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Scenic Hot Air Balloon Flight in Pokhara for Chinese and SAARC Nationals Special
Travellers from China and SAARC countries can take off in Pokhara’s skies at USD 120 per person. Float above Phewa Lake, Lauruk and Pame Valley, and enjoy panoramic views of the Annapurna range in a smooth, serene, and memorable flight.
Operated by Balloon Nepal with fully licensed pilots and insurance. NepalHiking.com is the authorised selling agent, handling all bookings and customer support.
Eligible Countries: China, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Flight Highlights / Inclusions
- 30-minute scenic balloon ride over Pokhara’s lakes and valleys
- Morning and evening flight options
- Certified Balloon Nepal pilot and professional crew
- Pickup and drop-off within 2 km of Lakeside
- Insurance and flight certificate included
Flight Schedule
Morning Flight: Best for clear mountain and valley photography
Evening Flight: Enjoy peaceful sunset vistas over Pokhara
Duration: Approximately 30 minutes
Flight Area: Lauruk & Pame Valley within a 2 km radius
Dress Code
- Comfortable sneakers with high socks
- Loose-fitting trousers
- Light hat or cap
- Layered clothing to suit changing weather
Booking & Cancellation Policy
- Booking Confirmation: 50% advance payment required
- Remaining Balance: Pay the rest one day before the scheduled flight
- Cancellation: Full refund if cancelled more than 24 hours in advance (excluding non-refundable credit card fees)
- Credit Card Payments: 3.5% processing fee applies and is non-refundable
- Late Cancellation / No-Show: No refund if cancelled within 24 hours or no-show
- Operator Cancellation: Full refund if flight is cancelled due to weather or technical issues
How to Book
Mobile Version: Tap the “Book Now” button in the footer to reserve your seat.
Desktop Version: Click the “Proceed Booking” button on the right-hand side to select flight date, time, and number of passengers.
Enquiry Form: Questions before booking? Fill in the enquiry form beside the booking section for assistance.
Are you a Nepali citizen? Check out our Nepali Citizens Package. Foreigners outside SAARC? See International Traveller Package.


