TEXTILE LEGACIES OF RAJASTHAN - JAN'26
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Textile tour of India

Women only tour experiencing block printing workshop in India

A small women only group experiencing block printing village.

Textile tour of India

Discover Rajasthan’s artisanal heritage - An Exclusive Women's tour of Textile, Craft & Culture
Rajasthan, with its vibrant colors, rich cultural heritage, and royal legacy, is the perfect destination for a journey through India’s artisanal treasures. Famous for its vast array of textiles, Rajasthan is home to unique fabrics like block-printed cotton, tie-dye, Bandhani, and intricate embroidery, each representing the state’s diverse artistic traditions.
This ladies-only textile, art, and craft tour of Rajasthan offers a deep dive into the region's craftsmanship, where participants engage directly with master artisans. From hands-on workshops in weaving and block printing to intimate demonstrations of embroidery and tie-dye techniques, the tour offers a front-row seat to Rajasthan’s artisanal mastery. Travelers will experience the magic of local markets, explore age-old dyeing techniques, and learn about the stories behind each craft.
Rajasthan, with its vibrant colors, rich cultural heritage, and royal legacy, is the perfect destination for a journey through India’s artisanal treasures. with its vibrant colors, rich cultural heritage, and royal legacy, is the perfect destination for a journey through India’s artisanal treasures.
Curious about what makes us and tours stand out? And why this is a fantastic opportunity for you to explore India art, textile, food & cultural heritage with small group of women from around the globe?
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*Limited time offer*
DATES
10 - 23 January 2026 (14 Days)
THEME
Women Only Textile Tour
DESTINATIONS
Delhi | Agra | Jaipur | Pushkar | Jodhpur | Udaipur
GROUP SIZE
06 - 12 Participants (women only)
PRICE
US$ 5470 per person
US$ 4930 per person
BOOKING CLOSES ON
30th Sept'25 (subject to availability)
Anniversary Offer - Secure your Spot at 10% off!
Program Highlights
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An opportunity to travel with like-minded women who share similar passion for textile, art, craft and culture.
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Explore the architecture, culture, and heritage of each destination through unique and immersive sightseeing tours.
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Small group tour for 06 - 12 textile enthusiast women from across the world.
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Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle though-out the program.
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An experienced accompanying excellent English speaking tour manager for the group.
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Engage in authentic local interactions and meaningful experiences with artisans and communities.
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Participate in hands-on textile workshops, including
[Zari zardozi gold thread embroidery guided by skilled artisans]
[Excursion to village of women carpet weavers to get your hands on looms]
[Bagru block printing and indigo dyeing workshops in traditional textile villages]
[Tie & dye workshops, learning the intricate process from local masters]
[Embroidery workshop with trust empowering local women artisans]
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Visit to India's largest craft museum with over 29000 specimens from all of India.
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Celebrate Kite Festival with a humble Indian family on 14th Jan'2026.
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Experience an authentic camel ride across the desert and an open jeep safari through local tribal village.
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Savor an exclusive farm dinner, offering a taste of rural Rajasthani hospitality in a serene setting.
Tour Itinerary
Day 01

Arrival Delhi
Welcome to India! Enjoy January's mild weather. Day to relax followed by welcome dinner with your accompanying tour host.
Day 03

Agra
Immerse yourself in Indian craftsmanship by exploring the National Crafts Museum followed by scenic drive to Agra.
Day 05

Jaipur
Great timing! celebrate Kite festival (mid-winter harvest festival) with local family followed by cooking class & dinner.
Day 07

Jaipur
Experience a day of vibrant culture, from meeting women rug weavers and potters in a nearby village to exploring the mesmerizing Amer Fort.
Day 09

Jodhpur
Join a hands-on tie-dye workshop with a master artisan. Learn tying, boiling techniques, and create your masterpiece!
Day 11

Jodhpur
Open-jeep safari through village of Bishnoi tribe, meet durry weavers, potters. Day ends with local family dinner at their farm.
Day 13

Udaipur
Village excursion to visit a women artisans' non-profit for a hands-on embroidery workshop, then explore City Palace and Lake Pichola.
Day 02

Delhi
Experience the vibrant soul of Delhi through iconic sites, peaceful corners, bustling markets, and rich cultural immersion.
Day 04

