10-Day Kung Fu Retreat in China | Guangzhou & Foshan

Foshan ancestral temple and southern martial arts atmosphere

Guangzhou + Foshan · April 10–20

Southern Martial Arts
Journey (10 Days)

A premium 10-day retreat into the living legacy of Southern Chinese martial arts. Explore Guangzhou and Foshan, train with real masters, and step into the world of Wing Chun, Hung Gar, tea, lion dance, Cantonese culture, and the deeper spirit behind the arts.

April 10 – 20 $2,500 All-Inclusive Wing Chun + Hung Gar Guangzhou + Foshan

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What this is This is for people who want more than a typical trip to China, martial artists, curious beginners, and cultural explorers who want to deepen their knowledge, train with real masters, and experience the legacy of Southern kung fu at the source.

10

Days

2 Cities

Guangzhou + Foshan

$2,500

All-Inclusive

Real Masters

Authentic Training

Spring 2027

New Retreat

Foshan · Birthplace of Kung Fu

Where Southern Martial Arts
came to life.

Renowned within the martial arts community, Foshan is home to kung fu masters and the birthplace of famous styles. The city has long thrived as a commercial center, yet its people humbly pride themselves on an exceptional martial arts tradition rooted in cultural heritage. The spirit of Foshan shines through kung fu excellence and deep devotion to the nation.

Watch the atmosphere Get a feel for Foshan’s legacy in this documentary: Kung Fu’s Hometown | Historical and Cultural Cities | CGTN Documentary

The Experience

A martial arts retreat
through Southern China.

This journey begins in Guangzhou, a city of tea houses, old streets, herbal markets, dim sum, and deep Lingnan culture, before moving into Foshan, one of the great homes of Southern kung fu. Throughout the retreat, the focus is not only on training, but on feeling the atmosphere these arts were born from.

Train Southern Martial Arts

Step into the world of Wing Chun and Hung Gar through hands-on training, real instruction, and direct exposure to the principles, structure, rhythm, and history that shaped these systems.

Explore Culture At The Source

Tea ceremonies, TCM markets, Cantonese opera, lion dance, calligraphy, old streets, and the food culture of Guangzhou and Foshan — woven into one immersive experience.

A Premium Guided Journey

This is designed as an all-inclusive experience for those who want something rare: a retreat that blends martial training, cultural depth, and meaningful travel into one unforgettable journey.

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What You'll Step Into

Think: tea smoke, wooden dummies, lion drums, old streets.

Morning training with real masters in Southern martial arts

Exploring Guangzhou through tea, dim sum, and Traditional Chinese Medicine markets

Moving through Foshan — a city tied to the legacy of Wing Chun, Hung Gar, and Cantonese martial culture

Evening cultural experiences like lion dance, Cantonese opera, tea ceremony, and calligraphy

Time for recovery, massage, conversation, reflection, and deeper connection to the arts

A retreat designed for those who want martial arts to feel alive, historical, and personal

Not just a trip. A living transmission.

Who This Is For

For those who want to go
beyond surface-level travel.

You do not need to be an expert. You just need a real interest in martial arts, culture, and experiencing the source with intention.

You want to further your martial arts knowledge and understand Southern systems more deeply.

You want to train with real masters instead of only reading about the arts or watching them online.

You are drawn to the legacy of Guangzhou and Foshan and want to explore the places behind the stories.

You want an immersive, premium retreat that blends training, culture, and unforgettable atmosphere.

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Shaolin Worldwide · Southern China Retreat

Train the arts.
Walk the legacy.

Guangzhou. Foshan. Wing Chun. Hung Gar. Tea. Opera. Lion dance. Dim sum. History you can feel. Add your email to join the first wave of interest.

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This page is for retreat interest only. Pricing, exact training schedule, and final details will be shared with the interest list first. Want a deeper feel for the energy behind this journey? Watch Kung Fu’s Hometown. Questions? support@shaolinww.com

Kung Fu Retreat in China | Guangzhou & Foshan (10 DAYS)