Guangzhou: Traditional Chinese Medicine Wellness Oneday Tour

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ID: GYG1275779-1951808
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Country: China

Duration: 1 days


Description

Immerse yourself in the world of Traditional Chinese Medicine on this wellness tour. Enjoy a consultation, a vegetarian meal, and a visit to the Guangdong Museum of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Begin your day with a visit to the Shangwu Boxing Gym for a Ba Duan Jin session. Under the guidance of a professional instructor, immerse yourself in the practice of the traditional Ba Duan Jin (Eight Brocades) exercises. Featuring gentle, flowing movements synchronized with steady breathing, this session works to unblock meridians, harmonize Qi and blood circulation, and alleviate physical fatigue.

Next, head to the Antai TCM Clinic for a signature wellness experience. Begin with a professional consultation by a senior Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioner. Through the four diagnostic methods—observation, auscultation/olfaction, inquiry, and palpation—the practitioner will accurately assess your body constitution and identify any potential underlying imbalances, providing personalized wellness recommendations.

Afterward, choose one of the following treatments: Gua Sha (scraping), Moxibustion, Acupuncture, or Meridian Relaxation Therapy. Utilizing traditional TCM techniques, these treatments help clear meridian blockages, expel internal dampness, soothe muscle strain, and alleviate sub-optimal health conditions, allowing you to deeply experience the profound wisdom of TCM wellness.

For lunch, enjoy a meal at Zhongsu Medicinal Cuisine & Vegetarian Restaurant. This restaurant specializes in vegetarian cuisine rooted in the TCM philosophy of "medicine and food sharing the same origin." Dishes are prepared using fresh, natural ingredients meticulously cooked alongside various medicinal herbs.

In the afternoon, head to the Yuequ Space · Cantonese Arts Workshop to handcraft wellness herbal sachets. A professional instructor will explain the therapeutic properties of various wellness herbs (such as mugwort, mint, dried tangerine peel, etc.). You will be guided in selecting the perfect combination of herbs to create your own personalized wellness sachet by hand-filling and sewing it yourself. This process is both relaxing and enjoyable; not only will you gain knowledge about herbal wellness, but you will also take home a unique souvenir. The faint herbal fragrance emitted by the sachet is known to calm the nerves, aid sleep, and ward off negative energy, making it a keepsake that is both practical and deeply meaningful.

Finally, visit the Guangdong Museum of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Step into this specialized museum—which seamlessly integrates collection, exhibition, scientific research, and public education—to view a vast array of TCM artifacts, specimens, and ancient texts up close. Here, you can explore the origins and historical evolution of Traditional Chinese Medicine, learn about the morphology and therapeutic properties of various rare medicinal herbs, all while acquiring practical wellness knowledge and broadening your understanding of holistic health.

Highlights

  • Learn the health-preserving practice of "Baduanjin"er
  • Experience traditional pulse diagnosis in Chinese Medicine
  • Savor healthy, vegetarian Chinese medicinal cuisine
  • Handcraft herbal sachets
  • Visit and tour the Guangdong Museum of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable clothing for the Ba Duan Jin session
Inform the TCM practitioner of any health conditions during the consultation
Vegetarian meal is based on TCM philosophy
Herbal sachet crafting involves sewing
Museum visit includes guided tours
INCLUDED
  • Ba Duan Jin session at Shangwu Boxing Gym
  • Professional consultation at Antai TCM Clinic
  • Vegetarian meal at Zhongsu Medicinal Cuisine & Vegetarian Restaurant
  • Herbal sachet crafting at Yuequ Space
  • Entry to Guangdong Museum of Traditional Chinese Medicine
NOT INCLUDED
  • Personal expenses or extra purchases during stops
  • Gratuities
  • Visa on arrival fee
  • Additional treatments or services not listed

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.