Top Asia Art & Culture Classes - page 6

Learn the art of block printing and make two of your own hand-made souvenirs with this private workshop. Using a combination of hand-carved wooden stamps and colorful dyes made from natural materials, you’ll print designs on two items of your choice (choose from scarves, aprons, or tote bags). While your creations dry, you’ll join your hosts at a traditional vegetarian lunch, which can be prepared with dietary restrictions in mind.

Take a deep dive into the art of traditional Japanese handcrafts at the Kyoto Shibori Museum by learning how to dye silk scarf using the sekka shibori method. At the end of your private class you'll have a beautiful scarf to serve as a souvenir of your trip to Kyoto.

Swap sightseeing for a deep immersion in Japanese traditional crafts with this dyeing class at the Kyoto Shibori Museum. You'll learn how to dye a silk cotton furoshiki (wrapping cloth) using the sekka shibori method. At the end of the lesson, you'll leave with a beautiful cotton furoshiki to serve as a souvenir of your trip to Kyoto.

Create an eco friendly clay Ganesha. Ganesha is a much loved God in India. learn to create with a step by step instructions by experienced teachers. have fun while creating art.

Sign up for this jewelry making class in Hanoi and learn how to craft handmade art. Your guide will provide all the materials you need and will provide instruction and assistance. You can create an individual piece, or choose from several options in a provided catalog. Your guide specializes in wire art, but other materials will also be available.

Batik—hand-painted fabric—is a vital part of Indonesian culture. Discover how it works and create your very own piece of colorful fabric art, the perfect souvenir, in a charming studio outside Ubud. After sketching out your design, draw it on the fabric in hot wax, allowing you to apply dye to selected areas only: when the wax is washed off, the outline will remain in the original color.

-Guests first hand join make some ceramic items with instruction from our craftmen with wonderful experience.You can bring your making ceramic items as your souvenirs your trip in Vietnam.Take a walk to visit the biggest cottery park in Vietnam to know about the tradictional pottery works with hundreds years ago in the central Vietnan. -Riding through green rice fields to visit our local fishermen family to learn about coffee making that coffee as the typical culture for every family in Vietnam.You are instructed how to filter the best coffee drops mixing with condense milk for your lovely taste ice. -Take the bamboo basket boats to explore coconut forest with many local fishing activities on the river from lifting net, rolling net, throwning net...to catch live fish. -Recharge your day with delicious local foods cooked by our local host at the greatest atmosphere before we drop you off at your hotel after 3-4 hours. -This trip is worth for any penny that you spent with us in Hoi An.

Learn moves you can bust out back home once your vacation ends during this small-group Bollywood-style dance workshop in Jaipur. Don’t be the last one to hit the dance floor at an Indian wedding—learn not only specific routines, but the meaning behind the moves, lyrics, and dance steps. Plus, take home a recording of your dance performance as a special souvenir, and to help you keep practicing.

Create a unique Bali souvenir, and learn a new skill, during a private silver jewelry making workshop in the countryside outside Ubud. Choose your design, then learn to burn, smooth, and sharpen your ring, bracelet, earrings, or necklace from your experienced private instructor. Refreshments and a certificated of completion provided.

Enrich your knowledge of Zen meditation in a place known for being the spiritual home of Zen Buddhism—Kyoto. Instead of sharing the experience with other travelers—have the rare opportunity of taking part in a private Zen meditation workshop for just your group. During the session, find out about the theory and practice of meditation in a traditional “machiya” house, and try out both seated and walking meditations.

Japan is famous for its delicious cuisine, but top dishes are often meat and seafood-heavy. Ideal for vegetarians, this small-group cooking workshop explores the art of “shojin ryori,” an ancient cuisine associated with Zen Buddhism. Learn how to prepare staples like sesame tofu, dashi broth soup, vegetable tempura, and more with an instructor's help. Then, sit down to enjoy your freshly prepared meal, paired with tea as an optional upgrade.

Jaipur has long been known for its tradition of block printing, in which fabric is printed using natural dies and hand-carved wooden stamps. With this workshop, you'll not only learn all about the process that goes into making a block-printed piece of fabric, but you'll also get to try your hand at block-printing yourself—and take home your creation.

