Things to do in Pokhara

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Top 10 things to do in Pokhara

1.Sunrise from Sarangkot
Early morning hike to Sarangkot (1592m) to witness the Himalayan peaks illuminated at sunrise, with panoramic views of Pokhara's lakes below.
Free
2.Annapurna Circuit Trek from Pokhara
Legendary 16-21 day trek around the Annapurna massif. Diverse landscapes: forests, ethnic villages, and mountain passes up to 5400m.
≈ 450 €
3.Poon Hill Trek from Pokhara
3-day hike to Poon Hill (3,210m) with sunrise views over the Himalayas. Pass through the villages of Thani and Ghorepani with stunning rhododendron landscapes.
≈ 120 €
4.Poon Hill Sunrise Trek
3-day trek from Pokhara to Poon Hill (3,210m) for stunning sunrise views over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. Classic route with nights in local lodges.
≈ 120 €
5.Rowing on Fewa Lake
Traditional rowing boat experience on Fewa Lake with stunning Himalayan reflections and a visit to the floating Barahi Temple in the middle of the lake.
≈ 15 €
6.Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek from Pokhara
5-6 day trek to ABC (4130m) starting from Pokhara via Nayapul. Gradual ascent through Gurung villages, pine forests, and alpine meadows.
≈ 280 €
7.Paragliding from Sarangkot
Tandem paragliding flight from Sarangkot with panoramic views of the Himalayas, lakes, and Pokhara Valley.
≈ 90 €
8.Tandem Paragliding from Sarangkot to Lakeside Landing
Tandem paragliding flight from Sarangkot (1600m) to Lakeside. Enjoy 20-30 minutes of soaring with panoramic aerial views of the Himalayas and pristine lakes.
≈ 95 €
9.Tandem Paragliding from Sarangkot with Lakeside Landing
Experience a thrilling 20-45 minute tandem paragliding flight departing from Sarangkot (1592m), soaring over Fewa Lake with a landing on the beach. Enjoy breathtaking aerial views of Annapurna, Machhapuchhare, and Dhaulagiri.
≈ 110 €
10.Bindabasini Temple with Panoramic Views of Pokhara
An 18th-century Hindu temple perched on a hilltop overlooking the city and Fewa Lake. Climb the stairs for spectacular views of the Himalayas.
Free