1-Day Thulakot Hill Hike and Begnas Lake Tour with Grilled Fish

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Hike to Thulakot Hill via Kaudanda and Kalikasthan
• 02 Enjoy mountain views, lakes, and valley scenery along the trail
• 03 Descend to Begnas Lake with your Pokhara trekking guide
• 04 Take a rowing boat ride on Begnas Lake and enjoy grilled fish for lunch

Go hiking to Thulakot Hill on this full-day tour from Pokhara, a gateway for trekking and an extraordinary destination for all sorts of day hikes. Follow a scenic trail via Kaudanda and Kalikasthan, taking in mountain views, lakes, and the valley along the way. Descend to Begnas Lake for a rowing boat ride across the water, then enjoy grilled fish for lunch before driving back to Pokhara.

Enjoy a boat ride to the other side of the lake, where your grilled fish will be waiting for you.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Hard

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Pokhara, Kalikasthan

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Thulakot Hill Hike and Begnas Lake Boat Ride

• Go on a 40-minute drive to Kaudanda, then begin the ascent to Kalikasthan, which takes about 2 and a half hours.
• Take a break at a local tea shop to enjoy a cup of tea. Continue from there to Thulakot, enjoying mountain views, lakes, and the valley along the way.
• Go down to Begnas Lake with your Pokhara trekking guide, which takes about 3 hours.
• Enjoy a boat ride to the other side of the lake, where your grilled fish will be waiting for you. Have your lunch with chilled beer and then drive back to Pokhara.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Airport pick-up and drop-off
• Private transport from ELT to the starting point and from the ending point to your hotel
• English-speaking Pokhara tour guide
• Bottle of drinking water
• Snickers/energy bar
• Group discount
• Lunch open menu
• Grilled fish from Begnas Lake
• Rowing boat on Begnas Lake
• Tea and coffee with cookies at Thulakot viewpoint

What's Not Included

• Personal insurance
• Personal shopping
• Tips for your Pokhara guide
• Beer, rum, whiskey, mineral water, cold drinks, etc.

Know before you go

• This trip starts every day at 7:00 am from the Center Point Lakeside Eastern Light office.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Pokhara, Nepal

Tour start

Pokhara, Nepal

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.