Immerse in Tradition: Discover the Tharu Village and Enchanting Cultural Dance.
Step into the heart of Nepal’s Terai region and experience the vibrant culture of the Tharu community in Sauraha. Known for their rich heritage and warm hospitality, the Tharu people offer visitors a unique glimpse into their traditional way of life.
A Village Steeped in Tradition
The Tharu village is a living showcase of their unique architectural style, with thatched-roof houses and mud-plastered walls. As you explore, you’ll witness daily activities like farming, livestock tending, and traditional crafts, providing an authentic look at their enduring customs.
Vibrant Cultural Dance Performances
A highlight of your visit is the Tharu cultural dance, a lively celebration of music and movement. Performances feature rhythmic drumbeats, traditional instruments, and energetic dances like the iconic Tharu Stick Dance, where performers wield sticks in sync with the music, symbolizing their connection to nature and agriculture.
A Cultural Journey
The Tharu dance is more than entertainment—it’s a celebration of resilience, artistry, and community spirit. Through these performances, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for their rich cultural heritage.
Departure & Return Location
Sauraha (Google Map)
Meeting Time
15 Minutes Before Event Time
Price Includes
Price Excludes
The Tharu Village Tour offers a rich cultural immersion, guiding visitors through the daily lives, age-old traditions, and customs of the Tharu people, an indigenous community of Nepal’s Terai region.
This experience provides a unique opportunity to connect with the vibrant heritage of the Tharu, exploring their practices, art forms, and way of life.
The tour generally spans 1 to 2 hours, offering ample opportunity for exploration and meaningful interaction with the local community.
Yes, the tour is led by experienced local guides who provide fascinating insights into the Tharu community’s traditions and lifestyle, while also addressing any questions you may have along the way.
We recommend wearing comfortable, casual clothing and sturdy walking shoes for the tour. If visiting during warmer months, don’t forget to bring a hat and sunscreen for added protection.
Yes, photography is generally permitted. However, we recommend seeking permission before photographing local residents or their homes as a gesture of respect and cultural sensitivity.
Yes, transportation to and from the tour locations is usually included in your jungle safari package, making your journey hassle-free and convenient. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the adventure!
The tour is primarily conducted in English, but arrangements for other languages can be made upon request to accommodate your preferences.
Yes, you can modify your travel date. Reach out to us at your earliest convenience to discuss your preferred new dates. Please note that changes may depend on availability and may incur additional charges based on our booking and cancellation policies. We’ll do everything we can to accommodate your request and ensure a seamless transition.
1. Free Cancellation Period:
Cancellations made up to 7 days before departure are eligible for a full refund.
2. Partial Refund Period:
Cancellations made 5–6 days before departure will incur a 25% cancellation fee.
Cancellations made 3–4 days before departure will incur a 50% cancellation fee.
3. No Refund Period:
Cancellations made less than 2 days before departure are not eligible for a refund.
4. Special Circumstances:
In cases of emergencies (e.g., serious illness, natural disasters), refunds or rescheduling may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Proper documentation may be required.
5. Rescheduling:
Date changes can be requested up to 3 days before departure, subject to availability. A $50 rescheduling fee will apply. Any difference in package costs due to date changes will be adjusted accordingly.
6. Non-Refundable Items:
Certain items, such as non-refundable flights, permits, or special event tickets, are excluded from refunds. These will be clearly stated in your booking details.
7. Third-Party Services:
Cancellation policies for third-party services (e.g., hotels, airlines) included in your package will follow the respective provider’s terms.
8. Travel Insurance:
We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance to safeguard against unexpected cancellations and protect your investment.
For cancellations or rescheduling, please contact us at [email protected].
Accommodation: No
Meals: No