Paragliding in Pokhara - 1 Day Price 2025 and 2026
Trip at a Glance
Highlights of Paragliding in Nepal
- The starting point for paragliding is Sarangkot, a famous viewpoint
- Experience flying like a bird
- Breathtaking aerial perspectives showcasing villages, monasteries, temples, lakes, and vibrant jungles.
- Behold the majestic views of Fishtail Mountain, Annapurna, and Dhaulagiri.
- Embark on an exhilarating paragliding adventure with our experienced pilot.
- Enjoy a unique view of the natural beauty of Nepal from above.
- Experience a safe and exciting flight with an experienced pilot.
- All-round fun for all ages and fitness levels.
- Capture unforgettable moments with stunning aerial photography.
Benefits of booking paragliding in Pokhara with Best Heritage Tours
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We will arrange the best hotel for you at an affordable price, if you need it
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Hotel pick-up to Sarangkot, then return to your hotel in a private vehicle
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We offer paragliding packages in Pokhara at reasonable prices
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If you plan to extend your trip, we will help you make the best trip possible.
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Customer satisfaction is our number one priority, and we provide high quality service
Overview
Pokhara is a highly sought-after destination in Nepal, renowned for its captivating natural beauty and thrilling adventure opportunities. Among the adventure activities, paragliding is one of the most popular activities that attracts attention from travelers all over the world. Paragliding in Pokhara offers an unparalleled aerial exploration experience that is perfect for enthusiasts who seek the thrill of flying. With mesmerizing landscapes and ideal conditions, Pokhara is the perfect destination for those who want to experience the thrill of flying.
Embark on an exciting and adventurous paragliding trip in Pokhara. It often departs from the popular Sarangkot departure point that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty. Embark on an exhilarating paragliding adventure in Pokhara and witness the stunning beauty of the valley from above. As the paraglider takes to the skies, the thrill of the sport is heightened by the expert guidance of an experienced pilot, who ensures safety and an unforgettable aerial journey. Feeling the wind on your face while enjoying the breathtaking view of Pokhara city will be something you will never forget. This activity offers an enchanting experience where you will fly among the Himalayan ranges and majestic birds, enjoying the breathtaking views of villages, monasteries, temples, lakes and jungles. The adventure with the backdrop of Fishtail Mountain, Annapurna and Dhaulagiri will bring you unparalleled splendor and beauty. This 30-45 minute tour is a wonderful opportunity to experience an exciting adventure and get a bird's eye view of the beautiful city of Pokhara. Overall, the pleasure of witnessing this diverse beauty in a single panoramic view makes it a truly rewarding, unique and enriching experience for visitors.
Experience unforgettable moments and capture breathtaking views through videos and photos during your paragliding session. Join the professional team of Welcome Nepal Treks for a paragliding tour in Pokhara and enjoy 30 minutes of pure adventure.
Itinerary
Day 1: Transportation from Hotel to Sarangkot for Paragliding
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your Pokhara hotel. A representative of our team will pick you up and take you to the flight location in a private vehicle. After a short but informative session with your instructor, you'll be ready to begin. As you soar through the air, enjoy the mesmerizing views of the breathtaking landscape below. Your paragliding adventure usually lasts for 30-45 minutes, depending on the weather. After this experience, you'll gracefully descend to the landing area where your driver will transfer you back to your accommodation.
What is included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional English Guide
- Paragliding experience
- Video with photos
- All taxes, VAT and service charges
What is not included?
- Food and drinks
- Tips
Route Map
FAQ's
Yes, most visitors need a tourist visa to enter Nepal. A visa can be obtained on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu or applied for in advance at a Nepalese embassy or consulate.
Yes, you will need two passport-sized photos for both the visa application and the trekking permits, so it's a good idea to bring extra copies just in case.
You'll need a valid passport (with at least six months validity), a passport-sized photo, and the visa fee (which varies depending on the duration of stay).
Yes, it’s possible to extend your visa if you wish to stay longer in Nepal. Extensions can be processed at the Department of Immigration in Kathmandu or Pokhara, but you should apply before your current visa expires.
You can exchange US dollars or Euros for Nepalese rupees upon arrival, but we recommend carrying cash in the local currency for most transactions outside of major cities.
Yes, Nepal offers an electronic visa (e-visa) that can be applied for online before arriving. This process enables you to bypass the visa queue upon arrival at the airport. After completing the online application, you can get your visa stamped on arrival.
Yes, if you wish to extend your stay, you can apply for a visa extension at the immigration office in Kathmandu or Pokhara.
