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A FEW SPOTS LEFT! DON’T MISS OUT!
INDIA TEXTILES AND HANDCRAFTS TOUR
9 – 27 October 2026

JOIN US as we explore incredible INDIA (Delhi, Agra and Rajasthan) through the lens of their superb textile and handcraft traditions and fascinating cultural heritage.
A brief overview of the tour plus a selection of testimonials from our India travellers can be found HERE
This Information Pack comprises three documents (scroll down):
- Itinerary & Price (tour price and inclusions are on the last page)
- Trip Notes
- Application Form & Booking Conditions
1. Please read all documents thoroughly to determine if the tour is right for you, carefully noting the health, fitness, mobility and insurance requirements.
2. To apply for a place on the tour, please download and complete the Application Form and Fitness to Travel declaration and submit them by email to retreatrecreate@gmail.com Please write INDIA in the subject header of your email. NOTE: If Australian Eastern Daylight Time is not your timezone, simply google and calculate the time difference and use your email settings to schedule your email to send at the correct time.
Important Notes:
- a deposit of AUD$1500 will be required to secure your booking. Instructions for payment will be provided to successful applicants;
- the tour price and inclusions can be found on the last page of the Itinerary;
- If AUD (Australian dollar) is not your local currency you may wish to use XE online currency converter for an approximate equivalent price, however all payments must be made in AUD;
- the tour is for women only;
- our minimum group size for the tour to proceed is 8.
- the maximum group size is 14;
- if we don’t reach our minimum group size, the tour will not proceed and your deposit will be refunded or credited to a future tour;
- the tour will be accompanied by retreat|recreate host, Susan Keeble and a local, government-accredited, English-speaking tour guide;
- places are not necessarily allocated on a first-in basis as we may need to juggle bookings according to available single/twin room allocations. We strongly recommend you submit your application promptly;
- Twin share travellers should note the pro rata single supplement of AU$400 (in total) applicable to the 3 nights in Udaipur. Our Udaipur hotel does not have rooms with two beds so all guests will be accommodated in single rooms unless they are prepared to share a bed. Refer also to the Accommodation section of the Trip Notes.
- if we receive more applications than there are places, unsuccessful applicants may request to be added to the waiting list;
- the itinerary provided doesn’t include names of hotels, etc. A more detailed itinerary will be provided to successful applicants closer to departure
- travellers need to have good fitness and mobility to participate in this tour. See the Trip Notes and Application Form for more details.
We’re very excited about this tour and hope you are too!
We’ve tried to anticipate all questions by providing information on costs, conditions, workshops and activities etc, in the documents below but if you have any further queries, please don’t hesitate to contact us. However, please read this web page and the document contents first, as nearly all answers can be found there.