Day 1: Arrive at Udaipur;
normal sightseeing. Afternoon, take a trip across
from City Palace to streets where artists are at work
in
their studios, creating miniatures as well as phads.
Day 2: Excursion to Nathdwara to see
pichwai paintings on cloth being made
by artists. Afternoon, visit Folk Lore Museum in Udaipur
to study
tribal paintings.
Day 3: Drive to Roopangarh, the old
capital of Kishangarh, visiting Ajmer
and Pushkar en route. Also, see Kishangarh artists at
work.
Day 4: Drive to Jaipur. As part of
the afternoon city tour, spend some
time with the marble sculptors of Jaipur.
Day 5: Visit Amber fort. Afternoon,
visit the stone works on city peripherywhere artisans do elaborate filigrees on sandstone.
Day 6: Drive to Shekhwati region to
stay at Nawalgarh/Dundlod/ Mandawa,
and admire the profusion of frescos used to decorate
the havelis of the towns in this region.
Day 7: Visit Ramgarh to see how the
carpenter is using his mason's skills to craft furniture with a strong regional identity.
Continue
to Delhi, where tour ends.
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