Rice Farming, Village Life & Off beat Hike in Kalsubai
Location
Itinerary
Day 1: Awakening to Rural Rhythms
7:00 AM – The Adventure Begins: Gather at Kasara Railway Station, ready for an extraordinary journey.
9:00 AM – First Embrace of Indore Village: Arrive at Indore Village, greeted with warm tea and introductions to your host family—farmers
10:30 AM – Walking with Wisdom: Wander through village paths, soaking in stories of ancient farming practices and life in harmony with nature.
11:30 AM – Paddy Fields: Nature’s Living Canvas: Step barefoot into lush rice fields. Learn traditional farming techniques from Uttam Dada and connect with the earth in a deeply immersive way.
Afternoon Experiences:
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Relish a traditional Adivasi lunch.
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Explore farms and gain rice farming insights.
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Paint with Adivasi children, where creativity knows no language barriers.
Evening Magic:
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Gather around a bonfire as the stars come alive.
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Listen to age-old stories and, if in season, participate in crab catching.
FAQ's
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
General Information
1. What is the duration of this experience?
This is a 2-day, 1-night experience starting and ending at Indore Village near Kalsubai.
2. Who is this experience suitable for?
This experience is perfect for trekking enthusiasts, cultural explorers, nature lovers, and those seeking peace and rejuvenation.
3. Is the Kalsubai trek suitable for beginners?
Yes, the trek is beginner-friendly, with guided support and moderate difficulty levels.
Booking and Payments
1. How do I book this trek?
You can book through the TrekNomads website. Bookings close 15 days before the start date.
2. What is included in the cost?
The cost includes shared tent accommodation, meals, guided experiences, and activities.
3. What is excluded from the package?
Transportation to and from Kasara Railway Station, personal expenses, and travel insurance are not included.
4. Can I cancel my booking?
Please refer to our cancellation policy on the website for detailed terms.
Travel and Accommodation
1. How do I reach Kalsubai?
From Mumbai: Take an early morning train to Kasara, followed by a shared jeep to Indore Village. Alternatively, drive directly to Indore Village.
From Pune: A scenic 5-6 hour drive brings you to Indore Village.
2. What type of accommodation is provided?
Shared tent accommodations equipped with basic amenities are provided for one night.
3. Are meals included?
Yes, meals include traditional Maharashtrian cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients.
Activities and Experiences
1. What activities are included in the itinerary?
Activities include the Kalsubai sunrise trek, rice farming, village exploration, and evening stargazing.
2. Will I have time to relax during the trip?
Yes, the itinerary includes downtime to unwind and enjoy the serene surroundings.