SILK WEAVERS AND WOODEN TOY MAKERS
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).