Kigali Basket Weaving Workshop with Local Artisans
ID: GYG1410569-2153786
Catégorie:
Pays: Rwanda
Durée du projet:
02:00 horaires
Description
Learn the traditional art of weaving a Rwandan Agaseke basket in Musanze. Meet local artisans, create your own basket to take home, and learn about the cultural significance of basket weaving.
Meet your guide in Kigali Receive a warm welcome from the artisan cooperative and learn about the history of basket weaving in Rwanda, the significance of the Agaseke, and the natural materials used in the craft.
Watch skilled artisans demonstrate each stage of the weaving process, from preparing the fibers to creating traditional patterns. Work alongside the artisans as you weave your own small basket. They will provide guidance throughout the session, making the activity suitable for participants with no previous weaving experience.
chat with the artisans and learning how basket weaving contributes to their livelihoods and community development. After the workshop, return to your hotel or continue exploring Musanze independently.
Faits saillants
- Learn the traditional art of weaving a Rwandan Agaseke basket
- Meet experienced local artisans and learn from them
- Create your own handmade basket to take home as a souvenir
- Learn about the history and cultural significance of basket weaving in Rwanda
- Support a local artisan community through responsible tourism
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INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
No previous weaving experience is required.
Suitable for adults and children aged 8 years and above.
The activity is operated by a local artisan community.
The workshop may take place indoors or outdoors depending on weather conditions.
INCLUS
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Basket weaving workshop
- All weaving materials
- Assistance from local artisans
- One handmade basket to take home
NON INCLUS
- Meals
- Personal expenses
- Additional handmade crafts purchased at the workshop
- Transport
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Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.