Hidden Textiles of North India
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From Amritsar to Ahmedabad to see the hidden riches of India’s textile arts and crafts heritage. Travelling through beautiful countryside & visiting cultural sights, you will meet with local artisans in rural and tribal areas sharing their skills with you. Phulkari embroidery, Himachali knitting and contemporary style wooden block printing are just some of the crafts you will learn about and experience yourself. Relax and enjoy the facilities of some of India’s best hotels. The tour is led by UK experts who will share their knowledge and expertise throughout!
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Guide prices
Fully inclusive price from London: £ 3,695 based on two people sharing Ground only price (international flights excluded) £ 2,995 Single supplement: £ 620 |
Tour highlights
Please note all times are based on current timetables as at November 2021 and are subject to change.
- Hotels, resorts, transportation, workshop venues etc meticulously planned keeping in mind safety & hygiene!
- Workshops on phulkari & woollen knits with local artisans & expert villagers
- Dedicated three days of hand block printing with an experienced master in contemporary & conventional patterns
- Time in Amritsar – The Golden Temple is unbelievable!
- Stay in the modern city of Chandigarh and visit its famous rock garden
- Travel the full length of the UNESCO World Heritage Kalka Shimla railway
- Stay at a colonial charming heritage hotel in Shimla on The Mall.
Please note all times are based on current timetables as at November 2021 and are subject to change.