Paragliding as an adventure sport has been gaining popularity in India for a few years now with new centers coming up at various places. To spread your wings and fly like a bird must be a bucket list experience of many. While you go paragliding, you do not only get a holistic view of the scenic beauty of the location but the trill also satisfies the adrenaline junkies. Here are some places to have an adventure of a lifetime.
Top 5 Paragliding Places In India For The Adventure Lovers:-
1.Bir Billing, Himachal Pradesh:-
Bir Billing in the Palampur area of Himachal Pradesh is a popular destination for paragliding in India. There are numerous paragliding operators who offer flying lessons for short, medium and long time durations. The take-off point is at 8000 feet above sea level and the landing is at around 4000 feet. The best time to go paragliding in Bir Billing is October to June.
2.Manali, Himachal Pradesh:-
Manali has spectacular views and scenic landscapes which assure to give you a mesmerizing paragliding experience. Kullu Valley, Sethan, Halan, Solang Valley and Barot are the best spots in Manali for adventure activities like paragliding and skydiving sessions.
3.Kamshet, Maharashtra:-
At a distance of around 100 kilometres from Mumbai city and around 50 kilometres from Pune, lies Kamshet which is considered a popular paragliding destination in the western region of the country. There are many paragliding schools providing certified courses. You can get a scenic view of the Sahyadri mountain ranges and the surrounding lush greenery from here. Except for the monsoon season, you can visit Kamshet all year round for a fun experience.
4.Mussoorie, Uttarakhand:-
Mussorie is a popular hill station in Uttarakhand. Besides being a quaint little town with pine trees and mountain ranges, the hill station also offers an amateur paragliding experience to tourists. There are many operators offering the experience. You can visit the town anytime except the monsoons for a fun-filled experience.
5.Shillong, Meghalaya:-
Snow-clad mountains, tall trees, glistening waterfalls and a lot of greenery make Meghalaya be one of the best locations to go paragliding. In Shillong you can take the services of the Meghalaya Paragliding Association to arrange an adventure ride for you. September to April are the best months to go paragliding in Meghalaya.
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