Dharamshala to Bir Billing Taxi

Bir Billing is about 65 km from Dharamshala, around 2–2.5 hours each way via Palampur and Baijnath. We usually run it as a return day trip in a sedan, timed around your tandem paragliding flight.

Distance: ~65 km
Drive time: 2–2.5 hrs each way
Season: All year
Vehicle: Sedan or SUV

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Drivers who cross Kunzum and Sach Pass every season
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Pick-ups from all Himalayan Brothers hotels

Distances are approximate. Fares include fuel and driver. Tolls, parking and state entry taxes are shown separately in your quote.

On the way

Start
Dharamshala
Pick-up from your hotel, in town, near Norbulingka or in McLeod Ganj.
On the way
Palampur
Tea estates below the Dhauladhar. A good stop on the way back.
On the way
Baijnath
An old stone Shiva temple beside the highway.
~65 km
Bir
The landing site and the Tibetan colony, with monasteries and cafés.
Take-off
Billing
The take-off ridge above Bir, up a narrow mountain road. Operators usually drive flyers up.

Which car for this road

All vehicles

Our pick
Sedan
Dzire, Etios or similar
4 seats · 2 bags. Airport and station transfers, town drives.
SUV
Ertiga, Innova or similar
6–7 seats · 3–4 bags. Families and longer hill drives.
Tempo Traveller
12 to 17 seats
12–17 seats · Roof carrier. Groups, school trips and family events.

Good to know

Dharamshala travel guide

Flight and cab together
Tell us you want to fly and we book a certified pilot with a registered operator, then plan the drive around your slot.
Weather
Flights depend on the weather. If we cancel for weather, we reschedule or refund in full.
Make a day of it
Add the monasteries at Bir or the tea gardens at Palampur on the way back.