The Hoi An: Cam Thanh Cooking Class & My Son Sanctuary Day Tour offers a unique blend of culinary and cultural experiences. Participants start by exploring a local market for fresh ingredients, then head to Cam Thanh village for a cooking class. The day also includes a visit to the ancient My Son Sanctuary, showcasing Vietnam’s rich heritage. But what makes this tour truly special is the intimate group setting that allows for personalized attention—just one aspect that sets it apart.
Key Points

- Experience a nine-hour tour combining hands-on cooking and cultural exploration in Hoi An and My Son Sanctuary.
- Enjoy a vibrant market visit to select fresh ingredients before your cooking class in Cam Thanh village.
- Participate in a guided cooking class featuring traditional Vietnamese dishes and savor a delicious lunch afterward.
- Explore the ancient My Son Sanctuary, learning about the Cham civilization and witnessing traditional performances.
- Conclude with a scenic boat trip on the Thu Bon River, capturing stunning sunset views.
Tour Overview

If you’re looking for an immersive experience that blends culinary delight with cultural exploration, the Hoi An: Cam Thanh Cooking Class & My Son Sanctuary Day Tour is just the ticket.
Spanning nine hours, this tour offers a fantastic mix of hands-on cooking and sightseeing. Starting with a market visit, participants select fresh ingredients before heading to the beautiful Cam Thanh village for a cooking class.
Later, they’ll explore the rich history of My Son Sanctuary, all while enjoying scenic views. With a limit of 12 participants, it ensures a personal touch.
Don’t forget your camera and some cash for souvenirs!
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Itinerary Details

As the sun rises over Hoi An, participants can look forward to a day filled with culinary adventures and cultural discoveries.
The itinerary kicks off with a morning pickup, whisking travelers to a vibrant market to select fresh ingredients. A scenic drive to Cam Thanh village follows, where a warm welcome and hands-on cooking class await.
Experience a vibrant market visit followed by a hands-on cooking class in charming Cam Thanh village.
In the afternoon, the group heads to the historic My Son Sanctuary, where they’ll explore ancient temples and enjoy traditional Cham performances.
Finally, a serene boat trip on the Thu Bon River offers stunning sunset views, wrapping up this enriching day around 6 PM.
Morning Activities

While the sun peeks over the horizon, the day begins with an exciting pickup from Hoi An or Da Nang, setting the stage for an unforgettable culinary journey.
Participants meet their guide and small group at 8:30 AM, ready to dive into local culture. A vibrant market visit follows, where they interact with friendly sellers and choose fresh ingredients for cooking.
By 9:15 AM, they transfer to picturesque Cam Thanh village, soaking in scenic countryside views.
The morning culminates at 11:00 AM with a refreshing welcome drink and an engaging cooking class, where they learn to craft traditional Vietnamese dishes.
Afternoon Activities

After enjoying a delicious lunch, participants set off for My Son Sanctuary, where the rich history and stunning ruins of the ancient Cham civilization await. Guided by an English-speaking expert, they explore the site and witness traditional Cham performances. This culture deepens their understanding of Vietnam’s heritage.
| Activity | Highlights |
|——————–|———————————-|
| Explore My Son | Ancient ruins and Cham culture |
| Traditional Performances | Live cultural displays |
| Scenic Boat Trip | Sunset views on Thu Bon River |
These afternoon activities combine learning with breathtaking scenery, making it a memorable part of the day.
More Great Tours NearbyInclusions and What to Expect

When joining the Hoi An Cooking Class and My Son Sanctuary Day Tour, participants can expect a well-rounded experience that covers everything from culinary delights to cultural exploration.
The tour includes convenient two-way hotel transfers, entrance fees for both Cam Thanh and My Son, and a delightful cooking course.
Experience seamless travel with two-way hotel transfers, entrance fees included, and an enjoyable cooking course.
Lunch features authentic Vietnamese dishes, and an English-speaking guide enhances the experience with local insights.
Don’t forget to bring comfortable shoes, a camera, and some cash for souvenirs.
With a limited group size, it’s an intimate setting that promises a memorable day filled with learning and fun.
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Customer Feedback

Participants have raved about the Hoi An Cooking Class and My Son Sanctuary Day Tour, highlighting its unique blend of activities that create a rich cultural experience.
They loved the market visit, where they interacted with local sellers and picked fresh ingredients. The cooking class received high praise for its hands-on approach, allowing guests to master local recipes.
Exploring the ancient My Son Sanctuary added a fascinating cultural layer, with many appreciating the informative guide and traditional Cham performances.
Booking Information

To secure a spot on the Hoi An Cooking Class and My Son Sanctuary Day Tour, travelers should book in advance, especially since the tour limits participation to just 12 people.
They can easily reserve their place online, ensuring they don’t miss out on this unique experience. The tour, priced from $64.66 per person, offers excellent value, including two-way transfers and a delightful lunch.
Travelers should also keep in mind the cancellation policy, which allows free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.
Bringing comfortable shoes and a camera is a must for capturing those beautiful moments during the day.
Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Best Time of Year to Book This Tour?
The best time to book this tour’s during Vietnam’s dry season, from November to April. During these months, the weather’s pleasant, making outdoor activities enjoyable, enhancing the experience of exploring local culture and cuisine.
Are Vegetarian Options Available for the Cooking Class?
Yes, vegetarian options are available during the cooking class. The guide ensures everyone enjoys local flavors, adapting dishes to accommodate dietary preferences, making it a delightful experience for all participants to explore Vietnamese cuisine.
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour’s quite suitable for children. They’ll enjoy the hands-on cooking class and exploring My Son Sanctuary. Engaging activities make it a fun experience, while the small group setting ensures personalized attention for everyone.
How Physically Demanding Is the Basket Boat Rowing?
The basket boat rowing isn’t too physically demanding. Participants generally find it enjoyable and manageable, even for those with limited experience. It offers a fun way to engage with local culture while enjoying the scenery.
Can I Request a Private Tour Instead of a Group?
He can certainly request a private tour instead of joining a group. It’s a great option for personalized experiences, allowing him to enjoy the local culture and activities at his own pace and comfort.
The Sum Up

In short, the Hoi An: Cam Thanh Cooking Class & My Son Sanctuary Day Tour is a fantastic way to dive into Vietnam’s vibrant culture. From selecting fresh ingredients at the market to exploring ancient ruins, this experience offers a little bit of everything. Plus, the scenic boat ride caps off the day perfectly. So, if you’re looking for a fun, hands-on adventure, this tour’s definitely worth considering! Don’t miss out on these unforgettable moments in Hoi An!
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