{"id":40928,"date":"2023-07-03T13:06:45","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T07:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/?p=40928"},"modified":"2025-01-13T12:58:11","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T07:28:11","slug":"paragliding-in-khajjiar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/paragliding-in-khajjiar\/","title":{"rendered":"Go Paragliding In Khajjiar For A Thrilling Weekend Retreat In 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

Live your dream of soaring like a bird in the sky and cruising among the clouds. Paragliding in Khajjiar<\/strong> is certainly the most sought after adventure<\/strong> activity in Himachal<\/strong>. The quaint village tucked in the Chamba<\/strong> district of Himachal Pradesh acts as a perfect weekend getaway from Delhi<\/strong>. It is also a completely hassle free destination to live your dream of flying without the rumbling noise of motors deafening your ears.<\/em><\/p>\n

Khajjiar is an offbeat<\/strong> travel destination where you can plan a weekend trip, relax, unwind, savor the moments, behold the majestic Kailash, and come back with a refreshed mind.<\/em><\/p>\n

Quick Links To Navigate The Guide<\/h2>\n

1. Paragliding In Khajjiar – An Exhilarating Experience<\/a>
2. Best Time To Visit Khajjiar For Paragliding<\/a>
3. How To Reach Khajjiar<\/a>
4. Paragliding In Khajjiar – The Perfect Weekend Getaway<\/a>
5. Itinerary For Weekend Trip For Paragliding In Khajjiar<\/a>
6. How To Take The Flight For Paragliding?<\/a>
7. Safety Checks For Paragliding<\/a><\/p>\n

Paragliding In Khajjiar – An Exhilarating Experience<\/h2>\n
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Khajjiar Paragliding<\/strong> in the valley is particularly curated for adrenaline junkies. Experience the unmatchable thrill of walking the precipice and taking a leap from a scary Khajjiar paragliding height<\/strong> above the ground. Savor the long cherished dream of flying with both arms stretched outwards, basking in the moment, occasionally dashing into a pine tree, and escaping with minor bruises. The thrill of paragliding at Khajjiar<\/strong> – also known as Switzerland of India, is unmatchable.<\/p>\n

Best Time For Khajjiar Paragliding<\/h2>\n
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Khajjiar is a 1-hour ride from Dalhousie and is frequented by travelers from across the world throughout the year. March – June, September, and November – December<\/strong> are the best months to plan a paragliding trip to Khajjiar.<\/p>\n

Khajjiar is located at an altitude of almost 2000 meters above the ground and often experiences snowfall during winters. Make no mistake and carry sufficient winter clothes. Thermal innerwear, full sleeves thick jacket, and woolen monkey cap must be carried along.<\/p>\n

Must Read:<\/strong> 7 Best Things To Do In Khajjiar For A Refreshing Holiday In Himachal Pradesh<\/a><\/p>\n

Khajjiar Paragliding Cost<\/h2>\n
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A weekend trip for paragliding in Khajjiar is a 1 night and 2 days experience. A\u00a0paragliding trip will cost you anything between INR 3000 and INR 4000.<\/p>\n

Most organizers keep the first day for sightseeing &\u00a0some light activities and the second day for paragliding. The reason is a simple one. Most tourists start on Friday and are able to reach Khajjiar on Saturday morning, sometime past 8 or 9 o’clock. Paragliding in Khajjiar, however, is best experienced early morning, before the sun comes up bright & hot.<\/p>\n

Itinerary For Weekend Trip For Paragliding In Khajjiar<\/h2>\n
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Day 1:<\/strong> Reach Dalhousie in the morning. Khajjiar boasts of plenty of stay options where you can plan your stay for the next couple of days. Pick an accommodation that you like the most, take some time to freshen up, and then head for a glorious breakfast. Post that, you may head out for sightseeing in and around Dalhousie & Khajjiar.<\/p>\n

Dainkund Peak, Kalatop Wildlife Reserve, Panchpula falls, & Mall Road are some of the places to visit in Dalhousie<\/a> near Khajjiar. Also, Golden Devi Temple, Shiva Statue, Khajjiar Lake, Khajji Nag Temple, and Tibetan handicrafts center are some of the picturesque and heartwarming places around. Explore the beauty &\u00a0heritage of Khajjiar and return to the hotel after sunset for dinner and overnight stay.<\/p>\n

To make the night more exciting, you can plan a bonfire or a barbecue with friends or fellow campers. Let the food and fire set up the night for you!<\/em><\/p>\n

Day 2:<\/strong> Have an early breakfast and then reach the paragliding spot. The challenging adventure, where you jump from a height of almost 7000 feet and fly for almost an hour &\u00a0a half, is going to be the highlight of the day. You will be directed to the paragliding spot by organizers, which is a 1 km trek uphill from the base site.<\/p>\n

Return journey:<\/strong>
After you are done with paragliding, embark on a return journey to Dalhousie and further back home.<\/p>\n

Suggested Read:<\/strong> 15 Places To Visit In Khajjiar That Will Make You Say \u2018Wow\u2019!<\/a><\/p>\n

How To Take The Flight For Paragliding?<\/h2>\n
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After you make it to the top, an enchanting view of mount Kailash (yes, that\u2019s the holy abode of Lord Shiva) enthralls you with its majestic presence. The pilot, who also operates the parachute, stands right behind you to guide you through the basics and initial procedure. He also accompanies you during your entire flight.<\/p>\n