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Paragliding In Gangtok, Sikkim

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Paragliding in Gangtok highlights

  • Fly high at an altitude of 500ft and experience an amazing adrenaline rush.

  • Experience the wonderful thrilling activity that fuels the fire into the adventure soul.

  • Fly with the experienced certified paraglider under supervision.

  • The safety gear are of to-nitch quality and well maintained.

  • Enjoy the breathtaking spectacular view of Sikkim valley from the sky.

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Gyangong Ani Gompa
Gyangong Ani Gompa 790104
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Reshithang Ground
Gangtok, Sikkim 737103, India

Paragliding in Gangtok cancellation_policy

  • If cancellation is made 30 days or more before the date of travel, 15.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
  • If cancellation is made between 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel, 25.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
  • If cancellation is made between 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
  • If cancellation is made within 7 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
  • In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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Paragliding in Gangtok overview

Take off site: Ani Gumpa

Timings: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Duration: 5 minutes

About Paragliding In Gangtok:

Indulge in the thrilling activity of paragliding in Sikkim. Experience the thrill of paragliding in the Himalayan skies as you oversee the mesmerizing birdseye view of Sikkim Valley. Gliding in the midst of snow-capped peaks with the open blue sky above you and the mystical views of the valleys around is an experience that will not be forgotten easily. Paragliding in Sikkim can be attempted by anyone who is of 14 years of age and above. The entire activity is monitored and is under the supervision of experienced instructors.

About the activity:

  • Paragliding in Sikkim is for 5 minutes and can be attempted anytime between the timings.
  • Arrive at the destination and prepare yourself for a fun-filled adventure.
  • The take-off site is Ani Gumpa
  • Paragliding in Sikkim will be conducted under the supervision and guidance of an experienced and qualified instructor.
  • The landing site is Reshithang Sports Complex which is located
  • Paragliding in the Sikkim experience also gives a mesmerizing view of the Himalayas.

How to reach the destination:

The activity location is in Ani Gompa, Gangtok and it can be easily accessed using a public or a private mode of transportation. The exact activity location will be conveyed to you after your booking has been confirmed.

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  • Pick up can opted for an additional charge of INR 1500 for the vehicle.
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Paragliding in Gangtok faqs

What is the best time for paragliding in Gangtok?

The best time for paragliding in Gangtok is from the month of March to June and then September to November. The reason behind is the weather remains clear at these point of time.

Is there age limit for paragliding in Gangtok?

As per the law related to such sports the minimum age for solo flight is 16 and the ceiling limit is 70 years. Other than this there are certain medical conditions like heart problem or high blood pressure where special precautions are needed.

What is the average duration of paragliding in Gangtok?

The average duration of paragliding in Sikkim depends on the package you have chosen from. Ranging from the medium flight to the mountain view flight, you can choose a 10 minute long flight or even a 25 minute long flight. The different packages include:

Vibrant Valley View - Medium Flight: This package will let you enjoy a glide for around 10 minutes.

High Flight: This flight package will let you enjoy paragliding for 18 to 20 minutes.

Mountain View Flight: This one package will actually let you enjoy the mountainous views for around 22 to 25 minutes. 

Will there be a professional guide with a paraglider?

Yes, a certified and experienced instructor cum Tandem Pilot will be assisting you in the activity of paragliding in Sikkim. The tour will begin with getting to know about the whole activity with the instructor providing you with proper details, precautionary measures and other tips about the flights. You will be assisted by the tandem pilot during the whole paragliding session and he/she will ensure that you have a safe landing. 

How high can you fly while paragliding in Gangtok?

The average height of paragliding in Sikkim depends on the package you have chosen from. Ranging from the medium flight to the mountain view flight, you can choose a flight with a height of 5000 to 7000 feet. The different packages include:

Vibrant Valley View - Medium Flight: This package will let you enjoy a glide from a height of 5000 feet above the sea level.

High Flight: This flight package will let you enjoy paragliding from a height of 6200 feet above the sea level.

Mountain View Flight: This one package will actually let you enjoy the mountainous views from a height of 7000 feet.

What clothes to wear for paragliding in Gangtok?

Make sure that you wear a long sleeved windproof shirt/t-shirt while paragliding in Sikkim. In addition to this, make sure you wear proper shoes, which have perfect fit and have proper grip. In the case of pants, you can wear anything which is comfortable ranging from trousers to sweatpants. 

Is paragliding is safe sport?

Paragliding is an extremely risk-free game from the perspective of the modern day gear. The cases of accident due to procedure or equipment failure may be very rare. So it's on your hand how safely you are going to deal with it. Correct judgement for the period of the flight and some proper coaching aid you in that. So before making the flight go for a specified training of the climatic condition will be good.

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