Best Places to Do Paragliding in India

Mar 23, 2024

Paragliding
Adventure - Activity
Looking to break free from your typical routine? However, in current times, vacations aren't simply about lying around anymore. You can choose thrills and see the world's adrenaline-pumping wonders. And guess what? There is no reason for you to book flights for lands across the ocean when you have places of gems right here in India.

Travel and adventure in India are unique — everywhere you go, you are met with diversity and surprises. India can be a place known for scuba diving, but it does not necessarily have to be the only popular adventure activity. You cannot miss a chance at soaring through the sky, with beautiful views unfolding below you. 

Paragliding is something you need to take part in at least once in life, don’t you think? It's a rush unlike any other, where you finally see the beauty of life. So, why wait? 

In this list, we present 10 places where you can experience India's landscapes from a bird' s-eye view.

1. Bir-Billing: Best Paragliding Site in Asia

If you are asking for the first recommendation, Himachal Pradesh is our answer. This place is not just a beautiful place for nature lovers, but it also can be thrilling for adventure lovers. 

We will help you go adventurous vacation with our customised Himachal Pradesh tour packages, designed for explorers seeking thrills somewhere amidst nature's beauty. Our tour packages cover your paragliding experience over Himachal Pradesh's skies, exploring the breathtaking scenery of Bir-Billing, Asia's best paragliding site. 

We all want to spend money on our dream honeymoon yet not go broke, and you can do just that with our Himachal Honeymoon Packages or create exciting memories with your family with Himachal Family Packages. We offer a wonderful time by effortlessly combining excitement and leisure.


2. Manali

Have you been to Manali? If not, we invite you to explore this lovely destination with our exclusive Manali Tour Packages, which you can customise however you like. While in Manali, don't pass up the opportunity to take to the sky for a unique paragliding adventure that provides unmatched views of the surrounding region. In fact, we highly suggest that you do so.

Many newlyweds like to plan their honeymoon in Manali, and they never go back home in a swollen mood — that's all we can say. We don't see why it cannot be your ultimate romantic destination either. 

If you expect to have a satisfactory Manali experience, we urge you to choose Manali Honeymoon Packages. If a fun-filled vacation with your family is more your idea, then our Manali Family Packages is for you. 

3. Shillong, Meghalaya

Yet another place, yet another travel story. But with Shillong, it's not just another story, is it? This place is in Meghalaya, which has a unique charm. Our Shillong tour packages will include everything that you have to see about this place, and with Meghalaya Tour Packages, you will see all of Meghalaya.  In the scenic wonder of Shillong, you cannot not choose paragliding, which provides a bird's-eye view of the picturesque landscapes beneath. 

This is a land where clouds embrace the sky and pine trees sway gracefully in the breeze. Who wouldn't want a look from above? With Meghalaya Family Packages, you can take a journey through valleys and hills, creating cherished memories against nature's backdrop. Let Shillong, with its fascination and charm, paint the backdrop for your unforgettable adventures.


4. Gangtok, Sikkim

If you want to get closer to the clouds, Gangtok is a place for you. This hill station is located 1650 meters above sea level, so it's no wonder that you meet the clouds. If you want to be lucky, visit on bright days, as this hill station offers stunning views of Mt. Kanchenjunga. 

Gangtok is a destination for adventurers, particularly those interested in paragliding. Our carefully crafted Sikkim Tour Packages will provide you with the greatest possible experience of the state. If you're looking for a romantic holiday, check out our Sikkim Honeymoon Packages, while our Gangtok Holiday Packages are perfect for families of any size. We will make sure that you have a nice experience in the peaceful Himalayan nature.


5. Sanasar, Jammu

Sanasar, located just 119 kilometres from the heavenly Jammu & Kashmir, is a hidden gem that deserves to be discovered. Come to Sanasar with our Kashmir Tour Packages for its mountains, cultures, and adventures, and meet other visitors from all around. Kashmir Family Packages are available for families.

