Good to know
Questions and answers
What guests ask us most before they come up to Sarangkot.
Your questions
Your stay
Is breakfast included?
Yes. Every room includes breakfast for two.
How many guests can stay in a room?
Each of our five rooms is for two guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 19:00. Check-out is by 12:00.
Is there Wi-Fi?
Yes, Wi-Fi is free.
Can I bring a pet?
Sorry, pets are not allowed.
Getting here
How far is the lodge from Pokhara Airport?
Flights from Kathmandu land at Pokhara International Airport (since January 2023): about 15 km from us by road, roughly 40–50 minutes by taxi up the hill. Older guides give about 6 km; that is the old airport in town. Send us your arrival time when you book, and ask us about a taxi: call or WhatsApp +977 974 552 2082.
How far is the Sarangkot viewpoint?
About 390 metres as the crow flies, a few minutes' walk up the path. The paragliding take-off is about 770 metres away.
How do I get here from Lakeside?
By taxi, about 12 km by road and 30–45 minutes; by the Annapurna Cable Car from Sedi Bagar, then a short walk from the top station; or on foot, about 2.5–3 hours up. Every way is on our getting here page.
What is the road like?
The road up to Sarangkot is narrow and steep, so plan to arrive before dark.
Food and drink
Is there a restaurant?
Yes, a restaurant and a bar. The kitchen cooks Nepali, Indian, Chinese and continental dishes, with vegetarian options.
The views
Which mountains can I see?
On a clear day, the Annapurna range, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Nilgiri and Annapurna South. Spring haze can hide the peaks.
Can I go paragliding from Sarangkot?
Yes. Take-offs from Sarangkot were allowed again in late May 2025, with flights between 11:00 and 16:30, weather permitting. The take-off is about 770 metres from the lodge. Fly with a licensed operator; our things to do in Sarangkot guide has more.
Booking
How do I book?
Call or WhatsApp +977 974 552 2082, or email [email protected].