Top Middle East & Africa Art & Culture Classes

Learn, unwind, discover, and share during your holiday through a pottery and ceramic workshop. This adventure is perfect for adults, kids, and families who want to do something different. This workshop covers sewing, painting, and pottery, which allows you to learn, create and relax. Learn different techniques of modeling, turning, painting, sculpture, and making pouches, cushions, and more. Get ready to imagine, create, and turn your creative imagination into reality.

Model, turn, knead, disconnect thanks to the benefits brought by the positive energy of clay. You will learn several techniques in pottery. All the equipment is made available to satisfy your needs and whims for a very rewarding and enriching sensory experience. For children as for adults, in family, in couple or in group, We accompany you the time of a discovery workshop of the earth matter to free your senses in an inspiring universe. Let yourself be surprised and unleash your artistic potential. Since a homecoming calls us...

Get a first-hand peek at the ancient pyramids of Giza and the iconic Sphinx on this hassle-free, half-day trip, led by an Egyptologist. Explore the Valley Temple, mummification site for King Chephren, and discover the best angles for photographs. Tours include hotel pickup and an adventure-filled camel ride.

Discover the secrets of a Moroccan beauty ritual with a make-your-own traditional argan oil class, taught by a local host. During this class, you'll learn how to distinguish between real and fake argan oil before mixing your own beauty oil to take home. Once you're finished, enjoy tea and pastries with your host as they share stories of life in Morocco, and even tips on how to shop like a local when browsing the city’s many stalls and shops.

Enjoy a hands-on introduction to one of the Seychelles’ most time-honored traditional art forms during this textile workshop on sun printing. Make your own take-home printed textile design as you learn how local communities have used native plants for centuries to make colorful painted fabrics. Small-group craft workshops include snacks and refreshments.

Our pottery workshop is a great way to dive deep into the Moroccan ancient tradition and to learn this ancient craft. We welcome everyone for a fun-filled time, whether you're a beginner or would like to master your pottery skills. We offer you a unique opportunity to learn pottery with local women artists. This pottery training course is exclusively oriented to manual activity and allows you to approach the two most common techniques of shaping practiced in Morocco. Your work will be filled with fun while fully supervised and you'll receive all the essential help and support to master your pottery skills. A perfect activity for adults and children.

Skip the hassles of negotiating with boatmen and experience the Giftun Islands in style on this door-to-door snorkeling adventure. Don the provided gear and sink into the crystal waters of the Red Sea at two stops, carefully selected for the rich variety of coral and aquarium fish on offer. After a delicious, mostly organic, lunch, soak up the rays on one of the Red Sea’s most dazzling beaches.

Support a local artist and create a special souvenir to take home with you by taking part in this African art workshop in Cape Town. You can travel light, as all the art equipment you need is provided. During the session, hear the artist’s personal story, watch demonstrations, and then get expert tips on how to create your own artistic masterpiece.

Learn the art of Berber pottery from a local family with this workshop. Your guide will pick you up in Chefchaouen and take you to a nearby village, where you'll learn about pottery and try your hand at making something yourself. Once you're done, you'll have lunch before returning to Chefchaouen.

Enjoy Delicious Oriental Moroccan dinner While watching the most awaited show in the Middle East, NEVERLAND. You'll be transferred to different places around the globe while watching 8 of the prepared shows performed by over 50 dancers. a wonderful night mixed between food Drinks & international Art

As a photographer and traveler and because i live more than 16 years in Essaouira City I know every single historical spot in the city to take some good memories and professional photos in the city and in know the most rated places to stay and eat also I can recommend a lot of activities like camel ride, horse riding, quad, surf and others. I would be happy to see the visitors passing a good moment and having great experiences so i take care on the details and i love seeing satisfied visitors. A great tour for a couple or or friends or an entire family! Please contact me when your booking is complet !

You will leave this Experience with a 100% natural Henna temporary tattoo and impress friends and family with all that you learned about the art of Henna in Morocco :-) I'll introduce you to every step of the ancient art of Henna tattooing over a fresh pot of home-brewed Moroccan mint tea. You'll learn the traditional preparation process of the 100% natural Henna mud, the historical & cultural significance of Henna art, and application & drawing techniques. Each guest will choose (1) Henna design for me to draw on their hand or foot from my Henna designs catalog. Once I've completed your chosen Henna tattoo, you will be encouraged to try to draw your own Henna design on your hand or foot! I will, of course, assist you in every step of the process - teaching you the best techniques to create your own piece of art. -Henna Party time flexible (please arrange in advance). -Shower or hammam recommended before the session So join me for an unforgettable experience! - Siham

Try your hand at traditional Rwandan art when you take this Imigongo painting class during your time in Kigali. Join a small group and learn about Imigongo, a form of traditional Rwandan art that was first created using cow dung. In this class, you’ll be using paint instead of cow dung, but still creating the classic geometric shapes that characterize the art style to make your own masterpiece.

