Workshops Kandy
Workshops in Kandy
Are you interested in learning a traditional craft or skill during your visit to Sri Lanka? Kandy is home to numerous workshops where visitors can learn about and participate in various local crafts. Here are some details:
Wood Carving Workshops
- Learn the art of wood carving from experienced artisans
- Create your own wooden decorative items, such as masks, figurines, or jewelry boxes
- Many workshops also offer the opportunity to purchase finished products
Batik Workshops
- Discover the ancient technique of batik making, a traditional Sri Lankan craft
- Learn how to apply wax and dye fabrics to create intricate patterns and designs
- Take home your own handmade batik cloth or decorative items
Cooking Classes
- Immerse yourself in Sri Lankan cuisine by learning the secrets of traditional cooking methods
- Prepare local dishes, such as curry, rice, and roti, under the guidance of experienced chefs
- Enjoy the fruits of your labor with a delicious meal at the end of the class
Tips
- Be sure to book workshops in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak tourist season
- Respect local artisans and their workspace by following any rules or guidelines provided
- Don’t forget to ask about any additional costs for materials, equipment, or finished products