Discover Serenity at Pema Dechenling Monastery
Experience tranquility and breathtaking views at Pema Dechenling Monastery, a serene haven in the heart of Pokhara, Nepal.
Nestled in the tranquil hills of Pokhara, Pema Dechenling Monastery offers a serene escape for tourists seeking spiritual solace and breathtaking views. This Buddhist temple is a haven for meditation and reflection.
A brief summary to Pema Dechenling Monastery
- 6X96+H8F, Pokhara, NP
- +977980-2859222
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-7 pm
- Thursday 7 am-7 pm
- Friday 7 am-7 pm
- Saturday 7 am-7 pm
- Sunday 7 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
- Respect the local customs; dress modestly and maintain silence in meditation areas.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the monastery are breathtaking!
- Engage with local monks for a deeper understanding of Buddhist practices.
- Be mindful of the weather; carry a light jacket as it can get chilly in the evenings.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Lakeside, head towards the main road (Prithvi Highway). From the Lakeside area, walk to the north along the Lakeside Street until you reach the junction with Prithvi Highway. Turn right onto Prithvi Highway and continue walking straight for approximately 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection leading to the Sedi Bagar area. You will see signs indicating the way to Pema Dechenling Monastery.
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Walking
After reaching the Sedi Bagar area, look for a path leading uphill. The path may be steep, so take your time. Continue to follow the signs that guide you towards the monastery. The entire hike should take around 30-40 minutes, depending on your pace. Enjoy the scenic views of Pokhara as you walk uphill.
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Walking
Upon reaching the monastery, you will find a tranquil environment that is perfect for meditation and relaxation. Make sure to explore the area, as there are beautiful gardens and stunning views of the surrounding hills and lakes. The monastery is open from 7 AM to 7 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
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