The price covers 8 hours' training altogether, two days' meals, and one night's stay. Apart from the training, you are going to have dinners with the master and practice your forms, which helps you to experience Chinese traditional culture.
You will have free time to explore. After class, you have plenty of time to explore the local villages. The location makes it convenient for you to visit or take a tour around the beautiful town.
What you will learn:
- Chen’s Taijiquan
- Taichi Qigong
- Taichi standing meditation
The school offers training for all levels.
Classes last two days and include a warm-up and flexibility training, Qi Gong movements, meditation, and Tai Chi. The day is structured according to the following schedule:
- 07:30 - 08:30 Breakfast
- 09:30 - 11:30 Morning training
- 12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
- 15:00 - 17:00 Afternoon training
- 18:00 - 19:00 Dinner
Students are welcome to use the facilities for exercise and self-practice outside of class times.
About Yangshuo Traditional Tai Chi School
Yangshuo Traditional Tai Chi School is a traditional Tai Chi school in China, based in the beautiful area of Yangshuo, Guangxi province, China. The school is in a genuine Qing dynasty house in a small farming village at the entrance to the famous Yu-long scenic area.
Yangshuo Traditional Tai Chi School offers training to all levels of students from those wishing to take their first steps into learning Tai Chi with no previous knowledge. And those looking for a chance to refine and study under true Tai chi masters in China in a traditional old school environment. The school was established in 2012 by Master Wu Heng Dong (Kim Wu).
No matter man, woman, old, young, strong, or weak, anyone can obtain the skill and benefit from practicing Tai Chi. Whether your purpose is for health, bodybuilding, self-defense, or cultivating your inner harmony. Tai Chi has benefits for all.
The main focus at Yangshuo Traditional Tai Chi School is to develop skills in Chen Style Taichi, Tai Chi Qi Gong and Pushing Hands and weapons (staff, sword, broad sword, and fan). Yangshuo Traditional Tai Chi School also teaches Tai Chi Boxing, Yang Style 24, 42 Sword, 42 (Chen, Yang, Wu, Wŭ and Sun), and Southern-style Shaolin Gong Fu.
Wu Heng Dong (Master Kim) Yangshuo Traditional Tai Chi School founder and headmaster.
He was born in Fang Chen Gang, Guangxi province in 1979 and began a lifelong love and study of martial arts at the age of 11 initially under the tutelage of his father, also a keen martial artist. After learning the basic skills of Wushu (Chinese martial arts) from his father, he went on to study Chen-style Tai Chi under Master Wang Hai Jun, obtaining a level 6 tai chi Master.
Master Kim with over 30 years of experience in both Tai Chi and Qi Gong, Xi Quan has been able to master Chen’s Taiji quan series and Taiji theory knowledge, and can better master actual combat offensive and defensive skills.
He graduated from Guangxi National College of Health and Physical Education, receiving a Wushu and Tai Chi Coach Certification of China, Grade 1, First Degree. He has participated in many domestic and international Taijiquan competitions from an early age, specializing in fist forms and sword forms, and has won numerous gold medals.
Wu Heng Dong was honored to be made a 12th Generation Disciple of Chen Zhenglei, one of the four “Buddha’s Warrior Attendants (Si Jingang)” – the four outstanding exponents of the Chen family in Chenjiagou – who in December 1995 was recognized as one of Top Ten Martial Arts Masters of Present Day living in China. He was given the name Chen De Hao in recognition of this accomplishment.
Master Kim specializes in teaching: Chen Style Taijiquan; Taiji theory; Tai Chi Qigong(internal strength); pushing hands (grappling); weapons; self-defense; Kungfu; & Sanda (Chinese traditional boxing). He has been teaching foreign students since 2000 and has taught people from numerous countries ranging in age from 4 to 88. He hopes that his students will return home to spread the teaching of Tai Chi to their own countries.