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

Taipei, Taiwan
  • 4 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

Follow in locals’ footsteps when you visit a bustling market—and learn how to make one of Taiwan’s most popular culinary delicacies—on this private tour and cooking class. After pickup from your Taipei hotel, follow your guide to one of the city’s markets, where you’ll see how locals shop and will pick up ingredients for your day of cooking. Then, head to a nearby kitchen, where you’ll learn how to make zongzi: bamboo leaf-wrapped dumplings made of sticky rice and an assortment of fillings.
  • A private tour and cooking class ensures a personal way to discover
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off make your itinerary easier than ever
  • Learn how to make zongzi: Taiwan’s popular sticky-rice dumplings
  • Follow in locals’ footsteps when you visit a bustling food market

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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

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

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

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Pickup details

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

What To Expect

1

Nanmen Market

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Not recommended for travellers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • A minimum of 1 people per booking is required
  • A maximum of 3 people per booking
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • The finished work of rice dumpling can be taken away for snack later
  • The duration is about 4-hour, which includes transportation time.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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From US$384.77

per group (up to 3)

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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