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Set in a heart of chaotic Ho Chi Minh City, “Mai” Home – the Sai Gon Culinary Art Center offers a great approach to cooking with an exciting class for tourists who are interested in Vietnamese cuisine and culture. Each class starts with a trip to a local market to buy fresh ingredients. Get a feel for real Vietnamese culture as you experience its rich colors, and unique flavors and smells.
General Information
Duration: Half-day
Date: Advice upon booking
Start/End: Ho Chi Minh City/ Ho Chi Minh City
Active level: Easy
Tour Category: Ho Chi Minh City tours
Tour Customizable: Definitely! (Tell us what you wish to do in the inquiry form)
Tour Highlights
- Stroll through the sprawling market to learn about ingredients and pick them for a cooking lesson.
- Gain knowledge about traditional Vietnamese cuisine and the use of ingredients and aesthetic.
- Receive the detailed handbook with authentic Vietnamese recipes.
- Savor our humble creation.
- Highlighted your performance by a “Certificate of Recognition”.
Experience your Vacation with
- Guides: Hand-pick from our best guides, mature, acknowledgeable, all are licensed, great senses of humor
- Drivers: friendly, responsible, reliable with many years of driving experience, door-to-door services
- Vehicles: comfortable, spacious, air-conditioned, big window
- Viet Vision Travel Office: 24/7 customer service, accommodate all your needs
Full Itinerary
There are 2 classes in a day from 08:30 to 12:00 & from 14:00 to 18:00. We are picked up in the lobby of the hotel then transfer to “Mai” home – The Saigon Culinary Art Center for our cooking class. During some hours, we discover the culture of Vietnamese culinary art. With our Grand Chefs, participants will entertain a "Hands-on" cooking of Vietnamese traditional dishes. Full of joy and pride, we savor our own culinary creation.
An option of "Market Visit" with Chefs will help participants to understand more Vietnamese ingredients and their substitution. Remittance of "Certificate of Recognition", a handbook with all recipes and Souvenir Gift from "The Saigon Culinary Art Center" will crown the cooking session in a warm and friendly ambiance. Back home, full of emotion, a handbook with recipes will help us to reproduce the dishes to make the surprise of our families, our friends! A small gift offered by “The Saigon Culinary Art Centre” to us too as souvenirs! See you on the next Vietnam tour packages.
