Traveler enjoying tandem paragliding adventure with instructor in Pokhara.

Pokhara Paragliding

Pokhara
Duration3 Hours
CountryNepal
Trip GradeModerate
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Maximum Altitude2000 meter
Group SizeAny
StartsPokhara, lakeside
EndsPokhara, lakeside
Travel StyleAdventure
Best TimeAny

Pokhara is known as one of the best places on Earth to paraglide. It has amazing views and exciting, but safe, thrills. Launching from Sarangkot Hill (at 1,592 meters) lets you fly over Pokhara Valley, Phewa Lake, and the Annapurna and Machhapuchhre mountains. It is a great experience.

You do not need any experience because you'll be flying with a certified pilot. They handle everything, so you can relax and enjoy the peaceful feeling of flying. Whether you're up for a chill, scenic flight or something more adventurous, paragliding in Pokhara offers amazing, unforgettable views of Nepal's natural beauty. It's something everyone should try, whether you're traveling alone, with your partner, or in a group.

Highlights

  • Fly with experienced, certified pilots.
  • See amazing views of Phewa Lake, Pokhara Valley, and the Himalayan mountains.
  • Flights last 20–30 minutes.
  • Choose a calm, scenic flight, or ask for some fun air tricks.
  • Get cool photos and videos of your flight if you want.

What You Can Expect

  • We can pick you up from your hotel in Pokhara if you want.
  • Then, we'll drive to Sarangkot Hill, which is where the paragliding happens.
  • You'll meet your certified pilot, and they'll tell you everything you need to know to stay safe.
  • Next up, you’ll get to fly over Pokhara Valley and Phewa Lake for 20–30 minutes.
  • If you’re up for it, see if your pilot will do some fun stunts.
  • We’ll land near Phewa Lake so you can grab some photos or videos to remember the experience.

Here's Why Paragliding Is Awesome

  • Paraglide in a spot that's known as one of the best and safest.
  • Get a bird's-eye view of the Himalayas, lakes, and valleys.
  • Perfect if you're into nature and doing something exciting.
  • It's a great vibe—feel confident, free, and at peace.
  • Ideal if you are traveling alone, as a pair, or with friends—anyone wanting a memorable trip is welcome.
Itinerary
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In the morning, we will move toward our starting destination of Pokhara paragliding. It takes only a 20 min jeep ride from Pokhara to Sarangkot, the viewpoint and starting point of the paragliding ride. Sarangkot is a hill station popular for the world's best sunrise view. From here we can see 3 of the highest mountains in the world: Mt. Dhaulagiri, Mt. Annapurna, and Mt. Manaslu, all over 8000 m.

An adventurous & thrilling paragliding ride will be 20 to 30 minutes, depending upon the weather. Our experienced, expert qualified pilots will provide you with a short briefing before launching. After your thrilling paragliding ride, we will stop at the lakeside region of Pame. 

Finally finishing the paragliding, we will drop you at your location. 

Meals: NoneAccommodation: None
Cost Details
Included
  • A tandem paragliding flight with a certified pilot (lasts 20–30 minutes).
  • Safety gear is included.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off are available (if you choose that option).
  • We'll give you instructions and a safety talk.
  • Photos/videos are available—it's up to you if you want to add these!
  • All taxes and service fees are included.
Excluded
  • Food and drinks
  • Travel insurance
  • Your own spending money, or tips for the pilots
  • Anything else not listed as included
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Why should you go paragliding with Regulus Treks in Pokhara?

  • We are experienced and know all the best spots to fly in Pokhara.
  • Our instructors are certified, so you will be safe and have a great experience.
  • Easy hotel pickup and drop-off, plus great service.
  • Packages for everyone—flying solo, with your partner, in a group, or even with a bungee jump or zipline.
  • We're here to help you 24/7, whenever you need us.
  • Clear pricing with optional photo and video extras.

Paragliding Spot Location in Pokhara

  • Sarangkot Hill in Pokhara
  • About a 25-minute drive from Lakeside Pokhara
  • The car ride there is pretty, with scenes of Pokhara Valley and the Annapurna

What to Bring:

  • Wear comfortable clothes plus a windproof jacket, just in case it gets chilly.
  • Sports shoes will help you take off and land without trouble.
  • Don't forget sunglasses and sunscreen.
  • You don't need to know anything beforehand. Your pilot's got it covered.
  • Don't eat a lot right before your flight
Additional Info

Best Time for Paragliding in Pokhara


The best times to go paragliding are
Fall (September to November): The sky is clear, the weather is nice, and the wind is steady. This makes it the most common time to fly.
Spring (March to May): The sky is bright, flowers are blooming, and everything is green. This makes for some great views.
Winter & the rainy season: It's doable, but the weather might get in the way because of fog, rain, or strong winds.

Is paragliding in Pokhara safe?

Yep! Flights use certified pilots, good safety gear, and equipment that meets international standards, so you’re as safe as possible.

Can I try it if I've never done it?

For sure! Paragliding here is great for beginners. The pilot does all the work, so you just chill and take in the views.

How long does it all take?

Plan on about 2–3 hours from start to finish. That includes getting picked up, going to Sarangkot, a quick safety talk, the flight itself, and getting your photos and videos after.

What if I'm scared of heights? Can I still do it?

Definitely! Tandem flights are all about keeping you safe and comfortable, no matter if it's your first time or you're a bit nervous.

Should you book in advance?

Yes, definitely book in advance, especially if you're coming in the fall or spring. That way, you get the day, time, and pilot you want.
 

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