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Homestay is not a luxurious hotels and residencies where one can get all the facilities but it’s a local form of hospitality
and lodging where a visitor have to stay with the family members of the respective apartment or house and share foods and beds if
required. Actually the homestays are not supposed to provide modern amenities like Television, luxurious cars etc, but nowadays
trend has changed due to the demands of the customers.
If you are a traveller and want to travel in low budget and learn the culture, lifestyle of the people living in the villages, tradition, food
of Darjeeling than it’s the best option for you. Nowadays homestays provides all the modern facilities to full fill the customers’ demands and
comfort.
You will experience the best local hospitality without being overcharged for your stay; you will have freedom to choose your own travel schedules
and plans along with the authentic taste of localDarjeeling food. The best part of homestays in Darjeeling is that you will come as guest but
leave as a friend
The demand for Homestays in Darjeeling is growing day by day because it’s the best way to spend your precious vacation. Due the popularity
and growing demand you can find homestays in each and every corner of Darjeeling, Kurseong, Kalimpong, Mirik and other areas. It’s being a
growing business for local residents of hilly area.
Here are the things that you can expect:
Your stay :
The Guests will be provided with a separate guest room in the same house where the landlord and his family lives. You have to share the same dining
room and TV room where you can talk and share with the local Nepali family. It depends upon you but you can go to kitchen , help to cook local
delicious food. This is completely a different experience as compared to Hotels.
Rooms and beds:
Some of the homestays provide good bedrooms and room facilities along with televisions and wi-fi connectivity but some of the places you should
not expect the same.
You can live as long as you can and explore local places in and around, in Darjeeling local foods, culture and traditions is the best part to look
at, local foods like Gundruk, Sinki, Kinema, locally grown rice (dhaan ko bhaat) , and organic vegetables are served . You will opportunity to see
yourself the growing methods of these organic vegetables and pluck it yourself and help cook that’s how it works which is the best part.
Organic vegetables are the products and methods of farming where vegetables and other food items are grown with the help of manmade fertilisers no
modern fertilizers are used.
Trek:
You will get opportunity take a local village adventure in adjacent areas of the homestay and get experience of how village people travel in their
day today life through the small and narrow pony roads, ups and downs.
Tea Gardens:
You will see the tea gardens that grow world famous tea leaves, and its manufacturing process.
Here are most important rules you should always keep in mind staying at homestays
- Don’t bring liquor to the homestay
- Never smoke without the prior permission of the owner or landlord especially indoors.
- Try to keep rooms secure and lock doors and windows when leaving the house.
- It depends to the landlord but try not to bring pets.
- Before using kitchen ask permission and keep it clean after use.
- Ask before bringing any stranger or some friends to the home.
- Respect the living style of the family and feel comfortable you should treat it as your own home during your stay.
- Try to maintain peace and do not make noise after 10pm as much as possible.
Contact us for cheap and best homestay in Darjeeling
Call us/ Whatsapp us at 9851855575 OR Email at homestayindarjeeling@gmail.com