Part 1: Introduction to Vietnamese Tea Culture
Begin your journey with a fascinating introduction to Vietnam’s rich tea heritage. Learn about the historical roots and cultural significance of tea in Vietnamese daily life and ceremonies. You’ll also discover the unique story behind the renowned West Lake Lotus Tea — a time-honored delicacy that reflects the elegance and artistry of Vietnamese tradition — and how this rare tea is carefully handcrafted using real lotus flowers.

Part 2: Live Tea Performance
Witness a captivating live performance by a skilled tea artisan, who will demonstrate the refined and almost forgotten art of brewing tea inside fresh lotus buds. This intricate method, passed down through generations, transforms a simple tea ritual into a poetic and immersive experience, showcasing the harmony between nature, patience, and craftsmanship.

Part 3: Tasting & Scenting Experience
Savor the delicate and aromatic flavors of authentic Tay Ho Lotus Tea. You’ll be guided through a tea tasting session where you can enjoy the subtle notes and fragrances that make this tea so beloved. Then, try your hand at infusing tea with fresh lotus petals yourself — a gentle, meditative process that reveals the care behind every cup.

Part 4: Hands-On Keepsake Activity
Create your own lotus-scented tea to bring home. With step-by-step guidance from our artisans, you’ll learn how to carefully insert tea leaves into real lotus flowers, just as it’s done in traditional tea-making. This hands-on activity allows you to craft a meaningful and personal souvenir — a fragrant reminder of your Vietnamese tea journey.