Bir Billing

Nestled in the serene Himachal Pradesh, Bir Billing is renowned as the Paragliding Capital of India. This quaint village offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility, attracting thrill-seekers and peace lovers alike. With its stunning landscapes, Buddhist monasteries, and vibrant Tibetan culture, Bir Billing is a haven for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

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Things To See & Do

Tibetan Colony

Tibetan Colony

A Slice of Tibet in Bir
The Tibetan Colony in Bir is home to a vibrant Tibetan community, offering a unique cultural experience. It is known for its monasteries, handicrafts, and delectable Tibetan cuisine.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Sunset at Landing Site

Sunset at Landing Site

Witness a Mesmerizing Sunset
The landing site for paragliders in Bir offers an unparalleled view of the sunset. Watching the sun dip below the horizon with paragliders landing around you is a truly magical experience.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Paragliding in Bir Billing

Paragliding in Bir Billing

Soar the Skies of Bir Billing
Bir Billing is globally recognized for its paragliding opportunities, offering one of the best experiences in the world. The take-off site is at Billing, and the landing site is in Bir, covering a distance of around 15 km.

3-4 hours

Suggested Time

Meditation Retreats

Meditation Retreats

Find Inner Peace in Bir
Bir Billing is home to several meditation centers and retreats that offer programs for those looking to find inner peace and tranquility. These retreats provide a perfect setting for meditation, yoga, and self-reflection.

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Dharmalaya Institute

Dharmalaya Institute

Sustainable Living and Learning
The Dharmalaya Institute focuses on sustainable living and experiential learning. It offers volunteer programs, workshops, and courses on eco-friendly practices, organic farming, and traditional crafts.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Deer Park Institute

Deer Park Institute

A Centre of Learning and Reflection
The Deer Park Institute is a center for the study of classical Indian philosophy. You can attend various courses and workshops on Buddhism, meditation, arts and philosophy.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Chokling Monastery

Chokling Monastery

Spiritual Serenity at Chokling Monastery
The Chokling Monastery is a significant spiritual center in Bir, offering a peaceful retreat for visitors. The monastery is designed in beautiful Tibetan style of architecture and houses a large stupa and statue of Padmasambhava.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Bir Tea Factory

Bir Tea Factory

Sip the Flavors of Bir
The Bir Tea Factory offers a glimpse into the tea-making process, from plucking to packaging. Visitors can tour the factory and taste freshly brewed tea.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Bir Billing

Spring/Summer Destination

  • MAR-MAY

    Peak Season

  • JUN-NOV

    Moderate Season

  • DEC-FEB

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Clear skies, mild temperatures, and perfect conditions for paragliding.
  • Things You'll Love:Paragliding, sightseeing, trekking, and exploring the local culture and cuisine.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Bir International Yoga FestivalMarch

Tibetan New Year (Losar)February/March

Bir Music FestivalOctober

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Travel Options to reach Bir Billing

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Bus to Bir Billing

10h 45m . One way

Booking Price

₹850

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Train to Panipat, then Train to Chandigarh, then Bus to Bir Billing

Booking Price

₹735

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