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Rishikhola: A Complete Travel Guide

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Rishikhola (or Reshi Khola) is a serene riverside destination in the Kalimpong district of West Bengal, near the Sikkim border. It is a perfect offbeat getaway surrounded by lush greenery and offers a peaceful retreat by the Reshi River.


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Best Time to Visit Rishikhola

Rishikhola is a year-round destination, but the best time to visit depends on your preference:

Spring (March to May) – Pleasant weather with blooming flowers, ideal for nature walks and birdwatching.

Monsoon (June to September) – Lush green surroundings, but heavy rainfall may cause travel disruptions.

Autumn (October to November) – Clear skies, cool weather, and vibrant landscapes. Best for sightseeing.

Winter (December to February) – Chilly mornings and misty surroundings, perfect for a cozy stay by the river.



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How to Reach Rishikhola

By Air:

The nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport (IXB) (approx. 110 km).

From Bagdogra, you can hire a private cab or take a shared vehicle to Rishikhola via Kalimpong.


By Train:

The nearest railway station is New Jalpaiguri (NJP) (approx. 105 km).

From NJP, you can take a taxi or shared car via Kalimpong or Pedong.


By Road:

From Kalimpong (37 km) – Take a car via Pedong.

From Siliguri (110 km) – Travel via Kalimpong or Rongpo.

From Gangtok (60 km) – Take the route via Rongpo and Pedong.



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Rishikhola Altitude

Rishikhola is situated at an altitude of 2,000 ft (610 meters) above sea level.

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Where to Stay in Rishikhola

There are multiple homestays and eco-resorts available in Rishikhola, offering a peaceful stay by the river.

Best Stays in Rishikhola:

1. Rishikhola Himalayan Eco Resort – Riverside cottages with scenic views.


2. Reshi River Resort – Perfect for relaxation and adventure activities.


3. Green Valley Homestay – Budget-friendly stay with delicious local food.


4. Mukhia Homestay – Traditional village stay experience.



Most accommodations provide basic facilities with home-cooked meals, perfect for a peaceful getaway.

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Things to Do in Rishikhola

Relax by the Reshi River and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

Birdwatching – Spot various Himalayan birds.

Short treks to nearby viewpoints and villages.

Camping and bonfires by the riverside.

1st or last destination of Old Silk Route Tour

Visit Sillery Gaon, Pedong, or Zuluk for an extended trip

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TRAIN FROM KOLKATA(SEALDAH/,HWH)

Here is a list of trains running from Sealdah (SDAH) to New Jalpaiguri (NJP):

Daily Trains
1.*Vande Bharat Express (22301)**
Departure: 05:55
Arrival: 13:25
Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes

2. *Shatabdi Express (12041)*
Departure: 14:25
Arrival: 22:55
Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes

3. *Saraighat Express (12345)*
Departure: 15:55
Arrival: 01:30
Duration: 9 hours 35 minutes

4. *Kaziranga Express (13181)*
Departure: 09:05
Arrival: 18:55
Duration: 9 hours 50 minutes

5. *Padatik Express (12377)*
Departure: 23:20
Arrival: 09:30
Duration: 10 hours 10 minutes

6. *Darjeeling Mail (12343)*
Departure: 22:05
Arrival: 08:15
Duration: 10 hours 10 minutes

7. *Uttar Banga Express (13147)*
Departure: 19:40
Arrival: 06:35
Duration: 10 hours 55 minutes

8. *Teesta Torsa Express (13141)*
Departure: 15:00
Arrival: 02:10
Duration: 11 hours 10 minutes

9. *Kanchan Kanya Express (13149)*
Departure: 20:35
Arrival: 08:00
Duration: 11 hours 25 minutes


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