As you go higher to the norther eastern peripheries of India, the comforts offered by mountain trails begin to decrease in direct proportion to the ascent. The motels or not clean, the bed sheets are stained, hot water is in short supply and to cap it all there are bed bugs. What is the alternative?
Look for homestays. Trails around Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Ladakh, Spiti are dotted with Homestays welcoming worn out trekkers with warm meals and a bed to snooze in!
Have a look at this link. Its a very informative article on this nascent trend.
Trek into some cosy comforts....
Tea house treks to check out (Excerpts from the above article.)
Lodge-to-lodge trudge, Har-Ki-Dun route: Dehradun-Taluka-Seema-Harki-Dun
Highland homestays on the fossil trail, Spiti route: Kaza-Langa-Komic-Demul-Lhalung-Dhankar
Look for homestays. Trails around Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Ladakh, Spiti are dotted with Homestays welcoming worn out trekkers with warm meals and a bed to snooze in!
Have a look at this link. Its a very informative article on this nascent trend.
Trek into some cosy comforts....
Tea house treks to check out (Excerpts from the above article.)
Lodge-to-lodge trudge, Har-Ki-Dun route: Dehradun-Taluka-Seema-Harki-Dun
Highland homestays on the fossil trail, Spiti route: Kaza-Langa-Komic-Demul-Lhalung-Dhankar
Bird's eye view of the Kangra Valley, Triund route: Delhi-McLeodganj (can be reached by an overnight Volvo)- Dharamkot-Triund
Steal a look at the Everest, Singalila National Park route: Darjeeling-Moneybhanjan-Tonglu-Gairibas-Kalipokhari-Sandalkphu
Go missing in the mist, Coorg route: Thalathmane-Vanachalu-Kallur-Mukkodlu-Thantipala-Kootuhole (The tour and trek guide will tell you about the best homestays and tea houses in the trek route of your choice)
Steal a look at the Everest, Singalila National Park route: Darjeeling-Moneybhanjan-Tonglu-Gairibas-Kalipokhari-Sandalkphu
Go missing in the mist, Coorg route: Thalathmane-Vanachalu-Kallur-Mukkodlu-Thantipala-Kootuhole (The tour and trek guide will tell you about the best homestays and tea houses in the trek route of your choice)
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