Experience the Real Nepal
Live with local families, eat home-grown food and discover the rhythm of village life far from the tourist trail.
Be a guest, not a tourist
Our village and homestay programmes connect you with rural families in the hills of Nepal. You'll share meals, join daily work and learn traditions that have been passed down for generations.
Every stay is arranged with the community so income goes directly to host families and local projects.
Village experiences
Village Life
Walk the terraces, fetch water, visit the school and meet neighbours.
Homestay
Sleep in a family home with simple, clean rooms and a warm welcome.
Local Food
Cook dal bhat, momo and seasonal dishes in a traditional kitchen.
Traditional Culture
Festivals, music, dance and local temples and monasteries.
Organic Farming
Help plant, harvest and feed animals on a family farm.
Community Experiences
Your stay directly supports the families who host you.
What a typical day looks like
Wake to mountain views and a cup of milk tea with your host family.
Join the family in the fields or feed the goats and buffalo.
A home-cooked meal of rice, lentils and fresh vegetables.
Visit the school, temple and local artisans with your guide.
Learn to make momo or roti in the family kitchen.
Songs, stories and dance around the fire.
Good to know
- Rooms are simple and clean; toilets may be shared
- Vegetarian meals are always available
- Your guide translates and helps you settle in
- Stays from 1 night, or add to any trek
Homestay Packages
Indicative prices per person, including meals, guide and transport.
Village Overnight
1 night / 2 days near Kathmandu – ideal for a first taste of village life.
from $90
Village Tour
3 days with host families, farm work, cooking and a cultural evening.
from $190
Farm & Homestay Week
7 days combining homestay with our organic agriculture project.
from $420