From Pokhara: Full day Museum Tour
ID: GYG464666-829671
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Country: Nepal
Country: Nepal
Duration: 05:00 hours
Description
Pokhara has a rich cultural heritage and many museums that offer visitors an insight into the region's history and traditions. Ranging from the bio diversity to the history of mountaineering in Nepal.
Here are some museums that you can visit during your tour of Pokhara:
Pokhara Regional Museum: The Pokhara Regional Museum is located in the center of Pokhara and is dedicated to showcasing the art, culture, and lifestyle of the ethnic groups that inhabit the western region of Nepal. The museum features exhibits on the Thakali, Gurung, and Magar communities, as well as artifacts from the Gandhara and Lichhavi periods.
International Mountain Museum: The International Mountain Museum is located in the northern part of Pokhara and is dedicated to preserving the history and culture of the Himalayas. The museum features exhibits on mountaineering, geology, flora and fauna, and the people who live in the Himalayan region.
Gurkha Museum: The Gurkha Museum is located in the city center and is dedicated to the history and culture of the Gurkha soldiers, who have served in the British army for over 200 years. The museum features exhibits on the Gurkha's history, weapons, uniforms, and daily life.
Annapurna Butterfly Museum: The Annapurna Butterfly Museum is located on the outskirts of Pokhara and is dedicated to the study and conservation of butterfly species found in the Annapurna region. The museum features exhibits on the life cycle of butterflies, their habitats, and their role in the ecosystem.
Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave Museum: The Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave is a popular tourist attraction in Pokhara that features a cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The museum features exhibits on the geological formation of the cave, as well as its religious and cultural significance.
Here are some museums that you can visit during your tour of Pokhara:
Pokhara Regional Museum: The Pokhara Regional Museum is located in the center of Pokhara and is dedicated to showcasing the art, culture, and lifestyle of the ethnic groups that inhabit the western region of Nepal. The museum features exhibits on the Thakali, Gurung, and Magar communities, as well as artifacts from the Gandhara and Lichhavi periods.
International Mountain Museum: The International Mountain Museum is located in the northern part of Pokhara and is dedicated to preserving the history and culture of the Himalayas. The museum features exhibits on mountaineering, geology, flora and fauna, and the people who live in the Himalayan region.
Gurkha Museum: The Gurkha Museum is located in the city center and is dedicated to the history and culture of the Gurkha soldiers, who have served in the British army for over 200 years. The museum features exhibits on the Gurkha's history, weapons, uniforms, and daily life.
Annapurna Butterfly Museum: The Annapurna Butterfly Museum is located on the outskirts of Pokhara and is dedicated to the study and conservation of butterfly species found in the Annapurna region. The museum features exhibits on the life cycle of butterflies, their habitats, and their role in the ecosystem.
Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave Museum: The Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave is a popular tourist attraction in Pokhara that features a cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The museum features exhibits on the geological formation of the cave, as well as its religious and cultural significance.
Highlights
- A deeper understanding of the region's history, culture, and natural environment
- Experienced guide who willl help you to get an insight into the details.
- Experience the culture and traditions of Nepal.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the start of the tour.
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.