Paragliding Price in Kathmandu Now: Affordable & Cheap Cost
Trip Overview
Paragliding is one of the trendy recreational adventure activities. Paragliding is now also available in Kathmandu. Paragliding in Kathmandu starts from Chandragiri Hill. It is a top tourist destination near Kathmandu, also known as the Hill Station. For people who are seeking to experience paragliding in the capital of Nepal, Paragliding Kathmandu is a good option for them.
Chandragiri, the take off place of Paragliding Kathmandu is not far from Thamel, the tourist center in the Kathmandu city. The distance is around 12 to 14 km from Thamel. By drive it takes around 30 to 45 minues depending on traffic on the road. The height of Chandragiri is 2,300 meters above the sea level. From there, the flight reaches a height of 100 meters up in the sky. After flying 20 to 25 minutes in the sky, it lands at Chitlang, which is 1,700 meters above sea level, amid the amazing scenery.
Attractions of Paragliding from Chandragiri, Kathmandu
During the paragliding flight in Kathmandu, all can observe the ‘aerial view’ of the Bhaleshwar temple as well as most of the terrain of the Kathmandu valley. From the flight, you can also see the areas of Rasuwa and Dhading. Apart from that, you can also have an attractive view of Indrasarovar Lake, including Tistung and Palung of Makwanpur. If the weather is clear, the flight unlocks views of a wide, snowy Himalayan range to the north. One more attraction of paragliding in Kathmandu from Chandragiri is the greenery beneath, which is amazing.
Take off Place of Paraglidng in Kathmandu
Chandragiri Hill at an altitude of 2300 meters.
Landing Place of Paragliding in Kathmandu
Chitlang at an altitude of 1700 meters.
Min Weight limit of Passenger to do paragliding in Kathmandu: 20 Kg
Max Weight limit of Passenger to do paragliding Kathmandu: 90 Kg
PARAGLIDING KATHMANDU PRICE NOW (2026)
| NATIONALITY | PRICE |
| For Nepali | NPR (Rs) 6000 Per Person |
| For Others | NPR (Rs) 9000 Per Person |
What is included in the above price:
• 15 to 25-minute paragliding flight.
• Professional pilot.
• Photos and videos.
• Safety Helmet (returnable).
• Parachutes (returnable).
| IF YOU NEED TRANSPORT FOR PICK UP AND DROP OFF | |
| If you are Solo extra | NPR (Rs) 1200 |
| If you are 2 people extra total | NPR (Rs) 1800 |
| If you are 3 people extra total | NPR (Rs) 2100 |
| If you are 4 people extra total | NPR (Rs) 2400 |
| If you are 5 people extra total | NPR (Rs) 2700 |
* Pick up and drop off transport from Thamel Area Hotel and Sorahkhutte Chowk.
| PICK UP SCHEDULE | |
| 1st Pick-Up | 7:00 AM |
| 2nd Pick-Up | 12:30 PM |
For booking of Paragliding in Kathmandu, the Contact Number is 9851203181. You may contact us via mobile or WhatsApp.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT PARAGLIDING IN KATHMANDU
1. From where paragliding in Kathmandu starts?
Paragliding in Kathmandu starts from Chandragiri Hill. It is located southwest of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. The takeoff point is near the Chandragiri cable car area which offers panoramic views of Kathmandu, the surrounding hills, and the Himalayan range on clear day.
2. Do I need prior experience to do Pargliding in Kathmandu?
No prior experience is required. Tandem paragliding flights are conducted with licensed and experienced pilots, making it suitable for beginners.
3. How long does the Kathmandu paragliding flight last?
The flight duration of Paragliding in Kathmandu typically ranges from 20 to 25 minutes. The flight duration depends on weather conditions and wind strength.
4. Is paragliding in Kathmandu safe?
Paragliding in Kathmandu is safe because it is conducted by certified pilots with internationally approved equipment. We follow safety protocols strictly to operate the flights.
5. What is the age and weight limit for the paraglidng in Kathmandu?
The minimum age is 10 to 12 years (with guardian consent) and the maximum weight is 90 kg.
6. What should I wear to paragliding in Kathmandu?
. Comfortable clothing
. Sports shoes or sneakers
. Sunglasses
. Light jacket (it can be windy and cooler at altitude)
. Avoid sandals, heels, or loose accessories.
. Warm gloves (for winter)
. Medicine (If you are under any medication).
