Traditional boat crafting
Making a small 'bombi' dhoni
1 Hour
Introductory Price 20% off USD50 USD40
kids build a small "bombi dhoni" boat from coconut husk with local craftsmen. take home your handmade piece of maldivian heritage!
Location
Veshige - Nature House
K. Villingili Island, Maldives
10 mins ferry ride from Male'.Ferry every 10 mins.
Tel: +960 7661060
Email: think@nature.mv
Description
Children work alongside local craftsmen to construct their own miniature "Bombi Dhoni" boat using coconut husk and traditional techniques. This engaging workshop introduces young builders to Maldivian boat-building heritage while creating a special handmade souvenir. Kids will learn about sustainable materials and island craftsmanship in this fun, creative activity they can treasure forever.
What to bring / wear
Comfortable clothes
Enthusiasm for hands-on crafting
Veshige Nature House provides
All necessary hand tools and materials
Local carpenter guidance and instruction
Your finished ‘bombi dhoni’ to take home
Veshige Snack Pack - Mas Kaashi (dried fish with coconut) and Sai Tharumoazu (hot tea blend of the day)
Exclusive use of private facilities (outdoor shower, outdoor kitchen and changing facilities)
Begin Your Nature Path
Tell us how you wish to connect. Our curators will listen and craft a residency that aligns with your rhythm.
BOOK YOUR TICKET
Whatsapp/Viber/Call +960 766 1060
Email think@nature.mv