Embark on a captivating tour of Bonwire Village, the birthplace of Kente cloth. Discover the fascinating history and meaning behind the different types of Kente weaving. Experience a one-of-a-kind naming ceremony conducted by village chiefs and receive a certificate with your new African name.
Embark on a captivating tour of Bonwire Village, the birthplace of Kente cloth. Discover the fascinating history and meaning behind the different types of Kente weaving. Experience a one-of-a-kind naming ceremony conducted by village chiefs and receive a certificate with your new African name.
- Bonwire Kente Weaving Centre - 1)Bonwire Village is a village where the famous Kente cloth was invented. Teach you how to weave it and its meaning.
- Get your Akan Naming Ceremony done at Bonwire Palace,where the chief and its leaders pray for you and give you a traditional name with certificate attached.
- Bonwire Kente Weaving Centre - 1)Bonwire Village is a village where the famous Kente cloth was invented. Teach you how to weave it and its meaning.
- Get your Akan Naming Ceremony done at Bonwire Palace,where the chief and its leaders pray for you and give you a traditional name with certificate attached.
- Bottled water
- Naming Ceremony Certificate
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Naming Ceremony Certificate
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Lunch
- Alcoholic beverages
- Dinner
- Alcoholic beverages
- Dinner
Bonwire village is renowned as a tourist destination because it is the birthplace of the globally recognized Kente. They narrate the origin story and the significance of the kente. There are three distinct styles of Kente fabric;
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Single Weaving
Double Weaving Triple Weaving
Please note: Each style has a unique weaving technique and significance….
Bonwire village is renowned as a tourist destination because it is the birthplace of the globally recognized Kente. They narrate the origin story and the significance of the kente. There are three distinct styles of Kente fabric;
-
Single Weaving
Double Weaving Triple Weaving
Please note: Each style has a unique weaving technique and significance.
The naming ceremony, executed by the village chiefs and Queen-mother in their Palace, is a special experience for the Diaspora returning to their roots. Also, a certificate featuring your new African name is presented.
Two names are bestowed; Your soul name, and a family name.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
