Bir-Billing World’s 2nd Biggest Place for Paragliding | Trekking | Mountain Biking | Camping

Bir-Billing is a village situated in the state of Himachal Pradesh in northern India. Bir is a famous centre for spiritual studies, ecotourism and meditation and it’s adventure sport.

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   Paragliding

Bir-Billing popular as Paragliding capital of India, Bir-Billing attracts adventure lovers from all over the world. Hence, may you will spend some best time here with your feet in the air. Best time for paragliding in Bir-Billing is March to May and October to November.

Paragliding in Bir Billing cost: –

Between INR 2000 to 2500 per person

2. Meditation and Nature Walks at Sherab Ling Monastery

The natural beauty of this small town, with a multi-coloured Tibetan impression can be taken in any real experienced by talking the walk on this place.

3. Hand Gliding

Another adventure spot which mostly attracts adventure lovers from all over the world, hand gliding is a popular spot which requires proper training to participate this post. Billing (14 km) is the launch pad for the hand gliders and Bir is the landing site.

4. Bir Tea Factory

This cooperative situated near the Bir-Billing Bazaar, is another popular tourist place in the Bir-Billing.

5. Chokling Monastery

This is one of the most famous monasteries in Bir Billing and houses an impressive and huge stupa as well as an amazing statue of Padmasambhava. This monastery is situated in the Bir-Billing Tibetan colony.

6. Tibetan Colony

The Tibetan colony is famous for a number of Selling handicrafts as well as local Tibetan food.

How to reach Bir Billing

The airport and railway station nearest to Bir-Billing is in Pathankot, which is 150 kilometres away. The railway station is connected to the all main cities of India and the airport is connected to Kullu and Delhi. One can get a bus or taxi from Pathankot to Bir-Billing.

Local Food and Cuisine of Bir Billing

Bir-Billing, being the most famous tourist destination, it offers a number of options to tourists. You can get both Continental and Indian food here, at a price which is very pocket-friendly.

Popular Restaurants in Bir Billing

1. The 4 Tables Cafe and Gallery

Timing: – 9AM- 10PM

Address: – Main Road, Gunehar Kangra, Himachal Pradesh 176077

2. Lhakpa Café

Timing:- 9AM-1PM

Address: – Upper Bir, Main Bazaar

3. Bhawani Guest House

Address: – West End Bir, Upper Bir Rd Bir, Himachal Pradesh 176077

Places to see nearby Bir-Billing

1. Manali
2. Mcleodganj
3. Kullu
4. Kasol
5. Palampur
6. Dharamsala