Gorkhey – A village that hardly wakes up!

Wake up with #moviesolutiongrouptourguide Gorkhey – A village that hardly wakes up! One of the remotest villages in Darjeeling town, Gorkhey is also the last village in West Bengal. A tiny yet gushing river called Gorkhey Khola runs on the edge of the village and once you cross it over a wooden bridge you are in Sikkim. Being secretly perched in a valley surrounded by thick pine forest, Gorkhey is still one of the least visited places in the Darjeeling district. Gorkhey has been able to maintain its quaint charm over the years because it is not accessible by vehicle. The visitors here are mostly the trekkers from Phalut and it takes around 5 hrs of a downhill trek to reach Gorkhey from West Bengal side. But since this quiet village is close to Sikkim, it is easier to reach there from Sikkim. One can trek from Varsey in Sikkim to reach Gorkhey. For those who are not into trekking can go to and Ribdy or Bhareng in Sikkim, these two small villages are the nearest places accessible by veh...