Pokhara is the second-largest and busiest city in Nepal. The Pokhara City Tours comprises a major tourist hub being the starting point for the popular trekking routes in the Annapurna region – the most popular trekking destination in the whole world.
Pokhara is also known as the City of lakes. These lakes have cultural and religious values as well along with the beauty that attracts thousands of visitors each week. The enchanting Phewa Lake mirrors the most beautiful the Mt. Machhapuchhre on its surface, as the water ripples giving the illusion of the mountain dancing within the grasp. The Begnas and the Rupa Lakes have tugged well away from the busy areas of the core city.
The Seti River has formed several gorges and canyons in the city and its periphery as well as the caves which are also a major tourist attraction.
Pokhara City Tour offers you the surface level but deep insight into the beauty and experience of living in a mountainous country like Nepal. During the stay, you will feel that one of the three gigantic mountains Annapurna, Manaslu and Dhaulagiri hovering over 8000 meters are watching over your shoulders. The omniscient presence of Mt. Machhapuchhre will intimidate as well as fascinate any soul from locals to visitors alike.
Here are some of the tourist attractions of the Pokhara City Tour:
Devis fall
Also known as Patale Chango, Devi’s fall is situated 2 km south-west of Lakeside. The Seti River has formed a deep gorge as water from the raving river cut through the walls of the caves.
International Mountaineering Museum
One can easily obtain information on mountaineering in the International Mountaineering Museum. Information on the historical events in mountaineering, different peaks, and profiles of the celebrated mountaineers, education about climbing activities, and the culture in the Himalayas, etc. kept for display.
Gorges of Seti Gandaki River
Seti river has formed a channel of veins within and around Pokhara, craving deep under the whole Pokhara valley. The power of the Seti River both intimidates and fills excitement.
Phewa Lake
Popular among nature lovers many tourists are captivated by the reflection of the gorgeous Mt. Machhapuchhre on the Phewa lake. Apart from its natural beauty, this lake is the center of religious and cultural aspects. The lakeside is packed with reputed hotels and lodges that serve good food too.
Barahi temple
Situated at the center of Phewa Lake, Barahi temple is a famous religious monument in Pokhara. Thousands of worshipers, as well as tourists, visit the monument.