Destination
Ilam District is located in eastern Nepal. The Padma Sambhav Community Forest, which is one of the community forests in the Ilam municipality and is situated near the Singalila Ridge, is one of the best places to see the elusive Red Panda. The community plays an essential role in both conserving the forest and promoting eco-tourism. Their efforts not only protect the natural beauty around us but also foster a sense of connection and responsibility towards our environment
This forest is renowned for its rich biodiversity, stunning landscapes, and unique experiences. Exotic Mammals: Home to endangered Red Pandas, Himalayan Black Bears, Clouded Leopards, and various Deer species.
Ilam, in eastern Nepal, is a haven for bird watchers, boasting over 120 bird species. Home to Blood Pheasants, Satyr Tragopans, Himalayan Wood Owls, and more, its diverse landscapes provide ideal birding spots. Key locations like Shree Antu, Maipokhari, and Sandakpur offer stunning views and rich biodiversity, making Ilam a perfect retreat for nature lovers.
Sandakphu (3,636m), the highest point in West Bengal, offers breathtaking views of Everest, Kangchenjunga, Lhotse, and Makalu. A popular trekking destination, it is known for its stunning sunrises, vibrant rhododendrons, and diverse flora and fauna.
Ilam’s diverse flora creates a magical forest habitat, featuring rhododendrons, magnolias, orchids, bamboo groves, and alpine meadows. This rich biodiversity enhances its natural beauty, making Ilam a paradise for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
