Paragliding in Pokhara – 01 Days – 01 Day
- Max Elevation: 1,592 m
- Meals: N/A
- Group Size: 1-10
- Starts at: Pokhara
- Ends at: Pokhara
Trip Highlights
- Scenic Sarangkot Take-Off – Launch from Sarangkot at around 1,592 m, one of Nepal’s most famous paragliding sites.
- Spectacular Himalayan Views – Enjoy aerial views of Annapurna, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Dhaulagiri and Manaslu on clear days.
- Bird’s-Eye View of Phewa Lake – Glide above Phewa Lake and Pokhara Valley for a unique perspective of the city and surrounding hills.
- Exciting Tandem Flight – Experience the thrill of flying with an experienced tandem pilot; no previous paragliding experience is required.
- Memorable Flight Experience – Enjoy a typical 20–30 minute scenic flight, with photo and video options available from many operators.
Trip Information
Overview
Detailed Itinerary
Day 01: Paraglaiding trip in Pokhara
08:00 AM – Hotel Pick-Up in Pokhara
Your Pokhara paragliding adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Pokhara at 8:00 AM. Our team will meet you at the agreed location and drive you to Sarangkot, the main takeoff point for paragliding in Pokhara.
09:00 AM – Arrival at Sarangkot
Arrive at Sarangkot, a famous paragliding destination located above Pokhara. From here, you can enjoy spectacular views of the Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) mountain ranges, as well as Phewa Lake and the Pokhara Valley.
Before takeoff, your experienced tandem pilot will provide a safety briefing, explain the flight procedure, and help you prepare for your flight.
Paragliding Flight Options
You can choose between two different tandem paragliding experiences:
1. 25-Minute Standard Paragliding Flight
Enjoy an exciting 25-minute tandem flight over the Pokhara Valley. This flight offers beautiful aerial views of Phewa Lake, Pokhara city, green hills, villages, and the surrounding landscape. It is a great option for travelers looking for a short and exciting paragliding experience.
2. 50-Minute Full Century Paragliding Flight
For a longer and more scenic experience, choose the 50-minute Full Century Flight. Spend more time in the sky while enjoying wider views of the Himalayan range, including spectacular views toward Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) and other surrounding peaks. The extended flight gives you more time to enjoy the scenery, take photographs, and experience the thrill of flying above the Pokhara Valley.
11:00 AM – Return to Your Hotel in Pokhara
After completing your paragliding flight, you will land safely at the designated landing area near Phewa Lake. Our team will arrange your transfer back to your hotel in Pokhara.
You will arrive back at your hotel at around 11:00 AM, marking the end of your memorable Pokhara paragliding adventure.
Price Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Photos and videos captured during the paragliding flight
- All applicable VAT and taxes
Price Does not Include
- Food, drinks, and personal expenses
- Any other services or expenses not specifically mentioned in the What’s Included section