Pokhara
Kaski District, Nepal
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About Pokhara
Pokhara is Nepal's adventure capital and a tranquil lakeside city. Set against the backdrop of the Annapurna range, it offers stunning views of Machapuchare (Fishtail) peak. The city is famous for Phewa Lake, paragliding, and as the starting point for many treks.
Highlights
- Phewa Lake with Annapurna reflections
- World Peace Pagoda
- Paragliding over the lake
- Davis Falls and Gupteshwor Cave
- Gateway to Annapurna treks
- Lakeside nightlife and restaurants
Best Time to Visit
Year-round, best Oct-Nov
How to Reach
Fly from Kathmandu (25 min) or drive via Prithvi Highway (6-7 hours). Tourist buses and local buses run daily.
Quick Info
| Region | Kaski District, Nepal |
|---|---|
| Altitude | 827m |
| Difficulty | easy |
| Duration | 2-5 days |