Series : Silk Route // 001 // Rishikhola

Series : Silk Route // 001 // Rishikhola


Rishikhola

This is a valley situated on the bank of Reshi river at an altitude of 2000 ft in the district of Darjeeling and its sub division is Kalimpong. Distance from:

 

Place from

Distance (KM)

Journey Time (In Hrs) apprx

NJP

115

4 hrs

Bagdogra

128

4 hrs

Pedong

16

0.5 hrs

Sillery Gaon

21

1.0 hrs

Renock

7

30 mins

Kalimpong

40

1.5 hrs

 

This is a very calm & quiet place and makes a very special for nature lovers because sound of stream can be heard from homestays / resorts and cool breeze will give you romantic feel. This place is surrounded by green forests and mountain. Tourist should enjoy bathing in this cool & crystal clear water.

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In rainy season road to Reshikhola is not good to travel, summers are good season and winter is enjoyable time.

 Bon-Fire, Bar-B-Q, Camp Fire, Camping, Trekking, Fishing, Jungle tour can be arranged additionally by the home stays.

 

Parvateshwar Shivalaya Mandir : This temple is situated at a cliff, to reach in this temple you will have to climb approx 200 stairs.

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