CountryNepal
Time zoneAsia/Kathmandu
CurrencyNPR
Official language(s)Nepali
It's essential to prepare your physical fitness before trekking. Also, it's advisable to acclimatize to local foods.
A hilltop viewpoint overlooking Pokhara city and Phewa Lake. It is especially beautiful around sunset.
LocationAnadu Hill, Pokhara
HoursOpen 24 hours
AdmissionFree
Travel tipWear comfortable shoes for the uphill approach, and go on a clear day for the best views.
One of Pokhara’s best-known Hindu temples, offering a look at local faith and daily worship. The atmosphere is especially nice in the morning or near sunset.
LocationPokhara
HoursDaily 05:00–19:00
AdmissionFree
Travel tipDress modestly and keep quiet during prayer times.
A popular limestone cave near Pokhara that many visitors enjoy as a short adventure stop. Inside can be dark and slippery, so take care.
LocationBatulechaur, Pokhara
HoursDaily 09:00–17:00
AdmissionPaid
Travel tipA flashlight can help, and paths may be slippery after rain.
A unique waterfall that seems to disappear underground, making it one of Pokhara’s best-known natural sights. It pairs well with the nearby cave visit.
HoursOpen 24 hours daily
AdmissionPaid
Travel tipIt is especially impressive after rainfall when the water flow is stronger.
A museum introducing Nepal’s military tradition and the history of the Gurkha soldiers. The exhibits help visitors understand the links between British and Nepali military history.
HoursHours may vary
AdmissionPaid
Travel tipTake your time with the displays to better understand the Gurkha background.
Sarangkot is the best spot to view the sunrise over Pokhara.
HoursOpen all the time
AdmissionFree
Travel tipIt's best to go early in the morning.
Phewa Lake is the most famous landmark in Pokhara, offering beautiful views and various water activities.
HoursOpen all the time
AdmissionFree
Travel tipEnjoy the sunset at a café by the lake.
The World Peace Pagoda offers stunning views of Pokhara and the surrounding mountains.
HoursOpen all the time
AdmissionFree
Travel tipWear comfortable shoes for the hike up.
The biggest festival in Nepal, featuring fireworks and various cultural events during the celebration.
WhenAround October every year
Travel tipIt’s a good idea to book accommodations in advance during Dashain.
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