Day trip from Kolkata to Bishnupur for Terracotta Temples, Silk & Pottery
Tour info
Why take this tour?
In this day trip from Kolkata, you will discover the medieval terracotta temples of the 17th century Malla Kingdom. Next in line is a magical experience of Baluchari silk saree weaving at Bishnupur. We will meet the legendary silk weavers who will demonstrate the intricate art of weaving silk sarees with the ‘Ramayana’ scenes woven all over the saree border. Last on the agenda is a rendezvous with the last remaining Terracotta Potters of Panchmura to learn the history of the craft and stories of the associated rituals.
What’s included?
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All taxes, fees and handling charges -
Lunch -
Local guide -
Hotel pickup and drop-off -
Entry/Admission - Bishnupur -
Entry/Admission - Nadia -
Drinks
Things to know
Before you book
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Duration: 12h
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Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation Policy
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
About operator:
We offer Cultural tours in and around Kolkata, that provide a multi-sensorial experience to travelers and corporate guests. We believe in sustainable tourism and work with local communities in organizing immersive cultural experiences that bring alive the rich heritage of India. Organized on cars, coaches, motorcycles and by walk, our tours are tailored to stimulate all 5 senses.
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