Laos

Luang Prabang Weaving Class

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day tour

Tour Level: Relaxed/Easy

Tour Comfort: Standard

Tour Period: 8:30 - 12:30 hours or 12:30 - 16:30 hours

4 hours   

Tour Highlights

  • Learn to weave using your own loom
  • Discover the rich heritage of Lao textiles
  • Weave under the guidance of a local aritsan
  • Choose your silk colours and weave a memento of your experience 

tour details

This is an opportunity to learn dyeing and weaving techniques from the masters!

 

Why choose this tour?

A great way to learn about Lao culture is to try your hand at one of the traditional handicrafts, such as weaving, alongside a local artisan.

tour description

This is an opportunity to learn dyeing and weaving techniques from the masters!

Pick up from your hotel and transfer to Ock Pop Tok (“East meets West”), a business founded on the principles of fair trade and sustainable business practices. The team at Ock Pop Tok will provide you start with an introduction to silks, dyeing and weaving techniques. Then you get hands-on! Each student is assigned a loom, a guide and a weaver who will help them learn the art of weaving. Students will select two colours and create a place mat with Lao motifs for their own home. At the end of your class transfer back to your hotel.

customise the tour

Combine with another half-day tour:

  • Experience a renowned Lao custom - a private Baci ceremony
  • Enjoy a luxury sunset cruise with iMekong - it's you and the river
  • Go Local with an evening of Pétanque
  • Diethelm Exclusive: Enjoy a a sunset picnic with cocktails and canapes overlooking the Mekong at our private pier

Includes

  • Transfers and tours with local English Speaking guide (Join In)
  • All entrance fees and class as mentioned in the programme
  • Mineral water & Cool tower are available on the vehicles.
  • Service charges and taxes.

 

Excludes

  • Personal travel insurance
  • Personal expenditure
  • Meals and services other than mentioned in the programme

Tour code: EXLBHWCL

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