Experience Kung Fu at the Yuntaishan school for an immersion into the heart of Chinese martial arts
Welcome to the Yuntaishan kung fu school
Modern, comfortable facilities
Intensive, structured teaching
Complete cultural immersion
A caring, supervised community
Classes and Training
The school offers four classes to suit all levels and objectives:
- Sanda (Chinese boxing)
- Tai Chi Quan
- Kung Fu beginner
- Advanced Kung Fu
Foreign students train in separate groups, while sharing their daily lives with Chinese students. Lessons are given in English and are tailored to each student's level and objectives. Every week, a collective 10 km jog, adapted to all rhythms, promotes cohesion and team spirit.
50/50 Option: Learning Mandarin
For those who wish to combine physical training with cultural immersion, the 50/50 program offers 3 hours of Mandarin lessons per day. The second morning workout is replaced by a classroom session, with instruction adapted to your level. (Additional cost: 360 CNY/month, covering teacher and textbook fees).
Whether you're a beginner or an expert, our instructors will guide you as you progress, ensuring that every workout pushes you beyond your limits. You can also explore different styles or perfect your skills in a specific discipline, depending on the length of your stay.
Optional course
- Mandarin lessons (twice a week from beginner to advanced)
- Tea ceremony
- Calligraphy
- Kung fu precepts
- Buddhist precepts
Accommodation and community life
Hosting
Shared double rooms with private bathroom, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi are provided. Single rooms may be available upon arrival for an additional $220 per month.
Food
Balanced meals tailored to students’ needs are served in the cafeteria, with vegetarian and vegan options available. Drinks are extra. A small on-site shop sells beverages, snacks, and basic sports equipment.
Community life
Despite its size, the school maintains a strong family spirit, with instructors attentive to each student’s well-being. Each month, students and teachers organize group outings to build connections and explore Chinese culture—from kung fu landmarks such as the Shaolin Temple to iconic destinations like Luoyang, Kaifeng, and the Great Wall. Participation is optional, and costs vary depending on the destination.
Discover the school's facilities
Rates and stay options
290 USD*
490 USD*
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660 USD*
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490 USD*
460 USD*
*VIP PROGRAM
Join with a one-time 338 CNY fee and benefit from lifetime VIP rates for this stay and all future visits.
Price includes :
- Professional kung fu instruction
- Accommodation in a shared double room (+220 USD/month for a private single room)
- Three meals per day
- Free transfer upon arrival at Jiaozuo railway station
Price does not include :
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- Training gear (available on site 100 CNY)
- Transfer between Zhengzhou airport and Yuntaishan
(Private pickup available:approx. 450 CNY)
Goku Panda – Nonprofit Support (Optional but Recommended)
Joining our nonprofit partner Goku Panda (313 CNY) helps simplify your administrative process and communication with Yuntaishan’s school.
Our association supports you throughout the entire enrollment process: from the initial contact and answering all your questions, to helping you choose the most suitable school based on your personal goals. We coordinate directly with the school to handle formalities, secure your training spot, and ensure a smooth arrival.
During your stay, we remain in regular contact with both you and the school to make sure everything runs smoothly. If any issue arises, we step in to help find practical solutions. Processing fees:
- 784 CNY for stays under 30 days
- 1177 CNY for stays over 30 days
By supporting Goku Panda, you actively contribute to the promotion of traditional kung fu worldwide.
Duration of Stay & Visa Information
- Stays can range from a few days to several years
- Long-term discounts apply only if the full stay is paid upfront
- Monthly payment option (no discount):
- Regular: 4941 CNY/month
- VIP: 4670 CNY/month
For first-time students, we recommend starting with a 6-month student visa, even if you initially plan to stay for one year, and extending it later if the experience meets your expectations. If you leave the school early for any reason after paying in full, the unused portion of your stay will be refunded. A flexible or changeable flight ticket is also advised if you decide to shorten or extend your stay.
Why Choose Yuntaishan? – Our Insight
The Yuntaishan school offers outstanding value for money, making authentic kung fu training accessible to all in optimal conditions. Both the training and accommodation facilities are of a high standard, creating an environment that truly supports progress. All instructors speak English, ensuring clear communication and effective learning. The school also fosters a strong family-like atmosphere, where students support and motivate one another throughout their journey. In addition, optional part-time Chinese classes allow you to deepen your cultural immersion, practice the language, and connect more closely with Chinese students—both during training and in everyday life.
Ready to Start Your Kung Fu Journey?
Interested in learning more about Yuntaishan? Dreaming of training kung fu in China but not sure where to begin? Get in touch with us—we’ll be happy to answer all your questions and help you organize your martial arts journey in China.
Shared double rooms with private bathroom, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi are provided. Single rooms may be available upon arrival for an additional $220 per month.
Balanced meals tailored to students’ needs are served in the cafeteria, with vegetarian and vegan options available. Drinks are extra. A small on-site shop sells beverages, snacks, and basic sports equipment.
Despite its size, the school maintains a strong family spirit, with instructors attentive to each student’s well-being. Each month, students and teachers organize group outings to build connections and explore Chinese culture—from kung fu landmarks such as the Shaolin Temple to iconic destinations like Luoyang, Kaifeng, and the Great Wall. Participation is optional, and costs vary depending on the destination.
