Kampala: African Shoe-Making Workshop

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ID: GYG1441524-2200587
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Country: Uganda

Duration: 04:00 hours


Description

Join a hands-on workshop in Kampala and learn to make your own pair of shoes. Use sustainable materials and traditional techniques to create a unique souvenir to take home.
Visit a workshop and work with an expert to make your own pair of shoes to take away as a souvenir. Learn about the history of African shoes, known for their lasting impressions and design, and discover how they have been admired and adopted by companies worldwide.

Learn about the materials used to make the shoes and how they are recycled to make the shoes even stronger. Then, get hands-on and make your own pair of shoes to take home with you.

Come design a masterpiece that you will forever proudly wear.

Highlights

  • Craft your own pair of shoes in a hands-on workshop with an expert
  • Learn about the history and cultural significance of African shoes
  • Use sustainable materials and traditional techniques to make your shoes
  • Take home a unique souvenir to remember your experience by
  • Discover the art of shoe-making and create a lasting memory

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The activity involves crafting shoes, so be prepared to work with your hands.
The workshop is located in a craft market, so you may want to explore other stalls as well.
INCLUDED
  • Workshop visit
  • Expert guidance
  • Materials to make your own pair of shoes
  • Souvenir shoes to take home
  • Street food snack
NOT INCLUDED
  • Transportation to the workshop ( extra, to be advised)
  • Tips( optional)

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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.