Pokhara - The International Museum is a museum located in Pokhara, Nepal. The museum is 2 miles south east of Lakeside Pokhara. it was officially opened on 5 Feb, 2004. The museum contains three main exhibition halls: Hall of Great Himalayas, Hall of Fame and Hall of World Mountains.Inside the museum, there are exhibits on famous peaks, descriptions of famous mountaineers, the culture and lifestyle of mountain people, flora and fauna including geology, in an attempt to represent the traditional culture and values of the Nepalese people.
The International Mountain Museum in Pokhara Nepal houses a collection of artifacts and information related to life and mountain climbing above 12,000 feet. More than 70,000 people visit the museum each year. These people come to see the many exhibits, which include world famous peaks and the mountaineers that climbed the peaks, culture and lifestyle of the people who live on the mountains, biology of mountain plants and animals, and the geologic formations that created the mountains.
The entrance fee is dependent on your nationality. Nepali nationals are charged $0.8, SAARC nationals are charged $2, and other foreign nationals are charged $4.