Day
Immersion
A Complete Kung Fu
Immersion Experience
10-Day Shaolin Experience (Mid-October)
Explore the essence and birth place of Martial Arts on a transformative 10-day Kung Fu and Tai Chi journey across Beijing, Shaolin, Pingyao, and Yangshuo. Train the Fundamentals, Limited spots available! Reserve now and immerse fully in the living traditions.
Experience A Unique
Oriental Cultural Immersion
Like No Other Martial Arts Retreat In China!
Dive into authentic Kung Fu historical sights and fundamental Tai Chi immersive experiences, cultural explorations, and martial arts revelations in historic Chinese settings. Experience true historic and a martial arts cultural immersion with locals, a hands on experience unlike any other!
Explore, Train, and Immerse: A Unique Chinese Local Perspective
Explore Authentic Martial Arts, Culture, and Historical Adventures Across China.
Authentic Martial Arts Training
Discover Beijing's imperial splendors and Pingyao's timeless charm through guided tours that delve deep into their historical and cultural significance.
Led by Kathy De Leye
Kathy is a Belgian-born Taoist master and successful entrepreneur. Trained in traditional Chen-style Tai Chi, BuDiZhen Kung Fu, and Ba Gua Zhang, Kathy earned gold medals at international championships.
Trained for 10+ years in China including Wudang Temple
Masterfully embodying Taoist principles for Western audiences.
Temple Visits and Retreats
Explore temple sites and participate in serene grounding activities, enhancing personal reflection, basic principles, history, martial arts wisdom and peace.
Nature and Cultural Performances
Experience authentic methods with millenary guided meditation sessions and traditional Chinese Taoism practices amidst the tranquil settings of historic temples, Shaolin principles and natural landscapes.
Experience A Unique Oriental
Cultural Immersion
Like No Other Martial Arts Retreat In China!
Dive into authentic Kung Fu historical sights and fundamental Tai Chi immersive experiences, cultural explorations, and martial arts revelations in historic Chinese settings. Experience true historic and a martial arts cultural immersion with locals, a hands on experience unlike any other!
Itinerary - What You Will See & Do:
Day
1–3
1–3
Beijing
3 Days
- Forbidden City
- Tiananmen Square
- Great Wall of China
Depart to Pingyao →
Day
4–5
4–5
Pingyao
2 Days
- Ancient town immersion
- Traditional architecture & culture
Depart to Shaolin →
Day
6–7
6–7
Shaolin
2 Days
- Kung Fu training
- Shaolin Temple visit
- Mountain hike
Depart to Yangshuo →
Day
8–10
8–10
Yangshuo
3 Days
- Liu Sanjie show
- Traditional Tai Chi school
- Landscape exploration
End - Depart Back →
What Will You See?
FAQs
Answers to Your Top Questions About Your Journey
What level of Kung Fu or Tai Chi experience is required to join?
No prior experience is necessary; we welcome beginners to experts looking to deepen their experience and practice.
What is included in the trip cost?
The price covers accommodations, domestic travels, most meals, entrance fees, and all training sessions.
Is there a physical fitness requirement for participants?
A basic level of fitness is recommended as the tour involves physical activities like martial arts training and walking tours.
How are accommodations chosen during the trip?
Accommodations are selected for comfort, location, and cultural significance, ensuring a blend of modern and traditional experiences.
Can dietary restrictions be accommodated during the trip
Yes, we strive to accommodate all dietary needs. Please inform us in advance so we can make the necessary arrangements.
What if I need to cancel my reservation?
If cancellation occurs up to 60 days before the trip start date, a full refund minus a handling fee is available. For cancellations made 30 to 59 days before the trip, 50% of the total cost is refunded. There are no refunds for cancellations made less than 30 days prior to the trip. We recommend travel insurance for all participants.