The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company is committed to preserving the country’s rich cultural heritage for over a century. Going beyond the riches of its architectural marvels lies an extraordinary array of intangible traditions pertaining to craftsmanship, music, dance, art, theatre and more. This World Heritage Day, immerse yourselves in the vibrant mosaic of artistry, traditions, historical wonders, and the communities that keep them alive.
IHCL in
partnership with UNESCO offers experiential tours, showcasing the living heritage of the country featuring traditions that are passed from one generation to the next, providing communities a sense of continuity. Travellers can experience the distinctive tribal life of the Bishnoi village in Rajasthan, Karnataka’s vibrant past and festivities via Janpada Loka and Mysuru Dasara or stories hand moulded in terracotta by Molela Terracotta Art in Udaipur. Discover a love story of patterns and textiles through Bagru Hand Block Printing and a Turko-Persion tradition kept alive via Blue Pottery at Jaipur, a celebration of the divine force, Durga Puja in Kolkata or Ganga Aarti in Varanasi.
IHCL under its ESG+ framework of
Paathya is committed to preserving and promoting India’s cultural legacy. To know more and get a glimpse of the wealth of skills, expressions, artefacts and people.