Fairy Tale Retreat , Rishop
Flowers bloom, clouds play hide n seek and time stops here. We have identified a fairyland place near Rishop which is tailor made to catch up with the good times and dear ones. The cottage looks like a page from the fairy-tale while Mt. Kanchenjangha adds to its charm. Great location, great food and warm hospitality here is sure to take away your urban tiredness. A few days here is a must.
Place Code BE 1718
Check In: 11.00 AM
Check Out: 10.00 AM
Outdoor Activity
View magnificent Mt. Kanchenjunga and some part of Nathu La and Jalep La.
Nature walk amidst the scenic landscape of Rishop village.
Trekking on the mountains of Rihop is very attractive
Hundreds of colorful birds makes it a heavenly place for birdwatchers.
Nearby Attractions
Tiffindara located on top of a dense pine forest is a view point which offers magnificent view of the Himalaya.
Lava and Lolegaon village are also closeby.
Pedong, located 20 km from the region of Kalimpong.
Kolakham located within the Neora Valley Forest
The forest in this region has been deemed as a Heritage Forest Site by the forest department, as the area houses some century old Oak and Cypress trees
How to Reach
Rishop is 4 hours drive from Darjeeling and 4.5 hours from Siliguri. It is well accessible by roadway either directly from Siliguri or via Darjeeling and Kalimpong. The closest railway station of the destination is New Jalpaiguri, located at a distance of 110 kms. The Bagdogra Airport is 90 km away from Rishop. Lava is also located close to Rishop and many tourists also prefer to trek from Lava to this quaint village of Rishop
Best Time to Visit
Although Rishap is an ideal holiday destination almost throughout the year, the best season to visit Rishap is between the autumn months of October to November and spring time of February to March. During this time it is neither too hot nor cold and the weather is perfect for a trek.
Rishop Sightseeing Cost
INR 2000 is the minimal charges and minimal sites. If you want to visit all the attractions mentioned above it will cost you around INR 3000 – INR 3500 Approx. Our suggestion, talk to the Resort manager. He will surely help you out on that
Pocket Pinch
Only INR 1450 per day per head (Includes all meals).
Child Policy: Kids between 1 to 5 years are complimentary,Kids between 6 to 9 years will be charged at half price and Kids form 10 years will be charged as an adult.