Women’s Health
Advanced Tour & Training
Shanghai, China
Designed for female licensed acupuncturists and TCM students (2nd year and above), this 8-day tour includes a total of 30+ hours of hands-on traning of TCM techniques that are rarely available to study outside of China. Combined with daily activities, this is the best option for you to advance your learning while enjoy what Shanghai has to offer!
Tour Highlighs
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Full pre-travel support from VISA, to what to bring, to important logistics.
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Receive hands-on food therapy cooking experience with Zoey Gong.
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Explore real Shanghainese culture and food with a born-and-raised local.
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All transportation, communication, and other logistics during the tour is taken care of. You can travel and learn with ease.
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Have the opportunity to intern at reknowned TCM hospital and learn directly from local practitioners.
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One TCM treatment and activity per day to pamper yourself after your learning sessions.
8-Day Itinerary
Itinerary is subject to slight change due to weather and other circumstances.
If you have dietary restriction, please send us an inquiry. We are most likely able to accomodate.
Day 1
Arrival in Shanghai by 2pm
Airport pickup to 5-star accommodation
Welcome Dinner: traditional shanghainese cuisine
TCM goodie bag for the trip
Day 2
Breakfast at Silver Root Apothecary
4-hour women’s health focused acupuncture and therapeutic massage training with Dr. Li Guan Pei.
Dr. Li is a licensed TCM practitioner with more than 20 years of experience. From a TCM family, he has trained and practiced in Beijing, Shanghai and Taiwan. He has extensive experience treating women’s health issues, including irregular menstruation, abnormal discharge, insomnia, anxiety, depression. He is also an expert in tuina with his unique massage techniques that you will get to learn.
Lunch break: traditional Shanghainese cuisine
2-hr Practice sessions with Dr. Li Guan Pei.
Enjoy moxibustion treatment.
Dinner: farm-to-table yunnan cuisine
Day 3
Breakfast at Silver Root Apothecary
4-hour food therapy workshop for menstrual health with Zoey Gong
Zoey Xinyi Gong is a TCM food therapist, registered dietitian, and chef. She will teach you the foundamentals of food therapy to prevent and treat common menstrual complications. using herbs and fresh produce.
Lunch break: the food you make during the workshop.
Visit Nanjing Road, shop at a legendary TCM pharmacy
View the classic Shanghai Skyline at the Bund
Group dinner
Day 4
Breakfast at Silver Root Apothecary
4-hour breast massage workshop with Dr. Xu Xia
Born into a TCM family, Dr. Xu began apprenticing under her father at age 14. With 15+ years of practice in China, she specializes in cosmetic acupuncture (Facial rejuvenation & anti-aging), TCM Breast/Facial Massage (Lymphatic drainage & sculpting), Women’s Wellness Protocols (Hormonal balance, fertility support). Recognized for her gentle yet transformative techniques, she blends ancestral knowledge with modern protocols to restore radiance.
Lunch break: TCM herbal soups
2-hour practice session with Dr. Xu Xia
Herbal hair washing treatment and scalp massage
Group dinner: buddhist cuisine
Day 5
Breakfast at Silver Root Apothecary
3-hour Morning Clinical internship with Shanghai TCM University Hospital
Lunch around university hospital
3-hour Afternoon Clinical internship with Shanghai TCM University Hospital
TCM mugwort foot massage
Group dinner
Day 6
Free Time and lunch on your own.
4-hour TCM food therapy workshop on postpartum care with Zoey Gong
Dinner: what you’ve made during the workshop
Tour Yu-garden at night after dinner
Day 7
Breakfast at Silver Root Apothecary
3-hour moxibustion training for fertility and practice with Local Moxa Clinic
Lunch break
3-hour facial massage and guasha training with a TCM cosmetic treatment expert
Visit Shanghai Tower, the tallest building in Shanghai
Farewell dinner
Visit TCM-themed cocktail bar and get a drink based on your constitution
Day 8
Late start and breakfast on your own.
Visit a luxury postpartum center in Shanghai and experience a meal there.
Tour ends at 2pm
✺ Tour Dates and Pricing ✺
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$4800 per person in a shared room
$5200 per person in a single room
All accomodation, transportation, treatments and meals mentioned in the itinerary is included in the price. Flights, visa application, and activities outside of the itnerary is not included in the pricing.
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We do not accpet any guests without a free consultation to make sure we are a good fit for each other! After that, if you decide to travel with us, we will send you payment details (paypal, venmo, wire, alipay, wechat pay, zelle) to confirm your booking. Full amount is required to secured your booking. After payment confirmation, we wil immediately start visa application (if required for your passport) and get ready to welcome you to china!
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We do not accept refunds after payment confirmation, as our work starts immediately after. Please plan your schedule accordingly. However, if you really have to cancel, you are welcome to transfer your spot to a friend or to another future .
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No, our pricing includes all treatments and fee for your guide, driver, and staff. Tipping is also not common in China. You are welcome to tip if you are happy with our or others’ service, but it is not required or expected.