Pokhara Paragliding Adventure
2,000m+ (flight altitude)
3-4 Hours
1 person per pilot
September-June (best: October-November, March-April)
Easy
Nepal
Overview
Soar like an eagle above Pokhara with our exhilarating paragliding experience. Pokhara is consistently ranked among the world's top paragliding destinations, offering perfect thermals, stunning scenery, and reliable weather conditions.
Take off from Sarangkot at 1,592 meters and glide over the pristine Phewa Lake with the majestic Annapurna range as your backdrop. The flight offers 360-degree views of snow-capped peaks including Machapuchare (Fishtail), Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Dhaulagiri on clear days.
Our experienced, internationally certified pilots ensure your safety while maximizing the thrill. Choose from a standard 30-minute flight or an extended high flight that can last up to 60 minutes, including aerobatic maneuvers for the brave. All flights include professional photo and video documentation of your adventure.
The thermals in Pokhara are exceptionally reliable from September to June, with the best conditions typically in the morning. No experience is required - just bring your sense of adventure!
Highlights
- Fly with internationally certified tandem pilots
- Spectacular views of Annapurna, Machapuchare, and Dhaulagiri
- Soar above pristine Phewa Lake
- Professional photo and video included
- No experience required
- Safe and reliable equipment
- Optional aerobatic maneuvers
- Certificate of completion
Your Journey
1 DaysMorning pickup from your Lakeside hotel (around 8:00 AM for best thermals). Drive up to Sarangkot (30 minutes) enjoying morning views of the Himalayas. Arrive at the takeoff point and meet your certified pilot. Receive a brief safety instruction and get fitted with your harness. When conditions are perfect, run a few steps and lift off into the sky! Soar above the stunning landscape for approximately 30 minutes, with your pilot pointing out landmarks and peaks. Option for aerobatic maneuvers if desired. Land smoothly at the designated landing zone near Phewa Lake. Receive your photos and videos. Transportation back to your hotel by late morning, leaving the rest of the day free for other activities.
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Takeoff: 1,592m | Flight: up to 2,000m+
Not included
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Morning pickup from your Lakeside hotel (around 8:00 AM for best thermals). Drive up to Sarangkot (30 minutes) enjoying morning views of the Himalayas. Arrive at the takeoff point and meet your certified pilot. Receive a brief safety instruction and get fitted with your harness. When conditions are perfect, run a few steps and lift off into the sky! Soar above the stunning landscape for approximately 30 minutes, with your pilot pointing out landmarks and peaks. Option for aerobatic maneuvers if desired. Land smoothly at the designated landing zone near Phewa Lake. Receive your photos and videos. Transportation back to your hotel by late morning, leaving the rest of the day free for other activities.
Duration
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Elevation
Takeoff: 1,592m | Flight: up to 2,000m+
Meals
Not included
Stay
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What's Included
- Hotel pickup from Lakeside (morning flights)
- Transportation to Sarangkot takeoff point
- Certified tandem pilot
- All paragliding equipment
- Flight insurance
- 30-minute tandem flight
- Photo and video of your flight
- Return transportation to Lakeside
What's Not Included
- Personal travel insurance
- Meals and drinks
- Tips for pilot
- Extended flight upgrade
- Aerobatics package
