Paragliding in Solang Valley is one of the most thrilling ways to experience the beauty of Manali. If you’re seeking adventure with a view, this is where your journey begins! Nestled at 9,000 ft in the majestic Himalayas, Solang Valley offers breathtaking aerial views and heart-racing excitement for both beginners and seasoned flyers.
Why Choose Paragliding in Solang Valley?
- Take off from Manali’s highest paragliding point
- Glide over snow-covered peaks and lush valleys
- Guided by professional and certified pilots
- Safety gear, harness, helmet, and instructor included
- Optional GoPro video to capture your flight
- Whether you want a tandem flight with an expert or plan to try it solo, Solang Valley Sports Center ensures a safe, smooth, and unforgettable ride.
What’s Included
- Pre-flight instructions by trained instructors
- Ropeway ride to the take-off site
- Paragliding gear and safety checks
- 5–15 minutes of flying (based on wind & package)
- Soft landing with pilot assistance
Price Range: ₹1000 – ₹3500 (depending on flight duration and package)
Best Time to Fly
The best months for paragliding in Solang Valley are:
- March to June – Clear skies and vibrant landscapes
- September to November – Cool air and stunning autumn colors
- Avoid monsoon and peak winter for safety reasons.
How to Reach
Solang Valley is located 13 km from Manali, on the Manali–Leh highway.
You can reach the spot via:
- Local taxi or cab
- Self-drive or rental vehicles
- Himachal Road Transport buses (limited)
Safety & Advisory
- To ensure a smooth experience:
- Minimum age: 14 years
- Weight limit: 25 kg to 90 kg
- Not suitable for pregnant women, recent surgery patients, or those with heart issues
- Avoid alcohol or substances before the flight
- Do not carry valuables or loose items during the flight