Paragliding in Manali
Tandem paragliding with a certified pilot – from a short joy ride on the Solang slopes to longer, higher flights above the Beas valley. Bir Billing, a few hours from Manali, is one of the world’s best paragliding sites.
| 📍 Where | Solang Valley, Dobhi (Kullu) and Bir Billing |
|---|---|
| 🌤️ Best time | March – June, September – November (Solang: weather permitting all year) |
| ⏱️ Duration | Joy ride ≈2 – 5 min · medium flight ≈10 – 15 min · high flight ≈15 – 25 min |
| 👨👩👧 Who can do it | Minimum about 10 years; maximum weight about 100 kg |
| 🚗 Transport | Not included – add a cab from our Manali taxi rates |
| 💰 Price | From ₹1,500 per person (groups of 10+: ₹1,200) – rates for each option below · Book on WhatsApp → |
Paragliding – Places & Options
- Solang Valley
Short joy rides and medium flights from the Solang slopes – the most popular spot near Manali. - Higher flights (Solang ropeway top / Marhi)
Longer flights with a higher take-off, weather permitting. - Dobhi
Paragliding point on the Kullu – Manali road above the Beas. - Bir Billing
Take-off at Billing (2,400 m), landing at Bir – 15 – 30 minute flights, best October – November.
Paragliding Spots – Distance & Altitude from Manali
📏 About 221 km · ⛰️ Highest point 2,480 m
← Swipe on mobile to see the whole route → Distances by road from Manali; altitudes approximate.
Book Paragliding – Rates 2026
| Activity – tap to add (select as many as you like) | Per person | Group (10+) |
|---|---|---|
| Paragliding – tandem joy ride (≈2 min)Solang Valley | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 |
| Paragliding – medium flight (≈15 min) incl. ropewaySolang Valley | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 |
🚗 Transportation charges are not included. Group rate applies to an activity when 10 or more persons book it.
🧾 Your Booking
Personal Details
Pay Now opens our secure payment page (UPI, cards, net banking). We confirm your slots on WhatsApp after payment.
What is Included
- Certified tandem pilot and equipment
- Helmet and harness
- GoPro video on request (extra)
🚗 Transportation charges are not included – add a Manali taxi from our fixed rate list. Activities stop in bad weather for safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is paragliding in Manali safe?
Yes, with a registered tandem pilot; flights stop in rain and strong wind. We book only registered operators.
When is paragliding closed in Solang?
Flights are suspended during heavy rain, snowfall and strong winds, and in the monsoon (about July – August) when the authorities close the sites.
How do I book paragliding?
Send your date and group size on WhatsApp (+91-98162-56954) – we confirm the slot and the price, and can add it to your Manali taxi or tour package.
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