Skip to main content
START PLANNING

World Peace Stupa Hike

Hike Facts

trip-altitude
DESTINATION
Peace Pagoda (Shanti Stupa)
trip-region
STARTING/ENDING POINT
South end of Phewa Lake or Lakeside Pokhara
trip-region
TOTAL DURATION
3–4 hours (hike + optional boat ride)
trip-altitude
MAX ALTITUDE
1,100 meters (approx.)
trip-difficulty
DIFFICULTY
Easy to Moderate
trip-difficulty
BEST SEASON
All year (Autumn & Spring recommended for clear mountain views)
trip-activity
TOTAL DISTANCE COVERED
Approx. 4–5 km round trip (hike only)

Attraction Points

  •     
    Panoramic views of Annapurna range and Phewa Lake

        
    Serene hike through forests and terraced villages

        
    Option to combine a boat ride with the trek for a scenic experience

        
    Cultural and spiritual significance as a symbol of peace and unity

        
    Ideal sunrise and sunset viewpoints for photography

Additional Tips

01

Start Early
Begin your hike in the morning to fully enjoy the day. Early starts give you enough time for breaks, photography, and quiet moments of reflection, while ensuring you return safely before sunset.

02

Pack Essentials
Carry sufficient water, snacks, a hat, sunscreen, and sturdy hiking shoes. Even though the trail isn’t overly challenging, being well-prepared makes the experience more comfortable and enjoyable.

03

Respect Nature
Always take your trash with you, avoid disturbing wildlife, and be mindful of the plants and natural surroundings.

04

Check Weather Conditions
Trails can become slippery during the monsoon, and fog may reduce visibility. It’s best to check the forecast before your hike to ensure safe and pleasant conditions.