Paragliding in Nainital
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Nainital, Uttarakhand
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Starting from ₹ 2499
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What will you experience
5 to 45 Mins of Paragliding
Experienced Instructor
Feel the Adrenaline Rush
Panoramic Sunset View
2200 Feet of Height
Capture the Memories
360° of Bird's Eye View
About the Activity
| Activity Location | Junglia Gaon Road, near Naukuchiyatal, Uttarakhand |
| Distance from Bhimtal Lake | 03 KM |
| Summer Timing | 07:00 AM to 06:00 PM |
| Winter Timing | 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM |
| Activity Duration | 5 to 45 Mins |
| Nainital Height | Upto 2200ft Above Sea Level |
| Age Limit | No Age Limit |
| Weight limit | 30 KG to 90 KG |
About Nainital:
- Nestled in the Kumaon Valley, Nainital is one of the exotic locations apt for adventure sports like Paragliding. The adventure area is surrounded by high Deodar trees. You can enjoy the view of mountains and lakes while soaring above.
- With a wide range of Paragliding options, you can choose the best season for Paragliding in Nainital; in the winters with snow all around and during the early summers, with lovely butterflies and rare birds, native to Kumaon valley.
About Paragliding in Nainital:
- Cover the Nainital to Bhimtal distance and arrive at the meeting location from the nearest railway station to Nainital, where our team will lead you to the adventure site.
- Fill out a registration form for Paragliding in Bhimtal after which a safety briefing shall be conducted by the instructors.
- The instructors and pilots are highly trained professionals with a lot of prior experience.
- You will be given safety equipment and will be prepared for the flight with your guides on how to reach Nainital height.
- You will have to run for a few meters on the edge of the hill and the paraglider will finally take off. The pilot will be flying with you and adjusting the glider to the direction of the wind and keep you safe.
- Experience the aerial view of Bhimtal Valley by flying high into the sky at the Nainital Height of up to 2200 feet.
- After 5-45 Mins of Paragliding (According to your package selection) the pilot will help you land safely at the landing point.
- Once you land safely, you will be transported back to the place of take-off.
Know before you book
- The age range for Paragliding in Nainital is 14 to 65 years. Anyone below the age of 14 will not be allowed for the activity.
- The guide may refuse any participant who is deemed unfit to participate in the activity.
- Sharp objects, lighters, luggage, alcohol, knives, and other items are prohibited.
- Participants are asked to be at the site at least half an hour before their scheduled time slot. Because the activity has a time restriction, timings must be closely adhered to.
- Participants should adhere to the instructions given by the instructor, before and after the activity.
- Avoid consuming large meals or alcoholic beverages, before and after the activity.
- Social distancing from others must be maintained. Hand sanitization and masks are recommended regularly.
- Every tourist must present identification at the time of booking as well as upon arrival. PAN cards will no longer be accepted as valid form of identification.
- All foreign nationals should provide their passport and visa information, at the time of booking, as well as upon arrival.
- Paragliding in Nainital is not recommended for women more than three months pregnant.
- Anyone with a major surgery, an injured leg/arm, or recurring lower back or neck difficulties has been advised to not participate in the activity.
- Paragliding in Nainital is reliant on ideal weather. In case of adverse weather changes, the activity will be rescheduled or postponed.
- Any personal expenses or items of a personal nature will not be covered by the Paragliding in Nainital price.
- Any food or transfers that are no longer mentioned in the Paragliding in Nanital package are to be considered an exclusion from the cost.
- Please note that the minimum weight is 30 kilograms and that the maximum weight of any passenger must not exceed 90 kilograms.
- A video of the flight is also available for an additional fee not included in the Nainital Paragliding Price.
Things to Carry
- Wear Comfortable Cloth
- Long Trousers
- Wear Sports Shoes
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Camera/Phone
- Valid ID Proof
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:Nainital does not have an airport, therefore, travelers can board a flight to the Indira Gandhi International Airport(DEL) which is the nearest Airport. On arrival, they can take a private taxi.
By Road:Daily bus services to Nainital are available from Kathgodam and Delhi. Visitors can board an overnight bus from Delhi to reach Nainital as per their convenience or can book a cab.
By Train:The nearest railway station to Nainital is the Kathgodam Railway Station(KGM) which is 34 KM away from Nainital. The visitors can then book a cab from the station to reach Nainital.
Saattal, Naukuchiyatal
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Paragliding affected by Weather Conditions?
Yes, Paragliding is affected by weather conditions. It may even get canceled in case the weather conditions are not suitable enough according to the pilot.
How High can Paragliders go?
During thermal flying, paragliders have the ability to ascend to the maximum height of a thermal, often referred to as the cloud base. This altitude is subject to fluctuations based on the prevailing weather conditions of the given day.
How to Improve Paragliding Safety?
Enhancing the safety of paragliding involves adopting a methodical strategy. Thoroughly examining equipment and maintaining vigilance during flight are effective measures to evade hazardous circumstances and guarantee the opportunity for future flights
Can I Capture Photos or Videos during the Paragliding flight?
Many operators will give you the option to pay an extra price to have your flight recorded using a GoPro or comparable equipment. To make arrangements for this service, call the operator in advance.
Is Paragliding in Nainital safe?
Yes, Paragliding in Nainital is safe. It's also a good idea to have your equipment checked before flying to ensure your safety.
How High is the Paragliding in Nainital?
Paragliding in Nainital is located at an elevation of 1370m above sea level. Depending upon, your choice between normal and high flying, your flight takes place at 2000ft and 3000ft above sea level, respectively.
What should I Bring with me to Nainital if I'm going Paragliding?
It is a good idea to bring along a set of comfortable clothing, specifically workout or athletic gear for Paragliding.
What are some Places To Visit near Nainital Paragliding?
Bhimtal Lake, Hanuman Garhi and Temple, Naukuchiatal Lake etc. are a few places to visit nearby after Paragliding in Nainital.
What is a Paraglider?
A paraglider is a wing-shaped canopy designed for foot-launching, utilizing the wind and gravity as its sole means of propulsion for flying and landing.
What is the Timing for Paragliding in Nainital ?
The timings for are from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM in the summer and 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in the winter.The activity begins with the pick-up and ends with the drop-off at the designated location.
What is the Age Limit for Paragliding in Nainital ?
There is no age limit for Paragliding. People who are mentally & physically fit can perform paragliding at any time.
What is the Price of Paragliding in Nainital?
Paragliding in Nainital costs INR 1500 and includes a Certified trainer/guide, Experienced pilots, 3-10 mins of Paragliding, Harness, and Helmet, and Up to 3000 feet height.
What is the Difference between a Paraglider and a Parachute?
Unlike a parachute with a hole in the center, which is purely a drag device meant to work at a 90 degree angle of attack and doesn't provide lift, a paraglider is an inflatable wing pressurized by the dynamic pressure at its leading edge openings.
How to Book for Paragliding in Nainital ?
After clicking "Book Now," fill in the traveler information, including the number of people in your party, your travel date, and other data, and make the required payment. Upon confirmation of your reservation, you will be informed of the exact location of the activity as well as the pick-up time. If you have any questions, please call our toll-free number "8533812266." Have a fantastic paragliding experience.
