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Hands-on Incense Tablet Making: Chinese Fragrance Culture
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Hands-on Incense Tablet Making: Chinese Fragrance Culture

2 hours
Shanghai
€57.57/person
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Prices for Thu 12 Nov

You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 48 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time) In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the activity. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund
  • Certified professional instructor
  • English-speaking guide
  • WhatsApp/WeChat Live Support
  • All materials
  • Souvenir packaging
  • Tasting of Chinese tea
  • Certificate signed by the master
  • Take-Home Treasure: Once dried, your incense tablet will emit a subtle, calming aroma for years. Use it as a car pendant, wardrobe sachet, or decorative charm—a timeless reminder of China's olfactory heritage.

Not included: Tips and gratuities

Meeting point: Address Please refer to the 香方向 for assistance

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Overview

Meeting point will be sent by WhatsApp once booking confirmed. What You'll Experience: Cultural Introduction: Begin with a fascinating overview of China's 2,000-year-old incense culture. Discover how fragrances like sandalwood, musk, and amber were historically used for rituals, medicine, and daily life. Guided Crafting Session: Material Preparation: Mix natural ingredients, and plant-based essential oils, following traditional ratios. Hands-On Shaping: Knead the fragrant clay into a smooth texture, press it into intricately carved molds (featuring symbols like bats for luck, lotus flowers for purity, or zodiac animals), and refine the edges for a polished finish. Personalization: Choose from a variety of molds and customize your tablet with decorative cords or beads.

Highlights

Take home incense tablets and certificate of cultural experience.
Private group with expert artisan — great for solo or team activities.
Create your own piece by choosing your favorite incense and mold

What's included

Certified professional instructor
English-speaking guide
WhatsApp/WeChat Live Support
All materials
Souvenir packaging
Tasting of Chinese tea
Certificate signed by the master
Take-Home Treasure: Once dried, your incense tablet will emit a subtle, calming aroma for years. Use it as a car pendant, wardrobe sachet, or decorative charm—a timeless reminder of China's olfactory heritage.
Ideal For: Travelers seeking immersive cultural activities, families and teams looking for collaborative, educational fun, and wellness enthusiasts interested in aromatherapy and traditional Chinese medicine.

What's not included

Tips and gratuities

Meeting point

Address Please refer to the 香方向 for assistance

香方向传统香事(长寿路店)

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 48 hours' notice.

Additional info

Please select an experience date
This activity has no age limit
Storage areas are available at the venue. Please contact staff on site for rates
Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday / Saturday / Sunday / Eve of public holidays / Public holidays / School holidays: 09:30-19:00
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

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