Batik and Tie Dye Making Classes in Accra

5.0 (2 reviews) Accra, Ghana
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Duration4h
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LanguagesEnglish, French
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
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Overview

Go beyond sightseeing and experience Ghana through its colours, creativity, and culture! This hands-on Batik and Tie-Dye experience gives you the chance to learn a traditional Ghanaian craft while creating something uniquely your own.

Instead of simply watching a demonstration, you’ll roll up your sleeves and participate—choosing patterns, preparing your fabric, applying colours, and watching your design come to life with guidance from a local instructor.

It’s a fun experience for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups, whether you’re interested in Ghanaian culture, art, fashion, or simply looking for something different to do in Accra.

✨ Create it. Wear it. Remember Ghana by it.

Book with EAA Tours Ghana and take home more than a souvenir—you’ll take home a piece of your Ghana experience that you helped create yourself.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Admission fee
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fee
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Meals

What to expect

Experience Ghanaian creativity and traditional craftsmanship through a hands-on Batik (Bakit) making and Tie-Dye lesson with your professional tour guide, Eben.

The experience begins with a brief introduction to the cultural background of Batik and Tie-Dye in Ghana. Participants will then learn how fabrics are prepared, folded, tied, patterned, and decorated using traditional techniques.

With guidance from an experienced instructor, you will create your own unique fabric design. You will have the opportunity to experiment with different patterns and colours and take part in the dyeing process. The instructor will demonstrate each step and provide assistance throughout the activity, making the experience suitable for beginners.

What You Will Do

* Learn about the history and cultural importance of Batik and Tie-Dye in Ghana.
* Learn how to prepare and design fabric.
* Practice folding, tying, twisting, or shaping the fabric to create patterns.
* Apply dyes and create your own colourful design.
* Receive step-by-step guidance throughout the lesson.
* Take part in a fun, interactive Ghanaian cultural experience.
* Take your finished fabric with you as a memorable souvenir.

  1. East Legon

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Information about the TourGuide and vehicle will be communicated to you after booking.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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