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Ultralight Flight Tour

A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.

Offered by Nexus Travel & Tours Pvt. Ltd.

Duration1 days
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01 / THE EXPERIENCE

Discover the journey

Ultralight Flight in Pokhara Pokhara Ultralight Pvt. Ltd., established in 2011, offers exhilarating ultralight flights over Pokhara Valley and the Himalayas. Operating from Pokhara Airport, their certified pilots and safety-equipped aircraft provide breathtaking aerial views of lakes, hills, and peaks, ensuring a memorable and secure adventure for travelers seeking a unique perspective. Journey Overview The ultralight flight experiences are designed to cater to various preferences and durations: 15-Minute Flight – "A Snapshot of Pokhara": This brief tour offers panoramic views of Pokhara city, Phewa Lake, and the surrounding areas. It's an ideal choice for those seeking a quick yet memorable aerial experience. 30-Minute Flight – "Closer to mountains": 60-Minute Flight – "Mountain Dreams": This extended flight offers an in-depth exploration of theAnnapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges, along with aerial views of Pokhara's diverse landscapes. 90-Minute Flight – "High Himalayan Horizons": The most comprehensive package, this journey takes you deep into the heart of the Himalayas, flying over remote mountain villages and offering unparalleled views of the towering peaks.

02 / WHY GO

The memorable moments

Scenic Himalayan Views: Fly close to iconic peaks like Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Annapurna, and Dhaulagiri. Bird's-Eye View of Pokhara: Enjoy breathtaking aerial views of Phewa Lake, Pokhara Valley, World Peace Pagoda, and Sarangkot. Open Cockpit Experience: Soar through the skies in an open ultralight aircraft, offering an unmatched sense of freedom and thrill. Flexible Flight Durations: Choose from 15, 30, 60, or 90-minute flights tailored to your time and budget. Sunrise and Morning Flights: Operated in the early morning hours for the clearest views and best flying conditions. Safe and Professional Operation: Pilots are highly trained, and all flights follow international safety protocols. Photography Friendly: Capture stunning aerial photographs and videos; optional photo/video packages available. Accessible for All: No prior flying experience needed — perfect for adventure seekers, couples, and families.

03 / YOUR ROUTE

Journey at a glance

Day 1: Ultralight Flight Tour — 15-Minute Flight – "A Snapshot of Pokhara": This brief tour offers panoramic views of Pokhara city, Phewa Lake, and the surrounding areas. It's an ideal choice for those seeking a quick yet memorable aerial experience. 30-Minute Flight – "Closer to mountains": 60-Minute Flight – "Mountain Dreams": This extended flight offers an in-depth exploration of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges, along with aerial views of Pokhara's diverse landscapes. 90-Minute Flight – "High Himalayan Horizons": The most comprehensive package, this journey takes you deep into the heart of the Himalayas, flying over remote mountain villages and offering unparalleled views of the towering peaks.

YOUR DAY-BY-DAY ROUTE

Day-by-day itinerary

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KNOW WHAT'S COVERED

What's included in your experience

Included

  • Ultralight Flight Experience: A scenic flight over Pokhara and the surrounding Himalayan ranges, with durations ranging from 15 to 90 minutes, depending on the selected package.
  • Hotel Transfers: Complimentary pick-up and drop-off services from hotels in the Lakeside area of Pokhara.
  • Airport & Government Taxes: All necessary taxes, including airport fees and the 13% VAT, are covered in the package price.
  • Safety Equipment: Provision of essential safety gear, such as helmets and harnesses, ensuring a secure flight experience.
  • Professional Pilot: Flights are conducted by experienced and certified pilots, ensuring both safety and informative commentary during the journey.

Not included

  • Photo/Video Services: Optional photo and video packages are available for an additional fee
  • Meals & Beverages: Food and drinks are not included in the flight package.
  • Travel Insurance: Personal travel insurance is not provided and should be arranged independently if desired.
  • Gratuities: Tips for pilots and staff are not included and are at the discretion of the passenger.
PLAN AHEAD

Essential trip information

Before you go

Flight Duration Options 15 Minutes: Scenic city & lake views (up to 5,000 ft) 30 Minutes: Closer to mountains, including Machhapuchhre 60 Minutes: Himalayan panorama, Annapurna & Dhaulagiri views (up to 12,000 ft) 90 Minutes: Deep mountain flight (up to 14,000 ft), best for photographers Location Operates from Pokhara Airport, just a few minutes from Lakeside. Easily accessible by taxi or hotel transfer. Operating Season & Time Best months: September to May (clear skies) Flights operate daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM, when weather is most stable. Additional Services Custom flight packages for photographers and honeymooners Gift vouchers available Photo/video package add-ons available after your flight

Fitness & eligibility

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Meeting point

Kathmandu

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