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Ultra-Light Flight in Pokhara – 1 Day

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  • Duration1 Day
  • DestinationPokhara, Nepal
  • Trip GradeEasy
  • Starts atPokhara
  • Ends atPokhara
  • MealsNone (Optional)
  • AccommodationNone (Day Trip)
  • Max Altitude2,300 meters
  • ActivityUltra-Light Flying
  • Group TypePrivate and Group
  • Group Size1-2 people per flight
  • Best SeasonSpring (April to June), Autumn (September to November)

Highlights

  • Stunning Aerial Views: Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Annapurna range, Phewa Lake, and the surrounding landscapes.
  • Thrilling Experience: Feel the excitement of flying in an ultra-light aircraft with open cockpit.
  • Short Flight Duration: Experience the thrill of flight within a short duration, ideal for a day trip.
  • Professional Pilots: Fly with experienced pilots who ensure a safe and enjoyable flight.
  • Flexible Timings: Various time slots available throughout the day.
  • Photos and Videos: Optional photo and video packages to capture your aerial adventure.
  • Easy Accessibility: Conveniently located in Pokhara, with easy access from the city center.
  • Customized Flights: Tailor the flight duration and route based on your preferences.

Overview of the Flight

The Ultra-Light Flight in Pokhara offers an exhilarating opportunity to soar through the sky in an open cockpit aircraft. With breathtaking views of the Annapurna range, Phewa Lake, and lush valleys, this activity provides a unique perspective of Nepal’s natural beauty. The flight is managed with a focus on safety, and professional pilots ensure a smooth and thrilling experience.

What can you expect from the activity?

Expect a thrilling and unforgettable experience as you take to the skies in an ultra-light aircraft. You’ll enjoy unparalleled aerial views of Pokhara’s stunning landscapes, including the Annapurna Himalayas, Phewa Lake, and verdant valleys. The open cockpit provides a sense of freedom and connection with the surroundings, making this activity a must-do for adventure seekers and photography enthusiasts.

How to get prepared for the activity?

    • Health and Fitness: No specific fitness requirements, but you should be in good health. Consult a medical professional if you have any health concerns.
    • Clothing: Wear comfortable and secure clothing. Avoid loose items that might interfere with the flight.
    • Footwear: Sturdy, closed-toe shoes are recommended. Avoid sandals or flip-flops.
    • Travel Insurance: Obtain insurance that covers adventure activities, including ultra-light flying.
    • Local Currency: Carry enough cash for personal expenses and optional purchases.

Day to Day Itinerary

Day 1: Ultralight Flight in Pokhara Nepal Detailed Itinerary

Flight Type: Short Flight

  • Duration: 15 Minutes
  • Cost: USD 210
  • Overview: This short flight offers a swift take-off and a comprehensive aerial view of Pokhara city, Phewa Lake, Sarangkot Hill, the Buddha Monastery, and the southern region of the city. With speeds ranging from 50 to 90 km/h, you will enjoy panoramic views of the Annapurna Range, with Dhaulagiri visible in the distance. The highest elevation achieved is 5,000 feet, providing a stunning perspective of the Himalayan foothills.

Flight Type: Glory of Mount Fishtail

  • Duration: 30 Minutes
  • Cost: USD 300
  • Overview: This medium-length flight takes you higher and further, offering spectacular views of the Tibetan refugee camp and the northern section of the valley up to Lamachour. Flying at 90 km/h, you will get as close as possible to the Fish Tail Mountain. Many travelers find this flight a perfect balance of cost and experience. It’s ideal for capturing memorable moments without obstructions, offering exhilarating views and outstanding vistas.

Flight Type: Mountain Range Sky Trek

  • Duration: 60 Minutes
  • Cost: USD 440
  • Overview: The Mountain Range Sky Trek is a one-hour flight that maximizes your experience of Pokhara Valley. You will fly around the city, down the valley, and near Mt. Fishtail, with an up-close view of the summit. This flight offers a breathtaking view of four of Nepal’s nine tallest peaks: Manaslu, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna I, and Annapurna II, all exceeding 8,000 meters. With speeds of 90 to 130 km/hr and a height of 12,000 feet, this flight is perfect for adventure seekers and photographers wanting to capture the grandeur of the Annapurna Range.

