Do you know, who are the original inhabitants of Aarey Forest?

There are around 27 tribal hamlets (known as padas/पाडा in Marathi) & other smaller hamlets in Aarey, near Goregaon (East.)

Some of tribes that the original inhabitants belong to are Katkaris (कातकरी) Mahadev Kolis (महादेव कोळी), Malhar Koli (मल्हार कोळी) & Warlis (वारली). The tribal in the area farm and cultivate rice, various fruits & vegetables among other which are then sold in markets for a livelihood. These folks have their unique Culture, Food, Music & Art forms. 

Join us to know more about the forest located inside the city on this Sunday Morning Walk!

Highlights :

• Learn to paint Warli art on Palas leaves. The paintings are yours to take away home 

• Interaction with tribal communities Knowing their Lifestyle, Culture, Folklore & Language

• Enjoy the scenic beauty of Nature & explore the jungle in city

• Jungle Trail with Special Wild Veggies for breakfast (which is as good as brunch)

Activities :

• Warli Painting Workshop

• Nature Trail & Fun Games involving the Tribal and Nature theme

• Authentic Home Cooked Village Food

• Introduction to Food Forest Concept

Menu :

• Pithla

• Bamboo Shoot Bhaji

• Ambadi Chutney

• Served with Bhakri (rice roti)