Reshi or Rishi or Rishi Khola is located in the Kalimpong sub division on the West Bengal –Sikkim Border. Rishi Khola derives its name from the Reshi River (Khola in Nepali meaning a small stream) and has gained prominence as an upcoming offbeat tourist destination as recently a number of resorts have come up on the banks of the river, not surprisingly because of its unique location and scenic beauty. Topographically, Reshi Kholadivides the states of West Bengal and Sikkim.
It’s a perfect stopover for tourists intending to visit ‘The Silk Route’ as it is a nice picnic and camping ground for tourists to have fun and chill out on the banks of the river rishi. It is also an idyllic spot for romancing the moonlight with a light barbecue and bonfire. Tourists can also indulge in luxury of bathing in the crystal clear river water and to cast the net for a light barbecue. Tourists can also get a feel of staying in pitched tents and test their wilderness streak.
For trekkers and adventure lovers, Reshi offers innumerable opportunities for rock climbing and light treks.
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Tourists with an appetite for adventure can enjoy a trek to the Menmecho lake. Also there are facilities for rock-climbing and forest safari.
The bank of Reshi is an ideal spot for enjoying a picnic with friends or relatives. One can also try swimming in the fresh waters of the river.
Rishi Khola is located in the Kalimpong sub division on the West Bengal –Sikkim Border. Rishi Khola derives its name from the Reshi River (Khola in Nepali meaning a small stream) and has gained prominence as an upcoming offbeat tourist destination as recently a number of resorts have come up on the banks of the river, not surprisingly because of its unique location and scenic beauty. Topographically, Reshi Khola divides the states of West Bengal and Sikkim.
Day -01: NJP/Bagdogra – Rishi
Pickup from NJP/Bagdogra and drive to Rishi (About 3 hrs) in Non AC Personal Vehicle. Walk across the bamboo bridge to reach your cottage. Enjoy this lovely picnic spot on the bank of the Rishi Khola. If you do not want to rest, set off for sightseeing to Pedong and Silent Valley (Optional). Return and enjoy your stay on the banks of the river Rishi Overnight at Hotel.
Day -02: Rishi Sightseeings and move to Aritar
After breakfast, visit the Parvateshwar Shivalaya Mandir (visible from the cottage on top of a small cliff and involves climbing about 200 stairs) and leave for Aritar. On the way visit Cross Hill and put up in your hotel. Have lunch and walk to the Aritar/Lampokhari Lake. Enjoy paddle boating in the placid waters of the lake and do a Parikrama of this Holy lake.
Day -03: Aritar sightseeing and Transfer to NJP
Watch the sunrise from the Mankhim temple/Sunrise Point. Do not miss this spot as it gives the best bird’s eye view of the Lampokhari Lake and the Kanchendzonga range. Also visit the Aritar Gompha, Love Dara, Ari Dak Bungalow and if time permits, the Chandaney Falls. Check out from hotel at appropriate time to catch your train/flight from NJP station / IXB airport for your onward journey. Tour ends with Sweet memories.
Day -01: NJP/ Bagdogra – Rishi
Start earl and reach Rishi by around 8:00a.m. Welcome at Rishi. Walk across the bamboo bridge to reach your cottage. Enjoy this lovely picnic spot on the bank of the Rishi Khola. If you do not want to rest, set off for sightseeing to Pedong and Silent Valley (Optional). Return and enjoy your stay on the banks of the river Rishi.
Visit the Parvateshwar Shivalaya Mandir (visible from the cottage on top of a small cliff and involves climbing about 200 stairs) and leave for Aritar sightseeing. On the way visit Cross Hill and put up in your hotel. Have lunch and walk to the Aritar/Lampokhari Lake. Enjoy paddle boating in the placid waters of the lake and do a Parikrama of this Holy lake. Alternately, you can walk down to the Chandaney Falls and enjoy the beauty of the falls.
Day -02: Aritar to Zuluk
Enjoy the Sunrise from the Sunrise Point and visit the Mankhim Temple, the Aritar Gumpha After breakfast, set off for your journey to Zuluk. Cross Rongli, Lingtham, Padamchin and reach Zuluk. Put up at Zuluk Lodge.
Day -03: Zuluk To Gangtok
Depart early at 5:00 a.m to view the spectacular sunrise from Sunrise Point. Follow the Silk Route Trail and enjoy the beauty of Thambi View point, Laxmi Chowk, Gnathang Valley, Tukla Kalapokhari, Tukla Baba Mandir, Tukla valley, Jepepla Pass View and reach Kupup. Don’t miss the Hathi Pokhari Lake. At Kupup, see the World’s highest Golf course, the Yak Golf Course at 13025 ft (Guinness Book Of World Records acclaimed), the Ice Hockey ground and proceed for Memenchuk Lake View, after having breakfast at Kupup. Enroute to Gangtok visit the Baba Mandir, the Tsangmo Lake and reach Gangtok around evening. Overnight at Gangtok.
Day -04: Gangtok to NJP.
Go for half day sightseeing of Gangtok and visit the Ranka Monastry and the Banjakhri falls. After lunch, check out from hotel, drive to NJP station / IXB airport to catch your Train / Flight for onward journey with Sweet memories.
Day -01: NJP – Rishi
Pickup from NJP at 9:05 a.m and drive to Rishi – 3 hrs in Non AC Personal Vehicle. Walk across the bamboo bridge to reach your cottage. Enjoy this lovely picnic spot on the bank of the Rishi Khola. If you do not want to rest, set off for sightseeing to Pedong and Silent Valley (Optional). Return and enjoy your stay on the banks of the river Rishi Overnight at Hotel.
Day -02: Rishi to Zuluk
After breakfast, visit the Parvateshwar Shivalaya Mandir (visible from the cottage on top of a small cliff and involves climbing about 200 stairs) and set off for your journey to Zuluk. On the way, visit the Aritar/Lampokhari Lake. Cross Rongli, Lingtham, Kuekhola falls, Padamchin and reach Zuluk. Put up at Zuluk Lodge.
Day -03: Zuluk To Gangtok
Depart early at 5:00 a.m to view the spectacular sunrise from Sunrise Point. Follow the Silk Route Trail and enjoy the beauty of Thambi View point, Laxmi Chowk, Gnathang Valley, Tukla Kalapokhari, Tukla Baba Mandir, Tukla valley, Jepepla Pass View and reach Kupup. Don’t miss the Hathi Pokhari Lake. At Kupup, see the World’s highest Golf course, the Yak Golf Course at 13025 ft (Guinness Book Of World Records acclaimed), the Ice Hockey ground and proceed for Memenchuk Lake View, after having breakfast at Kupup. Overnight at Gangtok.
Day -04: Gangtok
Go for sightseeing of Gangtok and visit the Ranka Monastry, Baba Mandir, the Tsangmo Lake and the Banjakhri falls. Reach Gangtok around evening.
Day -05: Gangtok To NJP
After lunch, check out from hotel, drive to NJP station / IXB airport to catch your Train / Flight for onward journey with Sweet memories.
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