Hands-on Incense Tablet Making: A journey into Chinese Fragrance Culture( (Intangible  Heritage)
Hands-on Incense Tablet Making: A journey into Chinese Fragrance Culture( (Intangible  Heritage)
Hands-on Incense Tablet Making: A journey into Chinese Fragrance Culture( (Intangible  Heritage)
Hands-on Incense Tablet Making: A journey into Chinese Fragrance Culture( (Intangible  Heritage)
Hands-on Incense Tablet Making: A journey into Chinese Fragrance Culture( (Intangible  Heritage)
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Hands-on Incense Tablet Making: A journey into Chinese Fragrance Culture( (Intangible Heritage)

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Shanghai
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Service languages: Mandarin, English (select your preferred language in the package options)
Duration: 1.5 hrs
Available from Feb 20
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$61.20
Limited-time sale
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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
Product details

Please note: We accept bookings by reservation only. Walk-ins are not accepted.

Craft a traditional Chinese incense tablet using 1,000-year-old heritage techniques! Take home a fragrant keepsake with good luck and blessings. Guided by master artisans—perfect for culture lovers.

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.

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.

Wellness enthusiasts interested in aromatherapy and traditional Chinese medicine.

If you have any questions, you can also contact us via the chat icon in the bottom right corner of your screen.

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What's included
WhatsApp/WeChat Live Support
All materials
Souvenir packaging
Tasting of Chinese tea
Certificate signed by the master
Tipping
Pick up or drop off service from hotel
How to use
Meet us at the yellow historic villa, which is close to "Wuning Road" Metro station.
 
After your booking is confirmed, we'll send the detailed address and a photo of the meeting point via WhatsApp, WeChat, or Email.
 
If you have any questions or need help finding us, please feel free to contact us:
 
+86 150 2180 5915 (available on both WhatsApp & WeChat)
 
If you can't find us, just give us a call or send us a quick message — we'll come to assist you right away.
Change & cancellation policies
If a cancellation request is submitted before 6:00 PM, 2 day(s) prior to the date of use, no cancellation fee will be charged.
If a cancellation request is submitted after 6:00 PM 2 day(s) before the date of use, a fee of 100% will be charged.
If a discount is applied, the cancellation fee will be calculated based on the original price before the discount and will not exceed the amount paid.
Partial refund is not available.

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