Experience the thrill of Paragliding in Pakistan, a unique adventure that lets you fly freely over valleys, rivers, and mountain ranges.
Pakistan is one of the most scenic paragliding destinations in Asia, offering a mix of high-altitude mountain flights in the north and low-altitude hill flights in the plains. Whether you want to glide above Hunza’s snow-covered peaks or float over the lush green valleys of Haripur and Chakwal, this experience is unlike any other.
Paragliding Locations We Offer
🏔 Hunza Valley Paragliding
Fly over one of the most beautiful valleys in the world. Hunza offers an unmatched paragliding experience surrounded by snow-capped peaks like Rakaposhi and Ultar Sar. Flights are operated near Duikar and Altit, depending on weather conditions.
Best Time: March to November
🌄 Muzaffarabad
Located in Azad Kashmir, Muzaffarabad offers long-duration tandem flights with breathtaking views of the Neelum and Jhelum rivers merging below. This is one of the longest paragliding durations available in Pakistan.
Best Time: March to November
🪁 Haripur
Easily accessible from Islamabad, Haripur is perfect for beginners. Short and medium-duration flights are available depending on weather and pilot approval. The area offers steady wind conditions and open landscapes.
Best Time: Throughout the Year
🌳 Chakwal
Known for its rolling hills and scenic countryside, Chakwal provides safe take-off zones and panoramic views. This location is great for those who want to try paragliding without traveling far from major cities.
Best Time: Throughout the Year
Paragliding Price Table
Location | Flight Duration | Price per Person (PKR) |
---|---|---|
Hunza | 20–25 Minutes | 35,000 |
Haripur | 5–8 Minutes | 15,000 |
Haripur | 10–20 Minutes | 22,500 |
Chakwal | 5–8 Minutes | 15,000 |
Chakwal | 10–20 Minutes | 22,500 |
Muzaffarabad | 25–40 Minutes | 35,000 |
✅ What’s Included
- Tandem flight with certified pilot
Safety gear (helmet, harness, gloves)
Brief training before flight
Flight Video with GoPro/ Insta360
Best Time for Paragliding in Pakistan
- Hunza: March – November (spring, summer and autumn)
- Muzaffarabad: March – November
Haripur & Chakwal: Throughout the Year
Paragliding on any given day depends a lot on wind conditions, if wind conditions are not suitable, your booked activity can also be cancelled with full refund or reschedule option.
Avoid monsoon months (July–August) in Punjab areas due to unpredictable winds.
Paragliding in Hunza Valley
Paragliding in Hunza Valley is one of the most thrilling adventure experiences in northern Pakistan. The flight gives you a bird’s-eye view of the Hunza River, terraced villages, and iconic peaks like Rakaposhi, Ultar Sar, and Ladyfinger. The experience combines the excitement of flying with the unmatched scenery of Hunza’s rugged mountains and valleys.
📍 Takeoff Point: 30-minute hike from Duiker (Eagle’s Nest area)
🛬 Landing Point: Ahmedabad Helipad, Hunza
🕒 Flight Duration: 20–30 minutes (can extend up to 45 minutes depending on wind)
🚗 Pickup & Drop: Included from any location/hotel in Karimabad and Altit
Flights are operated by certified pilots and are suitable for beginners and adventure travelers alike. Pickup from other areas such as Gilgit, Aliabad, Attabad Lake, or Passu can be arranged at an additional cost. The best time to enjoy paragliding in Hunza is from March to November, when the weather and wind conditions are ideal for flying.
Price for Hunza Paragliding
Booking & Payment
Fill the Paragliding Booking Form.
Choose your preferred location, date, and time.
Make 100% payment to the listed bank account.
Send your payment screenshot on WhatsApp.
- After your paragliding activity is booked, our representative will contact you for further coordination.
About the Pilots and Safety
All flights are tandem, meaning you’ll fly with a licensed and trained paragliding pilot.
Safety helmets, harnesses, and gear are provided before each flight.
Every site has professional support teams ensuring take-off and landing safety.
Who can book Paragliding?
Open for both Pakistani and foreign tourists with valid ID or passport.
Minimum age 10 years; below 18 requires parental consent.
Weight limit between 30 kg and 120 kg.
No prior experience needed; basic fitness required.
Advance booking (2–3 days) is recommended.
Not suitable for people with heart issues, back problems, or during pregnancy.
Participants must follow pilot instructions for safety.
All flights depend on weather and wind conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Where can I experience paragliding in Pakistan?
Paragliding in Pakistan is available in Hunza, Haripur, Chakwal, and Muzaffarabad. Each location offers different flight durations and landscapes — from mountain peaks to green valleys.
What is the duration of a typical paragliding flight?
Flight time varies by location.
Hunza: 20–30 minutes (can extend to 45 minutes depending on wind)
Haripur & Chakwal: 5–20 minutes
Muzaffarabad: 25–40 minutes
How much does paragliding cost in Pakistan?
Prices vary depending on location and duration.
Hunza (Pakistani Tourists): PKR 35,000 per person
Hunza (Foreign Tourists): USD 150 per person
Haripur: PKR 15,000–22,500
Chakwal: PKR 15,000–22,500
Muzaffarabad: PKR 45,000
Is paragliding in Hunza safe?
Yes, paragliding in Hunza is conducted by trained and licensed pilots with proper safety gear. Flights only take place under suitable wind and weather conditions.
Do I need any prior experience to go paragliding?
No experience is required. All flights are tandem, meaning a certified pilot controls the glider while you enjoy the views.
What should I wear during the flight?
Wear comfortable outdoor clothes, a jacket, and sports shoes. Avoid slippers or loose clothing. Helmets and harnesses are provided.
How can I book my flight?
You can book directly through Discovering Pakistan’s website or WhatsApp. Just select your location, number of persons, and payment method. A confirmation will be shared once the booking is processed.
What is the takeoff and landing point in Hunza?
Takeoff is from a hilltop near Duiker (Eagle’s Nest area), about a 30-minute hike.
Landing takes place at the Ahmedabad Helipad, Hunza.
Are there any age or weight limits?
Minimum age is generally 10 years. The weight limit is between 30–100 kg depending on pilot and wind conditions
Can foreign tourists book this activity?
Yes, foreign nationals can easily book paragliding flights. Pricing for foreign tourists in Hunza is USD 150 per person. Necessary assistance for transportation and guidance can be provided.
Is photography or video available during flight?
Yes, pilots often carry GoPro / Insta360 cameras. You can request aerial photos and videos at the time of booking (additional charges may apply).
What happens if the weather is not suitable for flying?
Safety is the top priority. If weather conditions are unsafe, your flight will be rescheduled or fully refunded.