Grand Shivalaya’s Pokhara Guidebook
Activities to do while in the city
List of activities that you can do while you are at the city.
Balloon Nepal
Lakeside RoadGo at sunset and enjoy the sunset with a beautiful view of the Himalayas.
Enjoy Zip Flying and/or Bungee Jump if you are looking for daring adventures.
HighGround Adventures Nepal
Lakeside RoadEnjoy Zip Flying and/or Bungee Jump if you are looking for daring adventures.
Blue Sky Paragliding
Lakeside RoadOne of the most recommended activities in Pokhara.
Lakeside Road
Lakeside RoadEnjoy the touristic vibe of the city with a view of the Fewa Lake.
It is one of the foremost Shaktipiths of western Nepal and all the rituals are strictly followed as per the Hindu culture. If you are lucky enough you can get a chance to witness a nice Nepalese wedding.
Shree Bindhyabasini Temple
Bindhyabasini Pokhara-Baglung Hwy It is one of the foremost Shaktipiths of western Nepal and all the rituals are strictly followed as per the Hindu culture. If you are lucky enough you can get a chance to witness a nice Nepalese wedding.
Barahi Temple Boat Service
Lakeside RoadEnjoy boating at the lake
Also known as the Temple Island as it's in the middle of the lake. Surrounding lake adds a lot of grace to this most famous Hindu temple in Pokhara. Built in the 18th century it is dedicated to Lord Vishnu in his boar incarnation. The temple has been comprehensively renovated over the years and so the pigeons have decided to make it their permanent shelter. A must visit not only for the religious mind but also for a regular tourist.
8 locals recommend
Tal Barahi Temple
Also known as the Temple Island as it's in the middle of the lake. Surrounding lake adds a lot of grace to this most famous Hindu temple in Pokhara. Built in the 18th century it is dedicated to Lord Vishnu in his boar incarnation. The temple has been comprehensively renovated over the years and so the pigeons have decided to make it their permanent shelter. A must visit not only for the religious mind but also for a regular tourist.
The Gupteshwar Mahadev Cave is a combination of Devi’s fall in the upstream and the cave in the downstream, one has to climb down the metal stairs to have a real look. Although it is a bit scary but its definitely worth a watch.
Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave
The Gupteshwar Mahadev Cave is a combination of Devi’s fall in the upstream and the cave in the downstream, one has to climb down the metal stairs to have a real look. Although it is a bit scary but its definitely worth a watch.
A spectacular fall which you might have never seen before, the peculiar thing about this fall is that the starting point of this fall where Pardi Khola stream which eventually vanishes in the underground. The most amazing thing about this fall is that you can clearly hear the sound of the water which eventually strikes the fall. The cascading waterfall secretly comes and meets the cave which makes this fall a must-watch in Nepal.
9 locals recommend
Davi's Fall
H10A spectacular fall which you might have never seen before, the peculiar thing about this fall is that the starting point of this fall where Pardi Khola stream which eventually vanishes in the underground. The most amazing thing about this fall is that you can clearly hear the sound of the water which eventually strikes the fall. The cascading waterfall secretly comes and meets the cave which makes this fall a must-watch in Nepal.
Enjoy the view of the valley from the top of a hill and pagoda.
This trek allows you to have a full view of Phewa Lake and some of the most gigantic mountains too. You also hire a taxi to take you to the stupa.
32 locals recommend
World Peace Pagoda
Enjoy the view of the valley from the top of a hill and pagoda.
This trek allows you to have a full view of Phewa Lake and some of the most gigantic mountains too. You also hire a taxi to take you to the stupa.
Boating, fishing and swimming are some of the activities you can indulge in, the bonus being surrounding green mountains.
12 locals recommend
Begnas Lake
Boating, fishing and swimming are some of the activities you can indulge in, the bonus being surrounding green mountains.
Pokhara's sunrise view point. The scenic beauty of the place is what makes the village an obvious pick for most of the tourists. It is also an important location for most of the paragliders.
32 locals recommend
Sarangkot
Pokhara's sunrise view point. The scenic beauty of the place is what makes the village an obvious pick for most of the tourists. It is also an important location for most of the paragliders.
You can check out the records of several mountaineers like Mr Herzog. It is however one of the must visit place when you are in Pokhara.
15 locals recommend
International Mountain Museum
RatopairoYou can check out the records of several mountaineers like Mr Herzog. It is however one of the must visit place when you are in Pokhara.
You can view the service Khukuri which is the traditional Gurkha knife used during the war times and the museum is only open from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
6 locals recommend
Gorkha Memorial Museum
Lamachaur RoadYou can view the service Khukuri which is the traditional Gurkha knife used during the war times and the museum is only open from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
The second largest lake in the country, it is extremely famous for the natural beauty, the Barahi Temple which is based on an island in the lake, and the mirror-like reflections of the Annapurna, Dhaulagiri and Machhapuchhre in its waters.
22 locals recommend
Fewa Lake
The second largest lake in the country, it is extremely famous for the natural beauty, the Barahi Temple which is based on an island in the lake, and the mirror-like reflections of the Annapurna, Dhaulagiri and Machhapuchhre in its waters.