From Ninh Binh: Tam Coc Museum, Rice Farming, Buffalo Ride & Cooking Class

Discover authentic Vietnamese rural life on a full-day countryside experience in Tam Coc, Ninh Binh. Begin at Tam Coc Museum, where you’ll explore Vietnam’s agricultural history and rice-farming heritage through traditional tools and hands-on activities such as rice pounding, milling, and sifting. Enjoy local crafts by making a straw broom with village artisans and learn to prepare traditional Vietnamese cakes. Continue to Buffalo Cave to immerse yourself in real farm life. Meet and ride water buffalo, plant rice in muddy fields, and experience traditional fishing using bamboo traps. Relax in the natural countryside with cave exploration, feeding ducks, and rural walks. The day concludes with a Vietnamese cooking class, where you’ll prepare and enjoy classic local dishes made with fresh ingredients—an ideal cultural and culinary journey in Ninh Binh.