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10 Best Craft Workshops In Laos

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The 10 best craft workshops in Laos. What each one is really like on the ground, who runs it, and what you can expect to pay.

10 Best Craft Workshops In Laos

Luang Prabang: Bamboo Weaving Workshop & Cooking Class

Luang Prabang: Bamboo Weaving Workshop & Cooking Class - Tuk-tuk pickup, bamboo-house timing, and the best session choice

1.Luang Prabang: Bamboo Weaving Workshop & Cooking Class

Most Popular★ 5.0

Learn Lao bamboo weaving and cook bamboo shoot dishes in Luang Prabang with hotel pickup, a bamboo-house setting, and music.

“What an amazing tour! Definitely recommend it! We enjoyed our dinner cooking class so much and all the information about the bamboo were so interesting! The guide was funny and explained us so many interesting facts about bamboo, rice, the Lao culture and cuisine. This was the best experience we had in Luang Prabang.”

96 reviews4 - 5 hoursFrom $44by Wander Laos Tour Co.,Ltd

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Luang Prabang: Craft Your Own Aroma Candle in Heritage Home

Luang Prabang: Craft Your Own Aroma Candle in Heritage Home - The Real Fun: Blending Your Own Self-Love Candle Scent

2.Luang Prabang: Craft Your Own Aroma Candle in Heritage Home

★ 4.7

Make a personalized aroma candle in a Luang Prabang heritage house. Mix 20+ oils, pour into handmade pottery, and enjoy Lao tea.

“I totally enjoyed the activity. Gaia, the instructor was extremely knowledgeable about mixing scents and personalizing the smell of the finished candle. She provided easy to follow instructions on the science of candle making. I am very happy with the end result. While waiting for the wax to cool down, she taught me on how…”

43 reviews2 hoursFrom $29by Heuan Artisan Candles Workshop

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Day-time Bamboo weaving & Cooking Classes join-in

Day-time Bamboo weaving & Cooking Classes join-in - Bamboo weaving: turning strips into a real souvenir

3.Day-time Bamboo weaving & Cooking Classes join-in

★ 5.0

Luang Prabang bamboo weaving and cooking class: weave a bamboo souvenir, cook bamboo-shoot dishes, and enjoy lunch with hotel pickup.

“This experience was fantastic! Somsay takes you to his house where he shares a lot of information about life in Laos and bamboo. A master weaver from the village joined us to show us (with little english, massive smiles and endless paitience) how to weave a coaster - Read more”

38 reviewsFrom $25by The Bamboo Experience

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Luang Prabang: Bamboo Experience & Kuang Si Falls Tour

Luang Prabang: Bamboo Experience & Kuang Si Falls Tour - Hotel pickup at 8.30 AM: the small-group rhythm that keeps it fun

4.Luang Prabang: Bamboo Experience & Kuang Si Falls Tour

★ 5.0

Luang Prabang bamboo weaving and Lao cooking plus a Kuang Si Falls swim and sun-bear sanctuary visit, in a small-group day tour.

“perfect ! sai ( we hope we spelt that correctly) taught us so much about the property of bamboo and how much it's in the daily lives of Laos community & how useful and resourceful bamboo really is, the weaving class was amazing, the cooking class with his wife was fun, interactive and smelt amazing…”

38 reviews8 hoursFrom $63by Wander Laos Tour Co.,Ltd

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Evening Bamboo weaving & Cooking classes join-in

Evening Bamboo weaving & Cooking classes join-in - Bamboo isn’t just a plant here, it’s a daily toolkit

6.Evening Bamboo weaving & Cooking classes join-in

★ 5.0

Evening bamboo weaving and Lao cooking in Luang Prabang. Learn bamboo culture, weave a souvenir, cook with bamboo shoots, and enjoy dinner.

“Wonderful experience did much more than expected. Market shopping for fresh produce, shamen blessing and singing, bamboo weaving, cooking class was well explained and very hands on then after eating our meal we had the experience of a local pipe player, listening and playing. Finally all the people were so friendly and helpful. Excellent experience…”

17 reviewsFrom $25by The Bamboo Experience

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Luang Prabang: Weaving Workshop Half-Day Experience

Luang Prabang: Weaving Workshop Half-Day Experience - How the Katu backstrap loom lesson really works

7.Luang Prabang: Weaving Workshop Half-Day Experience

★ 5.0

Hand weaving in Luang Prabang: learn the Katu backstrap loom, make a strap or belt, and leave with a handmade piece and snack.

“We had a great experience at the Weaving Sisters. They were all very sweet and helpful throughout the whole class. We would really recommend this activity if you want to learn more about traditional crafts. They also speak very good English and was easy to communicate.”

9 reviews1 dayFrom $70by The Weaving Sisters

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Full Day bamboo experience with cooking class & Kuang si waterfalls

Full Day bamboo experience with cooking class & Kuang si waterfalls - Cooking class highlights: bamboo shoots, banana leaf, and real meal-making

8.Full Day bamboo experience with cooking class & Kuang si waterfalls

★ 5.0

Bamboo cooking and weaving plus a full visit to Kuang Si Falls with sun bears and a swim—small-group Luang Prabang day trip with lunch.

“Day was awesome, I never knew what you could do with bamboo, owner, his wife and staff are just fabulous, knowledgeable and funny and incredibly helpful. I really enjoyed this day, helping to prepare food and then having lunch, the whole experience is worth doing.”

5 reviewsFrom $44by The Bamboo Experience

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Luang Prabang: Pottery Workshop & Wat Chomphet cycling Tour

Luang Prabang: Pottery Workshop & Wat Chomphet cycling Tour - Getting Going: From Your Hotel to the Bike Shop

The Namkhan – Traditional Lao Bamboo Weaving

The Namkhan - Traditional Lao Bamboo Weaving - Before you weave: welcome drink, garden walk, and an overview from a local basket weaver

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