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Basket Weaving & Braiding Masterclass
Craftsmanship

Basket Weaving & Braiding Masterclass

Discover the ancestral art of Moroccan basketry. Meet a master basket maker, uncover the secrets of traditional weaving techniques, and learn the fundamental skills of this authentic craft. Create your own woven piece and take home a unique handcrafted item made with your own hands.

7h5-star Hotel, Palmeraie or Hivernage, Marrakech16French, English, ArabicAdults, Couples, Families, ChildrenWheelchair accessible
Immerse yourself in the art of Moroccan basketry and weaving.

This immersive experience invites you to discover an ancestral craft passed down through generations.
Through workshops and encounters with master basket makers, you will explore the natural materials used in basketry, their unique characteristics, and the various weaving techniques that make this traditional craft so rich and distinctive.

As you engage with local artisans, you will gain a deeper understanding of the precision and skill behind each gesture, as well as the important role basketry plays in Morocco’s cultural heritage.
You will also discover the different stages of production and the techniques that transform natural fibers into objects that are both functional and beautiful.

After this cultural immersion, it’s time to put your new knowledge into practice with a hands-on workshop led by an experienced artisan.
You will learn the fundamentals of weaving, work with traditional materials, and create your own basketry piece using authentic techniques.

At the end of the workshop, you will take home a unique handcrafted creation made by your own hands—a lasting reminder of an authentic encounter with one of Morocco’s most iconic traditional crafts.

What's included

- Pool access from 10am to 6pm - Two reserved sun loungers with parasol - Pool towels - Locker room and shower access - Welcome drink

What's not included

- Transfer from your accommodation - Food and drinks (available for purchase on site) - Hotel spa access (available as an option) - Tips

What to bring

- Swimsuit - Sunscreen - Sunglasses - Book or magazine - Cash or card for food and drinks

Target audience

Adults
Couples
Families
Children

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

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Participants

Adults
1
Children
0
Babies(free)
0

Options & supplements

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Spa access

Hotel spa access including jacuzzi, sauna, and hammam

€30/ person

Food & Drink

Poolside lunch

Full lunch menu with starter, main course, dessert, and drink

€35/ person

Price breakdown

Adults · €115/pers. × 1€115
Total€115
Free cancellation up to 24h before