Hot Air Balloon in Pokhara

1 Days Easy Pokhara

Trip Duration: 30 Minute

Trip Duration: 1 Day

Trekking area: Pokhara

Group Size: 1-5

Maximum altitude: 700 M

Cost of trekking: 130

Overview

Add an unforgettable adventure to your journey by booking a hot air balloon flight in Pokhara! Renowned as one of Nepal's most scenic cities, Pokhara boasts serene lakes, majestic mountains, and a tranquil ambiance. Soar 700 meters above the city for breathtaking views of the Annapurna range, Mt. Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, Lamjung Himal, Dhaulagiri, and the stunning lakes that make Pokhara so picturesque.

Schedule and Timing
Hot air balloon rides operate daily, weather permitting, with options for morning or evening flights. Morning pickups start at 5:00 AM, and evening pickups at 4:00 PM.

Pricing for 2025

Category	Price	Duration
Foreigners	USD 150	30 Minutes
Chinese/SAARC	USD 120	30 Minutes
Nepalese	NPR 11,000	30 Minutes

Flight Details
Experience a bird's-eye view of Pokhara with daily flights over the Laurik and Pame valleys. Each ride offers panoramic views within a 2-kilometer radius, allowing you to marvel at the spectacular landscapes below.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day1 Hot air balloon Pokhara

Hot air balloon rides operate daily, weather permitting, with options for morning or evening flights. Morning pickups start at 5:00 AM, and evening pickups at 4:00 PM.

What’s included

Cost includes

Pickup and drop-off around Lakeside or within a 2-km radius.
Hot air balloon flight.
Flight certificate.
Insurance (valid during the flight only).

Cost excludes

Photos and videos (optional, NPR 1,500).

Additional information

Additional Info

What to Wear

Comfortable sneakers and high socks.
Flexible pants for easy movement.
A cap or hat to shield against sunlight.
Layered clothing suitable for the weather.

Important Information

Children under 3 years old are not allowed for safety reasons.
Passports are mandatory and will be checked before the flight.
Refunds are not provided for cancellations made within 24 hours of the flight or on the spot.

Client reviews Write a review

We did this hot air balloon tour as a family, and it was an unforgettable adventure. My kids loved every second. It was serene, safe, and filled with awe-inspiring views. The Annapurna range looked stunning, and the peaceful flight was perfect for photos and reflection. Sushil...

Flying over Pokhara in a hot air balloon had been on my bucket list, and Actual Adventure made it happen perfectly. The launch was calm, the flight was smooth, and the views were mind-blowing — Machhapuchhre, Phewa Lake, and the peaceful countryside all at once. Mr. Sushil Tiw...

What a beautiful way to start the day! The hot air balloon ride with Actual Adventure was peaceful and scenic. As the balloon rose, the mountains emerged in full glory, and I could see the reflection of the sunlit peaks in Phewa Lake below. I felt like I was flying in a postcard....

If you’re in Pokhara and skip the hot air balloon ride, you’re missing something incredible. Actual Adventure provided a top-class service — from hotel pickup to the final landing and breakfast. The views were surreal — floating in silence above green hills and snowy peaks was ju...

I had one of the most magical experiences of my life with the Hot Air Balloon ride in Pokhara, organized by Actual Adventure. We lifted off just after sunrise, and the view of the Annapurna range glowing golden was something out of a dream. You get a full panoramic view — lakes,...