The 15 Best Paragliding Flights in Pokhara

1.Paragliding

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 91 reviews · from $88Our pick

You’ll ride from your Pokhara hotel to Toripani, complete a short office form, then fly with a professional pilot above Lakeside Pokhara and nearby lakes. Your private booking includes hotel transport, insurance liabilities, and free flight photos and videos. Allow about 2 hours 30 minutes, with possible waiting at the shared takeoff area.

“The gliding itself. Downside.we sat in the sun for almost 2 hours waiting our turn. It's a good experience, if you want to overcome your fear of heights. Visibility was not great due to fires in the area.”

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2.Adventure Paragliding Trip with Photos and Videos

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 50 reviews · 30 min

You’ll leave lakeside Pokhara around 9:45 am for Sarangkot, meet a certified English-speaking pilot, and fly for about 30 minutes above Phewa Lake, Pokhara Valley, and the mountain ranges. Hotel pickup, return transfer, photos, and video are included. Bring a jacket, ID, and sunglasses, and leave large bags behind.

“Everything ran super smooth from pickup on time, document signing, drive to Sarangkot, assignment of pilot, flight, landing, pics/vid. uploads...return to hotel. Absolutely spectacular! Very Highly Recommend!!!”

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3.Paragliding at Sarangkot Pokhara

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 50 reviews · from $80

Meet the team at Mountain Overview Paragliding in Pokhara, then ride to Sarangkot for about 30 minutes in the air with an experienced tandem pilot. Your pilot handles the gear and flight while you watch Phewa Lake and the Himalayas below. Photos and video are provided, and pickup is available from Lakeside hotels.

“Fantastic time! My partner and I went on the tandem paragliding trip and had a blast. Nairobi was an awesome pilot and they were quick to respond to messages via what’s app”

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4.Paragliding Adventure with Photos and Video

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 44 reviews · 3 hours · from $86

Fly tandem from Sarangkot with an English-speaking pilot while you look over Phewa Lake, forests, villages, and the Himalayas. The roughly 30-minute flight needs no experience, and your pilot handles the canopy. Hotel pickup, insurance, photos, and video are included. Bring only a small bag and a light jacket.

“My husband & son did it and they thrilled to the core. Super piolets, they make you feel at ease although the take off could be daunting, need to follow his instructions - do it , be bold be brave , you are not flying to moon, you are just coming pleasantly gliding in the air and landing smoothly.”

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5.Half Day Upper Seti Rafting & Paragliding adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 34 reviews · 4 - 6 hours · from $45

You’ll raft the Upper Seti River near Hemja through Class III and IV rapids, then soar above Phewa Lake with an English-speaking pilot. Pickup covers Lakeside and the Pokhara Valley, with transport, gear, snacks, and photos and videos included. The private experience takes about 4 to 6 hours.

“Brilliant activity, well organised and professional. Really enjoyed it!”

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6.Paragliding at Pokhara

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $88

Fly tandem from Kaski Kot above Pokhara with a trained pilot, taking in the Himalayas, Phewa Lake, and nearby valleys. The roughly 30-minute flight includes a safety briefing, hotel pickup and drop-off, and pilot-shot GoPro photos and video. Pilots including Rabi Rana and Yam have earned especially warm praise.

“The flight was amazing, I did enjoy much more than I have expected ever. The flight was just thrilling. I enjoyed more than I can imagine.”

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7.30-Minute Tandem Paraglide

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 15 reviews · 3 hours · from $125

You’ll leave your Lakeside hotel for Sarangkot, take a short safety briefing, then fly tandem for 25 to 30 minutes above Pokhara, Phewa Lake, monasteries, fields, and the Annapurna range. An English-speaking pilot handles the flight, while photos and video let you keep the memory. Nabin Pandey and pilot Suraj received special praise for careful coordination and a smooth landing.

“It was great, very well organized and I felt very safe all the way. Getting photos and videos are super easy as well. Highly recommended :)”

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8.Paragliding Tandem Flight from Pokhara with Photos and Video

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $95

You’ll leave Lakeside Pokhara for Sarangkot, receive a safety briefing, then glide above Phewa Lake with views toward Mount Fishtail, Annapurna, and Dhaulagiri. A professional English-speaking pilot handles the flight while photos and video record it. The private activity lasts about three hours and starts at 10:15 am.

