While exploring the area you will be staying at the Shree Antu Community Homestay which is an ideal place to experience this different side of Nepal.
Shree Antu is a small village in Ilam, surrounded by cultivated tea fields and beautiful gardens and to the north the third-highest mountain in the world, Kanchenjunga (8586 metres). The people living in this area are ethnic Limbu, Tamang, Rai, Lepcha, and Magar. The Shree Antu Exploring package is an ideal opportunity to learn about these Nepali cultural groups, of which some mainly live in the eastern regions.
The Ilam district in far eastern Nepal is bordering Darjeeling in India. It is a lush green area of rolling hills covered in tea plantations. A picturesque place to make lovely photos.
The guides during your Exploring Shree Antu package are locals of the Ilam communities. They will provide detailed insights on the surroundings and local life style of the region.
Highlights Exploring Shree
Spectacular sunrise over the worlds 3rd highest mountain Kanchenjuna (8586 metres) in a beautiful mountainous landscape. See the mountains and rolling green tea fields on one side and the plains of the Terrai in the south on the other.
Learn all about Nepali tea and admire the beauty of the cultivated tea fields. During a visit to a local factory, the manager will walk you through all steps of production process: plucking, withering, rolling, fermenting, drying, sorting, and packing.
