
Photography credits.
Real photography, used under the licences below. Vehicle images are representative.
Pokhara Phewa Lake. Nir gurung. CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized, compressed and cropped for display; image adaptations retain the stated licence.
Toyota Hiace Grandia 2015. Captainmorlypogi1959. CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized, compressed and cropped for display; image adaptations retain the stated licence.
Toyota Coaster. Bidgee. CC BY 3.0. Resized, compressed and cropped for display; image adaptations retain the stated licence.
Maruti Suzuki Dzire, earlier generation. Biswarup Ganguly; crop by Alex Neman. CC BY 3.0. Resized, compressed and cropped for display; image adaptations retain the stated licence.
BYD Atto 3. Hubert Berberich (HubiB). CC BY 4.0. Resized, compressed and cropped for display; image adaptations retain the stated licence.
Destination photography & visual adaptations
Real destination photographs are resized and converted to WebP. The following credits and original licences apply to these adaptations.
- Manang. Solundir. Original photograph; CC BY-SA/3.0.
- Dhumba Lake near Jomsom, Mustang. Peak and Lake Treks and Travels, own photograph.
- Bandipur. Bijay Chaurasia Photography. Original photograph; CC BY-SA/4.0.
- Lumbini. Bj Khanal. Original photograph; CC BY-SA/4.0.
- Ghandruk village under Annapurna South. Peak and Lake Treks and Travels, own photograph.
- Chitwan. Bas Wallet. Original photograph; CC BY/2.0.
The silver-and-black Scorpio illustration is based on a reference photo supplied by Peak and Lake Treks and Travels. Other vehicle illustrations adapt the vehicle photographs credited on this page using AI-generated Nepal backgrounds and blank green plates. The original attribution and licence continue to apply to each adaptation. These are representative illustrations, not documentary fleet photographs.
Additional real destination photographs
Resized and converted to WebP; original licences apply.
- Begnas Lake with the Annapurnas reflected. Peak and Lake Treks and Travels, own photograph.
- Blurred background photographs on the homepage, journeys, services, blog, guides, vehicles and planner pages. Peak and Lake Treks and Travels, own photographs (places not stated).
- Dhampus village. Gerd Eichmann. Source · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Sunrise from Sarangkot. Yuming Nembang. Source · CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Mardi Himal high camp at dawn. Peak and Lake Treks and Travels, own photograph.
- Ghorepani teahouse window, rhododendron and the Annapurnas (Poon Hill trek). Peak and Lake Treks and Travels, own photograph.
- Annapurna panorama from Base Camp. Bijay Chaurasia. Source · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Machhapuchhre at dusk from Australian Camp. Peak and Lake Treks and Travels, own photograph.
- Langtang range viewed from Pangsangla. Bibek010. Source · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Besisahar town. Dmitry A. Mottl. Source · CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Everest Base Camp panorama. Tom Simcock. Source · CC BY-SA 3.0.
- World Peace Pagoda, Pokhara. PageantUpdatess. Source · CC BY-SA 4.0.
Paragliding in Pokhara, जनक राज भट्ट. Original photograph · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and converted to WebP; illustrative activity photo, not a claim about our operator or launch site.
Service-specific stock photography
Real licensed photographs illustrate each service category. Depicted hotels, airlines, vehicles and venues do not imply a partnership or guarantee of availability. Images are resized and converted to WebP; originals remain under the licences below. Airport imagery is archival. The private-vehicle service uses an owner-supplied photo of a previous Scorpio.
- Tourist buses at Pokhara bus park. Anup Sadi. Original photograph · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Buddha Air aircraft at Tribhuvan International Airport. Bijay Chaurasia. Original photograph · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- A hotel guest room in Nepal. Bijay Chaurasia. Original photograph · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Decorated wedding car, illustrative transport photograph. Adoscam. Original photograph · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Conference venue, business travel illustration. Gnom. Original photograph · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Pokhara airport, archival airport photograph. Kogo. Original photograph · CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Hikers on a trail in Nepal. Vyacheslav Argenberg. Original photograph · CC BY 4.0.
