Paragliding in Bandipur

Overview

Another cherished paragliding location in Nepal that provides amazing views is Bandipur. The Annapurna massif, the peak of Ganesh Himal, and the Manaslu mountain are all visible. Even if this is your first time paragliding, you can trust the pilot with all ease who will be flying alongside you because tandem flying is an option. You can choose to do an impressive tumble or a serene, scenic float. Wear a comfortable jacket and shoes that grasp the bottom of your feet which can help you move around more easily, reduce the risk of injury, and maintain your overall health. 

Take to the Skies: Experience Paragliding in Bandipur, Nepal
Imagine floating carefree above Nepal's stunning scenery, the mighty Himalayas surrounding you and the quaint town of Bandipur tucked beneath. In Bandipur, paragliding provides an exciting experience that mixes the rush of flying with breath-taking scenery.

What makes Bandipur special?
Recognized for its breathtaking views from the top of a hill and its traditional architecture, Bandipur is a hidden gem in Nepal. The town's high location makes it the ideal place to paraglide, with its expansive views being simply unmatched. You'll get a distinctive view of the expansive Himalayan range, verdant woods, and terraced fields as you soar up through the air.

The Experience of Paragliding
Our knowledgeable instructors will give you a safety briefing before your adventure starts.These trained experts are committed to making sure you're comfortable and safe during the travel, with top-notch equipments, such as reserve parachutes, helmets, and harnesses, you'll be prepared for an amazing adventure.

With careful selection of the ideal launch location, you will soar up into the skies with ease. Views of the lush valleys and traditional Nepali villages below will open up as you ascend upwards. Navigating the thermals, or updrafts of warm air that aid in altitude increase, will allow you to experience the calm of floating above the planet and the rush of the wind.

Highlights of Bandipur Paragliding

• Take a flight over the verdant surroundings and the old town of Bandipur.
• Savor unmatched views of terraced farms and the Himalayan Alps.
• Enjoy the exhilaration of tandem paragliding while being piloted by skilled pilots.
• Discover the well-preserved Newari architecture and rich cultural legacy of Bandipur.

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 fineness, 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

How to Travel There:
Bandipur is conveniently reachable by road as it is situated halfway between Kathmandu and Pokhara. It takes roughly four or five hours to drive from Kathmandu and two hours to drive from Pokhara. Numerous paragliding businesses provide transportation from neighboring cities to the launch location.

Cost:
In Bandipur, the cost of a tandem paragliding trip can range from USD 80 to $150. Season and package choices have an impact on prices.

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.