4-Hr Private Culinary Course In Taipei: Zongzi (Rice dumplings)

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4 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: German and 5 more

What is the best way to deeply visit a country? The answer is learning local cuisine. Let's take a private culinary course from a local on how to make a Zongzi (Rice dumplings) from scratch. A professional private tour guide will guide you to discover the beauty and history of Taiwanese cuisines. The history of Zongzi (rice dumpling) can be traced back to 476 BC. It was often served during Dragon Boat Festival. It is made from rice with a variety of ingredients wrapped in bamboo leaves. The duration is about 4 hours and please arrange the start time between 8:00 am to 2:00 pm due to the opening hour of the traditional market.

[Itinerary]
Pick up at hotel Experience traditional market - Nanmen Market (1 hrs)
Go to the classroom and start making Zongzi (2 hrs)
Drop off at hotel

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Zongzi (Taiwanese rice dumplings)

Zongzi is a traditional Chinese rice dish made of glutinous rice stuffed with different fillings and wrapped in bamboo leaves.

What's Included

Tourist Insurance
Ingredients of rice dumpling
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Taipei area only)
Private Culinary Lesson
A professional licensed guide
Gratuities
Accommodation
Personal expenses
Any item not mentioned in the itinerary

Meeting and pickup

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

Meeting point must in Taipei City. Please provide your hotel name and address to us.

What to expect

Let experience local life style! Diving into the traditional market - Nanmen Market to learn local food and ingredients. After that, making several Zongzi (rice dumplings) by yourself.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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