25 July
26 July
The Experience
ECHOYA unfolds over two days in Darcha, where music, landscape and community come together at a slower pace.
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Mornings begin with live instrumental performances as the sun rises over the valley, afternoons drift between curated sets and conversations, and evenings gather everyone around music, fire and open skies.
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At the heart of the experience is The Long Table a single shared meal where every guest comes together, reminding us that some of the best moments happen away from the stage.
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From local flavours and thoughtful hospitality to stargazing, storytelling and time spent beneath the Himalayas, every element is designed with intention.
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The experience isn’t designed to fill your time. It’s designed to slow it down.
The Sound of Echoya
The soundtrack of ECHOYA is shaped by the landscape around it.
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Rather than competing with the mountains, the music is curated to move with them.
Across the weekend, the programme brings together organic electronic music, melodic house, live instrumental performances, collaborative sets and local cultural traditions creating a sound that feels immersive, intimate and deeply connected to its surroundings.
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Every performance is chosen not only for how it sounds, but for how it feels in the valley.
Curtain Blue
An independent act where storytelling meets timeless melodies
Akhlad Ahmed
Crafting immersive electronic journeys through melody and rhythm.
Avantika Bakshi
Known for curating experiences as thoughtfully as she curates music
Adnan Manzoor
Creating spacious, melodic sets that invite listeners into the moment.
The Road North
Darcha is connected via the Leh-Manali Highway and can be reached by road from Manali.
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The journey itself forms an essential part of the Echoya experience, passing through mountain passes, river valleys and some of the most remarkable landscapes in the Himalayas.
The Mountain Road
Because sometimes the most memorable part of the road isn’t where you’re headed it’s where you choose to stay.
Beyond the Tunnel
Wide Scenic Views
LIVE INSIDE ECHOYA
At ECHOYA, your stay is part of the gathering.
Choose from thoughtfully designed tents, comfortable cottages or shared dormitories, each equipped with comfortable bedding, essential amenities and immediate access to the experience around you. Wake up to mountain views, walk straight into the day’s programme, and end your evenings beneath open skies.
When the music fades, the experience continues.
Because at ECHOYA, the journey doesn’t end when the last performance does—it stays with you long after.
Cottages
Safari Tents
Shared Dormitories