The Tea Ceremony at Dryshtea House in Montecito offers a truly unique experience for those seeking tranquility and mindfulness. Enjoy the ancient art of Cha Dao, where the ritual of selecting, preparing, and savoring rare, premium teas becomes a meditative journey. With just four participants per session, this intimate gathering allows you to connect with nature and find respite from the everyday hustle. But the real question is, are you ready to embark on this serene odyssey?
Key Points
- The Tea Ceremony at Dryshtea House in Montecito is a 1.5-hour experience focusing on Cha Dao, open to all backgrounds without prior experience.
- The ceremony emphasizes silence, nature, and connection, featuring rare, artisanal premium teas to provide a renewed sense of tranquility.
- Prices range from Kč 1,715 to Kč 1,372 per person, with up to 20% savings and flexible booking options available.
- The ceremony is limited to 4 participants and includes tea, snacks, private transportation, and a focus on the healing and connective power of tea.
- Specific attire restrictions are enforced, and the event is not suitable for pregnant women, those with health issues, or individuals over 70.
Overview and Experience
At Dryshtea House in Montecito, guests embark on a 1.5-hour tea ceremony that transforms daily life through the practice of Cha Dao.
The experience includes silence, nature, and connection, open to all backgrounds with no prior experience required. Participants enjoy the ritual of tea, connecting to the present moment and finding peace.
The ceremony offers a window into the ancient art of tea, guiding guests through the preparation and appreciation of rare, artisanal premium teas.
Surrounded by the beauty of Dryshtea House and its gardens, guests emerge with a renewed sense of tranquility.
Pricing and Reservations
Guests can save up to 20% on the Tea Ceremony at Dryshtea House, with prices ranging from Kč 1,715 to Kč 1,372 per person.
There’s no need for upfront payment, as guests can reserve now and pay later. For added convenience, the company offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Participants can check availability for starting times that best suit their schedule. With these flexible booking options, the Tea Ceremony at Dryshtea House is accessible to all who wish to experience the transformative power of the Cha Dao.
Ceremony Highlights
To ensure an intimate and immersive experience, the Tea Ceremony at Dryshtea House limits the group size to just 4 participants.
The experience offers a carefully curated selection of rare and artisanal premium teas, meticulously prepared to highlight their unique flavors and aromas.
The emphasis is on the healing and connective power of tea, inviting participants to find peace and presence in the moment.
Attendees will enjoy the serene beauty of the Dryshtea House and its surrounding gardens, creating a tranquil setting for this mindful tea journey.
Inclusions and Restrictions
The Tea Ceremony at Dryshtea House includes tea, snacks, all fees, and tax. Private transportation‘s also provided.
The Tea Ceremony at Dryshtea House includes tea, snacks, all fees, and tax. Private transportation’s also provided.
However, the experience isn’t suitable for everyone. Pregnant women, those with back/heart problems, wheelchair users, and people over 70 or with pre-existing conditions can’t participate.
Attire’s restricted too – no smoking, short skirts, sleeveless shirts, intoxication, or party groups allowed.
Participants will sit on cushions for at least an hour, but chairs are available if needed.
Despite these limitations, the Tea Ceremony offers a transformative experience of peace, presence, and connection through the art of Cha Dao.
More Great Tours NearbyArrival Instructions
Upon purchasing tickets, you will receive detailed arrival instructions via email.
These instructions will provide precise directions to the Dryshtea House, including a map and parking information. Guests are advised to arrive 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time to ensure a smooth and timely check-in process. Late arrivals may not be accommodated.
Once on-site, attendees will be greeted by the tea ceremony host and guided to the designated tea room. Participants should follow all directional signs and adhere to any instructions provided to maximize their immersive tea experience at Dryshtea House.
Attire Requirements
Although casual attire is generally acceptable, there are a few specific dress code requirements for participants of the tea ceremony at Dryshtea House.
To ensure a serene and dignified experience, the following aren’t permitted:
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Smoking
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Short skirts
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Sleeveless shirts
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Intoxication
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Party groups
Attendees are expected to dress modestly and respectfully. Comfortable, loose-fitting clothing that allows for easy movement is recommended, as you will be seated on cushions for an extended period.
Adherence to the dress code helps maintain the tranquil atmosphere integral to the tea ceremony.
Seating Information
Participants at the tea ceremony will sit on cushions for at least one hour. This traditional seating arrangement allows guests to focus on the tea ritual and experience a deeper sense of presence.
Chairs are available for those who prefer or require them. The seating is designed to facilitate mindfulness and create a serene atmosphere conducive to the tea ceremony.
Guests should dress comfortably, as they’ll be seated for an extended period. The peaceful, contemplative setting encourages participants to fully enjoy the tea experience and connect with the ancient traditions of Cha Dao.
Sum Up
The Tea Ceremony at Dryshtea House in Montecito offers a tranquil respite from the outside world. Enjoy the art of Cha Dao, savoring rare, premium teas while connecting with nature in the serene surroundings. This intimate gathering of just four participants provides a peaceful escape, inviting you to cultivate mindfulness and find healing. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience this enchanting tradition.
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