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Launch from Sarangkot and float over Phewa Lake with the Annapurna range fanning the horizon. This tandem paragliding flight offers 20–30 minutes of aerial views, professional pilots, and hotel pickup from Pokhara’s Lakeside.
Launch from Sarangkot and float over Phewa Lake with the Annapurna range fanning the horizon. This tandem paragliding flight offers 20–30 minutes of aerial views, professional pilots, and hotel pickup from Pokhara’s Lakeside.
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Operated by Himalayan Adventure Treks and Tours Pvt Ltd · Pokhara, Gandaki Province
The run-up at Sarangkot opens like a curtain: wind gathers at your back, the valley exhales below, and Phewa Lake glints with the sky. In tandem with an experienced pilot you step forward and the hill stops being ground — thermals lift you, Himalayan griffon vultures wheel alongside, and for twenty to thirty minutes the valley rearranges itself into ridgelines, villages, and the serrated white of the Annapurna range.
moderate.
2–3 hours (30 minute flight; includes transfer and briefing).
Comfortable mobility and basic fitness for a short run at takeoff; not suitable for serious mobility restrictions
Tandem airtime is typically 20–30 minutes; the whole experience including pickup, briefing, and transit takes about 2–3 hours.
No—flights are tandem with a licensed pilot and require no paragliding training, though basic mobility to run at takeoff is necessary.
Limits vary by operator but commonly range from about 6–65 years old and 40–100 kg (88–220 lbs); confirm at booking.
Operators cancel flights in gusty, rainy, or low-visibility conditions; always check the morning weather and follow the pilot’s guidance.
Pokhara grew as a trading and lakeside settlement; Sarangkot evolved into an aviation viewpoint as recreational flying expanded in the 1990s–2000s.
Stick to licensed operators who brief on wildlife disturbance and avoid flying low over nesting cliffs; minimize plastic and follow leave-no-trace practices at takeoff and landing sites.
Himalayan Adventure Treks and Tours Pvt Ltd operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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