Private Batik Making Experience in Kandy

Uncover Sri Lankan heritage in a 5.5-hour batik workshop. Create vibrant art, learn traditional techniques, and connect deeply with local culture.

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Guru Batiks - Your guide will meet you at a pre-arranged location in Kandy at 9:00 AM. You will be introduced to the batik artist and provided with all necessary materials. Throughout the day, you’ll gain hands-on experience in every step of the batik process, from drawing and waxing to dyeing and boiling the fabric.

This enriching experience will not only enhance your artistic skills but also immerse you in the cultural traditions of Sri Lanka. By the end of the workshop, you’ll take home a piece of batik art that you’ve created yourself, along with unforgettable memories of your time in Kandy.

Join us for a day of creativity, culture, and culinary delight, and craft a unique piece of Sri Lankan heritage to cherish forever.

What's Included
  • All necessary materials for the workshop
  • Guidance from a batik artist
  • Lunch
What's Not Included
  • Transportation to and from the workshop location
  • Expenses of personal nature
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Discover the art of batik in this 5.5-hour workshop near Ella. Visit a local artisan’s studio to learn how fabrics are masked with wax and dyed, creating vibrant artworks like wall hangings and clothing.

Perfect for adventure seekers, families, and art enthusiasts, it offers a unique chance to appreciate Sri Lankan traditions. Under skilled local guidance, experience the meticulous batik process from wax application to fabric dyeing, gaining insider knowledge and fostering a deeper cultural connection.

Create your own batik masterpiece, fostering creativity and cultural awareness in a family-friendly setting. Whether seeking cultural immersion or a new artistic pursuit, this workshop ensures a memorable experience and lasting connection to Sri Lankan heritage.

Location
Guru Batiks
Vidyala Mawatha Road
Travelers should come to the exact meeting point at Guru Batiks in Kandy. The location address is: Guru Batiks, Vidyala Mawatha Rd, Kandy
Cancellation Policy

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

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Jul 5, 2024
Great Experience and Wonderful time - My partner and I had a wonderful time . The welcoming and knowledgeable instructor, guided us through the fascinating history and intricate process of batik making. The studio was vibrant and filled with beautiful artwork, and we were provided with high-quality materials. We enjoyed creating our own designs and appreciated the instructor's patience and helpful tips. Unveiling our finished pieces was a highlight, leaving us with a sense of accomplishment. This fun and educational workshop is a must-try for anyone looking for a unique activity. Highly recommended! Thank You Lakpura Leisure
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