Sarangkot

Sarangkot is one of the most popular tourist destinations of Nepal, offering great view of the Pokhara Valley and the magnificent mountains such as Annapurna Massif, Fishtail Mountain, Dhaulagiri range and Manaslu. It is situated on the north side of Pokhara city, in Nepal. This city is a very popular destination for visitors for its natural beauty. The popularity of the place has increased due to hiking, paragliding along with the sightseeing activities. You can enjoy the spectacular view of the City of Lakes “Pokhara” from Sarangkot.

Attractions
One here, you can start your day by seizing an incredible view of the Nepal sunrise. The small hilltop of Sarangkot offers a breathtaking view of the sunrise, the Annapurna range and Pokhara. There are a number of activities to try when in Sarangkot.

Wildlife viewing - Sarangkot offers an amazing experience for bird watching and there is also a chance that you might get an opportunity to sight a tiger or leopards as they live in the vicinity.

Paragliding - A launching spot for patagliders, Sarangkot is a must visit place if flying across clear sky enjoying the eagle eye’s view is your dream.

Ziplining - Sarangkot is the launching point for the longest and fastest zipline in the world that starts at the top of the mountain and runs down to the valley below.

Hiking - The trail leading to Pokhara makes for an amazing hiking option and the dirt roads around Sarangkot takes you through some charming little villages.

Trekking - You can trek from Sarangkot all the way to Annapurna or head towards Panchase and villages near Pokhara.

Tandem Flight - Tandem Flying involves a passenger flying with a pilot. Both, with separate harnesses that are attached to each other and the wing, take off in the air. The passengers just sit back and relax and enjoy.

Most tourists come to Sarangkot at dawn or dusk, when the sun picks out the peaks, transforming them from a purple-pink to a celestial gold..