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Dwijing: Where Mother River Awakens Your Spirit

12 Days of Magic | 9th Edition Dec 27, 2025–Jan 7, 2026 | Join Lakhs of Souls by the Mother River

12 Days of Magic Await You

9th Edition

Dec 27, 2025–Jan 7, 2026

Lakhs of Souls

By the Mother River

Bodo Heritage

Cultural celebration

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Discover Bodo Heritage

Journey through centuries of rich culture, traditions, and the spiritual connection between the Bodo people and Mother Aie River

Bodo tribe cultural celebration

Ancient Origins

The Dwijing Festival traces its roots to ancient Bodo rituals celebrating the sacred Aie River as "Mother" - the source of life, prosperity, and cultural identity.

Cultural Significance

Every dance, every song, every celebration carries forward centuries of wisdom, honoring the bond between the Bodo people and their spiritual lifeline.

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Pre-Festival Rituals

Sacred ceremonies to honor the river spirits and seek blessings for the community

2

Traditional Crafts

Witness master artisans create intricate Bodo textiles and bamboo crafts

3

Cultural Performances

Experience authentic Bodo dances and musical traditions passed down through generations

4

Community Celebrations

Join thousands in celebrating the spiritual connection between people and nature

People in traditional Bodo dress with headdress
100+
Years of Tradition
50+
Cultural Performances
1000+
Artisans & Performers

Adventure Awaits

Feel the rush of adrenaline as you conquer the mighty Aie River through thrilling adventures

Rafting adventure on Aie River

River Rafting

Navigate the challenging rapids of the Aie River with expert guides and safety-first approach

  • • Beginner to advanced rapids (Grade II-IV)
  • • Professional safety equipment provided
  • • Experienced river guides with 5+ years experience

Canoeing Expeditions

Explore hidden coves and serene stretches of the river at your own pace

Canoeing adventure on river

Safety First

All adventures include comprehensive safety briefings and equipment

✓ Certified instructors ✓ Safety gear included ✓ Insurance coverage

360° Virtual Tour

Experience the thrill from anywhere with our immersive virtual rafting tour

5km
Rafting Course
4
Difficulty Levels
100%
Safety Record
Rafting team adventure

Star-Studded Nights

Where tradition meets contemporary brilliance

Traditional Javanese Dance Performer in Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Traditional Dance

Ancient Bodo rhythms come alive

Folk dance of South Kanara Tulunadu traditional folk dance

Celebrity Performances

National artists light up the stage

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Fusion Performances

Where cultures beautifully collide

Taste the Tradition

Authentic Bodo flavors await your discovery

Traditional Gudeg stew from Yogyakarta

Traditional Stews

Slow-cooked jackfruit with ancestral spices

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Festival Platters

Complete meals showcasing regional diversity

Fried snacks at food stalls

Street Delicacies

Quick bites bursting with authentic flavors

About Festival

Where culture meets community by Mother Aie

Why Dwijing Heals the Soul

Dwijing isn't just a festival—it's a spiritual journey where the sacred Aie River becomes our mother, nurturing souls and connecting generations through shared traditions.

Experience authentic Bodo hospitality and warmth

Discover sustainable tourism that empowers locals

Create lasting bonds across cultural boundaries

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Activities

Immerse yourself in a kaleidoscope of experiences that celebrate Bodo culture

Classic Bodo dance performance

Cultural Performances

Daily showcases of traditional Bodo dances and musical performances

  • • Bagurumba dance sessions
  • • Traditional music concerts
  • • Interactive workshops
Traditional Bodo dance in yellow attire

Artisan Crafts

Live demonstrations by master craftspeople creating traditional Bodo artifacts

  • • Bamboo weaving
  • • Textile dyeing
  • • Traditional jewelry making
Vibrant traditional festival celebration

Traditional Games

Participate in ancient Bodo games and sports with local communities

  • • Archery competitions
  • • Traditional wrestling
  • • Folk sports tournaments
50+
Daily Performances
30+
Artisan Workshops
15+
Traditional Games
100+
Interactive Experiences

Plan Your Perfect Day

Morning

  • • Sunrise yoga by river
  • • Traditional breakfast
  • • Craft workshops

Afternoon

  • • Cultural performances
  • • Local market tours
  • • Adventure activities

Evening

  • • Sunset river cruise
  • • Traditional feast
  • • Evening entertainment