Golden Peak Homestay-Shey

Golden Peak Homestay, Shey

This homestay is located in Shey Yoknos, a beautiful town located in Ladakh. It is famous for the Shey Monastery, which was once the winter capital of Ladakh. The monastery is home to a large golden Buddha statue and has stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Shey is also known for its peaceful atmosphere, making it a popular spot for travelers seeking tranquility and a glimpse into Ladakh’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage. This homestay is situated on the Leh-Manali Highway, 12 km from Leh.  

Spread over 1.2 acres, the homestay has ground and first floor. On the ground floor, there is one classic room with an attached bathroom. The first floor has five rooms, including two superior rooms and three premium rooms. Of these, the premium rooms have attached bathrooms, while the superior rooms share a bathroom. All rooms are aesthetically designed in the traditional Ladakhi style, with a modern touch. Each room comes with its own sitting area, a wardrobe for your belongings, and a large window that allows plenty of natural sunlight. From the rooms, you can enjoy stunning views of the towering mountains, scenic landscapes, and lush greenery, surrounding the property. Additionally, the homestay has a glass room, a dining area, an outdoor sitting area, a garden, and a farm where fresh organic vegetables are grown. 

Note – 1.  Please remove your shoes before entering the room.
             2.  Please do not smoke inside the room, dedicated space is available for smoking. 

Location: 700 mtr from Sindhu Ghat
No. of Rooms: 6, Total Capacity: 18
Classic Room: 1, Superior Rooms: 2, Premium Rooms: 3

How to Reach

Leh has its own airport which is Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport 12 km from the homestay. This airport is the 23rd highest commercial airport in the world.

Tariff

Classic Room: 2500/-
Superior Room: 2800/-
Premium Room: 3200/-
Extra Person: 1680/-
Complimentary: Breakfast 

Note: This tariff does not apply during festivals and holidays.

Child Policy
Up to 6 years: Complimentary (no extra bed)
7-12 years.: 50% (with extra bed)

What you pay for a homestay, brings a direct socio-economic benefit to locals. Be proud by not asking for a discount.

Facilities

Parking • Internet • Running Hot Water • Open Seating Areas • Smoking Allowed • Pick and Drop Service (Paid)

Food

The chef has a wide variety of delicious meals, featuring a mix of simple and flavorful homemade dishes inspired by Ladakhi delicacies. Both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options are available upon request, with prior notice and additional charges. Every dish is prepared using fresh, organic ingredients. For breakfast, enjoy a selection of options such as eggs, paratha, Ladakhi bread, and a choice of tea, coffee, or Ladakhi tea. For lunch and dinner, indulge in authentic Ladakhi cuisine, including dishes like sku, T-mor, khambir, and thukpa, as well as a range of North Indian, South Indian, Chinese, and Continental dishes such as dal, white rice, roti, and mixed vegetables.

Activities

Reading • Star Gazing • Hiking • Village/ City Walk • Shopping • Adventure Sports • Other

Local Attractions

Sindhu Ghat (1.8km) • Thiksey Monastery (7km) • Zorawar Fort (10 km) • Stok Palace (10km) •  Leh Golf Course (10 km) • Leh Palace (12 km) • Spituk Monastery (12 km) • Matho Gompa (13 km) • Hall of Fame (13km) •  Shanti  Stupa (14 km)    

Excursions

Gurudwara Pathar Sahib (28km) • Karu (24 km) • Magnetic Hill (32km) • Sangam Point (35km) • Upshi (37 km) • Khardungla Pass (48 km) • Hemis National Park (51 km) 

Know Your Host

Solomon, the owner of this homestay, will be your host during your stay. Previously, he worked in the avision industry, but after retiring, he decided to run this homestay with his family. He lives on the property with his family, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Additionally, a team of well-trained staff is available to cater to the needs of all guests, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience. 

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