Private Pokhara Full-Day Tour: Explore City Beauty, Serene Lakes, and Himalayan Peaks
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Experience the beauty of Pokhara on this private full-day tour. Explore serene lakes, majestic Himalayan peaks, and popular sights like Bindhyabasini Temple and Devi's Falls.
Duration: 7 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Phewa Tal (Fewa Lake) - In the early morning at 5am, your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Pokhara.
  • Sarangkot - Head towards Sarangkot to witness the magnificent sunrise and enchanting views of the Himalayan peaks and ranges of Machhapuchhre (Fish Tail), Dhaulagiri and Annapurna.At 8am, proceed back to your hotel for a quick break or stop for breakfast in the city. At 10am, your tour will commence again as you head for your full-day tour of Pokhara’s sights.
  • Barahi temple - Enjoy boating at Phewa Lake, the second largest lake in the country, and the center of all attractions in Pokhara. See Barahi Temple, built on an island in Phewa Lake, this two-storied pagoda is dedicated to the boar manifestation of Ajima, the protector deity representing the female force.
  • Peace Temple - Visit the World Peace Pagoda, a massive Buddhist stupa located on a hill top (Rani Ban) just behind Phewa Lake. This stupa is the symbol of peace where the huge idols of Lord Buddha from Japan, Sri Lanka and Thailand have been installed.
  • Shree Bindhyabasini Temple - Next is Bindhyabasini Temple, the center of religious activity in the old bazaar. It is dedicated to Goddess Bhagawati, yet another manifestation of Shakti.
  • Davi’s falls Pokhara - You will also visit Devi’s Falls, locally known as Patale Chhango, Devi’s Falls (also known as Devil’s, Devin’s or David’s) is an awesome waterfall lying about 1 km south-west of Pokhara airport on the highway to Tansen. Legend has it that a trekker (Devin, David…) was washed away by the Pardi Khola (river) and disappeared down into an underground passage beneath the fall.
  • Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave - Gupteswar Gupha (cave) is a sacred cave located near Devi’s fall. The cave is almost 3 km long. It has some big hall-size rooms and some passages. This cave holds special value for Hindus since a phallic symbol of Lord Shiva is preserved here in the condition it was discovered and taking pictures inside the cave is prohibited.
What's Included
  • Local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Boating on Phewa Lake
  • All fees and/or taxes
  • Transport by private vehicle
What's Not Included
  • Tipping
Additional Information

This 10-hour private excursion takes you to explore Pokhara, a resort city of remarkable beauty. Start with a sunrise tour of Sarangkot and experience the serenity of Phewa Lake and the magnificent summit of Machhapuchhre rising behind it that creates an ambiance of peace and magic. You will also visit the city’s most popular sights, such as Bindhyabasini Temple, Devi’s Falls, and the Tibetan Refugee Camp.

World Peace Pagoda (Shanti Stupa). Opened in 1999 atop a hill just south of Phewa Tal, the Stupa is the first Peace Pagoda to be constructed in Nepal and offers great views of the Annapurna Mountains, including Fishtail, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South, and Annapurna III. This is a great place to watch the sunrise or sunset over Pokhara. We can see entire Pokhara Valley, Phewa lake from here.

Location
Phewa Tal (Fewa Lake)
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Enrico_b
Nov 3, 2016
The 6:15am sunrise at Sarangkot and... - <p>The 6:15am sunrise at Sarangkot and the trek to the Peace Pagoda are not to missed both of which you can do/explore on your own, the rest of the tour are not very interesting.</p>
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