“I had a fantastic time paragliding! The safety briefing was clear and professional, and I felt safe the entire time. It was such an incredible experience being up so high—absolutely breathtaking views and such a cool feeling of flying. We werRead more”

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9.Tandem Paragliding in Pokhara

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 8 reviews · from $140

Fly tandem from Sarangkot above Pokhara for about 30 minutes, with views of Phewa Lake, Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, villages, monasteries, and river gorges. An experienced pilot handles the glider, and you may get a short chance to steer under supervision. Hotel pickup, transfers, aerial photography, and a souvenir are included.

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10.Paragliding Adventure with Photos and Video

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 2 hours · from $15Best value

Take a tandem paragliding flight from Sarangkot above Pokhara. A licensed English-speaking pilot handles the flight while you enjoy views of Phewa Lake and the Annapurna range. The two-hour outing includes pickup near Lakeside, transport, safety gear, a briefing, insurance, and digital photos and video.

“Amazing overall!✨ A little sus in the beginning driving up to the mountain. Not much explaining in the beginning, but felt totally safe and in good hands when we got to the mountaintop. But I loved it and totally worth the money:))”

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11.Paragliding, Bungy Jump and Zipline Combo Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 6 reviews · 1.5 - 4 hours · from $78

You can pair a 30-minute paragliding flight from Sarangkot with Pokhara’s zipline and 101-meter bungee jump. English and Hindi-speaking staff arrange transfers from Lakeside, and pilot Mr. Sudip has flown guests over Phewa Lake and the city. Paragliding photos and video are included, while zipline and bungee media cost extra.

“They planned it well! Especially i am in contact with Pradip in whatsapp only which he is in kathmandu. But he responds fast, Good thing i booked these activities with their company”

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12.Pokhara Paragliding

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 5 reviews · 3 hours · from $95

Fly tandem from Sarangkot above Phewa Lake, forests, villages, and Himalayan peaks with an English-speaking pilot controlling the canopy. The roughly 30-minute flight needs no previous experience and includes safety gear, insurance, hotel pickup, photos, and video. Weather can affect both timing and flight length.

“impressed view and professional coach so amazing, it’s my first time to play paragliding professional coach make me feel relax during flight.”

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13.Kathmandu Paragliding

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $375

Set out from Thamel for a private paragliding flight above Kathmandu Valley. An experienced international pilot handles the glider while you take in the city, surrounding hills, and Himalayan peaks that may include Everest. The package includes pickup, drop-off, photos, videos, and a 15 to 25 minute flight. A 100 kg weight limit applies.

“I wondered if I were a bird the very moment I took off from the cliff. It was the best ever experience I had in my life. Do not miss this opportunity, just do it and enjoy. No thing could be better than flying above the skies.”

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14.30-Minute Paragliding Adventure with pick up/drop off

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $129

You’ll be picked up at your central Pokhara hotel, driven to Sarangkot, and launched into a 30-minute tandem flight above Pokhara Valley. A trained pilot handles the glider while you take in Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, and Phewa Lake. Ravi Patrick is one named guide associated with the experience, and photo and video are included.

“One of the most amazing experiences in my life! Amazing team, amazing organization and an amazing experience! I did the paragliding knowing that I was afraid of heights and the pilot made me feel safe in the air to the point that I felt an incrRead more”

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15.Paragliding in Pokhara

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $120

You’ll take a 20 to 25 minute tandem paragliding flight above Pokhara, with hotel pickup, a professional pilot, a safety briefing, and views toward the Himalayas. The launch site changes with the weather, so your team can choose a suitable hill. DVD souvenirs cost extra, though GoPro footage may sometimes be included.

“The pickup was 20 minutes too late, but that didn't bother me. I'm very satisfied! Thanks… Very good pilote, nice GOPRO videos und photos(included!). An unbeatable price for the very good service. everyone was very friendly and tried hard… Reality good guys and a nice team! Thanks for all…”

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