Animal Activities Pokhara
Water Activities in Pokhara
Pokhara, a scenic town in western Nepal, offers a range of exciting water activities amidst breathtaking Himalayan views.
Paragliding
Experience the thrill of flying over the serene Phewa Lake and surrounding mountains. Take off from Sarangkot or Fayre Field and enjoy the panoramic views of the Annapurna range.
- Duration: 1-2 hours
- Cost: Approximately NPR 20,000 - 30,000 (USD 150-220)
- Skill level: Moderate to high
Kayaking and Canoeing
Paddle through the calm waters of Phewa Lake or its surrounding rivers. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and spot local wildlife like birds and fish.
- Duration: Half-day to full-day rentals available
- Cost: Approximately NPR 1,000 - 2,000 (USD 7-14) per day
- Skill level: Easy
Fishing
Try your hand at catching trout or other fish species in the Phewa Lake and its tributaries.
- Duration: Half-day to full-day fishing available
- Cost: Approximately NPR 5,000 - 10,000 (USD 35-70) per day
- Skill level: Moderate
Tips
- Best time for water activities: October to June
- Respect local regulations and environmentally sensitive areas
- Wear suitable clothing and safety gear
- Consider hiring a guide or instructor if you’re new to these activities