Marrakech: Babouch Making Workshop in the Medina Moroccan Babouche Leather Workshop in the Medina
ID: GYG142104-212721
Category:
Country: Morocco
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Why you just buy it when you have the opportunity to make it? Spend 3.5 hours learning leatherwork in the medina from a traditional Moroccan craftsman. Enjoy tea and a local snack and make your own babouch slippers to take home.
Take part in an authentic leather workshop. Meet Youssef, craftsman leather worker who works in his studio in the medina. Learn all about the world of leather and how it is prepared to be worked on to make Moroccan leather products.
You will spend time making your own slippers, the Moroccan babouch. The workshop is 3.5-hours long and you will learn how to work with different types of leather and make your own babouch. Take a tea break and enjoy a homemade Moroccan pastry.
You will be given all the necessary tools and raw materials for your practical work and there is a guide on hand who will help with translation, ensure the good progress of the workshop and assist you in a general way. Photographs taken during the session will be emailed to you.
Highlights
- Learn how to make Moroccan babouch in a leather workshop
- Discover Moroccan craftsmanship from a local expert
- Take home your very own babouch
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
In front of the post office in Jamaa el Fna Square
INCLUDED
- Babouch-making workshop
- Pair of babouch to take after the workshop for each participant
- Homemade snacks
- Water
- Tea break
- Photographs
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.