Paragliding in
Nepal is truly a wonderful and fulfilling experience for the
adventure lovers. A trip will take you over some of the best scenery
on earth as you share airspace with Himalayan griffin vultures,
eagles, kites and float over villages, monasteries, temples, lakes
and jungle, with a fantastic view of the majestic Himalaya. No
previous experience is required as the organizer Mr. Surya Bastakoti
himself is a qualified pilot and will provide a short briefing
before launching.
Gliding is a weather
dependent sports and the flying season in Nepal commences from
November through February, the best months being November and
December. The takes off point for these flights is Sarankot
(1592m.), which also offers prime views of Fewa lake and mountains
at sunrise and sunset (provided the skies are clear) and the landing
is by the Fewa lake. No previous experience is required as qualified
pilots provide a short briefing before launching.
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