2017 ShanCha Journey
Athens Chen
True Enlightenment Through Peace of Mind
Profound Perspectives Through Broader Skies
2017 Camellia Wellness Ecotour
Members Exclusive
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Date
Oct. 25-30, 2017
Location
Xin County, Henan Province, China
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Latitude: 31°28'~31°46'
Longitude: 114°33'~115°12'
The south of the mountains — a secluded place
Between cloud and water — a pure land
Xin County, Henan Province, China
The Production Base of ShanCha Camellia Oil
This October, in the golden Autumn
ShanCha will embark on The Camellia Wellness Ecotour
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To visit the picturesque countryside — Xihe Bay
Xihe Bay Ancient Village was built during the end of the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368 CE)
Completed at the start of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1611 CE)
With a history spanning over seven centuries
Stone carvings, brick carvings, and wood carvings
Are the storytellers of history, and the mark of ancient architectural brilliance
Millennium-old great trees, delicately beautiful domestic dwellings
The pleasant ecological environment, traditional and earthy folk customs
Unravel the mystery of ancient wild camellia trees
Appreciate the stunning beauty of camellia flowers
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For hundreds of years, in the hinterlands of the Dabie Mountains
Wild camellia trees have grown freely and proudly on the hillsides facing the sun
During the solar terms of “Cold Dew” and “Frost’s Descent”
The camellia blossoms merge into an ocean of flowers
The rich fruits covering the branches
A rare convergence of the progression of life
Hand pick the camellia fruits
Experience for yourself the cold-press process
Learn the origins of camellia oil production
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Hand-pick the camellia fruits
which have absorbed the sun and rain for 13 months
Explore the cold-press factory
revealing the secrets of each drop of camellia oil
Discover the healthy elements of camellia oil
and the real meaning of "gift from nature"
Learn about ShanCha’s commitment to environmentalism
and its responsibility to the camellia forests
Hand in hand with the people in the mountains
Zen meditation in the mountains and
by the rivers for the wellness of the body and spirit
Nutritionists share health secrets
Chan masters host Buddhist teachings and answer questions
Expound and propagate the essence of Buddhism
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Yoga by the lake
Sooth your body and channel your energy
-Deep meditation in the natural oxygen bar
-Renowned calligraphers and painters perform live
Presenting the beauty of classical Chinese learning
Various craft workshops
Learn the folk customs and the art of craftsmanship
Savour a pleasure different from your daily experiences
Accommodation: ShanCha Villa
Located by the Xiangshan Lake which enjoys the reputation of the
“West Lake of Southern Henan Province,”
for its similarity to the scenic West Lake in Hangzhou
Built along the hillside
Eeccentric rock formations
Beautiful and secluded landscapes
Luxuriant woods and soaring bamboos
Misty air
A tranquil courtyard
Pick natural tea leaves among the clouds
Gaze into the distance from Xianglu Peak
Enjoy the natural beauty of lakes and mountains
Taste the fresh autumn tea among the countryside scenery
Savor the healthy local delicacies
Sild fish from Xiangshan Reservoir are fresh and delicious
Specialties made with all-natural green vegetables have a unique flavour
Camellia is the bridge that connects you to the world
Let the best camellia oil meet a worthy beholder
Set off
Let us embark on a camellia journey
A journey of the soul...
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RSVP
support@shanchainc.com
1-800-660-8856
86-400-639-6783
Event is available to participate until 08/15/2017