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Year : 1, Issue : 4 <strong>National</strong> <strong>Upliftment</strong> <strong>Monthly</strong> 5<br />

Pokhara means a<br />

complete Tourism ...<br />

Alex Nepal<br />

Pokhara is one of the<br />

most popular tourist<br />

destinations in Nepal.<br />

Many tourists visit<br />

Pokhara Valley to see the<br />

Himalayan range , Adventure<br />

Trekking to Himalayas and<br />

enjoy with lakes.<br />

Pokhara Valley is the secondlargest<br />

valley in the hilly region<br />

of Nepal .It lies in the western part of<br />

the Nepal. The cities of Pokhara and<br />

Lekhnath are in the valley. It is located<br />

in the Gandaki Zone . 200 kilometres<br />

west of Kathmandu Valley. The city<br />

of Pokhara is one of the major cities<br />

of Nepal, and like Kathmandu Valley.<br />

Despite being a<br />

comparatively smaller valley than<br />

Kathmandu, its geography varies<br />

dramatically within just few kilometres<br />

from north to south. The altitude<br />

varies from 827 metres (2,713 feet)<br />

in the southern part to 1,740 metres<br />

(5,710 feet) in the north. Additionally,<br />

the Annapurna Range with three out<br />

of the ten highest mountains in the<br />

world — Dhaulagiri, Annapurna I and<br />

Manaslu are within approximately<br />

15 – 35 miles of the valley.Due to its<br />

proximity to the Annapurna mountain<br />

range, the city is also a base for<br />

trekkers undertaking the Annapurna<br />

Circuit through the ACAP region of<br />

the Annapurna ranges<br />

in<br />

the Himalayas.<br />

Pokhara is also famous for<br />

boating, trekking to the Himalaya,<br />

Hiking, White Water rafting,<br />

Sightseeing tours, Sunrise tours,<br />

Culture tours, Adventure Sports,<br />

Paragliding, Bungee Jumping , like<br />

rafting, canoeing and bungee<br />

jumping.<br />

Every tourist who comes<br />

to Nepal, definitely visits Pokhara<br />

too. There are a lot of things to do in<br />

Pokhara .It is also called city of Lakes<br />

or sometime wit h love we say city of<br />

natural beauty.Pokhara valley is the<br />

‘Jewel of the mid-west’, second major<br />

tourist sport in Nepal but the favorite<br />

of tourists from around the globe.<br />

Places to See in Pokhara Nepal<br />

• Parks<br />

• Tibetan Settlements<br />

• Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave<br />

• Mahendra Cave<br />

• Gurkha Museum<br />

• International Mountain<br />

Museum<br />

• Regional Museum<br />

• Seti River Gorge<br />

• Devi’s Fall<br />

• Bat Cave<br />

• World Peace Pagoda<br />

• Old Pokhara<br />

• Sarangkot Sunrise Point<br />

• Fewa lake / Begnas Lake<br />

• Bindhaya Bashini Temple<br />

• Tibetain Refugee Settlement<br />

• Bhimsen Temple<br />

• Barahi Temple<br />

How to Get POKHARA<br />

Flight :<br />

The easier and quicker means<br />

of reaching Pokhara is to fly out from<br />

Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA)<br />

in Kathmandu. Flying on a clear<br />

day gives one the thrill of catching<br />

an incredible panoramic views<br />

of the snow-capped beautiful<br />

mountains that stretch from east

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