Jaipur, the Pink City, is a mesmerizing blend of royal heritage and vibrant culture. As you wander through the city’s grand palaces and forts, you’ll feel like you’ve stepped into a fairy tale. The majestic Hawa Mahal, with its intricate lattice windows, offers a peek into the life of the royals, while the sprawling Amber Fort takes you on a journey through Rajasthan’s glorious past. And don’t miss the City Palace, a beautiful blend of Mughal and Rajasthani architecture, standing proud in the heart of Jaipur.

But Jaipur is not just about its historic charm; it’s also a lively hub of art, crafts, and festivals. Get lost in the bustling bazaars filled with colorful textiles, handcrafted jewelry, and traditional pottery. Savor the flavors of Rajasthan with a plate of Dal Baati Churma, or enjoy a camel ride in the vast desert landscapes just outside the city. Jaipur’s warm hospitality and rich traditions will make you fall in love with the city, one pink-hued wall at a time.

Trip Overview:

Journey into the heart of Jaipur, a city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and exquisite textiles. Begin with sightseeing at majestic landmarks such as the Hawa Mahal, Amber Fort, and City Palace, each narrating the city’s royal history. Explore the bustling bazaars of Johari and Bapu Bazaar, where you’ll find a riot of colors and patterns. Engage with local exporters to gain insights into traditional fabric production and export methods. Participate in interactive workshops on block printing, tie-dye, and intricate embroidery with master artisans. Conclude your adventure by sourcing exquisite textiles directly from artisans and markets, enriching your collections with the essence of Jaipur’s fashion heritage.

Day 1: Arrival and Welcome

• You will arrive and transfer to your accommodation in the morning. Afternoon activities include an orientation session and a welcome lunch. The evening is free for you to relax or explore the neighborhood at your leisure.

Day 2: Sightseeing and Cultural Immersion

• Begin your day visiting Hawa Mahal and Amber Fort in the morning. In the afternoon, explore City Palace and Jantar Mantar. Enjoy free time or optional activities in the evening.

Day 3: Market Exploration and Sourcing

• Explore vibrant markets such as Johari Bazaar and Bapu Bazaar in the morning, sourcing textiles from local artisans. Enjoy a leisurely lunch and continue your exploration with a visit to Tripolia Bazaar in the afternoon. Return to the hotel in the evening to relax and unwind after a day of discovering Jaipur’s rich textile offerings.

Day 4: Exporters Visit and Workshops

• Immerse yourself in engaging workshops led by local artisans and designers in the morning, where you’ll delve into traditional and contemporary techniques of textile craftsmanship. Enjoy a delightful lunch, followed by further exploration of local fabric exporters in the afternoon. Wind down the day with optional leisure activities or a group dinner in the evening.

Day 5: Departure

• Spend the morning exploring local artisans and markets. Have a farewell lunch and participate in a wrap-up session in the afternoon. Depart from Jaipur in the evening or continue your journey in India with us.

Additional Information:

• Cultural Heritage: Besides its rich textile history, Jaipur is famous for its majestic forts, palaces, and temples. Take time to explore these architectural marvels and immerse yourself in the city’s royal heritage.
• Accommodation: Enjoy your stay in heritage hotels and palaces that offer a royal experience, blending luxury with traditional Rajasthani hospitality.
• Local Artisans: Get a chance to meet local artisans and craftsmen, and learn about their life, traditions, and the stories behind their art. This personal interaction adds a deeper connection to your sourcing and design process.