Lal Bangla

Your host is a warm-hearted man born and raised in the lap of Pithoragarh. As a young soul, he roamed the forests and terraced fields, falling asleep to the distant roar of the Kali Ganga river. The mountains were his playground and first love. After spending over thirty-five years building bridges, roads, and dams across Indias plains and cities, retirement finally freed him. He returned for good to the same ridge where he once flew kites as a child and built this homestay with his own hands to share the divine experience. He knows every secret viewpoint, every forest trail, and every seasons mood. In the evenings, he lights a small bonfire, brews strong chai, and shares stories of old village life with a gentle smile. Simple, grounded, and genuinely happy to be home, he welcomes every guest like a long-lost friend returning to the mountains. Nestled right on the famous Chaukori road, yet tucked away in absolute privacy, the homestay is a charming independent bungalow with cozy, well-appointed roomsperfect for those who crave intimacy over crowds. The moment you step in, the mighty Himalayas greet you through every window: an uninterrupted sweep of Panchachuli, Nanda Devi, Nanda Kot, and countless snow peaks that feel almost within arms reach. This is Chaukoris magiccloser to the Greater Himalaya than almost any other hill station, yet blissfully quiet and unc