Hoi An Private Cooking Class/Oyster Cooking/Buffaloes Riding
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5h
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About this experience
This is private cooking class and basket boat tour,so you can choose at any time suitable to you.No rush and take your owned time for departure.
Our guests will experience the cooking class at our family at coconut forest with typical countryside culture in Vietnam not like the city at all.
Instructed by our Chef with 20 years of experience for Vietnamese cuisine to craft the best local foods with 4-5 local dishes with alot fun and interest.
Tasting as your delicious lunch or dinner as your journey in Vietnam with great memory.
The total experience is around 4.5-5 hours from pick up to drop off in Hoi An town as our estimation.
Take the basket boat tour with our local fishermen for the thrilling experience with us or join buffaloes riding with our local farmers.
Great fun and most pleasant for our family love to have the private moments with your family members.
Let have a great fun cooking class and boat tour with us.
Available options
Cooking-Boat-Lantern Class
Cooking-Boat-Lantern Class<br/>Duration: 5 hours<br/>One way pick up<br/>Pickup included
Cooking-Buffaloes Riding-Boat
Cooking-Buffaloes Riding-Boat: This option is included Cooking Class, Buffaloes Riding and Boat Tour with us.<br/>Private Experience<br/>Duration: 5 hours<br/>Lunch or Dinner: Cook typical local dishes and taste as your delicious lunch or dinner.<br/>Buffaloes Riding-Boat-Cooking: Take buffaloes riding at Cam Thanh Village then take coracle boat tour before joining private cooking class with our Chef.<br/>Private Car and Boat : Pick up and drop off by private car in Hoi An for the experience with us.<br/>Pickup included
No Pick Up-Cooking-Oyster-Boat
Duration: 4 hours<br/>Cooking-Oyster Tasting-Boat : Beside learn to cook 4-5 different local dishes, you learn how to grill oyster with peanut sauce and steam oysters.<br/>No Pick Up-Cooking-Oyster-Boat: Take Grab to our location: Funtastic Hoi An Basket Boat Tours & Cooking Class for the experience with us.<br/>Pickup included
No Pick Up-Cooking-Boat
Duration: 4 hours<br/>No Pick Up Service: You take the Grab to our location: Funtastic Basket Boat Tour & Cooking Class for the experience with us.<br/>Pickup included
Cooking-Oyster Tasting-Boat
Cooking-Oyster Tasting-Boat<br/>Duration: 5 hours<br/>Private Cooking/Oyster Tasting: Beside cooking class and basket boat, you learn how to grill oyster with Vietnamese sauce and steam oysters<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Lantern Class Making( If you selection option included Lantern class making)
Instructed by our private Chef
Basket Boat Tour
All the entrance tikcets to coconut forest
Fishing by net with our local fishermen.
Learn to cook 4-5 typical local dishes and oyster tasting(depend on the options)
Buffaloes Riding ( Depent on the option)
One Way pick up from Da Nang or Hoi An( depent on the option)
What's not included
Travel Insurance
Tip
Drop off
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
The booking is valid only the specific day of reservation.
About Hoi An
Hoi An is a charming ancient town and UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and rich cultural heritage. This former trading port blends Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese, and European influences, offering a unique glimpse into Southeast Asia's history.
Top Attractions
Hoi An Ancient Town
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Ancient Town is famous for its well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and historic buildings. It offers a glimpse into the town's rich history as a trading port.
Historical
Half day to full day
120,000 VND (Ancient Town Entry Ticket)
An Bang Beach
A beautiful beach located about 4 km from Hoi An, known for its white sand and clear waters. It's a great spot for relaxation and water activities.
Beach
Half day
Free
My Son Sanctuary
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, My Son is an ancient Hindu temple complex built by the Cham civilization. It's a significant archaeological site with intricate carvings and ruins.
Historical
Full day
150,000 VND
Hoi An Night Market
A bustling night market offering a variety of local food, souvenirs, and handicrafts. It's a great place to experience the local culture and try street food.
Market
1-2 hours
Varies
Tra Que Vegetable Village
A peaceful village known for its organic vegetable farming. Visitors can participate in farming activities, learn about traditional farming techniques, and enjoy a farm-to-table meal.
Cultural
Half day
Varies
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cao Lau
A noodle dish with pork, herbs, and a unique broth made from pork bones and ash of burnt rice. It's a local specialty and a must-try.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork and gluten
Banh Mi
A Vietnamese baguette sandwich filled with various ingredients like pâté, cold cuts, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs. Hoi An's version is particularly delicious.
Breakfast/Lunch
Can be made vegetarian or with various fillings
White Rose Dumplings
Small, delicate shrimp dumplings that resemble white roses. They are a local specialty and a popular street food item.
Snack
Contains shrimp and gluten
Quang Noodles
A noodle dish with turmeric-infused rice noodles, pork, shrimp, and a flavorful broth. It's a popular dish from the nearby town of Quang and also loved in Hoi An.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork and shrimp
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Hiking
Motorbike tours
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Cooking classes
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
February to April
This period offers the best weather with warm temperatures, low humidity, and minimal rain. It's ideal for exploring the town and enjoying outdoor activities.
25-30°C
77-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hoi An is generally a safe destination for travelers. Petty crime can occur, so take precautions to protect your belongings. Be cautious of motorbikes when walking, as they can be numerous and fast.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps like Grab.
- • Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings.
- • Bargain for souvenirs and services to avoid overpaying.
Getting there
By air
- Da Nang International Airport • 30 km
By train
Hoi An Station
By bus
Hoi An Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses connect Hoi An to nearby towns and cities but are not extensively used within the town itself.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ancient Town
Cam Chau
An Bang
Day trips
Da Nang
30 km • Half day to full day
Da Nang is a vibrant coastal city known for its beaches, modern architecture, and cultural sites. It offers a mix of urban attractions and natural beauty.
My Son Sanctuary
50 km • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, My Son is an ancient Hindu temple complex built by the Cham civilization. It's a significant archaeological site with intricate carvings and ruins.
Cham Islands
20 km • Full day
A group of eight islands known for their beautiful beaches, coral reefs, and biodiversity. The islands are a great spot for snorkeling, diving, and relaxing.
Festivals
Hoi An Lantern Festival • 14th of each lunar month
Hoi An International Food Festival • Annual, usually in June
Mid-Autumn Festival • Annual, usually in September or October
Pro tips
- Visit the Ancient Town in the evening when the lanterns are lit for a magical experience.
- Try local specialties like Cao Lau, Banh Mi, and White Rose Dumplings at local eateries and markets.
- Explore the town on foot or by bicycle to discover hidden gems and enjoy the pedestrian-friendly streets.
- Book a cooking class to learn about local ingredients and techniques, and enjoy a farm-to-table meal.
- Visit the Hoi An Lantern Festival on the 14th of each lunar month for a unique and cultural experience.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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