Overview
Pumdikot Hiking is one of the perfect outing activities in Pokhara. It is recently known destination in Pokhara attracting lots of travelers for sheer entertainment. The major attraction of Pumdikot is the view tower and giant Shiva Statue. The view tower is 3-storey lying just above the Peace Pagoda in Phumdi Bhumdi village offering a magnificent view of the surrounding as well as the famous peaks such as Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, and Machhapuchhre. The Shiva statue of Pumdikot is one of the biggest in the country measuring 51ft tall. This is an ideal place to be away from the busy and crowded city.
Trip Facts:
Trip duration: 1 Day
Grade: Easy
Starts in: Pokhara
Ends in: Pokhara
Accommodation: Hotel
Transportation: Private Vehicle
Max Altitude:1500m
Activity: Hiking
Attraction: View tower, Shiva statue
Outline Itinerary
Day 1Hiking to Pumdikot (L)
Detailed Itinerary
Day 01: Hiking to Pumdikot (L)
You will be picked up from your hotel to be driven to the hike starting point, in the morning. You will begin your hike from Jarebar and walk to Damside and then take the road to the Peace Pagoda. From Peace Pagoda, you take the road to Pumdikot view tower. The tower gives the clear view of Sarangkot and other different places near and around Pokhara. On a clear day, you can see the majestic view of the whole Annapurna and Machhapuchhre ranges. After savoring some unforgettable moments, you will walk down crossing Peace Pagoda to the pickup point and drive back to hotel.