Ultralight flight in Pokhara Price|15,30,60 & 90 Minutes

Destination
Nepal
Activity
UltraLight
Max. Elevation
14000 ft
Transportation
Car / Van
Best Season
Autumn, Winter & Spring
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Group Size
1-25

Overview

Ultralight flight in Pokhara provides you with a safe and unique opportunity to fly like birds. Along with adventurous activities like Bungee Jump, Zip Flyer, and Paragliding, Pokhara is also a popular destination for Ultralight flights. Come to Pokhara and leave your worries behind on the earth. Soar to heights, bathe in the cloud, and reach out for the mountains. Ultralight flying is a safe and unique sightseeing experience that enables the passengers to catch a wide bird’s eye view of the whole Pokhara valley. Together with the beauty of lakes, valleys, gorges, and hills along with panoramic glimpses of the Macchapuchhre & Annapurna range. Ultralights can carry only one passenger at a time along with an experienced pilot who flies the aircraft. This aircraft is open, and you can feel the cold wind as you take pictures from the sky. The flights operate from Pokhara airport, especially from September to June.

Highlights on the Ultralight Flight in Pokhara

    • Ultra-Light Flights provides a unique sightseeing experience.
    • It enables the passengers to catch a bird’s eye view of Pokhara valley along with the beauty of lakes and the Annapurna range.
    • Flying through a remote and majestic mountain village, trekking spots, you will find yourselves being surrounded by the spectacular Himalayas.

Ultralight Flight Pokhara packages:

     

    Ultralight Flight over Pokhara (Fly for fun15 Min)

    Fifteen minutes Ultralight flight offers you a flight over the Pokhara valley at a speed of 60 to 85 km/hr. This will provide you with an opportunity of a lifetime to score heavenly feelings of spectacular panoramic views of the Annapurna Range. Also, you will be able to get a lovely view of Dhaulagiri, 8167 meters in height. Flying above 13000 feet, provide you with an opportunity of flying over Phewa Lake. You also hover near Sarangkot hill, over the World Peace Pagoda and the southern parts of the Pokhara Valley.

    (Note: Additional NPR 1500 for Photo/Videos is optional )

    • The price for Nepali citizens is NPR 17600
    • The price for Indian citizens is INR 11000
    • The price for the other countries' citizens is 150 USD

    Area Covered: ( Pokhara City + Sarangkot + Phewa Lake + World Peace Pagoda + Lakeside + Queen Forest)

    Arial view of 15 Min Ultralight flight in Pokhara over the Annapurna region over the remote village

     

    Flight close to Machhapuchhre (Glory Mt. Fishtail 30 Min)

    30 Minutes Ultralight flight allows you to drift over the beautiful Pokhara Valley & Phewa Lake. The medium length of the trip takes you slightly higher and close to Mt. Fishtail. Travelling through the air, and flying around the valley, you can scale the distance from the Tibetan Refugee Camp to Lamachaur. You then fly around the northern part of the valley where there lies the famous Phewa Lake. Also, this medium-length flight offers opportunities to take some of the most breathtaking views of the Annapurna mountain range.

    (Note: Additional NPR 1500 for Photo/Videos is optional)

    • The price for Nepali citizens is NPR 25600
    • The price for Indian citizens is INR 16000
    • The price for the other countries' citizens is  220 USD

    Area Covered: ( Flight over Pokhara+ Foothills of Mt. Fishtail & Annapurna Range + Seti River + Panchase Village + Dhampus Village + Australian Camp) 

    A up-closed view of Annapurna mountain range during the 30 Minutes Ultralight flight in Pokhara                 

    Fly Closest to the Himalayas (Mountain Sky Trek 60 Min)

    In 60 Minutes, flying over the city, flying through the valley and travelling in and around Pokhara, you can be closer to Mt. Fishtail (Machhapuchhre). Uniquely, you will feel as if you can pick a handful of snow from the peak yourself. Additionally, you will see the Majestic view of the Annapurna mountain range, such as Mt. AnnapurnaMt. Dhaulagiri and Mt. Manaslu. These are three of the nine highest peaks of Nepal.

    Also, flying through remote and majestic mountain village spots, you will find yourselves of being surrounded by the spectacular Himalayas. It is not just a mountain flight, as it will prove itself as an extraordinary life experience. Except for yourselves, the pilot and the mountains, nothing will disturb you.

    (Note: Additional NPR 1500 for Photo/Videos is optional)

    • The price for Nepali citizens is NPR 38400
    • The price for Indian citizens is INR 24000
    • The price for the other countries' citizens is 330 USD

    Area Covered: ( Annapurna Base camp + Machhapuchhre Base Camp + Mardi Himal + Seti Valley + Ghandruk)

    A closer view of Mt. Fishtail and Mardi Himal  during the 60 Minutes Ultralight flight in Pokhara

     

    Fly into the heart of Himalaya ( In the Heart of Himalayas 90 Min)

    In 90 minutes flight, the closed body craft is used for the flight. You'll cover the Begnas lake, Kapuche glacier lake, get the closest view of the Himalayas, Seti valley, Machhapuchre Base Camp, Poonhill, Sarangkot,Shanti Stupa, Fewa lake. After covering all these point you'll get landed at Pokhara airport.

