Museum

Tharu Cultural Museum

Museum on the indigenous Tharu people's traditions, tools and way of life

The Tharu Cultural Museum in Sauraha documents the traditions, customs and daily life of the Tharu, the indigenous people of the Chitwan lowlands, displaying traditional tools, clothing and artifacts. Many visitors pair a museum visit with an evening Tharu cultural show featuring traditional dance, including a stick dance and fire performance.

Highlights

Tharu indigenous culture and history

Traditional tools and artifacts

Often paired with an evening cultural dance show

Practical Info

Address

Sauraha, Chitwan District