Sanasar is among the many beautiful places in Jammu, yet it somehow stands out. It's probably the breathtaking views and an abundance of activities to take part in. Especially paragliding. This can be your first-time paragliding. It's the ideal way to appreciate beauty from above. Let's go on an incredible journey together in Sanasar.


6. Vagamon, Kerala

Think of Vagamon in Kerala as the state’s best-kept secrets. This place is tucked away in seclusion, and you will find meadowlands with a serene vibe where you want to rest for a time and enjoy clean air quality.

But peace and serenity are not just about this place. It has recently been discovered as one of the best spots for adventure lovers. While trekking can be your sport if you want to keep it slow and steady, paragliding can be your sport for the thrilling experience. Then there is also mountaineering and rock climbing, where Vagamon promises an adrenaline-fueled escape.

Moreover, Vagamon holds significance as a pilgrim destination, hosting sacred sites like Thangal, Murugan, and Kurisumala. Experience Vagamon and uncover the treasures of Kerala with our exclusive Kerala Tour Packages.


7. Arambol, Goa

Situated in North Goa, Arambol or Harmal Beach stands as a coastal destination, driving visitors with its scenic beauty. With a distinct Bohemian vibe and laid-back atmosphere, Arambol reflects its past as a popular hippie beach in Goa. Adorned with silvery sands and striking rocks, the beach exudes an enchanting allure. Known for its lush greenery, Arambol enhances its natural splendour. 

Arambol Beach is a known paragliding experience worth taking. Take off from Arambol Mountain and fly across the coast for amazing vantage points of the sea and surrounding areas. This is where you get to create unique memories from your Goa vacation with our distinctive Goa Tour Packages, which include romantic retreats with our Goa Honeymoon Packages.


8. Ranikhet Uttarakhand

Ranikhet is 1869 meters above sea level, from where you can enjoy views of the Western Himalayan ranges. A region of mountains and mythology, Uttarakhand gives us Ranikhet, a hill station in this state, famed for its cantonment town. This region is also home to military hospitals and units.

We offer tour packages like Ranikhet Tour Packages for your trip to Ranikhet and Uttarakhand Tour Packages in case you want to stay longer and explore the whole of Uttarakhand. Our Uttarakhand Family Packages are for families.


9. Nainital, Uttarakhand

In Nainital, natural beauty is not just what you get. With beautiful lakes and landscapes, it also offers a paragliding experience that you wouldn't want to miss. Many adventure enthusiasts swear by the thrill they find amidst the serene surroundings. 

If you don't want to go where everyone goes, Bhimtal and Naukuchiatal within Nainital are where you would want to be.

Summer in Nainital is forgiving because it allows you to escape the burning heat and admire the beauty from above without sweating. 

Let us help you make the most of your visit to Nainital Hill Station with our Nainital Tour Packages, which include packages for family and friends and if romantic getaways are more your style, we offer you our Nainital Honeymoon Packages.


10. Saputara, Gujarat

Even at the 10th position of this article, we present you yet another hill station in Gujarat known as Saputara. This beautiful hill is green, it's all about the green forests and unadulting mountains, and the most heavenly waterfalls.

So many environment lovers have found their ultimate travel destination in this place because of its green nature. But this doesn't mean you only have wildlife to enjoy.

This place in Gujarat offers adventure seekers the opportunity to paraglide, one of the most popular thrilling activities you can take part in. Even with our simple packages, you get to experience your first paragliding experience if you want.

Enjoy the best out of Saputara with our Saputara Travel Guide and discover Gujarat's natural excellence with our Gujarat Tour Packages.


Conclusion

Paragliding is one of those sports that not everyone will have the heart to try it. But as they all say, 'What is life without a little risk?' While we do talk about risks, note that these sports are meant to be safe, and you will get your required training beforehand. Afterall, no one wants to stop living and breathing while trying to live a little, right?

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