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Rwandan Tapestry: Weave, Create, Empower in Kigali

By Go Rwanda Now
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 140 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Cultural Mastery: Immerse in Rwanda's rich traditions through basket weaving.
  • Empowerment: Support local women for an authentic cultural experience.
  • Craft Your Basket: Create under expert Rwandan guidance.
  • Story Unveiled: Explore the vibrant history woven into each basket.

Activity location

    • Kigali
    • Kigali, Kigali City, Rwanda

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Kigali, Kigali City, Rwanda

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Rwandan Tapestry: Weave, Create, Empower in Kigali
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English
Starting time: 16:00
Price details
RM 139.73 x 1 AdultRM 139.73

Total
Price is RM 139.73

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedIntroduction and welcome by local Rwandan artisans
  • What's includedWhat's includedHands-on basket weaving workshop
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll materials and tools required for the activity
  • What's includedWhat's includedCultural insights and storytelling
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransportation to and from the activity location
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal expenses

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: People with food allergies

What you can expect

Indulge in a cultural odyssey through the art of basket weaving in the heart of Kigali, Rwanda. Led by talented Rwandan women, this immersive experience invites you to delve into the intricate techniques and rich history behind the age-old craft of basket making. As you weave your own masterpiece, you'll gain insights into the cultural significance of each pattern and design.

The session begins with a warm welcome by local artisans, who share their personal stories and the cultural importance of basket weaving in Rwanda. You'll be provided with the necessary materials and tools, and under the expert guidance of your hosts, you'll learn the art of crafting traditional Rwandan baskets.

Feel the rhythmic flow of the weaving process as you create your unique basket, infused with the vibrant colours and patterns that characterize Rwandan craftsmanship. Engage in meaningful conversations with the women who pass down these skills through generations, fostering a deep connection with the local community.

Location

Activity location

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    • Kigali
    • Kigali, Kigali City, Rwanda

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Kigali, Kigali City, Rwanda