Explore LEKHAK GAON Where Stories Meet Nature
Discover a peaceful creative haven where literature, culture, art, and Himalayan beauty come together to inspire meaningful stories, ideas, and unforgettable experiences.
Sparsh Himalaya Festival - 2024
( Where Literature Meets the Soul of Himalayas )
The Himalayas have long been a source of wisdom, harmony, and inspiration, nurturing generations through their timeless beauty and rich cultural heritage. They continue to inspire a vision of happiness, prosperity, well-being, and peace, embracing the spirit of universal welfare.
Highlighted Points
- Himalayan Haven For Creative Minds
- Peaceful Spaces For Writers
- Rich Cultural Heritage Experience
- Inspired By Himalayan Wisdom
- Nature, Literature & Spirituality
- Creative Retreat Amidst Nature
- Hub For Ideas & Expression
- Celebrating Words, Art & Culture
Our Tags
A Unique Confluence of Nature, Knowledge, and Creativity
- Where Inspiration Meets Serenity
The ‘Sparsh Himalaya’ campaign is an initiative to discover the profound spirit of the sacred Himalayas, understand their rich culture, civilization, traditions, and diverse expressions, and explore new possibilities in knowledge, science, research, and innovation. Alongside this journey of discovery, the campaign seeks to create greater global awareness of the Himalayas and their enduring significance. It promotes the values of harmony and brotherhood by bringing together culture, spirituality, knowledge, and scientific thought, while remaining dedicated to protecting and celebrating the region’s timeless philosophy, wisdom, and invaluable heritage. At the heart of this vision is the creation of a distinctive ‘Writer’s Village’—a tranquil creative sanctuary where celebrated writers, lyricists, artists, and creative minds from around the world can find inspiration and contribute works that enrich society and leave a meaningful legacy for generations to come.
Through this vision, ‘Sparsh Himalaya’ seeks to create a living platform where Himalayan wisdom can meet contemporary thought, encouraging people from different backgrounds to learn, create, research, and share their experiences. The campaign aspires to inspire a deeper connection with the mountains while supporting literature, art, education, environmental consciousness, and cultural exchange. By bringing together thinkers, writers, scholars, artists, and seekers, it hopes to carry the spirit of the Himalayas beyond its geographical boundaries and share its message of harmony, creativity, knowledge, and responsible living with the wider world.
Lekhak Gaon Campus – A Home for Writers & Thinkers
( Preserving the Spirit of Literature & Culture )
From the tranquil Himalayan landscape to vibrant cultural gatherings, Lekhak Gaon brings together writers, artists, thinkers, and performers to celebrate creativity, honour heritage, and encourage meaningful exchange. Through literature, art, traditions, and inspiring voices, these experiences reflect India’s rich cultural diversity and enduring legacy of knowledge and expression.

Author's Cottage
(Tranquil Living Cottages)
A peaceful retreat designed for authors to relax, reflect, and create, surrounded by nature, thoughtful spaces, and the inspiring spirit of Lekhak Gaon.

Himalaya Kitchen
(A Taste of Himalayan Culture)
Experience authentic Himalayan flavours through wholesome meals, herbal teas, mineral water, and nutritious soups inspired by nature and wellness.

Nalanda Bhawan
(Library)
A peaceful knowledge space inspired by ancient Nalanda, offering literature, culture, history, and diverse subjects for learning, discovery and creativity.
Projects & Facilities Now in Place
At Lekhak Gaon, our vision unfolds through thoughtful spaces that nurture creativity, cultural exchange, sustainable living, and meaningful connections with the Himalayan landscape.
Maharishi Vyas Bhavan
(Meditation Centre)
Ramman Bhawan
(Auditorium)
Neelkanth Bhawan
(Himalayas and Ganga Museum)
Sparsh Himalaya Festival-2024
A vibrant celebration of literature, art, culture, and the timeless spirit of the Himalayas. Sparsh Himalaya Festival brings together renowned writers, artists, thinkers, and performers from across the world to create a meaningful space for dialogue, creativity, and cultural exchange.
Set against the breathtaking Himalayan landscape, the festival celebrates diverse voices, preserves rich heritage, and inspires new perspectives through stories, ideas, performances, and artistic expression.
Our Strategic Partners
(Together, Nurturing Ideas, Culture, and a Shared Himalayan Vision)
At Lekhak Gaon, our partners are an essential part of a shared journey to nurture literature, preserve heritage, and celebrate harmony. Together, we foster cultural exchange, encourage sustainable living, and empower communities—transforming shared values and collective vision into meaningful, lasting impact.














