Heritage & Roots
Kente Weaving Day
1 dayGhana
Overview
What to expect
In the weaving villages near Kumasi, Kente is still made by hand on narrow wooden looms. Spend a day with a master weaver, learn what the patterns mean, and try the loom yourself.
Day by Day
Itinerary
1At the loom
A weaver explains the colours and symbols, then sets you up at a loom to try a few rows yourself. Time in the village to see the finished cloth and buy directly from the makers.
The Details
What's included
What's included
- Master weaver session
- Materials
- Lunch
- Bottled water
Not included
- Transport
- Accommodation
- Cloth you choose to buy
Gallery