9 Km Jeep able road or only 3 km easy pleasure trek from lava leads you to a beautiful small hamlet Rishyap/Risop, nestles amidst the hidden hills of Neora Valley. The 300 degree visible mountain ranges you can find from Rishyap/Risop are (left to right) Mt.Kharg, Kokthang, Rathung, Kabroo (North, South, Dome and Fourth), Talung, Pandim, Khang-Chen-D-Zongha, Simvo, Narsingh, Siniolchu. An excellent view of Kanchenjungha from 'Tiffin Dara' in Rishop attracts tourists to this place. The deep silent forest of Pine, Birch, Fir and Orchids with soothing path following the chirps of birus & the view of big sky on the lad of snowcapped Khang-Chen-D-Zongha is a special gift of Rishyap. By standing in Rishap you can see the some part Nathu La and Jalep La.

Southeast of Rishyap/Risop is the Lava monastery. The entire village is not covered by motorable road. To see the whole village, you have to walk down the mountains with majestic Kanchenjungha standing in front.
At Rishyap/Risop the night sky is bright and clear. It may seem that the stars have come closer. Far below, one can view the lights twinkling in the nearby towns and villages.
You can also do trekking in Rishyap/Risop. You can enjoy the finest view of forest in Rishyap/Risop. Tifindara is a finest gallery from where you can see the Himalaya.

A number of private accommodations have come up at Rishyap/Risop in the recent past. We prefers to accommodate our guests at Lovely Resort.