The Everest Tea Garden:

Bhotechaur is well known for the tea garden (known as Everest Tea Garden) located in Hibung Village in Melamchi Municipality , Everest tea garden which is also popular as “Mini Ilam” is one of the beautiful places near Kathmandu for short duration outing. Mini Ilam is accessible by hiking route of 3 km from Prakriti Resort. Everest Tea Garden used to be a trending traveling destination of the people of Kathmandu valley for Picnic, photo shoot, refreshment visit as well as one night stays. Presently, the management of the Everest garden has closed the entry of visitors for some safety reasons of the plants itself. The visitors are allowed to view the garden only from distance apart.