Triund Trek & Bir Billing Flight
- McLeod Ganj · Triund · Bir Billing
- Best: Mar – Jun, Oct – Nov
From ₹14,999 per personStays & camp · meals · Triund guide · paragliding flight · cab
Bir Billing & Palampur with Paragliding
5 nights · 6 days · Bir, Palampur & Jibhi
- Adventure
- Tandem flight included
- Overnight Volvo both ways
Overview
Trip at a glance
- Price
- From ₹15,999, per person, twin sharing; Volvo seats and one flight included
- Duration
- 5 nights · 6 days
- Starts and ends
- Delhi → Delhi (overnight Volvo both ways)
- Transport
- Volvo both ways + private cab
- Stays
- 3 nights: a Palampur tea-garden stay, 2 in Bir (+ 2 nights on the Volvo)
- Meals
- Breakfast and dinner daily (6 meals)
- Best time
- Mar – Jun, Oct – Nov
Bir Billing is India’s best-known paragliding site: you take off from Billing at about 2,400 m and land in the fields at Bir. This trip builds the flight into a slow few days with tea gardens in Palampur, the Baijnath temple and Bir’s Tibetan colony.
- A 15–20 minute tandem flight from Billing
- Palampur’s tea gardens and a factory visit
- The 13th-century Baijnath Shiva temple
- Bir’s monasteries and cafés
- DelhiNight Volvo
- PalampurDay 2
- BirDays 3–4
- DelhiDay 6
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1
Overnight Volvo from Delhi
Night: on the VolvoBoard the Volvo to Dharamshala or Palampur in the evening.
- Night stay
- on the Volvo
Day 2
Palampur tea gardens
Night: tea-garden stay, PalampurOur cab meets you in the morning. A walk through a tea estate, a tasting at the cooperative tea factory and the Neugal café by the river.
- Night stay
- tea-garden stay, Palampur
- Altitude
- Palampur, about 1,470 m
- Meals
- Dinner
Day 3
Baijnath to Bir
Night: guesthouse in BirThe Baijnath temple (1204 CE), then on to Bir for the monasteries of the Tibetan colony and sunset at the landing site.
- Night stay
- guesthouse in Bir
- Meals
- Breakfast and dinner
Day 4
Paragliding from Billing
Night: guesthouse in BirUp the 14 km road to Billing for a tandem flight with a certified pilot, landing in Bir. Afternoon free for cafés or the walk to Gunehar waterfall.
- Night stay
- guesthouse in Bir
- Meals
- Breakfast and dinner
Day 5
Volvo home
Night: on the VolvoMorning free, then the evening Volvo from Dharamshala or Baijnath to Delhi.
- Night stay
- on the Volvo
- Meals
- Breakfast
Day 6
Arrive in Delhi
Trip ends in DelhiReach Delhi early in the morning.
Paragliding at Bir stops from about mid-July to mid-September (monsoon closure) and on windy or rainy days. If your flight is cancelled for weather, we move it or refund that part.
What’s included
Included
- Overnight Volvo both ways (Delhi or Chandigarh)
- 1 night in Palampur and 2 in Bir at partner stays, twin sharing
- Breakfast and dinner daily
- A tandem paragliding flight from Billing (15–20 minutes, weather allowing)
- Private cab for sightseeing and transfers
Not included
- Lunches
- GoPro video of your flight (pay the pilot directly)
- Entry tickets
Where you’ll stay
Palampur
1 night, tea-garden stay
Bir
2 nights, guesthouse in the Tibetan colony
FAQ
Is paragliding at Bir safe?
Tandem flights with a registered operator and a certified pilot are the norm here. Flights stop for wind, rain and the monsoon. Read our Bir Billing safety guide for what to check.
When is the paragliding season at Bir?
October and November are best, then March to June. Flying stops from about mid-July to mid-September for the monsoon.
Worth reading first
Read our cancellation policy before you confirm.
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