Shaolin Temple China
June 10th-22th
This is an incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Shaolin culture! Experience the life of a Shaolin Monk at Song Shan Shaolin Temple, China.

Mission
Training Traditional Shaolin Arts
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Hand Forms and Weapon Forms: Learn the precise and disciplined movements of traditional Kung Fu, focusing on both unarmed techniques and mastery of weapons such as the staff, sword, or spear.
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Archery: Gain insights into the ancient art of archery, which demands focus, precision, and control—qualities that align with the Shaolin philosophy.
Cultivating Inner Peace
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QiGong: Practice this ancient Chinese discipline that combines breath control, movement, and meditation to cultivate your body’s internal energy.
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Meditation and Prayers: Engage in the spiritual side of the Shaolin tradition, including seated meditations and daily prayers, fostering a deeper connection with yourself and the Shaolin way.
Engaging in the Arts
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Calligraphy: Try your hand at Chinese calligraphy, an art form that emphasizes patience, technique, and mindfulness, mirroring the principles of Kung Fu.
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Shaolin Arts: Explore various aspects of Shaolin culture, from ceremonial practices to specialized skills unique to the temple.
Exclusive Access
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Hidden Spots at Shaolin Temple: Experience areas of the temple off-limits to regular tourists, providing a more intimate and authentic perspective.
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Tourist Attractions and Life in Dengfeng City: Balance your training with visits to popular landmarks and a glimpse into the vibrant life of Dengfeng City, the home of Shaolin culture.
Embracing the Shaolin Lifestyle
This journey goes beyond a typical tour—it's a chance to live as a Shaolin monk, embracing their daily routines, disciplines, and philosophies. From the pre-dawn prayers to the communal meals and intensive training sessions, you'll step into a world of ancient wisdom and physical challenge.​
Investment
Trip Details
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Cost: $120 per day per person
Includes transportation, food, shelter, and training.-
Plane Tickets and Visas: Purchased separately.
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Eligibility: Open to current students of the Shaolin Kung Fu Academy.
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Payment & Confirmation
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Full trip amount (excluding flights) must be paid by April 30th, 2025 to secure your spot.
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After confirmation, flight details will be provided to ensure a smooth travel experience.
What's Included
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Training: Hand forms, weapon forms, archery, QiGong, meditation, calligraphy, and more.
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Cultural Immersion: Access to exclusive areas of the Shaolin Temple, local attractions, and the daily life of Dengfeng City.