Royal Mountain Travel Magazine Royal Mountain Travel Magazine Issue 2 | Page 38

Responsible tourism in Pokhara

Arjun Pokherel, the General Manager at the resort
has been working here since the ‘90s and has built
up a closing working relationship with the local
community. As well as employing staff from the local
village, he seeks to support the school and villagers.
Through the resort and its guests along with Room
to Read, a new library has been set up at the primary
school. Work is in progress to rebuild the school
toilets and a build a new community center for adult
education and training programmes will be held for
the local village people.

Responsible tourism in Pokhara

climbing up to the Peace Pagoda. Sit awhile on the
terrace and relax, with the stunning views of the
Annapurnas before you.

Begnas Lake Resort is a great place to come and spoil
yourself to some pampering and quality relaxation.
Whether you want to come for yoga, meditation,
treatments or just to relax by a lake (which is calm
and less visited than Fewa Lake in Pokhara itself),
you can be sure to have a comfortable and peaceful
stay here.
Raniban Resort, Pokhara
On the far side of Fewa Lake, up above the Peace
Pagoda at P