Saigon Cooking Class at Hoa Tuc
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam • 
Underrated
UnderratedHo Chi Minh, Vietnam
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
23°C – 32°C, january in ho chi minh city offers pleasant weather with warm days and cooler nights, high crowds, peak season
23°C – 32°C, january in ho chi minh city offers pleasant weather with warm days and cooler nights, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Stairs present; walking required; not wheelchair accessible.
Stairs present; walking required; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
Medium
Good food and experience, but a bit pricey.
Good food and experience, but a bit pricey.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Delightful Date
Couples found the hands-on class intimate and a fun way to bond over cooking Vietnamese food.
Yummy Dishes
Travelers raved about the delicious food, especially the fresh spring rolls and banana blossom salad.
Memorable Setting
The unique setting in a former opium refinery made this cooking class a memorable experience.
Rushed Market
Some couples felt the market tour was a bit too rushed and less informative than expected.
Pricey Experience
Travelers felt the price was a bit high considering the ingredients and class length.
Limited Interaction
Some couples wished for more interaction with the chef during the cooking process.
Hours of operation
Monday
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
HIGH
23-34°C
February continues the dry season with warm temperatures and minimal rainfall. The weather is suitable for exploring the city and its surroundings.
February continues the dry season with warm temperatures and minimal rainfall. The weather is suitable for exploring the city and its surroundings.
Open
During Tet, many businesses may close or have limited hours. It's advisable to check in advance.
During Tet, many businesses may close or have limited hours. It's advisable to check in advance.
Recommended
February offers warm weather and cultural festivities. While it's a peak tourist season with higher prices, the unique experiences during Tet make it worthwhile.
February offers warm weather and cultural festivities. While it's a peak tourist season with higher prices, the unique experiences during Tet make it worthwhile.
March
MEDIUM
25-35°C
March sees rising temperatures and slightly increased humidity. Rainfall remains low, making it suitable for outdoor activities.
March sees rising temperatures and slightly increased humidity. Rainfall remains low, making it suitable for outdoor activities.
Open
No significant restrictions during this month.
No significant restrictions during this month.
Recommended
March offers warm weather with manageable humidity. With fewer crowds and standard pricing, it's a good time to visit Ho Chi Minh City.
March offers warm weather with manageable humidity. With fewer crowds and standard pricing, it's a good time to visit Ho Chi Minh City.
April
MEDIUM
26-35°C
April marks the transition to the wet season with higher temperatures and increased rainfall. Humidity levels rise, and short, sporadic showers are common.
April marks the transition to the wet season with higher temperatures and increased rainfall. Humidity levels rise, and short, sporadic showers are common.
Open
No significant restrictions during this month.
No significant restrictions during this month.
Recommended
April's weather is hotter and more humid, with occasional rain. While it's not peak season, visitors should be prepared for the changing climate conditions.
April's weather is hotter and more humid, with occasional rain. While it's not peak season, visitors should be prepared for the changing climate conditions.
May
MEDIUM
26-35°C
May marks the beginning of the rainy season in Ho Chi Minh City, characterized by high temperatures and increased humidity. Rainfall averages around 208 mm over approximately 15 days, with temperatures ranging from 26°C at night to 35°C during the day.
May marks the beginning of the rainy season in Ho Chi Minh City, characterized by high temperatures and increased humidity. Rainfall averages around 208 mm over approximately 15 days, with temperatures ranging from 26°C at night to 35°C during the day.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to book in advance due to moderate demand.
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to book in advance due to moderate demand.
Recommended
May offers a balance between warm weather and the onset of the rainy season. While afternoon showers are common, mornings remain sunny, providing ample opportunity for activities like the Saigon Cooking Class at Hoa Tuc. It's recommended to schedule classes in the morning to avoid potential afternoon rains.
May offers a balance between warm weather and the onset of the rainy season. While afternoon showers are common, mornings remain sunny, providing ample opportunity for activities like the Saigon Cooking Class at Hoa Tuc. It's recommended to schedule classes in the morning to avoid potential afternoon rains.
How to get there
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Bus
Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