While Nepali is the primary language, most staff members in lodges speak English, and some may even speak other languages. Communication should not be an issue for international tourists.
It’s advisable to be up-to-date on routine vaccinations, including hepatitis A and typhoid. Talk to your doctor about the vaccinations you need for Nepal.
Choosing the best heritage tour provides an enriching cultural experience, blending education, comfort, and unique local interactions for unforgettable travel memories.
The majority of international flights arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, which is located in Kathmandu. From this location, travelers can connect to Lukla to commence their trekking journey.
You typically need a valid passport, a completed visa application form, and a passport-sized photo. Payment can be made in cash or via card at the airport.
Yes, tourist visas are eligible for extension at the Department of Immigration located in Kathmandu. Ensure you have a valid reason and required documents for the extension.
If you wish to extend your stay in Nepal beyond your visa’s initial duration, you can do so by applying at the Department of Immigration in Kathmandu. Extensions are available for a maximum of 30 days, and it’s recommended to apply before your current visa expires. Best Heritage Tour can help you with the extension process if required during your Australian Camp Trek.
Trip Info
Important Information About Paragliding in Pokhara
- Here we have listed some important tips that travellers should keep in mind before or during paragliding in Pokhara.
- To ensure your paragliding experience, book in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak seasons. - A copy of your passport is required when booking. You will also need to pay at least 10% of the total amount as a booking deposit.
- Participants must be in good health and must communicate any health concerns before flying.
- Prioritize checking the weather forecast and ensuring you are ready for the activity.
- Dress appropriately for the current weather conditions in comfortable attire.
- In case of bad weather, please take note of the rebooking guidelines. Safety is our number one priority and your flight may be postponed to ensure better conditions.
- Consider purchasing travel insurance to cover your adventure activities.
- Follow your pilot's instructions carefully to ensure a safe and enjoyable paragliding experience.
- Food options while paragliding in Pokhara
Pokhara offers a wide variety of cuisines and the chance to try unique and traditional dishes. On the day of your paragliding flight, we recommend that you eat before leaving for the paragliding airfield and bring water and snacks with you if necessary. Pokhara itself also has a wide variety of restaurants and eateries to suit every taste, so you can enjoy meals and snacks before or after your paragliding adventure.
Difficulty of paragliding in Pokhara
The difficulty of paragliding in Pokhara is generally considered to be moderate, making it easy for many enthusiasts to participate. Pokhara's well-established paragliding operators offer tandem flights with certified instructors, making it an ideal destination for beginners to the sport. While terrain and weather conditions may vary, the presence of an experienced guide ensures a safe and enjoyable experience. However, to enhance the safety and enjoyment of the entire paragliding adventure, it is important that participants are in good health and follow the instructions during the pre-flight briefing.
Paragliding Safety in Pokhara
Paragliding in Pokhara is a safe adventure. At Welcome Nepal Trekking, ensuring your safety while paragliding in Pokhara is of utmost importance. Certified and experienced instructors will conduct a thorough briefing before the flight, emphasizing proper technique and safety procedures. High-quality equipment and regular maintenance contribute to a safe experience. Weather conditions are carefully assessed and flights are operated within safe limits. We provide professional guidance for beginners in tandem flights. We follow all safety instructions and ensure that our clients do not face any difficulties during their adventure. In general, paragliding in Pokhara with our company guarantees a secure and pleasant paragliding adventure in Pokhara.
Pokhara Paragliding Travel Insurance
If you are planning a paragliding adventure in Pokhara, BHT highly recommends you to take out comprehensive travel insurance. We recommend taking out a special adventure or sports travel insurance that covers potential risks associated with paragliding activities, such as accidents, medical emergencies, and evacuation costs. Make sure your insurance covers loss or damage of equipment, trip cancellation, and emergency medical expenses. This will give you peace of mind as well as financial protection, allowing you to enjoy the thrill of paragliding in Pokhara with confidence and safety.
Pokhara Paragliding Booking and Payment Policy
To confirm your paragliding booking in Pokhara with Best Heritage Tours, you will usually need to submit a copy of your passport and pay a deposit of at least 10% of the total amount. Payment can be made in a variety of ways, including cash, bank transfer, credit card (MasterCard or Visa), and other online methods. The company also accepts last minute bookings, but they must be made at least one day before the travel date. If travelers have any questions about the trip or the booking process, they can contact BHT. This detailed information ensures transparency and gives potential customers a clear understanding of the booking process and payment options.