Tea in Ilam

Ilam is a beautiful hill station in eastern Nepal. Ilam is known for its scenic landscapes, cool climate, and high-quality tea production. It is popular for tea with many beautiful and lush tea gardens in the hills of Ilam. Ilam is popular for producing excellent tea, often compared to the world-famous Darjeeling tea. The region's favorable climate, high altitude, and rich soil contribute to the cultivation of premium tea leaves. The tea garden is popular among tourists (domestic as well as international) for research, picnic, sight scene, photography and for moviemaking as well. Kanyam is the biggest picnic and tourism spot of Ilam district.

Ilam is a small hilly town with pristine landscape of sloped organic tea gardens, thick natural forests, holy sites and unique culture. Visitors to the Ilam Tea Garden can often participate in guided tours and tea tasting sessions. These tours provide insights into the tea production process, from plucking the leaves to processing and packaging Ilam offers a romantic sunrise and sunset views, hiking into the orthodox tea garden, tranquil picnic and sightseeing spots. The sloppy hills covered by the bushes of Tea gives you a fascinating view from the Mechi Highway, while you are on the way to explore Far East Nepal. Staying at a tea estate provides an opportunity to explore the surroundings, interact with the locals, and learn more about tea cultivation.