Paragliding In Shimla
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Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
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Starting from ₹ 3200
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What will you experience
10-15 Mins of Paragliding
Certified Instructor
Feel the Adrenaline Rush
4000 Feet of Height
360° of Bird's Eye View
Capture the Memories
About the Activity
| Activity Location | Jugna, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh |
| Altitude | 4000ft |
| Activity Timing | 11 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Activity Duration | 10-15 minutes (Depending on the wind) |
| Weight Limit | 25kg to 95kg |
| Age Limit | 15 years to 65 years of age |
About Shimla:
- Shimla, often known as the Queen of Hills, is a popular tourist destination for those looking to get close to the hills and appreciate its natural beauty. The snow-capped peaks and pine forests are a treat to the eyes.
- Shimla paragliding provides an aerial view of the hill station, which is why the unique and quirky experience of Shimla and paragliding is worth a try anytime you visit.
- Try this thrilling sport to get a bird's eye view of the city from a height of 4000 feet.
About Paragliding in Shimla:
- Once you arrive at the location, our team will contact you and lead you to your adventure site where you will have a small session for safety instructions and you will have to fill up a form citing your health status so that it is assured that you are fit for paragliding.
- 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 from 4000ft. The instructor and pilot will be there constantly motivating you and helping you conquer your fears and safety devices will be strapped onto you by the expert.
- 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 while paragliding in Shimla.
- Soar to a height of 4000 feet over Shimla's hill station, and enjoy the mesmerizing view of the hilly town with mountains and pine trees all around. Then carefully descend to the landing place with the help of an experienced pilot.
- Once you land safely, you will be transferred to the place of take-off.
Know before you book
- The paragliding weight limit is 25 kg-95 kg.
- Shimla's height for paragliding is 4000ft.
- Photography and videography during the paragliding flight are chargeable separately.
- The flight time is dependent on the weather conditions and may vary from expected.
- Consumption of alcohol and other intoxicants while carrying out the activity is strictly prohibited.
- The activity setup and instructions can take up to 30 minutes. The flight time of the activity is 15 minutes.
- Wear proper-fitting boots and thermal innerwear. Avoid wearing thick or more than one pair of socks for better blood circulation.
- Meals or transfers are not included in the package.
- Prefer wearing track pants instead of jeans.
- Use equipment with care.
- Do not litter.
- Do not overeat or drink before the flight.
- Wear light and comfortable clothes and sports shoes.
- The minimum age required for paragliding is 15 years and the maximum age is 65 years.
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:The Shimla Airport(SLV) is around 25 KM from the main city. Alternatively, one can land at Chandigarh International Airport(IXC) or Indira Gandhi International Airport(DEL), the nearest airports.
By Road:Shimla is well-connected via roads with the nearby places of Himachal Pradesh. Buses from Delhi, Jaipur, Punjab, Haryana ply regularly for Shimla, making the travel convenient for people.
By Train:The Kalka Railway Station(KLK) is the nearest railhead to Shimla around 90 KM away. Taxi or cab can be taken from the station to reach the desired destination.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can people with Asthma perform Paragliding in Shimla?
Is it safe to Paraglide in Shimla?
How to book for Paragliding in Shimla?
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.
What is the timing for Paragliding in Shimla?
Where is paragliding available in Shimla?
Paragliding is available in a place called Junga, which is located around 15 kilometers away from Shimla.
Can anyone go paragliding in Shimla?
Generally, anyone above the age of 16 and below 60, with reasonable fitness and no major health issues, can go paragliding. However, it is advisable to check with the specific paragliding operator for their age and health restrictions.
What is the best time for paragliding in Shimla?
The best time for paragliding in Shimla is during the months of March to June and September to November when the weather is pleasant and the wind conditions are suitable for flying.
How long does a paragliding session last?
The duration of a paragliding session 10-12 mins.
What is the minimum age required for Paragliding in Shimla?
Paragliding requires a minimum age of 15 years and the maximum limit is 65 years. People who are mentally & physically fit can perform Paragliding at any time.
How much does Paragliding in Shimla cost?
Paragliding comes in two varieties:- 1) Paragliding: This costs around INR 2850 and includes 10-12 Mins of Joyride and an Aerial View of Shimla 2) Paragliding with Photos & Videos: This costs INR 3350 and includes 10-12 Mins of Joyride, Aerial View of Shimla, Photography & Videography.
