Tibetan Incense Making
Inhale the sacred fragrance and let your heart settle. The culture of incense can be understood at three levels: the physical, the spiritual, and the transcendent.
Tibetan Medicinal Vajra Hammer Making
Discover time-honored healing wisdom refined through centuries of practice. During a Songtsam journey, long hours of travel and adjustment to high altitude may leave the body feeling fatigued.
Tibetan Calligraphy
The Tibetan Calligraphy Experience is a unique journey that brings tradition and art together. Beginning with an introduction to the Tibetan alphabet, you will learn the structure of each stroke before transcribing classic scriptures and creating a personal work.
Tsa-tsa Making
This activity forms part of an intangible cultural heritage conservation program. Tsa-tsa is the traditional Tibetan art of creating molded clay Buddha figures and stupas. Under the guidance of a local master recognized as an inheritor of this intangible cultural heritage, you will experience the creative process firsthand and gain insight into the craftsmanship and artistic value of this distinctive Tibetan art form.