Tharu Cultural Show

Tharu cultural dance show is an important event of an ethnic group indigenous to the Tarai region (Southern belt of Nepal). A cultural program performed by the Tharus will be another highlight of your visit to the Royal Tiger Luxury Resort. Enjoy an evening of entertainment while learning more about Tharu and their culture. Young Tharu men and women from Sauraha will perform traditional folk songs and dances for you, wearing their ethnic costumes such as a blouse and skirt for the girl and the male wears a choli as top, nahagi as a dress, and upfront around their chest. The stories they tell are about things that are central to their lives in rural villages, such as harvesting and their cultural ceremonies. You will gather outside, seated around the courtyard, and the performers will sing and dance in the middle You can expect to see dances such as the Bhajayati(war dance) and Thekara (stick dance), Mayur Nach (peacock dance), the fire dance, and others.