Explore the Charms of Old Pokhara Bazaar
Discover the vibrant colors and rich culture at Old Pokhara Bazaar, where local life meets shopping and authentic Nepali cuisine in a stunning Himalayan setting.
Old Pokhara Bazaar is a vibrant market that showcases the rich culture and traditions of Nepal. Here, tourists can immerse themselves in local life, shop for handcrafted goods, and savor authentic Nepali cuisine, all while enjoying the breathtaking backdrop of the Himalayas.
A brief summary to Old Pokhara Bazaar
- 6XFM+QRH, Ganeshman Sinha Maarga, Pokhara, 33700, NP
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed shopping experience.
- Don't hesitate to haggle; bargaining is common and expected in local markets.
- Try local street food for an authentic taste of Nepali cuisine; the momo is a must!
- Keep your camera ready for stunning photos of the market and the majestic Himalayan backdrop.
- Engage with local vendors to learn more about their crafts and the culture of the region.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving or have hired a car, head towards the lakeside area of Pokhara. From the lakeside, take the Prithvi Highway (also known as Highway 1) towards the east. Continue on the highway until you reach the Pokhara old bazaar area, which is located at 6XFM+QRH, Ganeshman Sinha Maarga. Look for local signs pointing to Old Pokhara Bazaar. Parking is available nearby but may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Old Pokhara Bazaar by public transportation, take a local bus or 'microbus' from the lakeside area. Buses frequently depart from the main bus station near the lakeside. Ask the driver or conductor for 'Old Pokhara Bazaar' or 'Ganeshman Sinha Maarga'. The fare is typically around 30-50 NPR (Nepalese Rupees). Once you arrive at the Old Pokhara Bazaar stop, you can walk to 6XFM+QRH, which is just a short distance away.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your current location in Pokhara Valley. Simply tell the driver your destination as 'Old Pokhara Bazaar' or provide the address 6XFM+QRH, Ganeshman Sinha Maarga. Taxi fares usually range from 300 to 700 NPR depending on the distance from your starting point. Make sure to negotiate the price before your journey to avoid any misunderstandings.
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Walking
If you are staying close to Old Pokhara Bazaar, walking is a pleasant option. From the lakeside area, head east towards the main road (Ganeshman Sinha Maarga). Follow the signs towards Old Pokhara Bazaar and enjoy the local scenery along the route. The walk should take around 15-30 minutes depending on your starting point.
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