Delhi: Nizamabad Black Pottery Workshop & Village Tour
ID: GYG1143687-1754265
Catégorie:
Pays: Inde
Durée du projet:
12:00 horaires
Description
Discover the art of Nizamabad Black Pottery on a day trip from Delhi. Enjoy a hands-on workshop, a traditional lunch, and explore the village.
Start your day early with a drive from Delhi to Nizamabad, Uttar Pradesh, stopping for breakfast at a premium roadside café or dhaba. Upon arrival, meet your local guide and artisan host, who will introduce you to the history of Nizamabad Black Pottery, its GI tag, and the unique smoke-firing technique.
Next, participate in a hands-on pottery workshop. Learn clay preparation and wheel throwing, try forming a small pot, diya, or decorative piece, and watch artisans engrave intricate floral and geometric patterns. Discover how the pottery attains its signature metallic black finish.
Enjoy a traditional home-cooked lunch at an artisan’s home or eco-homestay, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available. Engage in a cultural conversation with artisans about their craft, lineage, and challenges.
After lunch, visit artisan clusters and cooperative shops to buy authentic GI black pottery. Explore the village lanes, mud houses, and small family workshops. Optionally, stop at a partner workshop for a motif painting experience.
Witness the smoke-firing stove (bhatti) if scheduled for the day, and learn what gives the pottery its distinctive sheen. Choose between additional hands-on craft time, guided craft photography, or an artisan interview session (ideal for bloggers/content creators).
Finally, depart for Delhi, stopping for a tea/snack break on the highway. Arrive back in Delhi in the evening, ending your same-day craft journey with your handmade souvenir.
Faits saillants
- Immerse yourself in the art of Nizamabad Black Pottery with a hands-on workshop
- Enjoy a traditional home-cooked lunch at an artisan’s home or eco-homestay
- Explore the village lanes, mud houses, and small family workshops
- Witness the smoke-firing process that gives the pottery its distinctive sheen
- Visit artisan clusters and cooperative shops to buy authentic black pottery
Langues
INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
Start early to avoid traffic
Approximate travel time to Nizamabad is 4.5–5 hours
Vegetarian and non-vegetarian lunch options available
Optional motif painting experience at a partner workshop
INCLUS
- Transportation from Delhi to Nizamabad and back
- Local guide/artisan host
- Pottery workshop and demonstration
- Traditional home-cooked lunch
- Craft shopping and village walk
- Black pottery firing process observation
- Second mini session or photography time
NON INCLUS
- Personal expenses
- Additional purchases during craft shopping
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Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.