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Experience the thrill and exhilaration of paragliding in the beautiful town of Kalimpong, West Bengal, India. From the cost and best season to safety measures and reaching the paragliding site, we've covered all the essential information in this blog. Get ready to spread your wings and soar to new heights in Kalimpong. Inquiry now
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Attraction to paragliding joyride in Kalimpong
Kalimpong paragliding joyride is an experience that attracts adventure enthusiasts from all around the world. The beautiful scenery of the Himalayan range coupled with the thrill of soaring through the sky makes it a must-do activity if you're visiting Kalimpong.
The joy of being up in the air, feeling the wind rush past and the freedom to explore the vast expanse of the hills from a bird's eye view is an attraction that's hard to resist. The experience is unlike any other, and the adrenaline rush it provides is simply unbeatable.
It is no wonder that Kalimpong paragliding has become one of the most popular adventure sports in the region, attracting visitors of all ages and fitness levels. Whether you're an experienced paraglider or a first-timer, the joyride in Kalimpong is sure to be an unforgettable experience that will leave you craving for more.
To explore all adventure sports in Kalimpong please read - Explore 7 Thrilling Adventure Sports in Kalimpong
Kalimpong paragliding prices
The cost of paragliding in Kalimpong varies depending on the duration of the flight. A short flight can cost around INR 3500, while a long flight can cost up to INR 5000. The package includes the necessary safety gear, transportation, flying video, and equipment required for the activity.
Best season for paragliding in Kalimpong
The best time for paragliding in Kalimpong is from October to June. During these months, the weather conditions are ideal, with clear skies and moderate winds. The monsoon season should be avoided as it can be dangerous due to unpredictable weather conditions.
For complete hiking adventure details please read - Easy 3-Hour Family Hike at Sangsey Forest KalimpongAbout Kalimpong paragliding safety
Safety is a top priority in paragliding, and we ensure all necessary safety measures are in place. Before the flight, participants receive proper safety instructions and are equipped with safety gear such as helmets and harnesses, and experienced & licensed pilots are there to operate the paragliders.
Kalimpong paragliding height
The height of Kalimpong's paragliding takeoff site is 5,500ft. Depending on weather conditions, you can reach heights up to 6,000ft to 7,000ft while flying in Kalimpong.
How to reach the Kalimpong paragliding site
Kalimpong is well-connected by road, rail, and air. The nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, which is around 80 km away from Kalimpong. From there, taxis are available to take you to Kalimpong. The nearest railway station is New Jalpaiguri Railway Station, around 77 km away. Buses and taxis are available from there to Kalimpong.
To explore easy hiking trails in Kalimpong read- Escape to Nature: 5 Easy Hiking Trails in Kalimpong IndiaOther information
Is paragliding safe in Kalimpong?
Paragliding comes with certain risks and we can only reduce them with proper equipment, training, and knowledge. DreamAdventures team has personally checked pilots' experience, license, and equipment safety. We only work with certified and licensed paragliding pilots. Read more about paragliding safety.
Is there paragliding in Darjeeling?
No, there is no paragliding site in Darjeeling. You can do paragliding in Kalimpong (50 km from Darjeeling).
Which is the best place to do paragliding in West Bengal?
Kalimpong is the best place to do paragliding in West Bengal. Kalimpong is the number one paragliding site in the Northeast region of India including Sikkim.
Conclusion
Kalimpong paragliding is a must-try adventure for all thrill-seekers. Its beautiful landscapes, ideal weather conditions, and top-notch safety measures provide a memorable experience that one will cherish for a lifetime.
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