Himachal · 6 experiences
Village life in Himachal
Homestays, farms and harvests
Nights in family homes, a hand in the fields and the kitchen, and money that stays in the village.
Walk the cliff road to Roghi village
An easy 3 km walk from Kalpa along a road blasted into the cliff, with sheer drops to the Sutlej and the Kinnaur Kailas…
Village walks to Tosh and Pulga
Take the bus to the road head at Barshaini, then walk up to Tosh, a timber village with views of snow peaks, and across…
Uphill walk to Rumsu village
A steady climb of about 4 km from Naggar through apple orchards and deodar forest to Rumsu, a kath-kuni village that ma…
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Rakchham meadows and Batseri village
Visit Batseri, a village of finely carved wooden houses near Sangla, then continue to Rakchham at about 3,100 m for a w…
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Day out to Kotgarh's apple orchards
Drive 80 km up the old Hindustan–Tibet road past Narkanda to Kotgarh, where Samuel Evans Stokes planted American apple …
Chehni Kothi tower and Jibhi village
Walk 2 km up from the Jibhi road to Chehni village to see Chehni Kothi, a 17th-century kath-kuni tower temple about 45 …