Rice Paper Making & Cooking Class in Kim Bong Village

Gate of Kim Bong village, Hoi An

In Kim Bong village across the river from Hoi An, learn how rice paper and noodles are made by hand and make your own, then spend two hours with local chefs cooking a Vietnamese menu.

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DurationAbout 4.5 hours
Departure8:15 AM or 1:30 PM
TransportScooter or car
Group sizeMinimum 2 guests
MealsThe meal you cook (vegetarian on request)
From 790,000 VND per adultVAT not included.
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Highlights

  • See the traditional way of making rice paper and noodles
  • Make noodles yourself
  • A two-hour cooking class with local chefs
  • Recipes to take home

Menu: Vietnamese salad, chicken cao lau noodles, oyster mushroom pancakes, eggplant grilled on charcoal, banana caramel. A vegetarian menu is available on request.

Itinerary

  1. 8:15 AM or 1:30 PMYour guide picks you up at your hotel by scooter or car and takes you to Kim Bong Village.
  2. Experience the traditional way of making rice noodle paper and make noodles yourself.
  3. Join the chefs for about two hours to learn to cook Vietnamese food and hear about Vietnamese food culture.
  4. Enjoy the food you made. The recipes are given to you.
  5. 1:00 PM or 6:00 PMDrop-off at your hotel.

Route map

  1. Hoi An Old Town
  2. Kim Bong Carpentry Village

By scooter or car from your hotel to Kim Bong village, across the river from the Old Town.

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What’s included

Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off (by car or scooter)
  • Tour guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Lunch
  • Bottle of water

Not included

  • Drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Expenses not in the programme
  • Tips for guide and driver
  • VAT

Prices

Adult (10 years and over)790,000 VND
Child 5 to 975% of the adult price
Child under 5Free

Good to know

  • Tell us if you would prefer a car rather than a scooter for the transfer.
  • Pick-up and drop-off at hotels in Hoi An. Pick-up in Da Nang or outside Hoi An can be arranged for a surcharge.
  • A surcharge of 100,000 VND per person applies on 1 January, 30 April – 1 May and on the 2nd to 5th days of Tet.

Cancellation

  • Free cancellation until 9:00 PM on the day before the tour.
  • After 9:00 PM on the day before: 300,000 VND per person.
  • Private tours: 100% charge if cancelled within 72 hours of departure.