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Once a royal Ladakhi residence, Nimmu House has been beautifully restored by local craftspeople into a charming Himalayan retreat.
Its five comfortable rooms and seven cosy tents are nestled within an apricot orchard, offering a serene connection to nature. Guests can embrace tranquillity with yoga and Tibetan massages or indulge in adventure, from rafting down the Indus River to exploring ancient monasteries. Creative experiences like pottery classes add a personal touch, making Nimmu House a captivating blend of culture, relaxation, and adventure amidst breathtaking mountain scenery.
What we love
- A charming guest house with echoes of royalty, as far from the roar of India’s crowded cities as you can get
- Absorb the local culture with guided heritage walks and a peep through ancient monasteries
- Unwind with regular yoga and traditional holistic Tibetan massages
- Enjoy fresh, unpretentious and authentic meals, like juices and salads with fresh fruits picked from the hotel’s orchard
If you’re used to 5-star hotel services, take note that there is no 24-hour room service, and meals cannot be served in rooms or tents
There is no air conditioning available in the rooms but you’re in the mountains and the air is typically cooler here
Families are welcome, and there are board games, puzzles, books, DVDs and music for children
The house uses solar power, their water is recycled, and their meals are prepared from fruits and vegetables grown in the hotel’s own garden. Guests can also buy local crafts from their boutique shop, to support the community
Located at 3,100masl in the Himalayan mountain village of Nimmu, a 45-minute drive from the Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport in Leh.
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