About this tour
Living Craft Center, located in a beautiful garden along the Mekong River, not only allows you to learn deeply about Laos' rich textile culture, but also offers a variety of traditional craft hands-on workshops such as silk weaving, natural dyeing, Hmong batik dyeing (batik), and bamboo weaving, which you can learn directly from artisans.In this tour, you will experience the traditional Hmong batik culture.
Under the guidance of a skilled Hmong instructor, you will create an original piece measuring 30cm x 60cm by applying wax designs such as traditional geometric patterns to hand-woven hemp fabric.
Schedule
08:00
Hotel departure
08:30
Arrived at OCK POP TOK Center
``Ock Pop Tok'', which means ``East Meets West'' in Lao, is a social enterprise that supports the preservation of traditional textiles and the independence of artisans. At Living Craft Center, located in a beautiful garden along the Mekong River, you can learn more about Laos' rich textile culture.
Hmong batik (wax dyeing) experience
The linen cloth used in the batik experience is 30cm x 60cm.
*Indigo dyeing is available for an additional $5.
★If you wish, you can take a break at the cafe along the Mekong River attached to the center (drinks are charged) or enjoy shopping at the shop.
The cafe attached to the Living Craft Center faces the Mekong River and has a beautiful view, so you can spend a relaxing time here.
12:00
Arrival at hotel
Included items/Precautions
Included
1. Car 2. Japanese guide
What is not included
Other things you need
Notes
-Tour schedule may be changed or canceled depending on weather, traffic conditions, etc. ・Customers are responsible for managing their valuables and luggage.
Accommodation/gathering information
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Cancellation Policy for This Tour
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Free up to 2 days before the participation date, 100% charge up to 1 day before the participation date. In addition, 100% charge will be made for no-shows due to non-participation.
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Free up to 2 days before the participation date, 100% charge up to 1 day before the participation date. In addition, 100% charge will be made for no-shows due to non-participation.
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Prices are in Japanese yen (JPY). You will continue to the existing official booking and payment system, which may display Japanese. Guide languages and departure points remain as stated in each tour.