7 Day Basket Weaving Workshop
7 Day Basket Weaving Workshop
A full immersion in Ladakhi willow basketry — from harvesting shoots to finishing your own baskets under a master weaver.
Duration
7 days · 6 nights
Facilitators
Omaju local team
Start point
Leh, Ladakh
Best season
May – October
Skill level
Easy
About this experience
Live with a village family and spend seven days learning the craft that shapes every Ladakhi kitchen — from harvesting and preparing willow to weaving multiple basket forms.
Meals with the family, evenings free, and every basket you make is yours to take home.
What to expect
- 1
Day 1 · Arrival, welcome, materials prep
- 2
Days 2–6 · Daily weaving sessions with the master, breaks for tea
- 3
Day 7 · Finish pieces, farewell meal, return to Leh
What's included
- Homestay accommodation
- All meals
- All materials
- Master weaver's tuition
Not included
- Transport to and from Leh
- Personal expenses
What to bring & know before you go
- Comfortable clothes
- Notebook
- Patience
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Book this experience
Send us a request and we'll be in touch within 24 hours to confirm dates and share the next steps.
Experience
7 Day Basket Weaving Workshop