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Life In Shuddh Desi Dhanis Of Thar Dessert

Kakkoo, Rajasthan, India
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Duration

7 Hours

Experiences Type

Daily Experiences

Group Size

30 people

Languages

Hindi

Kakkoo is a village delicately tucked in middle of the deserts and have a charm distinct from all. While you can explore the roots of the village and find hidden arts like weaving the yarn by hand spun that almost seems lost due to industry setups. But this village is still sitting as a live form to it. Enjoy the camel safari, bonfire, sunsets, village walk and at the last calmness of simple life! Be here, enjoy this! And we are sure you will get a transformed life after looking at the basics being most necessary and realizing that all that you have is more than required. This experience is curated in exclusive collaboration with Jaipur Rugs Foundation as a part of their continuous effort to improve the life of locals.

About the Host Community/Family

Kakkoo, a small village around 90 kms away for Bikaner where you will be living with a close-knitted Dhani of around 4-5 families. All these families still practice the age-old hidden art of weaving the yarn by hand spun which you will getting the first-hands experience later on. Engage with the host lady who has millions of stories and we are sure you will definitely learn a new language by the evening.

Highlights

  • Unveil the ancient art of hand spun yarn from wool
  • Soak in the bliss of camel safari in dunes of Thar
  • Get delighted with the authentic Rajasthani cuisine
  • Unlock the real lifestyle of villagers with village walk

Arrival & Welcome

Welcome yourself in the village premises where you will find the local co-ordinator Head for a village walk and reach the location where hand spinning of yarn is still a practice to earn the money. People keep on smiling even after the work that was outdated years back.

Exploration

Check the mud houses that are basic yet gorgeous to live in. After some tea and gossip session, have your delicious lunch, made by Indian spices. As you return back, indulge in the camel safari and reach the vantage point to view the lovely sunset and stars raising up.

Bid Adieu

After spending a day with the villagers, your heart will get melted with the Pagadi or Safa (Headgears) ceremony for gentlemen and Odhanis for women. Say goodbye to all and take back all the love and smiles home.

  • Local native as a guide to share stories about everything at destination
  • Traditional welcome drinks and meals as mentioned in itinerary
  • All activities mentioned in the itinerary
  • Farewell mementos, Safa & Chunari for male & female respectively
  • Any personal expenses of any nature
  • Transportation to & from the village

Fullday (+7hours)

Hindi

Experiences's Location

Kakkoo, Rajasthan, India

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