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5-Hour Rajasthani Block Printing Workshop Tour In Sanganeer
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Art, History, Eco Tourism

  • Duration

    5 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Get to know all about Hand Block Printing, a famous traditional Rajasthani art, on this 5-hour tour. Workshops are held for the ones wishing to learn this beautiful art. One can develop their skills, gain experience by working alongside skilled craft person and see how the prints are hand made with small wooden blocks.

Highlights
  • Visit Sanganeer and learn the art of Rajasthani Block Printing
  • Gain experience by working alongside a skilled craft person
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    • Go a round of the factory and explain the different type of natural dyes are used in printing. 
    • See samples of hand block printed textile. 
    • Learn the Sanganeer printing process so that you can understand the technique before starting your own printing.
    • See some live plants and bushes, parts of which are used in vegetable printing.

    At the end of the workshop, you will learn:

    • To see some of the plants and bushes, parts of which are used for printing & dyeing.
    • How vegetable dyes work.
    • How to do Sanganeer printing (using natural dyes).
    • How to make colourfast naturally.
    • To start your own hands-on printing experience, you may select a carved wooden block from the available blocks. You will be able to print one piece of a cotton scarf (provided in the program kit) under the supervision of the senior craft person. You will work on the Sanganeer printing technique.
What's Included
  • 1 cotton stole (1.80 metres)
  • Consumables and Services: natural dyes, printing & other materials used for pre & post-printing process
  • Services of the workshop, including wooden blocks
  • One hot beverage (tea), bottled water, biscuits
  • English-speaking Indian tour guide
  • Great conversations while exploring the factory
  • Souvenir
What's Excluded
  • You can print extra items (scarf, stole, cushion cover, cloth bag, table-cover, apron & T-shirt) at extra cost
  • Lunch: you can order a vegetarian lunch at extra cost (Non-veg & eggs are not allowed in the compound)
  • Transport: contact us for an arrangement of a pool car (pick-up and drop-off from Jaipur city)
Know before you go
  • Transport for 2 people is excluded, but if there is a booking for more than 2 persons, the company will provide the transportation as a complementary add-on if notified previously
  • For any damage, guests need to pay a fine accordingly
Meeting Point

Sanganer, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Persons
1 To 4 INR 2500 Per Person

This is a group tour

Starting From

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USD 31 / person