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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
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
What's included
Your host will guide you to creat your own carving
1L Water bottle per person
Entrance Ticketes
Gratuities
Food and Drinks
What to expect
Ambalangoda
Pass by
Ambalangoda, nestled on Sri Lanka's southwestern coast, is a charming town renowned for its vibrant cultural heritage and traditional arts. Famous for its intricate wooden masks and devil dancers, Ambalangoda is a hub of craftsmanship and creativity. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich folklore of the region by exploring the numerous mask-making workshops and witnessing captivating performances. Beyond its artistic allure, the town boasts stunning beaches, offering a serene escape for travelers seeking both cultural immersion and relaxation.
Galle Dutch Fort
2h · Admission ticket not included
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.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
your hotel in ambalngoda
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
