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Durations 7 Days
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Max. Elevation 3000 m
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Group Size 2 Min Pax
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Transportation Local Transportation
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Best Season Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)
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Starts at kathmandu
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end at Kathmandu
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Accomodation Tea houses / lodges during the trek
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Meals Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner with a cup of tea / coffee
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Trip Route Pokhara
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Trip Difficulty Easy

Exploring Through Beautiful Pokhara Overview

Exploring through the beautiful Pokhara is the packages for the trekkers who want to see the extreme beauties of Pokhara live. Viewing the mesmerizing David Fall close to the eyes and boating in Fewa Lake is the most amazing experience in Pokhara.
Nepal is a tourist’s Paradise in every sense of the world. Nepal is the country of Himalayas. The tourist from all over the world comes to Nepal to explore the beauties of Nepal. Tourism in Nepal is one of the biggest sources of revenue in the country. Being a major tourism country, we offer different types of packages, that takes you on the cultural, historical, natural and architectural tour of the country.

There are several tour packages that include certain parts of the country like Kathmandu, Pokhara, Lumbini, Nagarkot etc. Exploring the heritage sites in Kathmandu and relaxing in Pokhara, beautiful lake city will definitely make your unforgettable moments of the holiday in Nepal. We begin our tour with visiting world heritage sites, temples and monuments in Kathmandu and heads towards Pokhara to enjoy the lake city and breathe – taking mountain scenery and adventure experience of paragliding in Sarangkot.

Place to visit in Pokhara

Phewa Lake

Phewa Lake is mesmerizing fresh water lake located in Pokhara, Nepal. It is one of the most iconic picturesque places surrounded by snow capped mountains and lush green hills including the majestic Annapurna range. In a Phewa Lake you can rent a colorful wooden boat or a paddle boat which explore the tranquil water of Phewa Lake. You can hire a boatman to row for you. While boating you can see Tal Barahi Temple which situated on a small island in the idle of the Phewa Lake. The temple is dedicated to the Hindu Goddess Barahi. You can visit the temple and pay your respects.Lake side is filled with restaurants, cafes, shops and hotels offering a brilliant view of the lake and surrounding mountains. Phewa Lake is perfect spot for relaxation and reflection. It offers a fantastic photography, especially during sunrise and sunsets. We can interact with local people, observe traditional fishing practices and immerse you in the rich culture of Pokhara region around Phewa Lake. Phewa Lake, offering something for everyone to enjoy admits its natural beauty and it is must visit destination.

Sarangkot

Sarangkot is a hill station and a popular tourist destination located near Pokhara, Nepal. Positioned at an elevation of about 1,600 meters (5,250 feet) above sea level, Sarangkot offers stunning panoramic views of the Annapurna mountain range, including the towering peaks like Annapurna and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail). It’s renowned for its breathtaking sunrise and sunset vistas, making it a favorite spot for visitors seeking natural beauty and outdoor activities such as paragliding, hiking, and photography. Additionally, Sarangkot provides opportunities to experience the local culture and hospitality of the Nepalese people living in the surrounding villages.

David/ Davis Falls

Davis Falls, also known as Devi’s Fall or Patale Chhango, is a stunning waterfall located in Pokhara, Nepal. It is named after a Swiss tourist named David who tragically drowned in its waters in the 1960s. The waterfall originates from the Phewa Lake and then cascades into a deep gorge through a natural tunnel, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. Davis Falls is renowned for its constant roar and impressive force, particularly during the monsoon season when the water flow is at its peak. Surrounding the waterfall, there are viewing platforms and walkways for visitors to observe its beauty from various angles. Davis Falls is a popular tourist attraction in Pokhara, offering a glimpse of the awe-inspiring natural landscapes of Nepal.

