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Live like local in Indore Village, Sahyadri
Description
Indore Village, Sahyadri
Experience life in an Adivasi village—walk through lush paddy fields, learn traditional farming, and share stories around a bonfire. Trek under the stars to Maharashtra’s highest peak, Kalsubai, and witness a breathtaking sunrise. End with a heartfelt village lunch, carrying memories of deep connection and transformation.
Highlights Of Experience
🌾 Rice farming experience
Immerse yourself in the local culture by participating in traditional rice farming practices, learning from the locals.
🍳 Cook with locals
Join the locals in their kitchen to learn how to prepare authentic dishes using fresh, local ingredients.
🚶♂️ Village walks
Take a peaceful stroll through the village, experiencing the daily life and beautiful surroundings of the local community.
🎨 Paint with kids
Engage with children in a creative session where you’ll paint and create wonderful memories together.
🚗 Offbeat road trek
Embark on an offbeat road trek, exploring scenic routes that lead you to hidden gems and unexplored places.
अलिखित / Unwritten
Live Like Local: Sahyadri Storywalk
🌅 Day 1: Awakening to Rural Rhythms
- Adventure Begins: Gather at Kasara Railway Station and take the bus to Indore Village (Wasali Phata, near Disha Hotel).
- First Embrace of Indore Village: Arrive at Indore Village, greeted with warm tea and introductions to your host family—local farmers.
- Walking with Wisdom: Wander through village paths, soaking in stories of ancient farming practices and life in harmony with nature.
- Paddy Fields – Nature’s Living Canvas: Step barefoot into lush rice fields and learn traditional farming techniques from Dnyaneshwar Dada while connecting with the earth.
- Afternoon Activities:
- • Relish a traditional Adivasi lunch.
- • Explore farms and gain insights into rice farming. Experience paddy farming.
- • Engage in creative activities by painting with Adivasi children, where creativity knows no language barriers.
- Evening Gathering: Gather around a bonfire as the stars come alive. Listen to age-old stories and, if in season, participate in crab catching.
🌄 Day 2: Sunrise and Soulful Reflections
- Play local games like kabaddi, and engage in immersive activity which we conduct to immerse in local ecosystem (These experiences can only occur in groups)
- Community Connections: Reflective lunch with locals. Engage in heartfelt conversations about community life, challenges, and aspirations.
- Departure: Depart for Kasara Railway Station, carrying memories of connection and transformation.
What’s Included
🏕️ Shared Tent Accommodation
- Shared tent accommodation for 1 night, providing a cozy and communal experience in the heart of nature.
🍽️ Traditional Meals
- Traditional meals provided: Day 1 – Lunch and Dinner; Day 2 – Breakfast and Lunch, offering a taste of local flavors.
🌾 Live like a paddy farmer
- Life of a paddy farmer and learn about paddy farming and adivasi cooking
🚗 Optional Transportation Assistance
- Optional transportation assistance available to help with travel arrangements to and from the site.
What’s Excluded
🚗 Transportation to and from the local experience site.
💰 Personal expenses.
🛡️ Travel insurance.
❌ Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
💸 Any personal expenses.
🌪️ Any cost arising due to natural calamities.
🍷 Any kind of food items or beverages that are not included in the package, like alcoholic drinks, mineral water, refreshments/lunches on the highway.
Things to Carry
👟 Good grip trekking shoes or sandals (avoid flats or flip-flops)
👕 Light, quick-dry clothes (carry an extra pair)
💧 Water bottle (at least 1L, preferably reusable)
💊 Personal medication and mosquito repellent
🔦 Torch/headlamp (with extra batteries)
🎒 Small backpack (avoid trolley bags please)
🔋 Power bank for phone charging
🌧️ Poncho or raincoat (umbrellas don’t work well in wind)
Weather & Terrain
Monsoon Ready:
It’s the monsoon season in the Sahyadris! Expect occasional rain, misty views, and slippery trails.
Tents & Camp Setup:
Tent placement will be weather-dependent. We ensure dry, safe setups with waterproofing and elevated ground wherever needed.
Carry a Poncho or Raincoat:
Umbrellas don’t work well in the wind or while trekking. A raincoat is essential.
Stay & Facilities
- Accommodation in waterproof tents (2–3 per tent, mats provided)
- Simple Maharashtrian meals included
- Limited mobile network
- We will make adjustments based on weather conditions
Experience Best For
🏞️ Seekers of awe-inspiring treks and sunrise views.
🌍 Curious souls hungry for authentic, rural experiences.
🤝 Travelers yearning for human connection beyond tourist trails.
🌱 Individuals ready to embrace a life deeply connected to the land.
Listing Features
Available Dates
Instant Booking
Location / Contacts
- Address : marg niketan hou society, shrirampur, 413709,
- Phone : 8796233031
- Mail : vaishnavi@local-narratives.in