Learn The Art Of Textile Dyeing In Sanganer, Near Jaipur | La Vacanza Travel

Learn The Art Of Textile Dyeing In Sanganer, Near Jaipur

Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Destination: India, Rajasthan, Jaipur
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  • 7 to 8 hours
  • Jaipur
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Visit Sanganer, a small town near Jaipur that is known the world over for its colorful textiles and handmade block printing designs. The colorful freshly dyed fabrics that are put out in the sun to dry, walls splashed with color and the smell of dyes are part of a unique and memorable experience. Visit a local factory and watch the artisans at work. You can even try your hand at block printing.

Highlights
• Textile dyeing techniques that date back to the 17th century
• Block printing on fabrics
• Colorful household linen printed by hand

Itinerary
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Stop At: Jaipur District, Jaipur District, Rajasthan

You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning for the half an hour drive to Sanganer. Upon arrival in Sanganer, visit a workshop and spend a few hours there learning the art of textile dyeing.

The various techniques - natural dyeing, block printing and tie and dye - date back to the 17th century and have been handed down generations. Watch the artisans at work as they transform white fabrics into colorful bedspreads and other items of household use. Take some time out to try your hand at the dyeing process and learn the unique art of block printing.

Enjoy lunch at the workshop and then continue with your initiation into the art of textile dyeing. The session ends at 5:30 p.m. after which you will be driven back to Jaipur and dropped off at your hotel.

Duration: 4 hours

Inclusions
  • Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Tea or coffee
  • Vegetarian lunch (beverage excluded)
  • 02 bottles of mineral water per person
  • English Speaking Guide

Exclusions
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Natural / organic environment-friendly dyes are used in the workshop.
  • Participants can bring their own piece of clothing for tie-n-dye or block printing (upto 04 pieces).
  • Although protective clothing (apron) is provided, clothes can get stained with colours, dyes - so please dress appropriately.
  • Not wheelchair accessible.
  • Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Jaipur, Jaipur, Jaipur District, Rajasthan
Traveler pickup is offered
We may pick up travelers from city center hotels / fixed point wiithin city limits. In case pick up is outside central points extra cost shall applicable subject to distance applicable.


Airports

  • Sanganeer Airport, Jaipur India


Departure Time

09:00 AM


Return Details

Returns to original departure point

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

7 to 8 hours


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