Full Day Da Nang Vietnamese Private Cooking Class Highlight Tour
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About this experience
During this full day tour you will not only learn how to prepare multiple Vietnamese dishes from scratch, you'll also gain a lot of new knowledge about local spices, herbs, and traditional Vietnamese cooking traditions. !
Your day will start with you being picked up at your hotel by one of our local guides. You’ll be taken to your cooking class where you’ll meet your instructor and journey to the local market to gather fresh ingredients. Once all the ingredients are ready, our chef will help you prepare 4 dishes which you'll be able to eat for lunch! After lunch, your guide will take you into the city to see some popular attractions such in Da Nang!
The highlights of this tour include:
-Visit a local market where you can pick fresh Ingredients to prepare your 4 course menu
-Learn how to cook (and eat) a variety of authentic Vietnamese dishes
-Take pictures at the famous Dragon Bridge
-Walk around Phap Lam Pagoda
-Celebrate your loved ones at Love Lock Bridge
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Full Day Da Nang Vietnamese Private Cooking Class Highlight Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Cooking class
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Bottled water
English speaking guide
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Enjoy a authentic cooking class where you'll be preparing several delicious Vietnamese dishes. Before your class you'll go to the local market with your chef to gather fresh ingredients to be able to prepare your dishes! After you prepared everything, you have time to eat your home cooked dished for lunch!
*** Includes driving time to the cooking class and lunch
2
Phap Lam Pagoda is a two-storey Buddhist temple that features a giant gold sculpture of Buddha inside. Belying the hustle and bustle of the Da Nang city, the Phap Lam Pagoda gives you a sense of calm and peace. It features soaring trees and a well-maintained garden where you will find three equally massive Buddha statues.
The pagoda itself is a two-storey building with intricate Buddhist sculptures and carved pillars, beautiful gardens and spacious amphitheatre. The place is specially packed with devotees during annual events such as Lunar New Year and Tet.
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Stop 3
The Dragon Bridge is an imperious 666-metre long bridge comprising of a golden fire-breathing dragon crossing the Han River. Built to commemorate the occupation of Da Nang port by North Vietnam, with the dragon symbolising power and prosperity. The bridge is truly one of a kind, with the dragon erupting with fire during special occations!
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Stop 4
Love lock bridge Da Nang is one of the wonderful places and an ideal attractions for couples in love. A good place for a walk and sightseeing at night, especially for couples, this is the great chance to visit the wharf and put love padlocks on the romantic bridge.
The love lock wharf stands on Han river and between the beautiful bridges of Da Nang. Its construction is inspired from famous padlock bridges in the world such as: Pond des Arts in France, Hohenzollern in Germany, Milvio in Ilaty.
*** includes driving time back to hotel
What's not included
Tips for guides
Available languages
Guide guide
VI
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Da Nang
Da Nang is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches, impressive bridges, and rich cultural heritage. It serves as a gateway to some of Vietnam's most iconic destinations, including the ancient town of Hoi An and the breathtaking landscapes of the Ba Na Hills.
Top Attractions
My Khe Beach
My Khe Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, known for its white sand and clear waters.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Dragon Bridge
The Dragon Bridge is an iconic symbol of Da Nang, featuring a massive steel dragon structure.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
Ba Na Hills
Ba Na Hills is a mountainous area with a cool climate, home to the Golden Bridge and various amusement parks.
Nature
Full day
300,000 VND (13 USD) for entrance and cable car
Marble Mountains
The Marble Mountains are a cluster of five marble and limestone hills, each named after an element (Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, Earth).
Nature
Half day
40,000 VND (1.80 USD) for entrance
Hoi An Ancient Town
Hoi An Ancient Town is a well-preserved example of a Southeast Asian trading port, known for its lantern-lit streets and historic architecture.
Historical
Full day
120,000 VND (5.50 USD) for entrance ticket
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mi Quang
A noodle dish with turmeric-infused rice noodles, shrimp, pork, and herbs.
Main dish
Contains seafood and pork
Banh Xeo
A crispy Vietnamese pancake made with rice flour, water, and turmeric powder, filled with shrimp, pork, and bean sprouts.
Main dish
Contains seafood and pork
Bun Cha Ca
A noodle soup with fish cake, herbs, and a tangy broth.
Main dish
Contains fish
Ca Voi (Whale Meat)
A local delicacy made from whale meat, often served as a steak or in a hotpot.
Main dish
Contains whale meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in Ba Na Hills
Snorkeling and diving in the Cham Islands
Water sports in My Khe Beach
Beach relaxation in My Khe Beach
Spa and wellness treatments
Yoga and meditation
Exploring Hoi An Ancient Town
Visiting the Marble Mountains
Best Time to Visit
February to May
This period offers warm, sunny weather with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.
25°C to 30°C
77°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Da Nang is generally safe for travelers, but common precautions should be taken to avoid petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
Getting there
By air
- Da Nang International Airport • 3 km from city center
By train
Da Nang Station
By bus
Da Nang Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and covers most major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
My An
Son Tra Peninsula
Hoa Cuong
Day trips
Hoi An Ancient Town
30 km from Da Nang • Full day
Hoi An is a well-preserved ancient town known for its lantern-lit streets, historic architecture, and rich cultural heritage.
Ba Na Hills
30 km from Da Nang • Full day
Ba Na Hills is a mountainous area with a cool climate, home to the Golden Bridge and various amusement parks.
Cham Islands
25 km from Da Nang • Full day
The Cham Islands are a group of eight islands known for their pristine beaches, diving spots, and biodiversity.
Festivals
Hoi An Lantern Festival • 14th day of each lunar month
Da Nang International Fireworks Festival • Annual, typically in May
Ba Na Hills Flower Festival • Annual, typically in February
Pro tips
- Visit the Dragon Bridge on weekends to see the fire and water show
- Try local specialties like Mi Quang and Banh Xeo at local eateries
- Explore the Non Nuoc Fine Arts Village for unique souvenirs and cultural experiences
- Take a day trip to the Cham Islands for snorkeling and diving
- Visit the Marble Mountains for a mix of nature, history, and culture
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