Pokhara: Pumdikot Shiva Idol Day Hike with Peace Stupa
ID: GYG984077-1527180
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
1 days
Description
Embark on a day hike to the Pumdikot Shiva Idol from Pokhara. Hike through the Samside area, cross a bridge, and walk through the Raniban route to reach the World Peace Pagoda.
Embark on a day hike to the Pumdikot Shiva Idol from Pokhara. Start from the Lakeside area of Pokhara and hike through Samside, cross a bridge, and walk through the Raniban route. Reach the World Peace Stupa and enjoy the scenic view of the mountain ranges as well as Fewa Lake with Pokhara Valley.
Ascend to the World Peace Pagoda, a Buddhist stupa, for incredible views of the surrounding area. From the Pagoda, hike uphill for about an hour to reach Pumdikot and the Shiva Idol.
Spend some time at Pumdikot, admire the Shiva Idol, and take in the panoramic views of Pokhara Valley. Hike back down to the starting point, and transportation back to Pokhara.
Highlights
- Take in the panoramic views of Pokhara Valley from the World Peace Pagoda
- Admire the Shiva Idol and enjoy panoramic views of the Pokhara Valley
- Hike through the Raniban route and cross a bridge to reach Pumdikot
- Enjoy the scenic view of the mountain ranges and Fewa Lake with Pokhara Valley
- Hike through the Samside area and ascend to the World Peace Pagoda
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This hike involves stair climbing and walking on hilly terrain, for which you need to be physically fit.
From an elevation of 822 meters, you will be hiking to a height of 1,500 meters.
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop off.
- English speaking trekking guide.
- Guided hike to Pumdikot Shiva Idol
- Scenic views of Pokhara Valley and mountain ranges
- Visit to World Peace Pagoda
- Private Trip
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals and personal expenses.
- Gratitude (Optional)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
