Ilam district is the combined district of fertile land Terai and high hills of Hilly region. Sandakpur is one of the peak points in Ilam district and is the popular destination to capture the alluring scenes of Darjeeling (India), different mountain peaks and Singalila Range. Sandakpur is at an altitude of 3636m and the perfect tourist destination for capturing the mountain peaks of three different countries India, Nepal, and Bhutan.
The peak hills of Sandakpur, Ilam is touched by the edge of Kanchanjunga National Park and a small village. Among the top five highest peaks in the world, four of them can be observed from the peak point of Sandakpur. The four mountains that can be observed from Sandakpur is Everest, Kanchanjunga, Lhotse, and Makalu. The point covers the alluring range of Mt.Kanchanjunga.
Trekking route from Ilam Bazar to Sandakpur:
- Ilam Bazar -> Mai Pokhari -> Maimajhuwa -> Mabu -> Kala Pokhri Bhanjyang -> Sandakpur
- Ilam Bazar -> Sulubung -> Jamuna -> Hangetham -> Piple -> KaliPokhari -> Bikhe Bhanjyang -> Sandakpur
- Trekkers can also choose the initial destination of the trek along the Singalila Ridge, following this route covers the view of the range of Mt.Kanchanjunga and Mt. Everest.
More than 20 peak range of Mountains can be seen from Sandakpur.
Picking the Sandakpur as the trekking destination leads to spending your 8 Days with full of adventurous and trekking activities.
The Sandakpur area is now turned into the perfect tourist destination because of initiation of Hotels, Lodge and Restaurants. Also, the road trip to Sandakpur is another exciting moment. If you are planning a weekend in Ilam district, please hover around the route of Sandakpur from Ilam Bazaar, to take the beautiful memory.
