Pokhara

POKHARAPokhara is 200 Km to the west of Kathmandu, an enchanting city nestled in a tranquil valley (altitude 827 m), it is the starting point for many of Nepal's most popular trekking and rafting destinations. The atmosphere on the shore of Phewa Lake is one of excited vitality as hipster backpackers crowd the many bars and restaurants exchanging recommendations on guest houses and viewpoints, both by the lake and above the clouds. Pokhara is a place of remarkable natural beauty. The serenity of Phewa Lake and magnificence of the fishtailed summit of Machhapuchare (6,977 m) rising behind it create an ambiance of peace and magic. At an elevation lower than Kathmandu, it has a much more tropical feel to it, a fact well appreciated by the beautiful diversity of flowers which prosper in its environs. Indeed, the valley surrounding Pokhara is home to thick forests, gushing rivers, emerald lakes and of course, the world famous views of the Himalaya. Pokhara is part of a once vibrant trade route extending between India and Tibet. To this day, mule trains can be seen camped on the outskirts of the town, bringing goods to trade from remote regions of the Himalaya. This is the land of the Gurungs(the mongolian ethnic people), hardworking farmers and valorous warriors who have earned worldwide fame as Gurkha soldiers. The Thakalis, anoth

Pokhara valley, the ‘Jewel of the mid-west’ is a favorite of tourists from around the globe. With the magnificent Annapurna range of mountains as a backdrop and the serenity of the three lakes of Phewa, Rupa and Begnas, Pokhara is the ultimate destination for relaxation. Yet the valley has grown in recent years as the destination for adventures sports such as paragliding and ultra-light flights. With boating, bird watching, trekking and mountain biking as the other attractions, Pokhara has it all.

Places to see: Mountain Views, Phewa Lake, Barahi Temple, Seti Gandaki River, David's Fall(Water Fall), Mahendra Cave, World Peace Pagoda, The Old Bazaar, International Mountain Museum.

Things to Do: Motor Biking/Mounatin Biking, Boating , Ultra-lights, Paragliding, Fishing, Golf, Pony Riding, Rafting, Short Hikes, Relaxing

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