SAIGON STREET FOOD on 2
WHEELS
Pick up : 5:30 PM - Drop off: 9.00 PM
Transport : by motorbike
Type of tour : Private tours
Number of foods : 06 + 1 drink
Please note that the order of food stalls and
the food names can be changed due to subjective conditions like food stall
closing, bad weather, bad traffic but will be replaced by equivalent
alternatives
Introduction : This is designed for YOU who
like to discover local cuisine cultures. You will be taken to well selected
authentic food stalls to taste the best of Vietnamese street foods by motorbike.
OUR TIMING suggestion (You can decide your
timing) : You will be picked up at 5.30 pm by a Cricket English speaking guide who is always willing to make
the best for your comfort. Each of you has one guide driving you with 100%
SAFETY GUARANTEE through all the crazy traffic
of Saigon during rush hours. You will be SURROUNDED by thousands of motorbikes trying to get home after work. Our guides are always there to answer all of your confusing questions about WAY OF LIFE, CULTURES, CUISINES, HISTORY and SOMUCH ELSE. By
this way, you can immerse yourself into the authentic local life.
You will stop at 6 different food stalls that
have been well-selected for your true experiences. Every stop they make, our guides would happily tell you all about the foods like INGREDIENTS, RECIPES, EATING STYLES and some INTERESTING
STORIES over the table. You will also understand more about people’s life
directly from your guides who will help you to interact with the friendly
locals.
THIS IS HOW THE TOUR WILL
BE DONE:
Right after
understanding all safety instructions from our guides, you will hit the road and immerse yourself into Saigon’s rush hours with thousands of vehicles.
The first thing we will do is to drive on Thu Thiem 2 bridge to cross the Saigon river. You will be stopping on the bridge to admire the scenic
beauty of Saigon by night with our guide’s interesting talks. It’s a great spot
for SUNSET PHOTOS as well.
Then, we’ll continue our drive for about 30
minutes to taste the first food named PHỞ BÒ, which means beef rice noodle soup, at a very local and busy food stall.
The next food is BÁNH XÈO, which means in
English Rice pancake folded in half. You’ll witness how the food is made and
try it with our guide’s explanations.
Also just right here, you will taste GỎI CUỐN or
Fresh Spring Rolls in English. Our guide explains how the food is made, what is
the most accurate way to eat it and more.Through our guide’s stories, you’ll
learn great things about this food.
The next stop is at a street BANH MI stall.
Banh Mi has been so well-known all over the world so why not give it a try
right on the street. For this food, we don’t sit down as it’s only for
takeaway. Just taste it to have a true feel of the most common Vietnamese
breakfast for busy people.
Seafood food must be in the list of streetfood
tour. You will be sitting on little chairs as the locals and try some common seafood that they normally eat. You will be told by our guide why these seafood eating stalls are so common. You’ll also see how the locals enjoy their free time with friends.
The last food is a common desert food which is
called Flan Cake or an alternative. This is where you can have interesting
chats with your guides to end the tour with great memories
Once your stomach is full of food and your
mind is full of local experience, our guides would be happy to take you home safely or drop you off at your indicated spots (if convenient)
Tour ends at around 9.00 pm back to your hotel
or at a place you prefer.
THE FOODS AND DRINKS
INCLUDE:
1. Phở noodle soup. This is one of the most
common foods which is best eaten for breakfast and dinner as it's a hot bowl of
special broth combined with rice noodle, vegetable, coriander and beef slices.
2. Banh Xeo - Rice pancake folded in half : A
very famous food that needs time and effort to make. It has great stories about
cultures and ways of life.
3. Goi Cuon - Fresh spring rolls : Rice paper
rolled with coriander, rice noodles, lettuce, pork, shrimps and dip with peanut
sauce
4. Banh Mi : Vietnamese typical bread stuffed
with either roasted pork or grilled chicken, or canned fish, or duck or grilled
beef along with pickles, cucumber and special sauce.
5. Seafood dishes : As the most common
Vietnamese drinking habit : a great combination of grilled, steamed, stir fried
clams or oysters or snails with chilly beer. You will be sitting on tiny chairs
surrounded by hundreds of locals cheering their favorite beer. This is how the
normal Vietnamese cheer with friends.
6. Flan cake or any equivalent for dessert.
7. A local canned beer/soft drinks/water while
enjoying seafood.
● Non touristic areas
● Local interaction with lots of friendly smiles;
● Taste all common local foods and drinks mentioned above
● Learn and understand deeply about unique Vietnamese cultures;
● Become a real Vietnamese afterwards.
● NO hidden charges and no Tourist traps.
● Guests with strict dietary restrictions are warmly accommodated. Please let us
know in advance for preparations
TOUR INCLUDES
+ Free pick up and drop off within District 1
and 3. Other places : please come to a particular address in D1 or 3 by
yourself or please pay 50.000dong extra for our guide to pick up and drop off
by motorbike.
+ Excellent - friendly - knowledgeable dedicated
local English speaking
guide with motorbikes and helmets
+ Each guest has one motorbiker, safety helmet
with safe and friendly driver
+ All entrance fees and parking fees to sites.
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