Paragliding in India[/caption]
Have you ever felt like opening your arms wide and swooshing up in the air? Or wanted to have a bird’s eye view of the world beneath? Its time to try your hands on one of the most exciting adventure sports of all times-Paragliding! This sport is tailor-made for those who want to reach up to the sky and fly like a bird. India is a home to a number of recreational activities and sports that can fantastically fulfill your pursuit of adventure. Paragliding is one of them!
For those unaware, paragliding is an adventure sport that allows you to fly with the help of inflatable wings. There are a number of techniques used for paragliding which give you a freedom to choose your mode of flying. In the conventional form, the pilot sits in a harness attached to fabric wing with many inter-connected cells. Like any other adventure sport, paragliding can be dangerous if not performed using proper measures and techniques.
In India, Paragliding is performed with professional guidance and supervision. There are a number of places where paragliding is practiced. Not only is it available as an adventure activity but is also taught by the experts. Some of the places to look up for paragliding in India are:
- Manali:
- Bir-Billing:
- Uttranchal:
- Mumbai