Top Vietnam Unique Experiences - page 3

Discover the highlights of Hanoi on a small-group evening tour. Take a bike ride around Hoan Kiem Lake and the Old Quarter to get a feel for the busy streets of Hanoi. Then watch a puppet show at the Thang Long Theater and learn about Vietnamese traditions and culture. End the tour with a delicious Vietnamese dish of beef noodles before heading back to your hotel.

Skip the expensive restaurants that cater to vegans with insights from your guide about how to customize typical street food options to suit a vegan diet. Your half-day street food tour of the Old Quarter of Hanoi features vegan options in Vietnamese cuisine, along with a look at Hanoi’s history and culture.

Coming to Hoi An, tourists not only contemplate works of ancient and unique culture connecting with priceless cultural value, but also many other interesting places. That is the traditional villages and countryside around. With our Hoi An Countryside Tour– we leaving crowded and noisy downtown behind, we will take you to quiet and poetic places, traveling on a country road and meeting peasants. Then, we will visit some traditional villages to explore their working day and you will get more when you join in experiencing a farming day with the natives.

Learn how to make Vietnamese lanterns and Vietnamese food with this cooking experience. You'll start with a visit to a garden, where you'll learn about Vietnamese farming practices. From here, you'll continue to a market to pick up ingredients you'll later use to make lunch. Then it's on to a lantern-making workshop, followed by a visit to the home of your cooking teacher, Jolie, where you'll get to whip up (and eat) a traditional Vietnamese meal.

• Visit beautiful areas of Northern Vietnam. • A perfect combination between adventure and relaxation. • Engage with local residents and experience authentic village life. • Trekking by Bicycle through scenic terraced rice paddies and traditional villages. • Convenient transfers between Hanoi to Mai Chau Valley. • Visiting the most beautiful Cave in Mai Chau.

Delve deeper into the art of Vietnamese cuisine during a cooking class that includes a tour of a local market. You’ll benefit from both the personalized attention and insider knowledge of a local chef as you prepare and cook dishes using fresh and traditional ingredients. Plus, unlike with most cooking classes, hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Spend a day exploring Vietnamese cuisine in Ho Chi Minh City, starting with a market visit, on this private excursion. On arrival at the cooking school, take a tour of the garden farm and harvest its fruits. A professional chef demonstrates how to prepare four authentic dishes that you sit down to enjoy for lunch. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included in this full-day tour.

Ever wonder what life was like for a Vietnamese famer? Vietnam has over 30% population working in the agricultural sector yet in the crowded city we rarely see their sights and know much about their real life. Authentic Bavi Farming Tour will help you participate in real farming activities, meet real farmers, and take a peek into their everyday life as well as their dream and challenges. Bavi, 48km/ 30 miles from Hanoi capital. Due to Bavi peaceful and natural environment, the countryside is home to a variety of farmers from bees, cows, goat, ostrich to tea, rice, and veggies ... Bavi Homestead project is created since 2008 to promote agricultural tourism by connecting local farmers to the world. Through mutual partnership, the tour provides interesting authentic farming experience to you as well as supported local farmers economically.

Experience a hands-on introduction to Vietnamese cuisine: from garden to plate. Visit Hoi An’s bustling morning market in search of ingredients. Discover and learn about the various stalls with your guide and interact with local sellers. Take a picturesque cruise along the Hoi An River to a local cooking school and find more ingredients at a herb garden. Then, enjoy a cooking class including plate decorating, and taste your delicious creations at lunch.

If you are a beer lover, you can’t miss this Saigon night beer craft tour. We can gather and drink in anywhere: a rooftop bar, the local beer restaurant, and even the big craft beer pub. First stop, Our guides will bring you to a rooftop bar where you can enjoy a kind of beer while immersed in our picturesque sunset and use some snack. After that, we will drive you to Nguyen Thien Thuat Street. The cuisine is really fascinating and diverse. We continue on driving to the biggest flower market in Saigon. Next stop is always a local pub where you will eat a satisfying meal with sprouting egg, fried beef tendon and sample the Vietnamese craft beer. Last and final stop is The CRAFT Beer PUB. We’ll be tasting two kind of unique beers brewed with strange and freaky names as the guides shares their craft story. Finishing the tour, our friendly driver will say good night and put more happy smiles on you.

This Mekong Delta day trip is perfect for travelers interested in local food and scenic views. Take the stress out of navigating by having hotel pickup and drop-off included. Visit two floating markets, and enjoy a tasty Vietnamese breakfast on the Mekong river. It’s a great overview of local food experiences, as you’ll also visit a bakery, a noodle factory, and a fruit garden.

Even though it’s one of the country’s most prestigious archeological sites, there’s not a lot of historical info in English at My Son Sanctuary. If you want to deepen your understanding of the ancient complex, which dates as far back as the 4th century, then opt for a guided tour from Da Nang. Exploring with a guide means that you’ll be party to facts that contextualize the ruins.

Start your day exploring a local market, learning about Vietnamese ingredients and daily life. Visit a green vegetable farm to experience hands-on activities like planting and harvesting, then relax at a peaceful fishing spot where guides help you learn basic techniques. Finish with a cooking class led by a local chef, preparing five traditional Vietnamese dishes from south/middle/north Vietnam before enjoying your meal. Green Papaya Salad Vietnamese-style fish Rice Pancake Fried Spring Roll Stir Fried Garlic with Water Spinach Good appetite! Vegetarian menu available on request!

