Serene Wooden Homestay, Mori-Uttarkashi

Serene Wooden Homestay, Mori-Uttarkashi

The homestay is located in Gainchwan Gaon, 14 kms from Mori in Uttarkashi. It is an ideal choice for those seeking a serene mountain retreat. It is in a rustic hideaway, surrounded by stunning village views that set the scene for epic sunrises and sunsets. It’s like stepping into a serene postcard brought to life. With comfy digs and friendly vibes, you’ll feel right at home in this nature lover’s paradise. The picturesque Rupin Shupin river and the serene Shupin mountain range add to the charm of this idyllic retreat. The location is ideal for adventure enthusiasts, with the Kedarkantha trek starting point nearby. 

It is an 80 year old wooden homestay with 7 rooms for guests. The ground floor has 1 double room with attached bathroom and 2 dormitory. First floor consist of another 4 dormitory and 4 shared bathrooms. The homestay is run by a young enterprising Sharun Kashyap. She offers a truly unique retreat for those seeking a tranquil escape. Surrounded by lush apple orchards, the setting is nothing short of idyllic, providing a perfect blend of nature’s beauty and rustic charm. With its authentic Pahadi cuisine, comfortable accommodations, and peaceful location, it provides a memorable experience.

Location: 600 mtrs from Daanveer Karna Maharaj Temple.
No. of Rooms: 7, Total Capacity: 24
Classic Room-1, Dormitory- 6 (2 bed, 3 bed, 5 bed)

How to Reach

Dehradun airport is the nearest airport at 205km. Direct buses from Dehradun Railway station (179km) or Mussoorie bus stand (146km) are available to Mori. Mori is beautiful with lush pine forests and the valley; or you can directly take local conveyance for Gainchwan Gaon. Parking is available on road from there there is 100mtrs walk to reach at the homestay.

Tariff

Classic Room: 1640/-
Dormitory: 720/- (pp)
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 • Pet Friendly • Smoking Allowed • Bonfire • Pick and Drop Service (Paid) • Electric Kettle • Doctor on Call

Food

Host serves authentic homemade pahadi meals to guest and milk and ghee are sourced from the Locals. Breakfast has options like stuffed parathas, bread, eggs. They serve serve thali in lunch or dinner that includes seasonal vegetable, dal, rice, roti, papad, pickle with chapati. They also serve non-vegetarian food on prior request. During apple harvesting season you can enjoy garden fresh crunchy apples too.

Activities

Bird Watching • Reading • Star Gazing • Hiking • Village/ City Walk • Forest Walk • Yoga and Meditation • Cycling • Adventure Sports

Local Attractions

Pokhu Mandir (5km) • Sankri (13km) • Mori (14km)

Excursions

Hanol (30km) • Barkot (73km) • Naugaon (65km) • Janki Chatti (117km) • Chakrata (124km)

Treks: Kedarkantha Trek • Dev Kyara Trek • Bali Pass Trek • Borasu Pass Trek • Har ki Dun Trek • Baraadsar Lake Trek

Know Your Host

Sharun Kashyap, your host here is a polite and helpful young lady. She loves to talk about the pahadi culture and mountains and is happy to make you experience pahadi life. She is always available and takes care of  her guests with the help of locals. She can also organize treks like Kedarkantha, Har ki dun and arrange camping.

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