Workshops Erongo

Workshops in Erongo

Are you interested in learning a traditional craft or skill while visiting Erongo? Our region offers a range of workshops where you can learn from local artisans and take home a unique souvenir.

Traditional Crafts

• Woodcarving: Learn the art of woodcarving with our skilled craftsmen. From intricate figurines to functional items like spoons and knives, you’ll be amazed at what can be created with just a few simple tools.
• Pottery: Get hands-on experience in creating beautiful pottery pieces using traditional techniques passed down through generations. Take home your very own handmade ceramic piece as a memento.

Skills & Activities

• Guided tours: Join our expert guides for an immersive experience, learning about the history and significance of local crafts.
• Demonstrations: Watch skilled artisans at work, showcasing their techniques and sharing stories behind each craft.
• Hands-on activities: Participate in hands-on activities like traditional dancing, singing, or even trying your hand at a local instrument.

Tips & Essentials

• Book ahead: Reserve your spot in advance to ensure availability.
• Dress code: Dress modestly and comfortably for a more immersive experience.
• Respect the artisans: Show respect and appreciation for the artisans’ time and expertise.
• Bring water and snacks: Stay hydrated and energized throughout the workshop.