Paragliding
There are 19 adventure sports companies that are providing their paragliding services to visitors in Pokhara alone. It is said that the world’s five renowned paragliding sites are in Pokhara. The sports have gained popularity amongst domestic and international visitors alike.
In addition to Pokhara there are other sites in Gandaki province which have paragliding sports such as Bandipur in Tanahu and Sworek in Syangja district. The sport in tandem with experienced and certified pilots. The 15 minutes in the air on these paragliding rides is exhilarating with view of Mt. Machhapuchhre to the north and the scenic Phewa lake below.