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When to visit
How to get there
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Pokhara travel guide

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You're Going to Love Pokhara

With a population of 200,000, Pokhara is the largest city in Gandaki, Nepal by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Pokhara has to offer.

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When to visit Pokhara

Pokhara in March
Estimated hotel price
$16
1 night at 3-star hotel
Pokhara in March
Estimated hotel price
$16
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Pokhara

Plane

When flying to Pokhara, you’ll arrive at Pokhara (PKR), which is located 7 km from the city center.

Bus

Pokhara’s bus station is located 5 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Pokhara, you’ll arrive at Pokhara (PKR), which is located 7 km from the city center.

Bus

Pokhara’s bus station is located 5 miles from the city center.

Airports near Pokhara

KTMKathmandu Tribhuvan
PKRPokhara
BWASiddharthanagar Bhairawa

Airlines serving Pokhara

KLM
Good (1,411 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,047 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,788 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,664 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,414 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,305 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,060 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,404 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (281 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (178 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (362 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,940 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,166 reviews)
Air China
Good (125 reviews)
China Southern
Good (119 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (938 reviews)
Kuwait Airways
Good (319 reviews)
Batik Air
Okay (75 reviews)
SriLankan Airlines
Good (76 reviews)
flydubai
Good (145 reviews)
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Where to stay in Pokhara

Average rates range from around $33 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $116 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Pokhara

Most booked hotels in Pokhara

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Hotel Middle Path & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 2973 reviews)
$37+
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Hotel Pokhara Grande
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, 170 reviews)
$70+
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Hotel Barahi Pokhara
4 stars
Excellent (9, 304 reviews)
$76+
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Hotel Portland
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 567 reviews)
$39+
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Hotel Sarowar
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 162 reviews)
$65+
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Renting a car in Pokhara

Expect to pay $4.24 per gallon in Pokhara (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.88 and $67.83.

Expect to pay $4.24 per gallon in Pokhara (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.88 and $67.83.