Dangs Firefly Event - Galaxy on Earth
by Rural Pleasure
4 Days / 3 Nights 1 Destination 1 Country
Subir (3N)
Countries Covered:
India
Firefly Show
Gira Waterfall
Plantation
Overview
Destinations | Subir (3N) | ||
Countries | India | ||
Regions | West India | Gujarat | ||
Tour Theme | Tribal Tours | Village & Rural Tours | ||
Inclusions |
Accomodation/Hotels Included Meals Included
Meal Plan: AP (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) All (organic) meals from Lunch of Day 1 to Lunch of last Day Tour Guide Included Local Guide Charges Sightseeing Included
Sightseeing as per Itinerary
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Tour Operator | Rural Pleasure | Tour Length | 4 Days / 3 Nights |
Tour Starts | Subir | Tour Ends | Subir |
Tour Type | Private | Category | Weekdays |
Age Group | Any |
Short Itinerary
Day 1 | Arrival and Check In to Farm House |
Day 2 | Trails of Dang |
Day 3 | Firefly Show |
Day 4 | Workshop on Warli Art and Depart |
Highlights
Join an amazing 4 day Mystic Dangs tour with a focus on attractions like Shabridham Temple, Preparation of authentic meals, wildlife in natural habitat, Firefly Show, Shabridham Temple, Workshop on Warli art, Pampa Sarovar, Girma Water fall, Daily activities like Farming, Chopping Wood and more.
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Day 1
Arrival and Check In to Farm House
Arrival and Check In to Farm House. Introduction & brief Orientation. Village welcome by tribes. Lunch at Tribes home or Farm House
Get familiar with our community tribes. Learn about the customs, culture and traditions of the tribes.
Realize the importance of Sustainable living by going through the living habits of tribes - Use of Fish Tank (to avoid mosquitoes), The Organic way of Preserving Grains, Organic Farming Techniques, Conditions in Wedding, etc. Dinner at Tribes Home or Farm House. Proceed for firefly show - Countless fireflies lit the night by emitting light to attract the female of different species. There are about 18 varieties of firefly in India each with different pattern of emitting light. These different pattern help to identify them the correct match. This is once in a year event that will create a Galaxy like effect with stars in the sky and countless fireflies around you. Certainly a moment not to be missed Relax |
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Meals Included | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
Accommodation Included | Tribes Home or Farm House |
Overnight | Subir |
Day 2
Trails of Dang
Breakfast at Farm House
Visit to Shabridham Temple. Explore the panoramic view of the mountain range from the hill top after darshan. Pampa Sarovar (Ma Shabri used to do Tapasia for Lord Rama here). Dip in the river (those interested should carry a towel and extra pair of clothes). Lunch at Tribes home or Farm House
Relax till evening
Evening Tea at Tribes Home. Visit to Girma Water fall (Gujarats Heighest waterfall) Visit to a Women Cooperative Society processing Cashews. This project is an example of women empowerment. This Cooperative Society is formed by 20 Women who procure raw cashew seeds and process the cashew. Learn how the Cooperative Society has helped in improving the livelihood of these tribal women. Also learn the art of processing cashew. Dinner at Tribes Home or Farm House. Proceed for firefly show. Lights Off |
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Meals Included | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
Accommodation Included | Tribes Home or Farm House |
Overnight | Subir |
Day 3
Firefly Show
Breakfast at Farm House.
Participate in daily chores of tribes like chopping wood, making flour using chakki, de husking rice using traditional technique, applying dung on the wall, farming, livestock management, etc. Lunch at Tribes home or Farm House
Back to Farm House and Relax till evening
Evening Tea at Tribes Home
See the tools of traditional hunting (the tribes have stopped hunting now since they have started realizing the importance of showcasing wildlife in natural habitat as a tool for generating income. We follow the philosophy of sustainable tourism) Depart for Forest Trek. (Wear clothes that will cover your entire body to avoid mosquito bites) This will be guided by local tribes. Tribes will showcase forest resources used for their living. Get chance to see the wildlife into the natural habitat. You may explore:
1. Different variety of birds (carrying binocular & camera specially recommended) - Kingfisher, Wood Pecker, Hoopoe, Parrot, Grey Hornbill, Indian Sparrow, Mayhna, Common & Greater Racket Tail Drongo, Egret, Ibis, Kite, Owl, Eagle, Sunbirds, etc.
2. Flying Squirrel, Chameleon
3. Mangoos, Rabbit
4. Snakes & Pythons
5. Variety of Spiders
6. Variety of Insects
7. Variety of Butterfly
Dinner at Tribes Home or Farm House
Proceed for firefly show. Back to Farm House
Lights Off. |
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Meals Included | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
Accommodation Included | Tribes Home or Farm House |
Overnight | Subir |
Day 4
Workshop on Warli Art and Depart
Check Out
Breakfast at Farm House
Workshop on Warli Art: Get a briefing on Warli Art. Participants will be given a brief about the form of this art which is gradually losing its importance. Participants will be taught how to make the Warli Art by locals and our coordinators. Be responsible travelers by painting Warli Art on the walls of tribes home and hence conserving this traditional art. Participants who have already been divided into group will jointly portray their own concept on Walls of Tribes home. Lunch at Tribes Home or Farm House
Good bye to tribes
Depart |
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Meals Included | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
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Rates On 31st Jul 2015
Traveller | Occupancy | Remarks | Price Per Person |
Adult (+12 yrs) | Twin/Double Sharing | Rs. 7,000 | |
Extra Bed | Rs. 3,500 | ||
Child (5-12 yrs) | With Bed | Rs. 3,500 | |
Child (0-5 yrs) | Without Bed | Rs. 0 |
What's Included
Accommodations/Hotels
Destination | Nights | Accomodation | Rating |
Subir | 3 Nights | Tribes Home or Farm House or similar |
Hotel Notes:Accommodation in non AC room on double sharing basis
Meals
Meal Plan
AP (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
All (organic) meals from Lunch of Day 1 to Lunch of last Day
Sightseeing
Sightseeing as per the Itinerary
Tour Guide
Local Guide Charges
Inclusion Notes:
