Description
Calling all art-lovers. This artisan-focused guided tour of Livingstone takes you behind the scenes to meet with the city’s most innovative craft-makers. Tours are conducted in partnership with two forward-thinking social enterprises which focus on eco-friendly and sustainable fashion, glassworks, and soap making. You’ll also get a close-up peek at contemporary artworks on display at the National Art Gallery.
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Duration: 3h
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Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation policy
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Available languages
English
What to expect
WAYAWAYA is part of the slow fashion movement, with a mission to create a meaningful industry for all people involved. Through the sale of quality leather products, WAYAWAYA carries out vocational training and artisan programs and forms viable employment for local women in Livingstone. WAYAWAYA is a family and a different kind of brand. Every stitch we make is physical proof that people matter. Come and visit the workshop, meet the women, and have a chat about the art of handbag making. The National Art Gallery in Livingstone is a space full of light and a creative atmosphere. Enjoy the finest of Zambian contemporary visual arts in regularly changing exhibitions. Meet renowned Zambian artists and dive into the creative atmosphere of a modern gallery in the middle of the Zambian bush. Pure Skills has been set up to provide valuable skills training for vulnerable and disabled adults in Livingstone, in doing so supporting the strategy of the District Education Board. It is Pure Skill’s vision to be fully self-sufficient removing the reliance on donors by producing and selling environmentally friendly and upcycled products to be able to sponsor students into skills training. Come and meet the team in out fully accessible workshop and see welding, soap making, and re-purposing of glass
Important information
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Light refreshments
- Driver/guide
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Snacks
Exclusions
- Lunch
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Duration
3h
Departure details
- Location Name: Pick up from your hotel (within Livingstone) Additional charge applied for an accommodation outside of Livingstone
- Livingstone, Livingstone, Southern Province
Additional information
- Most travelers can participate
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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