Trip Introduction

Mahendra Cave is another attractive cave in the city of Pokhara and is situated close to the Bat Cave. This limestone cave is a rare example of a cave system containing stalactites and stalagmites. The cave attracts a huge number of tourists and the mid portion of the cave contains a statue of the Hindu Lord Shiva.

The cave has been named after the Late King Mahendra. The natural tunnel of the cave is illuminated bu artificial lighting systems. Rich with different types of rocks, glittering stones and big boulders of rock, this cave is an interesting attraction. The tunnel of the cave leads to different places like Kali Khola.