Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Timbu Pokhari
Explore the serene beauty of Timbu Pokhari, a hidden pond in Nepal surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking views, perfect for relaxation and reflection.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Nepal, Timbu Pokhari is a picturesque pond that offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking natural beauty and peaceful surroundings. With its stunning views and calm waters, it is a perfect destination for relaxation and reflection.
A brief summary to Timbu Pokhari
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Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the serene atmosphere and scenic views.
- Don't forget your camera; the picturesque landscapes are perfect for photography.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Biratnagar, one of the major cities in the Koshi Zone. Head east on the Koshi Highway (also known as the Biratnagar - Dharan Road). Continue for about 10 km until you reach the town of Dharan. Once in Dharan, take a left turn towards the Bhedetar road, which leads you uphill. Follow this road for approximately 15 km. As you approach Bhedetar, look for signs directing you towards Timbu. Continue straight for another 5 km until you reach Timbu Pokhari. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition as some parts of the road can be steep and winding.
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Public Transportation
To reach Timbu Pokhari via public transportation, first, make your way to the Biratnagar bus station. From there, take a bus heading towards Dharan, which is a major transit point in the Koshi Zone. The bus fare is typically around NPR 200-300. Upon arrival in Dharan, switch to a local microbus or a shared taxi that goes towards Bhedetar. The fare for this segment is about NPR 50-100. Once you reach Bhedetar, you can either walk or hire a local vehicle to take you the remaining 5 km to Timbu Pokhari. The walk is scenic but can take about 1-1.5 hours.
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Combination (Car + Walk)
If you have access to a car and prefer a combination of driving and walking, drive to Bhedetar as instructed above. Once you arrive in Bhedetar, park your vehicle in a safe spot and enjoy a 5 km walk to Timbu Pokhari. The walk is picturesque, taking you through local villages and offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water, as the trail can be steep in certain sections.
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