Textile Tours

Discover the vibrant textile villages of West Bengal. This is the home of "woven wind" like the legendary ring-test Muslin, plush silks, airy cottons, and rustic Tussar. Finished with brilliant natural dyes, detailed Kantha stitching, and striking Batik designs, exploring these fabrics is a masterclass in artisanal refinement.

Our textile tour focuses on:

• Curated textile journey through Kolkata, Fulia, Shantiniketan, Kalna, Katna, and Murshidabad
• Visit Kolkata's eminent textile workshop and resource centre
• Visit textile markets and textile museum
• Learn and participate in thread spinning, natural dyeing, drumming and weaving
• Kantha embroidery workshops with master artisans
• Discover Bengal's weaving traditions of Tangail, Muslin and Jamdani Sarees
• Discover a local charity making a profound impact by providing education for vulnerable children and teaching survivors of abuse the timeless West Bengal Kantha craft to build self-reliance
• Explore the rich Silk making and processing of Murshidabad