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Vietnam Cuisine Tour 11 Days

  • CODE: GDT1040
  • Private Tour
  • Duration: 8 - 12 days
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Overview

Travel to Vietnam on a 11 day cooking tour to experience the local culture and outstanding cuisines from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi.

Discover the most iconic destinations in Vietnam such as Saigon, Hoian, Hue, Hanoi and Halong, spend your time learning and cooking with some of the top food chefs and enjoy real food adventure in Vietnam.

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PRICE INCLUSIONS
1/ Private air-conditioned vehicle during sightseeing trip
2/Accommodation based on 3, 4 or 5 star hotels (double occupancy) with daily breakfast             
3/ Sightseeing and entrance fees as mentioned in the itinerary
4/ English speaking guide
5/ Meals as stated in the itnerary (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner)
6/ Private cabin in a shared boat in Halong, private boat in Mekong

PRICE EXCLUSIONS
1/ International and domestic flights with taxes
2/ Meals are not mentioned in the itinerary
3/ Vietnam visa
4/ Personal spending money and all other things are non-clearly mentioned in the itinerary
5/ Travel insurance
6/ Surcharges in Christmas and New Year’s Eve

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Itinerary

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Day 1: Saigon Arrival
Arrive at Saigon airport, transfer to hotel for check-in. Rest of the day is free at your leisure. Overnight in Saigon.
Day 2: Saigon Cooking Class – City Tour (B, L)
Morning join a cooking class to learn how to make Vietnamese cuisine. After lunch, you will take a half day tour of Saigon including Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral and Old Post Office, Remnant War Museum, China Town and Thien Hau pagoda. Overnight in Saigon.
Day 3: Cu Chi Tunnels – Danang - Hoi An (B, L)
After breakfast, you will visit Cu Chi Tunnels which is 70km North West of down town of Saigon. The Cu Chi Tunnels system was created around 1948 to assist Viet Minh in their combat with the French. Building continued over the next 25 years until it was an underground city with living areas, kitchens, storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers. During the American War the entire area of Cu Chi was designated a free fire zone and was heavily bombarded. From 1988, two sections of tunnels have been opened up for visitors. Return to Saigon airport for your flight to Hoian via Danang. Overnight in Hoian.
Day 4: Hoi An (B, L)
Morning, you will take part in a half day cooking class in Red Bridge Cooking School. Enjoy your “effort” lunch. Then explore the narrow streets and admire the architecture and history during an orientation tour. You will visit Japanese Covered Bridge, Phung Hung Ancient House, Phuc Kien Temple and Hoian Museum. Free for  shopping in Hoian Town which is the paradise of silk made clothes. Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 5: Hoi An - Hue (B, L)
Morning transfer to Hue, en route visit Cham Museum & Marble Mountains in Danang. On arrival, you will visit Ancient Citadel including Flag Tower, Ngo Mon Gate, Nine Dynastic Urns, Nine Holy Cannons, Thai Hoa Palace, Forbidden Purple City and Royal Tomb. Overnight in Hue.
Day 6: Hue – Cooking Class (B, L)
After breakfast, you will take  a Dragon boat to visit the beautiful Huong River to Hon Chen Temple, Thien Mu Pagoda. In the afternoon, joining a cooking class in one of Hue's unique garden houses. Overnight in Hue.
Day 7: Hue – Hanoi City Tour (B, D)
Morning flight to Hanoi. Arrival in Noi Bai airport, you will take the city tour of Hanoi including Ho Chi Minh complex, Temple of Literature, Hanoi Hilton Prison. Enjoying water puppet performance in the evening. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 8: Hanoi Cooking Class (B, L)
Morning you will take a cyclo trip to the market for visiting and shopping for ingredients then back to cooking class. You will receive menu booklets and briefing from the chef about today’s dishes. After that, you will start cooking class. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 9: Hanoi – Halong (B, L, D)
After breakfast, depart to Halong City, approximately 4 hour drive. On arrival at Halong City you will board our junk for a cruise in emerald waters of Halong Bay. You have chance to enjoy the stunning scenery of this UNESCO-designated World Heritage Site. After having a fresh seafood lunch, you will explore some of the limestone caves in this area. Tonight our junk anchors on the bay, Dinner and overnight on boat .
Day 10: Halong Bay - Hanoi (B, L)
Wake up by morning breeze, you will breakfast on board followed by taking a small sampan to see another cave. Back to sit on the upper deck to enjoy the  beauty of the rocky islands rising from the emeraude water of the bay and cruising around Bai Tu Long bay, passing by Bai Tho Mountain. Sea food lunch will be served on boat. Sail back to harbor around noon where our car returns you to Hanoi for your overnight stay. Rest of the day is at your own pace.
Day 11: Hanoi Departure (B)
Free until transferring to airport for your flight onward. End of services.

