Pokhara Sightseeing & Adventure Tour
Pokhara, known as the “City of Lakes,” offers an unbeatable mix of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and adventure sports. Surrounded by the majestic Annapurna and Machhapuchhre ranges, Pokhara is famous for serene lakes, roaring waterfalls, mystical caves, and thrilling adventure activities like paragliding, bungee jumping, and ziplining. This itinerary combines sightseeing, leisure, and adrenaline-packed experiences, giving travelers a full taste of what Pokhara has to offer.
Beyond its scenic charm, Pokhara is also Nepal’s adventure hub, offering thrilling activities such as paragliding, zip-lining, boating, and short hikes with panoramic Himalayan views. Whether you wish to admire the sunrise over the Himalayas from Sarangkot, explore the spiritual atmosphere of World Peace Pagoda, or feel the adrenaline rush of adventure sports, this sightseeing and adventure tour promises an unforgettable journey. It’s the perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and excitement in one of Nepal’s most captivating destinations.
Itinerary
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Drive Duration: 15–30 minutes between sites
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Meals: Breakfast at hotel, lunch at local restaurant, dinner own arrangement
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Extra Entrance Fee: $35
Start your Pokhara experience with Davis Falls, a spectacular waterfall that disappears underground. Just across the road, explore the sacred Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, famous for its limestone formations and Shiva shrine. Both locations provide a fascinating glimpse into Pokhara’s natural and spiritual wonders.
In the afternoon, drive uphill to the World Peace Pagoda, offering panoramic views of Phewa Lake and the Annapurna range, then end the day at the Pumdikot Shiva Statue, one of Nepal’s tallest Shiva statues, surrounded by gardens and Himalayan scenery.
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Drive Duration: 10–25 minutes between sites
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Meals: Breakfast at hotel, lunch en route, dinner own arrangement
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Extra Entrance Fee: $35
Begin at the International Mountain Museum, where mountaineering history and Himalayan culture come alive. Stroll through the Old Bazaar, cross a suspension bridge with scenic river views, and visit the Gorkha Museum, showcasing Nepalese military history.
In the afternoon, explore the underground Mahendra Cave and Bat Cave, both with unique limestone formations, then marvel at the Seti River Gorge, where white waters cut a dramatic canyon. This day blends culture, history, and natural wonders seamlessly.
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Drive Duration: Walking distance from Lakeside or 10 minutes by vehicle
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Meals: Breakfast at hotel, lunch lakeside, dinner own arrangement
Enjoy a relaxed morning on Fewa Lake, paddling your own boat across calm waters with stunning reflections of Machhapuchhre and Annapurna. Stop at the Tal Barahi Temple on the island and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
This leisurely activity lets you explore the lake at your own pace while soaking in the serenity of Pokhara’s most iconic natural landmark.
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Drive Duration: 30 minutes uphill from Lakeside
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Meals: Breakfast after return to hotel, lunch & dinner own arrangement
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Cost: $20
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Highest Altitude: ~1,600 meters
Wake early for sunrise at Sarangkot Hill, one of Nepal’s best viewpoints. Watch the first rays of sunlight illuminate Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, Dhaulagiri, and Manaslu, creating a breathtaking panorama.
After sunrise, stroll through the surrounding village or return to your hotel for breakfast. This early-morning experience is ideal for photographers and nature lovers.
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Paragliding: 30 minutes with photo/video – $65
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Bungee Jump: 104 m height with photo/video – $55
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Zipline: $65 transport both ways; photo/video extra $12
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Kickstart your day with paragliding over Phewa Lake, enjoying bird’s-eye views of the Himalayas and the city. Later, experience the thrill of bungee jumping from 104 meters, an adrenaline-pumping adventure perfect for thrill-seekers. End the day with a zipline experience, flying above scenic landscapes; optional photo/video capture is available for memories.
Each activity is designed to be safe, guided by professionals, and gives a unique way to see and feel Pokhara from a completely different perspective.
Booking Tour
Included
- Private vehicle transfers to all sightseeing and adventure locations
- Professional English-speaking city guide for sightseeing
- Pick-up and drop-off from your Pokhara hotel
- All applicable government taxes and service charges
- Entry permits and parking fees (excluding listed entrance/adventure fees)
- Adventure activity transport and guidance
- Assistance in arranging Fewa Lake boating
Excluded
- Meals (lunches, dinners, and personal snacks/drinks)
- Hotel accommodation in Pokhara
- Entrance/adventure fees ($285 total approx.)
- Photo/video for zipline (optional $12)
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, donations, etc.)
- Travel insurance or medical expenses
