Paragliding in Solang Valley, Manali
Solang Valley Paragliding Highlights
Soar over Manali’s Solang Valley, reaching heights of upto 8,000 feet, with a paragliding experience that offers incredible views of lush valleys and snow-covered peaks.
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Experience a thrilling 5-minute paragliding package, designed for those seeking a quick adrenaline rush while enjoying the stunning views of Manali's landscape.
Glide through the sky and enjoy bird’s eye views of the Beas River, Solang Valley, and surrounding mountains.
Enjoy a secure paragliding adventure with a certified instructor guiding you throughout and safety gear ensuring a secure and thrilling experience.
Take off from one of the highest paragliding sites in Manali, the Solang Valley, where you can relish the exhilarating rush of gliding through the crisp mountain air.
Know Before You Go for Solang Valley Paragliding
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Solang Valley Paragliding Cancellation Policy
- If cancellation is made 15 days or more before the date of travel, no cancellation fees will be charged.
- If cancellation is made between 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made within 7 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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Solang Valley Paragliding Overview
Soar through the Himalayan sky and embrace the exhilaration of paragliding in Manali’s Solang Valley, taking off from an altitude of around 8000 feet above sea level. From a bird’s eye view, you’ll be immersed in the beauty of majestic peaks, lush green valleys, and the tranquil landscape below. As you glide for 5 minutes, feel the rush of wind and freedom, floating effortlessly over the stunning terrain. The experience offers a unique perspective of Manali, with rivers, valleys, and snow-capped mountains stretching out beneath you. With a certified instructor guiding you through every twist and turn, this is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that combines adrenaline with awe-inspiring vistas.
Activity Timings: 9 AM to 5 PM
Activity Duration: 1 hour (includes a nearly 5-minute flight)
Solang Valley Paragliding FAQs
What is the best time to visit Manali for paragliding?
The best time to visit Manali for paragliding is from March to June and September to November. During these months, the weather is generally pleasant with clear skies and calm winds, ideal for flying. For optimal conditions, plan your paragliding session in the morning, when the air is typically most stable.
What are the best places for paragliding in and near Manali?
The best places for paragliding in and near Manali are:
- Solang Valley: Situated at a distance of 15 KM from Manali, Solang Valley is the most popular paragliding spot in Manali. The paragliding spot is located in a lush green landscape, which is surrounded by a majestic view of mountain peaks.
- Bijli Mahadev: Bijli Mahadev is known for its extravagant paragliding sessions. Covered with emerald green trees and vibrant flowers, Bijli Mahadev offers a 360-degree view of the mesmerizing Parvati range.
- Fatru: If you are looking for a long flight, then choose Fatru as your ultimate paragliding destination. Your pilot will spend a good 40-45 minutes with you in the air before you finally touch the land again.
- Marhi: You will completely lose yourself in the vistas of blue sky and white snow peaks of the majestic Dhauladhar range when you paraglide from Marhi. You will fly at a height of 3,000 m for 20 minutes.
What is the minimum age for paragliding in Manali?
Paragliding is suitable for participants aged 14 and above. This thrilling adventure is perfect for those who can comfortably climb up and run downhill for a few seconds, making it an activity that offers excitement for all fitness levels.
What are the different types of paragliding?
The different types of paragliding are:
- Powered Paragliding: It includes soaring in the wind with the help of a motorized hang glider. This type of paragliding is best suited in less windy places and is perhaps the most popular type of paragliding.
- Hang Gliding: The structure of a hand glider varies a bit from that of a paraglider. The pilot suspends himself or herself over a sleek aluminium frame that is harnessed with a solid big wing. This activity is best suited for areas where wind is usually strong.
- Microlights: These resemble the first-ever aeroplane that was flown in the history of the world. It is a propeller-driven tricycle pod, which hangs below a flex-wing. The pilot sits inside the propeller and takes the flight. This glider can fly higher and faster.
Is paragliding in Manali safe?
Paragliding in Manali is super safe as normal driving on road. The fatality rate is very less compared to any other adventure sport. If you are coming to Manali for taking part in the adventure sport, paragliding, then you should take care of all the safety precautions and follow the guidelines specified by the authorities strictly in order to evade any possible abnormalities in the course of your flight.
Being an adventure sport, paragliding in Manali remains vulnerable to dangers, so taking proper precautions and making no mistakes on your part will keep you safe.
Is paragliding suitable for people with vertigo?
Yes, paragliding is suitable for people who suffer from vertigo or feel dizzy at higher altitudes in the course of their flight journeys. There is no point of worrying about this sickness as you fly freely in the air with your feet touching nothing. So, there is no chance of even feeling dizzy.
You can surely try out this wonderful sport once in a lifetime in Manali and enjoy the scenic beauty of the snow-clad mountains and lush green valleys.
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