Pokhara shanti Stupa

The Pokhara Shanti Stupa is situated atop Anadu Hill on the southern fringe of Phewa Lake, offering panoramic views of the lake, Pokhara city, and the Annapurna mountain range.Built with the intention of promoting world peace and harmony, the Shanti Stupa serves as a symbol of peace, unity, and compassion.The stupa was constructed by Japanese Buddhist monk Nichidatsu Fujii and members of the Nipponzan-Myōhōji Buddhist order. It was inaugurated in 1999 as part of a global initiative to build peace pagodas around the world.The Shanti Stupa features traditional Buddhist architectural elements, including a dome-shaped structure topped with a golden spire (finial). It is adorned with intricate carvings, statues, and paintings depicting Buddhist motifs and teachings.Visitors to the Pokhara Shanti Stupa can enjoy the serene ambiance of the hilltop location, meditate in the peaceful surroundings, and soak in the panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.The stupa can be reached by hiking up a series of stone steps or by driving part of the way up the hill. Many tourists also opt to visit the Shanti Stupa as part of guided tours or as a stop during their exploration of Pokhara.

Begnas Taal

Begnas Lake is situated about 15 kilometers east of Pokhara city, nestled amidst lush green hills and terraced fields.It is one of the largest lakes in the Pokhara Valley and is believed to have been formed by the melting of snow and runoff from surrounding hills and mountains. Begnas Lake covers an area of approximately 3.8 square kilometers and has an average depth of about 10 meters. It is relatively shallow compared to its neighboring lake, Phewa Lake.Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including verdant forests, rice paddies, and traditional Nepalese villages, Begnas Lake offers breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Manaslu mountain ranges on clear days. Visitors to Begnas Lake can enjoy a variety of activities such as boating, fishing, picnicking, and birdwatching. The tranquil ambiance of the lake makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and nature appreciation. The area around Begnas Lake is inhabited by ethnic communities such as the Brahmins, Chhetris, and Gurungs, who have preserved their traditional lifestyles and cultural practices. Exploring the nearby villages provides insight into rural Nepalese life. Begnas Lake is easily accessible from Pokhara by road, and several resorts and guesthouses offer accommodation options for visitors wishing to stay near the lake.

Shree Bindhyabasini Temple

Situated atop a small hill in the Old Bazaar area of Pokhara, the Bindhyabasini Temple offers panoramic views of the Pokhara Valley and the surrounding Himalayan mountains. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Bhagwati, an incarnation of the Hindu goddess Durga. Goddess Bhagwati is worshipped as the guardian deity of Pokhara and is believed to fulfill the wishes of her devotees.The Bindhyabasini Temple holds immense religious significance for the local Hindu community and attracts a large number of devotees and visitors, especially during festivals and special occasions.The temple features traditional Nepalese pagoda-style architecture, with intricate wood carvings and colorful decorations adorning its facade. The main sanctum houses the idol of Goddess Bhagwati, which is adorned with flowers, garlands, and offerings by worshipers.The temple is particularly lively during festivals such as Dashain and Teej, when devotees flock to offer prayers and make offerings to the goddess. Special rituals, prayers, and cultural performances are organized during these occasions, adding to the vibrant atmosphere.The area surrounding the Bindhyabasini Temple is bustling with activity, with shops selling religious items, souvenirs, and snacks. Visitors can explore the nearby Old Bazaar and interact with locals to experience the cultural richness of Pokhara.The temple is easily accessible from the main areas of Pokhara, either by walking or by taking a short taxi ride. Many tourists include a visit to the Bindhyabasini Temple as part of their itinerary while exploring Pokhara.

Bat Cave

The Bat Cave is situated in the northern part of Pokhara, near the village of Batulechaur. It’s easily accessible by road, and many tour operators offer guided tours to the cave.The cave was formed by the natural process of limestone erosion over thousands of years. It’s a large limestone cave system with several chambers and passages, some of which are illuminated for visitors to explore.The Bat Cave is home to a large population of bats, which is how it got its nickname. Visitors can observe these bats hanging from the cave’s ceiling, particularly in the deeper chambers. Additionally, the cave features impressive stalactites and stalagmites formations, creating a unique and fascinating underground landscape.Exploring the Bat Cave is a memorable experience for visitors of all ages. While some parts of the cave are well-lit and easy to navigate, others are darker and more challenging to traverse, requiring caution and sturdy footwear. Many tourists choose to hire local guides who are familiar with the cave’s layout and can provide interesting insights into its geology and ecology

