Experience authentic rural life with a homestay in Chormara village. Stay with a local family, enjoy home-cooked meals, and take part in activities like a guided village tour, volunteering at a local school, and playing with village children.
Discover Chormara, a hidden gem of tradition and warmth. Nestled in the terai region of Nepal, Chormara is a quaint, unspoiled village where time moves to the rhythm of nature and community. This immersive homestay programme offers travellers a rare opportunity to step into the daily life of a traditional rural community while contributing meaningfully through cultural exchange and volunteerism.
Perfect for budget-conscious adventurers, families, and socially responsible travellers, this programme combines authentic living, heartfelt connections, and impactful activities. Stay with a local family in a cosy, traditional home with basic amenities. Rooms are clean, rustic, and adorned with handmade crafts.
Savour three hearty, home-cooked meals daily, prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy regional staples like dal bhat, stews, or farm-fresh vegetables and sip aromatic herbal teas.
Explore Chormara’s winding paths, terraced fields, and vibrant culture with a local guide. Visit the village temple, weaving workshops, and the bustling weekly market.
Learn traditional farming techniques and try your hand at seasonal activities like rice planting or harvesting. Spend mornings assisting teachers at Chormara’s primary school. Activities include teaching basic English or maths through interactive games, helping with art, music, or sports classes, and participating in school maintenance projects.
After school hours, join children for unstructured playtime. Organise games like football, kite-flying, or traditional local pastimes. Share stories, laughter, and cultural exchange in a joyful, unstructured setting.
Wrap up your day with the family over shared meals and storytelling. Learn folk songs, watch traditional dance performances, or join a bonfire under the stars.