Sarangkot Sightseeing Day Trip in Vehicle

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Enjoy a refreshing day trip to Sarangkot with a comfortable vehicle from Pokhara. Witness breathtaking sunrise views over the Himalayas, explore peaceful hilltop villages, and experience thrilling activities like paragliding or hiking. Customize your trip with a driver-only option or add a guide for a more enriching experience perfect for a quick escape into nature and adventure. 

Trip Facts
Duration
1 Days
Trip Grade
Easy
Country
Nepal
Maximum Altitude
1600
Starts
Kathmandu
Ends
Kathmandu
Group Size
15
Activities
Sightseeing
Best Time
All year round

Short Itinerary

Sarangkot Day trip Vehicle booking: we provide vehicle booking service for Sarangkot sightseeing tour. You can book a vehicle only and choose your own itinerary or you can book vehicle with our guide too. If you are planning for hiking to sarangkot then also we have guide service.

Sarangkot is a charming hilltop located in the heart of the Himalayas. It is a popular site in Pokhara Valley for its breathtaking sunrise and panoramic vistas of the valley. It sits at an elevation of 1592 meters above sea level. Sarangkot is well-known worldwide for its magnificent sunrise view, paragliding, and hiking trails.

Sarangkot is 11 km away from Pokhara, located on the hilltop. You can reach Sarangkot by hiking, by car, or by taking a bus. Sarangkot is a peaceful traditional village, and it looks breathtaking. There is a temple on the way to Sarangkot that gives the best views of Pokhara city, and when you reach the hilltop, there is a view tower from where you can get breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Machhapuchhre ranges. Your trip to Sarangkot will be a once-in-a-lifetime moment to explore.

Highlights of Sarangkot

  • Early sunrise views of Machapuchare (Fish Tail), Dhaulagiri, and Annapurna ranges
  • Explore local villages, traditional culture, and foods.
  • Explore thrilling activities like paragliding over Phewa Lake.
  • Explore beautiful hiking trails.
  • Explore 360-degree views of Pokhara city and its surroundings.
  • Enjoy authentic local Nepali foods.

Activities to do in Sarangkot

  • Paragliding
  • Ziplining
  • Hiking
  • Sunrise watching
  • Sunset Watching

Pokhara Sightseeing Car Rental Prices

The cost of renting a car for sightseeing in Pokhara varies depending on the type of vehicle you choose. We offer a variety of options, including sedans, hatchbacks, and luxury cars. The average rental price for a car Pokhara sightseeing is NPR 4,000, with potential discounts available upon inquiry. Our cars are comfortable, and the drivers are experienced and friendly. As you explore the beauty of Pokhara, the vehicle will be on standby while you visit key sightseeing locations. For a more enjoyable experience, we recommend renting a car if you are traveling with a group of four, ensuring a comfortable journey.

Pokhara Sightseeing Jeep Rental Costs

The cost of renting a jeep for Pokhara sightseeing depends on the size of your group. If you have more than four people, a jeep is a great choice for a spacious and comfortable ride. Our 7-seater jeeps come with a driver and a guide, who will provide insightful information about each place you visit. This option ensures a relaxed and informative experience as you explore Pokhara.

Pokhara Sightseeing HiAce Rental Costs

The rental cost for a HiAce for Pokhara sightseeing is determined by the size of your group. You can rent the vehicle for the entire day by paying a per-vehicle price, or opt for a shared rental. The HiAce is an ideal choice for groups of more than six people, offering ample space and comfort for everyone. With a friendly driver at the helm, your group can enjoy an unforgettable day of sightseeing in Pokhara.

Car Nprs.4,000 Book Now
Jeep Nprs.6,000 Book Now
HiAce Nprs.8,000 Book Now

Early morning we will drive from Pokhara to Sarangkot, then hike to the viewpoint to experience the breathtaking sunrise and views of the Himalayan ranges and rivers all around, creating a picturesque scene. Then we will visit the temple, which offers a glimpse of Pokhara and the valley. Then, after sunrise, explore the neighborhood and surroundings. Then have breakfast at a neighboring motel. After that, get ready for the experience. Paragliding in Sarangkot offers an exciting and unique experience with a breathtaking view of the Himalayas and river. After paragliding, return to Pokhara and drive to the hotel.

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Sarangkot Sightseeing Day Trip in Vehicle FAQs

What is Sarangkot famous for?

Sarangkot is famous for its awesome mountain views of the Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Machapuchare ranges. The sunrise and sunset of Sarangkot are once in a lifetime to witness the moment. Sarangkot is famous for traditional foods and peaceful traditional villages as well. 

Can we see Mount Everest from sarangkot?

No, you cannot see Mount Everest from Sarangkot as Everest lies in the Solukhumbu district and Sarangkot lies in the Kaski district. The distance between them is nearly 300km. To witness Everest you will need to trek to Everest base camp for awesome views.

Which is better Nagarkot or Sarangkot?

Sarangkot is better than Nagarkot in comparison to mountain views. In Sarangkot, you will feel like the ranges are just in front of you but in Nagarkot, you will experience that ranges are far away from you. But both of the places give breathtaking views of ranges.

What is the best time to visit Nepal?

The best time to visit Nepal depends upon the purpose of your visit to Nepal. If you are visiting Nepal for trekking then Autumn and Spring will be best. If you visit for culture and traditions and to explore Nepal or you want to do tours to Nepal then every season is perfect for you. You can visit our blog for a detailed explanation of when to visit Nepal.

Is Pokahara cheaper than Kathmandu?

No, Pokhara is not cheaper than Kathmandu. Kathmandu is a city of temples, culture, and traditions with ancient history. Pokhara is the city of Leisure. Pokhara may be a little expensive for you in comparison to Kathmandu as the whole Pokhara is the tourist destination itself.

How much is a private car from Kathmandu to Pokhara?

The private car from Kathmandu to Pokhara can be Nprs. 13,500. If you have a bigger group then you can rent a Toyota Hiace which will be 23,500 per vehicle.

Is there an Uber in Pokhara?

Yes, there is an Uber in Pokhara we call it a taxi. You can hire a taxi in Pokhara for a cheaper price. You will get many taxis in the city or you can find them through the app called Indrive, Pathao and Yango.

How much is a taxi from Pokhara to Sarangkot?

The cost of a taxi from Pokhara to Sarangkot typically ranges between NPR 3,000 and NPR 4,000. Alternatively, you may opt to rent a private car, which is likely to have a similar price range.

Can a foreigner drive a car in Nepal?

Yes, a foreigner can drive a car in Nepal in Pokhara, especially with a foreign license. You can show your license to the rental agency and they can give you a car to drive. You can drive in another city but there are some rules which may not be feasible for you. So, always opt for renting a car, jeep or Hiace.

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