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7-Day Shoestring Budget Itinerary for Pokhara, Nepal in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Phewa Lake
    10 minutes (2.0 km) from Pokhara Airport

    Start your day with a scenic boat ride on Phewa Lake. Afternoon Canoeing on the lake and evening stroll around the shores.

  2. Day 2: World Peace Pagoda
    30 minutes (6.2 km) from Phewa Lake

    Enjoy breathtaking views of the Annapurna range from World Peace Pagoda. Take the short hike through the forested trails to the stupa. Afternoon visit to the nearby Davis falls and evening shopping at Old Bazaar.

  3. Day 3: Pokhara Shanti Stupa
    30 minutes (7.0 km) from World Peace Pagoda

    Wake up early for a sunrise view of the Annapurna range from Pokhara Shanti Stupa. Afternoon visit to the International Mountain Museum and evening walk around the Fewa Lake.

  4. Day 4: Bindhyabasini Temple
    20 minutes (5.0 km) from Pokhara Shanti Stupa

    Start your day by visiting the Bindhyabasini Temple, an important religious site for Hindus. Afternoon take a walk to the Gurkha Memorial Museum and evening book a paragliding session for sunrise at Sarangkot.

  5. Day 5: Sarangkot
    30 minutes (11 km) from Bindhyabasini Temple

    Wake up early for a beautiful sunrise view of the Annapurna range from Sarangkot. Afternoon visit the Tibetan Refugee Camp and evening walk around Lakeside Pokhara.

  6. Day 6: Begnas Lake
    1 hour 30 minutes (28.8 km) from Sarangkot

    Take a day trip to Begnas Lake, a serene and less crowded lake than Phewa Lake. Afternoon hike to Rupa Tal and evening return to Pokhara.

  7. Day 7: Mahendra Cave
    20 minutes (5.5 km) from Begnas Lake

    End your trip by visiting the fascinating Mahendra Cave with its stalactites and stalagmites. Afternoon visit to the Bat Cave and evening stroll around Lakeside Pokhara before departure.

Recommendations

You can also consider visiting the Annapurna Circuit, which is one of the world's most famous trekking routes. Side trips to Manang, Jomsom, and Mustang are popular. Don't forget to taste the local delicacies such as Dal Bhat and Momos. To maximize your fun, you can book a hot air balloon ride or go for zip-lining. It is also recommended to hire a bike and explore Pokhara on your own.

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