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Rural Odyssey

@ruralodyssey

A social enterprise to promote responsible tourism as livelihood in rural India, supporting the local arts & crafts.

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Walk the ancient trails of Old Silk Road this summer where once the locals used to walk for trade. Ladakhi army once marched to wage a war on Batistan and herders still bring their livestock for its richness in both grass and water. #RuralTourism #RuralOdyssey #ladakh

Walk the ancient trails of Old Silk Road this summer where once the locals used to walk for trade.

Ladakhi army once marched to wage a war on Batistan and herders still bring their livestock for its richness in both grass and water. 

#RuralTourism #RuralOdyssey #ladakh
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With its strange florescent tint, situated in Meghalaya, Umkha Koi lake is your calling as your best escapade from bustle of the city to explore more such hidden treasures! Join-in and let's paddle the lake together in our Odyssey to Meghalaya!! #nature #RuralOdyssey #meghalaya

With its strange florescent tint, situated in Meghalaya, Umkha Koi lake is your calling as your best escapade from bustle of the city to explore more such hidden treasures!

Join-in and let's paddle the lake together in our Odyssey to Meghalaya!!

#nature #RuralOdyssey #meghalaya
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Meet the locals, know how they trade, and listen to their stories! Let's visit the vibrant city alleys of Nongstoin!! Odyssey to Meghalaya begins in April. #Meghalaya #RuralOdyssey

Meet the locals, know how they trade, and listen to their stories!

Let's visit the vibrant city alleys of Nongstoin!!

Odyssey to Meghalaya begins in April.

#Meghalaya #RuralOdyssey
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How do you make yourself one with the community in a village where you are the first non-local person to reach? Make friends with the kids! Our Founder, Kush Sharma, doing what he does best. Making friends on the road. #RuralOdyssey #meghalaya #ruraltourism #sustainabletourism

How do you make yourself one with the community in a village where you are the first non-local person to reach? 

Make friends with the kids!
Our Founder, Kush Sharma, doing what he does best. Making friends on the road. 
#RuralOdyssey #meghalaya #ruraltourism #sustainabletourism
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India has her own stonehenge in Meghalaya. Have you been to this place in Meghalaya? We bet that you haven’t. Allow us to show you around Meghalaya like never before. Untravel Meghalaya with us where we take you to some of the most beautiful places on this planet. #ruralodyssey

India has her own stonehenge in Meghalaya. Have you been to this place in Meghalaya? We bet that you haven’t. 

Allow us to show you around Meghalaya like never before. Untravel Meghalaya with us where we take you to some of the most beautiful places on this planet.
#ruralodyssey
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At Rural Odyssey, our first and foremost value is to Care for the Community of Life with understanding, love and compassion. To respect Earth and life in all its diversity. Join us in securing the Earth’s bounty & beauty! #ruralodyssey #ruraltourism Image Credits: Sakhi

At Rural Odyssey, our first and foremost value is to Care for the Community of Life with understanding, love and compassion. To respect Earth and life in all its diversity. 

Join us in securing the Earth’s bounty & beauty!

#ruralodyssey #ruraltourism 

Image Credits: Sakhi
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A glimpse from Khonoma in Nagaland! Here you see young Angami boy practicing to blow a Mithun’s horn. Mithuns acknowledge their master’s call and come for salt licking. What a soulful connection it is, no? #tribals #northeastindia #ruralodyssey

A glimpse from Khonoma in Nagaland!

Here you see young Angami boy practicing to blow a Mithun’s horn. Mithuns acknowledge their master’s call and come for salt licking. 

What a soulful connection it is, no?

#tribals #northeastindia #ruralodyssey
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We are coming to take you to Rakchham village in Kinnaur region including where we went last year. Stay tuned for the upcoming itineraries to this lovely mountains-cape having Satluj, Baspa and Spiti river snaking through it. #ruraltourism #ruralodyssey #kinnaur

We are coming to take you to Rakchham village in Kinnaur region including  where we went last year.  

Stay tuned for the upcoming itineraries to this lovely mountains-cape having Satluj, Baspa and Spiti river snaking through it. 

#ruraltourism #ruralodyssey #kinnaur
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Lilium Chitrangada aka Dzukou Lily Dzukou valley is the only place in this world where this specie of Lilium grows and that too only for a short period of 3-4 weeks, end of May to beginning of June. Wish you a Happy 'Organic' Holi :) #ruralodyssey #Holi #responsibletourism

Lilium Chitrangada aka Dzukou Lily

Dzukou valley is the only place in this world where this specie of Lilium grows and that too only for a short period of 3-4 weeks, end of May to beginning of June. 

