Overview
Pokhara paragliding launches from Sarangkot (1,592m) for a tandem flight over Phewa Lake with Annapurna and Machapuchare right before your eyes — one of the world's top paragliding experiences. Flights last about 20-30 minutes, and experienced pilots make it safe for complete beginners. The aerial view of the emerald lake, snow-capped peaks, and green valleys is truly unforgettable. GoPro photo and video packages are available. About USD 60-100 (varies by operator). Includes pickup from Lakeside.
Opening Hours
Daily 09:00-16:00 (weather dependent)
Travel Tips
Flights between 9:00-11:00 catch the best thermals for longer rides. Always choose a certified operator with insurance included. All equipment is provided.
Hotels near Paragliding Experience
Hotels and guesthouses in Pokhara, Sarangkot, Pokhara
Other attractions in Pokhara
Phewa Lake
Pokhara's iconic lake, mirroring the Annapurna range on its still waters.
Sarangkot Viewpoint
The top viewpoint for sunrises over Annapurna and the Machapuchare peak.
World Peace Pagoda
A gleaming white hilltop stupa with sweeping views over Pokhara and Phewa Lake.
Devi's Falls (Patale Chhango)
A mysterious waterfall where Phewa Lake's waters plunge into an underground cave.
International Mountain Museum
A museum covering the history of Himalayan mountaineering and mountain cultures.
Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave
A mysterious limestone cave housing an underground Hindu shrine to Lord Shiva.
Begnas Lake
A quieter, more peaceful alternative to Phewa Lake — Pokhara's hidden gem.