- Beijing - 9:00 Your private driver will meet you in your hotel lobby in the morning. \n9:30-10:00 Prior to visiting the local family, your hostess will show you around the local wet market nearby.\n10:30-12:30 Upon arrival to the local family home, you will start preparing your own Hotpot. Family hot pot food is a team party fun meal! Someone do cleaning, someone do cutting, someone prepares to smash garlic and dipping sauce, etc. Then all people sit around the table enjoy delicious hot pot with everyone’s efforts!\nHotpot is not the only food we are going to taste for lunch, will also learn how to cook two more delicious dishes to make the meal with more local flavors (Kung Pao Chicken and Sour Sweet Pork or scrambled egg with tomato; Sauteed soy sauce cabbage or green bean pork). \n\n13:00-14:00 Interesting topics are always talked about at the table. Drinking some tea, the hostess will share you her personal experience and would be very glad to hear your story as well.\nPlease make your favorite choice upon booking, and you must advise if you have any food allergies or special food requests in advance.
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Lunch
- All the Drinks
- Gas, toll & parking lot fees
- Lunch or Dinner
- English-speaking tour guide service fee
- Air-conditioned vehicle with a private driver
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Gratuity to the guide and driver (for good service)
Welcome to Catherine’s homestead! From the onset, you’ll get the opportunity to immerse yourself in genuine local hospitality. Markets are brimming with the vibrant day-to-day of local inhabitants, an aspect Catherine will guide you through, highlighting traditional pastries, regional spices, beneficial teas and infusions while explaining their various uses. Under the hostess’s guidance, you’ll get a chance to create your own homemade hotpot alongside two other tempting local specialties for lunch. An engaging visit to this local household also offers you a chance to communicate with their children, whether through English, Chinese, or even via gestures! This surely forms an incredible cultural and dining experience during your Beijing stay.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Infant (1-3 years old) are free providing they do not occupy a seat
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Pls inform us your food allergy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
