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5 Days Carpet Weaving Classes in Bodrum in Muğla Province, Turkey
Gokpinar mah.Mumcular Bodrum
All inclusive Turkish Carpet Weaving Classes in Bodrum
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Come and join CaravanTurkey Gokpinar Center to learn the traditional way of Turkish weaving and experience the real Turkish life of villagers! The local women and villagers will show you step-by-step how to weave. They will also teach you how to cook Turkish cuisine for all your meals. Turkish food is delicious, and meals include fresh, organic vegetables or salads, soups, fruit, meats, fish, breads, and sweets. Seasonal ingredients create a variety of healthy traditional dishes. Alfresco barbeques are very popular and suit the Turkish love of feasting outdoors. All classes are translated into English.
Highlights
- Daily carpet weaving classes, one-to-one with local women
- You will finish the 40x40 cm carpet in 5 days
- Carpet gift at the end of the course
- All classes translated into English
- Visits to the beach, local market, Bodrum city center
- Daily breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Unlimited te and coffee service
- 4 nights accommodation
5 days with instruction
Group size: Maximum of 2 participants
Airport transfer included:
Milas–Bodrum Airport
Accommodation
Check-in Time:
11:00
Check-out Time:
15:00
CaravanTurkey Gokpinar Center's comfortable, airy guest rooms have great views of the countryside. The rooms are decorated in Turkish style, with kilims created locally covering the floors and walls. Double and single beds are available.
CaravanTurkey Gokpinar Center invites you to stay at their place with the special, warm welcome of Turkish hospitality!
Program
Sample program
Your day starts at 9 a.m. and finishes weaving at 5 p.m. Breakfast is at 8 a.m., while lunch is served at 1 p.m. Dinner will be at 7 p.m.
CaravanTurkey Gokpinar Center is small and all classes are one-to-one with the teacher. There will be a maximum of two weavers in the same week.
Included excursions
This holiday includes beach and market trips.
Location
Caravanturkey Cultural Center is located on the Aegean Coast of Turkey. It is located on a hilltop, surrounded by gorgeous views of rolling countryside and a traditional Turkish village. The center is 20 minutes' drive from Bodrum International Airport, and only 15 minutes drive from some of the best beaches of the area.
Distances
- Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV), 20 kilometers
- Bodrum city center, 38 kilometers
- Guvercinlik beach, 13 kilometers
- Lassos, 40 kilometers
- Euromos, 42 kilometers
- Didyma, 120 kilometers
- Ephesus, 180 kilometers
- Pamukkale, 220 kilometers
- Istanbul - 45 minutes flight
Food
The package includes all meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) as well as unlimited tea and coffee service plus drinking water.
Turkish cuisine has rich flavors, wonderful smells, and colors. The food at Gokpinar is traditional Turkish, made with fresh, locally sourced organic produce and cooked in the wood-fired stove, on the terrace barbecue, or pizza oven. It will delight your tastebuds and feed your body and soul.
One of the most enjoyable aspects of any foreign travel is learning about the culture through its food. In Turkey, that includes snacks and cay (delicious, traditional Turkish tea) at any time of day. It includes bread made daily, yogurt, village butter and cheese, homemade jams, and naturally dark honey, flavored by the heavily scented pine woods that cover the mountainside and collected by villagers from bee boxes they keep on the land surrounding land.
The garden provides guests with organic vegetables year-round. Some of the previous guests choose to relax by gardening with the staff! Pick some fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, corn, peas, beans, squash, melons and other fruit. There are several kinds of fruit trees, and watermelon is a refreshing treat for all during summer!
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Drinks
The following drinks are included:
- Water
- Coffee
- Tea
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation
Things to do (optional)
- Enjoy the lovely and relaxing view from our treehouse!
- Dance when you feel like it
- Enjoy a day on a gulet in nearby bays
- Enjoy the occasional party with the villagers!
- Exercise in a peaceful quiet setting
- Enjoy open-air jacuzzi
- Horse riding
- Enjoy live traditional music
- Adventurous rides to nearby sites
- Find peaceful areas to relax and be with yourself
- Walk in nature
- Bring some books & music to the spring, to sit under the ancient cinar trees
What's included
- 4 nights accommodation in a double room
- All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
- Unlimited soft drinks
- Airport transfers from and to Bodrum International Airport
- Weaving classes by local women (with translation in English)
- Beach trips and local market visits
- Your own 40cm x 40 cm carpet made alongside a village weaver
What's not included
- Visitors are allowed to bring their own drinks
- Airfare
How to get there
Recommended Airports
BJV
Milas–Bodrum Airport
18 km
Transfer included
Airport: Milas–Bodrum Airport
Airport transfer included: Milas–Bodrum Airport
No additional charges. You can request this in the next step.
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 10% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.
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