Kothay jabo bhabte bhabte hotat duto notun jaygaar sandhaan peye gelam. Amader Uttar Banger paharer kol geshe obostito jaygaa duti holo - Reshi oo Aritar. Ekti bangla oo sikim er simante ebong onno ti Sikim er Rhenock er kache. Uttar Bange aaro ekti sundaar jaygaa aache Kalimpong er kache - Pedong. Pedong obostito Old Silk Route ee. Sudur otite tibbot theke reshom byabshar chalachal er pathe. Pedong er ashe pashe anek sundaar jaygaa ache jaar khobor anekei rakhen na. Rishi aar Aritar theke Pedong beshi dureo noy. Pedong theke Reshi 15 km. aar Reshi theke Aritar 14 km. Amra 4 bandhu tai thik korlaam eksathe ghure asbo - Reshi-Pedong-Aritaar. Bon Paharer deshe, pakdondi pather dhare, lukono jaygaar gopon soundaryer khoje, amader yatra suru holo 22 December, 2007. Somoy ta purnimar kacha kachi.
Volvo Bus ee Kolkata theke Siliguri te neme Sikim Transport er office theke share jeep ee kore pouche gelam Bangla oo Sikim er simanta sohor Rongpo te. Kolkata thekei katha bole niye chilaam Sebastian Pradhan er sathe. Eni Rishi, Pedong oo Aritaar ee Eco Tourism development eer janne sthaniyo lok der niye kaaj korchen. Rongpo theke gari niye pouche gelam Reshi. Rasta Reshi er kachakachi khub ii kharap. Offbeat jaygaa bole ekhono ekhane tourism temon popular hoyni aar sei jannei Rasta, Bidyut esob ekhono temon develop koreni.
Reshi nodir dhare obostito Reshi gram. Reshi nodir ekpaare Bangla, opor paare Sikim. Reshi gram banglay obostito. Sikim er dik diye dhuke, gari nodir paare rekhe, nodir opor basher setu diye pouchate hoy Reshi Gram. Du dike jotodur chokh jaay sobuje bhara pahar, majhkhan diye Reshi nodi boye geche, hariye geche dure paharer fanke. Aar sei nodir dhare, unmukto prakitir majhe, chobir moto sundaar Reshi gram, jaa ekhon Sebastian der Eco Tourism Village. Ekhane ekhono bidyut eshe pouchayni. Amra pouchanor sathe sathe Sebastian nije amader janalen antarik abbarthana. Gram er bhitor ta sundar bagan kore sajano aar tar ii majhe majhe baanch aar kath diye tairi choto choto cottage. Paharer kole, emon eek gramya oo bonyo paribeshe ekti raat katabo - eei bhabnay mon khushi te bhore uuthlo. Reshi er paare dariye, Reshi nodi, chari diker bon-pahar oo nodir kole chotto Reshi Gram er dike takiye thakle, mon jeno prokitir kole hariye jaay.
Dimer jhol aar bhaat diye dupurer khawa sere amra Sebastian er meye Tracy er sathe gelam Reshi nodir paare. Tracy amader niye chollo ektu dure, jongoler modhye diye, jekhane nodi te jol khanik ta gobhir. Jole paa dubiye sara sorir kepe oothlo. Bhison thanda jol, kintu kichukhon dariye theke thanda da soye gelo. Nodir paare bosei dekhlaam, megh mukto neel akashe, nodir jol rangiye diye, dui pasher bon-paharer fanke asta gelo Rabi. Seet er sandhya namte, amra feere elam Reshi Gram ee.