- A guided sightseeing visit in Nepal. Bijay Chaurasia. Original photograph · CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nepal photography refresh
Actual Nepal photographs, resized to WebP. Hotels and venues illustrate the service category; no partnership or specific allocation is implied.
- Decorated wedding car in Budhanilkantha, Nepal, 松岡明芳. Original photograph · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Patan Durbar Square, Kathmandu Valley (trip planner). Bijay Chaurasia. Original photograph · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Himalaya view from Nagarkot (trip planner). Bandana kc. Original photograph · CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Hyatt Regency Kathmandu, business travel setting. Phdswaindia. Original photograph · CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Pokhara International Airport terminal. Hariram sigdel h. Original photograph · CC BY 4.0.
- Tourist bus with a green number plate in Kathmandu, Nepal. Bijay Chaurasia. Original photograph · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Hotel Barahi pool and grounds in Pokhara. Gerd Eichmann. Original photograph · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Annapurna mountain views from Pokhara. Gerd Eichmann. Original photograph · CC BY-SA 4.0.
Premium SUV. Gangapurna, Manang. Sakin Shrestha. Original photo · CC0. Resized and cropped to WebP.
Peace Pagoda, Phewa Lake and the Annapurna range at sunrise (vehicles page background, blurred). Megaurab09. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized, blurred and converted to WebP; the adaptation keeps the same licence.
Map of Nepal and province boundaries, geoBoundaries (Runfola et al.). geoboundaries.org · CC BY 4.0. Simplified and restyled as a decorative map.
The map follows Nepal's official political map of 20 May 2020, including Limpiyadhura, Lipulekh and Kalapani. That north-west border was traced from the updated Nepal outline published at github.com/idioticode/physiographic_zones_of_nepal.
Destination photos in the vehicles-page map (cropped thumbnails):
- Boudha Stupa 2018 04. Nabin K. Sapkota. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Nilgiri himal near jomsom airport, mustang, nepal. Saddam19. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Tansen, Palpa, Nepal. Vyacheslav Argenberg. Original photo · CC BY 4.0.
- Grassland of Bardia National Park. Sarojpandey. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Rara lake nepal, scvishnu7, phuchche. Original photo · CC0.
- Janaki Mandir, Janakpur Nepal 01. Suyash.dwivedi. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Indian-Nepalese border gate at Birgunj. Global Photographer. Original photo · CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Kalinchowk Bhagawati temple4. Janak Bhatta. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Ilam Tea Garden (31). Navina Dulal. Original photo · CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Dharan city of Sunsari district in Nepal, unknown author. Original photo · CC0.
- Huge bell at Pathibhara Devi temple. Salman Gurung. Original photo · CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tandem paragliding in Pokhara, Nepal. Nirmal Dulal. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized to WebP. Vehicle image illustrates the category; model allocation is confirmed separately.
Himalayan background film
“Mount Everest from a plane” by Portraits du Monde, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0. Displayed muted and cropped to fit as a looping background. Real Everest-region scenery, not footage of a Peak and Lake trip.
Phewa Lake homepage photograph
Amazing reflection of Machhapuchre. Nabin845. CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed to WebP; responsive display cropping. This adaptation is shared under the same licence.
Snow-covered mountains at Phewa Lake
Reflection of Mount Machhapuchhre on Lake Phewa. Nabin845, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed to WebP, cropped by responsive display. Adaptation retains the same licence.
Trip planner photographs
Photos on the Plan your Pokhara trip page, from Wikimedia Commons. Resized and cropped to WebP; adaptations of share-alike photos keep the same licence. Some photos illustrate the kind of activity rather than the exact place or operator.
- Last resort nepal bridge. Pujan. Original photo · Public domain.