Celebrating Language, Literature & Culture
From the serene hills of the Himalayas to vibrant village stages, these cultural festivals bring together writers, artists, and performers to celebrate creativity, preserve heritage, and inspire communities. Featuring renowned personalities and rich traditions, each event highlights India’s diverse literary and artistic legacy.
Festival of Creativity in the Himalayas
The Sparsh Himalaya Festival-2024 was held at Lekhak Gram in Thano, Dehradun. Former President Ram Nath Kovind graced the event as the chief guest.
Confluence of Literature and Art
A significant initiative aimed at preserving India’s regional languages, literature, and diverse cultural expressions.
Cultural Festival in the Village
An engaging celebration of music, traditional dance, and art that delighted and inspired the attending audience.
Meeting Point for Hindi Writers
Renowned Hindi writers and Padma awardees gathered to share memorable journeys, stories, and literary perspectives.
What Our Guests Say.
“I loved the idea behind Lekhak Gaon. It offers the perfect environment to pause, think deeply, and connect with creative inspiration.”
Begin Your Journey Through the Spirit of Lekhak Gaon
Step into a world where literature, art, culture, and nature come together, offering a peaceful space to explore ideas, discover inspiration, connect with creative minds, and experience the timeless spirit of the Himalayas.
1. What is Lekhak Gaon?
Lekhak Gaon is a unique Himalayan initiative celebrating literature, creativity, culture, knowledge, spirituality, and nature while inspiring meaningful human connections.
2. Can writers stay at Lekhak Gaon?
Yes, Lekhak Gaon is envisioned as a creative retreat where writers can stay, reflect, experience nature, and dedicate meaningful time to writing.
3. What can visitors experience at Lekhak Gaon?
Visitors can explore literature, Himalayan culture, knowledge, nature, art, spirituality, traditional wisdom, creative spaces, and meaningful experiences inspired by the region.
4. What is the vision behind Lekhak Gaon?
The vision is to create a vibrant space where Himalayan knowledge, literature, culture, creativity, spirituality, and human values come together for global enrichment.
5. Does Lekhak Gaon host literary and cultural events?
Yes, Lekhak Gaon provides a platform for literary, cultural, artistic, and intellectual events that encourage dialogue, creativity, learning, and meaningful cultural exchange.
6. Why are the Himalayas important to Lekhak Gaon?
The Himalayas represent a timeless source of knowledge, spirituality, creativity, literature, culture, and natural inspiration, forming the philosophical foundation of Lekhak Gaon.
7. Can I donate books to Lekhak Gaon?
Yes, book donations can contribute to developing a vibrant knowledge environment, helping readers, writers, students, and researchers discover diverse literature and ideas.
Voices of Eminence: Wisdom from Our Village
Hear inspiring voices from distinguished writers, artists, thinkers, and spiritual leaders whose wisdom, experiences, and reflections enrich Lekhak Gaon’s vision of creativity, knowledge, culture, and human connection.
Swami Avdheshanand Giri Ji Maharaj
(Hindu Spiritual Guru, Saint, Author, and Philosopher)
This village will become a village of creation. This is a unique and special initiative in itself, I not only hope but also believe that this will prove to be a boon for creators.
Sonal Mansingh
(Indian Classical Dancer)
For me, it is a different feeling to exhibit and present my art amidst this beauty of nature.
Prasoon Joshi
(Hindi Poet, Writer, Screenwriter, and Lyricist of Indian Cinema)
This village in the Himalayas will expand creativity. For the creation of any creation, solitude and a creative environment is required, so that the creator can immerse himself in his own existence and extract pearls and this writer’s village will prove to be just that.
Choose Your Perfect Stay Package.
Choose your ideal stay package and experience peaceful Himalayan living, comfortable accommodation, creative inspiration, nature, culture, and meaningful moments at Lekhak Gaon.
Tranquil Escape.
Choose a peaceful stay package offering Himalayan serenity, comfortable spaces, natural surroundings, and time to truly relax.
- Private balcony with river view
- Complimentary breakfast for two
- Free Wi-Fi access throughout stay
- Welcome drinks on arrival
- Access to hiking trails
- Cozy queen-sized bed
Family Getaway.
Enjoy a memorable family getaway surrounded by nature, peaceful spaces, comfortable stays, and Himalayan beauty.
- Two-bedroom spacious cottage
- Fully equipped kitchenette
- Outdoor seating area
- Free children’s activity kits
- Complimentary guided nature walk
- Daily housekeeping service
Luxury Retreat.
Indulge in a refined Himalayan retreat with comfortable stays, thoughtful amenities, and peaceful experiences.
- Exclusive villa with private pool
- Complimentary gourmet breakfast
- Dedicated personal concierge
- Private garden and seating area
- Access to luxury spa facilities
- Evening campfire experience