Highlights
- Explore Nagarathpet and learn about India's famous silk and its making process on an immersive guided tour
- Visit Kempe Gowda's Pete (or Pettah) and the spot associated with the popular Karaga festival
- Witness the last surviving weavers inside and witness the process of reeling and dyeing silk yarn
- Learn about the silk making process and see how it is reeled and dyed
- Explore an air-conditioned silk saree showroom to buy a beautiful one-of-a-kind souvenir to bring back
- End the interesting trail with a sumptious South Indian breakfast
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Description of the Experience
Have you ver wondered what handloom tradition is? Silk weaving in Bangalore is has been one such tradition that has not lost its luster till date. Explore Nagarathpet and learn about India’s traditional silk making techniques on a private walking tour with an English-speaking guide. Your tour begins early with a meet up with your guide at Badami House. You will then head to Kempe Gowda's Pete (fort) built by the city’s founder. Go on to learn about India’s famed silk and its making process: witness the last surviving weavers inside old Bengaluru and watch how silk is reeled, dyed and weaved. Don’t leave without a one-of-a-kind souvenir, visit an air-conditioned silk saree showroom for a satisfying shopping experience. If time allows, explore the tombs of Sufi warrior martyrs who died during the III Anglo - Mysore War. The tour completes with a delicious breakfast at a South Indian outlet.
Meet up point
- Meet up time: 8:00am
- Meet up location: Ulsoor gate police station near Hudson circle
- Address: Corporation Cir, Cubbonpete, Nagarathpete, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560002
Confirmation Policy
- You will receive a confirmation email and voucher instantly after booking.In the event that you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder
Cancellation Policy
- us, please check your Spam folder Cancellation Policy: Full refund will be issued for cancellations made at least 72 hours before the activity.
How to use
- You can present either a printed or a mobile voucher for this activity,This voucher is valid only on the date and time specified,After booking, the operator will be in contact with you to reconfirm the pick up time and itinerary,The driver will pick you up directly from your hotel or specified pick up point. Please be at the pick up location 10 minutes prior to your scheduled pick up time,Please be patient in cases of unforeseen delays due to peak traffic time on certain routes
Note
- Children aged 0-8 can join the tour for free
- Child ticket: Age 9-16
- Senior ticket: Age 60+ . Carry a personal identity card for age proof
- Comfortable walking shoes, light and comfortable clothing, sunglasses / sunscreen are highly recommended
- Ladies are required to cover up to enter the temples, please wear long pants to cover your knees and a long-sleeved shirt or bring something to wrap around you to cover your shoulders. A scarf is also recommended for places that require you to cover your hair
- Footwear must be removed outside the temple, but socks may be worn
- This tour is not recommended for pregnant women, guests with heart problems or other serious medical conditions and those with walking disabilities or guests who will need use of a wheelchair
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Adult ₹1,584.00 remove add
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Child (3-11) ₹1,296.00 remove add
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Total: ₹ 3,168.00(Inclusive of all taxes)
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