Sarangkot Adventure

One of the reasons that people live to visit Pokhara is because of Sarangkot. This place offers an epic experience for the adventure lover. It is located in the Kaali district of Gandaki to the West of Pokhara. It’s a wonderful place which is 1600m high.

Majestic Mountain View:

• Mt. Dhaulagiri
• Mt. Annapurna
• Mt. Macchapuchare (Fishtail)
• Mt. Manaslu

A climb to the top of the hill offers us a wonderful view of Pokhara city and Phewa lake as well. The climb is hard until we reach the top of the hill and the moment we reach there, believe me, all the stress, tiredness goes away. It feels like it’s better to forget those pains but enjoy the view. We can experience fresh air and it’s no doubt that the place is no less than heaven.

Specialty:

• This place can be a major spot for adventure enthusiasts and travelers. It offers a breathtaking sunrise and sunset view. To reach the top is full of uphill climb experience with rich greenery and fresh air.
• From the top of the hill we get offered with the amazing views of snow capped mountains which are some of the highest mountains in the world.
• Also a perfect view of Pokhara city and Phewa lake.
• The reason for the trip to Sarangkot of being exciting because of the hiking trails. And of which the main reason is because of Paragliding. We can get the experience of tandem paragliding with a view like the birds see. During the flight we can get to encounter eagles and vultures.

Facts about Sarangkot:

• Before it was a village development committee but in 2015, it became a part of Pokhara 26.
• Rhododendron is the national flower and Sarangkot has been a home for the national flower.

How to get there?

For transportation we can use taxis, Private vehicles or we can bike there. For a taxi it takes 30-40 minutes with further 15-20 minutes of climb to reach the top of the hill. The hike from Pokhara can take 3-4 hours.

Places near Sarangkot:

Sarangkot is one of the best places for visitors besides, there are many other places popular among visitors like Phewa lake, Begnas lake, Australian Camp and many others.

Visiting this wonderful place won’t let your excitement down but freshens you up with extra thrills.