Sunday, January 25, 2009

Sikhtourism introduces Punjab Village Tour under Punjab Rural Tourism

For a traveler, Punjab is a wonderful tourist destination and especially if your visit a countryside place or Pind (village) is what you wish to explore on your luxury Punjab travel, spend some in a traditional Punjab village.

Sikh Tourism has introduced Punjab Village Tour under Rural Tourism where it arranges accomodation, food and tour of a Punjab village.

What to See and feel in Punjab Village :

Early morning visit the houses to see and feel how the day in the village starts. Men give bath to their Cows and milk them. The ladies of the House will light their hearths with cow dung and leaves to cook food. The Punjab villager farmers plough their fields with bullocks.


Potters collect clay from nearby pond (Chhappar) and make clay pottery, Surahi and Ghara (vessels for storing water), dishes, jars, etc.


Sit and see the creative ability of the women in Phulkari embroidery of different design and blending of harmonious colours.


Watch village metal-workers or Lohars casting, soldering and making metal things like Hammer, Sickle, garden tools, pots and common utensils used in the village kitchen.


Visit Carpenters or Tarkhans to see them carving traditional and regional style Doors, Windows, Beds, chairs, tables, etc out of different Woods


You can walk along the swaying mustard fields, take a ride on a tractor, take the cattle for grazing, feed the cattle or simply sit, relax and gulp down the fresh buttermilk in the green fields.

For more details visit Sikhtourism webpage at

http://www.sikhtourism.com/punjab-village-tour.htm