Have you ever wondered what it would be like to wake up to a perfect winter morning in the Himalayan mountains? We’ll tell you what it’s like.
At Daafi, it begins as a quiet morning, the only sounds are birds chirping and wind whistling through the mountains. The air is pine-scented and feels crisp, something that the fast moving cities forget to offer.
The morning starts early, when a soft golden light spills all over Daafi at around 6:30 to 7 AM. Perfect time to step out for a gentle stroll as Theog wakes up slowly, and then return to Daafi’s terrace to bask in the sun. Experience the slow living at its finest surrounded by Theog’s pine trees covered in snow in the Himalayan mountains.
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As the day unfolds, head out for sightseeing at a nearby local market. A peek into the everyday mountain life is a refreshing break from the regular tourist trails, adding to why Daafi is counted among the charming stays of Theog. Come back after the stroll to have lunch on the terrace. Indulgent, yet simple. Soul warming food in cold mountain air. Let the views do the talking.
The afternoons are for play and pause. Invite your friends for a friendly game of table tennis in the games room, or sit down with one of the books from our library, or simply take a nap until it’s evening. That’s when the chill deepens. Winter evenings at Daafi are cold, so warm jackets are a must have.
The real magic of winter at Theog starts as the evening falls into night. Bonfires crackle to life, bringing the much needed warmth against the cold air. This accompanied by drinks, sizzling barbeques, storytimes, sing-alongs, is just mountain vibes come to life. For larger groups, evenings can also be made indoors in a hall with a fireplace, where dinner, laughter and stories linger through the night.
Recognised as one of the offbeat but charming stays of Theog, a visit to Daafi will help you find your solace from the city crowd and noise. A soulful resort that our guests cherish with unforgettable memories. And guess what, snowfall is almost here. Escape the city chaos, slow down and relax the stress away. Book your stay at Daafi for your winter mountain retreat.
