Explore the Enchantment of Yamdi, Pokhara
Discover the serene beauty of Yamdi in Pokhara, a hidden gem surrounded by majestic mountains and rich cultural experiences.
Nestled in the captivating landscapes of Pokhara, Yamdi is a must-visit tourist attraction that offers visitors breathtaking views, serene surroundings, and a taste of local culture. This enchanting location is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Nepal while enjoying a peaceful retreat.
A brief summary to Yamdi याम्दी
- 7X47+J9W, Pokhara, Hemja, 33700, NP
- +977981-1112378
- Monday 7:30 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-7 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-7 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-7 pm
- Saturday 7:30 am-7 pm
- Sunday 7:30 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and perfect lighting for photography.
- Try local Nepali dishes at nearby eateries to enhance your cultural experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the hiking trails, which vary in difficulty.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant local life.
- Take time to interact with locals for a deeper understanding of their culture and traditions.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Pokhara, head east on the Prithvi Highway (Himalayan Highway) from the city center. Follow the signs for Hemja and continue for about 10 kilometers. Once you reach Hemja, look for signs that direct you towards Yamdi. The exact location is 7X47+J9W, Pokhara 33700. There is ample parking space available near the attraction.
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Public Transportation
To reach Yamdi by public transport, you can take a local bus or microbus from Pokhara to Hemja. Buses leave frequently from the main bus station in Pokhara. The fare is usually around NPR 50 to 100 per person. Once you reach Hemja, you can either walk or hire a local taxi to take you to Yamdi. The distance from Hemja to Yamdi is about 3 kilometers, and taxi fares typically range from NPR 200 to 300.
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Walking
For those who enjoy walking, if you arrive in Hemja by bus, you can take a scenic 3-kilometer walk to Yamdi. The route will take you through local neighborhoods and offer beautiful views of the surrounding hills. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Pokhara to Yamdi. This option allows for flexibility in your schedule. Taxis can be found throughout Pokhara, and the fare for a one-way trip should be around NPR 800 to 1200 depending on your negotiation skills.
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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