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Kotwara Insight: A Visit to Muzaffar and Meera Ali's Home in Lucknow

Location Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
$220
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Overview

Kotwara House in Lucknow is a unique venue owned by renowned filmmaker and fashion designer Muzzaffar Ali and his wife, architect Meera Ali. This tour offers an intimate glimpse into their couture fashion label while engaging with skilled artisans and enjoying traditional refreshments.

  • 👗 Insight into the Kotwara fashion label, established in 1990, showcasing the rich traditional crafts of the Awadh region.
  • 🧵 Interact with highly skilled artisans at work in the workshop, specializing in Chikan, Zari, and Mukaesh embroidery.
  • ☕ Enjoy a cup of hot tea or coffee while viewing clips from Muzaffar's classic films, including the iconic Umrao Jaan.
  • 🖼️ Admire a collection of artifacts, exquisite calligraphy, and beautiful paintings throughout the tour.
  • 🚐 Pickup from your hotel in Lucknow city center at 02:30 PM in a private air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable journey.
  • 💧 Stay refreshed with two complimentary bottles of mineral water provided during the tour.
  • 👨‍🏫 An English-speaking human tour guide will accompany you, offering insights and assistance throughout the experience.
  • ♿ Wheelchair accessible facilities ensure that all guests can enjoy the tour comfortably.
  • ⏰ The tour lasts approximately one hour, providing a concise yet enriching experience of Kotwara House.
  • 👶 Infants can join, provided they sit on an adult’s lap during transport.

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1-8 Travelers
Price per person for 1-8 travelers
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour

  • Private Air conditioned Vehicle.
  • 02 bottles of mineral water
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Visit Kotwara House and their workshop.
  • Enjoying tea at Kotwara house.
  • Pick up / drop off within Lucknow city center.
  • Bottled water
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities

  • You will be picked up from your hotel in Lucknow city center at 02:30 PM and will be escorted in your air-conditioned vehicle to Kotwara House. Muzaffar and Meera’s couture fashion brand was established in 1990.  They wanted to showcase the traditional craft of the Awadh region. Kotwara house is now a living center for craft with design and restoration inputs from Muzaffar and Meera Ali. The couple has revived the traditional craftsmanship of Lucknow. You will have the opportunity to see their workshop of Chikan, Zari and Mukaesh for their label, ‘Kotwara’. Admire each piece being readied and interact with highly skilled artisans at work. We also get to see the collected artifacts, some great works of calligraphy and paintings. Also enjoy short dance clips from Muzaffar’s landmark films including Umrao Jaan over a cup of hot tea/coffee. Upon conclusion of the tour, you will be driven back to your hotel in Lucknow.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Prior appointment is required before booking
  • Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Kotwara Insight: A Visit to Muzaffar and Meera Ali's Home in Lucknow

    Location Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
    $220
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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