Nestled in the serene landscape of Himachal Pradesh, Araam is more than just a retreat—it’s a portal to a slower, more intentional way of living. Positioned just an hour from McLeod Ganj and 45 minutes from Dharamshala, Araam serves as your base to explore the majestic Himalayan Mountains and the rich cultural tapestry of the region.

EXPLORE OUR SURROUNDINGS

Hidden Villages & Temples: Venture through local trails and discover the quaint villages dotting our landscape, each brimming with stories and charm.
Dharamshala: Dive into vibrant markets and embark on trekking adventures, starting just a short 40-minute drive from Araam.
Local Shops: Our village offers convenient shopping spots, with additional amenities available in nearby Village Bhitlu, just 1.8 kilometers away.
Artisans and Local Crafts: Engage with traditional artisans and help preserve invaluable crafts such as sewing and knitting through your active participation.

IMMERSE YOURSELF IN NATURE

Himalayan Walking Trails: Embrace the therapeutic beauty of nature on endless walking trails that promise both rejuvenation and discovery.
Guided Walks and Meditations: Join our guided walks and meditations, tailored to match your pace—whether slow and meditative or brisk and revitalizing.

COMMUNITY & CULTURE

Village Hospitality and Co-creation: Experience genuine hospitality as our village elders and locals welcome you into their homes and hearts. Enjoy a spontaneous chai or meal invitation that enriches your visit with authentic local interactions.
Bird Watching: Our serene location attracts a diverse array of bird species, enhancing your morning walks with a natural symphony.

ADVENTURE AND CONNECTION

Pong Dam (Seasonal)

Embark on a scenic day trip to Pong Dam, located 55.5 km away, about a 1.5-hour drive. Visit during winter to witness an avian spectacle, as approximately 68,000 bird species converge here for nesting. This location offers a serene escape and a birdwatcher's paradise.

Kerari Lake Trek (Seasonal)

Join our Araam guide for the Kerari Lake Trek, a highlight of Himachal Pradesh. This trek leads you to a pristine freshwater lake at 2934 meters altitude. Spanning 26 km, we provide meals, tents, and sleeping bags for a fully supported adventure that immerses you in untouched natural beauty.

Triund Trek (Seasonal)

Experience the celebrated Triund Trek with our seasoned Araam trekking guides. This adventure through the Dharamshala region covers 9 km and ascends to 2850 meters. Choose from a day-long trek or an extended overnight stay, where you're treated to a night under the stars and a sunrise that bathes the mountains in spectacular colors.

Bir Billing

Discover Bir Billing, the Paragliding Capital of India. Located within rich landscapes, this destination offers thrilling paragliding experiences alongside tranquil cafe spots where you can relax and enjoy the mountain ambiance. Whether soaring through the air or enjoying a sunset, Bir Billing provides a perfect mix of adventure and leisure.

Mcleod Ganj

A short trek or an hour's drive brings you to Mcleod Ganj, a vibrant hill station and the residence of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. This destination offers spiritual serenity alongside stunning natural vistas, contributing to both your physical well-being and spiritual peace.