Local homestay in India
Kalimpong,
Double room in a Homestay
Your impact host isArunavh
About your accomodation
This is a place of quietude and stillness in rural landscape.It is ideal for you if you want to escape the hustle and bustle of cities.
You will be staying with locals in the extra rooms that they have spared to open for visitors.The houses are typical village houses and follows architecture peculiar to the particular area.You will get the opportunity to be a part of the family of your host which is far more precious than just the luxury of 4 walls.
Apart from participating in the day-to-day life of the villagers, you can also go on hikes to nearby forests and rivers or explore more of the villages through specially curated village trails...
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Get to know the project and the host
Arunavh
3 Years our partner
Hi, I'm Arunavh and I’ll be happy to host you during your stay!
Muhaan in Nepali means source. This is reflected in the ethos of Muhaan, a social enterprise from Kalimpong which aims to provide eco-friendly, sustainable, and alternative livelihoods to the people of remote villages.
We are trying to achieve this by proper promotion of the unique important assets of the rural ecosystem. We are a team of driven individuals from various backgrounds who are working to develop sustainable community tourism models in the associated villages.
Our long term goal is help preserve the unique features of rural ecosystem and also create sustainable livelihood opportunities for the people of remote rural villages. We achieve this by allowing the community to use whatever resources they have and use it build a community tourism model which will benefit all sectors of the community.
At Muhaan, we’ve all got a story to share. Having grown up with
Activities
1. Participating in daily activities with the villagers.
2. Explore the villages through specially curated village walks.
3. Participate in cooking workshops of local foods.
4. Explore surrounding forests through curated nature hikes.
5. Storytelling with village elders.
6. Local Folk music events.
Offerings
- Close to nature
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- Project tour possible
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- Electricity
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Location
How to get there
For visitors arriving via Railway:
The nearest railway station is Malbazar, about 40kms (2 and half hours) from
Parengtar.From Subhash More, Malbazar you can take a shared taxi to Parengtar.The average fare of a shared taxi is between 150-200 Indian rupees (1,50-2,50$) per person.
The nearest major railway junction is New Jalpaiguri Junction, Siliguri which is about
95 km (3 hours) distance.You have to reach Kalimandir Bus Stand in Siliguri to get a
shared taxi.
For visitors arriving via Airport:
The nearest airport is Bagdogra International Airport, Siliguri is 112 km (4-5 hours)
from Parengtar...
