03 Nights / 04 Days: The Adventure & Angling Retreat (Bir & Barot Valley
Quick Trip Overview
Duration: 03 Nights / 04 Days
Route: Chandigarh → Bir (2N) → Barot Valley (1N) → Chandigarh
Best For: Adventure Seekers, Solo Travelers, and Nature Lovers
Starting Price: ₹16,250/- per person (Includes private transport, adventure stays, and meals)
Detailed Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Chandigarh to Bir (The Paragliding Hub)
Your journey begins with a pickup from Chandigarh. As you drive toward the Kangra district, the Dhauladhar ranges begin to loom in the distance.
Evening: Arrive in Bir, the landing site for paragliders. Check in to your hotel or boutique homestay. Take a sunset walk at the Landing Site, where the sky is dotted with colorful gliders.
Overnight: Bir
Day 2: Bir Billing – Sky-High Adventure
After a hearty breakfast, prepare for the highlight of your trip.
Paragliding: Drive up to Billing (the takeoff point) and experience a tandem paragliding flight back down to Bir. Enjoy the bird's-eye view of the tea gardens and monasteries.
Afternoon: Visit the Sherab Ling Monastery and the Chokling Monastery to experience the peaceful Tibetan culture. Explore the local cafes of Bir, known for their organic and Himalayan fusion food.
Overnight: Bir
Day 3: Bir to Barot Valley (The Hidden Gem)
Drive toward the secluded Barot Valley (approx. 2–3 hours). This village is nestled in the lap of the Uhl River and is famous for its terraced fields and trout fish.
Highlights: Visit the Uhl River for a relaxing riverside stroll. Explore the Old Railway Bridge and the reservoir of the Shanan Power House.
Experience: For those interested in angling, Barot is the best place in Himachal for trout fishing (permits required).
Overnight: Barot Valley (Riverside Camp/Homestay)
Day 4: Barot Valley to Chandigarh Departure
Enjoy a final morning in the lap of nature. Take a short nature walk through the cedar forests surrounding Barot before starting your return journey.
Drop-off: Transfer back to Chandigarh Airport or Railway Station by late evening.
Inclusions ✅
03 Nights Stay (2N Bir / 1N Barot)
Daily Breakfast & Dinner (MAP Plan)
Paragliding charges (Approx ₹2,500–₹3,000 Extra)
Private Vehicle from Chandigarh
Driver Allowance, Tolls, and Parking
Travel Tips for You
Best Time for Paragliding: For the best thermals and clear views, suggest your clients visit between March to June or September to November.
Packing Essentials: Barot can be significantly colder than Bir due to the river. Advise carrying an extra layer of woolens.
Connectivity: While Bir has excellent Wi-Fi (popular for Workations), network coverage in Barot can be spotty—perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Local Flavor: Recommend trying the Barot Trout Fish for dinner—a local delicacy that is a must-have for non-vegetarians.
