Half-day Cooking Class at Awesome Homestay

You will be picked up from your hotel in the old quarter and drive for around five minutes to "Awesome Homestay",where the owner of Awesome Travel and his family live in a villa. Your hosts will warmly welcome you and introduce their members, and lives. You guide will teach you some simple phrases "local language" in 30 minutes, it is very important to help you get shopping skills and spending the currency "VND" with the friendly sellers.

You will then start cycling (or walking) to the local market, which is only five minutes away. Here, you will buy local things by yourself and experience a variety of foods from all the groceries such as: herbs, spices, vegetables, meats, fishes, fruits which are so fresh. After completing all your needs, you will go back to the "Awesome Homestay" to begin your activity. You will learn on how to marinate and to add up spices, which is considered as the most crucial within the cooking activity. You will also enjoy decorating dishes with carrot, flowers, lemon grass stems, banana leaves and curved chili.The authentic magical sauce mixed from fish sauce, water, sugar, lime, chili, garlic and herbs is very easy to make. Right after the dishes have been cooked, you will enjoy your meal at the ideal dining place with wonderful view of Red River and Eiffel bridge. End your day heading back to your hotel with your guide, where you will be dropped off.