Agra
Witness a magical sunrise at the Taj Mahal followed by hands-on gold embroidery workshop with master artisans.
Day 06

Jaipur
An immersive morning exploring temple, flower market, local art workshops & visiting the Regal Palace & art gallery.
Day 08

Pushkar
Embark on a journey to Pushkar, Experience block printing in Bagru for a hands-on workshop with master artisans.
Day 10

Jodhpur
Explore Jodhpur’s blue city on a heritage walk, meet local artisans, visit workshops, and discover majestic Mehrangarh Fort.
Day 12

Udaipur
Embark on a scenic drive to Udaipur, stopping en-route to explore the magnificent Ranakpur Jain Temple. Rest day free at leisure.
Day 14

Departure Udaipur
And that's a wrap ladies! You may opt for additional night/s in Udaipur or airport transfer, if needed.
Pricing Options
TWIN SHARING ROOM
US$ 4930 per person
INCLUSIONS
- 13 Nights accommodation in shared twin-room.
- Transport in A/C vehicle through-out the tour.
- Accompanying English speaking tour leader.
- 13 Breakfasts & 06 Major meals.
- Monument entrance fee.
- Immersive experiences & textile workshops.
- All taxes.
PRIVATE ROOM
US$ 5820 per person
INCLUSIONS
- 13 Nights accommodation in private room.
- Transport in A/C vehicle through-out the tour.
- Accompanying English speaking tour leader.
- 13 Breakfasts, & 06 Major meals.
- Monument entrance fee.
- Immersive experiences & textile workshops.
- All taxes.
EXCLUSIONS
International / Domestic Air tickets, Visa fee, Travel Insurance, Personal expenses.
Anniversary Offer - Secure your Spot at 10% off! - Limited Spots!
The Artisan Connect
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure as you dive into hands-on workshops with local artisans and award-winning craftsmen who have been perfecting their skills for generations! You'll get to learn directly from these talented individuals, forging meaningful connections as they share their stories and traditions. From Zari Zardozi embroidery to vibrant block printing and the magic of tie-dye, every experience is authentic and rooted in the culture of Rajasthan. We believe in celebrating indigenous crafts, so you can soak in the richness of local artistry while creating your own unique masterpieces.
Who is this trip for?
We’re all about friendly vibes and a spirit of adventure. Our small group travelers know that exploring a developing country means being flexible, patient, and a bit empathetic—like, sometimes you just have to roll with the punches! They dive right into the experience, stepping out of their comfort zones and joining a fun-loving crew that’s all about respect and good times.
With us, you’ll find women from all corners of the globe, each bringing their own flair, age, and story to the mix. We keep things light and fun, where flexibility and a good laugh are the main ingredients for an unforgettable journey. Together, we soak up the rich culture, traditions, and mouthwatering food of new destinations—what’s not to love?
Why women only tours in India with us?
Our exclusive women-only tours of India are thoughtfully designed for discerning female travelers, offering a unique and immersive experience in a safe and welcoming small-group environment. With a focus on cultural immersion and authentic engagement with local communities, each moment of the tour is crafted to inspire and empower participants. Travelers can enjoy traditional crafts demonstrations, hands-on workshops led by skilled artisans, and culinary trails that highlight the rich flavors of regional cuisine. Additionally, they can connect with local families through traditional cooking classes or explore ancient temples and palaces. The experienced team ensures exceptional indigenous experiences throughout the journey.
Where are we staying?
Experience a carefully curated collection of boutique heritage stays at each destination. Our accommodations showcase local charm and reflect the unique legacy of the region, ensuring a memorable and immersive stay. Each property enhances your overall tour experience, allowing you to connect deeply with the culture and history of the area while enjoying the comforts of a thoughtfully chosen retreat.
CULINARY NOTE
Many Indian dishes use garlic, onions, yogurt, milk, and whole spices to boost the flavor. If you have any allergies or intolerances, it’s a good idea to check with the hotel or restaurant staff about the ingredients before you order.
This program includes total of 11 breakfasts and 06 major meals during the tour.
TRAVEL INSURANCE
In accordance with our Terms and Conditions, we kindly request all participants to obtain Travel Insurance, which should, at a minimum, cover medical emergencies and trip cancellations. Please note that cancellations made within 90 days of the trip's start date will be subject to a cancellation fee equivalent to 100% of the trip price. Unfortunately, we are unable to make any exceptions to this policy, which is why we strongly recommend all guests have Travel Insurance in place.
PRE / POST TOURS
