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Pokhara City with Sarangkot Sunrise Tour – 3 Days

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Boating in Fewa Lake Pokhara
Pokhara City with Sarangkot Sunrise Tour – 3 Days
Duration3 Days
Trip GradeEasy
Maximum Altitude1,600m
ActivitiesEasy & Relax Tour
Group Size1-20 persons
StartsPokhara
EndsPokhara
Best TimeRound of the Year

Pokhara City with Sarangkot Sunrise Tour is the one of the best iconic tour in Pokhara, If you are searching for the best short trip in Nepal, the Pokhara City Tour with Sarangkot Sunrise is a breathtaking experience that blends serene natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and exciting adventures—all in just three days. Known worldwide as the “City of Lakes”, Pokhara is located about 200 km west of Kathmandu and is one of the top travel destinations in Nepal for couples, families, and solo travelers alike. With the backdrop of the majestic Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, crystal-clear lakes, and vibrant local life, Pokhara offers an escape where relaxation and adventure coexist in perfect harmony.

Why a Pokhara Tour is Unmissable

Unlike the bustling streets of Kathmandu, Pokhara offers a slower, calmer rhythm. The city’s clean air, lush greenery, and lakeside charm make it an ideal retreat for anyone looking to recharge. Whether you want a romantic getaway, a nature-focused family holiday, or an adventurous escape, a 3 Days Pokhara Tour delivers a fulfilling mix of peaceful moments and adrenaline-pumping activities.

Pokhara is also the gateway to some of Nepal’s most famous treks, including the  Annapurna Base Camp Trek  and the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek. But even if trekking isn’t on your agenda, the city’s charm is more than enough to make your trip unforgettable.

Sarangkot Sunrise – The Jewel of the Trip

The Sarangkot Sunrise Tour is the crown jewel of any Pokhara trip. Imagine standing on a hilltop at dawn, watching the golden rays of sunrise illuminate snow-clad Himalayan peaks like Annapurna, Machapuchare (Fishtail), and Dhaulagiri. This magical moment is a must for photographers, nature lovers, and anyone seeking pure inspiration.

Highlights of Pokhara City

  • Phewa Lake – A peaceful lake perfect for boating, kayaking, or simply enjoying the lakeside cafés. Don’t miss visiting Tal Barahi Temple, located on a small island in the lake.
  • Davis Falls & Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave – A unique pair of attractions where a roaring waterfall disappears underground, right next to a sacred limestone cave.
  • World Peace Pagoda – This stunning white stupa offers panoramic views of the Pokhara Valley, Phewa Lake, and the Himalayas, adding a touch of spiritual calm to your journey.
  • Bindhyabasini Temple – One of Pokhara’s oldest religious sites, offering a blend of spirituality and scenic beauty.
  • International Mountain Museum Pokhara: Nepal’s top mountain museum showcasing Himalayan peaks, mountaineering history, mountain culture, Hall of Great Himalayas, Manaslu model.

Adventure Awaits

Pokhara is also Nepal’s adventure capital. From paragliding over the Himalayas, bungee jumping, and ultralight flights to zip-lining, the city is packed with thrilling activities. For those who prefer a slower pace, walking along the Lakeside Promenade or enjoying a peaceful evening boat ride provides the perfect balance.

A Perfect Short Escape

In just three days, the Pokhara City with Sarangkot Sunrise Tour offers everything—snowy mountain vistas, tranquil lakes, sacred temples, and heart-racing adventures. Whether you’re here for a honeymoon, a family vacation, or a solo exploration, Pokhara promises memories that will stay with you forever.

How do you Travel Pokhara from Kathmandu?

Traveling from Kathmandu to Pokhara is easy and offers multiple options. The fastest way is a 25–30 minute domestic flight, providing stunning Himalayan views. For budget-friendly travel, tourist buses take 6–8 hours via the scenic Prithvi Highway. Private cars or jeeps offer more comfort and flexibility for sightseeing stops along the way. Adventure seekers can try an overland motorbike ride or even a multi-day trekking route. Whether you choose air or road, the journey between Nepal’s capital and its popular lake city combines breathtaking landscapes, riverside views, and glimpses of rural life, making the trip itself a memorable experience.

