Museums in Pokhara: Mountain, Gurkha & Cultural Heritage Guide
Pokhara's museums cover mountain history, Gurkha military heritage, western Nepal's communities and Himalayan wildlife. Start with the International Mountain Museum for mountaineering, the Annapurna Natural History Museum for butterflies and biodiversity, or the regional museum for local culture. These are different collections, so choose according to what you want to learn. Visitor information reviewed: 13 October 2026. Confirm opening times, admission categories and holiday arrangements with the museum before travelling.