Thrilling Paragliding Adventures – 04 days in Sikkim - 4 Days

A group of yaks with riders walking on a mountain trail during a yak safari in Sikkim.
"Bald children dressed as monks in Sikkim were seen joyfully playing drums."
"Burning incense sticks in a temple in Sikkim, India."
Aerial view of tea plantations in Sikkim, India.
"Colorful Buddhist statues on display in a local market in Sikkim, India"
A vibrant pink flower in a park in Sikkim, India.
"Nature view of Sikkim with buildings in the morning sunrise"
"Stunning sunset of Sikkim with pink clouds"

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Overview

Itinerary

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OVERVIEW

Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim, is a popular destination for adventure sports enthusiasts. Paragliding is one of the most exciting adventure sports that you can enjoy in Gangtok. It offers an amazing opportunity to experience the thrill of flying like a bird, while taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

The paragliding experience in Gangtok typically involves taking off from a designated launching point at a hilltop, with the help of a trained and experienced pilot. Once you are in the air, you can enjoy the stunning views of the Himalayan mountains, lush green forests, and the beautiful valleys below. The flight usually lasts for around 15-30 minutes, depending on the weather conditions and other factors.

 

Reasons To Do Paragliding In Gangtok:

  1. Thrilling Experience: Paragliding offers an exciting and adrenaline-pumping experience, where you get to fly like a bird and experience the beauty of nature from a bird’s eye view.
  2. Stunning Scenery: Gangtok is located in the midst of the beautiful Himalayan mountains and valleys, providing a breathtaking backdrop for your paragliding adventure. You can take in the panoramic views of the snow-capped mountains, lush green forests, and picturesque landscapes below.
  3. Adventure and Challenge: Paragliding is a challenging adventure sport that requires some amount of physical and mental preparation. It offers a unique opportunity to push your limits and conquer your fears, while enjoying the thrill of flight.
  4. Professional Guidance: The paragliding operators in Gangtok provide professional guidance and training to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. You will be accompanied by trained and experienced pilots who will guide you throughout the flight.
  5. Memorable Experience: Paragliding in Gangtok is a memorable experience that you are likely to cherish for a long time. It is a great way to create unforgettable memories and add some excitement to your trip to Sikkim.

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Gangtok and Local Market Exploration

Arrive in Bagdogra airport or NJP railway station and transfer to Gangtok.
Check into your hotel and rest for a while.
In the evening, you can explore the local markets of Gangtok and try some delicious local food.

Day 2
Paragliding Adventure and Sightseeing

After breakfast, head to the paragliding site and enjoy the thrilling experience of paragliding over the Himalayas.
In the afternoon, visit the Enchey Monastery, Hanuman Tok, and Ganesh Tok for some spiritual and scenic experience.
Spend the evening strolling around the MG Marg and enjoy the bustling nightlife.

Day 3
Monastery Visit and Lake Exploration

After breakfast, visit the Rumtek Monastery, one of the most significant monasteries in Sikkim.
After that, visit the Tsomgo Lake and the Baba Mandir, both of which offer stunning views of the mountains and valleys.
Return to Gangtok in the evening and spend some time exploring the city on your own.

Day 4
Departure from Gangtok

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to the airport or railway station for your onward journey.

Trip Cost Includes

  • Airport/Railway Station Transfers: Pick-up and drop-off at Bagdogra airport or NJP railway station to your hotel in Gangtok.
  • Accommodation: Stay at a comfortable hotel or resort in Gangtok, with breakfast included.
  • Paragliding Experience: Enjoy a thrilling paragliding adventure over the Himalayas, with professional guidance and equipment included.
  • Local Market Exploration: Spend some time exploring the local markets of Gangtok and trying out some local food.
  • Transportation: Transportation by private vehicle for all sightseeing and transfers.
  • Guide: A knowledgeable and experienced guide for sightseeing and paragliding activities.

Trip Cost Excludes

  • Flights/Train Tickets: The cost of flights or train tickets to Bagdogra airport or NJP railway station is not included in the package.
  • Personal Expenses: Expenses of a personal nature such as tips, laundry, phone calls, and any other items not mentioned in the package are not included.
  • Insurance: Travel insurance is not included in the package, and it is advisable to get travel insurance before embarking on the trip.
  • Additional Activities: Any additional activities, sightseeing tours, or experiences not mentioned in the package are not included.
  • Entry Fees: Entry fees to monuments, parks, museums, and any other attractions are not included in the package.
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Is paragliding safe in Gangtok?

Yes, paragliding in Gangtok is generally considered safe if done with a licensed and experienced operator who uses proper equipment and follows safety guidelines.

What is the best time for paragliding in Gangtok?

The best time for paragliding in Gangtok is from October to June, when the weather is generally clear and pleasant, and there is no heavy rainfall.

Is prior experience necessary for paragliding in Gangtok?

No, prior experience is not necessary for paragliding in Gangtok. You can do tandem paragliding with a professional pilot who will control the glider while you enjoy the views.

What should I wear for paragliding in Gangtok?

You should wear comfortable and sturdy shoes, pants, and a jacket to keep you warm and protected from the wind. Avoid wearing loose clothing or jewelry that could get caught in the equipment.

How long does a paragliding session last in Gangtok?

A typical paragliding session in Gangtok lasts for about 15-20 minutes, depending on the wind conditions.

What is the cost of paragliding in Gangtok?

The cost of paragliding in Gangtok varies depending on the operator, package, and duration of the flight. On average, it can cost anywhere between INR 3,000 to INR 5,000 per person.

Are there any weight restrictions for paragliding in Gangtok?

Yes, there are weight restrictions for paragliding in Gangtok, and it varies from operator to operator. Generally, the weight limit ranges from 80 kg to 120 kg.

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Thrilling Paragliding Adventures – 04 days in Sikkim

Trip Facts

  • At least 2pax Solo if comfortable.
  • Pick Up And Drops By Private Car.
  • 1,650 meters (5,410 feet)
  • gangtok
  • Gangtok is the Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
  • Place Of Your Choice.
  • At Hotel Which Can Be Customized According To You.
  • Hotel Accommodations During Your Trips.

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