Private Kolkata Textile Factory Tour
Experience the true essence of a Bengal textile tour, visiting traditional villages where silk is extracted from cocoons, hand-dyed, spun, and woven into exquisite sarees on age-old handlooms. Interact with master weavers in their homes and hear inspiring stories of their journey from humble beginnings to supplying renowned brands.
Explore heritage centers like Murshidabad and the temple city of Bishnupur, including visits to famed Baluchari silk weavers, celebrated for their intricate silk-on-silk craftsmanship admired across India. Participate in fascinating workshops and gain hands-on exposure to traditional techniques.
From Kolkata to the villages along the Hooghly River, discover Bengal’s rich textile legacy—fabrics created using ancient methods, each telling a story of culture and tradition. Kolkata, a major hub of fine crafts and textiles, offers a deep insight into India’s artistic heritage through the skill and creativity of its master craftsmen.
Craft Clothes & Textile Tour Of Kolkata – India Tours
Day 1:
Meet & greet at the hotel and drive north, visiting villages such as Shantipur, famous for silk and cotton handwoven sarees, dhotis, and jacquards of superfine quality. Continue to Baharampur for dinner and overnight stay at Hotel Jalchabi / Bari Kothi.
Day 2:
Morning visit to one of India’s largest silk thread production cooperatives to witness silk extraction from silkworm cocoons and spinning of fine threads. After lunch, enjoy a city tour. Overnight in Baharampur.
Day 3:
Depart for Shantiniketan. In the afternoon, visit nearby textile villages known for batik work and Tasar silk weaving. Overnight in Shantiniketan.
Day 4:
Drive to the temple city of Bishnupur and visit local Baluchari saree weavers. Overnight stay in Bishnupur.
Day 5:
Morning visit to the clay model (terracotta) village, followed by return journey to Kolkata.
Day 6:
Kolkata city tour with lunch, followed by a visit to a weaver’s studio and Sasha (craft and design centre).
Package Cost – On Request
What’s included – Complimentary Sanitization kit – Bottle of water every day – All entry fees – All car parking fees & Toll taxes – All meals -All Entrance – accomodation in 3star property, Private Guide, Private Transportation, Public Transportation, Tickets: entrance.
What’s not included– Personal expenses. Any extra Food & Drinks Anything extra other than mentioned, Public Transportation, Food Drinks Snacks, Shopping, Any Taxes, Travel Insurance, Mediclaim.
Bengal Textile Tour – FAQ
Q. What is the Bengal Textile Tour?
A. The Bengal Textile Tour is a cultural experience that explores the rich textile traditions of West Bengal. Visitors can see traditional weaving techniques, meet skilled artisans, and learn about famous fabrics like Baluchari, Jamdani, Tant, and Kantha embroidery.
Q. Can visitors meet local weavers during the tour?
A. Yes, the highlight of the Bengal Textile Tour is meeting local weavers and artisans, watching live weaving demonstrations, and understanding the traditional handloom process.
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