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Full-Day Tour To Learn About The Wooden Toy Art And Textiles Of Rural Bengal From Kolkata
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Art, Rural Experience, Culture

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    Bengali, English

Description

Join us on this unique art tour and learn about the creation of two famous art products in rural Bengal. Witness the beautiful wooden doll art at Natungran village, where a toy is usually carved with a single piece of wood and then painted by the women of the house. Meet and interact with the textile weavers in the Samudragarh region. 

Highlights
  • Witness the beautiful art of wooden doll making in Natungram
  • See the handloom mills at Samudragarh
  • Interact with the artisans in Natungram and Samudragarh
  • Visit Natungram village and Samudragarh expand_more
    • Meet the tour guide, who will pick you up and start the tour early from Kolkata city. 
    • Drive to Natungram village to visit the artisan's house and see them making colourful dolls. You may interact with them and know more about their work and life. Stop for the lunch enroute (optional).
    • Head to Samudragarh to visit the houses of weavers. See the workshops where handloom is practised. 
    • Return to your accommodation in Kolkata. 
What's Included
  • Transportation by 01 AC vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking Kolkata guide
  • Packaged water
What's Excluded
  • Anything not mentioned above 
  • Lunch 
  • Gratuities
What to bring
  • Camera 
Know before you go
  • Travel time is approx 4 hrs each way
  • The drive will be through the rural parts of Bengal.
  • Tour can be customized for solo or upto 15 pax
Meeting Point

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Persons
1 To 15 INR 7500 Per Person

This is a private tour

Starting From

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USD 93 / person