Places to visit near

Ilām

Ilām is a town in Koshi Province district, Nepal of about 17,491 people. Within 50 km by road there are 107 places to visit: 32 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 forts & heritage and 4 temples. The must-see places are Tonglu, The Singalila National Park - West Bengal, India and Sandakphu.

26.9094° N, 87.9282° EPop. 17,491Station: Ghoom (GHUM)

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Within 30 km22 places
Within 50 km107
Must-see58
Notable213
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ilām

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:50 pm

123 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ilām
  2. Sandakphuviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. The Singalila National Park - West Bengal, Indianational park · 2 hrs
  4. Ghoom Monasterymonastery · 1 hrs
  5. Mirik Lake View Pointlake · 45 min
  6. Tingling View Pointviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Ilām
Today’s loopIlāmStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Ilām

By train

Ghoom (GHUM), about 43 km from the centre; Rangapani (RNI), about 65 km from the centre.

By air

Bagdogra Airport (IXB), Siliguri — about 59 km by road; Darbhanga Airport (DBR), Darbhanga — about 269 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ilām?

The Singalila National Park - West Bengal, India (national park, about 26 km), Mirik Lake View Point (lake, about 32 km), Sumendu Lake (lake, about 32 km), Tingling View Point (viewpoint, about 34 km), Pine View Spot (attraction, about 35 km), Tonglu (viewpoint, about 25 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ilām?

107 places on Spotwander: 32 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 forts & heritage, 4 temples, 13 waterfalls, 5 buddhist sites.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ilām?

Lepcha Tol, about 9 km by road; Jogmai (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Ilām?

Gurassey Chorten, about 24 km by road; Kalpokhri Buddhist Chorten (26 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ilām?

Start in Ilām, visit Sandakphu, then The Singalila National Park - West Bengal, India, then Ghoom Monastery, then Mirik Lake View Point, then Tingling View Point, and drive back — about 123 km by road in all.