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Paragliding

Paragliding in India, with Panchgani as Our Primary Flying and Training Base.

Fly a tandem with an experienced pilot, learn to paraglide, or find the gear to fly your own wing. Explore Adventures India runs tandem flights and pilot training from Panchgani in Maharashtra, our primary flying and training base, and arranges flights at Kamshet and Bir Billing through local operators.

Tandem paragliding pilot and passenger smiling in flight over a valley
Green valley, reservoir and flat-topped ridge in the Panchgani area, Maharashtra.
01 Primary base

Paragliding in Panchgani, Maharashtra.

Panchgani is our primary flying and training base. It is the one place where we run tandem flights and training ourselves, and it is reachable from Pune and Mumbai.

Practical details. Main season is mid-September to mid-June, subject to weather. Meeting point and reporting details are shared when you enquire.
02 Destinations

Where Can You Experience Tandem Paragliding?

Tandem paragliding pilot and passenger in flight over green hills and a reservoir near PanchganiOperated by Explore Adventures India

Panchgani

Our primary base. Tandem flights run by our own team.

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Paraglider pilot flying under a blue and lime wing over green hills near Kamshet.Arranged through an independent local operator

Kamshet

Kamshet flights are arranged through an independent local operator. Enquire with us first and we coordinate your request.

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Arranged with local partners

Bir Billing

Arranged with local partners. Availability depends on those arrangements.

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Two tandem paragliders flying over farmland and rugged hills.Enquiry only

Other destinations

Looking for another site? Tell us where and when, and we will say what is possible.

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An enquiry is a request, not a confirmed booking. See all paragliding destinations.

03 Training

Learn to Fly. Become a Pilot.

From a first taster day to advanced pilot skills. Training enquiries come directly to Explore Adventures India, and we reply ourselves.

Winch or tow pathway: planned, not yet open. Winch-based paragliding training is planned but not yet open. The facility and programme are under development. This activity is not currently available for booking.
Student practising wing control with an instructor beside her on a grassy training hill
Paragliding equipment laid out on a white background: wing, helmet, risers, camera and accessories
04 Gear

Everything You Need to Fly.

Wings, harnesses, reserve parachutes, instruments and accessories from several brands. Every item is an enquiry first: we reply with availability and a quote, and there is no online checkout.

We are an authorised U-Turn Paragliding dealer in India. For other brands we are an independent reseller.

05 Why us

Why Explore Adventures India.

Led by a working instructor

Roshan Lobo, founder, has flown since 2018. Former Indian national rugby team athlete, 2009 to 2016.

Qualifications

ACI National Level Paragliding Instructor (Aero Club of India), FAI IPPI Stage 6, APPI Assistant Instructor course completed, APPI Ambassador.

One team, one reply

Every enquiry comes to us first, for flights, training and gear. We confirm each flight or place ourselves.

06 Weather

Weather and Flight Confirmation.

Flying depends on weather, wind and site conditions. We confirm a flight only after checking them, and we may postpone or cancel for safety. A web page never replaces supervised training.

07 Questions

Paragliding in India: FAQ.

Where can I do tandem paragliding with Explore Adventures India?

Our own tandem flights run from Panchgani, Maharashtra. Kamshet is arranged through an independent local operator and Bir Billing with local partners, and we coordinate your request. Other places are by enquiry only.

Do I need experience for a tandem flight?

No. You fly with an experienced tandem pilot, who briefs you before the flight.

Is a flight guaranteed once I enquire?

No. An enquiry is a request, not a confirmed booking. We confirm a flight only after checking availability, weather and site conditions.

What decides whether we fly on the day?

Weather, wind and site conditions. We decide on the day, and the pilot can postpone or cancel a flight for safety.

How do I get to Panchgani from Pune or Mumbai?

Panchgani is reachable from Pune and Mumbai. Meeting point and reporting details are shared when you enquire.

Can I learn to paraglide with you?

Yes. Start with the Taster Day page for the first steps, or the Learn to Fly page for the pilot pathway. Training enquiries come directly to Explore Adventures India.

Do you teach winch or tow launching?

Winch-based paragliding training is planned but not yet open. The facility and programme are under development. This activity is not currently available for booking.

Do you offer advanced training and SIV?

Yes, by enquiry, for pilots. SIV is discussed with the school first.

Can I buy paragliding equipment through the site?

Equipment is enquiry-based. Browse the shop, then send an enquiry and we reply with availability and a quote. There is no online checkout.

How do I contact you?

Message us on WhatsApp at +91 99000 28258, email exploreadventuresin@gmail.com, or use the enquiry form on this page.

08 Enquire

Ask on WhatsApp or send a request.

Each button opens WhatsApp with your message ready. A message is an enquiry, not a confirmed booking.

Email exploreadventuresin@gmail.com or use the form below.

Talk to the team

Ask us anything.

Message us on WhatsApp or send a short request. Every request is checked by the team. It is a request, not a confirmed booking or flight. Every enquiry comes to Explore Adventures India first. We reply and coordinate with the relevant site.

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