Optional Tour

Many travelers enjoy visiting Annapurna Base Camp. If you wish to experience it by helicopter, it is just a 1–2 hour flight from Pokhara. We operate daily Annapurna Base Camp helicopter tours, and if you would like to add this to your itinerary, it can be arranged on the second day of your Pokhara visit.

Experience the magic of the Himalayas, the charm of lakeside life, and the unforgettable glow of a Sarangkot sunrise—Pokhara is waiting for you.

 

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Experience the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and culture on a 3 Days, 2 Nights Pokhara Tour Package. Enjoy the beauty of Phewa Lake and Tal Barahi Temple, witness a stunning sunrise at Sarangkot, explore the World Peace Pagoda, and visit Devi's Falls and Gupteshwor Cave. Add exciting activities like paragliding and savor a traditional Nepali cultural dinner before departure.

 

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Arrive in Pokhara either by flight or road (airport or bus station transfers available upon request). Upon arrival, check-in at your selected hotel and take some time to relax after your journey. In the evening, take a leisurely walk along the serene Phewa Lake or opt for a peaceful boat ride on the Fewa lake to soak in the beauty of the surrounding hills and mountains. The evening is perfect for unwinding, enjoying the scenic views and preparing for the exciting adventures ahead. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Max Altitude: 882 M Meals: Welcome drink upon arrivalAccommodation: Check-in at a 3-star hotel near Phewa LakeDuration: 1 NightDistance: 200 KM from Kathmandu

Start the day early with a sunrise trip to Sarangkot, one of the best viewpoints in Pokhara. From here, enjoy a panoramic view of the stunning Himalayan ranges, including Annapurna and Dhaulagiri. The sunrise over these snow-capped peaks is an unforgettable sight. Afterward, return to your hotel for a hearty breakfast to energize you for the day ahead.

Daytime Activities:

  • Devi’s Falls: Visit this breathtaking natural waterfall, where the water plunges into a deep gorge, creating a dramatic and beautiful scene.
  • Gupteshwor Cave: Explore this sacred cave, which houses a sacred Shiva lingam and a waterfall that flows through it, adding to the mystic atmosphere.
  • World Peace Pagoda: A short drive or hike up to the World Peace Pagoda, an iconic white stupa offering mesmerizing views of the Pokhara valley, Phewa Lake, and the towering Himalayas.
  • Bindhyabasini Temple: Visit this ancient Hindu temple located on a hilltop, offering spiritual tranquility and beautiful mountain vistas.

Evening: Traditional Nepali cultural dinner, complete with live music and dance, showcasing the local traditions and hospitality. Overnight at the hotel.

Max Altitude: 1600 M Meals: Breakfast & DinnerAccommodation: 3 star hotel near Phewa LakeDuration: 1 Night

After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy some free time for last-minute shopping along the lakeside or simply relax by the tranquil Phewa Lake. Take in the serene atmosphere before your departure. You’ll leave Pokhara with unforgettable memories of this beautiful city. Depart for your onward journey.

Max Altitude: 882 Meals: Breakfast at the hotelDuration: 1 Day
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Included
  • 2 nights at a well-appointed 3-star hotel near Phewa Lake on a twin/double sharing basis.
  • Meal as per itinerary 
  • Airport or bus station pickup and drop-off in Pokhara (on request)
  • Private vehicle transfers for all sightseeing as per the itinerary
  • Sunrise excursion to Sarangkot Viewpoint
  • Guided visits to Devi’s Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, World Peace Pagoda, and Bindhyabasini Temple
  • Cultural dinner program showcasing Nepali music and dance
  • Evening lakeside walk or optional Phewa Lake boat ride (self-paddled or rowed)
  • English-speaking local guide for city sightseeing
  • All applicable monument and entrance fees for the mentioned sites
  • Government Taxes & Service Charges
Excluded
  • Domestic flight or road transport from Kathmandu (can be arranged on request)
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary (lunches and dinners except where specified)
  • Phewa Lake boating fee if not included in your package
  • Adventure activities (paragliding, zip-lining, ultra-light flights, etc.)
  • Beverages, snacks, laundry, telephone calls, and souvenirs
  • Mandatory for all participants (covering medical, trip cancellation, and emergency evacuation)
  • Tips & Gratuities for guides, drivers, and hotel staff
  • Anything not specifically mentioned under “Inclusions”
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Facts About Pokhara Tour

  • Lake City: Pokhara is often referred to as the "Lake City" due to its five beautiful lakes, including Phewa Lake, Rupa Lake, and Begnas Lake. These tranquil lakes are ideal for boating, fishing, and relaxing by the water.

