Basket weaving from palm brooms in La Gomera
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About the Activity
You get a unique opportunity to spend time with an organic farmer and botanist and learn a lot about Gomera's nature, history and climate. Zdenka is enthusiastic about the island, its natural treasures and traditional crafts, and tells a lot about her experiences on the way to sustainable rural life. At the same time, you will learn to create a recyclable vessel with your own hands. You will notice how happy it is to braid a basket! All this in the beautiful green mountain village!6 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Use of equipment : Other.
Palm brooms - material for basket weaving
Food and drink : Snacks. Homemade, ecological, Canarian delicacies
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During a short walk on the finca, you will learn a lot about the Canary Island date palm: botany, traditional use, curiosities. We collect palm brooms and in our workshop location we prepare them to weave baskets in the traditional way. Zdenka prepares Canarian snacks from her garden. At the end of the day, everyone has a homemade, completely sustainably produced basket in their hands and a unique experience of the green heart of La Gomera!View Location
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Finca La Mangita, El JoradoView Location
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Finca La Mangita, El JoradoView Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Basket weaving is often too complicated for children under the age of 10
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Czech
- German
- English
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Atlantic/Canary time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by Gomera Rural Life ExperienceCreated on 27 Jan 2023Created on 31 Aug 2024
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