NotOnMap - Talimo Homestay

The house is completely built with Bamboo and straw and partly with concrete, traditionally designed by the Lepcha communities with one room and attached bathroom Inhabitants of the village lead a self-sustained lifestyle like most other Sikkimese do. The place has a motor-able road that crosses over the top of Teesta river dam. The threat of landslides remains in the minds of villagers in the monsoon The space The village houses all Lepcha people who are the traditional dwellers of the Dzongu region for centuries. They are the worshippers of nature in her many hues and have always served as guardians to the Dzongu’s flora and fauna. They are known for their immense amounts of knowledge and wisdom of natural remedies along with their ability to be resourceful with bamboo for building their homes and musical instruments. Your stay will comprise of a learning experience that will take you on a journey to yourself. Other things to note The homestay is in Lum Village of Lower Dzongu. This place is 35 Km from Mangan