FAQS

1. What types of tours does Golden Trail Travel offer?

Answer: Golden Trail Travel specializes in offering a wide range of travel packages to Vietnam and other Indochina countries such as Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia, China, and Malaysia. We offer themed tours including Classic Highlights, Cycling, Trekking, Beach Holidays, Luxury Honeymoon, Short Trips, Family, Off The Beaten Track, Multi-Country, Motorbiking, Veteran, Food, Students, Luxury, Golf, Photography, Cooking Class, Bird Watching, Indochina Cruises, Kayaking, Muslim-friendly tours, Offroad 4x4WD, Indochina MICE Travel, Cave Expedition, and Helicopter tours.

2. How can I book a tour with Golden Trail Travel?

Answer: You can book a tour by contacting us directly via phone, email, or by filling out the contact form on our website. Our team of travel experts will advise and assist you in designing a suitable itinerary.

3. Can tours be customized?

Answer: Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has unique preferences. Golden Trail Travel is happy to customize tour packages to fit your specific needs, interests, and budget.

4. Does Golden Trail Travel provide visa support services?

Answer: Depending on your nationality and the destination, we may provide guidance or assistance with the necessary visa procedures. Please contact us for more detailed information.

5. What makes Golden Trail Travel different from other travel agencies?

Answer: We are committed to delivering authentic and unique travel experiences in Vietnam and Indochina. With a team of knowledgeable local experts, meticulously designed tour packages, and dedicated customer care, we ensure every trip is a memorable journey.

6. What should I prepare before the trip?

Answer: We will provide you with a detailed checklist of what to prepare, including information on luggage, appropriate clothing for the weather and local culture, essential personal items, and health advice.

7. What is Golden Trail Travel's cancellation policy?

Answer: Our cancellation policy will be clearly stated in the terms and conditions when you book a tour. Please refer to this information or contact us for specific details.

8. Where can I find information about travel safety and health?

Answer: We prioritize the safety and health of our travelers. Before your trip, we will provide information and advice regarding health, travel insurance, and safety measures at the destination.

9. Can I request a tour guide who speaks Vietnamese or a specific language?

Answer: Yes, we can arrange tour guides who speak Vietnamese or other common languages (such as English, French, German, Spanish, etc.) upon your request and subject to availability. Please inform us of your language preference when booking your tour.

10. Does Golden Trail Travel offer travel insurance?

Answer: We highly recommend all travelers purchase comprehensive travel insurance before departure. While we do not directly provide insurance, we can advise on suitable insurance types and the importance of having coverage during your trip

11. How can I pay for my tour?

Answer: We accept various payment methods, including bank transfers, credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express), and some online payment options. Detailed information on payment options and payment schedules will be provided upon confirmation of your tour booking.

12. Does Golden Trail Travel offer tours for solo travelers?

Answer: Yes, we have tour options suitable for solo travelers, including group joining tours or specially designed private tours. Please contact us so we can advise on the best package for you.

13. Are the tours child-friendly or suitable for seniors?

Answer: We offer many family-friendly tour packages and can adjust itineraries to suit travelers of all ages, including children and seniors. We will advise on the difficulty level, travel time, and activities appropriate for each member of your family.

14. Where can I read reviews from previous customers?

Answer: You can find customer reviews and testimonials on our website (if a review section is available), social media pages, or reputable travel platforms like TripAdvisor.

15. What are Golden Trail Travel's sustainability or responsible tourism policies?

Answer: We are committed to practicing responsible and sustainable tourism. We constantly strive to minimize our environmental impact, respect local cultures, and contribute positively to the communities where we operate.

16. What happens if there's an emergency during the trip?

Answer: Your safety is our top priority. Golden Trail Travel has a 24/7 emergency support team. We will provide emergency contact numbers and detailed instructions before your trip. Our guides and local partners are trained to handle emergency situations professionally.

17. Are my payment methods secure?

Answer: Absolutely secure. We use highly encrypted online payment gateways and comply with international standards for data security. Your personal and financial information will be strictly protected.

18. What support will I receive during the trip?

Answer: Yes. Throughout your trip, you will always have the support of your local guide, driver, and Golden Trail Travel's operation team. We will provide a 24/7 support hotline so you can contact us anytime if you have any issues or need assistance.

19. What is included and not included in the tour price?

Answer: Each tour package has clear details on included services (e.g., accommodation, transportation, meals as per itinerary, entrance fees to attractions, tour guide) and exclusions (e.g., international flights, visas, travel insurance, drinks, tips, personal expenses). You will receive a detailed itinerary and an inclusion/exclusion list before confirming your tour booking.

20. What is the typical group size for Golden Trail Travel tours?

Answer: Our tour group sizes can vary depending on the type of tour. For join-in tours, we try to keep the numbers small to ensure a personalized and comfortable experience. We also offer private tours for families or groups of friends upon request.

21. Whom can I contact if I have questions or need assistance before departure?

Answer: Before departure, you can contact our team of consultants via phone, email, or online chat. We are always ready to answer any questions and help you prepare best for your trip.

22. How is Golden Trail Travel committed to sustainable and responsible tourism?

Answer: We are strongly committed to sustainable tourism. This is reflected in our collaboration with responsible local partners, supporting local communities, encouraging travelers to respect culture and environment, and minimizing negative impacts on destinations. Our goal is to benefit both travelers and local people.

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