and experienced team at Emic Travel Hoi An, promising a seamless and professional adventure.
Pricing and Booking Details
Embark on an exciting journey to secure your spot for this unique culinary experience in Hoi An, Vietnam by reserving now with Emic Travel Hoi An. The pricing options for this adventure start from $92.00, ensuring affordability without compromising on quality. Emic Travel Hoi An offers group discounts for those looking to explore in numbers and provides the flexibility of a custom itinerary for a personalized touch. Booking is a simple process, with a Reserve Now and Pay Later option available, along with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to explore Vietnamese cuisine and culture while enjoying the beauty of Hoi An.
| Pricing Options | Booking Process | Group Discounts | Custom Itinerary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting from $92.00 | Simple and convenient | Available | Personalized touch |
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Pickup Details
Upon confirming your reservation, guests will receive detailed information regarding the pickup points, location options, and wheelchair accessibility for the cooking class and organic farm visit experience in Hoi An, Vietnam.
Transportation Options: Guests can choose between shuttle service or private car pickup.
Pickup Location: Pickup will be from centrally located hotels in Hoi An for convenience.
Farming Equipment: Guests will be provided with traditional farming tools to use during the farm visit.
Farming Uniform: A traditional farming uniform and hat will be provided to guests for an authentic experience.
This ensures that guests are well-informed and prepared for a seamless and enjoyable journey to the cooking class and organic farm visit.
Directions

Guided by the gentle breeze and the tantalizing scents of Vietnamese cuisine, travelers find their way to the vibrant heart of Hoi An for the cooking class and organic farm visit.
Once in Hoi An, a short boat navigation across the Thu Bon River leads them to the picturesque organic farm. Here, visitors enjoy traditional farming techniques, learning about sustainable practices and getting hands-on experience with planting and harvesting.
After the farm exploration, a thrilling ride on a traditional basket boat awaits, providing a unique perspective of the surrounding beauty.
The directions to these enriching experiences aren’t just about physical pathways but also about navigating through the rich tapestry of Vietnamese culture and culinary heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Cooking Class and Farm Visit?
Age restrictions vary, but most adventures in Hoi An have no age limits. However, dietary restrictions may apply. Emic Travel ensures a memorable experience accessible to all. Join the fun and savor the flavors of Vietnam!
Is There a Vegetarian or Vegan Option Available for the Lunch Included in the Experience?
Yes, there are vegetarian and vegan options available for lunch in the experience. Participants with dietary restrictions can enjoy plant-based dishes prepared using diverse cooking techniques and culinary skills. The inclusive lunch caters to all preferences.
How Long Is the Ride on the Traditional Basket Boat?
The ride on the traditional basket boat offers a serene journey that lasts approximately 30 minutes. Participants can enjoy the stunning scenic views, guided by local experts who share insights on paddling techniques and the region’s rich heritage.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available at the Organic Farm?
Restroom facilities are available at the organic farm for visitors’ convenience. They are well-maintained and easily accessible. The farm ensures that guests of all ages have access to these facilities during their immersive experience.
Can Participants Take Home Any of the Dishes They Cook During the Cooking Class?
Participants can indeed take home recipes and cooking techniques they learn during the class. This experience offers an exciting opportunity to not only enjoy the dishes but also replicate them in the comfort of their own kitchen.
The Sum Up
Set out on a culinary and cultural journey in Hoi An, Vietnam like never before with Emic Travel.
From a cooking class to a visit to an organic farm and a ride on a traditional basket boat, this experience offers a perfect blend of education and enjoyment.
With a sumptuous lunch, transportation, and an English-speaking guide included, this adventure promises to be a memorable exploration of local traditions and flavors.
Book now for an unforgettable experience!
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