Hanoi Day-In-The-Life & Farm-to-Table Cooking Class – 8 Hours Afternoon Trip

Afternoon is perfect time to enjoy the sunset of Bavi Mountain by the river dam when all children and villagers come here to chill after a long day work in the field. Evening dinner is also the gathering time for the hole family after the kids come back home from school so you will have more opputinity to learn more about the local life.

Detailed Itinerary:

01:30 pm – Pick-up from Hanoi Old Quarter meet your driver at your hotel or designated meeting point in the Hanoi Old Quarter. Leave the city behind as we head toward the peaceful countryside.

01:30 –3:00 pm | Scenic Drive to Yen Bai Village Enjoy a relaxing one-hour drive through suburban neighborhoods, farmland, rivers, and rice paddies, gaining insight into the contrast between urban and rural life in Vietnam.

03:00 – 05:00 pm | Village Exploration (2. Hours) Family member will show you around the villages by bicyle, following quiet paths through rice fields, farms, and residential areas. Depending on daily village life, you may: Visit local homes and interact with villagers Observe or join farmers at work in the fields Stop by a village temple or communal house Meet children at a school or playground Experience spontaneous cultural moments such as a local gathering or celebration Every visit is unique, organic, and unscripted.

05:00 – 07:30 pm | Vietnamese Cooking Class & Farm-to-Table Lunch

Take part in an authentic Vietnamese cooking class using fresh, organic ingredients sourced locally. Learn traditional techniques, share stories, and enjoy the dishes you prepare together in a relaxed countryside setting.

07:30 – 08:00 pm | Enjoy evening tea with family or night walk around the field for stargazing.

08:00 – 09:00 pm | Drive Back to Hanoi After lunch, relax on the one-hour drive back to Hanoi, arriving at your hotel in the Old Quarter with lasting memories of rural Vietnam.