Paragliding in Munnar
Paragliding in Munnar, Kerala is a tandem flight with a licensed pilot launching off a ridge and riding thermals before a controlled landing. Tea-covered high ranges around 1,600 m with Anamudi, shola grassland and cool mornings year-round. Sessions run clear, stable-air months on either side of the monsoon, and travellers typically pay ₹1,800 – ₹6,000 per person all-inclusive depending on operator, duration and season.
Best time
September to March
Typical price
₹1,800 – ₹6,000 per person
Difficulty
Beginner friendly in tandem; no experience needed
Who can do it
12+, with a combined pilot-and-passenger weight limit
What a paragliding slot in Munnar includes
- Licensed tandem pilot
- Harness, helmet and reserve chute
- Pre-flight briefing
- GoPro footage on most operators
Getting to Munnar
Cochin airport is 110 km; Aluva railway station is the usual rail head.
Paragliding in Munnar — FAQs
What is the best time for paragliding in Munnar?
September to March is the reliable window in Munnar. Paragliding runs clear, stable-air months on either side of the monsoon, so plan around that overlap. Tea-covered high ranges around 1,600 m with Anamudi, shola grassland and cool mornings year-round.
How much does paragliding in Munnar cost?
Expect ₹1,800 – ₹6,000 per person all-inclusive, depending on the operator, duration and season. TripDnD prices are shown with taxes included, and you can request a custom quote if you want a private or group slot.
Is paragliding in Munnar safe for beginners?
Yes. Beginner friendly in tandem; no experience needed. Every operator we list works with certified staff and inspected equipment, and each session starts with a safety briefing. Age policy: 12+, with a combined pilot-and-passenger weight limit.
How do I reach Munnar?
Cochin airport is 110 km; Aluva railway station is the usual rail head. Most paragliding slots start early, so arriving the previous evening is the usual plan.
What is included in a paragliding booking?
Licensed tandem pilot, Harness, helmet and reserve chute, Pre-flight briefing, GoPro footage on most operators. Anything outside that list — personal gear, meals beyond the stated inclusions and transport to the start point — is normally extra and is spelled out before you pay.