Rolep

Nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, in East Sikkim, lies Rolep, a village that feels like a scene from a fairytale. Surrounded by blooming flowers, mountainous rivers, waterfalls, and a traditional hanging bridge, Rolep offers a picturesque haven for those seeking tranquillity. Here, days begin with the soothing murmur of waterfalls and rivers, while nights are illuminated by countless stars, shimmering over the serene dance of the mountain streams.

The village is enveloped in lush greenery, offering a pristine and refreshing environment, making it an ideal retreat for a peaceful vacation. The Rangpo Khola River cuts through the heart of Rolep, with towering mountains on all sides, while a hanging bridge serves as a vital connection for villagers. For anyone looking for an offbeat mountain escape, Rolep is unparalleled in its charm and serenity.

At the heart of this village, KanchanKanya offers an exclusive deluxe homestay perched on the banks of a serene mountain river. This remote Himalayan haven offers modern amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay. Imagine unwinding on the homestay's balcony, gazing out at breathtaking river views, all while savoring delectable local cuisine. The gentle murmur of the river and the cozy ambiance create the perfect escape from the hustle of daily life.

Gastronomical Voyage

Your meals, featuring organic and locally sourced ingredients, are served to guests, with evenings spent around a campfire, grilling succulent barbecue chicken. For a special treat, indulge in a trout barbecue—simply inform us in advance, and we will arrange for freshly caught trout from the Rolep River, a local delicacy known for its flavor.

Activities
For adventure seekers, Rolep offers light and modearte trekking opportunities with trails ranging from one to three days. Birdwatchers and photographers will find ample chances to explore the area's rich natural beauty, with the help of experienced local guides.

Short Trail Plans
If time allows, extend your trip to explore the historic Silk Route. From Rolep, you can visit nearby gems like Latuk, Lungchok, Aritar, Padamchen, Zuluk, Gangtok, Yakten, or Ichheygaon, creating a 4-5 day Silk Route tour. KanchanKanya can also assist with transportation and homestays along this scenic route.

Whether you’re enjoying a cozy evening by the river with hot tea or savoring a barbecue under the stars, Rolep invites you to discover a peaceful side of yourself. Plan your next getaway to this hidden Himalayan gem and experience the perfect blend of nature and comfort.

How to Reach

From Siliguri/ NJP/ Bagdogra to Rolep distance is approximately 126 Kms.
One can reach by booking a car costs around 4500 INR. Alternatively, one can avail a sharing car service from Siliguri to Rongli Bazar 400 INR per head and from Rongli to Rolep 150 INR per head.

If anyone wants to reach Rolep from Gangtok directly they can avail an afternoon sharing car from Gangtok by paying 300 INR per head or can also hire a reserved car.

From Pakyong Airport Rolep is just 1.5 hours driving distance and can avail sharing/ reserved car to reach Rolep.