Paragliding in Nepal is another adventure tourism activity for the Nepalese tourism industry. There are paragliding flights in different places in Nepal. Foreign tourists who come to Nepal and domestic tourists who travel within Nepal enjoy a lot of activities including paragliding. The fun of paragliding while watching the beautiful and picturesque mountain scenery from the high hill is different.
Paragliding is also a major tourist activity in a mountainous and mountainous country like Nepal. Paragliding flights are conducted in places like Sarankot (Pokhara), Nagarkot, Bandipur, Phulchoki, etc. in Nepal.
3 Places to experience paragliding in Sindhupalchok
The new name was added to the paragliding activity in Sindhupalchok. Paragliding has been successfully tested at three places in Sindhupalchok district, located in the northeast direction of Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal.
Panchpokhari Paragliding, Ama Yangri Paragliding, and Lamachaur Paragliding are paragliding facilities operating in the Sindhupalchok district. These three places are ready for commercial paragliding in Sindhupalchowk.
Panch Pokhari Paragliding
Panchpokhari Paragliding is operated in Panchpokhari Thangpal Rural Municipality of Sindhupalchok district, Nepal. Panchpokhari paragliding, which takes off from Nagi Danda of this rural municipality, lands at Thangpaldhap. This is one of the paragliding places that are close to the capital of Nepal, Kathmandu.
From Panchpokhari paragliding (Nagi Danda) you can have a beautiful view of the mountains of Jugal snow range. Also, while flying, you can see villages like Khalangatar, Manekhark, Gunsa, Dhap, Shyale, etc. It has been started in order to provide more support to the adventure activities that can be done on the Panchpokhari trek route.
Panchpokhari paragliding can be reached from two places: Melamchi and headquarters Chautara. Not only for paragliding, but you can also go to this area to observe the famous Panchpokhari, Raithane pond, local culture, historical Dragon cave, artificial dragon waterfall, etc. If you want to experience sightseeing, paragliding, and trekking in one place then you can visit this place.
This adventure activity has been conducted to further promote the famous Panchpokhari trekking and religious places. Panchpokhari paragliding will help to further develop adventure tourism activities in this region.
Lamachaur Paragliding
Lamachaur Paragliding has operated at Lama Chaur located in Kadambas, Chautara Sangachok Gadhi Municipality Ward No. 9 of Sindhupalchok District. The flight takes off from Lamachaur. This paragliding has started on the initiative of local youth.
This is also paragliding located at a very close distance from Kathmandu. You can reach here from Kathmandu via Sanga - Banepa - Dhulikhel - Panchkhal - Dolalghat - Sangachok - Jalkeni or Irkhu.
If you are visiting Sindhupalchok's Chautara, Sukute, Bhotekoshi, Tatopani, then you can also experience Lamachaur paragliding.
From this paragliding, one can observe the Jugal snow range, the beautiful and scenic Balefi River, and local villages. Now, this paragliding is not on a regular flight.
Aama Yangri Paragliding
Aama Yangri Paragliding is operating in the Helambu area and Panchpokhari region of the Sindhupalchok district. This paragliding has been successfully tested from the famous religious and tourist place Ama Yangri.
Ama Yangri paragliding is an added adventure activity in the Helambu- Panchpokhari region which is famous internationally for trekking. From this paragliding, one can observe the mountains of the Jugal snow range, Panchpokhari, and Helambu area.
You can reach here from Kathmandu via Sankhu - Melamchi - Fatte - Duvachour - Shermathang. This paragliding is about 90 km from the capital Kathmandu.
During winter, there is heavy snowfall at the place where Ama Yangri paragliding is conducted.
Ama Yangri Paragliding is at a height of about 3942 meters above sea level. Probably, this is the paragliding from the highest place in Nepal.
