Discover the Serenity of Vale Pokhari
Experience the tranquil beauty of Vale Pokhari, a serene lake nestled in the Himalayas, perfect for nature lovers and cultural explorers alike.
Vale Pokhari, a picturesque tourist attraction nestled in the heart of Nepal, offers a tranquil escape for travelers seeking natural beauty and cultural immersion. Surrounded by the majestic Himalayas, this serene location is perfect for sightseeing, photography, and enjoying the soothing ambiance of nature.
A brief summary to Vale pokhari
- J84V+98, Those, NP
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring along a picnic to fully enjoy the peaceful surroundings by the lake.
- Wear appropriate walking shoes as some paths may be uneven or steep.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Interact with local vendors for authentic cultural experiences and handmade crafts.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start your journey from the nearest town in Rolwaling Valley. Ensure your vehicle is suitable for rough terrain as the road conditions may vary. Head towards the village of Beding, which is a common starting point for treks in the valley. From Beding, continue on the trail that leads to Vale Pokhari. The distance from Beding to Vale Pokhari is approximately 9 kilometers and may take around 4-5 hours on foot. Make sure to take enough food and water for the journey.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, you can take a local bus or jeep from Dolakha to the village of Gongar, which is the nearest stop before heading to Vale Pokhari. The bus ride may cost around NPR 200-300 and take about 3-4 hours depending on road conditions. From Gongar, you will need to trek to Vale Pokhari, which is around a 10-kilometer hike taking approximately 5-6 hours. Ensure you have proper trekking gear and sufficient supplies.
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Trekking
Once you arrive at the starting point (Beding or Gongar), begin your trek towards Vale Pokhari. Follow the marked trails, which will guide you through lush forests and beautiful landscapes. The trek is moderately challenging, so be prepared for some steep sections. Look out for local guides if you are unsure about the routes, and remember to take breaks to enjoy the scenery and hydrate.
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