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Paragliding in Nepal: Short Description
Paragliding in Nepal can be a truly wonderful
and fulfilling experience for the adventure
seeker. A trip will take you over some of the
best scenery on earth, as you share airspace
with Himalayan griffin vultures, eagles, kites
and float over villages, monasteries, temples,
lakes and jungle, with a fantastic view of the
majestic Himalaya.
Gliding is a weather dependent sports and the
flying season in Nepal commences from November
through February, the best months being November
and December. The takes off point for these
flights is Sarankot (1592m.), which also offers
prime views of Fewa lake and mountains at
sunrise and sunset (provided the skies are
clear) and the landing is by the Fewa lake. No
previous experience is required as qualified
pilots provide a short briefing before
launching. |