Our team at India Textile Trails will be happy to assist / organize for arrangements in case any participant arriving in Indian before the program start date or planning to travel further (within India) after the completion of this program.
In such cases, please share your additional request at the time of booking.
WEATHER
January is a wonderful time to visit Rajasthan. The weather is pleasantly cool, with average temperatures around 20°C (72°F) during the day and a comfortable low of 7°C (46°F) at night. The skies are typically clear, making it perfect for exploring the city’s stunning architecture and vibrant culture.
TRAVEL ARRANNGEMENTS
India Textile Trails will reach out to you regarding your travel arrangements when the time comes. You can expect this email to be sent 90 days or more before your departure, unless your booking is made within 90 days of the tour. Additionally, we will provide you with a Travel preparation document before your trip, which will include a detailed itinerary, arrival and departure details, a suggested packing list, helpful information about the country, and more.
ANNIVERSARY OFFER
India Textile Trails is celebrating 15th year of its incorporation and running a special offer to celebrate this with our participants. The 10% special off is applicable only for the tour in January'26 (Textile Legacies of Rajasthan) booked on of before 30th Sept'25. The offer will be applicable on published price of the tour, only for limited spots.
PAYMENT & CANCELLATION
The program price is inclusive of all applicable taxes and online fund transfer charges. The booking for this program closes on 30th Sept'25.
Any cancellation within 90 days from the program start date will attract 100% cancellation charges.
TRAVEL HOST
An English-speaking Tour Manager from India Textile Trails will accompany your group throughout the journey. Their primary role is to ensure your safety, assist with any concerns, and help you make the most of your trip. In addition to guiding, they will coordinate with local vendors and partners to provide the perfect balance of pace, information, and timing for your experiences.
HEALTH & SAFETY
We make every effort to deliver all elements of the planned itinerary and specific accommodations; however, unforeseen challenges with certain vendors may require adjustments to your travel experience. Should any changes be necessary, we will do our best to provide equivalent accommodations and/or activities where possible. We appreciate your understanding in such situations. It is important that travelers ensure they meet all necessary entry requirements for India. Various countries may have specific Covid-19 regulations, such as proof of full vaccination, pre- and post-arrival testing, or mandatory mask-wearing in public spaces. Please be prepared to comply with these requirements. India Textile Trails cannot be held responsible for refunding any lost trip funds if you are unable to join the scheduled trip due to failure to meet the entry requirements set by India Textile Trails and the relevant authorities.
TRAVEL HEALTH
It's advisable to consult a doctor, nurse, or healthcare provider, or visit a travel health clinic, ideally about six weeks before your trip. If you have any existing health concerns, please make sure to reach out to your healthcare provider before registering for this tour.
PROGRAM START & END LOCATIONS
This trip begins in New Delhi, India on Sunday, 10th January 2026 and ends in Udaipur, India on Saturday, 23rd January 2026. On completion of the tour, you may opt for additional nights in Udaipur or book your flight to onward destination.
ACCESSIBILITY
Please note that our excursions may involve traversing varied and sometimes challenging terrains, including hilly areas and rough gravel paths. Additionally, some of the hotels and workshop venues we visit may feature stairs, as elevators are not always available. We also want to inform you that certain workshops will require participants to sit on the floor for extended periods. We encourage you to consider your comfort and fitness level in relation to these conditions, ensuring that you are prepared for an engaging and active experience.
INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS
Our programs are inclusive of almost all services that comes under our scope of work and you will receive a detailed information of all inclusions & exclusions at the time of enquiry.
However, it is important to note some of the services that you need to book for yourself. These include your tourist visa to India, Travel Insurance, International & Domestic flights and tipping.


Ms. Belinda Ewart
My personal best vibrant journey through traditional weaving, rich fabrics, colorful markets, and incredible craftsmanship of India.
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Ms. Solange Coulamie
This women-only tour in India felt empowering, safe, and enriching, with cultural immersion, strong camaraderie, and expert local guides.
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The India textile trails small group tour was immersive and inspiring, with hands-on workshops, vibrant fabrics, and skilled local artisans.





