Street markets and cooking class - Private tour
WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE
Zig zag through the local street markets on our vintage vespa, stop to learn from your chef about the market culture of Saigon, as well as the main ingredients which have been using by the local to cook authentic Southern Vietnamese food.
Visit chef’s cozy small house, also a photo showroom tucked away in a narrow alley of a laboring residential area. Learn to cook some fusion Vietnamese food and enjoy dinner with the chef.
HOW YOU WILL SPEND YOUR NIGHT
Meet up with Ms. Ngoc Tran, a Vietnamese graphic designer, photographer and local chef. Besides the passion on photography, she is also a dedicated author, with her first cookbook was listed as one of the most popular cookbooks for Vietnamese food by CNN. The book is a combination of her passion for photography, her skill at creative design, and her love for cooking and good food. Hop on your vintage vespa and take a fun ride around the busy streets of Saigon in the afternoon, stop at some local markets and listen to the history of street market culture in Saigon. Your chef will take you to the freshest vegie, seafood and meat stalls, show you the tips on picking ingredients and spices for the menu. Hang the ingredients on vespa and ride to her house, also a showroom with her photography works and a private kitchen for cooking class. Learn how to blend all the ingredients to make perfect Vietnamese dishes, including both authentic and fusion. Enjoy dinner with your chef and let she share with you more tips on cooking and photography.
SOME QUICK NOTES
Operating time: Afternoon only @3:30 PM
Duration: 4.5 hours
Maximum 6 pax per group
The itinerary can be modified subject to availability of the markets, especially during Vietnam’s important holidays
In case you have any special dietary, please feel free to let us known in advance so that we can find the best stops for you.
Inclusions: vintage vespa ride with drivers, English speaking chef, ingredients for cooking class, dinner, insurance.