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Mai Pokhari Sacred Lake House 1
Mai Pokhari Sacred Lake House 2
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Mai Pokhari Sacred Lake House

Kanyam & Ilam, Ilam

Hosted by Suraj Manandhar

Mai Pokhari is a high-altitude sacred lake above Ilam, surrounded by temperate forest and revered by both Hindu and Buddhist communities who conduct annual rituals at its shore. The approach trail passes through some of the finest bird habitat in the eastern hills.

What guests can use

☀️ Solar Power🚿 Running Water🪣 Dry / Pit Toilet🧺 Clothes Washing Area

🍛 Meals NPR 400–600 per meal

🥗 Veg

Paid directly to your host — not included in the booking total.

Food & Hospitality

🍛 Dal Bhat (Local Meals)🌿 Farm-Fresh / Organic Food🫖 Herbal / Local Tea🥗 Vegetarian Only

Things to do here

🌲 Nature Walk🦅 Bird Watching🥾 Trekking / Hiking🧘 Meditation / Yoga Space🔥 Bonfire Evening

Ratings & Reviews

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Available Rooms

Sacred Forest Room 1

Sacred Forest Room

Forest View · 2 guests

From NPR 3,500 / night

+ meals ~NPR 400–600