Khokhara - a rural haven of natural and cultural splendor

Khokhara, a village in Madhya Pradesh, is situated in thick green forests, surrounded by mountains and lies in the buffer zone of Sanjay Dubri Tiger Reserve; in fact the village derives its name, 'Khokara', which means surrounded by deep caves. The caves, a nearby dam, and the mountains in the background contribute to its breathtaking beauty. The village invites visitors to participate in various hands-on activities. Accommodation in Khokhara mirrors the simplicity and warmth of village life, offering an authentic stay in mud cottages or traditional huts adorned with local artwork. The emphasis is on eco-friendly practices, with sustainable amenities eco-friendly practices, with sustainable amenities that underlines the village's commitment to preserving its natural beauty. Wake up to the sounds of nature, breathe in the crisp village air, and relish home-cooked meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients.

Adding to the charm of the village are its indigenous Gond and Baiga tribes, experts in identification and usage of medicinal plants. These communities actively engage with people, sharing their deep knowledge of traditional healing practices. The village is home to the centuries-old Khokhara Mahadev Temple. Its intricate architecture and quiet space provide the tranquility to reflect and connect with the spiritual roots of the community. The nearby Khokhara Lake is a peaceful scenic spot, and the Panchmahal range provides panoramic views of the beautiful landscape that stretches beyond the village. The historical ruins of Chittorgarh Fort, about an hour away, add a touch of grandeur, offering a glimpse into the region's storied past. Two rivers flowing nearby create a harmonious balance between human habitation and nature's bounty.

Things to do
Explore: Stroll through lush fields with local farmers, and not only witness but actively participate in the daily life of the village, fostering a deep connection with the roots of rural India.
Sightseeing: The nearby Panchmahal range presents an excellent opportunity for trekking.
Adventure: Partake in natural and adventurous activities organised by the community, including fishing and boating.
Participate: Engage in the age-old art of pottery-making.
Local Participate: Join in the folk dance performances that narrate tales of the village's rich heritage.
Picnic: Enjoy a picnic at the nearby waterfalls or take a boat ride to enjoy the tranquility of the Khokhara lake's surroundings.
Souvenirs: The village also boasts vibrant local markets where artisans sell their traditional crafts, providing an opportunity for tourists to buy unique souvenirs skillfully crafted by local artists, like caps made from peacock feathers and bamboo.
Gastronomy: Eat with the locals, delicious food made from fresh farm-grown products with so much affection and warmth.

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