Paragliding in Bir Billing

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30 Minutes

Category Adventure Activity
Location Bir Billing Himachal Pradesh

Pick up point - TT School of Paragliding Within 5Km

Drop up point - Bir Landing

  • Difficulty Level 2 Difficult
  • Treking Paragliding
  • Location Bir Billing Himachal Pradesh
  • Stars 5
  • 50 Capacity
Shells 40 Shell
Gongs 10 Gongs
Journals 1 Journals
Discount: 17 %
MRP: 3500/-
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Attractions During Paragliding in Bir Billing

1. Paragliding Take Off at 8000 ft height in Bir Billing.
2. Dholadar Mountain Range View during your paragliding at Bir Billing.
3. India's Best Paragliding site also know as Bir Billing.
4. Experience the lift of winds while paragliding through the skies of Bir Billing. Also, known to be the paragliding capital of India.
5. Bir Billing attracts adventurers from different cultures, ages and parts of India and the world.
6. Paragliding at Bir Billing offers a chance to glide over the Dhauladhar ranges, lush green fields, beautiful streams and nature's beauty.
7. Book paragliding in Bir billing and enjoy flying high at a thrilling height of 8200 ft. with a bird's eye view of this beautiful village where the first-ever paragliding cup was hosted.


OVERVIEW OF Paragliding in Bir Billing

Pick up from the hotel, a thrilling 45 min drive to the take off, through the dense forest, A small tea break at the Take Off. After which a 20min rush of adrenalin as you fly with the eagles.

October to June is the season for paragliding. The months of October – November and March – June are the best time for long flights. Paragliding experience during December and January at bir billing is with snow covered mountains, Billing and all mountains around experience snowfall during these months.

Bir is a village located in the west of Joginder Nagar Valley in the state of Himachal Pradesh in northern India. Mostly referred as "Paragliding Capital of India", Bir is also a noted center for ecotourism, spiritual studies and meditation. Bir is also home to a Tibetan refugee settlement with several Buddhist monasteries and a large stupa. While Billing is the takeoff site for paragliding and Bir for landing; collectively it is known "Bir Billing".

Paragliding at Bir Billing controlled by Tourism department of Himachal Pradesh under the observation of Associations of Paragliding. Bir Billing has two Paragliding associations named – “BPA” (Billing Paragliding Association) and “BAPA” (Billing Aero Paragliding Association). Billing Paragliding Association is the oldest and organized paragliding world cup in 2015 – which was the rise of commercial Paragliding in Bir Billing. Most of the pilots in Bir Billing registered with BPA. During trials of paragliding pilot license, pilot must be associated with any of the association. Members of the association also recommends pilots for the license.


History of Bir Billing paragliding:
In the 1980’s French Pilots recognized “Bir Billing” as the best favorable condition for flying and introduced Hang Gliding. Hang gliding is very difficult at that time as pilots need to carry heavy metal frames and canopy to the Paragliding take-off point which is 14 km uphill. The road was not there to Billing at that time, so need porters and mules to carry, which was not possible to all pilots.

Paragliding in Bir Billing was introduced in the early years of the 1990’s by ‘Bruce Mills’ who was a new-Zealander pilot and well known in Bir Billing valley which started attracting many pilots to try hands in paragliding here. Later it becomes popular among locals of Bir and they start learning paragliding. Now in year 2000′ onwards, Bir Billing started tandem paragliding – means a paragliding flight of two people (one as pilots and the other a tourist)which introduced commercial activity and employment to local inhabitants of Bir.

Now Bir Billing has more than 200 tandem paragliding pilots, out of which nearly a nearly hundred pilots are licensed by Himachal Tourism. Bir Billing hosted the paragliding world cup in 2015 in which pilots of 130 countries participated. Paragliding world cup makes a sport popular in India and commercial flying increased. Bir Billing becomes a favorite paragliding destination in the world and India.


Safety & Precautions for Paragliding in Bir Billing

1. Licensed Piolets.
2. Regularly inspected and certified equipment.
3. Using all professional equipment.
4. Safety shoot provided.
5. Insurance

Why Choose Paragliding in Bir Billing

The Team comprises experienced and competition pilots having flying experience across the country.

Extra

  • Air Based
  • High Altitude Mountains
  • Low Altitude Mountains
  • Coniferous Forest
  • Adventure Activity
  • Standard Service
  • Opening Time: 7:00 AM
  • Closing Time: 5:15 PM
  • Paragliding
  • 8500 Feet
  • 12 Kilo Meters

Activity Itinerary for Paragliding in Bir Billing

Title -
Paraglide from the Highest point in India
1
Pick up from your location in Bir Billing
5 - 15 min
2
Drive to Billing
40 min
3
Get Ready to Fly
5 - 15 min
4
Take Off
1 - 5 min
5
In the air
20 min
6
Landing at Bir Land Site
1 - 2 min
7
Collection of Gopro video recording
2 - 5 min

Things to Bring for Paragliding in Bir Billing

1. Clothes according to the weather and temperature conditions. It is colder in air while flying. 2. Shoes that are comfortable to run in. 3. Personal medication if any.

