Bedouin traditions | Ammarin

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Bedouin Traditions

Choose the ritual you are interested in and share some time with our people.
Please note that for Bedouin activities a minimum number of people is often required but you may be the sole participant by bearing the full cost of the experience.
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Arboood making

Thick bread baked in hot ashes of a fire.

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Min 2 pax

Shrak making

Flatbread backed on a domed saj.

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Bedouin coffee ritual

Discover the gesture, the meaning and the music of cardamon-spiced coffee: an important symbol of hospitality and trust.

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Min 2 pax

Henne

It comes from the leaves of a shrub. Brides usually have their hands and feet decorated as part of wedding rituals.

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Min 2 pax

Bedouin carpet weaving

Do you know a 4 meter long strip of carpet can take about a week to weave?

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Kohl

Bedouin make the kohl (eyeliner) by collecting the ashes of a burnt tree and then mix the ashes with olive oil.

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Min 2 pax

Rababa

The rababa is considered part of the lute family, it is almost certainly the direct ancestor of the European violin.

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Shababa

Discover the sound of this instrument which is often the best friend of Bedouin shepherds.

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Min 2 pax

Lunch or dinner with a Bedouin family

Genuine experience to be lived with open hearts.

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Min 1 pax