Akgyam Eco Homestay

Akgyam or the place of halt in the time of Ancient Silk Route. The place once bustling with caravans is now a quaint and calm village on the banks of the Shayok River. We can see the reminisce of the past on the life style of the village at Agyam . Your stay is a luxury stay in the middle of nowhere. A valley separating Ladakh from Karakoram, the stay gives you a towering view of the region. Experience the true Ladakhi hospitality and the hidden villages on the Silk Route. The space One of its kind home in the Akgyam village, the Ecostay provides all the comforts a traveler can look out for. Experience the local wildlife and several hidden regions of the Silk Route with local hosts. A wildlife trek to spot the wild sheep, snow leopard or a farming experience in the lush green field 11,000ft above the sea level. You can also take a trip to the Tangyar village to experience a true Ladakhi village on the Silk Route. For all those looking for an adventure in the Hilmalayas, we can also organize a trekking experience amidst the pristine mountains of Himalayas. Guest access The stay includes local breakfast and dinner along with a comfortable room in a farmstay. You can also enjoy the lush green Akgyam village in summers with the host. The warm water will be by the host on demand. Do ask your host for enthralling experiences in the region, he will be happy to guide you around the space Other things to note The stay in the midst of the mountains and is devoid of network connectivity. The homestay is powered by a diesel generator due to unavailability of electricity in the region. So the power turn off once you fall of to sleep. The Akgyam host also has a curated restaurant which runs during the afternoon and can offer you great local cuisine. Do talk to him about his trips to several countries as a representative of Ladakhi culture.