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Learn about palm-wine harvesting
Collecting palm sap takes skill and involves risks, especially when climbing. If a producer welcomes visitors, observe from a safe place and ask before taking photos. A demonstration, tasting or participation is not guaranteed.
Things to see and do
- Speak with a producer who welcomes visitors.
- Observe tools and preparation from a safe place.
- Ask about local uses of palm sap.
Good to know
Do not climb palms or consume a product whose origin or storage conditions are unknown.