Discovering Vietnamese Culture Through Cuisine and Music

Duration12h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Nestled in the tranquil charm of Van Tri village near Hanoi, this experience offers a rare and authentic glimpse into everyday Vietnamese life, far from the city’s bustle. Thoughtfully curated, it begins with a warm traditional welcome, followed by a vibrant local market visit and an engaging cooking session enriched with cultural storytelling. Guests can then unwind over tea and enjoy a unique bamboo flute experience. What truly sets it apart is the host’s warmth and attentiveness—ensuring smooth coordination and making every guest feel genuinely welcomed, comfortable, and valued throughout the journey.

What's included

An Authentic Vietnamese Lunch
Coffee and/or Tea
An Authenticated Vietnamese Dinner
Pickup and drop from hotel in Old Quarter

Breakfast is not included. To be informed 7 days prior if needed breakfast which will cost $100

What to expect

Traditional welcome drink & cultural introduction
09:30 – 10:30 AM – Visit to a local market to explore fresh herbs, daily life, and Vietnamese produce
‍ 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM – Hands-on Vietnamese home cooking experience along with storytelling about culinary heritage

12:00 – 01:30 PM – Authentic home-style lunch & cultural exchange
01:30 – 02:00 PM – Rest time
02:30 – 03:00 PM – Traditional Vietnamese tea/coffee experience
03:00 – 06:00 PM – Traditional Bamboo Flute (Sáo Trúc) music experience – learn and play
️ 06:00 – 07:30 PM – Authentic traditional dinner
07:30 – 08:00 PM – Evening tea, reflection & farewell

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Complimentary pickup is available from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter and Hanoi Airport for flights arriving by 7 am.

Pickup from locations outside these areas is available at additional cost, charged based on actual distance.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

From

$300.00 per person

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