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Paragliding, Popular Himalayan Aero Sports in Himachal Pradesh |
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In Paragliding you run down a hill with the big parachute and you are lifted up from the ground. Paragliding is a Himalayan adventure sports that have gained tremendous popularity here. This make you fly like a bird in the sky. Paragliding is a mix of sky-diving and hang-gliding, which include launching, turning and landing over the hills and valleys in Himachal. Thousands of people from all over the world have found Paragliding in Himachal Pradesh to be convenient, thrilling fun, and a safe medium of soaring in the air.
Kangra valley is the main center for paragliding in Himachal Pradesh. Bir and Billing in Kangra are considered to be among the hottest venues for enjoying both paragliding and hang gliding. The sport is possible at various other places in the state too including Bundla Dhar near Bilaspur, in the Kullu valley and at Intkali in the Pabbar valley near Rohru in Shimla district.
Beautiful locations like Bir and Billing in Kangra in Himachal are some of the hottest venues for enjoying both paragliding and hang gliding. Bundla Dhar near Bilaspur, in the Kullu valley and at Intkali in the Pabbar valley near Rohru in Shimla district are also few other regions where this aero sports can be enjoyed.
The Himachal Aero Adventure Institute Bilaspur runs paragliding courses and Himachal Tourism conducts paragliding training programs and events as well. Equipments for paragliding are available at Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation. The department also provides guides and instructors for this adventurous sport.