WELCOMING TRADITION:
Welcoming guest with traditional dholi dance & tying of holy thread. Also, welcoming guests with Punjab’s drink – Lassi (Buttermilk).
The village walk is an experience that will take you back to the old roots of Punjab. It will mesmerixe and refresh your memories with all the colorful traditions and rituals that date back to real roots of Punjab-full of hospitality wrapped in love. Punjab has always been recognized as a state of love and warmth and hospitality. Therfore, this leisure experience will rejuvenate your senses and bring you to surface with the warmth and love that the state is made up of. The Village walk is a fun activity that also binds you with the culture a little more than is already has! Food, Warmth, Traditions, Love, Hospitality, Fun - These components are all that make Punjab a better place to be in!
The village walk will takeus around 3-4 hours post departure from the hotel lobby. It Shall take us the mentioned time duration to absorb the colorful experience in Just the right manner, so that you take tons of memories with you on your way back home! So, let the warmth & love of Punjab and the essence of the village walk engulf you well!
Welcoming guest with traditional dholi dance & tying of holy thread. Also, welcoming guests with Punjab’s drink – Lassi (Buttermilk).
Curation of special jaggery tea with mix pakoras that shall be served to the guests. The same activity can involve guests at their own will. The entire session shall be all about piping hot jaggery tea and delicious pakoras right from the kitchen flavors.
The turban is our Guru’s gift to the entire Sikh Community. The Turban is the royal crown of the Singh & Kaur. For men & women alike, this projective identity conveys royalty, grace, and uniqueness
This will involve a detailed show around the village on foot for the guests, there will also be a trip to a local school where you can interact with the children of the school. A tractor ride has also been arranged to your surprise that will take you to the nearest orchard for a tour around the farms to enlighten about the kind of crops, the kinds of vegetation are grown. There will also be a show around a cowshed and a gas & dung plant.
This activity will include playing traditional village games that the natives play for leisure. Kancha (Marbles) is the most common game in the village. Gulli Danda, another traditional game of Punjab shall be played during the same activity. As we all know Punjab is all about Kite Flying, you are hereby requested to take part in Kite flying if you wish to.
There are arrangements for henna application if you prefer to, on an extra chargeable basis. The same application of mehndi is done by the native ladies in a very traditional design using a very pure henna paste.
Post the village’s completion, the guests would be escorted back to the house for a traditional and gala Punjabi lunch. The traditional feast shall include Punjabi food items such as- Dal Makhani, Sarson Da Sag, Aloo Gobi, Jeera Rice, Makki Di Roti, Tawe Di Roti, Salad & Ghar ka Achaar (Homemade Pickle). The Punjabi traditional feast shall expose the rich flavors of Punjab and the love with which the food is made by the natives. Sit back and devour each taste!
As the village walk comes to a close post the feast, it is time to wind up and depart for the hotel. As a gesture of love & respect, the village natives present the guests with return gifts of Kada & Bangles. This symbolizes the warmth and love that the state and its people are made up of.