Vashisht Riverside Homestay, Manali-wfh

Vashisht Riverside Homestay – Manali

This lovely homestay is located in Vashisht, a tiny village near Manali in Himachal Pradesh. The village is spread along the mountainside above the Beas River away from the crowd.  It is just around 3 km from Manali and is therefore near to every amenity you might need during your long stay. There are plenty of walking paths throughout the valley that you can trek on during your free time to relax and rejuvenate. The famed natural hot water springs that are said to have healing power are at a walking distance from here.

It is a four-story house with six spacious double rooms and two family rooms, all with attached bathrooms. The rooms face the mountain and river and provide exceptionally beautiful views. You can hear the roar of mighty Beas River right from the rooms. This location can also be used as a Yoga retreat; separate space, facilities and trained yoga instructor is available. 

Location:  Centrally located in the Vashisht Village.
No. of Rooms – 8; Total Capacity – 25

How to reach 

It is conveniently located just 3 km from Manali. Bhuntar is the nearest airport located at a distance of 51 km. There are Volvo buses as well that ply between Delhi and Manali quite frequently.

Tariff 

Weekly
Single Person: 9500/-
Double Occupancy: 10,500/-
Extra Person: 4,200/-
Includes: WiFi • Breakfast • Housekeeping • Washing Machine • Power Backup for Laptop

Single Person: 14,500/-
Double Occupancy: 20,000/-
Includes: WiFi • All Meals • Housekeeping • Washing Machine • Power Backup for Laptop

2 Weeks
Single Person: 18,000/-
Double Occupancy: 20,000/-
Includes: WiFi • Breakfast • Housekeeping • Washing Machine • Power Backup for Laptop

Single Person: 27,500/-
Double Occupancy: 35,000/-
Includes: WiFi • All Meals • Housekeeping • Washing Machine • Power Backup for Laptop

Monthly
Single Person: 32,000/-
Double Occupancy: 38,000/-
Extra Person: 14,800/-
Includes: WiFi • Breakfast • Housekeeping • Washing Machine • Power Backup for Laptop

Single Person: 48,000/-
Double Occupancy: 60000/-
Extra Person: 23000/-
Includes: WiFi • All Meals • Housekeeping • Washing Machine • Power Backup for Laptop

Facilities

Internet (50mbps) • Running Hot Water • Open Seating Areas • Free Parking • Pick and Drop Service (Paid) • Laundry (Paid)

Food

Fresh home-cooked meals are served. The ladies of the house – Rhitu and Padma, make sure they spoil you with local delicacies. Authentic Indian vegetarian meals are provided. Non-vegetarian meals can be prepared on request. Locally grown organic ingredients are used for cooking. The dairy comes from the family cows. If you are vegan or are lactose intolerant, please notify in advance. Arrangements can be made accordingly. Breakfast and dinner are provided at the homestay. Breakfast options include toast, your choice of egg, paratha, poori sabji etc. as per your preference. 

There are many cafes as well in the village that offer Italian, German, Israeli, Jamaican, Korean, Chinese, and Tibetan cuisine.

Activities

Bird Watching • Reading • Star Gazing • Hiking • Village Walk • Forest Walk • Shopping • Yoga and Meditation 

Local Attractions

Vashisht Hot springs and Temple (100mtr) • Hadimba Temple (4km) • Old Manali (4km) • Solang Valley ( km) 

Excursions

Atal Tunnel (24km) • Naggar (25km) • Kullu (43km) • Rohtang pass (5 km) • Kasol (78km) • Manikaran (82km) • Jogini Waterfall Trek

Know your Host

Chhape Ram and family are the natives of Vashisht. The warmth of the family will make your experience truly special. The attention to detail in the accommodations, coupled with the welcoming nature of the family, creates an inviting homely atmosphere. In addition to managing the homestay, the family also has apple orchards. Chhape Ram and his son are also yoga instructors. They are the best people to guide you on local trekking routes.

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