Paragliding (PARASHOOT)

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Sight Address : Mountaineering & Adventure Institute, A-70, Model Town, Malviya Nagar, Jaipur Contact number: (0141) 2750556.Edit

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Paragliding, you can simply attach yourself to a harness that is fastened to a fabric which gains the ideal shape for rising across the skies, once it is suspended. If it is your first time, then you are sure to feel a sense of fear and hesitation, as the unknown awaits you. Though you wont feel easily convinced flying across the sky, supported only by a thin elastic wire, but once you have grasped the basic idea and felt the exhilarating experience of flying like a bird, you will surely want to experience this joyous and thrilling adventure over and over again.

Paragliding (Parashoot)

If you are already an expert, then you can enjoy the experience fully and take a memorable and enriching adventure back with you.
Ideal Time For Paragliding
The ideal time for Paragliding in Jaipur is definitely the winters. At this time, the weather is cool and refreshing in Jaipur and enhances the experience of Paragliding. The summers can be quite harsh so it is advisable not to visit in the summer months. Even the monsoon season should be avoided.
Ideal Places For Paragliding
There are several spots in Jaipur that are suitable for Paragliding. In addition to this, even cities like Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Bikaner and Kota are ideally suited for Paragliding.

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Best Season to VisitEdit

From March till early June and then from September till November.

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Ticket Required : Yes Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : Rs. 1,500 to Rs. 2,500 (Depending on the duration)

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Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : Rs. 1,500 to Rs. 2,500 (Depending on the duration)

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How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Jaipur can be accessed by Taxi. Taxis run on meter, and charges will hover around Rs 12 per kilometer.

Bus : Jaipur is well connected by motorable roads with major destinations of Jaipur city. Buses are easily available to Paragliding from any major destinations of Jaipur.

Train : The nearest railway station to reach is Jaipur Railway Station, Shanti Nagar, Hasanpura, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India which is located at a middel of city. After getting down at the railway station, take an auto-rickshaw, bus or hire a taxi to reach the destination within the city.

Air : The airport is situated close to Sanganer, almost 13 km to the south of Jaipur City. Domestic airlines connect the city to Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Agra, Jodhpur and Udaipur. The Jaipur airport also provides international flights to Dubai, London, Muscat and Sharjah. Taxis are available to and from airport. Air India, Indian Airlines, Jet Airways, etc. fly daily to Jaipur.

Others : Cycle rickshaws charge anywhere from Rs 10 to 30, but this mode of transport is very slow.

Things to CarryEdit

Carry Own Food and Water as there is no good restaurant.

Safety / WarningEdit

Summer – light tropical or cotton Winter – Woollens
1. Double-check all hotel and restaurant bills for errors.
2. Don’t leave cash and valuables in your hotel room. Use room safes where available.
3. Keep daily cash in separate pockets.
4. Don’t flash jewellery or large sums of money.
5. Never pay for anything upfront – including drivers.