Namaste & Welcome!
Experience the serenity of our tranquil retreat and eco-organic farm. My name is Kamal Nepal, and I am the founder, owner, and caretaker of this peaceful haven. At 37, I live here with my family, offering a space for guests to reconnect with nature, relax, and embrace a simpler way of life.
Authentic Farm Stay Experience
For those seeking a comfortable yet affordable stay without volunteer commitments, we offer accommodations for $16 USD per day, including:
Three organic vegetarian or vegan meals Tea, fresh milk, and drinking water Private room with Wi-Fi & electricity Hot shower & heating during colder months Daily yoga & meditation sessions A peaceful environment for reflection
We host up to ten travelers at a time, ensuring an intimate and respectful atmosphere for nature lovers.
Our Location: A Himalayan Escape
Nestled 44 km southeast of Kathmandu at 2,100m altitude, our farm sits on the Mahabharat mountain range, surrounded by lush forests and rare flowers. On clear days, enjoy breathtaking 180° Himalayan views, including peaks like Mount Everest, Annapurna, and Langtang.
Accommodation & Activities
Private Rooms with Wi-Fi, warm showers & electricity
Fresh Spring Water & organic farm-to-table meals
Yoga & Meditation Spaces (Instructor availability may vary)
Mountain Hikes with spectacular sunrise & sunset views
Campfires in colder months
Volunteer Opportunities
We welcome volunteers to contribute in various ways:
Farm Work – Planting, harvesting, weeding, milking & general farm care
Photography & Web Development – Capture our farm’s essence & assist with website updates
Online Marketing – Help promote our retreat & homestay
Yoga Instruction – Certified instructors are welcome to lead classes
Social Media Support – Contribute photos, videos & SEO improvements
Video Production – Help create content for our YouTube channel
Volunteer Rate: $10 USD/day (3–5 hours of work, 5 days a week) Non-Volunteer Rate: $16 USD/day
Additional Activities & Programs
Mahabharata Hike – $10 USD/day
Full Moon Retreat – Overnight camping at 3,000m with a 360° view. Includes a tent, sleeping bag, campfire, dinner, breakfast & drinking water – $25 per night
Guided Trekking – Explore trekking routes across Nepal, with practice hikes up to 3,000m for altitude preparation Camping – Experience high-altitude camping with Himalayan views – $20 USD per night
Yoga & Meditation – Donation-based sessions
Hiking/Trekking – $10 USD/day
Please respect our community. Illegal substances are prohibited. Responsible alcohol consumption and tobacco use are allowed. Quiet hours: 10 PM – 7 AM.
Our Vision: “Back to Nature”
We believe in sustainable, chemical-free farming and natural healing through yoga, meditation, and herbal remedies. Our goal is to offer a donation-based retreat service in the near future, and we welcome support in making this dream a reality.
Getting Here
Public Bus: Kathmandu (Ratna Park/Bir Hospital) → Panauti → Dhunkharka (Approx. 3 hours). Contact us upon arrival.
Taxi: Available from Kathmandu (3,500–4,500 NPR).
Private Pickup: Airport pickup available for $55 USD.
More details about how to get here: https://mountmahabharat.com.np/how-to-get-mount-mahabharat-homestay/ Thank you for considering a visit to our peaceful retreat. We look forward to welcoming you and sharing the beauty of the Mahabharat hills!
