# Pokhara ZipFlyer Adventure

> The Pokhara ZipFlyer adventure is one of the biggest adrenaline rushes in Nepal. From the hillside of Sarangkot, you fly about 1.8 km down to Hemja, dropping about 600 m and reaching up to 140 km/h, with Machhapuchhre and the Annapurnas ahead of you.Hotel transfers from Lakeside and the ZipFlyer ride are included. Start early and add sunrise at Sarangkot.

## Trip facts
- **Destination:** Nepal
- **Duration:** 1 days
- **Difficulty:** Easy
- **Activity:** Zip flying
- **Max altitude:** About 1,600 m / 5,250 ft (Sarangkot launch)
- **Best season:** Year-round; clearest Oct–Apr
- **Group size:** 1–15 people
- **Accommodation:** None (half-day tour)
- **Meals:** None
- **Price:** from US$85 per person
- **Web page:** https://himalayanhiking.com/pokhara-zipflyer-adventure
- **Book:** https://himalayanhiking.com/booking?trip=pokhara-zipflyer-adventure

## Overview
**Quick answer:** a half-day trip from Lakeside to ride the ZipFlyer from Sarangkot, from US$85 per person including transfers.

See our [zip flying guide](/category/zip-flying-in-nepal) and [Sarangkot guide](/places/sarangkot).

### At a glance

FactDetailsDurationAbout 3 hoursRideAbout 1.8 km, 600 m drop, up to 140 km/hStartLakeside, PokharaCostFrom US$85 per person

## Highlights
- One of the steepest ziplines in the world
- Speeds of up to 140 km/h
- Views of Machhapuchhre and the Annapurnas
- Optional Sarangkot sunrise
- Hotel transfers

## Day-by-day itinerary
### Day 1: ZipFlyer from Sarangkot
Pick-up from your Lakeside hotel and drive up to Sarangkot. Safety briefing, harness fitting and the ride down to Hemja, then transfer back to Lakeside.
_Altitude: 1,600 m_

## What is included
- Hotel transfers from Lakeside
- ZipFlyer ride with safety equipment and briefing
- All government and local taxes

## Not included
- Photos and video from the operator
- Meals and drinks
- Tips

## Useful information
### Weight limits

The operator sets minimum and maximum weights; tell us your weight when you book.

### Health

Not suitable during pregnancy or with heart or back problems.

## Packing list
- Closed shoes
- Jacket for the morning
- Sunglasses with a strap

## Frequently asked questions
### How long is the zipline?
About **1.8 km**.

### How fast does it go?
Up to about **140 km/h**.

### How much does it cost?
From **US$85 per person**.

### Is there a weight limit?
Yes, minimum and maximum weights apply.