- Trishuli River Rafting, Nepal-3159. Bijay Chaurasia. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Veg Momo 1. Gaurav Dhwaj Khadka. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Singing Bowl from Nepal. Serg Childed. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Fewa lake pokhara kayaking. Supradai. Original photo · CC BY 4.0.
- Shiva Temple Pumdikot, Pokhara. Rajesh Dhungana. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Bindhyabasini Temple, Pokhara. SristiAwasthi21. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Birds at Chitwan National Park. Manoj Bohara. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Bat Cave, Pokhara, Nepal - panoramio. Alexey Komarov. Original photo · CC BY 3.0.
- Davis Falls-Pokhara 02. Sabina Bajracharya. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave. Bhumbdr. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Taal Barahi Temple - Pokhara - 02. Maesi64. Original photo · CC0.
- Lakeside Street Pokhara April 2026. Saddam19. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Lakeside Sunset in Nepal (Unsplash). Igor Ovsyannykov igorovsyannykov. Original photo · CC0.
- Pame, Pokhara. Kushaltmg. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Nepal, Pokhara Pame. Wolkenkratzer. Original photo · CC BY-SA 3.0.
- PokharafromKahundanda. Sundar1. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- View from Stupa Walkway - panoramio. Alexey Komarov. Original photo · CC BY 3.0.
- Kaskikot way track. Bhupendra Shrestha. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Kaskikot Ancient Palace. Drpaudel. Original photo · CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Naudanda. Apazo. Original photo · CC BY 2.0.
- Panoramic view of Pokhara valley and terraced fields from Bhalam hills. Himvat. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Panchase & Sunset Homestay 2025-10-08 at 10.44.18 AM. Dolphinsagar. Original photo · CC0.
- Gurkha Memorial Museum Exterior Nepal. Dalton mw5. Original photo · CC0.
- International Mountain Museum (65). Anup Sadi. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Entrance of international mountain museum. Nabin845. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Butterfly Box-Annapurna Natural History Museum. Prithvi Narayan Campus. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Bolaven - woman riding zip line at Tad Fane waterfalls - Aug 2024. Dominic Nelson. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Rappel estanzuela. Scarleth White. Original photo · CC BY 2.0.
- Microlight aircraft at Leven beach - geograph.org.uk - 6520497. Bill Kasman. Original photo · CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Mountain of the Rogue Trail System (32947604941). BLM Oregon & Washington. Original photo · Public domain.
- A variety of hands on forestry activities help youth learn about trees and forest management practices with BNF staff, Idaho City RD (20333408583). Intermountain Region US Forest Service. Original photo · Public domain.
- Dal Bhat Tarkari 2. Gaurav Dhwaj Khadka. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Dal Bhat Tarkari Machha. Gaurav Dhwaj Khadka. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Plein Air Painting (14404938803). USFWS Mountain Prairie. Original photo · Public domain.
- Golden evening at Phewa Lake. Mpudasainee. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Italy - birthday cake with candles 5. Francesca Cesa Bianchi, Milano. Original photo · CC BY-SA 3.0 it.
- Team Building Activities. Impact Team Building. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Students study in grade 8 at Shree Dharmasthali Lower Secondary School, Pokhara, Nepal (10727357566). Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Original photo · CC BY 2.0.
Homepage destination photographs
Photos in the "Five places" section of the homepage, from Wikimedia Commons, together with our own library. Resized and cropped to WebP; adaptations of share-alike photos keep the same licence.
- Himalayan kingdom of nepal with beauriful Muktinath temple,one of the most religious place in nepal at top of all above 01. Manjul bhattarai. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Riverbank of the Kali Gandaki River in Tukuche, Mustang District, Nepal. Saddam19. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Rhino from Nepal (3080551876). Dhilung Kirat from Santa Barbara, CA. Original photo · CC BY 2.0.
- Tharu Dance Sauraha Chitwan 2018. Pratap Baniya. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Siddha cave 01. AndrewBokh. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Bindyabasini Temple Bandipur Tanahu Nepal Rajesh Dhungana (5). Rajesh Dhungana. Original photo · CC BY-SA 4.0.