Paragliding is a flying sport in which a pilot flies through the air in a small, free-flying glider. To inflate the fabric glider designed for this purpose, the pilot must sprint or leap from a hill or cliff. The pilot controls the glider's direction and speed once in the air by remaining aloft and riding thermal updrafts. While paragliding, pilots can enjoy the freedom of flight and panoramic views from a different vantage point, which can be an amazing experience. It's a popular pastime for both adventure seekers and enthusiasts, with numerous places providing paragliding training and excursions.Paragliding can be a dangerous hobby if adequate safety precautions are not taken. Receiving is essential.
State/ UT | Locations |
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Arunachal Pradesh | Pappu Valley |
Assam | Haflong, Dangufur Hill |
Goa | Arambol, Anjuna, Querim |
Gujarat | Saputara |
Haryana | Gurgaon |
Himachal Pradesh | Manali, Shimla, Kullu, Bir Billing, Bilaspur, Rohtang Pass, McLeodganj, Dalhousie |
Jammu & Kashmir | Sanasar, Nathatop, Sonmarg, Srinagar, Gulmarg, Bhaderwah |
Jharkhand | Giridih |
Kerala | Wayanad, Idukki |
Karnataka | Nandi Hills |
Ladhak | Leh, Zanskar |
Madhya Pradesh | Pachmarhi |
Maharashtra | Kamshet, Panchgani |
Manipur | Imphal |
Mizoram | Chuanhnuai |
Nagaland | Ntangki National Park |
Rajasthan | Jodhpur, Jaisalmer |
Sikkim | Gangtok |
Tamil Nadu | Yelagiri, Kodaikanal |
Telangana | Bangara Hills (Hyderabad) |
Uttarakhand | Rishikesh, Tehri, Nainital, Auli, Bhimtal, Mussorrie, Kanatal, Dhanaulti, Dehradun, Dayara Bugyal, Pithoragarh, Pratap Nagar, Bedni Bugya |
West Bengal | Kalimpong, Darjeeling |