4-Hr Private Culinary Course In Taipei: Zongzi (Rice dumplings)

4 hours

Easy

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
What's included?
    A professional licensed guide
    Hotel pickup and drop-off (Taipei area only)
    Private Culinary Lesson
    Ingredients of rice dumpling
    Tourist Insurance
    Exclusions
    • Tip or gratuity
    Gratuities
    Accommodation
    Personal expenses
    Any item not mentioned in the itinerary
    Please note
    • Public transportation nearby
    • Infant seats available
    • Passport required
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Not stroller accessible
    • Not suitable for pets
    • Infants must not sit on laps
    • Not recommended for people with back problems
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
    • 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.
    • • Dress code is smart casual • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
    • Meeting point must in Taipei City. Please provide your hotel name and address to us.
    What to bring