  • Gateway to Annapurna Region: Pokhara serves as the starting point for treks to the Annapurna region, which is known for its stunning mountain views, including Annapurna I, Machapuchare (Fishtail), and Dhaulagiri.

  • Cultural Hub: Pokhara has a rich blend of Hindu, Buddhist, and local cultures. The World Peace Pagoda, Buddhist monasteries, and temples offer insights into the spiritual traditions of Nepal.

  • Mild Climate: The climate in Pokhara is relatively mild compared to other parts of Nepal, making it a year-round destination. The cool evenings and sunny days add to the charm of the city.

  • Adventure Capital of Nepal: With its diverse adventure activities like trekking, paragliding, zip-lining, rafting, and mountain biking, Pokhara is often called the adventure capital of Nepal, attracting travelers from around the world.

  • Close to the Himalayas: Pokhara offers some of the best mountain views in the world, with clear skies revealing the towering peaks of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. The city’s proximity to the Himalayas makes it one of the most scenic places in Nepal.

  • Rich Biodiversity: The region around Pokhara is home to a wide range of flora and fauna, including rare bird species, making it an attractive destination for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.

Major Highlights of Adventure Activities in Pokhara

  • Pokhara is an adventure lover’s paradise, offering a diverse range of exhilarating outdoor activities. Here are the major adventure highlights that make Pokhara a top destination for adrenaline junkies:

  • Paragliding

    Pokhara is one of the best places in the world for paragliding. The thrilling experience begins from Sarangkot, offering stunning aerial views of the Annapurna and Machapuchare (Fishtail) mountains, along with the serene Phewa Lake. The sensation of soaring through the sky with the majestic Himalayas in the background is unmatched.

  • Trekking

    Pokhara is the gateway to several popular trekking routes in the Annapurna region. The Annapurna Circuit, Ghorepani Poon Hill trek, and Annapurna Base Camp trek are some of the most sought-after trails, offering spectacular views of the mountains, remote villages, and unique cultures. Whether you’re a seasoned trekker or a beginner, Pokhara has something for everyone.

  • Zip-Lining

    Pokhara is home to one of the world’s longest and steepest zip lines. Located in Sarangkot, the zip-lining adventure offers high-speed thrills, with a dramatic view of the surrounding mountains, valleys, and Phewa Lake. It's an unforgettable way to experience the beauty of the region.

  • Mountain Biking

    For those who enjoy cycling, Pokhara offers an array of scenic mountain biking trails. The routes take you through dense forests, rolling hills, rural villages, and along the lake, providing both a challenging and rewarding experience for cyclists of all levels.

  • Rafting and Kayaking

    The Trishuli River, which is easily accessible from Pokhara, offers exciting white-water rafting and kayaking opportunities. The river’s rapids provide the perfect adventure for thrill-seekers, while also allowing for scenic views of the surrounding mountains and landscapes.

  • Canyoning

    Canyoning in Pokhara involves abseiling down waterfalls, jumping into pools, and scrambling over rocks. The natural terrain around Pokhara, including hidden waterfalls and secluded canyons, makes it a fantastic location for this exhilarating activity.

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A Pokhara tour with Real Adventure Nepal offers an unforgettable experience, blending adventure, nature and culture seamlessly. Known for its expert guides, Real Adventure Nepal P. Ltd ensures safety and exceptional service, whether you're paragliding above the stunning Annapurna range, trekking through scenic trails or boating on Phewa Lake. With a focus on personalized itineraries, Real Adventure Nepal allows you to explore the best of Pokhara’s attractions, from serene lakes to thrilling outdoor activities. Their local expertise and commitment to eco-friendly tourism guarantee a memorable, authentic experience in one of Nepal’s most beautiful destinations.