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Paragliding

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Paragliding

Soar high above the majestic Himalayas and witness the breathtaking beauty of Manali from the sky. Just a short drive from Solang Valley or Bir-Billing, this adventure offers one of India’s best paragliding experiences. Glide over lush valleys, snow-capped peaks, and winding rivers while feeling the crisp mountain breeze against your face.

Whether you’re a first-time flyer or an experienced adventurer, Manali’s favorable wind conditions and stunning landscapes make it a paradise for paragliding enthusiasts. Certified instructors ensure your safety while you enjoy the unmatched thrill of flight and capture panoramic views of the Himalayas.

Embrace the freedom of the skies — paragliding in Manali is not just an adventure, it’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience that blends excitement, beauty, and pure serenity.

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Paragliding Itinerary

 

 

Manali – Naggar Paragliding Itinerary

Half day paragliding experience from Naggar (Soil Road) — safe, scenic and perfect for first-time flyers.
Duration: Half Day (3–4 hours)
Flight: 10–25 minutes
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
Best season: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov

Overview

Soar above the Kullu Valley with certified pilots and enjoy panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, apple orchards and the Beas River. Our packages include instructor guidance, safety gear and optional in-flight photo/video capture.

Itinerary

08:30 AM — Departure
Depart from Manali. Scenic 25–35 minute drive to Naggar (Soil Road) with short photo stops along the way.
09:00 AM — Arrival & Registration
Complete registration, meet your pilot, sign safety forms and receive a thorough briefing on procedures and equipment.
09:30 AM — Transfer to Take-off
Short off-road drive to the hillside take-off point with panoramic views of the Kullu Valley.
10:00 AM — Flight
Tandem flight with a certified pilot. Glide for 10–25 minutes depending on wind conditions and enjoy aerial photography (optional).
10:30–11:00 AM — Landing & Refreshments
Gentle landing at the designated zone. Refreshments and opportunity to view and purchase flight photos/videos.
11:30 AM — Optional Sightseeing
Explore Naggar Castle, Roerich Art Gallery or visit a local café before returning to Manali.

Tips & Recommendations

  • Wear comfortable clothes and closed shoes; avoid skirts or flowing garments.
  • Carry sunglasses and a light jacket—altitude winds can be cool.
  • Avoid heavy meals before flying and inform the team of any medical concerns.
  • Opt for in-flight photos/videos if you want lasting memories of the experience.

 

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