A Day In The Life Of A Tribal Village

A day in the life of a Tribal Village

Cotigao Santuary, South Goa

- 10 Guests

12 hrs Duration

7.00 am Start Time

All days

All year Season

Nestled in the Cotigao wildlife sanctuary is a small village surrounded by the forest .Those who live in harmony with nature with mutual respect for each other. The people who live here are the original inhabitants of the land which we now call Goa. Over years and generations, the villagers are have protected their forests and wildlife and conserved areas like sacred groves and sacred waterbodies.

Highlights

Get to closely see a very ancient forest cover
Meet with the original inhabitants of the land we call Goa.
A chance to observe, participate and eat home cooked original Goan food.
Get to listen to stories and lore from the village.

Picture Gallery

Inclusions
Exclusions
Itinerary
Getting ready

Guided Tour with subject expert

Transport to and from from village

Entry fees to Sanctuary & Permissions

First Aid Kit

Traditional breakfast at the village

Traditional Goan village lunch platter

Evening Tea

Transport to the boarding sites

Meals and snacks not included in inclusions

Beverages not included in inclusions

Charges for cameras and Video equipment owned by guests

Personal expenses and requirements

Arrival
Drive through the jungle
Visit the host house and get a glimpse into its architecture and building technique
Traditional Breakfast of the villagers
Play Logorio- A village game going back centuries
View & participate in firewood cooking with village elders cooking traditional recipes
Lunch - Whole Goan platter with a traditional recipes
Visit village deity the Ramnath temple
Visit the Sati stone- a medieval era sculpture & understand its origins

What you should wear

Comfortable clothes for jungle walking
Appropriate footwear like covered shoes
A cap or a hat
Sunglasses

What you should get along

Camera
Insect repellant ( optional)
Non disposable water bottle
Your prescription glasses if any

Location Map

Notes

This a eco sensitive area – Littering is strictly prohibited.
Please carry your own water bottle which can be filled at predetermined stops.
We do not encourage alcohol consumption & smoking during this tour.
Cancellation of tour once booked is not possible.
Rescheduling can be done subject to availability.

Recommended Stay Nearby

Resort

Natures Nest Jungle Lodge

Molem , South Goa

Shared

Starts per night at Rs.

3000

Villa

Xanadu 4 Bedroom Villa

Anjuna, North Goa

Private

Starts per night at Rs.

45000

Per Person for

minimum 4 Guests

Rs. 2000