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Tuesday, April 6, 2010

The Himalayan Village - Kullu


The Village
"The Himalayan Village” is a glorious mix of style,luxury and traditional architecture blending in harmony. An ideal place to rejuvenate your mind , body and soul.Sit under deodar trees in the morning hours with the sunrays breaking through and feel at peace with nature.The Village os Situated at the foothills of the famous Malana village, the oldest democracy in the world & just 10 K.M short of manikaran, famous for its hot water springs, right on the bank of the sacred parvati river in the bowl of the lesser known Parvati Valley.

The Setting
The village has thick deodar (pine) forest as the crown, river parvati wetting its feet, mountains made of black hard-rock, with as many features as one’s mind can think of protruding as lingas in different shapes & sizes. Snow covered peaks making a perfect backdrop for this “Shiv Nagari”. The village is a perfect place for nature lovers. The sights of day break, sunrise, and crystal clear skies full of numerous stars can remain etched in one’s memory forever.The valley offers some real good treks, mystic mountains gorges, Deaodar forests, himalayan fauna and crystal clear waterfalls.
The Architecture
Made in pure traditional & ancient Kathkunia style (dry stacking of stone & wood without cement), with mud plastered walls from inside blending perfectly with deodar wood work, beautifully carved teak furniture, handmade tussar silk curtains, traditional brass fittings make a perfect blend of aesthetics and class. The cottages based on different districts of Himachal have a build in area of 600- 750 sq ft with mini bar, mini fridges, study, separate dressing, fully furnished and equipped toilets and personal lawns.

The Facilites
Himalayan Village has multiple restaurants, a beautiful traditional bar, a spa with heat sauna, steam sauna, Jacuzzi, aroma bath therapy, kerotherapy, acupressure, and massages to take care of you after a day of activities like river crossing, rappelling, nature walks, jungle incursions, rock climbing, mountain biking, trout angling, trekking, orchard picnics, rafting. After refreshing your mind and soul, join us for the traditional folk dances of himachal done by “we the staff” and polish off the day with the mouth watering cuisines of himachal.

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