• Etrim Halıcılık - Etrim is a historic nomadic village located 24 km from Bodrum on Turkey’s Aegean coast, nestled in the heart of Anatolia. Visitors are warmly invited to experience the authentic village lifestyle. The villagers continue to engage in their traditional craft of carpet and kilim weaving.
  Join us to discover the traditional art of Turkish weaving. Create your own handmade Turkish carpet with guidance from a skilled village weaver.
  Learn the intricate process of weaving a Turkish handmade carpet with us. A village weaver will guide you through each step of the weaving process:
• Introduction to the equipment
• Introduction to the loom
• Introduction to the warps (the framework of the carpet & kilim)
• Selecting the design
• Choosing the colors (each color holds significance)
• Weaving the carpet

Additionally, you can purchase carpets, kilims, and rugs directly from the villagers, eliminating the middleman. Prices are half of those found in Bodrum, Kusadasi, Istanbul, or Cappadocia carpet shops.

• Private transportation
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Bottled water
• Lunch
• Tea and coffee
• Local driver/guide

• Alcoholic Beverages
• Gratuities
• Carbonated beverages

Discover the art of weaving a traditional Turkish handmade carpet with us. A village weaver will guide you through the process, step-by-step. Our village is located 24 km from Bodrum center on Turkey’s Aegean coast, in the heart of Anatolia, and warmly welcomes guests to experience local village life. During your visit, you can explore the coffee shop, olive oil factory, carpet shop, village houses, and mosque. The villagers continue to engage in the traditional craft of carpet and kilim weaving. Throughout the winter, village women create unique carpets, which you can purchase directly at the best prices.

• We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above. Minor travelers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.

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