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Hot Air Balloon
Long before paragliders and microlights took to the skies above Pokhara, the valley’s still morning air and dramatic mountain backdrop made it a natural setting for an even quieter form of flight. Hot air ballooning here relies on something the valley reliably delivers in the hours after dawn: calm, windless air, ideal conditions for a […]
Paragliding
Each year, as September gives way to October, the clouds that have sat over Pokhara for months finally begin to break. The Annapurna range reappears in full, the air clears of monsoon haze, and the thermals over Sarangkot start rising with the reliability that has made Pokhara one of the world’s most celebrated paragliding destinations. […]
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Caving Nepal’s Underground World as Monsoon Begins
While monsoon rains close many of Nepal’s high mountain trails each June, they reveal an entirely different kind of adventure below ground. Nepal’s mid-hills, particularly around Pokhara, sit atop a network of limestone caves carved over thousands of years by the very rivers that swell each summer, and the monsoon season is when several of […]
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E-Bikes in the Himalayas: Are They Changing Who Can Ride Nepal’s Trails?
Electric mountain bikes have started appearing on trails around Pokhara and along sections of the Annapurna Circuit over the past several years, offering pedal-assist power that meaningfully changes the physical demands of routes that have traditionally required serious fitness and high-altitude acclimatisation to complete on a standard bike. For a country whose best-known mountain biking […]
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Paragliding
Each year, as September gives way to October, the clouds that have sat over Pokhara for months finally begin to break. The Annapurna range reappears in full, the air clears of monsoon haze, and the thermals over Sarangkot start rising with the reliability that has made Pokhara one of the world’s most celebrated paragliding destinations. […]
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E-Bikes in the Himalayas: Are They Changing Who Can Ride Nepal’s Trails?
Electric mountain bikes have started appearing on trails around Pokhara and along sections of the Annapurna Circuit over the past several years, offering pedal-assist power that meaningfully changes the physical demands of routes that have traditionally required serious fitness and high-altitude acclimatisation to complete on a standard bike. For a country whose best-known mountain biking […]
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Caving Nepal’s Underground World as Monsoon Begins
While monsoon rains close many of Nepal’s high mountain trails each June, they reveal an entirely different kind of adventure below ground. Nepal’s mid-hills, particularly around Pokhara, sit atop a network of limestone caves carved over thousands of years by the very rivers that swell each summer, and the monsoon season is when several of […]
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Hot Air Balloon
Long before paragliders and microlights took to the skies above Pokhara, the valley’s still morning air and dramatic mountain backdrop made it a natural setting for an even quieter form of flight. Hot air ballooning here relies on something the valley reliably delivers in the hours after dawn: calm, windless air, ideal conditions for a […]
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