![Jetty and canoes on Lake Phewa, Pokhara, Annapurna Mountains, Nepal](https://images.followalice.com/2OzS9Lmxyvp8G9ang0IH60/f684dabf08c74433892deea842b9d0be/Pokhara__Annapurna_mountains__jetty__canoes__lake_Phewa.jpg?q=80&fit=fill&f=center&w=1200&h=1200)
How to spend one day in the lakeside city of Pokhara
There's so much to do in Pokhara, that your only issue is selecting the tippity-top things! Here's what we think makes for the perfect Pokhara day, from a glorious sunrise spot to a rooftop dinner, with some sun, exercise and culture sandwiched in between!
Sunrise viewpoint
![View of Pokhara and Himalayas from Sarangkot Hill viewpoint](https://images.followalice.com/15eDHdHTKoC3ATAzRDYiCL/b10280f0c5edd4dc98f11781f5441329/Ours._View_of_Pokhara_and_Himalayas_from_Sarangkot_Hill_viewpoint__1_.jpg?q=80&fit=fill&f=center&w=800&h=484)
Pre-breakfast zipline
The Pokhara zipline offers an exhilarating ride while gifting you incredible views of the surrounding mountains and valley below.
Lakeside breakfast
![Lake Phewa cafe, Pokhara, Nepal](https://images.followalice.com/5V21NbILQhXobumKjyjzcE/39770a6a59662313db313a326b88a5ab/Ours._Lake_Phewa_cafe__Pokhara__Nepal.jpg?q=80&fit=fill&f=center&w=800&h=569)
Masala chai tea – a Nepali staple made from black tea, spices and milk Sel roti – a sweet doughnut made from rice flour Samosas – a favourite the world over! Balep korkun – a round, thin flatbread (also called Tibetan bread) Calledaloo paratha – a flatbread stuffed with spiced potato Kukhura ko masu – chicken curry served with steamed rice
Morning adventure activity
Hemja bungee jump
Ultra-light flight
![Ultralight plane flies over Pokhara and Machapuchare in Annapurna region, Nepal](https://images.followalice.com/4s46o2zVOpQAV8LZWUJB3C/b2705a8f0e2c5cf326944a4b18929be6/Ours._Ultralight_plane_flies_over_Pokhara_and_Machapuchare_in_Annapurna_region__Nepal__1_.jpg?q=80&fit=fill&f=center&w=800&h=534)
Paragliding
Trishuli white-water rafting
![Trishuli River near Pokhara, Nepal](https://images.followalice.com/694RmjbaWvxxRrLGFCPM1r/e070a9f80df9d69a94d4b71dca8f5115/Ours._Trishuli_River_near_Pokhara__Nepal.jpg?q=80&fit=fill&f=center&w=800&h=534)
Rural mountain biking
![Pokhara hills and clouds and temple](https://images.followalice.com/6UEoKARyfksAl78499mOQC/b04fc52afaa18e87e23fec290eacef4f/Pokhara_hills_and_clouds_and_temple.jpg?q=80&fit=fill&f=center&w=800&h=534)
Old Bazaar lunchtime visit
![Tigers and Goats board game, Nepal](https://images.followalice.com/1u6ov9iRY3YF2VWNw3Zi77/b67db1d71ba36a51cec963e9cc61eb4d/Brass_goat_tiger_game_board.jpeg?q=80&fit=fill&f=center&w=800&h=791)
Afternoon boat ride, history fix or waterfall visit
Phewa Lake boat ride
![Phewa Lake Hindu Temple Pokhara canoes Nepal](https://images.followalice.com/2tAatddhEAELpUz8y5L3KJ/0d632f89ed7944ffb0f3925c9775263b/lake-g5ee51cccf_1280.jpg?q=80&fit=fill&f=center&w=800&h=530)
International Mountain Museum
![Pyramid Shape Mount Manaslu White Rock Climbing Model near World Famous International Mountain Museum, Pokhara Nepal](https://images.followalice.com/74lVfrSRbwAPpejsEfCcYP/52352e2fbe5afc3a09e1d599b70774de/Ours._Pyramid_Shape_Mount_Manaslu_White_Rock_Climbing_Model_near_World_Famous_International_Mountain_Museum__Pokhara_Nepal.jpg?q=80&fit=fill&f=center&w=800&h=534)
Devi's Falls and Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave
![Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, Pokhara, Nepal](https://images.followalice.com/3gnEprjczKuuCaIMEjuTpr/2ccf53384e8972d03b3d447e7ce0750e/Ours._Gupteshwor_Mahadev_Cave__Pokhara__Nepal__1_.jpeg?q=80&fit=fill&f=center&w=800&h=542)
Late afternoon pamper session
Rooftop dinner
![Nepalese meal and beer in Pohkara](https://images.followalice.com/1gpgGa5CmYxKVT2yQsfD5s/5268124c229f3a64cc777b8a7e5e8114/Ours._Nepalese_meal_and_beer_in_Pohkara__1_.jpeg?q=80&fit=fill&f=center&w=800&h=532)