BEST PLACES FOR PARAGLIDING IN KATHMANDU

 

Phulchowki hill

Phulchowki hill is a popular paragliding spot and one of the best places for Paragliding in Kathmandu. It is located in the southeast of Kathmandu valley and popular for romantic views, different species of birds and animals. It is 28 km. far from Kathmandu city, It is the highest hill among the surrounding hills of Kathmandu valley, where visitors can take advantage of the snow in the winter season.

Lakuri Bhanjyang

This area is located in the southern part of the Kathmandu valley. It is one of the most mesmerizing spots for its spectacular sunrise view and the Himalayan ranges during pleasant weather. It is usually famous for hiking and trekking. A site is a new place for paragliding. Gliders enjoy the eye-catching view of mountains like Jugal Himal, Ganesh Himal, and Langtang.

Chapakharka

Chapakharka is the most beautiful take off-site in Kathmandu which is located at 2100m from sea level. It is just 13 km far from Tribhuvan International Airport Kathmandu. This area is cool with green hills and a wide variety of vegetation and birds. It can make a great experience paragliding in Nepal.

Kot Danda

Kot Danda is another paragliding spot near the Kathmandu valley which is 15km from Kathmandu. It is a beautiful place located at the height of Lalitpur in the southern part of Kathmandu valley. Gorgeous views of three cities as Kathmandu, Lalitpur, and Bhaktapur from the top of the hill. From gliding, visitors can enjoy gorgeous sceneries of green fields, villages, hills, cities, mountains.

Shivapuri

This area is a new place for paragliding in Kathmandu and is slowly gearing up for paragliding tours. This place is quite easily spotted by a simple and low altitude paragliding experience here. One must talk to authorities of the paragliding operations to avoid any mishap because it is a village area.

Conclusion

To experience life in the air, a paragliding tour in Kathmandu is one of the most popular places in Nepal to enjoy paragliding. With this tour, take to the skies on a tandem flight and experience the thrill of paragliding as you float over the serene landscapes.