Experience premium paragliding in pokhara launching directly from the high-altitude vantage point of Sarangkot Hill. As you step out into the sky, you are instantly treated to an sweeping, unobstructed 360-degree panorama of the entire Annapurna Range, Mt. Dhaulagiri, and the legendary fishtail pyramid of Mt. Machapuchare alongside the wide-angle beauty of the entire Pokhara Valley landscape.
You will enjoy a full 20 to 30 minutes of clear tandem sky time, soaring high above green forest ridges, local hill settlements, and deep valley contours before gliding down for a soft touchdown.
During your flight, you have full control over your media. You can communicate directly with your tandem pilot to dictate your preferred photo and video capturing styles (such as wide landscape framing, extreme action angles, or focused facial captures).
All flights are filmed using professional, high-grade GoPro action camera equipment. Immediately after your landing, your pilot will seamlessly transfer all high-resolution photos and video files directly onto your smartphone/device or forward them straight to your email address on-site!
We provide a highly regulated, structural framework to keep your high-altitude aviation experience entirely risk-free:
Every single tandem pilot on our flight roster is fully certified and possesses over 10+ years of active mountain flight hours across the Himalayas.
Flights operate strictly under guidelines set by global international flight associations and the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal.
Before launching, every passenger fills out an official safety and medical manifest at our collection office to finalize immediate insurance processing.
Passenger seats are structurally equipped with automated backup reserve parachutes and dual-locking carabiners checked daily.
We perform real-time wind speed assessments and coordinate directly with tower operators before approving any glider takeoff.
All air wings, lines, and passenger helmets undergo rigorous technical material inspection cycles to ensure absolute integrity in high-altitude thermals.
Once you reach the Sarangkot launchpad, a flight cannot be voluntarily cancelled for a refund. However, you are permitted to completely change the passenger name or reschedule the flight date at zero extra cost.
Cancellation window: Cancellations made up to 24 hours before flight time incur a 25% charge. A fixed booking fee of RS 250 applies to all standard processing.
Extra Passengers: If a non-flying companion wishes to travel in our shuttle to the viewpoint, a minor transportation seat charge will be added. (Conditions apply).
Our upgraded, readable logistics layout maps out your entire experience from your initial morning pickup to your final drop-off:
Real experience metrics separated by primary review networks:
"Our shuttle drive took exactly 30 minutes from Pame back to our resort. Highly reliable logs and superb canopy alignment!"
"The manifest setup was fully synchronized. Best views of the entire valley landscape from Sarangkot."
"Superb pilots with over 10 years experience. Felt safe matching the pre-flight check guidelines step by step."
"Clear insurance manifests and prompt pickup. Smooth glide patterns directly beside the mountain thermals."
"Full 30 minutes airtime! The pilot adjusted the wide GoPro angle frames manually to catch the peak shadows."
"Instant digital file copying right on the dropzone shoreline. Fantastic equipment standard!"
Get reliable structural answers regarding best booking rates, safety guidelines, and launch regulations.
The official promotional price for a standard paragliding tandem flight in Pokhara with Tilicho Tours is NRS 8,000. This rate covers pickup/drop transport, flight clearance, safety gear, and high-res GoPro media transfers.
Sarangkot hill ridge (1,592m) is widely recognized as the premier paragliding takeoff spot in Pokhara, Nepal. It provides stable thermals and unmatched panoramic views of the Annapurna mountain peaks.
Yes, paragliding in Pokhara is highly secure. Our professional pilots possess over 10+ years of active mountain flight experience and operate strictly under international aviation safety guidelines.
Each standard tandem flight offers approximately 20 to 30 minutes of real sky airtime, depending directly on the mountain weather trends and thermal wind currents.
All tandem gliders make a controlled landing on the designated beach dropzone at the bank of Phewa Lake / Pame side, away from town traffic.
To ensure proper canopy glide mechanics, the acceptable passenger body weight limit ranges from a minimum of 25 KG up to a maximum threshold of 95-100 KG.
Yes! High-quality GoPro action camera photography and video files are completely included. Pilots transfer the digital files directly to your device or email right at the landing site.
The complete door-to-door trip timeline takes about 2 to 3 hours from your initial lakeside hotel pickup to final room drop-off, adjusting for highway traffic and wind shifts.
Cancellations cannot be processed once you reach the Sarangkot launchpad. However, you are fully permitted to switch passenger names or change your tour date to another open slot at no extra charge.
Yes, all flyers are required to complete an official flight manifest and registration check at our collection booking office prior to boarding the mountain transport vehicles.
Provide your accurate passenger details below to pre-fill your required clearance forms and secure your slot: