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Ladakh beyond usual: Zanskar

From glacial peaks to apricot orchards, experience Ladakh beyond the usual!

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Unveil Tawang in Northeast

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Buddhism and Astronomy TourLadakh
From ₹89,999.00 / TRIP / ADULT

Buddhism and Astronomy Tour

In the highlands of Ladakh, where the mountains soar over 11,500 feet, lies a special place where the sky is so clear that you can see the stars with amazing clarity. Join a unique tour led by local experts who know the secrets of the night sky. On this tour, you’ll travel through the dark…
Sojourn to LadakhLeh & Sham Valley, Ladakh
From ₹143,419.00 / TRIP / ADULT

Sojourn to Ladakh

This journey takes you across Leh, Nubra, Rong Valley, Phyang and Sha, covering both well-known places and quieter villages. The focus is not just on visiting but on spending time, walking through local areas, meeting families and understanding daily life in Ladakh. You will stay in small homestays run by local families. Rooms are simple…

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Mountain Homestays offers curated boutique stays and experiences across unique mountain destinations, designed for travellers looking for more than standard accommodation. Each homestay combines comfort with traditional living, giving guests a stay that is both distinctive and rooted in the region.

Our experiences focus on real interactions. Guests spend time with hosts, share meals, explore villages and take part in everyday activities, creating a more personal and engaging travel experience.

We work closely with local homeowners to develop and manage these homestays, creating a steady source of income while maintaining the character of each space. Every stay is supported by responsible practices and thoughtfully designed experiences.

Mountain Homestays is built for travellers who value authenticity, comfort and well-crafted experiences.

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Astro Retreat at Pangong LakeGuest Favourite
From ₹6,750.00 / NIGHT

Astro Retreat at Pangong Lake

Located in Maan Village, Astro Retreat at Pangong Lake is situated approximately 163 km from Leh, taking around 6–7 hours via Chang La Pass. The homestay is positioned along the shores of Pangong Lake at an altitude of about 14,000 feet, offering access to both the lake and the surrounding Changthang region. The location also…
Sakti Eco HomestayGuest Favourite
From ₹5,000.00 / NIGHT

Sakti Eco Homestay

Location Located in Sakti Village near Leh, Sakti Eco Homestay lies approximately 47 km from Leh (around 1.5 hours by road). Positioned at the foothills of Chang La Pass, it is a convenient stop for travellers heading towards Pangong Lake or arriving from Manali. The homestay is situated close to Takthok Monastery, a historic monastery…
Domkhar Eco HomestayGuest Favourite
From ₹4,500.00 / NIGHT

Domkhar Eco Homestay

Located in Domkhar Village in Sham Valley, Domkhar Eco Homestay is situated approximately 110 km from Leh, taking around 2.5 hours by road along the Leh–Kargil highway. The homestay is set within an agricultural landscape surrounded by apricot orchards and the Sham Valley mountain range. Its location provides access to nearby villages, monasteries and trekking…

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Each journey is thoughtfully designed around real places, local people and meaningful experiences. Stay in eco homestays, explore with local experts and engage deeply with the culture through immersive activities. With a strong focus on responsible travel, every journey supports local livelihoods, preserves traditions and creates a more connected way to travel.

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Nicolò

Canada

Astrostays

We loved our stay at Astrostays by Pangong Lake. The rooms were comfortable, the hosts were kind and the homely atmosphere made us wish we had stayed for more than one night.

Alok V.

India

Thiksey Eco Homestay
 

We had a wonderful stay at Thiksey Eco Homestay. The family was warm and welcoming, the food was delicious and the hospitality made us feel at home. A memorable experience near Thiksey Monastery.

Jaishanker

India

Domkhar Eco Homestay

We had a lovely stay at Domkhar Eco Homestay. The hosts were warm and helpful, the traditional meals were delicious and the peaceful location by a glacier-fed stream made it a perfect place to relax and unwind.

Bhaskar Jayaraman

India

Sakti Eco Homestay

We had a wonderful stay at Sakti Eco Homestay. The hosts made us feel at home, the food was simple and comforting and the peaceful surroundings with farms and mountain views made the experience truly special.

Kush Rastogi

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Padum Eco Homestay

We loved our stay at Padum Eco Homestay. The family was incredibly welcoming, the food was delicious and the rooms were clean and comfortable. Beautiful views and a homely feel made it special.

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