Hangzhou China National Tea Museum Tea Ceremony Experience Half-Day Tour

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Hand-picking and crafting intangible cultural heritage Longjing tea Immersive tea picking: Delve into the core production area of Longjing tea gardens, personally pick Longjing tea, and experience the traditional labor of tea farmers. Intangible cultural heritage tea frying inheritance: Under the guidance of professional teachers, experience the intangible cultural heritage skill of "hand-frying tea in an iron wok," from 'sha qing' (killing green) to 'hui guo' (final drying), witnessing the entire process of fresh leaves transforming into dried tea. In-depth study of tea ceremony culture First: Walk for 10 minutes to the China National Tea Museum (Longjing Branch) to learn about world tea knowledge, laying the groundwork for subsequent in-depth tea-related experiences. Second: Song Dynasty 'Dian Cha' (whisked tea) experience: Learn the court tea ceremony of the Southern Song Dynasty in Hangzhou, personally whisk foam to create patterns, recreating the elegant style of "A Dream of Splendor." Third: Longjing tasting class: The tea house owner will bring out good teas collected from various places for you to taste, teaching the "four perfections" identification method (color, aroma, taste, shape), and mastering the essence of water temperature and brewing timing for different varieties of tea. Taught by deep tea culture enthusiasts Apprentice to tea industry artisans: Guided throughout by an inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of West Lake Longjing tea frying techniques or a senior tea master, revealing the thousand-year wisdom of the "ten techniques" (e.g., shaking, patting, spreading). Exclusive private small group privilege, private space

Note: Package one activities do not include Longjing tea picking and frying experience.