Private Half Day Tour Highlights of Pokhara by Car
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4h - 5h
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About this experience
Pokhara is a city on Phewa Lake, in central Nepal. It’s known as a gateway to the Annapurna Circuit, a popular trail in the Himalayas. This is one of the best unique and hassle-free private tour to explore natural beauties of Pokhara valley by private car. It covers the lake, waterfall, cave, temples, stupa and more. Our experienced driver, as a guide, will explain to you all about this trip.
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Private Half Day Tour Highlights of Pokhara by Car
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Pickup and drop off
All entrance fees
English speaking driver as a guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Amazing natural lake in pokhara.
Phewa Lake, Phewa Tal or Fewa Lake is a freshwater lake in Nepal formerly called Baidam Tal located in the south of the Pokhara Valley that includes Pokhara city; parts of Sarangkot and Kaskikot
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Natural Water fall in Pokhara.
Devi's Falls is a waterfall located at Pokhara in Kaski District, Nepal. The water forms a tunnel after reaching the bottom. This tunnel is approximately 500 feet long and runs 100 feet below ground level. On 31 July 1961, a Swiss couple went swimming but the woman drowned in a pit because of the overflow.
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Amazing cave in Pokhara called Gupteshwor Gupha.
Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave is a cave located in Pokhara-17, Chhorepatan, Kaski district, opposite to Davis Fall, the water from Davis fall passes through this cave. Gupteshwor Mahadev cave is one of the major attractions of Pokhara.
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Top view Lord Mata temple in pokhara.
The Bindhyabasini temple is the oldest temple in the city of Pokhara, Nepal and is located in Ward No. 2, Miruwa. It regularly attracts a large number of locals, Nepalis from across the country and foreigners alike. The main temple is devoted to goddess Bindhyabasini, a Bhagawati who is the incarnation of Kali.
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White Water River in Pokhara Valley.
The Seti Gandaki River, also known as the Seti River or the Seti Khola, is a river of western Nepal, a left tributary of the Trishuli River. Its gorges around Pokhara are a major attraction for tourists worldwide.
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Explore Nepali ancient culture of Nepal.
It educates you about Nepal Nature,Culture and adventure.
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World Peace Buddha Temple in Pokhara.
Pagoda-style Buddhist monument to peace, offering stunning mountain and lake views.
What's not included
Personal expenses and gratitude (optional)
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
easy,comfortable and hassle free trip,recommended for all.
About Pokhara
Pokhara is a picturesque city in Nepal nestled in the Himalayas, known for its stunning lakes, mountain views, and adventure activities. It's a gateway to the Annapurna Circuit and offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and adrenaline-pumping adventures.
Top Attractions
Phewa Lake
A stunning freshwater lake with the backdrop of the Annapurna mountain range. It's perfect for boating, kayaking, and enjoying the serene atmosphere.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free (Boat rentals: 100-300 NPR per hour)
Annapurna Mountain Range
The Annapurna range offers breathtaking views and is a trekking paradise. It's home to some of the world's highest peaks and offers stunning landscapes.
Nature
Days to weeks
Moderate to Expensive (depending on trek length and guided tours)
World Peace Pagoda
A beautiful stupa offering panoramic views of the Phewa Lake and the Annapurna range. It's a symbol of peace and a great place for meditation.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free
International Mountain Museum
A museum dedicated to the history and culture of mountaineering in the Himalayas. It offers exhibits on climbing gear, famous mountaineers, and the ecology of the region.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate (200-500 NPR)
Mahendra Cave
A natural limestone cave with stunning stalactites and stalagmites. It's a cool and serene place to explore, especially during hot days.
Nature
1 hour
Budget (50-100 NPR)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Dal Bhat
A staple dish consisting of lentil soup (dal) and rice (bhat), often served with vegetables, meat, and pickles.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian (can be vegan if no meat or dairy)
Momo
Dumplings filled with meat or vegetables, served with a spicy tomato-based sauce.
Snack
Can be vegetarian or vegan
Thukpa
A hearty noodle soup with vegetables, meat, and sometimes eggs.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be vegetarian or vegan
Sel Roti
A sweet, ring-shaped rice bread often served during festivals.
Snack/Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Paragliding
Trekking
Rafting
Canyoning
Bungee Jumping
Boating on Phewa Lake
Yoga and meditation
Spa treatments
Best Time to Visit
October to November and March to May
These months offer clear skies, optimal trekking conditions, and the best views of the Himalayas. It's the peak tourist season with lively festivals and numerous events.
15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F)
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Nepali
- Widely spoken: English, Hindi
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural regions
Currency
Nepalese Rupee (NPR)
Time Zone
Nepal Standard Time (NPT, UTC+5:45)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe with exercise caution
Pokhara is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crimes and scams. Be cautious with your belongings, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Be cautious with street food
Getting there
By air
- Pokhara International Airport • 2.5 km (1.5 miles) from city center
By bus
Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable but can be crowded. Taxis are often preferred for comfort.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Pathao
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Lakeside
Bagar
Old Pokhara
Day trips
Sarangkot
12 km (7.5 miles) • Half day
A scenic hilltop village offering breathtaking views of the Annapurna range and Phewa Lake. It's a popular spot for paragliding and sunrise views.
Ghorepani
53 km (33 miles) • Full day to Overnight
A picturesque village known for its stunning views of the Himalayas and as a starting point for the Ghorepani Poon Hill trek.
Kaski District
Various • Full day
A district rich in cultural and historical sites, including ancient temples, monasteries, and traditional villages.
Festivals
Dashain • September/October (dates vary each year)
Tihar • October/November (dates vary each year)
Teej • August/September (dates vary each year)
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for trekking and cultural tours to gain insights and support the local economy
- Visit the World Peace Pagoda early in the morning for a peaceful experience and stunning views
- Try local street food at busy stalls to ensure freshness and safety
- Carry a reusable water bottle and refill it with filtered water to reduce plastic waste
- Learn a few basic Nepali phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
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