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Aritar

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About this Destination

Known for its pristine beauty, temples and monasteries, Aritar is an important town in East. The entire region is surrounded by lush green forests and beautiful streams and is a delight for anyone who wants to spend time in a lesser known area. While you are here, you get a chance to caress the untainted form of nature, the luxuriant greenery leaves your soul enchanted and the existence of the wild animals around leaves your soul enthralled.

Hotels & Stays in Aritar

Local Cultures of Aritar

Immerse yourself in the heritage, traditions, and local way of life.

Culture

Lepcha Culture

The Lepcha community is indigenous to the region, known for their unique language, traditional attire, and connection to nature.

Lepcha Village
Year-round
Culture

Buddhism

Buddhism is practiced widely in Aritar, with monasteries and prayer flags dotting the landscape.

Aritar
Year-round
Culture

Nepali Culture

The Nepali community adds to the cultural diversity with their festivals, traditional dances, and cuisine.

Aritar
Year-round
Culture

Sikkimese Culture

Sikkimese culture is celebrated through traditional music, dances, and local crafts.

Aritar
Year-round
Culture

Agricultural Traditions

Locals engage in agricultural practices that reflect their reliance on the fertile lands, showcasing unique farming techniques.

Surrounding villages
Planting and harvest seasons

Festivals of Aritar

Discover local events, music, and seasonal celebrations.

Festival

Buddha Purnima

Celebration of the birth of Buddha, marked by prayers and processions.

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Full Moon in April/May
Festival

Lhosar

The New Year festival of the Nepali community celebrated with feasting and cultural performances.

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February/March
Festival

Bhadra Purnima

Festival celebrated by the Lepcha community with rituals and community gatherings.

Lepcha Village
Full Moon in August/September
Festival

Saga Dawa

A significant Buddhist festival commemorating the birth, enlightenment, and death of Buddha.

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Fourth Month of the Tibetan Calendar
Festival

Naga Panchami

A festival worshipping the Nagas, celebrated by local communities with rituals and offerings.

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Fifth Day of Shravana Month

Aritar

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