Paragliding in Srinagar
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Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
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Starting from ₹ 3999
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What will you experience
10-12 Mins of Paragliding
Certified Instructor
Feel the Adrenaline Rush
Panoramic Sunset View
7400 Feet of Height
Capture the Unforgettable Memories
About the Activity
Activity Location | Srinagar |
Pick-up Point | Harwan Bridge (Close to Shalimar Mughal Garden) |
Take off Point | Astanmarg, Harwan |
Landing Point | Chandpora, Harwan |
Activity Timings | 08:00 AM to 06:30 PM |
Best Season | 12th April to 15th Oct 2024 |
Total Duration | 60 Minutes |
Airtime | Approximately 10-12 Minutes |
Weight Limit | 40 to 100 KG |
Age Limit | All Age Groups |
About Srinagar:
- Srinagar is the summer capital of the Indian Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The city is known for its scenic beauty, including the famous Dal Lake and Mughal gardens. The vibrancy of the culture at this place will appeal to your curiosity to learn about it more.
- The city's beautiful landscapes, houseboats, gardens, and ancient temples make it a captivating place to explore. What if you get to view it from a soaring perspective? So, aim high and grab this chance to Paragliding in Srinagar.
About Paragliding in Srinagar:
- Get to the activity location in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu & Kashmir for this exhilarating Paragliding adventure that will lift you over 7400 feet.
- Reach Harwan Bridge adjacent to Shalimar Mughal Garden for your flight. From Harwan, we will take a Car Ride of 15 mins to Astanmarg Takeoff Point which is 2100 feet above the landing zone.
- At the take-off point, acknowledge & fulfil the documentation requirements after which you will have a thorough briefing session of a few mins.
- Then secure your safety equipment, and embark on the thrilling beautiful journey.
- During the flight, you will catch a complete 360-degree view of the Pir Panjal Range, and the Zabarwan Range, and catch a glimpse of Dachigam National Park.
- The snowy landscape and views of Dal Lake are other sights to behold. Do not worry about your comfort as the harnesses will make you feel like a sitting chair.
- After a flight of 10-12 mins, the Pilot will ensure a safe landing to Chandpora, Harwan at 5,300 ft.
- Create videos on your own device or opt for Professional GO Pro Camera at extra charges to share with your buddies.
Know before you book
- People of all age groups can go for this Adventure.
- Strictly follow the guidelines/instructions of the Pilot and the Expert Team.
- Do not have an intake of heavy meals before or after the Activity.
- People with heart problems, high blood pressure, epilepsy, severe back or neck injuries, recent surgeries, respiratory conditions, and other health issues are not recommended to go for Paragliding in Srinagar.
- Bring a valid Government-issued ID Proof. (Driving License, Passport, etc)
- Be careful if you have a height phobia and undergo the Activity only after proper medical consultation.
- Wear comfortable clothes. Women shall avoid wearing sarees or heavy jewellery.
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:Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport(SXR) is an international airport serving this city brilliantly. It is located at just 15 KM from the centre of the city.
By Road:Srinagar is well-connected by road to cities like Jammu, Delhi and Chandigarh. You can take JKSRTC buses to travel to and from the city.
By Train:To reach Srinagar by train, one has to deboard at Jammu Tawi Railway Station(JAT) or the Udhampur Railway Station(UHP). From here, you may take a taxi or a bus to reach this beautiful city.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to Book for Paragliding in Srinagar?
Click "Book Now" and choose your journey date as well as the number of people you'll be travelling with. Fill out the traveller information and submit the payment. We will provide you with the exact location and pick-up time after your booking is confirmed. Have a fantastic Paragliding experience!
*If you have any questions, please call our toll-free number "8533812266."
Is Paragliding in Srinagar Safe?
Paragliding in Srinagar is generally considered safe when proper safety measures and guidelines are followed. You need to sincerely follow the instructions of the Expert Team and Pilot.
Are there any Age Restrictions for Paragliding in Srinagar?
The Activity is open to people of all age groups. It’s just that the participants shall be physically fit with no major medical issues.
What are the Activity Timings?
The Activity Timings are from 08:00 AM to 06:30 PM. If you opt for this Adventure, it lasts up to 1 Hour including the briefing session, reaching the take-off point from the pick-up point with a flight duration of 10-12 mins.
How long does a Paragliding flight in Srinagar usually last?
The duration of a Paragliding flight in Srinagar can vary depending on weather conditions, but it typically lasts around 10 to 12 minutes.
Can Beginners participate in Paragliding in Srinagar?
Yes, beginners can participate in Paragliding in Srinagar. Tandem flights with Experienced Instructors are available for those who are new to Paragliding.
Where are the Takeoff Point and the Landing Point situated?
The Take Off Point is Astanmarg in Harwan (7,400 feet) & Landing Point is Chandpora, Harwan (5,300 feet). You will be picked up from Harwan Bridge (Close to Shalimar Mughal Garden). And then, from Harwan, we will take a Car Ride of 15 mins to Astanmarg Takeoff Point which is 2100 feet above the landing zone.
What is the Best Time Of Year to go for this Activity?
The best time for Paragliding in Srinagar is during the summer months, from May to September when the weather is pleasant and conducive to flying.
What should I wear for taking up this Adventure?
It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities. Layers are advisable as temperatures can change with altitude. Additionally, wear sturdy shoes or hiking boots. Ladies shall avoid wearing sarees or heavy jewellery.
What happens if the Activity is cancelled due to unforeseen Weather Circumstances?
The Activity may get cancelled due to unforeseen Weather Circumstances. In that case, the next due date will be intimated to you or you can apply for a refund that will be credited to your UA Wallet, which you can utilize to book any services with Universal Adventures, anytime within two years from the date of the refund granted.
Can I bring a camera or a phone to capture photos or videos during the flight?
Yes, you can bring a camera or a phone to capture photos or videos during the flight, but it's essential to secure it properly to prevent any accidental drops. Further, you may also choose to get yourself shot on our Professional Go Pro Camera, paying additional charges for it.
Is Paragliding available in Kashmir?
Yes, Paragliding is available at many locations in Jammu & Kashmir including Paragliding in Srinagar. So, book this package for self-recreation and fun and thrill your spines! (Other locations are Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Sonamarg, etc.)
What is the Cost of Paragliding in Srinagar?
The Cost of Paragliding in Srinagar is INR 3,399 Per Person which includes 10-12 minutes of flight. Have an engrossing experience for years to cherish!
Are Children allowed for Paragliding in Srinagar?
Yes, your children can also be a part of this Activity but only if they meet the weight criteria. Anyone between 40 KG to 100 KG is permissible for the flight. If the weight limit is not 40 KG, we can still adjust for 5-7 KG with ballast bags but below that, it is not allowed. While anyone above 100 KG is also not allowed for potential flight risks.