. Warm clothing layer and a jacket (for winter).
7. Is paragliding in Kathmandu affected by weather?
Yes, para flights depend on wind, visibility, and weather conditions. If conditions are unsafe, flights may be delayed or rescheduled. Our techincal team decide it.
8. Can I bring my phone or camera during the flight?
Yes, you can bring your phone or camera, but you must securely attached. After flight landing, we offer you GoPro photos and videos.
9. How do I reach the paragliding takeoff point?
You can reach Chandragiri Hills by private vehicle or bike.
10. Tell me the people having which health issues are not advised to do paragliding?
People who have serious heart problems, severe vertigo, recent surgeries, or pregnancy are not advised do paragliding. If you have any such health problems, please inform us before the booking.
HOW TO DO PRE-BOOKING OF PARAGLIDING IN KATHMANDU?
Currently, lots of people are interested in doing an exciting Paragliding flight in Kathmandu. But there is a limited flight quota in a day for the paragliding company. Therefore, to secure your seat, we humbly request that you book and reserve your paragliding in advance. It’s very easy to book your Paragliding in Kathmandu with us. Just follow the process.
1st Step: Call directly or WhatsApp us at +977-9851203181 for any information and availability status on your required date.
2nd Step: Pay us Rs (NPR) 500 per person booking amount either via eSewa/ connect IPS or via online bank transfer. Then we will book your paragliding on your given date.
3rd Step: Pay your remaining/ due balance to us after you reach Pokhara.
Final Step: Enjoy your Paragliding flight.
Our Esewa ID No: 9851203181
Esewa ID Name: Excellent Himalaya Trek and Expedition Pvt Ltd
Our Bank Details:
Bank Name: Himalayan Bank Limited.
Branch: Thamel, Tridevi Marg, Kathmandu
Account Name: Excellent Himalaya Trek and Expedition Pvt Ltd
Account No. 01907173110021
Cancellation Policy:
. There shall be no cancellation fees if we receive your cancellation request 3 days before your paragliding date. It means your booking amount (Rs 500) will be refunded.
. If we receive a cancellation request between 2 days before your paragliding date, there shall be a 50 percent cancellation fee of your booking amount. It means 50% of your booking amount (Rs 250) will be refunded.
. If we receive a cancellation request 1 day before your paragliding date or the same date of paragliding, there shall be no refunds of the booking amount. It means your booking amount (Rs 500) will not be refunded.
SAFETY RULES:
• Age Range: Adults and Children aged 10 years and above.
• Children: Children between the ages of 10 to 12 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian of 18 years or older
• Footwear: Secure closed-toed shoes are a must.
• No alcohol may be consumed by the rider before taking the ride.
OTHER ACTIVITIES IN NEPAL
Nepal offers a wide array of adventure activities besides rafting, making it a popular destination for thrill-seekers. Some of the top activities include trekking (with iconic routes like the Everest Base Camp and Annapurna Circuit), paragliding, bungee, hot air balloon, Everest mountain flight, zipline, and ultralight flights. Additionally, wildlife safaris in Chitwan and Bardia National Parks provide opportunities to see diverse flora and fauna.
| Name of Activity | For Nepali | For Indian | For Foreigner |
| Paragliding in Pokhara | NPR (Rs) 8500 | NPR (Rs) 8500 | NPR (Rs) 8500 |
| Bungee in Pokhara | NPR (Rs) 6000 | NPR (Rs) 8000 | NPR (Rs) 8000 |
| Ultralight Flight | NPR (Rs) 17600 | NPR (Rs) 17600 | USD 150 |
| Kushma Bungee | NPR (Rs) 7000 | NPR (Rs) 7000 | NPR (Rs) 7000 |
| Rafting in Pokhara | From NPR (Rs) 6000 | From NPR (Rs) 6000 | From USD 50 |
| Trishuli River Rafting | NPR (Rs) 3500 Per Person | NPR (Rs) 4000 Per Person | USD 35 Per Person |
| Everest Mountain Flight | NPR 14078 Per Person | INR 8799 Per Person | USD 225 |
| Zipline in Pokhara | NPR (Rs) 6000 | NPR (Rs) 8000 | NPR (Rs) 8000 |
| ABC Heli Tour | From USD 625 Per Person | From USD 625 Per Person | From USD 625 Per Person |
| Hot Air Ballon in Pokhara | NPR 11000 Per Person | USD 120 Per Person | USD 150 Per Person |
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