With the pandemic disrupting most of our mundane lives and after months of isolation and feeling caged in our homes, finally, we are catching up with the zest to experience and explore. Also with that being said, our appetite for the same has increased, which is driving us to venture out and experience each dream destination through engaging creative and cultural experiences a.k.a budget friendly art tours!

We are here to keep your holiday spirit alive and keep a budget friendly approach to your next exciting getaway! So here is a specially curated list of all the 10 budget friendly art tours in India

Ladakh

Ladakh offers the land of harsh brown mountains against the backdrop of a soothing blue sky. Moreover, the place is known for its’s blend of Tibetan culture, colourful monasteries and Yak-Butter Tea.

Lastly experience the exquisite craftsmanship of traditional wood carving, while you scrape away and create art.

Amritsar  

The entry point of the Land of Five Rivers is ideal for a tranquil and budget friendly getaway. Especially don’t miss out on the process of creating Ivory paintings which are decked with typical Punjabi Mirror work.

Be it Kulcha and Amritsari Fish Tikka Combo or the delicious Langar served in the Gurudwara, be sure to count on this destination to save more!

Varanasi

An ideal location for the soul seeker in you, in fact, Varanasi is known to be older than time. Indeed it is filled with traditional old school charm, the Ghats of Varanasi house plenty of cheap lodgings overlooking the banks of Ganga.

Besides being a great place for shopping, as it offers a variety of affordable, funky clothing. It also offers fun-filled art experiences like Meenakari and colourful stone beading.

Kasol 

An outstanding getaway for bag-packers, trekkers and nature lovers, as this picturesque destination offers resplendent beauty of the Parvati Valley

Indeed cover you stay and travel at rock bottom prices and enrich your art experience with Fresco Wall Paintings. 

Udaipur

One of the Exotic Cities of India, Udaipur offers budget friendly travel. At the same time hosting landmarks like Lake Pichola and City Palace.

Furthermore, the ambience of the City of Lakes can lead you to a boat ride or to the doorstep of a Jal Sanjhi expert, so that you can experience painting on the water!

Goa

Experience your crazy and free-spirited life at Goa as you discover the crazy cheap alcohol with easy on the pocket rooms and hostels

Moreover, the rich aroma of seafood and the salty ocean waves call for an experience of Sea Shell craftwork. 

Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal is a Misty lakeside resort town and a famous destination for a lovely climate, bubbling waterfalls and the rolling slopes of the Palani Hill.

With Cheap cottages and shades of the rich Tanjore Painting Art form, notably one can count on this destination for a fulfilling art holiday experience.

Puri

Plan a Wholesome trip to Puri as it would take plenty of time to cover all hotspots in the area.

The Mangrove forests, the historic temples architecture and the rowdy waves of the Puri Beach are a beautiful depiction of Puri’s diversity. Simultaneously Blend into the artistic ways and enrol for a tasteful Talapatra Chitra/ Palm Leaf Painting workshop! 

Sikkim

The organic state is one of the cheapest getaway destinations in India. The method of Wooden Mask Making is a delight to watch and adds to the art experience of the destination.

Apart from that the snow-capped mountains, rivers, holy lakes, and orchid nurseries make it a beautiful vacation destination!

Pondicherry

Revel in the beauty of French Colonies or experience the minimalist lifestyle at Auroville, the place hosts a bunch of affordable cafes and beach shacks for a pocket-friendly experience.

Moreover, watch out for Bommai art which is the speciality of the area. 

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