In the world of rural homestays, every rupee saved and every traveler impressed matters. What if you could do both by simply reducing waste? With travelers increasingly preferring eco-conscious accommodations, small changes at your homestay can lead to big rewards. 🌍✨ You don’t need expensive equipment or urban infrastructure to be sustainable. In fact, most … Read more
Running a homestay in a remote village or hill station doesn’t mean you need to stay disconnected from the digital world. In fact, many rural homestays are now seeing more guests simply by mastering one simple tool—WhatsApp. It’s free, accessible, and familiar even in areas with limited internet. If you’re a homestay host, here’s a … Read more
In a world filled with hotel chains, urban noise, and predictable travel packages, rural homestays offer something far more meaningful—authenticity, peace, and personal connection. But what exactly makes a rural homestay perfect in the eyes of travelers? 🌾✨ We asked real guests who stayed at VanGhar-listed rural homestays across Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Madhya Pradesh to … Read more
In a world full of processed food and artificial flavors, there’s a quiet revolution happening in India’s rural corners – right in the backyard farms of homestay hosts. These local families are going beyond hospitality by serving meals ‘farm to plate’ that are not just homemade, but also homegrown. Welcome to the true taste of … Read more
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to wake up to birdsong instead of your phone alarm, eat food cooked over a wood-fired stove, or learn crafts from tribal artisans themselves? 🐦🔥👩🎨 Welcome to a day in a tribal homestay — a serene, soul-refreshing experience far removed from the chaos of urban life. Below is … Read more
In a rapidly urbanizing world where fast fashion, machine-made goods, and digital experiences dominate everyday life, India’s rural heartlands remain rooted in centuries-old customs, arts, and crafts. These timeless traditions, passed down through generations, are now endangered. However, an unexpected force is nurturing them back to life—rural homestays. These modest, family-run accommodations are not only … Read more