Breathtaking Views at Tutunga View Point
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Himalayas at Tutunga View Point in Pokhara, a must-visit destination for all nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the heart of Pokhara, Tutunga View Point offers an unparalleled panoramic view of the majestic Himalayas, making it a must-visit destination for every tourist. As you stand at this viewpoint, the serene beauty of the surrounding green hills combined with the breathtaking peaks will leave you in awe, providing the perfect backdrop for memorable photographs. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this spot is easily accessible and promises a tranquil escape from the bustling city life.
A brief summary to Tutunga View Point
- 5XGW+Q4P Dhunge Sanghu Bridge, Pokhara, 33700, NP
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best views and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the hike to the viewpoint.
- Pack some snacks and water to enjoy a picnic with a view.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure clear views.
Getting There
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Walking
From Lakeside, head towards the Dhunge Sanghu Bridge. If you are near the lakeside promenade, walk towards the eastern end of the lake until you reach the bridge. Once you cross the Dhunge Sanghu Bridge, continue on the path that leads upwards. The trail is well-marked and will guide you further up the hill towards Tutunga View Point. The hike should take about 30-45 minutes depending on your pace.
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Trekking
For those who prefer a more guided experience, consider hiring a local trekking guide from Lakeside. They can assist you in navigating the trails and provide insights about the area. The cost for hiring a guide typically ranges from NPR 1500 to NPR 3000 for a half-day trip. Meet your guide at one of the popular cafes or trekking agencies in Lakeside, and they will lead you to the Tutunga View Point.
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Local Transportation (Bike Rental)
If you're comfortable cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Lakeside. After renting, head towards the Dhunge Sanghu Bridge. Follow the road leading up to the path that leads to Tutunga View Point. Biking will take less time than walking, but be cautious as some parts of the road may be steep and uneven. Rental costs are generally around NPR 500-1000 per day.