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The artisans' walk

SILK WEAVERS AND WOODEN TOY MAKERS

SILK WEAVERS AND WOODEN TOY MAKERS

Starting from Rs1200 / per person
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Varanasi has an ancient and rich artisans’ tradition. This walk is focused on showcasing the weavers of the Banarasi saree and explore the beautiful symbiotic relationship of Muslim weavers and Hindu merchants. The walk will allow you to interact with the local artisans, walk through sculptors’ houses, visit authentic textile laboratories and see woodcrafters’ workshops.

Cost

for 3 hours
Rs.2,000/- per person (1)
Rs.1,600/- per person (2-3)
Rs.1,400/- per person (4-5)
Rs.1,200/- per person (6+)

Schedule

The suggested time for this walk is in the mid-morning or mid-afternoon (Fridays not suggested). If you have any special requirements, please tell us and we will do our best to assist you.

Meeting point

Assi Ghat at the mutually-agreed time, or if you prefer, we could come to pick you up by e-rickshaw from your hotel (an additional rs.250 for Old City hotels / rs.500 for Cantonment hotel pickup, not including transport cost).

Attribute

Weavers and woodcrafters' laboratories

Handicrafts, Culture

Popular

On request

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