A ridge above Pokhara used for sunrise views over the Annapurnas and as the main paragliding launch.
Related activities
Paragliding over Phewa Lake
Tandem flight from Sarangkot over the lake and valley.
Poon Hill trek
Four to five day teahouse trek with a dawn panorama of Dhaulagiri and Annapurna.
Sunrise at Sarangkot
Pre-dawn drive to the ridge for the Annapurna range at first light.
How to get to Sarangkot
Sarangkot sits in Pokhara, Nepal. Most visitors base themselves in Pokhara and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Phewa Lake, so you can group them on the same day.
Tickets and time needed
The source we checked states that entry to Sarangkot is free. Plan about 3h for a typical visit.
Best time to visit Sarangkot
For Pokhara in general: October to November and March to April for mountain visibility.
Tips for your visit
Related things to do here include Paragliding over Phewa Lake, Poon Hill trek, Sunrise at Sarangkot.
Sarangkot FAQ
How much does it cost to visit Sarangkot?
The source we checked states that entry to Sarangkot is free.
How long should I spend at Sarangkot?
A typical visit takes about 3h.
Where is Sarangkot?
Sarangkot is in Pokhara, Nepal.
When is the best time to visit Sarangkot?
October to November and March to April for mountain visibility.
What is near Sarangkot?
Nearby places include Phewa Lake.
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