Game and Nature Reserves

Mahendra and Bat cave is also one of the major tourist attraction in Pokhara. It is located at Batulechaur, Pokhara just a few kilometers away from the town. As, the name suggests, it is named after the name of the Late king Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev.

Phewa Lake, Phewa Tal or Fewa Lake is a freshwater lake in Nepal located in the south of the Pokhara Valley that includes Pokhara city; parts of Sarangkot and Kaskikot. The lake is stream-fed but a dam regulates the water reserve, therefore, the lake is classified as semi-natural freshwater lake.

Located on the outskirts of Pokhara city is the hill known as Sarangkot. It offers one of Pokhara’s greatest views of the Annapurna Himalayan mountains peaks. It is best viewed at dawn or dusk due to the spectacular pink and orange hues the mountain range takes on.

This is the famous waterfall of Pokhara called Devi’s Fall. Water coming from Phewa lake vanishes into the earth at the Devi’s Fall. Locally known as Patale Chhango, Devi’s fall is an attractive waterfall lying about 2 km south-west of Pokhara valley. Devi, a Swiss lady, was swept away when the floodgates were accidently opened.

Begnas Lake is a freshwater lake in Lekhnath municipality of Kaski district of Nepal located in the south-east of the Pokhara Valley. The lake is the second largest, after Phewa Lake, among the eight lakes in Pokhara Valley. The lake is the second largest, after Phewa lake, among the eight lakes in Pokhara Valley.