• Chengdu - This is not merely a dinner; it is an opportunity to engage with the essence of Sichuan cuisine, blending contemporary flair with rich traditions. Whether a culinary enthusiast in search of daring new tastes or a traveler keen to delve into Chengdu’s gastronomic landscape, this experience is sure to be a standout moment of your adventure. Be sure to partake in this memorable night of taste, culture, and innovation!

• Local English-speaking guide
• Comfortable private transportation (hotel pickup and drop-off)
• Buddhist art experience
• Tea and coffee
• Lunch (3 meat dishes, 2 vegetable dishes, and Sichuan pickles)

• Gratuities

Enter a serene courtyard studio in Chengdu where the realms of science and spirituality converge.

Guided by a third-generation master of mineral murals, participants will unravel ancient techniques dating back 1,300 years while crafting their own Buddhist artwork. This experience transcends traditional museum visits—here, individuals will grind, paint, and preserve history using rare minerals.

✓ Hands-On Heritage: Engage in activities from mineral grinding to gold-leaf gilding—all necessary tools are provided
✓ Fade-Proof Art: Create paintings that endure for centuries (scientifically validated!)
✓ Intimate Access: Limited to 6 guests; the master shares personal family restoration stories

Options & Inclusions
▸ Half-Day Journey (3 hrs)

• Craft a 10x20cm (4”x8”) framed mural
• Utilize 8 mineral pigments and 24k gold leaf
• Includes all materials and conservation framing
• Enjoy Sichuan tea with cookies

Take Home:

A UNESCO-level art piece

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.