1. Phewa Lake
Phewa Lake, Phewa Tal or Fewa Lake is a freshwater lake in Nepal formerly called Baidam Tal.It is the second largest lake in Nepal and
the largest in Gandaki Province. Phewa Lake, is thecenterpiece of Pokhara, offering stunning views of the Annapurna Range reflected in its tranquil waters.Phewa lake and
water sports is one of the major tourist attraction of Pokhara city
Activities:
- i. Boating
- ii. Kayaking
- iii. Paddleboarding
2. Sarangkot
Sarangkot is a scenic hilltop,located just outside Pokhara, renowned for its panoramic views of the Himalayas, including the iconic Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) peak.
It also provides an expansive view of the city of Pokhara, from the extreme north to the south including Phewa Lake. Tourists drive up the hill to watch the sunrise
from the view tower at the top. In recent years, Sarangkot has been called one of the best paragliding locations in the world.
Activities:
- i. Paragliding
- ii. Hiking
- iii. Sunrise viewing
3. World Peace Pagoda (Shanti Stupa)
The World Peace Pagoda is a symbol of peace and harmony. Standing on top of the Anadu Hill, Shanti Stupa adds beauty to the Pokhara Valley. It is a perfect holiday
place providing a splendid view of the sunrise and sunset .It offers breathtaking views of Himalayan range,Fewa Lake and Pokhara city.
Activities:
- i. Hiking
4. Davis Falls (Devi's Fall)
Davis Falls is a unique waterfall located near the Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave. It cascades into an underground tunnel and then emerges as a roaring stream.
Attractions:
- i. Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave
5. Bindhyabasini Temple
Bindhyabasini Temple is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Bindhyabasini, an incarnation of Durga.It is the oldest temple in the city of Pokhara. It is a popular pilgrimage site for devotees.
Religious Significance:
- i. Hindu rituals and ceremonies
6. International Mountain Museum
The International Mountain Museum is dedicated to the mountains and mountaineering history of the Himalayas.
Exhibits:
- i. Famous mountaineers
- ii. Himalayan geography
- iii. Cultural aspects of mountain communities