Rishyap (Rishop) vs Lava & Lolegaon

Pick Rishyap (Rishop) for

tight budgets, photography, couples

Pick Lava & Lolegaon for

nature, wildlife

Rishyap (Rishop) compared with Lava & Lolegaon
Rishyap (Rishop)Lava & Lolegaon
RegionDarjeeling hills, Kalimpong, West BengalDarjeeling hills, Kalimpong, West Bengal
Highest point2,600 m2,350 m
DifficultyEasyEasy
Trek distanceNo trek neededNo trek needed
Days on the ground2–33–4
Best monthsOct, Nov, Dec, Mar, AprMar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec
Snow likelyJan, FebJan
Crowds in seasonQuietQuiet
Daily spendabout ₹2,000about ₹2,200
GatewayBagdogra / NJPBagdogra / NJP
With kidsGoodGood
With seniorsGoodGood
PermitsNone.Neora Valley park entry for forest treks.

Rishyap (Rishop): when to go

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BestPossibleNot recommended❄︎Snow likely

Lava & Lolegaon: when to go

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BestPossibleNot recommended❄︎Snow likely
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