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Day Tour to World Peace Stupa

About this experience

To take a breath of the fresh air and feel peace and harmony that helps refresh your body, mind and soul? As a symbol of peace, the World Peace Stupa on the top of Pumdi Bhumdi in Pokhara has become a prime tourist attraction as it offers a panoramic view of the Annapurna range, Pokhara City and Phewa Lake.
Highlights:
• Breathing in fresh air
• Viewing Massive Dhaulagiri and Annapurna region and Phewa Lake with Pokhara valley
• Observe Buddhist shrine
• Sightseeing in Davis Fall and Gupteshwor Cave.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr–3 hr
  • Private experience

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Day Tour to World Peace Stupa
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr–3 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), French (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 2 hr–3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Professional guide
  • Pick up and drop of Service
  • Private car with Driver

Not included

  • Entrance and Boating
  • Gratituties

Itinerary and highlights

Situated at the height of 1100 meters, commonly known as Shanti, the World Peace Stupa located on the Anadu Hill of Pumdi Bhumdi Village is a special Buddhist monument. It was built by Nipponzan-Myōhōji monk Morioka Sonin with local supporters under the guidance of Nichidatsu Fujii, a Buddhist monk and the founder of Nipponzan-Myōhōji. Shanti, the Sanskrit word that does mean peace, also widely used in the Nepali and Hindi languages, indicates Peace Pagoda as it was built as a symbol of peace. One can see the total ranges of Dhaulagiri and Annapurna including the beautiful peak Machhapuchhere, the Fishtail.
We can drive or hike up to the Peace Pagoda and can visit Davi's Fall and Guptashwar on the way back.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We all meet up at lakeside or Raniban Arcade hotel in lakeside Pokhara

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Adventure Thirdpole

Accessibility and practical details

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr–3 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We all meet up at lakeside or Raniban Arcade hotel in lakeside Pokhara
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), French (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 0+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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