Flight Type: Into the Heart of the Mountain

  • Duration: 90 Minutes
  • Cost: USD 550
  • Overview: The “Into the Heart of the Mountain” flight offers an intimate and exclusive experience. With no windows or passengers to obstruct your view, you’ll be immersed in the beauty of the Himalayas. This flight allows you to soar above remote mountain communities and get up close to the majestic peaks. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience, providing a profound connection with the Himalayas and allowing you to fully appreciate the grandeur of Nepal’s mountainous landscape.

Cost Included:

  • Airport/Hotel pickup & drop
  • Photos and Videos
  • Flying Gears
  • Permits

Cost Excluded:

  • Personal Expenses
  • Tips
  • Potter
  • Beverages & Mineral Water
  • Travel Insurance

Add Ons:

  • Sight Seeing in Kathmandu
  • Potter
  • Flight

Best Season to Enjoy

    • Spring (April to June): Ideal weather with clear skies and warm temperatures, providing excellent conditions for ultra-light flying.
    • Autumn (September to November): Mild weather and stable conditions make this season perfect for aerial activities.
    • Winter (December to February): Cooler weather but still suitable for flying with fewer crowds.
    • Monsoon (June to August): Heavy rains and wet conditions may affect flying operations; it’s generally not recommended during this period.

Food Availability

    • Breakfast: Available at your hotel or local eateries in Pokhara before the flight.
    • Lunch: Optional meals available at nearby restaurants after the flight.
    • Dinner: Various dining options in Pokhara offering a range of local and international cuisines.
    • Snacks and Drinks: Available for purchase at local shops or cafes near the flight base.

Accommodation

As this is a day trip, accommodation is not included. However, Pokhara offers a range of lodging options, from budget hostels to luxury hotels. Choose accommodations that fit your preferences and enjoy easy access to the flight base and other local attractions.

Travel Insurance

Travel insurance is highly recommended for adventure activities like ultra-light flying. Ensure that your policy covers aerial activities and provides protection for medical emergencies and unexpected events. Comprehensive insurance will enhance your safety and provide peace of mind during the flight.

Altitude Sickness

Pokhara is situated at a relatively low altitude of approximately 2,300 meters, so altitude sickness is generally not a concern. However, it’s important to stay hydrated and pay attention to any signs of discomfort. If you experience any unusual symptoms, inform the staff immediately.

Packing List for the Activity

  • Clothing:
    • Comfortable, secure clothing
    • Avoid loose or dangling items
  • Footwear:
    • Sturdy, closed-toe shoes
  • Miscellaneous:
    • Sunscreen
    • Sunglasses
    • Camera (if desired)
    • Travel documents

Guide and Safety measures

  • Experienced Pilots: Fly with professional and experienced pilots who ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
  • Safety Briefing: Comprehensive instructions on safety procedures and aircraft operation.
  • Safety Equipment: High-quality safety gear provided for protection.
  • Emergency Support: Pilots are trained in first aid and emergency response.

Booking Procedure

  • Inquiry: Contact us to check availability and receive detailed information about the ultra-light flight.
  • Booking Form: Complete the booking form and submit it along with a deposit.
  • Confirmation: Receive confirmation and further details about the flight.
  • Payment: Make the remaining payment as per the agreed schedule.
  • Pre-Flight Briefing: Attend a briefing to prepare for the ultra-light flight adventure.
  • Activity Day: Arrive at the flight base and enjoy your thrilling aerial experience.
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FAQ

Can I get the refund?

Yes, you can receive a refund. However, you must report your cancellation at least 7 days prior to the trek. This allows us to make the necessary adjustments and offer your spot to another adventurer. Please contact our customer service team to initiate the refund process.

Can I change the travel date?

Yes, you can change the travel date. However, please ensure that you make the request at least 7 days before the scheduled trek. To change your travel date, please contact our customer service team as soon as possible.

Can I make changes for my accomodation?

Yes, you can make changes to your accommodation. If you choose to upgrade or downgrade your accommodation, it will affect the pricing of the package accordingly. Please contact our customer service team to discuss your preferences and any associated cost adjustments.

Do I need to hire a potter?

It depends on you. If you can handle your luggage weight, then there is no need to hire a porter. However, if you prefer an easier trek without the burden of carrying your gear, we suggest hiring a porter. We offer the option to add a porter to your package for your convenience.

Do I need any Insurance?

Yes, insurance is required for any rescue operations or medical emergencies that may arise due to high altitude or breathing problems. Having insurance ensures that you are covered in case of unforeseen circumstances and can receive the necessary assistance promptly. Please make sure to arrange appropriate travel insurance before embarking on your trek.

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