Abapa House, Choglamsar
About this place:
Located less than 5 km from Leh Town, Choglamsar village offers a rustic and authentic experience, providing the best of both worlds for travelers. Experience the charm of our traditional ancestral house named Apaba House, a beautiful wood and mud house designed in local architecture. While our family resides on the ground floor with our three Tibetan breed dogs, the top floor features three private rooms for travelers, offering breathtaking views of the Stok Range through large glass windows.
The space:
We ensure a constant supply of hot water with our solar water heater. Additionally, we can provide food in the family living area upon request. There are numerous activities to enjoy during your stay, such as local cooking classes, village walks, and witnessing mesmerizing sunrises and sunsets by the banks of the Indus River. Adjacent to our home, you'll find several Tibetan Refugee Camps where you can engage with Tibetan families, visit local Tibetan houses, listen to their stories, and even volunteer if you plan to stay for an extended period.
During your stay:
In most cases, our family will be available to welcome and assist you. Feel free to reach out and confirm with us before making your booking!
Additional information to highlight:
- Our ancestral house, Apaba House, showcases the authentic local architecture, providing a unique and immersive cultural experience.
- Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Choglamsar village, away from the bustling tourist areas, yet conveniently close to Leh Town.
- Enjoy the company of our friendly Tibetan breed dogs, who add an extra touch of warmth and companionship to your stay.
- The large glass windows in our private rooms offer unobstructed views of the majestic Stok Range, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the surroundings.
- Embrace sustainable living with our solar water heater, ensuring a constant supply of hot water while minimizing our ecological footprint.
- Experience the vibrant Tibetan culture by visiting the nearby Tibetan Refugee Camps, where you can engage with the local community, learn about their traditions, and contribute to meaningful causes through volunteering opportunities.