--- title: Paragliding in Nepal url: https://creativeadventurenepal.com/adventure-sport/paragliding-in-nepal updated: 2026-10-16T06:10:17.707Z --- # Paragliding in Nepal - Type: Adventure - Region: Nepal, Nepal - Duration: 4 days / 3 nights - Price: From USD 320 per person · 1 people: USD 380 per person · 2–3 people: USD 360 per person · 4–9 people: USD 330 per person · 10–50 people: USD 320 per person - Maximum altitude: 1,590 m - Difficulty: Easy - Best months: March, April, May, September, October, November - Starts: Kathmandu · Ends: Kathmandu - Accommodation: Hotel or camp - Meals: Lunch included - Dates: private trip on your own dates — ask for group departures - Book online: https://creativeadventurenepal.com/book/paragliding-in-nepal Soar High: Paragliding in Nepal Paragliding in Nepal is a great and rewarding experience for the adventure seeker. A trip will take you over some of the most stunning landscapes on the earth as you glide over villages, monasteries, temples, lakes, and forests while enjoying the majestic Himalayas. It is a weather-dependent activity, and the flying season runs from November to February, with November and December being the ideal months. These flights depart from Sarankot (1592m), providing excellent views of Fewa lake and mountains at sunrise and sunset (assuming the skies are clear), and land near Fewa lake. The glory of the Annapurna range, the gorgeous surroundings around Pokhara valley, Mt. Fishtail (Machhapuchhre), Lamjung Himal, Annapurna Himal, Himchuli, Fewa Lake, Rice fields, Rivers, and villages, are all stunning. Because trained pilots deliver a briefing before takeoff, prior experience is not necessary. In just 30 to 45 minutes, you'll create memories that will last a lifetime. Tandem flights are also available for paragliding enthusiasts. Throughout the flight, the pilot will explain their actions and give you some hands-on control of the glider. After breakfast, drive to Sarankot (1592m) Paragliding spot in the morning. After arriving at the place, an expert and professional pilot will brief you on how to fly. It is an hour of thrilling flight with breath-taking panoramic views of the Annapurna Range, stunning Mt. Fish Tail, Annapurna South, Himchuli, Annapurna II, III, IV, Lamjung Himal, Mt. Manashlu, and huge Mt. Dhaulagiri, as well as landscape vista and Fewa Lake. Transfer to your hotel after arrival and rest or continue with your trip. When you have a rest day in Pokhara, you may take this exciting short flying excursion after or before the hiking. For more information, please contact us or book this tandem flight right now. ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Flight or drive to Pokhara from Kathmandu 1,350 m On the first day, we take a 15 min flight or drive to Pokhara for 5-6 hours. You can stroll around the lakeside in your free time. The Phewa Tal is a beautiful freshwater lake that resembles a mirror! The lake became famous for its stunning reflections of blue skies and the Annapurna range. Overnight stay at the hotel. ### Day 2: Hiking to Sarangkot (1590m) 1,450 m Sarangkot is a popular spot for paragliding. The hike provides spectacular views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Manaslu Range, especially at sunrise and dusk. The three-hour trek up offers stunning views of Phewa Lake and the Pokhara Valley. ### Day 3: Paragliding tour 1,520 m Early morning we will reach our spot to take off our paragliding flight. The height of Pokhara paragliding is 1592 meters/5223 feet above sea level. Paragliding in Pokhara allows you to soar like a bird and have a thrilling airborne experience while viewing the stunning Fewa Lake, valley, and Himalayas. If it is not raining and the thermals are active, you may go paragliding in Pokhara at any time of year. It is open every day of the year. September/October/November/December and, February/March/April/May are the busiest months. The take-off location: Sarangkot Landing location: Pame, Pokhara ### Day 4: Sightseeing in Pokhara city. 1,590 m We start our day with breakfast and gear up for some exciting sightseeing places in Pokhara. Here is the list of places we will go: Devis Fall Shree Bidhyabasini Temple Mahendra Cave Tal Barahi Rupa Lake Begnas Lake International Mountain Museum Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave Seti River Gorge World Peace Pagoda ### Day 5: Drive or fly back to Kathmandu 800 m We end our exciting trip and take a flight back to Kathmandu. If not, then we can go by road and enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Nepal on the way back to Katmandu. ## Cost includes - Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel - Experienced and certified guide or instructor - Safety equipment and briefing - Activity permits and fees - Lunch as listed in the itinerary ## Cost excludes - International flights and visa fees - Travel and rescue insurance - Personal expenses such as drinks, laundry and phone calls - Tips for guides, drivers and staff - Meals not mentioned in the program - Any costs caused by weather, strikes or other events beyond our control ## Frequently asked questions ### Do I need previous trekking experience? Not for most treks. Good general fitness is enough for routes like Ghorepani Poon Hill or Annapurna Base Camp. Each trip page shows its difficulty and maximum altitude; our team will tell you honestly which trips suit you. ### Which permits do I need, and do you arrange them? Most treks need a national park or conservation area permit, and some regions need a restricted area permit. We arrange the permits listed in each trip’s “Cost includes”. ### What is the best time to trek in Nepal? Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) have the clearest mountain views. Each trip page lists its best months. ### Is travel insurance required? Yes. Your insurance must cover trekking at the trip’s maximum altitude, including helicopter evacuation. ### Can I change the itinerary or book a private trip? Yes. Every trip can be run privately or adjusted to your dates, pace and budget — ask for a quote.