Take your mandarin level to new heights in amazing Yunnan, China with MandarinWays...

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If you are a Mandarin learner, intermediate level, looking for a unique experience ? This is for you !

Join us on an unforgettable journey to the breathtaking province of Yunnan, known as the “Province of Eternal Spring”. With its rich cultural heritage and 26 ethnic groups, Yunnan is the perfect destination to immerse yourself in Chinese language and culture.

Dali - Zhoucheng is an open village, meaning tourists can freely explore and interact with the local community
Where mountains meet merchants — Lijiang’s UNESCO-listed Old Town tells the story of cultures intertwined and time preserved.
Lijiang also possesses an ancient water-supply system of great complexity and ingenuity that still functions effectively today.
Visitors can witness traditional Bai customs, such as weaving and embroidery, and experience the Bai three-course tea ceremony.

Our program combines language learning with cultural immersion and adventure.

Learn

Boost Conversational Confidence: Engage in lively, real life conversations, playful and relaxed way.
Immersive & Interactive: We transform language concepts into engaging, team-based games that facilitate natural conversation and active participation.
While conventional classes prioritise grammar and writing, MandarinWays empowers you to confidently converse, understand, and actively apply Chinese in real-world situations. Join us and discover a fun, fast, and personalised way to master Chinese!

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Experience

Traditional tea ceremony

In Dali, experience the Bai people's unique Three-Course Tea Ceremony — a cultural journey through bitter, sweet, and spicy flavors symbolizing life’s stages. More than just tea, it’s a storytelling ritual that reflects the Bai’s deep-rooted values and hospitality.

Lijiang Eternal Love Performance

The **Lijiang Eternal Love Performance** is a grand, immersive show that blends dance, music, acrobatics, and cutting-edge visual effects to tell the romantic and cultural legends of the Naxi people. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Lijiang’s ancient charm, it captures the spirit of love, tradition, and the stunning natural beauty of Yunnan.

Tusi dance performance and banquet

The **Tusi Dance Performance and Banquet** in Shangri-La offers a vibrant cultural evening featuring traditional Tibetan and ethnic minority dances, colorful costumes, and folk music that bring local legends to life. Guests enjoy an authentic Yunnan banquet while being immersed in the warmth, spirit, and hospitality of the region’s Tusi heritage.

Tie-dyeing workshop

The **Tie-dyeing Workshop** in Zhoucheng, Dali, invites you to learn the ancient Bai minority art of hand-dyeing using natural indigo.
Guided by local artisans, you’ll create your own unique fabric piece while experiencing a centuries-old tradition passed down through generations.

Make traditional flower cake

Join a hands-on workshop to craft Yunnan’s beloved delicacy — the 鲜花饼 (xiān huā bǐng), or flower cake.
Using fresh edible roses and delicate pastry, you’ll learn to fold floral flavors into a beautifully fragrant treat rooted in local tradition.