Kathmandu Paragliding
Kathmandu, Nepal

Kathmandu Paragliding

Outty Ranking 46 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $250
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Outty Ranking

46/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

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Quick answer

Is Kathmandu Paragliding worth booking?

Kathmandu Paragliding is a 3-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $250 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
46 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
3 hours
From
$250 per person

Paragliding in Kathmandu is a new adventure sport for enthusiast adventures. This trip is carried out experienced international pilots where we experience the thrill and exuberance of flying over beautiful Kathmandu valley surrounded by glorious mountain range with breathtaking topographical view from the top (2100m).

What you get

    About this experience

    Paragliding in Kathmandu is a new adventure sport for enthusiast adventures. This trip is carried out experienced international pilots where we experience the thrill and exuberance of flying over beautiful Kathmandu valley surrounded by glorious mountain range with breathtaking topographical view from the top (2100m).

    What's included

    Included

    • Experienced Pilot (paraglider)
    • Paragliding of about 15-25 min.
    • Photos' & Videos
    • Pick up and Drop

    Not included

    • Insurance
    • Guide
    • Accommodation
    • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Beverages

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Travel Pinto

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Weight Limit 100 KG maximum

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Kathmandu Paragliding. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Joan C · January 2020

    If I were a bird..

    I wondered if I were a bird the very moment I took off from the cliff. It was the best ever experience I had in my life. Do not miss this opportunity, just do it and enjoy. No thing could be better than flying above the skies. Highly Recommended.

    via Tripadvisor

    Balice29 · January 2020

    Adventure with MUM!

    This is probably the first thrilling adventure of a Mum and Daughter together. We were for a holiday trip to Nepal. I was thinking of rafting in Trishuli but since a rafting was already included in our Bardia trip we decided to do this Paragliding while in Kathmandu. I had already been to Everest with Travel Pinto last year but my mum was luckiest to have seen Everest during this Paragliding. I could have taken her to Everest but we had limited days in Nepal. It only came to my mind that I could have taken her to Everest by Heli but we missed it due to continuous raining in the Valley and Himalayan region of Nepal. Better luck next time Mum. Xo Xo!!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Travel Pinto, who run 8 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.6.

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    Why this scores 46

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)96
    Review evidence (18% weight)26
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)63
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Kathmandu Paragliding: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kathmandu.

    How much does Kathmandu Paragliding cost?

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    Prices start at $250 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kathmandu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Kathmandu Paragliding take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kathmandu is not rushed.

    Is Kathmandu Paragliding worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable outdoors in Kathmandu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Kathmandu Paragliding?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Kathmandu Paragliding suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Kathmandu Paragliding?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kathmandu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kathmandu and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Kathmandu Paragliding start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kathmandu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kathmandu?

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    On Outty we rank every Kathmandu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kathmandu Sightseeing | UNESCO World Heritage sites Private/Group, Manaslu Circuit Trek, Manaslu Circuit Trek: Private Group & Discounte Price. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kathmandu?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kathmandu?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Kathmandu Paragliding?

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    Included: Experienced Pilot (paraglider); Paragliding of about 15-25 min; Photos' & Videos; and Pick up and Drop. Not included: Insurance; Guide; Accommodation; and Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Beverages. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Kathmandu Paragliding include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 201 listed pickup locations in and around Kathmandu. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Kathmandu Paragliding offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Kathmandu Paragliding?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Kathmandu Paragliding wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Kathmandu Paragliding if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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