THINGS TO DO IN POKHARA

Gateway to the Annapurna region, Pokhara is also known as the tourism capital of Nepal for its unbeatable natural and scenic beauty. Both man-made heritages and natural beauties makes Pokhara a must-visit place.

Trekking

Showcasing one of the most popular trekking regions in the world, the Annapurna region makes Pokhara one of the most desired places for trekking. From Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek to Annapurna Base Camp trek to Annapurna Circuit, you can find a wide range of routes to choose from. The Annapurna region has so much to offer for you.

Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Paragliding

One of the most famous and thrilling experience one can have in Pokhara is Paragliding. Infact, it is one of the top five commercial tandem paragliding location in the globe. All the right ingredients such as stable thermals, convenient take –off  and landing zones, incredible view of mountains and lakes are what makes Paragliding in Pokhara so special. There are 19 paragliding companies in Pokhara but the price seems to be fixed amongst all of these companies. As the price includes transport and insurance, no matter which company you choose it is all the same.

City of Lakes

Serving as a location to three very famous lakes that is Fewa, Begnas and Rupa, Pokhara is famous as City of Lakes as well. Boating in Fewa Lake is quite popular in which you can get to visit the Tal Barahi Temple. Along with that, do try the very famous grilled fish found at one of the hotels near to Begnas lake.

Ultra-light Flight

You can have a different view towards seeing the life. If you are enthusiastic about what a huge lake, mountains might look from a birds view, then you should definitely try Ultra-light flight in Pokhara. You can either choose to fly above Sarangkot, Phewa lake, the Peace Pagoda or Planeterium. The duration of your flight depends upon what you choose to fly above.

Bungee Jumping

The highest touch water touch Bungee Jump in the world can be done in Pokhara. Made from a tower at the height of 80 meters, you can dive onto the pond 18-20 meter deep. You can click pictures, make videos and enjoy the views around. You can cycle around lakeside at night or near Begnas and Rupa tal. Viewing the night life of pokhara in a cycle is the basic and the best experience, you will ever have in your life.

Festivals

Cultural events under the name of Phewa festival  takes place where there are more food ,handicraft stalls ,street dancing, fairground  rides and street singing. Lakeside’s biggest cultural patch of open space ,Basundhara park is the venue for the annual Annapurna festival which is usually held in April.

Sunrise from Sarangkot

Other than adventurous, thrilling and cultural experience, lets try something that touches your soul without doing anything. Seeing that beautiful Sun hiding behinds those snow  capped mountains, how does that sound? Yes, you can have this experience from Sarangkot.

Bat Cave and Mahendra Cave

Seeing a cave full of  bats hanging on this upper surface must be an interesting and unique thing to do in your life. This cave is ten meters away from  Mahendra cave which is equally famous.

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