Mask Making Tour from Bentota

(SKU:LK93030100) Masks have long been an important part of Sri Lankan culture and this hands-on craft session allows you to closely engage with the long-held tradition of mask-carving in Sri Lanka

Itinerary
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Pass By: Bentota, Bentota, Galle District, Southern Province

Nestled along Sri Lanka's southwestern coast, Bentota is a serene coastal town renowned for its palm-fringed beaches and tranquil waters. Offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, Bentota captivates visitors with its pristine shorelines ideal for sunbathing and water sports like snorkeling and jet skiing. Nature enthusiasts can explore the lush mangrove forests lining the Bentota River, while cultural aficionados can visit nearby temples and spice gardens, immersing themselves in the rich heritage of this picturesque destination.

Stop At: Galle Fort, Church Street, Galle 80000 Sri Lanka

You will have seen these wonderful masks adorning walls as you travel around Sri Lanka but have you ever wondered how they are made On this experience, we take you to visit an arts and crafts shop tucked away in Galle Fort not only to learn all about the history of mask making in Sri Lanka but also to give you the opportunity to create your own. You will learn the fascinating and age-old techniques from your host in Kolam where masks are usually made from a light wood called “Kaduru”. Follow your host’s guidance and observe his techniques as together you can create your own traditional mask.

Duration: 2 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Hora de Inicio: 08:00 AM
Duración: 3 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
Your hotel in Bentota

Cancelaciones y devoluciones: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluye

• Your host will guide you to creat your own carving
• 1L Water bottle per person

No Incluye

• Entrance Ticketes
• Gratuities
• Food and Drinks

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