Cultural
Farmhouse Stay & Village Immersion
Flexible (2–7 days)Khotokha or Bjena, Bhutan
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Highlights
- Stay in a traditional Bhutanese farmhouse
- Hot-stone bath — Bhutan's ancient wellness tradition
- Participate in ploughing, harvesting, and cooking
- Distil traditional Bhutanese ara alcohol
- Available in Khotokha or Bjena villages
[IMAGE PLACEHOLDER: Farmhouse stay — traditional Bhutanese farmhouse interior and hot-stone bath]
Add any number of extra days to participate in daily Bhutanese life. Sha Adventure can arrange comfortable farmhouse stays in Khotokha or Bjena.
Activities include: • Ploughing fields with traditional oxen • Hot-stone baths (Bhutan's traditional wellness ritual) • Pounding roasted paddy by hand • Distilling traditional ara (Bhutanese alcohol) • Milking cows and preparing fresh dairy • Weaving, cooking, and other daily village tasks
A farmhouse stay is the most immersive way to understand Gross National Happiness — not as a philosophy but as a lived reality.
Contact Sha Adventure to add a farmhouse stay to any itinerary.