Rishyap

Rishyap/Rishop is the most popular offbeat destination in Darjeeling nestled amongst the Himalayas with deep pine forest and different rare species of flora and fauna. Located at a distance of 9km from Lava, Rishyap not only offers a splendid view of Mt. Kanchenjunga but also a 360 degree view of Mt. Kharg, Kokthang, Rathoong and Kabroo. There is a fascinating 3 km trek through the dense forests towards the mountain top, Tiffindara, deftly negotiating the bushes and boulders en-route. Guest will stop many times gasping for breath, only to be mesmerized by the enchanting beauty of the woods. tourist can feel the silence and taste the freshness, as you will clearly hear the wind blow. Finally tourists can view a complete 360 degree view of view of Mr. Kanchanjunga, Mt.Kharg, Kokthang, Rathung, Kabroo (North, South, Dome and Fourth), Talung, Pandim, Simvo, Narsingh, Siniolchu. At Rishyap the night sky is bright and clear. Far below, one can view the lights twinkling in the nearby towns and villages. Rishop or Rishyap is considered one of the most fascinating offbeat destinations in Darjeeling. The village tourism at Rishop around 10 years old and still enjoys the unspoiled natural beauty. NatureWings offers best nature resort at Rishop top most position from where guests can enjoy the Mt Kanchenjunga and other peaks from their bedside.

Rishop is a small village located on the fringe of Neora valley forest. Enthusiasts people can enjoy nature trail along the picturesque green forest with a variety of birds and flora including some rare species of wild life. Tourists can also go for a day trip to Lava, Lolegaon, Kolakham and Charkol. Tourists can also enjoy softtrek within Rishop.