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About
6kilometers from Pelling on the way to Yuksam is Darap
Village, in habited mainly by people from Limboo
Community and a small number of families from mixed
communities like Bhutias, Chettris, Tamangs, Rais,
Gurungs and Lepchas. The land scape of the area is
moderately sloppy and gentle valley unlike other
locations in west. Because of its location advantage and
as it is merely some minutes drive away from Pelling.
Darap possesses tourism potential and the educated
youths of this village are actively in to activities of
promotion of this little valley. Culturally and
traditionally rich Darap appears photogenic when bough
wheat farms bear flowers and harvest takes place. The
village has schools, health centre, Library, computer
learning centre, community meeting place, shops and nice
eating places. Darap is coming up as a popular home stay
destination. The main Organization that is responsible
for the change that is taking place in Darap is Darap
Agro Farm and Tourism Development Cooperative Limited.
Visit it.
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