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Mussoorie · Garhwal Himalayas

jyun ज्यून

Building collectives & communities of the curious and the creative. Retreats, residencies and more.

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Our Story & Philosophy

Of all things,
why the Moon?

Jyun is the Garhwali word for moon — a name born of time spent in the Garhwal Himalayas, where the mountains shaped everything this community has become. Since time in the Garhwal Himalayas has inspired and influenced a lot of what Jyun is, the name is an honour paid to a place and a people that have given much.

"The world expects your full moon. Your community stands by you in your waning moon, considers your new moon a clean slate, cherishes your waxing, and celebrates your full."

That is what Jyun aspires to be — a space that holds all your phases. Not just a destination, but a community that travels with you through each one. The moonphase motif that runs through everything we do is not decoration. It is a reminder of why we do what we do.

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Themed Retreats

A glimpse of
what awaits

Art, culinary, literature, cinema — and much more. Every retreat is a world unto itself, curated for the curious.

Art retreat

Art

Studios, installations, and the unstructured freedom to make. Guided by practitioners, held by the mountains.

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Culinary retreat

Culinary

Himalayan flavours, foraging walks, and communal tables. Food as memory, ritual, and discovery.

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Literature retreat

Literature

Reading, writing, and deep conversation. The hills have always been a room of one's own.

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Cinema retreat

Cinema

Screenings under open sky, discussions that run past midnight, and the language of moving images.

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And Much
More

These four are just the beginning. We curate retreats around any theme — bespoke, private, or entirely new.

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Our next retreats are happening this November.

Winter Writing Retreat → Habitat & Heritage Retreat →

Corporate Offsites

The headspace
required to lead

We offer corporate offsite solutions that seamlessly integrate our themed retreats with team-building, organisational resilience training, and bespoke programming. A cohesive community of co-workers creates psychological safety and helps navigate creative friction. The reset also allows fresher perspectives and creativity. To the leaders, we offer the headspace required to lead.

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Team-building woven into immersive retreat themes

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Organisational resilience training with Himalayan perspective

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Fully bespoke programming curated to your team's goals

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Fresher perspectives and creativity through genuine reset

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Visit Us

Find us in the
Garhwal Himalayas

Nestled near Mussoorie, Jyun sits at altitude — close enough to reach, far enough to truly arrive somewhere else.

Address

Bungalow Ki Kandi

Village Bungalow Ki Kandi
Kempty, Mussoorie — 248179
Uttarakhand, India

Get in Touch

We'd love to
hear from you

For enquiries, bookings, and bespoke arrangements:

+91 82288 44803
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Whether you are coming as an individual, a group of friends, or a whole organisation — we would love to hear from you.