Discover the Serenity of Upper Akala Temple
Experience the spiritual tranquility of Upper Akala Temple in Pokhara, a must-visit Hindu sanctuary surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Pokhara, Upper Akala Temple is a serene Hindu temple that captivates visitors with its spiritual ambiance and stunning views. As a must-visit site for tourists, it offers a unique blend of cultural significance and natural beauty, making it an ideal stop for those seeking tranquility and reflection.
A brief summary to Upper aakala temple
- Akala devi mandir, Pokhara, lamachaur, 33700, NP
- +977985-6015011
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful sunrise views.
- Dress modestly to respect the sacred nature of the temple.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery surrounding the temple.
- Engage with local worshippers to learn more about the rituals and traditions.
- Check for local festivals, as they offer vibrant cultural experiences.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Lamachaur from the center of Pokhara. You can follow the main road (Prithvi Highway) until you reach the Lamachaur area. Once you get to Lamachaur, look for signs pointing to Akala Devi Mandir. The temple is located at Akala Devi Mandir, Pokhara 33700. There is parking available near the temple, but be mindful of local traffic rules.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Upper Akala Temple using public transportation, take a local bus from the Lakeside area of Pokhara. Buses frequently run towards Lamachaur. You can ask for the bus that goes to 'Akala Devi' or 'Lamachaur'. The fare is typically around NPR 30-50. Once you get off at the Lamachaur stop, it's a short walk to the temple, which is approximately 1 km away. Follow the local signs or ask locals for directions if needed.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start from the Lakeside area in Pokhara. Head towards the main road and continue straight until you reach the Lamachaur area. It is approximately a 4 km walk, which should take around 1 hour. As you walk, you can enjoy the scenic views of the valley. Once you reach Lamachaur, you can follow the signs to Akala Devi Mandir.
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