Highlights
- Savor 10 different snake dishes, including snake spring rolls and snake soup
- Try snake wine, a Vietnamese rice wine mixed with snake blood and lemongrass
- Visit the snake farm and see how the snakes are raised, fed, and trained
- Enjoy a unique experience and try the snake's heart with a shot of snake wine
- Learn about the history of snake cuisine in Vietnam from your local guide
Description
Explore the Le Mat Snake Village on a guided tour from Hanoi. Get a first-hand look at various kinds of snakes and savor special foods made from snake meat.
Start your tour with a visit to Le Mat Snake Village, located about 10 km from Hanoi's Old Quarter. Explore the village and learn about its snake cuisine.
Try 10 different dishes made from snake meat marinated with Vietnamese herbs and spices. Sample snake spring rolls, stir-fried snake with veggies, snake soup, snake porridge, deep-fried snake skin, and grilled snake.
If you're feeling adventurous, try the snake’s heart, preferably consumed fresh and uncooked, with a shot of snake wine. This Vietnamese rice wine is mixed with snake blood and stirred with lemongrass to ensure a strong flavor.
After trying out all of those dishes, enter the snake farm to have a better look at how the snakes are raised, fed, and trained by local experts. Witness some of the largest bottles of King Cobra snake wine in Vietnam.
Includes
Transportation
10 snake dishes
Snake wine, water/green tea/soft drink/beer
Ticket to snake farm
Tour guide
Excludes
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities (recommended)
Important Information
- Le Mat is located about 10km from Hanoi Old Quarter
The tour is famous for its snake cuisine
You will have the opportunity to try ten different dishes made from snake meat
A visit to the snake farm is included in the tour
The tour lasts approximately 4 hours
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
