Over 100,000 students worldwide | 50 years of teaching | Author of 50+ books
Discover life-changing practices from a Taoist Grandmaster
You may have read Master Chia’s books, watched his online classes or followed his teachings on YouTube. Now, this is your rare opportunity to train with him in person and experience his energy first-hand.
For six transformative days in London, world-renowned Grandmaster Mantak Chia will guide you through the ancient Taoist practices that have helped thousands of students unlock greater health, vitality and inner peace.
What you’ll gain from this immersive training:
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Turn stress into vitality
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Master Inner Alchemy & QiGong
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Experience direct transmission from Mantak Chia
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Connect with like-minded seekers
Whether you're new to Taoist practices or an experienced practitioner, this event will deepen your understanding and accelerate your personal transformation.
Seats are limited – secure yours today!

Programme
Taster Day:
Friday, 11 April 2025
13:00 – 16:30
A Taste of Tao with Senior & Local Instructors
£30 / £20 Concessions*
Explore the fundamentals of Taoist practices, including:
Taoist Basics – Cultivating inner balance and energy
Healing Love – Harnessing sexual energy for vitality
Taoist Astrology – Understanding your personal energy blueprint


17:30 – 20:30
Experience CHI with Mantak Chia
Introductory Workshop – £90*
This is an active class with Master Mantak Chia himself! Learn how to:
Check your personal 5-Element energies using our free calculator
Discover powerful techniques to bring your energies into alignment for greater well-being
Engage in meditation and breathing practices to reconnect with your body's innate wisdom
Limited spots available – Book your place today!
Taoist Basic Practices - Back to Body Wisdom
Sat & Sun, 12-13 April 2025
10:00 - 16:30
Microcosmic Orbit, Inner Smile & Six Healing Sounds
£390*
Over these two immersive days, Grandmaster Mantak Chia will guide you through the fundamental practices of Taoist energy cultivation - powerful yet simple techniques that you can integrate into your daily life to transform stress into vitality and restore balance in your body and mind.
What you’ll learn:
Six Healing Sounds
Cleanse and harmonise your internal organs by releasing trapped emotions and stagnant energy.
The Inner Smile
A deeply restorative meditation that replenishes your original life force and enhances emotional well-being.
The Microcosmic Orbit
Activate your body’s natural energy flow, removing blockages that can lead to fatigue, illness and imbalance.


Why these practices matter:
These foundational techniques are the building blocks of Mantak Chia’s system - practical, easy to learn and deeply effective.
Once mastered, they become lifelong tools for:
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Boosting energy and longevity
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Cultivating emotional resilience
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Strengthening your physical and mental well-being
Seats are limited – don’t miss this opportunity to learn from a living master.
Fusion of the Five Elements & Inner Alchemy Qigong
Mon-Thu, 14-17 April 2025
10:00 - 16:30 (16:00 on Thursday)
Fusion 1 (Fusion of the 5 Elements, 5 Element Qigong, Stem Cell Activation Qigong
£750* (Save with a 6-day ticket for £995)
Take your practice to the next level
Building upon the foundational practices of the weekend, this advanced Inner Alchemy training guides you through the powerful Fusion of the Five Elements meditation and Inner Alchemy Qigong forms, including:
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Five Element Qigong – Balance the elemental forces within your body.
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Stem Cell Activation Qigong – Revitalise and regenerate your body at a cellular level.
These profound Taoist energy practices are designed to help you:
Transform negative emotions into positive energy for deep emotional balance
Strengthen your energetic field with the Pakua for protection
Enhance physical and mental wellbeing by integrating movement and meditation
Access higher-frequency healing energy through advanced alchemy techniques
What is the Fusion of the Five Elements?
Fusion 1 is the first step in advanced Taoist Inner Alchemy, a process that allows you to harmonise the elements within your body, mind and the universe.
By fusing together positive and negative emotions, you create a crystallized energy “pearl” that strengthens your spiritual and physical well-being.
“This is the most powerful tool to balance emotions and delete the negative.” - Mantak Chia


Inner Alchemy Qigong –
Moving Meditation for Deeper Transformation
This workshop combines movement and meditation to accelerate your energy work. You’ll practice:
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5 Element Qigong – Align with the five elemental energies for total balance.
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Stem Cell Activation Qigong – Boost regeneration and longevity.
These techniques form the foundation for deeper Inner Alchemy studies and are also part of the certification pathway for those wishing to teach Taoist Qigong.
Are you training to become a UHT Instructor?
By attending Mantak Chia’s workshops in London, you’ll have the opportunity to accumulate official training hours recognised by the Universal Healing Tao system.
These hours are essential if you're on the path to becoming a Certified UHT Instructor or Inner Alchemy Qigong Instructor.

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to learn from a living Master!
Join Mantak Chia in London - 11-17 April 2025
Columbia Hotel, 95 Lancaster Gate, London W2 3NS
Exclusive Perk: Attendees receive a 10% discount on hotel rooms at the Columbia Hotel. (Book directly with the hotel and mention the event.)
Start your day with free guided morning Qigong sessions in Hyde Park and additional instructor-led classes from Saturday to Thursday, transforming this event into a Taoist retreat in the heart of London.
* Concessions available: If you're a job seeker, you may qualify for a discounted rate upon providing proof of your status.
Seats are limited – Reserve your place now!
Testimonials and videos from past events
You don’t need to travel to Thailand to learn these powerful practices -
Master Mantak Chia is making a rare visit to the UK, offering you the unique opportunity to learn directly from him in the heart of London.
FAQ
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What are the dates and location of the event?The event takes place from 11-17 April 2025, at the Columbia Hotel, 95 Lancaster Gate, London W2.
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Is there a discount available for accommodation?Yes, attendees can receive a 10% discount on hotel rooms at the Columbia Hotel. Please contact the hotel directly to book and mention your attendance at the event. Early booking is recommended.
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What is the structure of the event?The event is structured as follows: Friday, April 11th: 13:00 – 16:30: "A Taste of Tao" with Senior & Local Instructors (£30 / £20 concessions). 17:30 – 20:30: "Experience CHI with Mantak Chia," focusing on the Tao for mind and body, and the Five Elements (£90). Saturday & Sunday, April 12th & 13th: 10:00 – 16:30: "Back to Body Wisdom" – Inner Alchemy Taoist Basic Practices: Inner Smile, 6 Healing Sounds, and Microcosmic Orbit (£390). Monday to Thursday, April 14th – 17th: 10:00 – 16:30 (16:00 on Thursday): "Fusion of the Five Elements" with Inner Alchemy Qigong forms: 5 Element Qigong & Stem Cell Activation (£750).
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Are there package deals available?Yes, a 6-day ticket covering Saturday to Thursday is available for £995. This package does not include Friday sessions. Holders of the 6-day ticket are eligible for a 10% reduction on booking the Friday classes.
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For whom are concessions available?Concessions are available for job seekers (proof of their job-seeking status needs to be provided).
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Are there any discounts for instructors or students?Discounts are available for Universal Healing Tao (UHT) Instructors and students repeating modules with Master Chia in London or Paris. To inquire about eligibility, please email us your dates and modules.
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Who are the workshops suitable for?The workshops are suitable for students of all levels. However, it is recommended to attend the Taoist Basic Practices weekend before participating in the Fusion workshop, unless you are already familiar with Taoist basics.
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How can I stay updated on Mantak Chia's teachings and events?You can sign up for the newsletter to receive information on Mantak Chia's teachings in the UK, Paris, and online. For any further inquiries, please email us.