Fitness Required for Paragliding in Bir Billing

1. No operation or surgery in the last 6 months. Consult your doctor before participating.
2. Maximum weight 90kg. Rs550 Extra for 91kg to 100kg.
3. Should be able to run 20 meters.
4. Not allowed during pregnancy.

Documents Required for Paragliding in Bir Billing

  • Indemnity Bond is must

INCLUSIONS

1. Paragliding equipment:- a. Gliding wing b. Harness c. Safety para shoot d. licensed Paragliding pilot 2. Transportation to Billing. 3. Gopro Video 4. Paragliding Insurance


EXCLUSIONS

1. Food 2. Stay 3. Medical 4. Insurance 5. Personal expense


By Self Drive

Please click on the pickup location to open the Location Link : https://g.page/ttschoolofparagliding?share 1. : Delhi – Chandigarh – Kiratpur – Una – Paragpur – Dehra – Kangra – Palampur – Bir Billing:-530 km. (recommended) – google map show different route through villages. Follow the route as given. 2- Delhi – Chandigarh – Kiratpur – Bilaspur – Mandi – Jogindernagar – Bir Billing :-520 km. (not recommended) 3- Manali – IIT Mandi – Jogindernagar – Bir Billin

FAQ

What is the cost of paragliding in Bir Billing? How much does paragliding cost in Bir billing?

The minimum cost of paragliding in Bir Billing is Rs 3000 per person for a 15-20 min fly. However, a long fly would fetch a charge of Rs 5000. The price remains the same for all age groups.

Can we do paragliding in Bir Billing?

Paragliding is open in Bir Billing along with other adventure activities. Flight time of Paragliding is 15 to 20 minutes. Climate is cold, with temperatures from 5 to 25 degrees centigrade in winter and 25 to 30 centigrade in the summer season.

Is paragliding open in Bir Billing today?

Paragliding at Bir Billing is open all year long, other than during the monsoons which is from 14th july to 16th of September. Also is closed on other bad weather days.

Is one day enough for Bir Billing? How many days does Bir Billing take?

To explore Bir Billing with Bir Billing Tour Packages it will take you 4-5 days. There are an endless number of options to enjoy in Bir Billing which cannot be covered in a day or two. Paragliding, Monasteries, trekking, rappelling, mountain biking.

Paragliding best season in Bir Billing? What is the best time to do paragliding in Bir Billing?

The best timing for paragliding starts from October till the Mid of December. The months of October and November are the best time for paragliding. During this period the wind remains clam and little warm almost every day?

What is the height of paragliding in bir billing?

The most famous spot in Billing is its paragliding take-off point, which is the world's second highest, towering at 8,000ft, offering panoramic views of the valley below. The landing site is in the western fields of Chowgan in Bir.

What things I have to keep in mind while Paragliding in Bir billing?

Mentally prepared, keep your mind calm and don’t get over-excited or start panicking. Stay comfortable, active, and energetic. Follow all the instructions of your instructor religiously and wear the suggested safety gear. Good Hiking Shoes.

What are the other things to do in Bir Billing Paragliding?

Camping, Palpung Sherabling Monastery & other Monasteries Tour and Bir Tea Factory Tour.

What should I wear while Bir Billing Paragliding?

You should put on comfortable clothes for the paragliding in Bir Billing. It is recommended to go for warm and light clothes as it gives you added convenience for easy body movement. You should wear worm clothes and wind sheeter.

How long can I stay up in the sky during Bir Billing Paragliding?

This paragliding ride is for about 15-20 minutes. You may also book for 30 minutes or even longer than that.


COMMENTS

  • Male
    Dhruva 5

    Awesome experience, loved Paragliding, simply the best!!


  • Male
    Savio Nunes 5

    Every one should Fly here. Beautiful experience!! & Proper safety


  • Male
    Anushka Jain 5

    A mind-blowing experience! The view when you are in the air cannot be defined in words. I have tried paragliding in several other places in India but my experience in Bir Billing was the best. Not only the scenery was breathtaking but even the support staff was very helping. They provided us with the proper gliding gears and the instructions in order to ensure our safety. Greatest deal in Bir Billing, I simply loved it!


  • Male
    Sachin 5

    I loved it so much that I did it twice. first the 20 minutes Paragliding and then the 30 minutes Paragliding. Simply amazing! I checked and the pilots were licensed and the equipment looked brand new. All I can say is WOW! you must book paragliding on Adventure Monk for a smooth Booking.


  • Male
    Sachin 5

    Doing Paragliding with Adventure Monk for the 2nd time, this time its the 30 minutes paragliding. Earlier I had done the 20 minutes paragliding. Guys you must book this one bare minimum. Wow ! I cant explain it in words. Just do it, you will love it. Simply the best paragliding in bir billing.


  • Male
    Varun sahu 5

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