Tucked away in the peaceful village of Silkoti, just a short drive from Kanatal and Mussoorie,
\nHimalaya Home Stay is a warm pahadi home run by Sushma Pundir. Known for her work as a
\nsocial worker and active role in women empowerment, Sushma also works as a local travel
\nguide, sharing the beauty and traditions of her homeland with visitors.
\nThe idea for this homestay took shape in 2023 after a session with Himmotthan, where Sushma
\nrealised the growing need for clean, comfortable homestays in the region. Inspired by other
\nlocal homestays and driven by a passion to preserve the culture and provide employment within
\nthe village, she opened her doors to travelers looking for a calm and scenic place to stay.
\nRooms & Facilities
\nHimalaya Home Stay has 1 neat and cozy room, perfect for solo travelers, couples, or a small
\nfamily.<\/p>\n
\u25cf Double bed with fresh linen
\n\u25cf Attached washroom with geyser
\n\u25cf Room heater and electric kettle
\n\u25cf Wi-Fi connectivity
\n\u25cf Yoga mat for morning stretches
\n\u25cf Working station and sofa set for relaxed evenings<\/p>\n
Room charges start from \u20b92,000 per day, and this includes breakfast and dinner served fresh
\nfrom the family kitchen.
\nHome-Cooked Organic Meals
\nAt Himalaya Home Stay, food is one of the highlights. Everything served is made from fresh,
\nhomegrown organic vegetables, cooked by Sushma herself. The meals are simple, wholesome,
\nand filled with local pahadi flavours. Guests can enjoy traditional Uttarakhandi thalis, seasonal
\nchutneys, and pure home-style dishes \u2014 served hot with a smile.<\/p>\n
This is not just a place to stay; it\u2019s a chance to slow down and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of
\nvillage life. Activities for guests include:
\n\u25cf Village tours to meet locals and hear traditional stories
\n\u25cf Farm and kitchen garden visits, with a chance to pluck fresh vegetables
\n\u25cf Fruit-picking \u2014 enjoy apricots, plums, and lemons straight from the tree
\n\u25cf Hands-on farming sessions with the family
\n\u25cf Evening bonfires and outdoor pahadi-style cooking
\n\u25cf Camping arrangements within the property
\n\u25cf Birdwatching sessions for nature lovers
\n\u25cf Snowfall views in winter
\n\u25cf A beautiful sunrise point right next to the homestay
\nEvery guest here is treated like a part of the family \u2014 with conversations around the kitchen fire
\nand cups of hot chai on chilly evenings.<\/p>\n
Staying at Himalaya Home Stay keeps you close to some of Uttarakhand\u2019s most loved hill
\ndestinations:
\nMussoorie \u2014 Popular hill station with Mall Road and viewpoints
\nKanatal \u2014 Forest trails and scenic picnic spots
\nSurkanda Devi Temple \u2014 A revered hilltop temple
\nTehri Lake \u2014 Perfect for lakeside views and water activities
\nDhanaulti \u2014 Known for its eco parks and tranquil beauty<\/p>\n
\u25cf Run by a warm-hearted social worker and guide
\n\u25cf Fresh organic home-cooked pahadi meals
\n\u25cf Fruit-picking, farming, and village life activities
\n\u25cf Bonfire evenings and outdoor cooking
\n\u25cf Beautiful mountain sunrise from the homestay itself
\n\u25cf Close to popular tourist spots like Mussoorie and Tehri
\n\u25cf A stay where guests are treated like family<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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