Take wings and soar amidst the tall mountains
IF YOU DREAM of flying like a bird, then you must try out parasailing and paragliding in Uttarakhand. The state attracts enthusiasts from all corners of the world.
Popular paragliding locations include Naukutchiatal in Nainital district, Pithoragarh, Rishikesh, Mussoorie, Pratap Nagar, Dayara Bugyal, Dhanaulti Ridge and Bedni Bugyal in Garhwal.
Located just four-and-a-half hours away from Delhi, close to Dehradun, Kalsi is a small but important town, replete with opportunities for sporting adventure, including parasailing, paragliding, as well as rafting and angling. Its rustic beauty and wide range of sporting opportunities makes it a tourist favourite.
Surrounded by beautiful hills and greenery all around, Kalsi sits by banks of the River Yamuna This gives it a pleasant climate year round, ideal for those who want take to the sky.
SEASON: Summer months ensure clear blue skies. March to June
GOOD TO KNOW: Make sure all your gear is in order before you take off. Always wear helmets and life jackets. Those overweight and children below 16 should not try this activity
