About Bir Billing
Bir Billing is a popular tourist destination in Himachal Pradesh, India, renowned as the 'Paragliding Capital of India'. This stunning location offers world-class conditions for paragliding with favorable wind patterns, breathtaking landscapes, and ample flying time. From thrilling tandem flights with experienced pilots to serene monastery visits and hidden waterfalls, Bir Billing promises an unforgettable blend of adventure and natural beauty.
Paragliding Capital
World-class paragliding destination with international competitions
Stunning Landscapes
Breathtaking views of Dhauladhar ranges and lush valleys
Bangoru Waterfall
Hidden gem known for its serene beauty
Tibetan Culture
Authentic Tibetan cuisine and monastery visits
Trip Highlights
- Thrilling paragliding experience from Billing (world's 2nd highest launch site)
- Visit to the serene Deer Park Institute and Tibetan monasteries
- Exploration of the hidden Bangoru Waterfall
- Cafe hopping in Bir's vibrant food scene
- Shopping for Tibetan handicrafts and souvenirs
- Scenic bus journey through Himalayan landscapes
Detailed Itinerary
- Evening: Board the deluxe AC bus from Delhi/Chandigarh
- Night: Overnight journey to Bir through scenic mountain roads
- Morning: Arrival in Bir, check-in at accommodation
- Late Morning: Freshen up and rest after the journey
- Afternoon: Sightseeing - Visit monasteries and Bangoru Waterfall
- Evening: Explore Bir local market and Tibetan cafes
- Night: Dinner and overnight stay in Bir
- Morning: Breakfast followed by paragliding experience at Billing (optional)
- Afternoon: Return to Bir, free time for cafe hopping or mountain biking
- Evening: Board bus for return journey to Delhi/Chandigarh
- Morning: Arrival in Delhi/Chandigarh with unforgettable memories
Inclusions
- Travel by Deluxe AC bus
- 1 Night Stay in Bir
- Local sightseeing as per itinerary
- 2 Meals - Day 1 (Dinner) + Day 2 (Breakfast)
- All applicable taxes
Exclusions
- Paragliding and mountain biking expenses
- Lunch and meals not mentioned
- Personal expenses and tips
- Monument entry fees during sightseeing
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time to visit Bir Billing?
The best time for paragliding in Bir Billing is from September to November and March to June when weather conditions are ideal. Winter months (December-February) can be cold but offer clear skies, while monsoon season (July-August) is less suitable for flying.
Is paragliding safe for beginners?
Yes, tandem paragliding with certified pilots is very safe for beginners. All operators use high-quality equipment and follow strict safety protocols. The experience involves flying with an expert pilot who handles all technical aspects while you enjoy the ride.
What should I pack for Bir Billing?
Pack comfortable clothing suitable for the season, good walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a light jacket even in summer. For paragliding, wear sturdy shoes and comfortable clothes. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views!
Are there any age/weight restrictions for paragliding?
Most operators require participants to be between 12-75 years old and weigh between 30-100 kg. Pregnant women and people with serious medical conditions are advised not to paraglide. Always check with your operator for specific requirements.
Can we customize the Bir Billing itinerary?
Absolutely! We can customize your Bir Billing trip as per your preferences - extend your stay, add more adventure activities, include visits to nearby places like Barot or Baijnath, or focus more on cultural experiences. Contact us to discuss your requirements.
Package Options
Payment Details
Bank Transfer
Bank: HDFC BANK
Account No: 50200068749321
IFSC: HDFC0002645
UPI ID: trekkermonkey0@ybl
Note: Kindly deposit ₹3,000/- per person as advance amount to confirm the seat. Rest amount to be paid before boarding.
Travel Tips
Best Experiences
Early morning paragliding offers the smoothest flights. Don't miss the sunset views from Bir.
Must-Try Foods
Try Tibetan momos, thukpa, and butter tea at local cafes.
Shopping Tips
Best buys: Tibetan handicrafts, prayer flags, and handmade woolens.
Ready for Your Paragliding Adventure?
Book your thrilling trip to the Paragliding Capital of India today and soar above the Himalayas!