Question 1

What is the Pottery Retreat in Rishikesh?

Accepted Answer

It is a three-day or five-day residential pottery retreat. You stay and eat at Lily's Retreats & Stays in Tapovan. The three-day package includes daily instructor-led pottery, meals, and accommodation; the five-day package adds a longer residential studio rhythm. Clay practice happens at Rishikesh Pottery Studio itself - wheel throwing, hand-building, and studio time with their instructors and volunteers. You may arrive any day subject to room and studio availability.

Question 2

Can I arrive any day for the pottery retreat?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Choose your preferred arrival day and whether you want three or five days. Subject to room and studio availability, we hold the selected number of consecutive days. Message WhatsApp +91 93896 49659 with your dates and we confirm availability.

Question 3

Who leads the pottery sessions?

Accepted Answer

Clay practice takes place at Rishikesh Pottery Studio itself, led by their instructors and volunteers.

Question 4

What if I have never sat at a wheel?

Accepted Answer

You are exactly who the studio floor is built for. Hands are guided one at a time. Unlimited clay, tools, studio materials, and the patience of the room are included. Returning makers go deeper on the same floor - same house, same river.

Question 5

What is included in the pottery retreat?

Accepted Answer

The three-day package includes three days of pottery learning, 2.5 hours of instructor-led instruction daily, additional practice subject to studio availability, clay, wheels, tools and studio facilities, wheel throwing, handbuilding, trimming, surface decoration, individual guidance, accommodation, and breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The five-day package includes stay at Lily's, meals at the on-site restaurant, daily morning yoga, one complimentary massage therapy session, yoga hall access, and clay practice at Rishikesh Pottery Studio. Enquire on WhatsApp for room options, pricing, and airport pickup details.

Question 6

How much does the Pottery Retreat cost?

Accepted Answer

Five-day rates are ₹25,000 including stay and meals in a private room, or ₹22,500 per person for double sharing, including meals. Three-day room options and pricing are available by enquiry because they depend on room and studio availability.

Question 7

Where is the Pottery Retreat held?

Accepted Answer

You stay at Lily's Retreats & Stays, Secret Waterfall Road, Tapovan, Rishikesh. Clay practice is at Rishikesh Pottery Studio itself.

Choose your pottery retreat in Rishikesh.

3-day pottery retreat

5-day pottery retreat