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From Paper to the Afterlife: A Journey Through Tradition
Get A Glimpse into the Hidden World of Funeral Paper Crafts
4.9
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Group size
Up to 20 guests
DURATION
1.5 hours
Booking type
Join-in trip
MEET UP
At location
Group size
Up to 20 guests
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A Journey into Art, Tradition & the Afterlife
Step into a world where art meets ancestral devotion in this one-of-a-kind immersive experience. Join us on a fascinating journey into the intricate world of traditional paper crafting for the departed—a craft steeped in history, mystery, and reverence.Ever wondered if offerings truly reach the afterlife? How are these elaborate paper sculptures—from mansions to luxury cars—meticulously handcrafted? Uncover the secrets behind this age-old practice as we take you behind the scenes of an artisanal studio, where skilled craftsmen bring these symbolic creations to life.What to ExpectExclusive Studio Access – Step into a hidden gem tucked within an industrial estate, where artisans uphold a tradition few even know still exists in Singapore.Live Crafting Demonstrations – Watch skilled artisans create intricate paper sculptures like houses, cars, and figurines for the departed.Historical & Cultural Insights – Discover the evolution of this sacred art and its deep-rooted significance in Chinese ancestral worship.Interactive Discussions – Explore the symbolism behind these paper offerings and how they differ across dialect groups and traditions.Unique Art Displays – From time-honored techniques to modern interpretations, marvel at the beauty and creativity of this unique craft.
Experience highlights
What You’ll be Doing
Step into a funeral craft studio and uncover the rare tradition still practiced in Singapore.
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What’s Included
An exclusive visit to the studio guided by an experienced Licensed Tourist Guide.
Light Refreshments
Next Available Dates
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Select Time for 19 Jun 2026
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Where we'll meet
Start Point
Meet-up at Macpherson MRT EXIT B(MacPherson MRT Exit B, Paya Lebar Road, Singapore)
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- End at Start Point(s)
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Suitability / Accessibility
- Recommended Age: 13+
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Cancellation
To secure your spot, your host will turn away other guests. Because of this, cancellations aren't allowed.Minimum Participants
If there are fewer than 4 participants, the host may reschedule or refund your booking.
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$37.9 SGD
/person4.9(11)
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Meet your host
Join Hey Lad's interesting walks in Singapore where local culture, food and heritage are woven together. You'd be surprised how much you still don't know about this country!
Experience: 4 years
Speaks: Fluent English
Acceptance rate: 90%
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