Namaste! My name is Ashok Kumar Pundir. I am a social worker and agriculturist based in the serene village of Kalika, near Ranikhet. My life is rooted in simplicity, community service, and a deep connection to nature. As the host of Himalaya View Homestay, I warmly welcome guests who are looking for peace, quiet, and a break from the noise of city life. Our homestay is best suited for those who appreciate a calm atmosphere, natural surroundings, and simple living. We do not encourage parties or loud music, as we strive to maintain the tranquility of this beautiful Himalayan setting. It brings me great joy to share my home, culture, and lifestyle with like-minded guests. If you are seeking a place to relax, reflect, and reconnect with nature, you are most welcome here.

Himalaya View Homestay – A Property in Jungal with Peaceful Stay and Majestic Mountain Views Located in the serene village of Kalika, just 6 km from Ranikhet main market, Himalaya View Homestay offers a calm and refreshing retreat surrounded by nature. True to its name, the property boasts stunning views of the Himalayas, making it an ideal escape for nature lovers and peace seekers. The homestay is situated about 150 stairs below the main road, offering a peaceful environment away from traffic and noise. Due to the stair access, it may not be suitable for senior citizens or guests with physical disabilities. We serve only pure vegetarian food, prepared fresh with care. The surroundings include forested paths, nearby temples, and a few local shops and eateries. If you’re looking for a quiet place to unwind, meditate, or simply enjoy the mountain views, Himalaya View Homestay is the perfect destination.

Nearby Attractions – Around Himalaya View Homestay Located in Kalika, just 6 km from Ranikhet main market, Himalaya View Homestay offers not just a peaceful stay but also easy access to several scenic and spiritual spots nearby: 🌲 Kalika Forest A quiet and refreshing forest area perfect for morning walks, birdwatching, and nature lovers. The forest is just a short stroll from the homestay and offers a serene environment for reflection and relaxation. 🛕 Kalika Temple A beautiful and sacred temple located nearby, dedicated to Goddess Kali. It’s a popular local spiritual spot with stunning views and peaceful surroundings. 🛍️ Ranikhet Main Market (6 km) A charming market with local shops, handicrafts, restaurants, and essential services. Great for exploring local culture, picking up souvenirs, or enjoying a casual outing. 🏞️ Majkhali (Approx. 4 km) A scenic picnic spot known for panoramic Himalayan views and open meadows. It’s a great spot to enjoy the sunset and take in the mountain air. 🏰 Jhula Devi Temple (Approx. 10 km) A famous and historic temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, known for thousands of bells tied by devotees as offerings. A spiritually rich and peaceful place to visit. 🏕️ Chaubatia Orchards (Approx. 15km) Known for apple, plum, and peach orchards, along with spectacular Himalayan views. Visitors can walk through the orchards and enjoy the natural surroundings. 🌳 Forest Nursery (Van Paudshala) Located close to the homestay, the Forest Nursery is managed by the Forest Department and is home to a variety of native trees and plants. It’s a great place to learn about local flora and forest conservation efforts. Guests can take a peaceful walk here and see how saplings are nurtured before being planted in the wild. 🌿 Medicinal Plant Nursery (Aushadhiya Paudshala) This special nursery focuses on the conservation and propagation of medicinal herbs and plants used in Ayurveda and traditional healing. Visitors can see plants like Tulsi, Ashwagandh