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Custom Journeys

India is not a place best experienced at a distance.

It’s meant to be wandered slowly through markets, workshops, family kitchens, hidden courtyards, and conversations that rarely happen on standard tours.

Turning Tide Travel creates bespoke textile and cultural itineraries designed around access, curiosity, and human connection.

What Custom Means With Us

  • Your itinerary is built from scratch

  • Small and flexible pacing

  • Direct artisan and workshop access

  • Heritage hotels and locally rooted stays

  • Private transport and on-the-ground guidance

  • Space for spontaneity

  • Designed around your interests, not pre-built tourism circuits

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A day on your journey...

  • Morning chai on a haveli rooftop in Jaipur while kites circle overhead.

  • A visit to a family-run block-printing workshop in Sanganer where you’ll print fabric using hand-carved teak blocks.

  • Lunch with local specialties before wandering antique textile shops tucked into Old Jaipur’s winding lanes.

  • Evening cocktails overlooking the city as the call to prayer echoes through the dusk.

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Getting Started

Our passion leads us to collaborate with individuals,  organizations, and communities that have a love for textile crafts. 

 

To get started, simply fill out the contact form or email to connect with us, and we will set up a 30-minute conversation. This will allow us to grasp your needs and set the stage for your journey. Our vast network unlocks opportunities many have yet to discover, providing your members with amazing chances to learn and be inspired. Following our discussion, we’ll develop an itinerary outline for your journey. Once you approve, a deposit will be needed to proceed. Additionally, for a small fee, we can help with marketing to your community and offer a payment gateway for participants. 

 

Our promise? When participants return home, they'll be equipped with fresh ideas to elevate their craft and educate others in their community.

To get started, simply fill out the contact form or email us to set up our 30-minute conversation. 

We'd love to help you plan your custom adventure.  

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