Tour price: US$ 49/person.
You will get a rare chance to stroll in Hanoi market for learning about the ingredients and artisan foodstuffs, taste great Hanoi street food at the market, stop along the way at restaurant- and shop-filled alley, sampling street snacks and drinking some local beverage.
On arrival the village, visit Chu Dong Tu Temple then continue to local market the gather and buy some ingredient for cooking. Walking through the village back to old house to prepare and cook the lunch with host.
Hanoi by night is tours for those who like to discover different sides of Hanoi. Contrast to the noisiness at day time, Hanoi night is very graceful with fresh and peaceful atmosphere.
Driving out Hanoi center to suburb with local guide, enjoy 30’ buffalo-cart on arrival the village for visiting temple. Take a rest at the temple for taste typical village snack. Driving to local home then go to garden for choosing ingredient for lunch as well as learning about some kind of herbs.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel then start cooking day with our chef to the local market. We will cook and then feast at cooking center! Afternoon, driving to Ha Long Bay via Hai Duong with stop to tasty province special – Green Bean Cake. Check in hotel on arrival and free at your leisure. Overnight at hotel in Ha Long Bay.
Depart Hanoi early morning for Mai Chau, arriving Mai Chau Eco-lodge for check in procedure then deading to Poom Coong village for lunch with refresh in stilt-house. After lunch cycle to the Tai village of Cun Pheo on a mix of good single track paths and undulating rough jeep trails. The views are stunning as the ride passes through many villages and across the rice paddies. Pass hot spring, cycle cross suspension bridges and follow the contours round beautiful terraced rice fields
Depart from Hanoi at 8.00 to Duong Lam village. On arrival, take a rest at the host then biking to Phung Hung & Ngo Quyen temples, Stop on way to chatting and play with children at kinder garden. Having lunch at ancient house in the village.
We will pick you up from the airport and transfer you to hotel. Check in hotel on arrival for relax. Prepare energy for an afternoon street food, it the highly of the trip by discovering local daily life with normal food and drink tasting according to local way. Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.
Day 1: Hanoi Arrival (D)
We will pick you up from the airport and transfer you to hotel. Check in hotel on arrival for relax. We will start to discover Hanoi with 01 hours Xich Lo in the Old Quarter, enjoy Hanoi’s specialty Cha Ca La Vong for dinner. Take part in Water Puppet Show in the evening. Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel then start cooking day with our chef to the local market. We will cook and then feast at cooking center! Afternoon, take a half day city tour to Ho Chi Minh Complex, Literature of Temple and Tran Quoc Pagoda. We will celebrate the this night with drinks and a very special local Hanoi dish of Cha Ca La Vong. Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.