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Sarangkot is situated in Nepal in the valley of Pokhara. The mountain of Sarangkot offers spectacular scenic beauty. The valley of Pokhara with its sub tropical climate and excellent views of the mountains is an ideal holiday destination for the tourists. Come and visit the mountain of Sarangkot in Pokhara.

The peak of Sarangkot lies in the north eastern part of Pokhara. The peak, a popular tourist spot is around 1592 meters high above sea level. Being around 700 meters above the city, the peak towers over the city and gives a good view of the whole of Pokhara with the lovely lakes and rivers. From the Sarangkot peak one can view not only the whole town of Pokhara but also Phewa Tal Lake. You can also spot the Annapurna Himal Range very distinctly from here. The range comes in view on days when the sky is very clear.

Most of the tourists coming to the Sarangkot in Pokhara, takes a day long walk across the mountain range. If you don't take breaks in between you can complete the day tour within two hours. But most people love to take a leisure walk that covers the whole day. You can reach the mountain from different sides. But if you take the northern stretch, you will have to face the cliffs. This part of the trip becomes difficult due to the roughness and steepness of the terrain. Some tourists love to walk past the Phewa Lake to reach Sarangkot. You will find lovely local villages on this way. There is the famous Devi Falls of this region. This is a well known local attraction that people halt to visit.

There is a stupa on Sarangkot. This is a big attraction. Most people who are not trekking walk so far to see the stupa. There are various ways and paths to reach the amazing Pokhara Tourist Attraction. Most of these areas are uninhabited and are thus very deserted and peaceful.

The path leading to Sarangkot is very interesting. The best way to walk to the summit is to take the path along the temple of Bindiya Basini. You should halt here and pay visit to the temple and the deity. From there you can take a taxi to half way of the road or walk the way. It will take around an hour to reach the peak. There are lovely trees and green vegetation all around. You will also find some small hotels and guest houses for a night stay. You can halt here for the night if you wish. If you start early you can make a trip and return on the same day. Some people wish to see the sunrise on the Sarangkot peak. For them night stay will a perfect idea. You can always go for the sunrise at dawn and return here after. Take a view of the Himalayan Mountain chain and the small town of Pokhara from here. Pokhara Travel can provide you more information on Sarangkot.

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Tourist Attractions in Pokhara
Begnas Lake	Devi's Falls
Gupteshwar Cave	Mahendra Cave
Sarangkot	The Fewa (or Phewa) Lake