Journey to the Stupa: A Serene Hiking Experience
Explore the breathtaking hiking trails leading to the stupa in Pokhara, where adventure meets serene Himalayan beauty.
Nestled in the scenic region of Pokhara, the Way to Stupa offers breathtaking views and invigorating hiking trails, perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike. This serene area invites tourists to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Himalayas while exploring the rich cultural heritage surrounding the stupa.
A brief summary to Way to stupa
- 6W4W+XVX, Pokhara, Pumdi Bhumdi, NP
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to witness a stunning sunrise over the Himalayas.
- Bring along a camera to capture the breathtaking views along the trail.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for better grip and comfort on the trail.
- Consider hiring a local guide for insights into the area’s cultural and natural history.
- Pack some snacks and plenty of water to enjoy a picnic at one of the scenic viewpoints.
Getting There
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Walking
From the World Peace Pagoda, start by heading down the main path that leads away from the stupa. Follow the signs that indicate the way to the hiking trails and stupa. The path is well-marked and will lead you downhill through a forested area. Be prepared for a moderate descent, and take your time to enjoy the scenic views of Phewa Lake and the surrounding mountains. Continue on this main trail, and you will encounter several viewpoints along the way.
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Walking
As you walk down, keep an eye out for a fork in the path after about 15 minutes. Take the left path at the fork. This will lead you towards Way to stupa. The trail may be narrow in some areas, and you might encounter uneven terrain, so it's advisable to wear sturdy shoes. Continue following this path for another 10-15 minutes.
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Walking
After approximately 30-40 minutes of walking, you will reach a small clearing with a sign indicating 'Way to stupa'. Here, you should take a moment to catch your breath and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. The stupa is just a short walk from this point. Follow the path straight ahead for about 5-10 minutes until you arrive at Way to stupa.
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Additional Information
Keep in mind that there is no entrance fee to visit Way to stupa, and you can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and stunning views without any costs. However, it is recommended to carry water and snacks with you, as there are no facilities available along the trail.
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