Phewa Lake, also known as Fewa Lake, is a popular tourist destination located in Pokhara, Nepal. It is the second largest lake in Nepal and is situated at an altitude of 742 meters. The lake is surrounded by the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges, making it a picturesque location.
The lake is a popular spot for boating, swimming, and fishing. Visitors can also take a walk around the lake, which takes around 2-3 hours and offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and the lake itself.
Phewa Lake is also home to the Tal Barahi Temple, which is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Barahi. The temple is located on an island in the middle of the lake and can be reached by boat. Visitors can take a boat ride on the lake to visit the temple, which is open to visitors all year round.
The best time to visit Phewa Lake is from October to May when the weather is pleasant, and the skies are clear, providing a stunning view of the surrounding mountain ranges.
In addition to the natural and cultural attractions, Pokhara is also known for adventure sports like paragliding, bungee jumping, zip-flying etc.
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