About the Homestay
- Welcomes
- Males
- Females
- Couples
- Families
- Students
Homestay Dandi offers you a great experience in terms of living the local life, enjoying the local cuisine and above all making an impact into the lives of the local community. This homestay program is part of our new initiative to devlop rural tourism in nearby villages of Rishikesh and create sustainble income source for the local villagers.
Our homestay is based in Rishikesh near Airport(2.5 km away). Capital Dehradun and Rishikesh city are almost an equal distance from our village.
Our house has 4 rooms and a big hall, 3 for guests and remaining for our family members. The rooms are quite spacious with all required amenities.
If you are looking for a real homestay experience along with cultural immersion and volunteering option homestay Dandi is a right decision to take on.
House Facilities
- Garden
- Laundry
- Parking
- TV
- Internet Access
Bedrooms available for booking
About the Area
The area has a rural backdrop with lots of farming activity going on. The villagers have lots of love and respect for visitors and a welcoming nature. The place boast off serene location with jungle area and other villages on the mountain top. An ideal place to get lost into the nature. For spiritual and mediation the place is heaven. There are medium level hiking tails and very beautiful temple by name Mansa devi dedicated to goddess Durga.
Food grown here is almost chemical free. If you want to taste the local garhwali cuisine than this place should be on your list as people here cook local dishes known and only prepared by Garhwali people.
Local Area Facilities
- Horse Stables
- Fishing
- Restaurant
- Bus Stop
- Train station
- Hospital
Meals
Hosts can offer a complimentary light breakfast at their discretion. All other meals, including a full breakfast, might incur an additional cost, if offered. Meals and any additional payment should be arranged directly with your host.
Included in the stay
- Complimentary Light Breakfast
- Use of Kitchen
House Rules
The only rule is to be open minded, sensible towards the environment, people and culturally sensible.
Smoking Rules
Your host smokes.
Smoking is allowed outdoors only.
How do I book?
Contact the host to check their availability and ask them any questions you have about staying with them. Once the host confirms they’re available for your dates, you can complete your booking.
When do I pay?
Once a host confirms they're available, you can go ahead and pay the 15% booking fee (maximum of 250 $£€ for longer term bookings) using a choice of payment methods: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Maestro, Laser, JCB & PayPal (not available in certain countries). You then pay your host on arrival or as stated by your host on their profile and agreed by you on booking. Please be cautious if a host requests advance payment if its not included on their profile. Our hosts have been advised that if they wish to request advance payment they must make this explicit in their profile. We do not recommend the use of Money gram or Western Union.
When can I share my contact details?
Host and Guest email address, phone number and home address will be exchanged in a confirmation email sent to both immediately after a booking is completed. It's against our policy for Guests and Hosts to exchange direct contact details via our messaging system.