Detailed Description

About the Activity

Do you want to capture the spirit of Indian heritage? Do you want to subscribe to the most amazing village experience? Then why not head to Warli village, near Mumbai. This trip will be full of rejuvenation and enjoyment. Get a slice of life of local villagers as you freely interact with them. You would definitely get addicted to this stress free lifestyle. Recommended to all.

“The Greatest treasures often found in our backyards… Often go unnoticed” goes an old saying. The ancient art form of Warli is one such hidden treasure. Warli is the name of the biggest tribe found in Thane district in of Mumbai. The word “Warli” come from the word “warla” which means ‘piece of land’.
 

Blending interactions with Warli tribesmen, dining in their homes, participating in their daily chores, sharing stories and aspirations will make you very content. The Warli Journey reaches a climax, when renowned practitioners of this ancient art form share their most intricate facets.

Itinerary – Overnight Trip

09:00         Arrival, Freshen-up / Traditional Welcome / Introduction /         Orientation of Village & Interaction with the locals/Breakfast

10:00        Explore Warli Customs: Interact with the Warli people and understand their culture and traditions. Visit a Warli Home

13:00         Lunch in Villagers’ homes prepared by the local Women

14:30        Warli art Lessons from the Artesian. Learn Warli Painting.Draw different aspects of the Warli life and environment

17:00       Light walk around the Village & participation in Village Livelihood Activities / Tea & Snacks

19:00       Move to the beats of the Tarpa (A traditional Warli Musical instrument made out of dried pumpkin) and join the locals in the Warli Dance!

20:00      Dinner

21:00      Rest & Relaxation around the Bonfire

22:00      Lights off

Day 2

6:00      Wake-up Call and Bed Tea

7:30      Breakfast

13:00      Lunch

14:00      Rural Activities

17:00      Departure for Mumbai

Inclusions

Accommodation in Tents (Only for overnight trips)

Organic Vegetarian meals in Villager’s homes as mentioned in Itinerary

Services of Village Guides

Exclusions

Any Personal Expenses

Anything not mentioned in the itinerary

How to Get There

About 110 Km from north of Mumbai District in Thane.

Applicable Seasons

Throughout the Year.