The turquoise waters of Nha Trang Bay are home to a colorful range of tropical fish and coral reefs, but most tours will only let you get up close to them if you’re a trained diver. This private half-day tour out to Hon Mun Island gets you close to those underwater sights even if you’ve got no diving experience. Learn how to dive with personalized coaching from the qualified dive instructors guiding your tour, and get complimentary high-definition underwater photos of your adventure afterwards.

Discover some of Phu Quoc island's untouched areas on a snorkeling adventure to Coral Jungle Reef. With a private guide, take a boat ride to the healthy reef that is home to an abundance of local marine life. Your day also includes time for swimming, free diving, and a delicious sunset dinner on the beach.

Give yourself plenty of time to experience the beauty of Halong Bay while also enjoying the comforts of a luxury boat with this 3-day tour from Hanoi. Between cruising around the bay and dining, take part in activities such as kayaking, swimming, and cooking classes, as well as island excursions to visit beaches and villages. The boat comes with an outdoor Jacuzzi, fishing equipment, limited Wi-Fi, and hotel pickup for your convenience.

Hoi An Cycling, Farming & Cooking Tour – A Taste of Authentic Vietnam Escape the crowds and dive into the peaceful rhythm of Hoi An’s countryside! This hands-on experience takes you beyond the tourist trail—cycle through scenic rice paddies, join local farmers in Tra Que Village to grow organic herbs the traditional way, and master authentic Vietnamese dishes in a fun, interactive cooking class. Whether you're a culture lover, foodie, or adventure seeker, this unforgettable journey will give you a true taste of local life.

- Stroll through the majestic Christ The King Cathedral - Explore the serene Long Song Pagoda - Witness the art of mat weaving - Cross a charming wooden bridge - Learn to make a conical hat - Immerse yourself into the bustling Dien Khanh Central Market - Tour the historic Dien Khanh Citadel - Visit the picturesque Ha Dua church - Explore quaint villages, serene rice paddies and lotus fields - Learn how to make rice paper - Explore a war bunker - Indulge in a tasty Vietnamese lunch - Discover a centuries-old Vietnamese house - Immerse yourself in a lively fishing port - Visit Po Nagar towers - Admire the white Buddha statue at Trai Thuy Mountain

Our tour guide will welcome you in the hotel lobby at 8AM for the morning tour and 2PM for the afternoon one. And will bring you to the Thu Bon river for a boat ride to the craft villages, biking around the village... Highlights: - Jump aboard a local-style boat to traverse the waterways from Hoi An to nearby craft villages - Visit Thanh Ha pottery village, famous for formally providing decorative pottery to the palaces of the Nguyen Dynasty. - View the hand-crafting of decorative pottery; teapots and cups, vases and bowls; and have a product made especially for you! - Travel by boat to Kim Bong carpentry village to watch how traditional wooden fishing boats are made - See skilled carpenters create handcrafted furniture and carvings - Walk around the village to see weaving mat, rice noodle making...

Discover the beauty of Halong Bay on a 1-day cruise that includes a swift return to Hanoi, suitable for visitors with tight schedules. Admire the UNESCO World Heritage site’s iconic formations like Stone Dogs Island and Fighting Cocks Island, and explore the Thien Cung Cave. Enjoy kayaking, bamboo boating around islands, and swimming in crystal-clear waters. Savor a fresh seafood lunch and experience rural Vietnamese life. Return early to Hanoi and explore the Old Quarter, Night Market, and Beer Street.

This cooking class provides an immersive experience in traditional Vietnamese cuisine and culture. The sounds, sights, smells and tastes found in a typical Vietnamese market are yours to experience before creating a fantastic culinary experience. Highlights of Cooking Class : *Delight your senses with the aromas and flavors of Vietnamese cuisine *Visit a local market to get a glimpse of traditional life in Hanoi *Join a guided cooking experience and listen to insightful local tales *Learn how to make iconic recipes with fresh ingredients from the market *Acquire new cooking skills and feast on your creations with your friends

Explore Ninh Binh your way on this flexible day tour from Hanoi. Choose from a number of tour options, which can include Hoa Lu, Bai Dinh Pagoda, a boat tour through Trang An, a bike ride through the Tam Coc countryside, and Mua Cave. Includes a buffet lunch and transfers from Hanoi.

Explore the hidden green oasis of Saigon with this unique half-day adventure. Begin your journey at Bach Dang Water Bus Station and cruise along the Saigon River to Thanh Da Islet, where vibrant local markets and street food await. After immersing yourself in the local culture, venture to the historic Thanh Da Apartment Complex and the tranquil Binh Quoi area, offering a glimpse into rural life in the city. Optional activities include fishing or SUP paddling, then unwind at a riverside café. This tour promises an unforgettable escape into Saigon's charm. - Scenic cruise along the Saigon River to Thanh Da Islet - Explore local markets and enjoy street food - Ride through Binh Quoi’s lush countryside and visit local temple - Optional activities fishing or SUP paddling in Saigon river

Immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture with this cooking class in Da Nang. First, you’ll tour a busy local market and browse the fruits and vegetables. Then, prepare authentic dishes like deep-fried spring rolls, papaya salad, and fish soup. (The menu may change based on the season.) Plus, visit an organic vegetable garden.