JAIPUR

Historic capital of India’s former desert kingdoms and preferred artisanal hub of leading global designer labels. Attractions include hand craft hubs, shopping, the Pink City heritage area, hilltop fortresses and lavish royal palaces strewn with fine art.

 
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The expert guided India By Hand tour took us right to Jaipur’s regal heart. We were overwhelmed by the architecture and fine craftsmanship all around, spoilt for choice when it came to shopping, and charmed by the hospitality.

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JAIPUR BY HAND

Guided, insider access to Jaipur’s jealously guarded handcraft hubs whose clientele ranges from the humblest pedestrian to royalty and Hollywood A-listers.

INSPIRING JAIPUR

Jaipur’s architecture, bazaars, frescos, miniature paintings and handcraft are a lavish treat for the creative mind.

INDIA BY HAND JAIPUR CURATOR

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Mita Kapur

Award-winning author, philanthropist, festival producer, journalist, and founder of Siyahi, India’s leading literary agency. 

HANDPICKED SHOPPING EXPERIENCE

From bustling street bazaars and the block printing hubs of Bagru that supply leading global designer brands, to design studios like Rasa and Andraab and ateliers like Gem Palace that cater to Hollywood A-listers, India by Hand has you spoilt for choice.

HOSPITALITY PARTNERS

India by Hand hospitality partners range from the quietly charming to some of the world’s most luxurious properties, host to visiting heads of states, rock n roll royalty and Hollywood idols. All are verified and conform to the highest global standards of safety and hygiene. Images courtesy The Rambagh Palace, Samode Haveli and Alsisar Haveli.

DINING EXPERIENCES

From all-day breakfasts at fresco-adorned organic cafes to sundowners at a secret room in a palace, and dinners hosted by a princess, the India by Hand experience has you exploring every aspect of the fine craft of Indian cuisine.

CHOOSE YOUR EXPERIENCE

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APPRENTICE

Expert-guided, hands-on, learning and inspiration tours for students of fashion, design, art, graphics and photography.

 
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CONNOISSEUR

Curated inspiration tours for travellers with an eye for diversity, design, craft, art, fashion and travel.

 
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LUXE

Bespoke itineraries, royal hospitality and ultra exclusive aesthetic experiences for luxury travellers.

CUSTOMISE YOUR TOUR
India By Hand Connoisseur tours can be designed specifically around your interests.
Email booking@gormei.com or Whatsapp +85296307513 for a free consultation. 

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