Discover the Art of Pottery at Andretta Pottery
Explore the vibrant world of pottery at Andretta Pottery, where tradition and creativity flourish in the scenic hills of Himachal Pradesh.
Experience the vibrant world of pottery at Andretta Pottery, where tradition meets creativity in the scenic Himachal Pradesh. This unique location offers tourists a chance to explore the craft, witness artisans at work, and even participate in pottery-making workshops, all amidst the breathtaking backdrop of nature.
A brief summary to Andretta Pottery
- SH 17, Andreta, Chakban Andreta, Himachal Pradesh, 176103, IN
- +919816314481
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention in workshops.
- Wear comfortable clothes that you don't mind getting dirty if you plan to participate in a pottery workshop.
- Don't forget to check out the pottery store for unique souvenirs made by local artisans.
- Take your time to explore the beautiful surroundings; the views are breathtaking and perfect for photos.
- Plan your visit during the morning hours to enjoy the cool weather and avoid the afternoon heat.
Getting There
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Car
From Mcleodganj, head towards the main square and take the road leading to Dharamshala (SH 3). Continue on this road for about 10 km until you reach the intersection with SH 17. Turn left onto SH 17 and drive for approximately 5 km. You will see signs for Andretta Pottery on your right. The entrance is on SH 17, Andreta, Himachal Pradesh 176103. Note that parking is available near the pottery.
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Public Bus
From the main bus stand in Mcleodganj, take a bus heading towards Palampur or Kangra. Make sure to ask the driver or conductor to drop you off at 'Andretta'. The bus ride takes approximately 30-40 minutes and costs around โน30-โน50. Once you get off at the stop, walk back a few meters along the road to find Andretta Pottery on the right side.
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Taxi
You can hire a taxi from Mcleodganj to Andretta Pottery. This option is more convenient if you prefer a direct route without transfers. The taxi ride should take around 30 minutes and typically costs between โน600-โน800. Ensure the driver knows the specific destination as it is located on SH 17.
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