    (Note: Additional NPR 1500 for Photo/Videos is optional )

    • The price for Nepali citizens is NPR 53000
    • The price for Indian citizens is INR 33000
    • The price for the other countries' citizens is 430 USD

    Area cover ( Begnas Lake + Sikles village + Kapuche glacier lake + Seti valley + Machhapuchre Base Camp + Poonhill + Sarangkot +Shanti Stupa + Fewa Lake )

     90-minute flight into the heart of the Himalayas. Take an exhilarating ultralight flight from Pokhara and witness breathtaking views of the majestic mountains.

Is Ultralight flying safe?

  • The risks of flying an ultralight are about the same as that of any regular aircraft
  • While the flight can be dangerous in extremely windy situations, flights only take place during good weather conditions.
  • The aircraft are equipped with parachutes in case of an emergency.

Best Ultralight Fly in Pokhara

WHAT’S INCLUDED

    • All ground transportation by private AC vehicle.
    • All permits and entry fees.
    • Government taxes, service charges, etc.

WHAT'S EXCLUDED

    • Meals not specified in the “Meal Inclusions in the itinerary”.
    • International flights.
    • Nepal entry visa.
    • Travel insurance.
    • Tips and gratuities.

Ultralight Flight in Pokhara FAQS:

What is an ultralight flight?
An ultralight flight is an exciting aerial adventure in a small, lightweight aircraft. In Pokhara, these flights offer stunning views of the Annapurna range, Phewa Lake, and the surrounding landscape.

Where do ultralight flights take off from in Pokhara?
Ultralight flights typically take off from Old Pokhara Airport, conveniently located close to Lakeside.

How long does an ultralight flight last?
Flight duration options start from 15-minute, 30-minute, and 60-minute to 90-minute flights. The duration affects both the price and the areas you can witness from the air.

Is ultralight flying safe? 
Ultralight flying in Pokhara is generally safe. Operators follow strict safety protocols, use well-maintained aircraft, and employ experienced pilots. However, as with any adventure sport, there are inherent risks.

Do I need any prior experience to go on an ultralight flight? 
No prior experience is necessary. You'll be accompanied by a trained pilot who will control the aircraft.

What's the best time of day for ultralight flights? 
Early morning flights, typically between 6:30 AM and 11:00 AM, often offer the clearest views and calmest weather conditions.

Are there weight restrictions for ultralight flights? 
Yes, there are usually weight restrictions for safety reasons. The limit is typically around 90-95 kg, but this can vary by operator. Always check with us before booking any flights.

What should I wear for an ultralight flight? 
Wear comfortable clothing appropriate for the weather. Closed-toe shoes are recommended. The operator will provide any necessary safety gear.

Can I take pictures or videos during the flight? 
The photo and video are already taken with a GoPro camera on the wing for an additional fee.

What will I see during an ultralight flight in Pokhara? 
Depending on the flight duration and weather, you might see the Annapurna range, Machapuchare (Fishtail Mountain), Phewa Lake, Pokhara City, Kapuche Lake, and the surrounding valleys and villages.

How much does an ultralight flight in Pokhara cost? 
Prices vary based on flight duration and type of aircraft. Please check our detailed description of each flight time and the price associated with the time.

Is there an age limit for ultralight flights? 
Age restrictions can vary by operator, but generally, children under 10 aren’t allowed to fly without a guardian. There's usually no upper age limit as long as you're in good health.

What happens if the weather is bad on the day of my flight? 
If the weather conditions are unsuitable for flying, operators will typically offer to reschedule your flight or provide a refund.

Do I need to book in advance? 
It's highly recommended to book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons (October-November and March-April).

Are there different types of ultralight aircraft available? 
Yes, there are typically two main types: fixed-wing ultralights, which look like small planes, and weight-shift ultralights, which look more like powered hang gliders.

Ultralight flight in Pokhara Price|15,30,60 & 90 Minutes Company Reviews

2023-01-10

Mesmerising Himalaya Trip

I booked 90 min, Ultra light flight ride in Pokhara, Nepal through North Nepal Travel and Treks and their service was excellent. I had a wonderful experience. Watched beautiful innermost sceneries of Annapurna. Watched each peaks, the glaciers, lakes, base camps and so on. I must say it bumped my heart with numerous joys and wonder. Took wonderful photos and videos of the snow capped Himalaya. A life time experience achieved. The owner, Mr. Mohan Bhandari is an amazing and very amiable person who arranged me this marvellous trip. A heartily huge thanks to him. I wish their every success. I recommend all travellers throughout the world to avail their service for a nice memorable trip in Nepal.

Naheen Chowdhury

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