Pokhara
Nepal
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Pokhara is Nepal's second-largest city and a major tourist destination known as the gateway to the Annapurna Circuit. Situated beside Phewa Lake with stunning views of the Annapurna mountain range, it's famous for adventure sports, lakeside relaxation, and Himalayan trekking.
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What is Pokhara best known for?
Pokhara is best known as the gateway to the Annapurna Circuit trekking routes, its stunning lakeside setting with views of the Himalayas, and adventure activities like paragliding, zip-lining, and boating on Phewa Lake.
How many days should I spend in Pokhara?
Most visitors spend 2-4 days in Pokhara to enjoy the lakeside, visit nearby attractions like Sarangkot for sunrise views, explore caves and waterfalls, and participate in adventure activities before or after trekking.
What is the best time to visit Pokhara?
The best time to visit Pokhara is during the autumn months (September to November) when the skies are clear and the mountain views are spectacular, and spring (March to April) when the rhododendrons are in bloom.
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