Gram ee fire dekhi bon-fire er ayojon hochche. Ashepasher jongol theke kath kete eene joro kora hoyeche. Besh bodo kore aagun jalano hole amra aagun ghire bose porlaam. Sebastian er sathe gram eer aaro koekjon eshe amader sathe jog dilo. Totokhone sandya neme geche. Akashe Dadashir chaand. Chaander aloy rupali jhilik diye, kolodhani tule boye choleche Reshi nodi. Dui pasher bon-pahar chand-bhashi. Aar sei bon-paharer deshe, agun jele bose, amra koekjon sohure manush, amader jiboner ekti swaraniyo raat katachchi. Eei anubhuti bhasay byakto kora jaay na. Anekhkhon amra sei taray bhora khola akasher niche, goplo aar gaan diye katiye dilam. Raate deshi murgir jhol aar roti diye aati sushadu khabar kheye, giye boslaam nodir paare. Jyosnar alok snato raate, nodir paare patharer opor bose, anekta somoy katiye dilam amra 4 bandhu.
Pordin sakale oothe, haat-mukh dhuye, boner path diye, reshi nodi ke pashe rekhe anekta beriye eelam. Meghmukta nil akashe, siter misti roddur gaye lagiye, boner pathe beranor ekta onno rokom anubhuti. Charidike prochur pakhir kolokakali, buno fuler gandha, snigdha nodir nirob soundarye mon bhoriye niye, ebar amra beriye porlaam amader agami gantabye. Pedong pouche uuthlaam, Pedong sohor er ektu barite obostito Sebastian er guest house ee. Guest house ti ekhono puropuri tairi hoyni. Chaader khanik ta angshe 4 te ghor niye thakar byabosta. Baki chaad ta ekhono faka. Sekhane darale, daan dike pedong sahar, baam dike bon-paharer faank diye chokhe pore Kanchanjangha aar ulta dike dekha jaay paharer kole sajano Kalimpong sohor. Cha kheye amra beriye porlaam, Pedong er ashe pasher kichu alpa porichito jaygaa ghure dekhte.
Pedong sohor theke 10 km. dure, uuchu pahari path beye pouchate hoy Ramitey View Point. Eei rastay trek kore jawao jaay. Bone dhaka paharer majh diye, pakhir daak aar sakaler sisir bheja boner gandhe, eei path chola khub ii shriti-madhur. Tatka batashe mon-pran taja hoye oothe. View Point er kichu aage gari rekhe khanik ta here oothte hoy. View Point ee pouche, hotat mone holo jeno chokher samne theke jeno ekta parda uthe gelo. Samne 180 degree sudhu deu khelano pahar digante miliye geche. Niche dekha jaay pashchim theke pube bistrito Teesta. Paharer faanke faanke megher khela, aar tar majhkhane dekha jaay Kanchanjangha. Nil akashe shet-subhra borofer mukut pore digonte bistrito. Surjer aloy jhokmok korche tar borofer mukut. Daan dike dekhte pawa jaay Jeleep La(Pass). Niche daan dike dekha jachche Sikim er Rongpo sohor ebong paharer dhape dhape sobuj Cha-Bagan. Jana chilo na amader, uttar banger paharer kole lukono aache emon ek jaygaa, jekhane ekti paharer simanay dariye samne takale, chokher samne bheshe oothe, tuli diye aanka chobir moto, pahar, nodi aar megher somonyoye emon aparthibo drishyapot. Bak-rudhdha hoye amra takiye roilaam. Sudhu mone hote laaglo -- "Kirito dharini tushar shringhe, sobuje sajano tomar desh * tomar upama tumi je maa, tomar ruper nahi ko sesh".
Anekkhon pore amra aste aste neme elam. Ferar pathe dekhlaam, paharer kole, boner majhe sundaar Sillery Village ebong tar pashe aaro kichuta egiye Silent Valley. Paharer ekti khanje, bodo bodo gache ghera khanik ta faka jaygaa Silent Valley. Kono jono-bosoti nei. Kichukhon chup kore darale mone hobe prthibir baire kothao chole esechi. Kono sabda nei, atbhut eek nishtabdhata cheye aache charidike. Sudhu sona jaay batasher sabda. Chupchap sekhane khanikta somoy katiye mohabistho hoye amra neme elam sei pahar theke. Pedong er Sangchen Monastry dekhe amra pouchalam Rikisum. Bon-paharer modhye diye pakdandi path beye anekta uuchute eei Rikisum View Point. Opore aache British amol er tairi ekti Bunglow er dhangshabasesh. Megh-mukto nil akashe chokhe pore anekkhani akaash jure bistrito Kanchanjangha range. Niche dekha jaay paharer kole cha-bagan oo choto choto bosoti. Opore nil, charidike sobuj, tar majhe amar koekti manush protikir eei akripon soundaryer rohoshyo bojhar byartha chesta korlaam kichuta somoy.
