Paragliding • Near Rishikesh

Paragliding in Dehradun – Fly High

Experience the thrill of Paragliding in Dehradun, the nearest active flying site to Rishikesh and Shivpuri. Just 20 km from Rishikesh and 38 km from Shivpuri, this spot offers stunning views of lush valleys, pine forests, and distant Himalayan peaks. With certified pilots, modern equipment, and complimentary GoPro videos, this is your chance to literally take flight in the Himalayas.

Paragliding in Dehradun Near Rishikesh

Location: Dehradun (20 km from Rishikesh)

Timing: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM | Free GoPro video with every flight.

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Classic Flight (Short Fly)

 Rs 3800  Rs 3700/ person

07 to 10-minute flight. Complimentary GoPro video and a gypsy jungle safari ride to the takeoff point.

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Explorer Flight (Long Fly)

 Rs 5800  Rs 5600/ person

20 to 30 minutes Flight. Complimentary GoPro video and a gypsy jungle safari ride to the takeoff point.

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Why Choose Paragliding in Dehradun?

Dehradun is now the nearest and safest destination for paragliding near Rishikesh. While paragliding in Rishikesh has been discontinued due to safety restrictions, Dehradun has become the prime location for adventure flying. The takeoff site lies between Mussoorie Road and Maldevta area, offering panoramic valley views, stable wind conditions, and certified adventure operators.

  • Just 20 km from Rishikesh & 38 km from Shivpuri
  • Operated by certified paragliding pilots
  • Free GoPro video with every flight
  • Best wind & weather for flying
  • Flexible rescheduling (up to 1 day prior)
  • Gypsy ride included to takeoff site
  • Affordable price with direct booking
  • Extra discounts for our camp/hotel guests
Paragliding Information
  • Location: Dehradun
  • Distance: 20 km from Rishikesh
  • Best Time: October – June
  • Suitable Hours: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Height: 3000 ft
  • Age Limit: 12 – 65 Years
  • Weight Limit: 30 – 95 Kg
  • Video: Complimentary GoPro recording

Paragliding Price in Dehradun - Rishikesh (2025)

Classic Short Flight

Perfect for beginners. Short, thrilling, and full of fun!

Price: ₹3,800 per person

  • Duration: 07 to 10-minute
  • Includes: Complimentary GoPro video and a gypsy jungle safari ride to the takeoff point.
  • Eligibility: Open to anyone 12 years and above.
  • Weight Limit: 30-95 kg; for those above 95 kg prior discussion is required.
  • You can ask your pilot for stunts to add an extra adrenaline rush! ( Additional charges apply)
  • Advance Required For Booking: ₹ 500 Per Person
  • Balance Amount: ₹ 3300 Per Person (Pay on Arrival)

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The Explorer Flight (Long Fly)

Relax, explore, and take in the beauty.

Price: ₹5,800 per person

  • Duration: 20 to 30 minutes
  • Includes: Complimentary GoPro video and a gypsy jungle safari ride to the takeoff point.
  • Eligibility: Open to anyone 12 years and above.
  • Weight Limit: 30-95 kg; for those above 95 kg prior discussion is required.
  • You can ask your pilot for stunts to add an extra adrenaline rush! ( Additional charges apply)
  • Advance Required For Booking: ₹ 800 Per Person
  • Balance Amount: ₹ 5000 Per Person (Pay on Arrival)

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  1. Enquiry: Message us on WhatsApp to get the latest discount price.
  2. Token Advance: Pay just ₹500–700 per person as booking confirmation.
  3. Balance: Pay remaining amount on arrival at the bungy site.
  4. Rescheduling: Change your date up to 1 day before without extra charges.
  5. Videography: DSLR video of your jump included absolutely free.
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Safety Measures & Eligibility

Safety is a priority when you try paragliding in Dehradun. Flights are tandem, operated by certified pilots who check all safety gear like helmets, harnesses, and reserve parachutes before each flight. To be eligible, you need to weigh between 35 and 95 kilograms and be at least 12 years old. If you have heart conditions, epilepsy, or severe vertigo, paragliding might not be suitable. Pregnant women and people recovering from surgeries or injuries should avoid Rishikesh paragliding. Flights only take place under good weather conditions for maximum safety.

Paragliding Take-off Points and Routes

Thano: Thano is one of the most popular take-off points for Dehradun paragliding (Paragliding near Rishikesh). It is located approximately 15 kilometres from the city centre. Flights from Thano reach altitudes of up to 5,250 feet, offering panoramic views of the Shivalik Ranges and river Ganga. The landing zone is typically a clear, open field, which ensures a safe descent. The terrain here is characterized by dense forests and hills, providing a scenic backdrop for the flight.

What to Carry for Paragliding

  • Wear comfortable clothes suitable for the weather, ideally in layers for easy adjustment.
  • Choose full-sleeve tops and long pants to protect your skin during take-off and landing.
  • Carry a windproof jacket, as it can get chilly at altitudes above 3,000 feet.
  • Sturdy sports shoes with good grip are essential, and sandals are not allowed.
  • Apply sunscreen generously; the sun is stronger at higher altitudes.
  • Bring a valid ID proof (passport if you are a foreign visitor) for verification.
  • Do not forget your personal medicines and a basic first-aid kit.

Frequently Asked Questions – Paragliding in Dehradun

Do I need to book paragliding in advance?

Booking Rishikesh paragliding in advance is highly recommended, especially during peak tourist seasons and weekends. Early booking ensures you get your preferred time slot and avoids last-minute disappointment. It also allows operators to better plan flights based on weather conditions and availability of pilots.

Which is the best time for paragliding in Dehradun?

The best time to try paragliding in Dehradun is from April to June and October to December. At this time the temperature and weather are at the peak of paragliding, which is necessary for every paragliding flight.

Is videography included?

Yes, Go-Pro video is free. =

How much advance do I need to pay?

₹500–800 per person token. Balance at the site.

Is paragliding in Rishikesh safe for beginners?

Yes, paragliding in Rishikesh is safe for beginners. Flights are tandem, guided by certified pilots who handle all technical aspects. Operators provide safety briefings, quality equipment like helmets and harnesses, and flights only occur during suitable weather conditions, ensuring a secure experience even if it is your first time.

What is the cost of paragliding in Dehradun?

The paragliding in Dehradun price starts from INR 3,800 per person. The exact cost varies based on the duration and package chosen. Longer flights or customised experiences typically have higher rates. Prices usually include transfers, safety gear, and professional pilots, but confirm inclusions beforehand.

How long does the flight last?

The flight duration for paragliding in Rishikesh typically ranges from 7 to 10 minutes for a Classic Flight, and from 20 to 30 minutes for a Customised Explorer Flight. The duration can vary slightly depending on weather and wind conditions on the day of your flight.

Can I request stunt flying?

Yes! If you want extra thrill, ask your pilot for wingovers or spiral dives (subject to conditions and additional charge).

Do I need prior experience to do paragliding?

No experience is required. Tandem paragliding in Dehradun is conducted with certified pilots who control the entire flight. You just sit back and enjoy the view!

Is transportation provided?

Yes, a gypsy ride from the base to the takeoff point and back is included in your booking.

Can I do this with my family or group?

Yes, families and groups are welcome. Multiple pilots are available to fly 2–3 people simultaneously.

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