Private Tour
4-Hr Private Culinary Course In Taipei: Zongzi (Rice dumplings)
Overview
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4 hours
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What is the best way to deeply visit a country? The answer is learning local cuisine. Let's take a private culinary course from a local on how to make a Zongzi (Rice dumplings) from scratch. A professional private tour guide will guide you to discover the beauty and history of Taiwanese cuisines. The history of Zongzi (rice dumpling) can be traced back to 476 BC. It was often served during Dragon Boat Festival. It is made from rice with a variety of ingredients wrapped in bamboo leaves. The duration is about 4 hours and please arrange the start time between 8:00 am to 2:00 pm due to the opening hour of the traditional market.
[Itinerary]
Pick up at hotel Experience traditional market - Nanmen Market (1 hrs)
Go to the classroom and start making Zongzi (2 hrs)
Drop off at hotel
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
A minimum of 1 people per booking is required
A maximum of 3 people per booking
Dress code is smart casual
The finished work of rice dumpling can be taken away for snack later
The duration is about 4-hour, which includes transportation time.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Tourist Insurance
Ingredients of rice dumpling
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Taipei area only)
Private Culinary Lesson
A professional licensed guide
Gratuities
Accommodation
Personal expenses
Any item not mentioned in the itinerary
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points
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What To Expect
Let experience local life style! Diving into the traditional market - Nanmen Market to learn local food and ingredients. After that, making several Zongzi (rice dumplings) by yourself.
Sample Menu
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Zongzi (Taiwanese rice dumplings)
Zongzi is a traditional Chinese rice dish made of glutinous rice stuffed with different fillings and wrapped in bamboo leaves.
Options
4 ~ 7 people per group
(4 ~ 7 people per group)
Pickup included
1 ~ 3 people per group
(1 ~ 3 people per group)
Pickup included
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