Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Cho Lon District & Himalayan Healing Experience

Lion Dance Workshop and Himalayan Healing Bowls Explore Ho Chi Minh City’s Chinese district to uncover its rich past, join a Lion Dance workshop and more. Drive to Cho Lon, Ho Chi Minh’s Chinese district. Stroll along “medicine streets” lined with fragrant herbs, then call at Thien Hau Temple, dedicated to the Chinese Goddess of the Sea. Visit the Chinese Assembly Hall, then continue to a private club for a Lion Dance workshop. Deeply rooted in Chinese culture, this symbolic dance represents courage and good fortune. Learn about its significance from an experienced member of a troupe, then examine historic artifacts and costumes in the heritage room. After lunch, an expert practitioner will introduce you to the practice of Himalayan singing bowls at the Himalayan Healing Bowl Center. During your visit, the soothing vibrations will gently wash over you, offering a peaceful and restorative experience to conclude your excursion. * Demanding - Physically challenging activities, including extensive walks, hiking, riding, water sports, and high altitude activities. Activities by foot may contain difficult, unpaved surfaces and/or multiple stairs and steep inclines. Total time walking or