Our 2024 Karma Curated Experience Programme continues to deliver on our promise of unique microadventures and one of a kind long weekends exclusive to Members – and this week we’re bringing you five incredible experiences from the Indian continent – remember these will be snapped up quickly, so act fast!
August
Quintessential Goa: Bonderam, Feni & Fontainhas
Experience the living traditions of Goa as we head to Divar Island to take part in the vibrant Bonderam Festival featuring flag parades, live music, dance performances and seafood & feni feasts before exploring the Indo Artefacts of the Museum of Christian Art and the Latin infused streets of Fontainhas…
September
Ghats & Ganesha: Magic in Maharashtra
Join us in the stunning rural setting of Karma Lakewood and the Western Ghat mountains as we celebrate Lord Ganesha with the Ganapati Bappa Morya festival. Head into the magical mountains to witness spring flowers in full bloom on the high plateau and feast on al fresco picnic delights served by Chef Puran in the cool shade of the trees.
October
Dussehra: Himachali Rituals in the High Himalaya
Join us in the high Himalaya of Himachal Pradesh and Karma Utopia, as we bear witness to the spectacular Kullu Dussehra festival. Up to half a million devotees will converge on the stunning Kullu Valley, with performances, dances and rituals showcasing the best of Himachali culture and cuisine.
November
Dussehra dances & Nepali Heritage
Karma Martam Retreat plays host to an immersive experience of the dussehra festivities in stunning Sikkim. Witness traditional dance and theatre performances, vivid costumes, magical mountainscapes, traditional village life – and enjoy delicious Nepali cuisine specially prepared for the occasion.
December
Spirit of Goa: Ocean Bounty & Fantastic Feni
Join us in in the Jewel of the Orient for an authentic experience of rural life led by our ambassadors – from fishing along the magical River Sal to feasting on the day’s catch and learning the intricacies of distilling Goa’s heritage liquor Feni and preparing for festive season in traditional Goan fashion this is the perfect year end deep dive into the state’s vibrant culture!