Wish you a Happy 'Organic' Holi :)

#ruralodyssey #Holi #responsibletourism
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With freckles of green over a dry weather-beaten face, Spiti is a cold desert that is characterized by a stark relentless beauty, narrow valleys and high mountains. Let's explore the ancient Buddhist trails. DM us for details! Credits - Aman Kakkar #ruralodyssey #spiti

With freckles of green over a dry weather-beaten face, Spiti is a cold desert that is characterized by a stark relentless beauty, narrow valleys and high mountains. 

Let's explore the ancient Buddhist trails. DM us for details!

Credits - Aman Kakkar
#ruralodyssey #spiti
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Hunder Dok, a beautiful tiny hamlet in Nubra valley where one ends the trek after crossing the Lasremo Pass from Phayang village. Join us this summer on a lifetime of an adventure learning about history and ecology of the mighty Himalayas. #ruralodyssey #NubraValley #trekking

Hunder Dok, a beautiful tiny hamlet in Nubra valley where one ends the trek after crossing the Lasremo Pass from Phayang village. 

Join us this summer on a lifetime of an adventure learning about history and ecology of the mighty Himalayas.
#ruralodyssey #NubraValley #trekking
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In Ladakh, Lamayuru monastery is one of the oldest monastery which was originally the foremost Bon monastery as evident in certain design and architectural aspects of the complex! Join us, in our odyssey to Ladakh! #ladakh #ruralodyssey Credits - Manish / 2Ghummakad

In Ladakh, Lamayuru monastery is one of the oldest monastery which was originally the foremost Bon monastery as evident in certain design and architectural aspects of the complex!

Join us, in our odyssey to Ladakh!
#ladakh #ruralodyssey

Credits - Manish / 2Ghummakad
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Zeliang Nagas celebrating in gusto spirits during Hornbill festival. Anthropologists believe Zeliang belong to the larger group of Southern Mongoloid people as evident from their native language, a Tibet-Burman family of language. #ruralodyssey #nagatribe #ruraltourism

Zeliang Nagas celebrating in gusto spirits during Hornbill festival.

Anthropologists believe Zeliang belong to the larger group of Southern Mongoloid people as evident from their native language, a Tibet-Burman family of language.

#ruralodyssey #nagatribe #ruraltourism
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Lesser known gems of Meghalaya! Thum falls, Nongkhnum river island, in West Khasi hills of Meghalaya. Join us on our Odyssey to Meghalaya to unravel more such hidden places of Meghalaya. #ruralodyssey #meghalaya #nature

Lesser known gems of Meghalaya!

Thum falls, Nongkhnum river island, in West Khasi hills of Meghalaya. 

Join us on our Odyssey to Meghalaya to unravel more such hidden places of Meghalaya.

#ruralodyssey #meghalaya #nature
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Himalayan Marmots in Ladakh! Come to know some fun facts about them and Persian riches, on our Odysseys to Ladakh this summer! #ladakh #ladakhdiaries #ruralodyssey Image Credits - Manish / 2Ghummakkad

Himalayan Marmots in Ladakh!

Come to know some fun facts about them and Persian riches, on our Odysseys to Ladakh this summer!

#ladakh #ladakhdiaries #ruralodyssey 

Image Credits - Manish / 2Ghummakkad
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Doing what we do best, taking you for a walk in the mountains. Are YOU ready to join our next expedition? Let's hike to the top! #ruralodyssey #trekking #mountaineering

Doing what we do best, taking you for a walk in the mountains.

Are YOU ready to join our next expedition?

Let's hike to the top!

#ruralodyssey #trekking #mountaineering
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Just another day with our curious travelers on-board, exploring and learning about the farms and forests of a village in Uttarakhand. When was the last time you went inside a forest and ate some wild berries? #ruralodyssey #nature #sustainabletourism

Just another day with our curious travelers on-board, exploring and learning about the farms and forests of a village in Uttarakhand. 

When was the last time you went inside a forest and ate some wild berries?

#ruralodyssey #nature #sustainabletourism
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A still from Kanha Tiger reserve on our 'Tiger tour of India' Let's go close to the wildlife! #ruralodyssey #wildlife_inspired #animalphotography #wildlifephotography Image Credits: Arjun Chauhan

A still from Kanha Tiger reserve on our 'Tiger tour of India'

Let's go close to the wildlife!

#ruralodyssey #wildlife_inspired  #animalphotography  #wildlifephotography

Image Credits: Arjun Chauhan
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A Mani enroute the Lato, worshipping place, of village Dhat in Kharnak valley of Ladakh. We intend to make an year long documentary in Kharnak documenting the changes Changpas have faced there or are facing. And hopefully by the end of it start a school there for young kids.

A Mani enroute the Lato, worshipping place, of village Dhat in Kharnak valley of Ladakh.

We intend to make an year long documentary in Kharnak documenting the changes Changpas have faced there or are facing. And hopefully by the end of it start a school there for young kids.