The Saklana Legacy: Muaffidars of Garhwal The story of Sukh Saklana Haveli begins amidst the majestic mountain ranges, in the heart of the Garhwal region. Here, nestled is a historic haveli (mansion), where lies a legacy waiting to be rediscovered – the story of the Saklani's, the Muaffidars in the Garhwal region known for their valour and persistence through the last 400 years. A Grant from Royalty: The Rise of the Muaffidars The Saklana family history stretches back to the 17th century. Delving into their past, the family unearthed a remarkable tale. One of their ancestors, in the 1600s, received a substantial jagir (land grant) from the ruling king of Tehri. This bestowed upon them the prestigious title of Muaffidars, entrusting them with the responsibility of collecting taxes across a vast area encompassing 128 villages, stretching from Chamba to the Dehradun Valley.

The Modern Haveli: Sukh
At Sukh you can avail all modern facilities yet be amidst nature and the Badkot forest range where birds mesmerize through out the year and the peacocks come play in the garden. Built and curated by Vaibhav Saklani, the home stay boats of magical mornings, jungle walks, village tours and the stories of grandeur of the past.