SOLO HIKE HOMESTAY

ABOUT HOMESTAY

A homestay in a village offers a unique and authentic experience of rural life, allowing visitors to stay with local families and immerse themselves in traditional culture. Unlike hotels, village homestays provide a more personal touch, where guests are treated like family members. These stays often include home-cooked meals made from fresh, local ingredients, and opportunities to participate in daily activities such as farming, cooking, or handicraft making.

The environment is peaceful and surrounded by nature, with clean air, scenic views, and a slower pace of life. This setting is perfect for those looking to disconnect from the fast-paced urban lifestyle and enjoy a more grounded and simple way of living.

Staying in a village homestay also helps support the local economy and promotes sustainable tourism. Visitors gain insight into local customs, traditions, and festivals, making the experience educational as well as enjoyable. It’s a chance to build meaningful connections and appreciate the richness of rural heritage.

Overall, a village homestay is not just accommodation—it’s an experience that blends hospitality, culture, and community, leaving lasting memories for anyone seeking a deeper connection with the land and its people.

HOMESTAY FACILITIES

Basic Accommodation

Home-Cooked Meals

Cultural Experiences

Village Tours

Wi-Fi and Electricity

Interaction with Host Family

HOW TO REACH

To reach Jakhol for a village homestay, here’s a step-by-step travel guide. Jakhol is a scenic village located in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India, and is the last motorable village in the Supin Valley (near Har Ki Dun trek route). Here’s how you can get there:

1. Reach Dehradun (Nearest Major City & Railway Station/Airport)

  • By Train: Dehradun Railway Station is well-connected to Delhi, Haridwar, and other major cities.

  • By Air: Jolly Grant Airport (Dehradun) is the nearest airport. Flights available from Delhi and other metro cities.

  • By Road: You can take a bus or drive from Delhi (around 300 km, 8–10 hours).


2. From Dehradun to Sankri (Base Village)

  • Distance: ~200 km

  • Time: 8–9 hours by road

  • You can hire a private taxi or take a shared jeep from Dehradun or Purola.

  • Route: Dehradun → Mussoorie → Purola → Mori → Netwar → Sankri


3. Sankri to Jakhol

  • From Sankri, Jakhol is just about 8–10 km and is accessible by local taxi or jeep.

  • The road is motorable, but narrow and winding, so hiring a local vehicle is advised.


Things To Know

  • Best to travel during April–June or September–November.

  • Carry warm clothes—Jakhol is in a high-altitude region.

  • Mobile networks are limited, mostly BSNL/ Jio.

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