Third Red Panda Festival to be held in Ilam from April 3–6
Summary
The third Red Panda Festival in Ilam from April 3-6 promotes conservation of the endangered red panda and hiking tourism along the Red Panda Trail, featuring trekking, jungle safaris, birdwatching, and local culture.
Key Points
- The third Red Panda Festival will be held in Ilam from April 3 to 6 to promote conservation and tourism.
- The festival emphasizes hiking tourism along the approximately 40-kilometre Red Panda Trail.
- The trail offers sightings of red pandas, diverse bird species, and 18 species of rhododendrons.
- Organisers aim to attract about 10,000 domestic and international tourists to Sandakpur during the event.