- All (organic) meals from Lunch of Day 1 to Lunch of last Day
- Accommodation in non AC room on double sharing basis
- Activity Charges
- Local Guide Charges
- Coordinator/Escort Charges
What's Excluded
- Transfer charges
- Anything that is not mentioned in Inclusion
- FAQs
- Payment Policies
- Terms & Conditions
Q. Can we customize this package? what are the rates for it?
A. Yes, you can customize this package. The rates & duration for this package is mentioned below
- 2 Day 1 Night – Rs 2600 per person on Weekends & Rs 2350 per person on Weekdays
- 3 Day 2 Night – Rs 5000 per person on Weekends & Rs 4700 per person on Weekdays
Instruction :
- Your travel will enhance the livelihood of the villagers since part of the income generated will be earned by them. Hence you are privileged to travel for a social cause
- We entertain advance bookings only. Package to be booked at least 15 days prior with 100% advance. This will help us serve you better.
- Exclusive Clean Rooms with attached sanitation will be provided. Rooms to be shared on double occupancy only. Do not expect 3 star and above luxury. But we assure homely hospitality.
- No charges for Children’s below age of 5 years
- Vehicle has to be arranged by the tourists. In case tourist wants a guide for sightseeing please have a provision for a seat for him.
- Local Taxi/Shared Taxi can be arranged based on actuals. Tourist should pay for the Guide in case of shared taxi.
- The package includes Accommodation, Meals, Guide to perform village level activities & sightseeing, activities mentioned in the itinerary. Any additional requirements can be incorporated based on possibility for arrangement.
- In case of poor weather condition it is a wise decision to avoid travel. Hence we urge tourists not to complaint on compromise with the itinerary.
- In case you find the itinerary a bit hectic, it can be customized to your needs.
- Follow the tour and time schedule of the coordinator to ensure that experience mentioned in the itinerary are delivered and you make best out of your holiday.
- All Adventures/activities are performed at participant’s risk. Rural Pleasure does not hold any responsibility to damage done to the participants in form of injury, pain or sickness. However, such threats can be avoided by following the rules and regulations shared by the coordinator.
- Do not carry more than required valuables. Rural Pleasure does not hold any responsibility in case of loss of any valuables.
Dos and Don'ts :
- Do not carry heavy luggage while travelling. It burns your energy and takes the fun away.
- Man can wear Shirts or T shirts and pants or shorts. Dress conservatively. Females can wear pants or skirts reaching below the knee. No sleeveless tops. Avoid indecent exposure of your attire. Ideal dressing is the Indian attire (Chudidar for females and Dhoti Kurta for males). Villagers will respect you if you accept their customs.
- Remove shoes or sleepers when you enter village house
- Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited in Gujarat unless you have the permit. The best way to distress is by involving into various activities in the itinerary.
- Do not use abusive language or play loud music. By doing this you will only loose respect and get divided from the locals.
- Talk to your local coordinator who will accompany you in all activities in case of any discomfort.
- In case you are curious to try something please do so but with permission of your coordinator only.
- Avoid leaving plastics in the rooms while departing. You can avoid this by carrying less plastic while boarding.
- Be prepared to face the hot weather during summers however the nights are pleasant. Monsoon and winter are the most pleasant seasons. Luxury of Air Conditioner is not available except in case of any AC Taxi or the arranged AC accommodation. Not all accommodations where we work are Air Conditioned. We would specify on the same in our communication.
- Fresh Organic Vegetarian meal will be served in breakfast, lunch and dinner. In case of test preference please update in advance. Normally the tribal food is spicy so instruct your coordinator for your taste preference.
- Rural Pleasure will not be responsible for any physical harm during the village level activity. If you follow the instruction of the coordinator chances of getting hurt remain rare.
- Carry your personal toiletries, towel, toilet paper, sun screen lotion, etc.
- Laundry service is not available. We conserve water.
- Carry desired medicines. In case of any allergy, please inform the coordinator to take care of your stay.
- Be prepared of poor mobile network in some locations. It is good to get disconnected sometimes! However, you can share +91 9408420565 with your important contacts during your stay. This is a BSNL no.
- Carry torch, umbrella, trekking shoes, sleepers and most important of all – Camera to capture once in a life time moments.
- Be prepared for power failure. Hence it is advisable for photographers to carry additional charged battery for camera.
- Keep worm clothes in winter for extra protection
- In case you spot some wildlife crossing the road while you are driving, please park your vehicle aside and let the animals cross the road. Also give indication/signal to vehicles coming from opposite side. A simple action will help save life of wildlife crossing the road which otherwise may get affected by probable accident.
- To make your stay a unique experience, please engage and jell with your coordinators and locals. Never hesitate to communicate your doubts, coordinators and locals will be happy to answer your query with enthusiasm. Carry lots of Spirit to learn and explore…
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