9 Farm Cooking Classes in Ho Chi Minh City Worth Booking

1.Mekong Day Trip Explore Village Bicycle CookingClass Group 12 Pax

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 705 reviews · from $29Our pick

Spend about nine and a half hours beyond Ho Chi Minh City with a group capped at 12. Cycle through orchards and rice fields, cook spring rolls, eat a barbecue lunch, visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, and take a Mekong boat ride. Guides such as Dennis, Harry, Jack, and Son are praised for friendly commentary.

“Everything was smooth. Tour guide ( Dennis ) was excellent. Pick up on time. Booking via Viator was very efficient. Suggest provide 1 - 2 bottle mineral water for everyone. Thanks Viator. Thanks Dennis”

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2.Farm-To-Table Healthy Cooking Class in Ho Chi Minh City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 79 reviews · from $67

Leave Ho Chi Minh City for an organic farm and cooking school, where guides such as Alice, Aura, Daisy, Linh, or Chef Tan help you gather produce and prepare four Vietnamese dishes. Expect a six-and-a-half-hour experience with hotel pickup, tastings, recipes, and a certificate.

“Our Farm-To-Table Healthy Cooking Class with Aura was a truly lovely experience. Starting with a prompt hotel pickup, we ventured into the countryside for a hands-on culinary adventure. Aura guided us through their garden, providing insigRead more”

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3.Unique farm to Table cooking class in Saigon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 69 reviews · from $67

Leave central Ho Chi Minh City for a hands-on farm-to-table class near Cu Chi. Guides such as Alice, Linh, Tan, and Nu lead you through the organic gardens, ingredient picking, and four-dish cooking lesson. Hotel pickup, lunch, recipes, and a certificate are included.

“Chef Alice is a delight. After being picked up from my hotel in the centre of HCM city we headed north (note: with traffic this takes well over an hour) to the organic farm. During our brief tour we picked the ingredients for our multi-course meaRead more”

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4.Unique Farm to Table Cooking Class with Top Chef in Vietnam

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 64 reviews · from $67

Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to a Cu Chi organic farm, gather herbs and vegetables, then prepare Vietnamese dishes with Chef Tan, Alice, Linh, or Zan. The hands-on class covers sauces, yin-yang cooking ideas, plant uses, recipes, and a certificate to take home.

“I had a great time with our guide Alice! She was really kind and knowledgeable and answered any questions we had. I am usually more of a wanderer when I travel, and I don’t often book activities. I wasn’t sure how the cooking class would go, but I was glad that I decided to go! Everything was set up conveniently, and the food we made was good too! I would recommend if you have the time!”

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5.Farm-To-Table Healthy Cooking Class: Half-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 41 reviews · from $70

Spend six hours outside Ho Chi Minh City with a Vietnamese chef and guide such as Alice or Linh. Visit an organic farm, medicine garden, rice-growing area, and mushroom house, then pick ingredients and cook a traditional meal. Hotel and airport pickup, lunch, recipes, and souvenirs are included.

“An amazing hands on experience. You get to learn a philosophy of cooking Vietnamese food not just a collection of recipes. It was great to visit the vegetable gardens to collect the ingredients we were going to use. We had 5 people and some of us were cooking different but similar dishes at the same time. There are extra staff observing and helping where necessary.”

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6.Full-Day Farming & Cooking class at Agricultural Village

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 10 reviews · from $70

Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi for a hands-on day of farming and cooking. Feed livestock, gather vegetables, mushrooms, fruit, and herbs, then prepare a healthy Vietnamese lunch with a professional chef. Pickup, guide, lunch, recipes, and a certificate are included.

“This experience was brilliant. The tour guide was lovely and very knowledgeable. This is an experience I would definitely recommend.”

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7.Ho Chi Minh City Full-Day Farm trip with Healthy Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $73

Spend eight hours outside Ho Chi Minh City with a small group of up to eight. Visit an organic farm, see local animals, tour a rice paper factory, pick ingredients, and prepare prawn wraps, papaya salad, and banana spring rolls with guides such as Alice, Linh, or Dante.

“What a treat! We had a class with just the two of us and chef Linh. We learned so much about the ingredients with our walk around the farm and Linh's explanations. The day was well-paced with cooking, talking and eating. Linh's insights inRead more”

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8.Market to Farm to Table Cooking Class in saigon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $70

Start at a local wet market with Chef Daisy, then visit an organic farm to pick herbs and vegetables before preparing four Vietnamese dishes. Chef Tan and the team provide hands-on instruction, recipes, lunch, drinks, and a completion certificate.

“What a great experience! You learn a lot on the plants and vegetables used in the Vietnamese cuisine. The cooking class is great and the chef teaches you how to prepare classic Vietnamese dishes. Super welcoming and friendly staff. I highly recommend if you want to discover or learn more about that wonderful food.”

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9.FULL Day – CAI RANG FLOATING MARKET, COOKING CLASS AND EXPLORE THE COUNTRYSIDE

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $119

Leave Ho Chi Minh City at 3 a.m. for Cai Rang Floating Market, a rice noodle stop, Muoi Cuong Cocoa Farm, and a local market. Cook bunh xeo and spring rolls with a family, nap in a hammock, and visit fruit gardens and rice fields before returning around 3 to 4 p.m.

“It was a wonderfull and very informativ day in the Mekongdelta. We have been visiting a cacao farm and a noodle factory and afterwards we cooked (bunh Xeo and spring rolls) with a family at the coutryside! Our tourguide was great! We had such a beautiful day! Thanks to Trieu Trinh!”

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