Bir Billing

Bir-Billing Baijnath Himachal Pradesh

Bir is a village located in the west of Joginder Nagar Valley in the state of Himachal Pradesh in northern India. Mostly referred as “Paragliding Capital of India”, Bir is also a noted centre for ecotourism, spiritual studies and meditation. Bir is also home to a Tibetan refugee settlement with several Buddhist monasteries and a large stupa. While Billing is the takeoff site for paragliding and Bir village is for landing; collectively it is known “Bir Bil...

Bir is a village located in the west of Joginder Nagar Valley in the state of Himachal Pradesh in northern India. Mostly referred as “Paragliding Capital of India”, Bir is also a noted centre for ecotourism, spiritual studies and meditation. Bir is also home to a Tibetan refugee settlement with several Buddhist monasteries and a large stupa. While Billing is the takeoff site for paragliding and Bir village is for landing; collectively it is known “Bir Billing”. The World Open Paragliding Championships have been held here. 

Contact Person

Harbans Brascon
Director, Information and Public Relations
Soochna Bhawan Near Majitha House Shimla-171002 Himachal Pradesh

0177-2621853

pathaniamahesh01@gmail.com

Connectivity

Nearest Airport - Gaggal Airport (68 Km away)

Nearest Railway Station - Baijnath (13 Km away)

Climate

Min. -1 Degree Celcius

Max. +32 Degree Celcius

Accomodation

Several Budget hotels hotels are available.

Medical Services

General Medical Facilities (Chemist, Doctors, Ambulance) are available.

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