{"id":32919,"date":"2025-10-07T22:29:50","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T03:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/?p=32919"},"modified":"2025-12-09T02:54:04","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T02:54:04","slug":"uttarakhand-garbyang-village-tent-based","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/uttarakhand-garbyang-village-tent-based\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover Garbyang: A Village of Tent Based Homestay in Uttarakhand"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Discover Garbyang: A Village of Tent Based Homestay in Uttarakhand<\/h1>\n<p><strong data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"115\">Indian Army<\/strong> in <strong data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"135\">Uttarakhand<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"156\">border created a tent-based home stay in\u00a0 village<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"169\">Garbyang<\/strong> . This <strong data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"220\">village is located on\u00a0<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"230\">China<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"244\">Nepal<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"260\">border<\/strong> area.<\/p>\n<p>From <strong data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"292\">here<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"316\">Kailash-Manasarovar<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"335\">Lipulekh Pass<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"350\">Om Parvat<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"370\">Adi Kailash<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"380\">route<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"391\">passes<\/strong>. <strong data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"401\">Army<\/strong> has <strong data-start=\"406\" data-end=\"419\">home stay<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"428\">made<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"446\">villagers<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"462\">handed over<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Now <strong data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"498\">Garbyang Village Committee<\/strong> will take care of\u00a0 tent based homestay <strong data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"514\">booking<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"515\" data-end=\"533\">responsibility<\/strong>. This tent based <strong data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"575\">home stay<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"604\">promote\u00a0 not <\/strong>only <strong data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"592\">tourism <\/strong>but <strong data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"645\">border<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"660\">security<\/strong> also.<\/p>\n<p>It is <strong data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"694\">important place because falls on the route to<\/strong>\u00a0<strong data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"719\">Kailash Manasarovar<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"734\">Om Parvat<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"739\" data-end=\"754\">Adi Kailash<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"755\" data-end=\"764\">going<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"779\">travellers<\/strong>\u00a0. In such <strong data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"831\">case<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"847\">travellers<\/strong> could stay at this <strong data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"874\">home stay<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"884\">quite<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"885\" data-end=\"896\">helpful<\/strong> for villagers.<\/p>\n<p>Garbyang, known as the <strong data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"43\">Gateway to Gunji<\/strong>, lies at the tri-junction of <strong data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"100\">India, Nepal, and Tibet<\/strong>. This scenic Himalayan village holds great <strong data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"182\">strategic and spiritual importance<\/strong>, serving as a key stop on the <strong data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"228\">Adi Kailash<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"255\">Om Parvat-Kalapani<\/strong> pilgrimage routes. It is famous for its stunning landscapes and vibrant local culture, Garbyang is emerging as a prime destination for <strong data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"419\">eco-friendly and sustainable tourism<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h5>Suggested\u00a0 Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/adi-kailash-om-parvat-yatra-trekking\/\">The route for Adi Kailash and Om Parvat from Pithoragarh<\/a><\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12929\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12929\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12929 size-cheerup-main\" src=\"http:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Om-Parvat-770x515.jpg\" alt=\"Om Parvat\" width=\"770\" height=\"515\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12929\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Om Parvat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><strong data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"202\">Garbyang Village<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"59\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"57\">Garbyang Village \u2013 The Sinking Village of Uttarakhand<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"61\" data-end=\"714\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Garbyang, once a thriving Indo-Tibet trade hub, is an ancient and picturesque village nestled in the Himalayas at an altitude of about <strong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"209\">10,990 ft<\/strong>. Known as <em data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"238\">\u2018Chhota Vilayat\u2019<\/em> in its golden days, Garbyang was a flourishing center for Indo-Tibetan commerce until the <strong data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"355\">Indo-China war of 1962<\/strong> led to the closure of the border.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"61\" data-end=\"714\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Although the trade route reopened in the 1980s, the village never regained its past glory, as many wealthy traders and residents migrated due to <strong data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"561\">geological instability<\/strong>. Today, Garbyang is famously known as the <strong data-start=\"604\" data-end=\"640\">\u201cSinking Village\u201d of Uttarakhand<\/strong>, attracting travelers for its rich history and stunning mountain setting.<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pithoragarh_district\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"109\">Uttarakhand<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"136\">Pithoragarh district<\/strong><\/a>, <strong data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"147\">China<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"152\" data-end=\"168\">Nepal border<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"181\">adjacent<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"202\">Garbyang village<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"218\">at one time<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"239\">\u2018India&#8217;s Europe\u2019<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"261\">\u2018Mini Europe\u2019<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"276\">was called<\/strong>. Its <strong data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"292\">reason<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"301\">here<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"325\">beautiful valleys<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"334\">were<\/strong>. <strong data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"355\">Before 1962 war<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"356\" data-end=\"369\">this area<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"390\">Indo-China trade<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"401\">center<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"421\">also used to be<\/strong>, but <strong data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"436\">today<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"445\">this<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"469\">completely deserted<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"470\" data-end=\"476\">is<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"491\">Condition<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"492\" data-end=\"503\">such is<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"536\">that more than half families<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"537\" data-end=\"553\">this village<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"567\">migration<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"568\" data-end=\"581\">have done<\/strong>. <strong data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"603\">Meanwhile, those<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"604\" data-end=\"634\">out of compulsion here are<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"644\">them<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"668\">village&#8217;s landslide<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"669\" data-end=\"683\">every time<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"697\">frightens<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"109\">How much rent?