Sandhyer aage neme elam Pedong sohore. December er sesher jomati seet. Beshikhon baire thaka jaay na. Guest house ee feere room heater ee gaa-haat-paa besh kore gorom kore niye, cha haate eshe boslaam, ghorer samner chaade. Purnimar alloy charidiker bon-pahar mayabi rup niyeche, ulta diker pahare Kalimpong sohore aalo jole ootheche. Mone hochche jeno samne adhakaar akasher kole keu sahasra pradip jaliyeche. Adda golpe kete gelo anekta somoy.
Pordin sakale breakfast sere, amra beriye porlaam Sikim er Aritar er pathe. Sikim er Rhenock hoye aaro 8 km. pahari path oothe pouchalam Aritar. Paharer kole, sobuje ghera chotto bosoti Aritar. Aar paharer mathay tariri krittim jolasoy ba pokhari ghire tairi hoyeche Eco Tourism Resort - Lam Pokhari. Charidike sobuje ghera lake er dhare eei resort abakaash japoner adarsha sthan. Lake er pash diye sobuj bone dhaka pahar beye ekti badhano rasta uuthe geche paharer mathay obostito View Point ee. Dupure aati sushadu chinese lunch sere, khanik bisram niye amra chollam pahar beye sei View Point ee. Bone chawa pahari path ee, bohu naam na jana pakhir koko-kakali sunte sunte pouchalaam paharer mathay. Eei view point theke nicher Aritar lake ek kathay apurba. Ekhane darale "Bird's Eye View" ee dekha jaay sobuje mora sundaar Aritar Lake, amader othar rasta ti bon-paharer faanke faanke majhe majhe hariye giye niche neme geche lake er paare. Onno dike niche chimcham pahari bosoti charao chokhe porlo ekti Helipad. Kanchanjangha ekhane theke ooto ta bistrito noy, kintu anek kaach theke dekha jaay Kanchanjanghar mul shikhar ti. Nil digonte dhyan gambhir tar upasthiti. Puro bikel ta amra katiye dilam eei View Point ee. Opore ekta Gram oo aache. Sthaniyo lokjon der satheo kichu alap porichoy sara holo, Sandhyer mukhe paharer path beye neme elam Aritar lake er dhare Resort ee.
Seet er sandhay, bon-fire ghire bose besh kichukhon bandhura mile gaan-adda-golpe katiye dilam. Aaj amader eei tour er sesh raat, kaal kei amader feere jete hobe eei sundar prakitir nishkolonko kol chere, sohorer jana-aranye.Tai sobai bodhhoy khanik ta aabeg-probon. Eei desher eeto akripon athacho lukono sounderyer swaad peye, amader mon chaichilo na feere jai eei bon-paharer desh chere. Amra sobai bujhte parchilaam amra rini hoye porechi, amader eei sundaar desh tar kaache. Je desher achena ajana pather banke, abohelito pahari bosotir majhe, ekhono lukono aache, manusher sundaar moner saralata, satata. Prakiti ekhane aajo apon mohimay bikoshito aar sei udaar prakitir motoi sundar oo nishkolonko ekhaner sadharon manush, gorib manush. Chander aloy charidiker bon-pahar jeno haasche, aar sei rupali raat er aalo chayar majhe amra aste aste hariye gelam, kon se eek swapner deshe.
Friday, April 10, 2009
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