Embark on an unforgettable journey with our detailed guide to a day trip paragliding in Bandipur, Nepal. This adventure offers not just the thrill of flight but also the chance to witness the untouched beauty of one of Nepal's hidden gems. Bandipur, nestled in the heart of the Himalayas, provides a unique blend of cultural richness and natural splendor, making it a perfect spot for paragliding enthusiasts.
  • DestinationNepal
  • Durations1 days
  • Trip DifficultyEasy
  • Group Size15+

Bandipur Paragliding Highlights

  • Fly over the historic town of Bandipur and its surrounding lush landscapes.
  • Enjoy unparalleled views of the Himalayan peaks and terraced farmlands.
  • Experience the thrill of tandem paragliding with expert pilots guiding your flight.
  • Explore Bandipur's rich cultural heritage and preserved Newari architecture.

Overview

Bandipur Paragliding Day Trip Plan

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our detailed guide to a day trip paragliding in Bandipur, Nepal. This adventure offers not just the thrill of flight but also the chance to witness the untouched beauty of one of Nepal's hidden gems. Bandipur, nestled in the heart of the Himalayas, provides a unique blend of cultural richness and natural splendor, making it a perfect spot for paragliding enthusiasts.

Quick Facts:

Location: Bandipur, Tanahun District, Nepal

Duration: Half-day experience (1-2 hours of actual flight time)

Best Season: October to April for clear skies and stable weather

Activity: Tandem Paragliding

Experience Required: None (ideal for first-timers)

Age Limit: Generally 8 years and above

Weight Limit: 25 to 120 kg

Overview:

Bandipur, a picturesque hilltop town, offers an authentic experience of Nepal's natural beauty and cultural heritage. Paragliding in Bandipur allows you to soar above ancient landscapes, offering panoramic views of the Manaslu, Annapurna, and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges, as well as a unique perspective on the traditional Newari architecture and vibrant cultures below.

How to Get There:

Bandipur is located midway between Kathmandu and Pokhara, making it easily accessible by road. A drive from Kathmandu takes about 4-5 hours, while from Pokhara, it's approximately 2 hours. Many paragliding companies offer transportation services from nearby cities to the take-off site.

Cost:

Expect to pay between USD 80 to USD 150 for a tandem paragliding experience in Bandipur. Prices vary by season and package options.

Detail Itinerary

Cost Details

Cost Includes

  • Expert tandem pilot and all necessary paragliding gear.
  • Safety instruction and pre-flight briefing.
  • Pick-up and drop-off services from designated points.
  • Flight insurance for the duration of the paragliding experience.

Cost Excludes

  • Video and photography service (available for an additional fee).
  • Meals, snacks, and drinks.
  • Personal expenses and gratuities.
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