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Shanghai: Tai Chi Class at Dawn or Dusk

By GemTravel
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$76 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Feel the energy of Shanghai as you practice Tai Chi at dawn or dusk
  • Learn the art of Tai Chi from a master instructor
  • Experience the tranquility of People's Park or the Bund waterfront
  • Discover the philosophy of balance and the art of Qigong breath control
  • Wear traditional Tai Chi uniforms for a more authentic experience

Activity location

    • Shanghai
    • Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 中国上海市黄浦区外滩中山东一路500号 邮政编码: 200002
    • Huang Pu Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China

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Shanghai: Tai Chi Class at Dawn or Dusk

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Price details
NZ$75.83 x 1 AdultNZ$75.83
Total
Price is NZ$75.83

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Expert instruction from Tai Chi master;
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Two sessions at scenic venues;
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Option to wear traditional Tai Chi attire;
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water throughout

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: High-heeled shoes
  • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

Immerse yourself in the heart of Chinese martial arts with a Tai Chi experience in Shanghai. Begin your journey with a dawn session along the legendary Bund waterfront, where golden light washes across historic European architecture and futuristic Pudong towers begin to sparkle across the Huangpu River.

Find your centre under the guidance of a seasoned practitioner with decades of experience and fluent English. Begin with gentle warm-ups before learning foundational movements. As morning mist rises from the river, discover the philosophy of balance, the art of Qigong breath control, and the inner strength cultivated in each posture.

Alternatively, you can choose to gather in the peaceful People's Park in the evening, where there are ancient trees and serene gardens, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Here, you can receive personalised guidance to improve your posture, balance, and energy flow.

The core of this experience is your head coach - not just a coach, but a living treasure trove of martial arts traditions. They have rich communication experience with international tourists, vividly bringing Tai Chi art into life and sharing the legendary origin stories of Tai Chi from the Taoist sage Zhang Sanfeng to the great Chen, Yang, and Wu families.

They reveal hidden self-defense applications concealed within gentle motions, demonstrating how a soft gesture becomes powerful martial technique. Learning from them is like receiving a golden key to Chinese culture—an intimate transmission no book could provide.

To complete your transformation, wear traditional silk Tai Chi uniforms. These flowing, elegant garments connect you tangibly to centuries of tradition while enhancing your movements' beauty. They also create unforgettable photo opportunities against Shanghai's spectacular backdrops—images far more vivid than any souvenir.

Location

Activity location

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    • Shanghai
    • Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 中国上海市黄浦区外滩中山东一路500号 邮政编码: 200002
    • Huang Pu Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China