🇮🇳 Bir Billing, Himachal Pradesh
India’s Paragliding Capital & Himalayan Zen Retreat
Nestled in the Kangra Valley of Himachal Pradesh, Bir Billing is a twin destination that’s world-famous for paragliding and also cherished for its Tibetan monasteries, serene vibes, and eco-tourism. While Billing (2,400 m) serves as the take-off site, Bir (1,525 m) is the landing spot — together creating one of the world’s best paragliding routes.
Beyond flying high, Bir is a spiritual and cultural hub, home to a large Tibetan community, meditation centers, and tranquil cafés with panoramic mountain views. Ideal for adventurers, remote workers, and soul-searchers alike.
Highlights:
🪂 Paragliding – Soar through the sky over the Dhauladhar ranges
🕉️ Tibetan Monasteries – Visit Chokling, Palpung & Tsering Jong
🧘 Meditation & Retreats – Perfect for mindfulness and healing
☕ Boho Cafés – Cozy work-friendly spots with Himalayan views
🚴♂️ Trekking & Mountain Biking – Forest trails and scenic routes