Destination

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Duration
Half-day
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Tour Type
Culinary Experience
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Group Size
20 Persons
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Tour Guide
1 English-speaking tour guide
Red River Delta

Secret of remedies from Hanoi indigenous herbs

Neighboring famous traditional Chinese medicine, Vietnam also has a rich history of developing its own traditional medicine system with the motto “Vietnamese Herbal Medicine for Vietnamese”. Up to now, many herbs have been deeply integrated into the daily life of locals, commonly used as spices in cooking or herbal teas.

In this experience, you’ll be introduced to indigenous herbs and learn how they are used in the life of Vietnamese. Plus, you’ll also gain hands-on experience with the art of blending these herbs to create interesting and healthy beverages, and then an extra layer of excitement will be added by a small competition. All of above activities take place in the fresh and green space of an organic farm by the Red River.

Highlight

  • Visit the farm and pick the fresh vegetable
  • Learn how to use seasonal herbs and spices
  • Create your own herbal teas
  • Discover and experience Vietnamese tea culture
  • Optional: enjoy lunch at Tấm Cuisine Villa

 

Destination   Tue Vien Organic Farm – Cu Khoi, Long Bien, Hanoi
 Including
  • Private transfer from hotel in city center to Tấm Cuisine
  • The services of English translator (Other foreign language translator is available with additional fee)
  • Farm visit
  • Activities (competition & workshop)
  • Tea break with herbal tea & local dessert
  • Hanoi spices & herbs booklet
Excluding
  • VAT
  • Bottled beverages
  • Personal expenses during the market tour
  • Other costs not included in the “Included” section
  • 20% surcharge on national holidays (December 31 & January 1; April 30 & May 1; September 2; Lunar New Year: from January 22 to 29 following the Lunar calendar)
 Travel by private car

Details

Your tour guide and driver will pick you up at the hotel to start the journey of exploring herbs and spices in an organic farm, located on the bank of Red River. Your destination is a 2-hectare organic farm where you will receive a warm welcome from friendly farmers. Stepping into the farm, let's enjoy a welcome drink, refreshing or warm depending on the season before you visit this garden and learn about local Vietnamese herbs and spices, as well as some that are unique to Hanoi. Observing, picking, and smelling the herbs will be a new and delightful experience. Next, you'll have a chance to make various herbal teas and healthy drinks tailored to your health, under the guidance of farm staff. Try your hand at blending and get creative with this experience! After an amusing mini-competition, it is time to relax your feet with a herbal bath prepared by the farm. While you enjoy some snack, our farmers will share traditional herbal health care methods, which include: remedies for colds and tips for using herbs to purify the air in your home.

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Base Price

Private experience


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