Paragliding [Bir Billing]

The Bir-Billing area is a popular site for paragliding; both Indians and visitors come from all over the world. The flying season is in September and October, with some flying in November. The village hosts international competitions and events.The paragliding launch site is in the meadow at Billing (14 km north of Bir), at an elevation of 2400 meters while the landing site and most tourist accommodations are in the village of Chowgan (also spelled Chaugan), on the southern edge of Bir.

Duration

3 Night 4 Days
Guide: Available
Altitude: 4,343ms /14,248feets
Distance: 62 km’s. from Bir
Grade: Easy-Moderate
Activities: Camping, Fireworks
Meals: Dinner, Breakfast, Tea
Start Point:Bir
End Point:Bir

DAY 1

Day 01: Bir-Billing is the best spot for Tandem Paragliding sessions in Himachal Pradesh, India. Normal paragliding flight is for 15 to 20 mins which includes take off from Billing at the altitude of 8000 feet from sea level and landing at Bir which is 4300 feet from sea level.

Day 2

Day 02: Paragliding weight limit is 20-95 kg, if weight is between 95-115 kg the paragliding team charge INR 500/- extra and also decide it at the time of paragliding, depending upon fitness of person.

Day 3

Day 03: Travel insurance covering medical evacuation, hospitalization, baggage insurance and trip cancellation.

Day 4

Day 04: TodAny additional expenses for videography of paragliding flight, supplement charges of INR 500 for GOPRO video, expenses caused by disturbance in trip program due to circumstances like weather conditions, sickness, natural disasters, riots etc.

Day 5

Day 05: KUARSI – LAMBU – CHAMBA (996 M)(15KM 5-6 HOURS, TRAVELLING 60 KM BY CAR) This day after wholesome breakfast we will start our trek downward to reach Lambu. At Lambu, catch a local bus and drop you at the Chamba. Trek ends here!! You can either halt at Chamba or can proceed for your onward journey