Rikisum

Rikisum is a newly discovered tourist place located 13 km from Lava. It is a picturesque hamlet offering some of the best and spectacular views of Mt. Kanchenjunga. The nameless villages, lush green forests, foggy clouds and small wooden houses make Rikisum an ideal place to spend a lazy weekend. Apart from the pristine natural beauty of Rikisum the other attractions of the place include ruins of the ancient British bungalow, the Elaichi farms and the Ramitey View Point.

Rikisum

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How to Reach

Trains running from Sealdah, Howrah and Kolkata to New Jalpaiguri. The journey from Kolkata to New Jalpaiguri takes around 10 hours. Auto rickshaws are plying from New Jalpaiguri to Siliguri. From Siliguri you have to reach Kalimpong by car, bus or shared jeep. Rikisum is 85 km from Kalimpong. Hired cars and buses are plying on this route.


Accommodation

Rikisum Retreat. Tariff - Rs. 1800-2200. Tel: 9932775329.

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