Chitwan, Nepal
Gupteshwor Cave
Located just across from Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave is a sacred Hindu cave that houses a shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. The cave is an underground labyrinth, with a waterfall flowing through it.
Bindhyabasini Temple
One of the oldest temples in Pokhara, Bindhyabasini Temple is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Durga. Located on a small hill, it offers a peaceful atmosphere and panoramic views of the surrounding areas.
Tibetan Refugee Camp
The Tibetan Refugee Camp near Pokhara is home to many Tibetans who fled their homeland in the 1950s. The camp offers a glimpse into Tibetan culture and traditions, with small shops selling handmade Tibetan goods such as carpets, jewelry, and pashmina.
Peaceful Valley and Lakeside Promenade
The Lakeside area in Pokhara is known for its peaceful atmosphere, with tree-lined streets, peaceful walkways, and stunning views of Phewa Lake. There are numerous cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops where tourists can relax and enjoy the scenic beauty.
Seti River Gorge
The Seti River Gorge is a deep, narrow gorge carved by the Seti River. The river’s turbulent waters rush through the gorge, creating a striking visual effect. The gorge can be viewed from various bridges in Pokhara.
Paragliding
Pokhara is considered one of the best places in the world for paragliding. The stunning views of the Himalayas, Phewa Lake, and Pokhara valley make it an unforgettable experience.
Mahendra Cave
Mahendra Cave is another fascinating natural wonder in Pokhara. It is a limestone cave with stalactites and stalagmites formations. The cave is named after King Mahendra of Nepal.
Rupa Lake and Begnas Lake
Located a little outside Pokhara, these lakes offer a quieter and more serene experience compared to Phewa Lake. Surrounded by hills and forests, these lakes are ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Bungee Jumping in Pokhara: An Adrenaline-Fueled Adventure
Pokhara, a city renowned for its natural beauty and adventure activities, also offers a thrilling experience for adrenaline seekers—Bungee Jumping. The Pokhara Bungee Jump is one of the most popular adventure activities in Nepal, offering an exhilarating experience with a stunning backdrop.
Located at the Hemja area, about 20 minutes outside of Pokhara, the bungee jump is set above the Seti River, providing a heart-pounding freefall of over 70 meters (230 feet). The jump is one of the highest bungee jumps in Nepal, with views of the lush valley and surrounding mountains, making the experience even more spectacular.
The jump is operated by professional companies who prioritize safety and ensure a thrilling yet secure adventure. With well-maintained equipment, experienced guides, and safety measures, bungee jumping at Pokhara guarantees a secure and unforgettable experience.
Pumdikot: A Tranquil Hilltop Retreat in Pokhara
Pumdikot is a serene hilltop village located approximately 10 kilometers from Pokhara, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Pokhara Valley, the Annapurna Range, and the iconic Machapuchare (Fish Tail) mountain. Known for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning natural beauty, Pumdikot is an ideal destination for nature lovers, photographers, and those seeking a quiet retreat away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
The village is surrounded by lush forests, rolling hills, and terraced fields, providing visitors with an authentic experience of rural Nepalese life. It is also a perfect spot for a peaceful nature walk or a short hike, allowing you to immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings.
The highlight of Pumdikot is the Panoramic View Tower at the top of the hill, which offers one of the most spectacular views of the Annapurna and Machapuchare mountains. On clear days, the views stretch far and wide, providing an excellent opportunity for photography and quiet reflection.
Whether you’re looking to hike, meditate, or simply enjoy the stunning mountain views, Pumdikot offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Himalayas. It is a hidden gem that combines the natural beauty of Pokhara with the peacefulness of rural life, making it a must-visit destination for those looking to connect with nature and culture.
Arrival in Pokhara
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Upon arrival at Pokhara, our representative will meet you at the bus station or Pokhara Airport and transfer you to your hotel. After check-in and some time to freshen up, get ready for your first day of exploration.
Lunch and Relaxation
Time: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Relax and enjoy lunch at a lakeside restaurant offering beautiful views of Phewa Lake. This will be an ideal time to unwind and savor delicious local cuisine.
Visit Gupteshwor Cave
Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
After lunch, your first stop will be Gupteshwor Cave, one of Pokhara’s most popular natural wonders. This limestone cave, located near Devi’s Fall, is famous for its underground waterfall and fascinating rock formations. Inside, you'll find a shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, making it a spiritual and natural site in one.
Visit Bindhyabasini Temple
Time: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Following the visit to Gupteshwor Cave, head to Bindhyabasini Temple, located on a hilltop. This historic temple, dedicated to the Hindu goddess Bindhyabasini, offers panoramic views of the surrounding valley and distant Annapurna mountains. It’s an important pilgrimage site for locals and an excellent spot for spiritual reflection and peace.
Return to Hotel and Rest
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Return to your hotel to relax and enjoy some downtime after a full day of sightseeing.
Dinner and Overnight Stay
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Indulge in a delicious dinner at your hotel or at a nearby lakeside restaurant. Pokhara’s culinary offerings range from traditional Nepali dishes to international cuisine, providing a delightful end to the day.
Breakfast at Hotel
Time: 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at your hotel, preparing for another day of exploration.
Visit Mahendra Cave
Time: 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Your next adventure takes you to Mahendra Cave, located in the north of Pokhara. This limestone cave, which has been formed over millions of years, offers unique stalactites and stalagmites that are a treat for nature lovers and photographers. The cool, dark interior of the cave provides a contrast to the vibrant surroundings, making the experience quite mystical.
Lunch Break
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
After exploring Mahendra Cave, enjoy a relaxed lunch at a local restaurant in the lakeside area of Pokhara.
Visit Pumdikot
Time: 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
After lunch, visit Pumdikot, a peaceful hilltop village located just outside Pokhara. Pumdikot offers breathtaking panoramic views of the entire Pokhara Valley, the Annapurna Range, and the iconic Machapuchare (Fish Tail) Mountain. The tranquil environment here makes it ideal for nature walks and photography.
Seti River Gorge
Time: 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Next, visit the Seti River Gorge, a spectacular natural wonder located near the city center. This deep, narrow gorge carved by the Seti River has dramatic cliffs and stunning turquoise waters. The gorge is easily accessible and provides visitors with a striking view of nature’s power and beauty.
Visit a Famous Gumba (Monastery)
Time: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
After visiting the Seti River Gorge, head to a famous Gumba (monastery) in Pokhara. One of the notable options is the Shanti Gumba (Peace Monastery), located on the hills above Phewa Lake. This Buddhist monastery offers a peaceful ambiance and spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and lakes. Spend some time at the monastery, soaking in the calm environment and enjoying the spiritual serenity it provides.
Return to Hotel and Relax
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
After a fulfilling day of exploration, return to your hotel and relax.
Dinner and Overnight Stay
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Enjoy a traditional Nepali dinner or international cuisine at a lakeside restaurant or your hotel, reflecting on the day's experiences.
Day : 3 Check-out and Departure
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
After checking out of your hotel, you’ll be transferred to the bus station or Pokhara Airport for your onward journey to Kathmandu or your next destination.
