Pokhara: Full-Day Hindu Religious and Mountain View Tour

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ID: GYG1261694-1932040
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Country: Nepal

Duration: 12:00 hours


Description

Discover the spiritual side of Pokhara on full-day tour. Visit the Ganesh Temple at Sarangkot, the Bindhyabasini Temple, the Pumdikot Shiva Statue, and more with senic view of Annapurna mountain range
Begin your day with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Pokhara. Head to Sarangkot to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Annapurna Range. Visit the small Ganesh temple at the top for blessings, offering a peaceful and powerful spiritual beginning to your day.

Next, visit the Bindhyabasini Temple, one of the oldest and most important Hindu temples in Pokhara. Dedicated to Goddess Bhagwati (Durga), this temple is located on a hilltop with beautiful city views. Experience the vibrant morning prayers and soak in the spiritual atmosphere.

Stop at Lakeside or a nearby location for breakfast, giving you a chance to relax and refuel for the rest of your tour.

Continue to the Pumdikot Shiva Statue, one of the tallest statues of Lord Shiva in Nepal. Enjoy panoramic views of the Pokhara Valley, Phewa Lake, and the surrounding mountains. Take in the calm and spiritual environment, perfect for meditation and photos.

Next, visit the Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, a sacred cave dedicated to Lord Shiva. Marvel at the naturally formed Shiva Lingam and learn about its spiritual connection with the nearby Devi's Fall.

Finally, head to the Tal Barahi Temple, located on an island in Phewa Lake. Take a short boat ride to reach the temple, adding a unique experience to your tour. Dedicated to Goddess Barahi, an incarnation of Durga, this is one of the most iconic temples in Pokhara.

Highlights

  • Feel the spiritual energy of the Ganesh Temple at Sarangkot
  • Visit the Bindhyabasini Temple, one of the oldest in Pokhara
  • See the massive Pumdikot Shiva Statue, one of the tallest in Nepal
  • Explore the sacred Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave and Tal Barahi Temple
  • watch live Aarati at sarangkot on monday and at Talbarahi Temple on saturday

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Start early in the morning around 5:30 AM
Expect vibrant morning prayers at Bindhyabasini Temple
Short boat ride required to reach Tal Barahi Temple
you can enjoy evening "aarati" a ceremony of light on monday at Sarangkot and on saturday at Tal Barahi
INCLUDED
  • Visit to Sarangkot for sunrise
  • Visit to Ganesh Temple
  • Visit to Bindhyabasini Temple
  • Breakfast at Lakeside
  • Visit to Pumdikot Shiva Statue
  • Visit to Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave
  • Boat ride to Tal Barahi Temple
NOT INCLUDED
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Personal expenses

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.