natural wonder
Pokhara
A lakeside city framed by the Annapurna mountain range, the gateway to Nepal's most popular trekking circuits.
7 km · about 10 min drive
Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal · Asia
Pokhara is worth a stop: 35 minutes from Kusma, 7km from Pokhara.
Pokhara is a city located in Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal. With a population of 600,051, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Pokhara sits in Nepal. It's in the Asia/Kathmandu time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Pokhara to your route.
The Western Development Region (Nepali: पश्चिमाञ्चल विकास क्षेत्र, Pashchimānchal Bikās Kshetra) was formerly one of Nepal's five development regions. It was located in the west-central part of the country, with its headquarters located in Pokhara. The region was divided into three parts, from south to north in orderRead more
of increasing altitude: Terai, Hilly and Himalayan. Mustang, Damodar, Peri, Thaple, Ganesh are among the major ranges of the Himalayas.
It comprised three zones:
Dhawalagiri (or Dhaualagiri)
Gandaki
Lumbini
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Pokhara is located in Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal, Asia. The coordinates are 28.2669 latitude, 83.9685 longitude.
Pokhara has a population of approximately 600,051 people, making it a city in Nepal.
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4 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
A lakeside city framed by the Annapurna mountain range, the gateway to Nepal's most popular trekking circuits.
7 km · about 10 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A pre-dawn trek to a 3,210-metre hilltop for a sunrise panorama of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges stretching across the Himalayan horizon.
26 km · about 30 min drive
mountain pass
One of the world's greatest long-distance treks circling the Annapurna massif through diverse landscapes and cultures.
39 km · about 45 min drive
landmark
A hilltop Newari trading town at 1,030 m whose main street is closed to traffic, lined with carved 18th-century timber facades and looking out at the Annapurna and Manaslu ranges.
56 km · about 65 min drive
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