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Overview
- Duration:4 hours 30 minutes
- Travelers:5 guests
- Tour Type:Arts and Craft, Daily tour, Group tour, Private tour
- Language:English
Bwari Pottery Village, located next to the Nigerian Law School in Bwari, Abuja, is a quaint and historic hub for traditional pottery making. It’s a sustainable business managed by a master potter, offering a glimpse into the traditional craft that is deeply rooted in the Gbagyi tribe's culture.
Why You Should Visit
This village is a truly unique and hands-on experience, making it one of the most memorable tourist attractions in Abuja. You can get your hands dirty and learn the ancient art of pottery, which is an incredibly therapeutic and rewarding activity. It’s a perfect escape from the city and a chance to create something beautiful with your own hands.
Why You Should Visit
This village is a truly unique and hands-on experience, making it one of the most memorable tourist attractions in Abuja. You can get your hands dirty and learn the ancient art of pottery, which is an incredibly therapeutic and rewarding activity. It’s a perfect escape from the city and a chance to create something beautiful with your own hands.
Highlights
- Interactive Workshops: Participate in hands-on pottery-making sessions with skilled potters.
- Traditional Craft: Learn about the history and techniques of Gbagyi pottery.
- Handmade Souvenirs: Purchase beautiful, handcrafted items like vases, pitchers, and decorative lanterns.
- Natural Setting: The village is set in a calm, natural environment that is both inspiring and relaxing.
Includes/Excludes
- Shared tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food
Cancellation policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the entry and a pottery class at Bwari Pottery Village?
There are typically separate fees for a guided tour and for participating in a hands-on pottery session. It is advisable to call ahead for current prices.
Is Bwari Pottery Village suitable for children?
Yes, it is a great family-friendly location where both adults and children can enjoy learning a new skill.
How do I get to Bwari Pottery Village from Abuja's city centre?
It's about a 45-minute drive from the city centre, and it's best to use the Nigerian Law School as a landmark for navigation.
What to bring
Old clothes that you don't mind getting dirty.
A camera to capture your creative process.
Cash for paying for classes or purchasing items.
A positive and creative attitude.
A camera to capture your creative process.
Cash for paying for classes or purchasing items.
A positive and creative attitude.
from₦50,000.00 /group
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