🌾 From Noise to Nature – A Journey to Tadmal

📍 Near Karjat | Tadmal Village | 12th July You leave the city before sunrise, the roads still quiet, your phone buzzing with reminders you ignore. For once, you’re not rushing to something. You’re slowly arriving… at Tadmal.

As the highway fades into narrow village roads, your breathing slows. Green hills appear, birds begin to sing, and the first glimpse of paddy fields welcomes you like an old friend. You're not just escaping the city—you’re coming home to something forgotten. 🌱 You Arrive Where Peace Lives No gate. No noise. Just open space, kind faces, and the scent of wet earth. Locals greet you with a smile. You sip hot chai on a wooden bench while the sound of tribal drums begins to rise in the distance. There’s excitement in the air—but not the chaotic kind. This is celebration with soul. You walk toward the heart of it all: the paddy fields.

👣 You Step into the Festival Today is Tadmal’s Rice Plantation Festival—a day of joy, connection, and culture. You roll up your pants and walk into the mud. Laughter surrounds you. A farmer shows you how to press seedlings into the water. It’s harder than it looks—but more satisfying than you imagined. With every step, you feel lighter. Grounded. 🎶 You Dance Without a Stage After the fieldwork, you gather around the performers. Tribal dancers, young and old, move in rhythm with lezim and ektara. There are no lights, no rehearsals—just raw, beautiful energy. Someone invites you to join, and for a few minutes, you forget everything—except the drumbeat and the earth beneath your feet. 🍽️ You Eat What the Land Gives Lunch is served under a tree. On your plate: ranbhajya, bhakri, rice, chutney, and slow-cooked curry made with firewood and care. Each bite is more than food—it’s a flavor of tradition. 🌌 You Stay for the Stillness Evening settles softly. The festival fades into quiet conversations, a fire crackling, the sky turning violet. You choose to stay overnight. In your simple cottage, you hear nothing but crickets and wind. And you realize—this is the peace you didn’t know you needed. 💚 Welcome to Tadmal Where culture isn’t a show—it’s a shared moment. Where peace isn’t silence—it’s presence. Where memories aren’t made—they simply happen. 📍 Tadmal Rice Festival – Details 🗓️ Date: 12th July 📍 Location: Tadmal Village, Pen Taluka, Raigad – Near Karjat 📞 Contact: +91-9167768648 🎫 Fees: • Adults: ₹1200 • Kids (4–10 yrs): ₹800 🏡 Overnight Stay: Double the above fees (Includes dinner, breakfast, and a nature walk) #TadmalFestival #TadmalRicePlantation #RuralPeace #CulturalGetaway #NearKarjat #VillageRetreat #ReconnectWithRoots