Paragliding in Kullu
- Kullu, Himachal, India
- 4.5 (39)
- (3D/2N)
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Paragliding in Kullu Quick Facts
- Start Point: Kullu
- End Point: Kullu
- Location: Kullu Manali region
- Duration: 15 minutes of tandem flight plus the prep time
- Difficulty Level: Easy to moderate, suitable for first timers
- Best Time to Visit: March to June and September to December
Paragliding in Kullu Overview
- Takeoff happens at a takeoff site called Dobhi.
- Situated at a distance of 20 km from Kullu
- This is a premier paragliding site situated in the Himachal region.
- Take off occurs at around 7350 ft, and landing happens at around 5115 ft, providing panoramic views of the Himalayan valleys and snow-capped mountains.
- Short jeep transfers to the launch point
- Tandem flights with certified pilots are standard.
- Full briefing, ground handling demo, and guided launch and landing are provided
- Flight time is usually 10-15 minutes.
- The best months are April to June and September to December.
- Avoid the monsoon months, July to August.
- Weight limits range from 30kg to 90kg per person, with basic fitness and health disclosure.
- Packages often include transfer to takeoff, safety gear, pilot, optional photo video, and post-flight debrief
- Light refreshments are also available.
- Views include Kullu valley, rivers, orchards, and panoramic Himalayan scenery.
Paragliding in Kullu Highlights
Paragliding in Kullu offers tandem flights with certified pilots. This adds to the adrenaline rush for tourists seeking an adventurous activity in Kullu. With the stunning bird’s-eye view that the flight provides, this is a non-missable, must-see experience when on your trip to Kullu. Prime paragliding offers an enhanced view of the snow-capped mountains of the Himalayan range. Easy transfers, beginner-friendly safety briefings, and the optional photo video keepsakes make it more accessible.
Paragliding in Kullu Itinerary
- Early morning pickup from Kullu and arriving at the Dobhi, the takeoff spot
- Jeep transfer to the takeoff point, gear fitting, and safety briefing to be followed
- Weather check and waiting for the right wind window to fly
- Tandem flight typically takes around 15 minutes, above the Kullu valley, with the Himalayan views
- Smooth landing, collect the photos and videos.
- Enjoy the light refreshments and debrief
- Return to base
- Transfer back to your hotel in Kullu
What does the Paragliding in Kullu package include?
Inclusions
Exclusions
- Tandem paragliding flight
- Trained pilots
- Professional gear
- GoPro photos and videos
- Transport to and from the takeoff site
- Light refreshments
- First aid
- Travel insurance
- Travel to Shimla
- Personal expenses
- Premium videos and photo add-ons
- Tips
FAQs About Paragliding in Kullu Package from Bangalore
Is paragliding risky in Kullu?
Given the inherent risks of the activity, paragliding in Kullu is relatively safe. The activity is backed by professional pilots and is conducted with extensive safety measures and professional gear.
Is Kullu worth it for Activities like Paragliding?
Yes, with its accessible locations, Himalayan vistas, trained pilots, and excellent reviews, Kullu offers a top-notch tandem paragliding experience in North India.
Paragliding in Kullu Package Policies
- Upon booking, the traveller will receive a confirmation voucher via email, within 24 hours.
- In the special cases of slots not being available, feasible alternatives will be provided to the customer, in regards to the customer’s preference. In such cases, a new voucher would be sent via email, consisting of the new travel details.
- Any cancellation made 60 days prior to the date of departure, would levy 20% of the total tour cost as cancellation charges.
- Any cancellation made 30 days prior to the date of departure, would levy 30% of the total tour cost as cancellation charges.
- Any cancellation made 15-30 days prior to the date of departure, would levy 50% of the total tour cost as cancellation charges.
- Any cancellation made 0-15 days prior to the date of departure, would levy 100% of the total tour cost as cancellation charges.
- Due to any restrictions such as sudden government policies or regulations, or unprecedented weather conditions, activities and tours may be nonoperational and be canceled.
- In cases such as these, operators will attempt to cater to the traveler with an alternative that is feasible in nature. However, any refund would not be catered to.
- Any refund applicable will be processed within 7 business days.
- the document is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of booking and also upon arrival. A PAN card will not be considered a valid proof of address.
- Prices may fluctuate with any change in services/hotels. The difference in price is paid by the client in the event of any change in the package due to an increase in the number of guests, a change of hotel, etc. before the start of the tour.