Fez is a city full of local artisans, so this is a great opportunity to learn pottery and ceramics from some experts. You’ll have all the materials and instruction you need to complete a masterpiece that you can take home with you. This is a private tour, so feel free to ask all kinds of questions, and take your time on your piece.

In this introduction to henna, I give a brief history of the cultural applications of the plant before demonstrating the preparation of the paste and basic application technique after that we will design your hand or your foot :) It took about 30 minute to dry, Henna tattoo . and we will share with you some tips how to let it longer... this temporary body art Henna tattoos have been used to adorn women's bodies as part of social and holiday celebrations for centuries. Whether it be saint days, birthdays, battle victories or weddings, henna tattoos were always a part of the equation. That is because they are symbols of luck, joy and beauty.

This activity takes place in a very quiet serene environment in the suburbs of Nairobi. Having a one on one tutor helps you connect more with the beats and you won't have to worry or be shy that strangers are watching you it's all about having fun.

Shake a leg and catch a beat during this 3-hour traditional Rwandan dancing and drumming lesson. Get a sense for the basic steps of Rwandan dancing, and learn about the style’s history. After a little practice you’ll test out your moves in a performance led by your instructors. You’ll continue the day with a course in traditional drumming and a chance to improvise a few beats of your own. Finish your excursion with some souvenir shopping for traditional handicrafts. Your dancing and drumming course includes a guide and bottled water.

Get out of the city and experience the fun of the Dubai Desert with this safari tour. You'll get the chance to engage in all sorts of exhilarating activities, from dune bashing to sand boarding, with the chance to go on a camel ride. You'll also get to stop for brunch at a desert camp, where you'll be served Arabic coffee and a light meal. Round-trip transportation from anywhere in Dubai is included A licensed guide will be with you the whole time Try your hand at camel riding, sand boarding, and dune bashing

Souvenirs You Must Buy in Morocco Ceramics. Blue and white - what a sight! Morocco is famous for its distinct pottery and ceramics. ... Spices. Ras El Hanout. What's Ras el hanout? ... Lanterns. Let there be light! ... Tea Sets. Pinkies up! ... Argan Oil. The ultimate beauty product. ... Babouches. Shoe and tell. Discover the workshops of artisans in Marrakech markets Discover the unique beautiful Moroccan carpets: Berber carpets, Arab carpet, and Touareg carpet

Enjoy driving an ATV Quad through the Egyptian desert on the multicolored sand dunes and Savor a delicious BBQ Dinner in a Bedouin tent watching an exciting Bedouin Show!

Why stay in the hotel? Don't overthink it, just show us this adventure. Take a one-hour horseback ride. We provide you with the opportunity to see Egypt in a unique way. All horses are of the best calibre and ride with agility and attitude, only the genuine Egyptian desert horses. Also included is a unique Bedouin meal with a belly dancer presentation, making this a fantastic excursion to experience the ecstasy, excitement, and summer heat in the Sinai desert.

Enjoy an African Song & Drum Show at Silvermist Vineyard. The best, most authentic, traditional African show in South Africa. World famous performers. Learn to play a drum like a pro. Rave reviews from EVERYONE. "My family LOVED Drumstruck." Drumstruck has performed on Broadway and has a cast of the best drummers and singers in South Africa. Surrounded by the largest collection of SA musical instruments, you will fall in love with South African culture. Silvermist Vineyard is the highest wine farm in Constantia and offers Incredible views over the Constantia Valley. Meet the owner of Silvermist Vineyard, Gregory Brink Louw and learn about the history of wine making in SA and how to taste wines like a master. Drumstruck is great for the whole family with a non-alcoholic option. Journey through South Africa's musical heritage. Beautiful performances featuring some of South Africa's oldest musical instruments, including the Royal drums of Ghana, marimbas & a mystical Venda Drum.

When touring Rabat, learn all about Moroccan pottery during this lesson, lasting about two hours. You’ll be taken to the Oulja artisanal complex, where you’ll head into a traditional workshop and be taught the process of how to throw pottery, the Moroccan way. You’ll get your hands dirty, and come away with a beautiful craft.

Try your hand at producing Moroccan handmade ceramics, just like you see in the medina. This private workshop will walk you through the procedure and how to use the tools. Then you’ll get a chance to try, under the personalized supervision of your guide. You’ll be able to take home your finished masterpiece.