Paragliding in Bir Billing
Experience the thrill of Paragliding in Bir Billing at 7000 feet above sea level amidst the clouds! Situated in the lap of the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas, Bir and Billing attract paragliding lovers from all over the world. This place attracts you for flights that are not held by gravity. Enjoy the perfect combination of unique aerial views and a thrilling paragliding ride. Bir-Billing is an ideal paragliding site for paragliders looking for a spectacular flight. If you want to be introduced to the world of adventure by paragliding, don’t miss out on paragliding and visit Bir Billing for an exciting fly adventure!
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- All Paragliding Gear & Equipment
- Helmet
- Go Pro Camera
- Certified Pilot
About Bir Billing Paragliding
Bir Billing is a paragliding destination located in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. It is most famous for paragliding, making it one of the best sites in the world. At an altitude of over 7000 feet, almost touching the clouds, Bir Billing is the highest paragliding site in India. It also had the privilege of hosting the Paragliding World Cup 2015. Bir Billing, one of the best paragliding destinations in the world, also promotes tourism in India through activities like paragliding.
- Paragliding Point: Paragliding site, Billing, Bir, Kangra Himachal
- Timing: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Weight: Min – 30kg, Max – 90 kg
- Age: 14 yr (minimum)
- Flying Height: 2,400 m (7,874 ft)
- Contact Number: 7300930325
Bir and Billing
Bir and Billing are two different places for paragliding; Bir is the landing site, while Billing is the launching site. The road distance between the two is about 14 kilometres, and the paragliding flight distance is about 45 to 50 minutes. Bir is a plain area where paragliding flights land. Mainly you will see some markets and villages. The lands of Bir and Billing are situated at an altitude of 2400 meters in the Dhauladhar ranges. The same billing offers a spectacular slope and a better launching location for paragliding flights.
Bir Billing Paragliding Price
The price of paragliding in Bir Billing is based on three stages of flight. The first and the shortest flight is the tandem flight, then the medium flight, and the last is the long flight. All the flights are conducted in tandem fly form, where each tourist is paired with a professional pilot who controls the paraglider, allowing tourists to enjoy the beautiful flight without any worries about navigation or safety. Here is the list of Bir Billing Paragliding Prices:-
| Flight Type | Duration | Price Per Person |
| Short Flight (Tandem) | 10 to 15 Min | INR 2500/- |
| Medium Flight (Tandem) | 20 to 25 Min | INR 4500/- |
| Long Flight (Tandem) | 30 to 45 Min | INR 6000/- |
*Note- Our goal is to give you maximum experience, but the flight duration of paragliding entirely depends on the wind.
Experience Details & Policies
- Flying in the sky, enjoy the panoramic views of the Dhauladhar mountain range and the stunning Kangra Valley.
- Famous for “Paragliding Hub“, Bir and Billing are internationally acclaimed for their exceptional flying conditions, attracting enthusiasts worldwide.
- Experienced, trained pilots will provide comprehensive safety briefings and ensure adherence to safety protocols during your paragliding adventure.
- Bir Billing is an ideal site for both beginners and experienced, offering various flight options.
- Beginners can enjoy tandem flights with certified pilots, while advanced pilots can try cross-country flying and acrobatic exercises.
Inclusion:
- Government-certified and experienced pilot.
- All required safety equipment, including helmet and harness.
- Transportation to the paragliding site.
- Flying up to 7000 feet.
- Permission to do photography or videography with your camera.
Exclusion:
- Personal expenses such as meals, snacks, beverages
- Accommodation.
- Travel and health insurance are not included.
- Any other activities or experiences not mentioned in “Inclusion”.
- Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing that will protect you from the weather at an altitude of approximately 7,000 feet.
- Choose closed-toe shoes with a solid grip, which is especially important for navigating take-off and landing areas.
- Wear glasses when flying to protect your eyes from both glare and wind.
- Remember to stay well hydrated before, during and after your paragliding adventure.
- If necessary, have a light breakfast, as overeating can cause vomiting at altitude!
- Take your Go Pro, camera or phone to capture stunning views.
