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Pokhara is a metropolis and the larges city of Nepal in terms of area.It is the provincial capital of Province number 4 ,headquarter of Gandaki zone and Kaski district.It is located 200 kilometers west of the capital kathmandu. Occupying an area of 464.24 km,it is nine times larger than kathmandu,18 times larger than Lalitpur and 2.5 times larger than Bharatpur.The altitude varies from 827 metres in the southern part to 1,740 metres in the north.The Annapurna and Manaslu is within 15-35 miles of the valley.Due to its proximity to the Annapurna mountain range ,the city is a base for trekkers undertaking the Annapurna Circuit through the Annapurna Conservation Area region of the Annapurna ranges in the Himalayas.The mayor of Mayor Mr.Man Bahadur GC and deputy mayor Ms.Manju Gurung.It is the home to many gorkha soldiers.It is the most expensive city in the country,with a cost-of-living index of 150 and the most expensive place in Nepal after Namche Bazaar.In terms of population,and is often referred to as the tourism capital of Nepal.The people living here have ethnicities of Gurung,Bahun,Chhetri,Khas Nepali,Magar and Newar.The people ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐living here follow religions like Hinduism and Buddhism etc.The places in pokhara to visit are very beautiful.These places are fulled with tourists.The place like Phewa Lake is very beautiful in the middle of this lake there is a temple, the name of the temple is Barahi Mandir.It is the most touristic area.The next famous place is Shanti Stupa in Pokhara it is a Buddhist pagoda -style monument.This is located on the Ananda hill.It is the Shrine build as symbol of peace.This stupa adds more beauty to Pokhara valley.It is a perfect holiday place providing a clear view of the Himalayan range,Phewa lake and Pokhara city.The next famous place in Pokhara is Mahendra gufa this gufa is 1100 metres above sea level this gufa attracts 1000 of tourists.
During these travel I was feeling excited because I was travelling with my parents after long period of time.This travelling was not just to have fun it was also a quality time for me to spend with my parents.I had a quality time with my parents.I experienced that the people of Pokhara are very friendly and helpful.The traveltime from Kathmandu to Baglung and Baglung to Pokhara was a full of excitement though I was feeling sick I enjoyed alot. During these travel we had a lot experience of natural beauty. Pokhara is rich in its natural beauty .I was feeling great the day we went to Pokhara we had lot of fun in our hotel with my father,mother and sister,the second day we went to different places to visit and we had a lot of fun there we visited more than 5 places and in the same day we returned back to Kathmandu we arrived Kathmandu at 10 o'clock.During this travel we saw that the tourists are attracted toward pokhara because of its being rich in natural beauty.๐๐๐๐๐๐
๐IT IS ALSO KNOWN TO BE A POPULAR DESTINATION.๐