Bir-Billing is India’s undisputed paragliding capital and one of the top three paragliding destinations in the world. Located in the Kangra Valley, Bir serves as the landing site while Billing, about 14 km uphill, is the takeoff point situated at an altitude of around 2,400 meters.
As you glide through the clear Himalayan skies, you’ll witness breathtaking views of snow-covered peaks, lush tea gardens, pine forests, and tiny Tibetan monasteries below. The experience of flying freely like a bird, surrounded by the serenity of the mountains, is pure magic.
Professional pilots ensure safety for beginners, and the ideal flying season runs from October to June. For those seeking thrill and tranquility together, paragliding in Bir-Billing is an experience that stays in your heart forever. Don’t miss the annual Paragliding World Cup, which brings together flyers from around the globe. After your flight, relax at Bir’s charming cafés and monasteries, soaking in the peaceful Tibetan culture that gives this town its soulful character.