- Always carry a valid ID with you for registration purposes.
Booking Terms:
You must pay 30% of the booking amount to book a journey. Upon receipt of this payment, you will receive a confirmation shortly. The balance amount should be paid on the day of arrival before commencing the journey.
Cancellation Terms:
- Any cancellation on or before 30 days from the scheduled journey will not be deducted from the booking amount.
- For cancellations 30 to 15 days before the scheduled journey, a cancellation fee of 50% of the booking amount will be deducted.
- Cancellations within 7 days or less of the scheduled journey will attract a cancellation fee of 100% of the booking amount.
- In case of a ‘No Show’ (immediate failure without prior cancellation), no refund will be issued under any circumstances.
Refund Terms: If your booking is canceled, any applicable refunds will be processed within 10 business days using the original payment method.
Confirmation Policy:
- On successful booking, customers will receive a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours.
- If the preferred time slots are unavailable, an alternate schedule will be arranged as per the customer’s choice, and a fresh confirmation voucher will be sent via email.
- Customers may cancel their booking before confirmation, and a full refund will be processed.
Cancellation Policy:
- Cancellation 3 days before the travel date will attract a cancellation fee of 0% of the total travel cost.
- Cancellations made 1 to 3 days before the travel date will attract a cancellation fee of 40% of the total travel cost.
- Cancellation between 0 hours to 1 day before the travel date will attract a cancellation fee of 100% of the total travel cost.
FAQs about Bir Billing Paragliding
What is the best time for paragliding in Bir Billing?
The best time for paragliding in Bir Billing is April to June and October to December. This period offers the most stable weather conditions with clear skies and moderate winds, providing an ideal environment for paragliding enthusiasts.
What documents are required to go paragliding?
Bear billing includes an ID proof to go paragliding, such as a passport or driver's license, a signed waiver release of liability, and booking confirmation from the paragliding operator. These documents are required to register and ensure a safe and pleasant experience.
What is the cost of paragliding in Bir Billing?
The cost of paragliding in Bir Billing varies depending on factors such as the type of flight and its duration. A short-distance flight costs Rs 2500 to Rs 3000, while a long-distance flight costs Rs 4500 to Rs 6000 per person. Additionally, tandem flights, where an experienced pilot accompanies the passenger, are more expensive than solo flights.
What are the rules of paragliding in Bir Billing?
Specific rules must be followed to ensure safety while paragliding in Bir Billing. Passengers should always follow pilot instructions, wear appropriate safety gear and avoid reckless behaviour. Additionally, it is mandatory to respect the designated flight paths and landing areas.
What is the procedure to take a paragliding ride in Bir Billing?
The process of taking a paragliding ride in Bir Billing involves several steps. First, you need to book with Trip Tradition. On the day of the flight, arrive at the scheduled meeting point well in advance. Complete all required paperwork, including waivers and payments. The pilot will give you a safety briefing before taking off.
Is paragliding safe for beginners?
Yes, Paragliding in Bir Billing is generally considered safe for beginners. These tandem flights are operated with experienced pilots handling all aspects of the flight. They provide instructions and ensure a smooth and pleasant experience for the passenger.
What is the physical requirement to go paragliding in Bir Billing?
Participants must be in reasonably good health with an average fitness level concerning physical requirements. Although there are no strict fitness criteria, informing the operator about any pre-existing medical conditions is advisable to ensure a safe and comfortable flying experience.
Is Bir Billing the same or a different place?
Bir and Billing are two separate but neighbouring villages, which together form the popular paragliding destination of Bir Billing. While Bir (Landing site) is known for its Tibetan colony and monasteries, Billing (Launching site) is famous for its picturesque grasslands, making both areas an integral part of the paragliding experience.
How will you reach for paragliding in Bir Billing after booking?
After booking a paragliding session, Bir Billing can be reached through various means. You can travel to Kangra Airport, the nearest Bir Billing Airport. You can arrange a taxi or public transport to reach the paragliding site. Also, if coming by road, you can take or hire a taxi from nearby cities like Dharamshala or Kangra. It ensures a convenient and hassle-free journey to the paragliding destination.
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