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Places near Pokhara by type
All 280 places by distance →One day from Pokhara
5 stops, one loop, back by 12:57 pm
48 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Pokhara
- Bindhyabasini Templetemple · 45 min
- Bhadrakali Templetemple · 45 min
- Khaste Lakelake · 45 min
- Begnas Tallake · 45 min
- Phewa Lakelake · 45 min
- Back in Pokhara
How to reach Pokhara
By train
Narkatiaganj Jn (NKE), about 173 km from the centre.
By air
Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), Gorakhpur — about 222 km by road; Shravasti Airport (VSV), Shravasti — about 261 km by road.
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Pokhara?
Bat Cave (cave, about 1 km), Bindhyabasini Temple (temple, about 5 km), Phewa Lake (lake, about 8 km), Taal Barahi Mandir (temple, about 8 km), Bhadrakali Temple (temple, about 9 km), View to Pokhara (Tiju Ko Chautara) (viewpoint, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pokhara?
247 places on Spotwander: 120 hill stations & viewpoints, 36 temples, 31 forts & heritage, 19 caves, 15 waterfalls.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pokhara?
Gharme Dada View Point, about 1 km by road; Hemja Bunjee (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest temple to Pokhara?
Shiva Mandir, about 2 km by road; Bindhyabasini Temple (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Pokhara?
Start in Pokhara, visit Bindhyabasini Temple, then Bhadrakali Temple, then Khaste Lake, then Begnas Tal, then Phewa Lake, and drive back — about 48 km by road in all.




























