World Peace Pagoda Hiking – A Serene Adventure in Pokhara
World Peace Pagoda Hiking is one of the most popular and rewarding short hikes around Pokhara, offering not just physical activity but also spiritual tranquility and breathtaking Himalayan views. The World Peace Pagoda, also known as Shanti Stupa in Nepali, is located at an altitude of 1,592 meters on Ananda Hill, in the former Pumdi Bhumdi Village Development Committee of Kaski District. This Buddhist pagoda-style monument was built by Japanese monks from the Nipponzan Myohoji organization to promote world peace. The site provides a peaceful atmosphere and a panoramic view of the surrounding natural beauty. From the top of the Peace Pagoda, you can enjoy sweeping views of: The Annapurna range,The Dhaulagiri range, The Manaslu range, The entire Pokhara Valley And the beautiful Phewa Lake below
Pattale village 尼泊爾-徒步-導遊 Subas has designed two main hiking routes to reach the World Peace Pagoda:Short Route (via Phewa Lake)-Take a rowboat across Phewa Lake from Lakeside, Pokhara. hen follow the well-marked stair trail uphill for about 30–45 minutes.This is the most popular and scenic option, offering views of the lake and city along the way. Forest Route (via Damside and Raniban Jungle)-Start from Damside, walk about 20 minutes to reach the suspension bridge.Cross the bridge and continue hiking for approximately 1.5 hours through the Raniban (Queen’s Forest), a serene and lush jungle trail.This route is less crowded and more adventurous, perfect for nature lovers.
Day – 1 Breakfast 7:00 AM, Drive to Damside from lake side or from your hotel. Hiking start 8:00 am throw Jungle 2 hours and Explore World Peace pagoda. Hike down to Talpari 3o minutes back to lake side by Boat. Overnight stay in Hotel (/L/D)
L/D= (lunch &dinner
Pick up from hotel by private tourist vehicles
Full board meals service
English & Chinese speaker experience guide
Guide insurance, lodging & food during hiking
Emergency evacuation service if in case need
Personal expenses & alcohols
Tips for guide & driver (it expect)
Emergency rescue service fee if in case