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Craft workshop · Nam Ban (Lam Ha), Da Lat

Cuong Hoan Silk Factory (Nam Ban)

Working silk mill where you watch cocoons boiled, reeled and woven on big looms.

Craft village · Ung Hoa, Hanoi

Quang Phu Cau Incense Village

Village that dyes and dries bamboo incense sticks in huge red fans — a photo spot with a working craft behind it.

$ · Inexpensive
Cooking class · Kim Long, Hue

Ancient Hue royal cuisine cooking class

Dong Ba market visit with a chef, then private royal-cuisine cooking in a garden house (since 2008).

$$$$ · High-end
Farm & countryside · Xuan Truong (Cau Dat), Da Lat

Cau Dat Tea Hill & farm

Century-old tea plantation hills with a vegetable garden where you harvest and keep produce.

$ · Inexpensive
Homestay · My Khanh (Phong Dien), Can Tho

Mekong Rustic Can Tho Hideaway

Eco-bungalow homestay in the orchards, with cycling, sampan rowing, cooking and banana-cake making.

Farm & countryside · Ta Nung (Cam Ly), Da Lat

Me Linh Coffee Garden

Hillside coffee farm and café with big valley views; also sells civet ('weasel') coffee.

Craft workshop · An Binh ward (Ninh Kieu), Can Tho

Sau Hoai Rice Noodle Workshop

Family workshop making hu tieu noodles by hand — steaming, drying, cutting — with a 'noodle pizza'.

$ · Inexpensive
Illustration of Banh Mi Phuong
Local eatery · Old Town, Hoi An

Banh Mi Phuong

Famous Hoi An banh mi shop, useful as a well-known reference point.

$ · Inexpensive
Craft village · Hoa Phong (Hoa Vang), Da Nang

Tuy Loan Rice Paper Village

500-year-old village making rice paper by hand; national intangible heritage, try spreading a sheet.

Seasonal
Community experience · Cam Thanh (Hoi An Dong ward), Hoi An

Cam Thanh Basket Boats (Bay Mau Coconut Forest)

Round bamboo basket boats paddled through nipa palm channels, with net-casting and crab-catching demos.

$ · Inexpensive
Craft workshop · Ngu Hanh Son, Da Nang

Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village

400-year stone-carving craft, national intangible heritage since 2014; workshops line the road.

Cooking class · Phuoc Hoa (central Nha Trang), Nha Trang

Lanterns Cooking Class

Half-day class: cyclo to the local market, then three dishes at Lanterns restaurant.

$$ · Moderate
Cooking class · An Hoi (Old Town), Hoi An

Morning Glory Cooking School (Vy's Market)

Ms Vy's cooking school inside Vy's Market, a staged street-food hall across from the Old Town.

$$ · Moderate
Cooking class · Ba Dinh, Hanoi

Rose Kitchen

Garden-villa cooking school with market tours and fully vegetarian/vegan classes.

$$$ · Pricey
Cooking class · Hoan Kiem (Old Quarter), Hanoi

Blue Butterfly Cooking Class

Old Quarter restaurant class with cyclo market trip, four dishes and a private cooking station.

$$$ · Pricey
Cooking class · District 1 (Saigon ward), Ho Chi Minh City

Saigon Cooking Class

Ben Thanh market shopping with a chef, then three dishes in a District 1 kitchen.

$$$ · Pricey
Cooking class · Cam Thanh (Hoi An Dong ward), Hoi An

Red Bridge Cooking School

Half-day class: market shopping, Tra Que herb garden, hands-on cooking and a boat ride back.

$$$ · Pricey
Craft class · Old Town (Minh An), Hoi An

Happy Smile Lantern (lantern-making class)

Short class building a foldable silk lantern to take home, in the Old Town.

$ · Inexpensive
Craft workshop · Tan An ward, Hoi An

Hoi An Silk Village

Silk showcase with mulberry garden, silkworm house, reeling and looms, plus an ethnic-costume display.

$ · Inexpensive
Craft village · Thuy Xuan ward, Hue

Thuy Xuan Incense Village

Incense-rolling street on the tomb route where you can try rolling a stick yourself.

$ · Inexpensive
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