Exploring Through Beautiful Pokhara Highlights

  • Visit Tal Barahi Temple, situated in the middle of the lake.
  • Relish the time during sunset while at the lakeside; the views are stunning.
  • Try paragliding and get an overview of Pokhara City and surroundings.
  • Breathtaking sunrise over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
  • Panoramic view of the city, Phewa Lake, and the Himalayas
  • Discover Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, a sacred place with a Shiva temple inside.
  • Learn about Nepal’s mountaineering history and culture and famous climbers.
  • Ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Bhagwati. Less crowded by Phewa Lake and best for relaxation and nature lovers.

Exploring Through Beautiful Pokhara Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu Then Transfer To Hotel. (1,400m) | ( 6 km | 20–30 min)

Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, our airport representative will greet you with a name card and transfer you to the hotel. This airport to hotel transfer takes about 2030 minutes driving for a distance of about 6 km. The remaining day is for your rest and preparation for the trip. You will be staying overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 2: Sightseeing in Kathmandu old heritage place (1,400m) | 25 km | 5 – 6 hrs)

Our guide picks you up after breakfast from your hotel for the full-day guided sightseeing tour around Kathmanducultural and historical attraction sites. In this tour, you will traverse 25 km that takes some 5-6 hours in total. You will see Kathmandu Durbar Square, with its ancient palaces and temples, followed by a visit to the Swayambhunath, also known as the Monkey Temple, which has an outlook over the entire city. From here, the tour continues to Pashupatinath Temple, one of the most holy Hindu temples, and ends at Boudhanath Stupa, an important site for Buddhist pilgrimageAt the end of a day full of interesting expeditions, you will be transferred back to your hotel for your overnight stay in Kathmandu.

Day 3: Drive to Pokhara From Kathmandu .

 Have breakfast, then drive to Pokhara, a mainly scenic drive of 200 kmincluding various turns around rivers, green hills, and picturesque villages. It takes about 6 to 7 hours by tourist bus. You have the option of flying if you want to; it takes 25 minutesAfter arriving in Pokhara, you have an opportunity to sightsee around the serene Lakeside area and view the superb views of Phewa Lake. The rest of the day remains free for personal activities. Overnight stay at a hotel in Pokhara.

Day 4: Sightseeing in Pokhara old heritage side ( 8, 22 m) | 200 km | 6–7 hrs)

After having breakfast, we will continue on a full-day sightseeing tour to Pokhara, covering about 30 km in 6 to 7 hours. A boat trip on Phewa Lake first greets tourists, with stops at Tal Barahi Temple on the middle portion of the lake. Next on the itinerary, we have unique natural wonders Davis Falls and Gupteshwor CaveIt continues further toward Bindhyabasini Temple, one of the oldest Hindu temples in Pokhara. Starting with a visit to the World Peace Pagoda, a Buddhist monastery which commands breathtaking panoramic views of the city, mountains, and lake, we hike up. Later in the day, we drive to Sarangkot (1,600m) to catch the awesome view of the sunset. With a really tiring yet fulfilling day, we drive back to the hotel for our overnight stay in Pokhara.

Day 5: Drive to Sarangkot and back to Pokhara.( 1,600 m) | 12 km | 2–3 hours)

Early in the morning, we will drive to Sarangkot, which is 12 km from Pokhara, for a breathtaking sunrise view over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. It takes about 1 hour to drive there, and we will spend some time looking at this beautiful scenery before returning to Pokhara. The whole day is free for relaxation or personal activities. Apart from this, you can visit other parts of the city, or you can relax at Lakeside or go for paragliding. Night halt will be in a hotel at Pokhara.

