Local Cooking Class At Auntie's Home

5.0
(15 reviews)
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Getting away from the crowded central area of Saigon, we will take you to District 6, where you will be surrounded by locals. Here, where you get the chance to walk through tiny back alleys until reach the most popular local wet market to buy food ingredients. By learning the Vietnamese language, you will understand what is the real grocery shopping on a daily basis in Vietnam. The most unique part of the experience is that you will have a chance to get into an authentic local house, which is Auntie Tu's house.

Standard Menu
#1 Poached meat with pepper
#2 Fried egg with minced meat
#3 Fried red tilapia
#4 Sauteed garlic spinach
#5 Sour Soup

The itinerary
#1 Back Alleys: Captivated by the vibrant sights and sounds of locals going about their daily lives
#2 Binh Tien Market: Enthralled by the vibrant colors, exotic produce, and lively exchanges between vendors and customers
#3 Cooking Class: Overwhelmed by the small local kitchen and amazed by the secret recipe of Auntie Tu

What's Included

Private transportation
Lunch
Snacks
Dinner
Coffee and/or Tea
Alcoholic Beverages
Souvenirs

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please notify me about your exact hotel address and hotel name. If your hotel is in our pickup area, we will come straight to your hotel. If not, we may charge an extra fee for transportation.

OR
Meeting point

Please search on Google Maps the name "Binh Tay Market"

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    District 6

    Arriving Auntie home located in the back alleys and experiencing the realest local daily life.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Visiting the biggest local wet market where hundred of people buying food ingredients everyday.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Hands on the authentic cooking class hosted by Auntie. The menu diversifies with 5 different meals. These food are carefully picked by my auntie and she will show you how to cook it with her secret recipes. After the class, we eat together like a true Vietnamese family.

    2 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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