Tungtungkamu- The Story of the Totos - 2026
Sat, 21 Nov
|C.T.M.E.C School, Totopara
A transformative, multidisciplinary 5 days workshop & festival designed to provide an immersive exploration of the Toto people and their vibrant cultural heritage. This initiative offers a unique platform to come together to delve into the intricacies of Toto life and contribute to their existing in
Time & Location
21 Nov 2026, 4:00 pm – 30 Nov 2026, 9:00 am
C.T.M.E.C School, Totopara, Totopara, West Bengal 735220, India
Event Details
Tungtungkamu is a community-led learning programme and cultural festival shaped by the Totos—one of India’s smallest and most resilient tribal communities. It invites participants to understand Toto life from the community’s own perspective.
Through conversations, guided walks and hands-on sessions, participants meet Toto elders, language practitioners, naturalists, farmers, storytellers, craftspeople and archivists. Together, they explore Toto identity, language, oral histories, ecology, craft, spiritual traditions and ongoing efforts towards cultural continuity.
CHOOSE YOUR JOURNEY
• Immersive Workshop | 21–26 Nov | 5 nights
• Extended Residency | 21–29 Nov | 8 nights
• Extended Residency | 21–30 Nov | 9 nights
Register Online
Immersive Workshop | 21–26 Nov
A 5-night community-led journey into Toto identity, language, oral histories, craft, ecology and spirituality. Includes homestay accommodation, meals, guided walks, sessions with Toto knowledge keepers, facilitation and interpretation.
From ₹17,000.00 to ₹20,000.00
₹17,000.00
+₹425.00 ticket service fee
₹20,000.00
+₹500.00 ticket service fee
Extended Residency | 21–29 Nov
An eight-night residency combining the complete immersive workshop with festival preparation and the first day of Tungtungkamu. Includes homestay accommodation, meals, guided walks, sessions with Toto knowledge keepers, festival participation, facilitation and interpretation.
From ₹22,300.00 to ₹25,300.00
₹22,300.00
+₹557.50 ticket service fee
₹25,300.00
+₹632.50 ticket service fee
Extended Residency | 21–30 Nov
A nine-night residency combining the complete immersive workshop, festival preparation and both days of Tungtungkamu. Includes homestay accommodation, meals, guided walks, sessions with Toto knowledge keepers, festival participation, facilitation and interpretation.
From ₹24,000.00 to ₹27,000.00
₹24,000.00
+₹600.00 ticket service fee
₹27,000.00
+₹675.00 ticket service fee
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