Market tour and tasting

General information

Destination
Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic

Program details

Our tour guide meets you up at The Full Moon Cafe at 8am and travel by tuk tuk to the largest fresh market in Vientiane. We spend one hour touring the fresh market where our Lao guide will explain the importance of sticky rice in Lao culture. The recipe used for Padek or Lao Fish

Our tour guide meets you up at The Full Moon Cafe at 8am and travel by tuk tuk to the largest fresh market in Vientiane. We spend one hour touring the fresh market where our Lao guide will explain the importance of sticky rice in Lao culture. The recipe used for Padek or Lao Fish Sauce will be revealed. Our guide will surprise you with some authentic Lao tasting experiences depending on the season. Leaving the fresh market, you will travel to a small laneway to a local family run cafe not known on the tourist trail. Relax and enjoy a Lao coffee and a mango and sticky rice pancake tasting; famous in Vientiane.




Meeting/pick-up point: Full Moon café.

Duration: Two hours.

Start/opening time: At 8am.

Languages: English.



Location
Starting point:
Full Moon café, The Francois Nginn road - Vientiane - LA

Guiding options
Guiding type: Guide