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>In this <strong data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"128\">area<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"143\">home stay<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"158\" data-is-only-node=\"\">being made<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"175\">local people<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"199\">will get employment<\/strong>, along with <strong data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"235\">here going tourists<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"256\">also convenience<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"269\">will get<\/strong>. <strong data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"284\">Delhi-NCR<\/strong> including <strong data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"306\">country<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong data-start=\"309\" data-end=\"324\">other parts<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"333\">from<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"347\">adventure<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"373\">religious tourism<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"400\">interest having people<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"414\">Om Parvat<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"434\">Adi Kailash<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"441\">go<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong data-start=\"443\" data-end=\"463\">Garbyang village<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"476\">Himalaya<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong data-start=\"479\" data-end=\"500\">beautiful valleys<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"527\">snow-covered peaks<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"537\">among<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"557\">settled village<\/strong>. <strong data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"571\">Tourists<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"580\">here<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"594\">home stay<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"611\">at low price<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"631\">local lifestyle<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong data-start=\"634\" data-end=\"655\">unique experience<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"668\">will get<\/strong>. <strong data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"683\">Villagers<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"695\">decided<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"714\">that home stay<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong data-start=\"717\" data-end=\"736\">rent per person<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"756\">1000 rupees per<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"773\">will be kept<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"790\">in this<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"799\">food<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"817\">also included.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_32930\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32930\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-32930 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Garbyang-Village-Stay-in-Tent-Based-Homestay.jpeg\" alt=\"Garbyang Village Stay in Tent Based Homestay\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-32930\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Garbyang Village Stay in Tent Based Homestay<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"147\">Garbyang village settled at 10,500 feet height<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"914\"><strong data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"169\">Garbyang village<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"221\">settled at ten and a half thousand feet height<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"237\">Kali River<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"252\">since 1960<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"267\">is cutting<\/strong>. <strong data-start=\"269\" data-end=\"279\">Due to<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"280\" data-end=\"305\">continuous landslides<\/strong>, in <strong data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"318\" data-is-only-node=\"\">1976<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"327\">here<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong data-start=\"330\" data-end=\"357\">more than half families<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"388\">Udham Singh Nagar district<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"404\">Sitarganj<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"416\">shifted<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"417\" data-end=\"430\">have been<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"914\"><strong data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"468\">Seven decades after independence<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"470\" data-end=\"495\">still in this village<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"527\">neither communication means<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"535\">are<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"537\" data-end=\"583\">nor electricity, water and health services<\/strong>&#8216; <strong data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"598\">any place<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"599\" data-end=\"605\">is<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"914\"><strong data-start=\"607\" data-end=\"637\">After road to Lipulekh, <\/strong>\u00a0<strong data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"652\">this area<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"667\">first time<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"679\">by road<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"693\">connection <\/strong>, but <strong data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"727\">for communication<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"745\">here&#8217;s people<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"761\">still dependent on Nepal<\/strong><span data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"761\">.\u00a0 The <\/span><strong data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"798\">Situation<\/strong> is that if some one has to make a call <b>they have to walk <\/b>\u00a0<strong data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"878\">6 kilometers by foo to reach <\/strong><strong data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"896\">Chhiyalekh<\/strong> village.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"956\"><strong data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"954\">Nepal support for talking on phone<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"1622\"><strong data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"977\">Local residents<\/strong> says that in their village health<strong data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1137\">, education and communication arrangement<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1158\">not available is<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1172\">they trust on\u00a0<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1187\">Nepali SIM<\/strong> card.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"1622\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover Garbyang: A Village of Tent Based Homestay in Uttarakhand Indian Army in Uttarakhand&#8216;s border created a tent-based home stay in\u00a0 village Garbyang . This village is located on\u00a0 China and Nepal border area. From here Kailash-Manasarovar, Lipulekh Pass, Om Parvat and Adi Kailash route passes. Army has home stay made and villagers handed over. 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