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Paragliding, as an extreme sport and is still at a very nascent stage in India but its popularity and presence is slowly spreading. Adventure travellers and sports fanatics are letting go of all their fears and indulging in this heart-pumping activities.
While there are only a few companies offering paragliding tours or packages, the frequency of paragliding camps across the country has been steadily increasing. If you keep your eyes peeled, you can easily catch the extreme thrill of soaring through the skies in a city near you. Here is a guide to the four places you can head to and get your wings and fly!
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1. Kamshet
One of the lesser known travel destinations among tourists is the small town of Kamshet in Maharastra. But those who visit this place are completely smitten by its beautiful weather and scenery. It also is a great place to go paragliding and enjoy the beauty of the region from the air.
Enjoy the scenic view from the air.
Photo Courtesy: Nick and Dana Blizzard
2. Stok Kangri
Located close to Ladakh is the region of Stok Kangri, another picturesque attraction. Tourists visiting this place are mesmerised by the beauty around them. But do you know the true beauty of the region is best-seen from the air? If you did not, then the next time you visit do go paragliding here and let the aerial view of this region blow your mind.
Up, up and away.
Photo Courtesy: Snappa2006
3. Bir
Bir is a famous vacation spot among tourists who head here to spend quality time with their families and friends. The serenity of the place is absolutely rejuvenating. But more attractive than the natural beauty is the possibility of going paragliding here. So for all the sports fanatics out there, do head to Bir and enjoy the breathtaking adventure sport of paragliding.
Gliding with the clouds.
Photo Courtesy: Venkat Raman
4. Kullu Valley
Kullu, also known as the 'Valley of Gods', is a beautiful district in the state of Himachal Pradesh. The valley earned its nick name because of the belief that it had once been home to many Hindu Gods, Goddesses, and divine souls. Paragliding is one of the adventure sports that Kullu is famous for in India. The ideal launch sites here are located in Solang Valley and, Mahadev region. Travellers coming here can borrow equipments from the paragliding camp here and enjoy soaring in the sky.
Soaring in the sky.
Photo Courtesy: Tomas Aleksiejunas
