Pathibhara Devi & Eastern Nepal Escape – 7 Days / 6 Nights
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Pathibhara Devi & Eastern Nepal Escape – 7 Days / 6 Nights

Ilam and Kathmandu
2-12
Easy difficulty
Max altitude 3,794 m
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About This Trip

Discover the spiritual beauty and natural charm of eastern Nepal on this six-day journey to the sacred Pathibhara Devi Temple and the scenic landscapes of Ilam. Begin with a pilgrimage to one of Nepal's most revered Hindu shrines, situated high in the mountains of Taplejung. Continue through the beautiful tea gardens, rolling hills, and peaceful viewpoints of Ilam, exploring destinations such as Kanyam, Fikkal, and Antu Danda. Combining spiritual devotion, cultural experiences, and breathtaking Himalayan scenery, this journey offers a memorable escape into eastern Nepal. Experience the sacred beauty of Pathibhara and the natural wonders of eastern Nepal with Happy World Tours & Travels. Book your journey today!

Trip Highlights

Visit the sacred Pathibhara Devi Temple.
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Kanchenjunga Himalayan range.
Explore Ilam's beautiful tea gardens.
Discover the scenic landscapes of Kanyam.
Experience the sunrise and mountain views from Antu Danda.
Explore Eastern Nepal's local culture and traditions.
Enjoy peaceful hill stations and refreshing natural surroundings.
Experience a perfect blend of pilgrimage, nature and relaxation.

What's Included

  • Airport pickup and drop-off at Bhadrapur.
  • All ground transportation by private vehicle as per itinerary.
  • 5 nights' accommodation in AP basis
  • Local 4WD jeep transfer to and from the Pathibhara trekking starting point, where required.
  • Ilam sightseeing, including Kanyam and Fikkal.
  • All applicable government taxes and company service charges.

What's Not Included

  • Domestic flights to and from Bhadrapur.
  • Personal expenses, laundry and beverages.
  • Travel insurance and medical expenses.
  • Porter or pony services during the Pathibhara pilgrimage.
  • Personal puja materials, offerings and temple donations.
  • Additional accommodation or transportation due to delays.
  • Tips and gratuities for drivers and local staff.
  • Any services not mentioned under Cost Includes.

When to Visit

This route is open year-round, but conditions vary by month. Tap any month to see how it compares.

Feb

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One of the best months to travel — clear conditions and comfortable pace throughout.

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Your Itinerary

Arrival at Bhadrapur – Drive to Ilam

Highlights

Upon arrival at Bhadrapur Airport, our representative will welcome you and assist with your transfer to Ilam. Enjoy a scenic drive through the beautiful landscapes of eastern Nepal, passing green hills, rivers and local settlements. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Ilam.

Key Activities

Arrival & Ilam drive

Meals

Dinner

Destination

Ilam and Kathmandu

Ilam Sightseeing – Kanyam & Fikkal

Highlights

After breakfast, explore the beautiful surroundings of Ilam. Visit Kanyam, famous for its endless tea gardens and peaceful landscapes, followed by Fikkal, a charming hill town known for its tea plantations and local markets. Enjoy the fresh mountain air and scenic views before returning to your hotel. Overnight in Ilam.

Key Activities

Kanyam & Ilam sightseeing.

Meals

Breakfast

Destination

Ilam and Kathmandu

Drive from Ilam to Taplejung

Highlights

After breakfast, begin your scenic drive towards Taplejung, passing through beautiful hills, rivers, traditional villages and winding mountain roads. Enjoy the changing landscapes of eastern Nepal along the way. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and prepare for the upcoming Pathibhara pilgrimage. Overnight in Taplejung.

Key Activities

Drive to Taplejung.

Meals

BreakfastLunchDinner

Destination

Ilam and Kathmandu

Pathibhara Devi Temple Pilgrimage – Return to Taplejung

Highlights

Early in the morning, drive towards Kaflepati, the starting point of the Pathibhara pilgrimage. From here, begin the uphill trek to the sacred Pathibhara Devi Temple, an important pilgrimage destination for Hindu and Buddhist devotees. Offer your prayers, enjoy the spiritual atmosphere and admire the surrounding Himalayan scenery. After darshan, descend to Kaflepati and drive back to Taplejung. Overnight in Taplejung.

Key Activities

Pathibhara Darshan.

Meals

BreakfastLunchDinner

Destination

Ilam and Kathmandu

Drive from Taplejung to Ilam

Highlights

After breakfast, drive back towards Ilam through the scenic eastern hills. Enjoy the beautiful countryside, tea gardens and peaceful surroundings along the journey. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and spend the evening relaxing or exploring the local area. Overnight in Ilam.

Key Activities

Return to Ilam.

Meals

BreakfastLunchDinner

Destination

Ilam and Kathmandu

Drive to Bhadrapur – Departure

Highlights

After breakfast, drive to Bhadrapur Airport for your onward flight. Our journey concludes with wonderful memories of the sacred Pathibhara Temple, the beautiful tea gardens of Ilam and the natural charm of eastern Nepal.

Key Activities

Departure from Bhadrapur.

Meals

Breakfast

Destination

Ilam and Kathmandu

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