Trip Fact

Destination

Pokhara

Duration

1 Days

Difficulty

Eeasy

Group Size

1-30 Persons

Max altitude

522

Best time

All seasons

Activities

Flight Tour

Accommodation

No

Meals

No

Transportation

Private Vehicle

Start from

Pokhara

End at

Pokhara

Ultra Light Flight in Pokhara overview

Experience the ultimate freedom of flight with Ultra Light Aircraft in Pokhara, the closest you can get to feeling like a bird. Glide peacefully in the sky, floating comfortably through clouds while enjoying spectacular aerial views of Pokhara city, Phewa Lake, and the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.

Ultra Light Aircraft are small, lightweight planes with an engine. Under the right conditions, the engine can be switched off, allowing the aircraft to glide silently like a hang glider. The cockpit is designed for comfort, with bubble-domed windows providing unobstructed views while protecting you from weather elements. All flights are conducted by trained and certified pilots, ensuring both safety and a thrilling experience.

Flights operate daily during seasonal months from September to June, typically from sunrise to 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM to sunset, depending on weather conditions.

Ultra Light Flight in Pokhara highlights

  • Unique bird’s-eye view of Pokhara and Annapurna Range
  • Flights 15–90 minutes long
  • Bubble cockpit for unobstructed views
  • Fly at speeds of 50–130 km/hr
  • Maximum altitude up to 12,000 ft
  • Certified and experienced pilots
  • Seasonal flights from September to June

Ultra Light Flight in Pokhara itinerary

Ultra Light Flight Program/Itinerary

  1. Pickup and Transport to Pokhara Airport:
    Meet your representative at a designated location. A vehicle will transport you to Pokhara Airport for your flight.
  2. Takeoff and Flight:
    After a pre-flight briefing on safety and the flight path, board the aircraft for your chosen flight experience.

Flight Options:

Fly for Fun

  • Duration: 15 minutes
  • Cost: USD 160
  • Fly over Pokhara city, Phewa Lake, Sarangkot hill, and Buddha Monastery at speeds of 50–90 km/hr.
  • Maximum altitude: 5,000 feet.
  • Ideal for travelers who want a brief but memorable flight experience.

Glory of Mount Fishtail

  • Duration: 30 minutes
  • Cost: USD 240
  • Fly closer to Mount Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) without compromising safety, covering Lamachour and Tibetan refugee camp.
  • Speed: 90 km/hr.
  • Perfect for those seeking an intermediate flight experience and stunning views.

Mountain Range Sky Trek

  • Duration: 60 minutes
  • Cost: USD 350
  • Explore the entire Annapurna Range, reaching heights of 12,000 ft and speeds of 90–130 km/hr.
  • See four of Nepal’s 8,000-meter peaks: Manasalu, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna I, Annapurna II.
  • Designed for thrill-seekers and photographers.

Into the Heart of the Mountain

  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Cost: USD 460
  • Get up close with the Himalayan giants and isolated mountain communities.
  • A one-of-a-kind experience offering an intimate connection with Nepal’s majestic mountains.
  1. Landing and Return:
    Safely land at Pokhara Airport, where a vehicle will drop you back to your pickup location.
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What’s Included

  • Ultra Light Flight ticket
  • Airport transfers from your hotel to Pokhara Airport and back

What’s Not Included

  • Photo and video services (optional)
  • Meals and drinks
  • Tips for pilots or staff
  • Travel or flight insurance

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Additional Information

Best Time of Day

  • Sunrise to 11:00 AM – Ideal for calm winds and beautiful morning light.
  • 3:00 PM to Sunset – Enjoy colorful evening skies and smooth thermals.

Safety & Pilots

All flights are conducted by certified and fully trained pilots, ensuring a safe and enjoyable adventure. The aircraft are maintained to the highest standards for passenger safety.

What You’ll See During the Flight

  • Pokhara city and lakeside views
  • Phewa Lake and surrounding hills
  • Sarangkot Hill and Buddha Monastery
  • Annapurna, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), and Dhaulagiri
  • Isolated mountain communities
  • Lush river valleys and forests

Photos

Ultra Flight in Pokhara
Pokhara - Ultra Flight Tour
Ultralight Flight in Pokhara

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need prior experience?

No prior experience is needed. Certified pilots handle all aspects of the flight.

How long do flights last?

Flights range from 15 minutes to 90 minutes, depending on the option chosen.

What is the best season for Ultra Light Flights?

September–June, avoiding heavy monsoon months, provides the clearest skies.

What is the maximum altitude reached?

Up to 12,000 ft during the Mountain Range Sky Trek flight.

Is it safe to fly?

Yes. All pilots are trained and registered, and aircraft are professionally maintained.

Can I take photos or videos during the flight?

Yes. The aircraft has unobstructed bubble windows for amazing photography.

What speeds do the flights reach?

Flight speeds range from 50 km/hr to 130 km/hr, depending on the flight type.

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