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24 Aug 2015
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Halong Bay activities - Cooking class, photo by Bhaya Cruises

Culinary discovery is one of the most interesting things while exploring a destination, especially when the destination is Vietnam, a country with diverse, easy to eat and very balanced-nutrition cuisine. Don’t just try famous dishes in local restaurants. To understand Vietnam cuisine deeply, please join a cooking class. Vietnamese cooking class is really easy to find and join, once you visit Halong Bay.

What to learn?

Instructor will give you a brief introduction about Vietnam cuisine, which reflects Vietnam culture, climate, and tradition. In practicing time, you will likely be taught to cook simple but symbolic dishes of Vietnamese with ingredients that you can find easily back to your home country or else can replace them with available ingredients but still maintain the tasty flavor. Therefore, you can create Vietnamese taste you have enjoyed back home whenever you crave for it. For someone who loves cooking, it’s promised to be a great time to learn and smile.

Instructor will give you a brief introduction about Vietnam cuisine, which reflects Vietnam culture, climate, and tradition.

How to book?

Good news is that most Halong Bay overnight cruises organize Vietnamese cooking class activity during their itinerary. It’s a 1-hour-activity. Many tourists say that it’s not only a class, but also a great time for relaxing after other energy-required activities. These tours are often designed to teach you to cook a simple and healthy Vietnam’s dishes, normally Vietnamese spring roll or summer roll. The cruises also organize food-carving activity, so you can learn to decorate your dishes by fruit and vegetable. Hence, Halong Bay overnight cruise is a great choice for those who want to learn about cooking in Vietnam.

Another option is cooking class in Halong city (in mainland). From Discover Halong’s insight, you can join  the Squid Cake Making tour organized by Paradise Suites Hotel. This is a half-day tour, where you can visit Halong Bay markets, buy fresh ingredients, then come back and cook in hotel’s kitchen with the Chef, that will be your own lunch or diner that day.

Which option to choose?

As mentioned above, you have 2 options. The second option is much more attractive with chance to visit local markets, know more about Halong City on the way from hotel to market. However, it’s just suitable for tourists who have generous time and budget, as you will need to pay charge for the tour. For the others who want to save their time and budget for the highlight Halong Bay travel option, overnight cruise, you can simply join a Halong Bay cruise trip where cooking class activity is already included in the itinerary, thus no extra-charge is applied.

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