Saryo Homestay, Kalpa-Kinnaur
Kalpa
Kalpa, at an elevation of 2,960 mt is a beautiful town in the heart of the picturesque Kinnaur valley in Himachal Pradesh. It offers an impressive view of the Kinnaur Kailash (6349 m) and Jorkanden (6473 m) peaks. Famous for production of high quality apples and Chilgozas (Pine Nuts), Kalpa is located above Recong-peo and is 233 km from Shimla. It’s interesting to see how Hinduism and Buddhism have undergone a religious mixing here, along with some indigenous shamanistic practices. It is clearly evident in the architecture of Narayan-Nagini temple and Hu-Bu-Lan-Kar Monastery.
Surrounded by apple orchards, it is a beautiful villa located at 300 mtr walk from the road head. Amidst greenery it provide an amazing views of the Kinnaur Kailash range. It has 3 rooms for guests on the top floor with two common bathrooms and a huge balcony overlooking the Kinner Kailash mountain range. There is one more guest room on the first floor with an attached bathroom.
Location: 15 min walk from Kalpa main market.
Number of Rooms -4; Total Capacity –12
Tariff
Single Person: 1200/-
Double Occupancy: 1850/-
Extra Person: 800/-
Complimentary: Breakfast, Morning and Evening Tea
Lunch/Dinner: Veg. 150/- pp. Non-Veg. 200/- pp
Child Policy
Upto 6 years: Complimentary (No Extra Bed)
6-12 years.: 50% (Extra bed provided)
Note: What you pay for a homestay, brings a direct socio-economic benefit to locals. Be proud by not asking for a discount.
Facilities
WiFi • Running Hot Water • Laundry • Seating Areas • Bonfire • Pet Friendly
Food
Sanjay is a good cook himself. He serves freshly cooked local cuisine and north Indian vegetarian food. Non-vegetarian food is available only on demand. Most of the vegetables supplied to the kitchen come from his own organic farm. Breakfast is served as per your choice like Paratha with Curd or Tea, Sandwich, Butter Toast, Bread Omelette or Puri Bhaji. Dinner can be a combination of north India and Kinnauri traditional food.
Activities
Trekking • Nature Walk • Village Walk • Hiking • Bird Watching • Star Gazing • Cow Milking • Farming • Reading
Points of Interest
Kothi • Narayan- Nagini Temple • Hu-Bu-Lan-Kar monastery • Chakka (2 km) • Roghi Village (4 km) • Suicide Point (8 km)
Excursions
Basteri (13km) • Sapni fort (38km) • Kamru fort (46km) • Sangla (48km) • Kinnaur kailash Parikrama (6days) • Trek to Tsaka (Day Trek)
Know your Host
You will be welcomed by friendly Sanjay Kumar. He is a kind person who along with his family takes care of the home and the guests. Since he is a native of Kalpa, he know it so well and can guide you on treks or nature and village walks around.
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