12 Days Ilam & Sandakpur Trek (Eastern Nepal)

About this journey

A serene eastern Nepal experience blending nature, culture, and Himalayan panoramas. Trek through pine forests and rhododendron to Sandakpur summit (3,636m) — the highest peak in Ilam district on the Nepal-India border — for views of four of the five world's highest peaks: Everest, Kanchenjunga, Lhotse, and Makalu. Then descend through lush tea gardens to Ilam, Nepal's tea capital. Includes Kathmandu–Bhadrapur–Kathmandu domestic flights and homestay with Sherpa and Gurung families. Complimentary Yoga & Singing Bowl session.

Highlights

• Sandakpur summit (3,636m) — views of 4 of the 5 world's highest peaks
• Ilam — Nepal's premier tea-growing region with lush gardens
• Chittrey Monastery at Marpha (Sherpa Buddhist heritage)
• Red panda, leopard, and bear wildlife habitat
• Sherpa and Gurung family homestays
• Mai Pokhari — sacred lake (abode of serpent god Basuki)
• Includes Kathmandu–Bhadrapur flights
• Complimentary Yoga & Singing Bowl session

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