Lap of Gods Homestay-Joshimath

Lap of Gods Homestay-Joshimath

This boutique homestay situated on a hill side is located 5km away from Joshimath on Badrinath – Govind ghat highway, near to the Alaknanda river and has an amazing vantage point that overlooks the mountains and the village. Being away from the touristy crowd of Joshimath, it an ideal choice for nature enthusiasts who want to unwind in a serene atmosphere. Badrinath is only 2hrs drive from here. Ajay Bhatt, your host here is also the national champion for the year 1998 and 2000 in alpine skiing.

There are 7 beautifully designed spacious rooms providing a tranquil and comfortable atmosphere. All the rooms have attached bathrooms. The rooms have fully glazed windows providing enthralling views of the high mountain ranges and private balcony overlooking Hathi mountain, Alaknanda River and open fields. Open your eyes to amazing sunrise, relish delicious breakfast watching mountain views, explore the surround areas in the day and unwind at this serene and comfortable space when you are back. 

Location: Village Marwari
No. of Rooms – 7, Total Capacity – 21
Classic Room: 1, Superior Rooms: 3, Premium Rooms: 3

How to Reach

Joshimath is a base for Auli, the famous Ski destination and Malari and Niti Valley that are known for their landscape similar to Ladakh. The nearest airport is in Dehradun (264 km) and Rishikesh is the nearest railhead (251 km). Regular road services are available from Delhi, Dehradun, Rishikesh and Haridwar to Joshimath. 

Tariff

Classic Room: 4000/-
Superior Room: 5000/-
Premium Room: 6000/- 
Extra Person: 1600/-
Complimentary: Breakfast 

Note: This tariff does not apply during festivals and holidays.

Child Policy
Up to 6 years: Complimentary (no extra bed)
7-12 years.: 50% (with extra bed)

What you pay for a homestay, brings a direct socio-economic benefit to locals. Be proud by not asking for a discount.

Facilities

Wi-Fi • Private Balcony • Electric Kettle • Attached Bathroom • Running Hot Water • Hair Dryer • Toiletries • Open Seating Areas • Pet Friendly  • Library  • Umbrella  • Wheel Chair Access in Premium Rooms • Pick and Drop Service (Paid) 

Food

Delicious vegetarian meals are served. The dining hall is located on the terrace, so beautiful views can be enjoyed over the meals. The terrace has a lovely landscaping and potted garden so sitting here with some coffee and snacks while watching sunset can be quite an experience.

Activities

Snow Boarding/ Skiing at Auli • Reading • Star Gazing • Hiking • Village Walk •Yoga and Meditation • Camping

Local Attractions

Joshimath Ropeway (2km) • Narsingh Temple (3km) • Jogidhara waterfall(4km) • Shankaracharya Tapasthali (4.3km) • Vishnuprayag (6km) • Nanda Devi WildLife Sanctuary (7km) • Vridh Badri Temple (9km) • Auli Chair Lift (11km) • Auli Lake (11.5km) • Chattarkund (12km)• Valley Of Flowers (13km) • Tapovan Hot Spring (18km) 

Excursions

Bhavishya Badri Temple (23km) • Kalpeshwar Mahadev Temple (29km) • Badrinath (37km) • Shri Ganesh Gufa (41km) • NandaPrayag (61km) • Rudraprayag (113km) 

Treks : Merag Valley Trek  • Gorson bugyal • Hemkund Shrine Trek •  Quarry Pass • Kagbhusandi • Niti Valley • Valley of Flowers Trek • Kwani Bugyal

Know Your Host

Ajay Bhatt is a native of Joshimath in Garhwal Himalayas. He is a mountaineer in every sense of the word and most of all a kind human being. He is more ‘at home’ in the mountains than in the office. Behind the cool exterior lies a treasure trove of knowledge gathered over years of wandering in the Himalayas. His qualifications include Basic, Advance & MOI (Method of Instruction) in Skiing. He has been the national champion for the year 1998 and 2000 in alpine skiing and so many silver and bronze. His zeal and enthusiasm lie in trying to making a real positive impact in the society he lives in and imparting education to the locals in preserving and raising awareness of the environment. He also runs his own business in mountaineering & adventure sports.

His team is friendly, helpful, and always ready to assist with any requests. Their warm and welcoming attitude will enhance your overall experience, creating a sense of comfort and hospitality.

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