Day 6: Drive back to Kathmandu ( (1,400m) | 200 km | 6 –7 hours)

Today, after having breakfast, we‘ll drive to Kathmandu covering 200 km in 6 to 7 hours. If you would not like this option, you may also opt for a 25-minute flight to return faster. Free time upon arrival in Kathmandu to relax, explore local markets, or shop for souvenirs. In the evening, a special farewell dinner will be provided that includes traditional Nepali cuisine to celebrate the wonderful journey. Overnight stay will be at a hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 7: Day of Departure to airport

On the last day of the tour, we will drop you at Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward departure. The airport is about 6 km away from the hotel and takes around 20 to 30 minutes. You will board a flight back home with sweet memories of the tourwhich marks the end of our services.

If the above Everest Base Camp Trek itinerary does not meet your needs, we can design individualized travel plans based on your preferences and specifications.

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Exploring Through Beautiful Pokhara Cost Includes

  • Airport pickup Drop by private car.
  • All accommodations during the tour with Breakfast.
  • Two-star category hotel in Kathmandu, 3 nights twin/double sharing deluxe accommodation with breakfast.
  • Two- star category hotel in Pokhara, 2 nights twin/double sharing deluxe accommodation with breakfast.
  • Transportation cost of the private vehicle during the whole trip.
  • A good English speaking license holder guide during the whole trip.
  • All the government taxes and company service charge.
  • Entrance fees in Kathmandu, and Pokhara
  • Farewell dinner, Nepali culture cuisine.

Exploring Through Beautiful Pokhara Cost Excludes

  • International airfare
  • Fees of visa for Nepal
  • Personal related expenses
  • Lunch & dinner during the trip.
  • Alcoholic beverages, mineral bottle and hot/boiled water, soft drinks, desserts, snack foods laundry or any other services which are not mentioned by the company
  • Extra cost on natural disaster
  • Travel Insurance.
  • Items not included in Cost inclusions,
  • Cost for spending extra nights in a certain destination in your will.

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Exploring Through Beautiful Pokhara FAQs

Why should one visit Pokhara during their trip to Nepal? 

Famous for its natural beauty, serene lakes, breathtaking mountain views, adventure activities, and cultural heritage, Pokhara acts as a gateway to the Annapurna region, making it one of the top travel destinations in Nepal.

Why am I going to trek with Nepal Holiday Treks and Tours?

Nepal Holiday Treks and Tours offers experienced guides, excellent customer service, and local knowledge that can make your trek safe, enjoyable, and well-organized.

What are the adventure activities that I can do in Pokhara?

Pokhara is an adventure hub for:
Paragliding,Ultra-light flights,Zip-lining, Boating,Trekking, Bungee jumping,White-water rafting

What are the different cultural experiences I can have in Pokhara?

Visit Bindhyabasini Temple and Tal Barahi Temple
Gurkha Museum and International Mountain Museum
Local village visit: Dhampus, Ghandruk
Traditional Nepali music and dance shows

What are the other documents that I need to bring along for trekking?

You will be requiring a valid passport with six-month validity, a Nepal visa available on arrival or online, and permits such as the Pokhara Area Permit (PAP) and TIMS card.

 Is Pokhara safe to travel solo travelers and families?

Yes, Pokhara is considered one of Nepals safest cities to travel solowith families, or as a female travelerPeople here are friendly and the city also offers good infrastructure when it comes to tourism.

I have previously gone on a trek; will I need a guide?

Yes, compulsory but highly advisable for safety, navigation, and to enrich your trekking experience. Guides speak English and have local knowledge.

Do I need a visa to enter Nepal?

Yes, you can get a visa on arrival at the airport or apply online prior to your trip.

Do I need any previous trekking experience for the trek?

Previous experience will be helpful but not compulsory. Your fitness and stamina should be pretty good.

How safe is Nepal to trek solo for women travelers?

Generally, Nepal is safe to trek for a solo female traveler, but always in the back of one’s mind should be taking standard precautions such as the choosing of a reputable company or guide.

How should I prepare physically for the trek?

Pay attention to cardiovascular exercises, strength training, and practicing hiking with a loaded backpack in order to get your body ready for the trek.

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