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Homestays
If you wish to experience the local culture and the warm hospitality
of the Sikkimese, you might want to consider staying in a local's
home. Home stays provides a unique opportunity for the visitors
to know and experience local culture and tradition, taste wonderful
local cuisine, spend time with the family and share the traditional
local brew called "chang". The home stays also help local
economy through sharing of benefits from tourism among many families.
Homestays typically include all meals and a comfortable
bed. The hosts will usually provide hot water for washing up. Price
is 250 rupees per person per night. Note that a 10% service charge
will be included.
| Name of Homestay |
Contact Person |
Phone no. |
| Karbari Cottage |
Ugen Tempa |
241 232 |
| Taley Cottage |
Bal Kumar |
241 235 |
| Jungel Cottage |
Nima Ihamu |
241 269 |
| Permalingpa Cottage |
Sangay Doma |
241 214 |
| Sindrangpa Cottage |
S.D.Bhutia |
241 245 |
| Somtenz House |
Sonam Tenzing |
241 230 |
| S.T.Bhutia |
Sharap Bhutia |
241 218 |
| Lanam House |
Shar Bhadur |
No phone |
| Gurung Cottage |
Tara Gurung |
241 206 |
Local Walks
Walking tours can be arranged for groups and individuals with different
interests. Examples include biodiversity walks, cultural experiences,
local attractions etc.
Contact:
Khangchendzonga Conservation Committee
P.O. Box Yuksam, Sikkim, 737113, India
Phone: 241211
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