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Traditional Kolam Class in Pondicherry

Pondicherry, India
1 hour 30 minutes
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What You Will Do

Kolam is a traditional art originated in South India. It is a tradition for women to practice it every morning by putting ephemeral patterns on the front door. It is a way to meditate and also to invite Goddess and prosperity to their home. In this 1.5-hour class, you will not only learn how to make kolam, but also get some insight about Indian culture. Both children over 6 years old and adults are welcome to experience this unique culture of India!

What's Included?

  • All required materials for the class
  • Professional instructor

What's Not Included?

  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Itinerary

Meeting Point

At the corner between Mission Street and Candappa Moudaliar Street, nearby the Subway, zuka and Pasta Venetto restaurants

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Sita Cultural Center

This unique Kolam class takes place at Sita Cultural Center in Pondicherry starting at 10:00 am for morning class or 3:00 pm for afternoon class. During the 1.5-hour class, your friendly and professional instructor will explain how to use the rice powder and color powder to make a nice kolam. Kolam realization is a special moment for every Indian woman especially in South India. You are welcome to send us your own designs after you are back home.


Additional Information

This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Sita Cultural Center.

Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A maximum of 6 people per booking
  • Minimum age is 6 years

Guide Options

  • Guide - English

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