This eco-friendly villa blends modern comfort with traditional Ladakhi hospitality, utilizing locally sourced materials and traditional building techniques in its architecture. It is designed to minimize its ecological footprint while immersing guests in the natural surroundings.
Operates with 95% solar power, utilizes solar-passive architecture built with local mud, stone, and poplar, and employs traditional flood irrigation for organic gardens. The retreat uses biodegradable amenities, serves filtered glacial snowmelt to reduce plastic use, and implements waste segregation and recycling. It supports the local community by sourcing ingredients and building materials locally and employing local team members year-round.