Crafting Memories: A Kubumba Pottery Odyssey in Kigali
ID: GYG542305-937077
Category:
Country: Rwanda
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
Discover traditional Rwandan pottery in Kigali with "Kubumba Delight." Craft your own souvenir, immerse in local culture, and support the community with artisans from "Go Rwanda Now."
Discover the beauty of Rwandan craftsmanship through "Kubumba Delight," a hands-on pottery experience in the heart of Kigali. Under the expert guidance of local artisans associated with "Go Rwanda Now," participants delve into the traditional techniques of Kubumba, a culturally significant art form.
The experience begins with an introduction to the history and cultural importance of Kubumba, providing context for the creative journey ahead. Participants then roll up their sleeves and get hands-on with the clay, learning the intricate methods of shaping, molding, and decorating pottery pieces.
As you craft your own masterpiece, you'll not only gain a deep appreciation for the art but also create a unique souvenir to cherish. Your participation in this activity goes beyond personal enjoyment; it directly supports the local community and the initiatives of "Go Rwanda Now," contributing to sustainable tourism development in Kigali.
Highlights
- Hands-On Crafting: Dive into Rwandan pottery with skilled artisans.
- Cultural Immersion: Explore Kubumba's heritage and pottery techniques.
- Personalized Souvenir: Craft a unique masterpiece to cherish.
- Expert Guidance: Learn with local artisans for a memorable experience.
- Community Support: Your booking aids local initiatives for sustainable tourism
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Booking this activity supports local women and offers a chance to learn something new while contributing to the cultural vibrancy of Kigali, Rwanda. Payment is through tipping, starting at a minimum of 15,000 RWF, adding an extra layer of joy to your creative experience.
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.