Craft, Culture & Creation- Bagru Block Printing Workshop

Bagru block Printing workshop is an interesting way to open up yourself to this creative experience and indulge in the pleasure of exploring the simple yet vibrant lifestyle of the villagers.
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Evening Heritage Walk Tour of Jaipur

 "The Twilight Magic of Pink City" The Walk Tour Overview  Experience the enchanting charm of Jaipur as the sun sets, and the city's vibrant heritage comes to life on our Jaipur Heritage Evening Walk. This unique 3-hour guided tour offers an immersive discovery into the heart of Jaipur's old city, taking you through its ancient lanes, bustling markets, and cultural treasures. Our tour, designed for those seeking an authentic and non-commercialized encounter with Jaipur, promises a memorable non touristy real-life experiences through the city's rich history, art, cuisine, and local life. Highlights include a block printing workshop with the Cheepa community, where you create your own masterpiece, and a lacquer bangle-making session, allowing you to craft and wear your creation with pride. Additionally, our tour includes a leisurely “Electric Rickshaw ride of Jaipur old city”. They are quiet, fast and the most commonly used public transport. When the gentle breeze caresses your hair and you witness the city’s magic unfolding around you. It’s a unique and memorable aspect of our Jaipur Heritage Evening Walk. We start an hour ago the sunset and explore the old city Jaipur looks delightful in daylight and becomes sparkling and ravishing as the sun gracefully sets over the Pink City. The pink-tinted walls, monuments and corridors become more illuminating and give us a blissful scenery of the Walled City of Jaipur.   Jaipur Art & Craft, Cultural heritage, Food Walk: Artisan's Lanes: Dive into the heart of Jaipur's old city and witness highly skilled artisans crafting sculptures, bangles, embroidery, and block printing without any shopping pressure.   Block Printing Workshop: Experience the indigenous art of block printing with the gracious artist, who have preserved this craft for generations. In their welcoming home, enjoy a hands-on session, in the meantime the lady of the house serves refreshing tea and fritters, adding warmth to this unique cultural exchange. Your personalized artwork becomes a cherished keepsake of Jaipur.   Lacquer Bangle-Making Workshop: Stroll into the fascinating lanes of bangle makers and discover the unique art of creating bangles from lacquer, a natural tree sap. Under the guidance of skilled artisans, try your hand at shaping and designing your own bangle. The pride of wearing something handcrafted by you, with the help of artisans carrying forward a generational legacy, is an experience like no other. Evening Magic in the Old City: As the sun sets, Jaipur transforms into a magical wonderland. The soft golden lights illuminate ancient temples, grand gateways, and the iconic pink-tinted walls, creating a sight straight out of a fairytale. Strolling through the old city at this hour feels like stepping back in time. You’ll witness local life unfold as families gather, children play, and artisans work in their workshops, all while the city’s charm glows under the evening sky. It’s a perfect time to soak in the peace and beauty of Jaipur’s rich heritage. Local Markets and Cultural Fun: Dive into Jaipur’s bustling bazaars, which are a riot of colors and energy. These markets are filled with
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3 Hours
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Lahariya Swirls: A Luxe Celebration of Jaipur for Women

