Pokhara Sightseeing

Pokhara is tourist’s paradise with full of natural as well as cultural heritage sites such as lakes, caves, temples of Buddhist and Hindus along with mountains. You can observe views to the north across the hills and Phewa Lake to the peaks of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges it is most beautiful Himalayan panoramas in the world.

Places to visit Pokhara

Sarangkot
Sarangkot is the one of the best pace in Nepal where you can see sunrise and panoramic mountain views.

Devi’s Fall
Locally known as the Patale Chhango (Hell’s Fall). Devi’s Fall (also known as Devin’s and David’s) is a lovely waterfall lying about two km south-west of the Pokhara airport on the Siddhartha Highway. Legend has it that a trekker (Devin, David.) was washed away by the Pardi Khola and mysteriously disappeared down into an underground passage beneath the fall.

Gupteswar Cave
Another cave famous for its religious importance located in the southern end of the city, Chorepatan. This cave is a sacred and natural cave there is temple of Load Shiva.

Barahi Temple
The Barahi temple is the most important monument in Pokhara. Built almost in the center of Phewa Lake, this two-storyed pagoda is dedicated to the boar manifestation of’ Ajima, the protesters deity representing- the female force Shakti. Devotees can be seen, especially on Saturdays, carrying male animals and fowl across the lake to be sacrificed to the deity

Mahendra cave
Mahendra cave is rich for its rock types and different stones that glitter when a beam of light is stroked in it. This natural formation is to see not to strike with sharp digging objects. Mahendra cave has been named as per the Late King Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev. This is also one of the most demanding tourist attraction centers in Pokhara.

Bat Cave (Chamera Gupha)
This cave is located a little far form the Mahendra cave in the west. Though the entrance is quite narrow but the inner part of the cave is wide enough. The images of the elephant tusk, gods and goddess have been craved on the inner walls of the cave. This cave is 150 meter long , 25feet high and of the shape of “U”. This cave is famous for the bats and gives shelter to more than 15 thousand bats of different species.

Begnas Lake
Begnas Lake is a freshwater lake located in the south-east of the Pokhara Valley. The lake is the second largest, after Phewa lake, among the eight lakes in Pokhara Valley.