You will experience the Japanese culture Tea Ceremony in the traditional tea room, which is probably not found anywhere else in Okinawa. Our experienced instructor will teach you how to enter through the small entrance of the tea room and introduce each tea utensil. After that, you will move to the room where Ryu-Rei-style, tables and chairs for tea ceremony are set. At the tables, you will enjoy having Japanese and Okinawan sweets before having the bitter tea. Then, you will learn how to treat each tea tool, and finally you will make your own green tea, matcha and taste. Tea Ceremony experience while wearing a simple kimono will surely become a good memory of your trip. Everyone is welcome. *Minimum 2 people, maximum 8 people. *Reservation required at least 3 days before the experience.

Making incense is one of Vietnam’s most aromatic and photogenic activities. Learn how to do it on this intimate small-group tour, with a maximum of six people. Traveling by private car, you’ll sample some of Hanoi’s best pho, drink egg coffee, try your hand at incense-making, and enjoy lunch in the incense craft village with hotel pickup included.

Create a unique souvenir of your time in Japan in this small-group mizuhiki workshop in Kanazawa. A traditional Kanazawa craft, mizuhiki is the art of Japanese paper twisted into cords and is a popular gift. In this workshop, you can make accessories such as earrings, a necklace, or a hair accessory—each are light and easy to fit in your luggage.

Batik, textiles dyed using wax, is a signature of Yogyakarta. Learn the art and bring home a beautiful souvenir at this batik-making class, conveniently located near the Prambanan Temple Complex. You’ll trace a pattern, outline it in melted wax using traditional “canting” tools, then dye it in sequence to bring out the brilliant colors. As soon as it’s dry, the work is yours to take home.

You can have a real Kimono experience. We have a lot of line ups about kimono. Also you can enjoy Japanese culture making Tsumaki -zaiku accessories.

Enjoy a full-body treatment massage using nature oil and experience local female therapist.At arrival lobby spa, you will be warmly welcomed by the staff and get a welcome drink. Start the ritual with a foot bath of warm water with Balinese sea salt, lime slices and flowers. The massage handle by experience female local therapist. Location spa is near mall kuta or in the city. Easy access to this place.

Learn the foundations of a Japanese tea ceremony with a 'tea master' who teaches its connection to Zen practice. Enjoy wagashi sweets paired specifically for matcha’s flavor profile, then participate in each step of the ceremony. This hands-on session gives travelers a calm pause from city exploration while offering insight into the aesthetics, architecture, and mindfulness that shape Japan’s approach to hospitality and dining.

Discover a side of Hanoi that’s usually reserved for locals during a walking tour that combines street food with live music venues. This private tour ensures that you receive the undivided attention of your guide and saves you the stress of researching top Hanoi food venues. Plus, you’ll receive tailored recommendations to last your entire trip.

Journey alongside the Red River on a scenic countryside drive from Hanoi to Bat Trang. Visit the village known for producing high-quality ceramics and see how this pottery is made by hand. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in a workshop crafting your own piece or shop for something to take home with you. This private tour offers air-conditioned transport and the personalized attention of your very own guide.

Discover two integral parts of Vietnamese culture—without having to book separate experiences—with this lantern-making and cooking class. Join your host and a small group for a visit to a garden, where you learn about local farming practices, and continue to a market to pick up ingredients for later. Then it's on to a lantern-making workshop, followed by a hands-on cooking class where you get to whip up (and eat) a traditional Vietnamese meal.

Step into the serene world of Kintsugi, the ancient Japanese art of "golden repair." In this hands-on workshop, you will explore the poetic philosophy that an object’s history—including its breaks and repairs—makes it more precious, rather than something to be discarded. Under the guidance of a skilled instructor, you’ll learn the meticulous techniques of bonding ceramic fragments and finishing them with shimmering gold powders, transforming shattered pieces into resilient works of art. Throughout the session, you will shift your focus from traditional pottery to the creation of delicate, wearable art and home accents. You will have the opportunity to design and assemble custom accessories, such as pendants or earrings, as well as unique decorative ornaments. We provide all the necessary materials, including high-quality ceramics and specialised resins, ensuring that even complete beginners can achieve a professional finish.

Bamboo is often used to create traditional Vietnamese handicrafts, traditional tools, and everyday household items. This hands-on workshop lets you experiment with bamboo cutting, carving, and treating, and learn all about the sustainable material and its use in Vietnam. Best of all, you will get to make your very own bamboo souvenir such as a vase, pen holder, or ornament.