Lahariya - is a diagonal stripes traditional Rajasthani tie-dye worn by women to celebrate joy, freedom, and feminine grace, especially during festive gatherings and special outings. Lahariya Swirls: Jaipur’s Flowing Hues Wrapped in color, culture, laughter, and stories. “Lahariya Swirls” is a lively and luxurious experience created especially for women who want to celebrate their time in Jaipur with style, tradition, and a sense of joyful discovery. The tour begins with a dash of color—literally! We dress in beautiful Lahariya sarees, traditionally worn by Rajasthani women during the monsoon to mark joyous outings with friends. Each guest is personally styled and draped by our warm local hosts, and we’re ready to roll. The Queen’s Rickshaw Ride Led by our charming female storyteller, a beloved local face from the old city. We ride through Jaipur’s living heritage in battery rickshaws driven by women, adding a touch of empowerment and grace to the journey. Our storyteller is not just a guide, but someone who brings the city to life with tales of royal alleys, bustling bazaars, and forgotten traditions.     Echoes of Handmade Jaipur We meander through this 300-year-old ancient city and its unique, intricate lanes, sculptor’s colony, and tinkers’ markets—places often overlooked, yet brimming with artistic life. We visit a warm, welcoming artisan family who have preserved Jaipur’s traditional block printing craft for generations. As we sip chai in their courtyard, stories of colors, patterns, and heritage come alive. Every carved block tells a tale, and every print feels like a piece of Jaipur’s soul stitched into fabric.   Set on a scenic rooftop overlooking the Aravalli hills and a historic fort, guests will take part in a hands-on block printing session, guided by the head artisan and his daughter. While creating your own handkerchief design using carved wooden blocks, enjoy hot fritters and freshly brewed masala tea, prepared by the lady of the house, offering a truly local and memorable experience.   Strings of Joy: Kite Flying in Jaipur There’s more joy ahead—kite flying from the rooftops, tasting local delicacies from time-honored food joints, walking through dazzling bridal accessory markets, and tying a colorful Jaipuri safa (turban) for that extra dash of flair. At each stop, our professional photographer captures these vibrant moments so guests return with not just memories, but beautiful keepsakes.     Jaipur’s Timeless Icons As part of this beautifully curated journey, there will be photography rounds at some of Jaipur’s most iconic and picturesque locations—think Hawa Mahal, intricately carved temples, Charming rooftops, and hidden old gazebos that offer a perfect blend of heritage and elegance.     One of the most special stops is at a 300-year-old haveli, once gifted by the royal family to a revered Ayurvedic healer. Today, his descendants continue to preserve their herbal wisdom and warmly welcome us into their home. In the peaceful courtyard of this historic residence, As you sip your aromatic tea, a local henna artist will grace your hands with intricate mehendi designs—a timeless tradition that adds a
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FlagShip Tour

Udaipur: A Timeless Walk Through Art, Craft & Culture

Discover the Hidden Heritage of Udaipur: A Walk Through Art, Craft & Culture   Duration: 4-5 Hours Experience Level: Easy & Immersive Udaipur, often called the Venice of the East, is not just a city of lakes but also a treasure trove of culture, heritage, and art. This specially curated tour will take you deep into the heart of Udaipur, where history, craftsmanship, and traditions thrive in the bylanes of the old city. Tour Highlights: 1. Miniature Painting Workshop with Om & Shanti Our journey begins with an exclusive visit to the house of Om & Shanti, two renowned brothers celebrated for their intricate and mesmerizing miniature paintings. Udaipur has long been known for its fine miniature paintings, which originated during the Mewar dynasty and depict scenes of royal processions, mythology, and daily life with extraordinary detail. In this one-hour workshop, you will not only witness their delicate brushwork but also try your hand at this centuries-old craft. While painting, soak in the warmth of Indian family hospitality, enjoy a cup of chai, and understand the passion behind this fine art. 2. Exploring the Hidden Lanes of Old Udaipur We will meander through the old city’s charming bylanes, where time seems to move slower. Here, every turn offers a glimpse into local life—children playing in the alleys, artisans at work, and the aroma of fresh street food lingering in the air. The colorful walls whisper stories of generations gone by, while the friendly smiles of locals make you feel instantly at home. Every step feels like walking through a living museum of culture and tradition. 3. Pottery Making at Kumarwada Next, we reach Kumarwada, a fascinating locality where a close-knit community of potters has kept the ancient craft of clay pottery alive. Each household specializes in different aspects of pottery making, and you will get a chance to see artisans shaping beautiful clay bowls, cups, and decorative items. Try your hands on the wheel and see if you can craft a perfect bowl—don’t worry, our expert potters will guide you. 4. The Art of Organic Leaf Plates As we walk further, we step into a space where local artisans are engaged in creating traditional, eco-friendly leaf plates and bowls made from the Flame Tree. These disposable utensils, commonly used in weddings and religious gatherings, are a testament to the sustainable practices that have been in place for generations. Witness the meticulous process and understand why the world is now recognizing the value of such biodegradable alternatives. 5. Leather Craft at Mochiwada We continue our walk to Mochiwada, a hub of leather artisans who have been handcrafting traditional Rajasthani footwear for decades. The lanes here are lively and photogenic, with small shops in front and workshops in the back. This is a perfect opportunity for street photography, capturing the essence of age-old craftsmanship. On the way, we pass through a bustling spice and vegetable market, where the chaos is beautifully balanced by the relaxed pace of the locals—though the lanes seem crowded, there’s no real rush, just the
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