Bir Billing & Dharamsala Tour from Pune
Billing World Cup Paragliding • Tibetan Monasteries • Palampur Tea Estates • McLeod Ganj & Dalai Lama Temple
6 days door-to-door · all-in ≈ ₹19,799–₹31,599 per person · starts at Dharamsala. Fly to Chandigarh Airport, then road takes 10–13 h.
- Trip price
- ₹11,999
- Duration
- 4N / 5D
- Days from Pune
- 6
- Season
- Oct–Jun
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Bir Billing & Dharamsala Tour starts at Dharamsala / McLeod Ganj (Kangra valley, Himachal Pradesh), not in Pune — so the plan below adds the travel legs, the time they take, and what they cost. From Pune you can leave the evening before and reach Dharamsala on the morning the trip starts. Combine exhilarating aerial thrills with serene Tibetan spirituality in the shadow of the mighty Dhauladhar Range. Soar through the sky on a world-class tandem paragliding flight from Billing (8,000 ft) to Bir, stroll through lush emerald tea gardens in Palampur, explore ancient .
Getting from Pune to Dharamsala
Meeting point: Dharamsala bus stand (or Pathankot / Chandigarh on the Bir Billing tour)
Fly to Chandigarh Airport, then road
- Fly Pune → Chandigarh Airport (IXC), 2 h 18 m nonstop
- Bus / taxi Chandigarh → Dharamsala
- Door-to-door:
- 10–13 h
- One-way:
- ₹6,100–₹15,400
Best for: Shortest road leg to Himachal; daytime drive
Train to Delhi, then bus to Dharamsala
- Pune–Nizamuddin Duronto Pune → New Delhi (19 h, 3A from ₹2,900)
- Overnight Volvo (HRTC / HPTDC) from Majnu-ka-Tilla / ISBT to Dharamsala–McLeod Ganj
- Door-to-door:
- 32–37 h
- One-way:
- ₹3,900–₹6,600
Best for: Budget option; overnight trains save a hotel night
Times are door-to-door including transfers and buffers; fares are indicative one-way, one adult, booked 3–4 weeks ahead off-peak. Volvo and flight prices rise sharply around Diwali, Christmas–New Year and long weekends.
Day-by-day from Pune
Travel days wrapped around the trip itinerary.
Day 0 (evening)
Leave Pune: Fly Pune → Chandigarh Airport (IXC), 2 h 18 m nonstop; Bus / taxi Chandigarh → Dharamsala. Sleep on the way.
Day 1 (morning)
Arrive Dharamsala — Dharamsala bus stand (or Pathankot / Chandigarh on the Bir Billing tour). Trip starts.
Days 2–5
Bir Billing Paragliding, Dharamsala & Kangra Valley Tour — 4N / 5D.
Day 5 (evening)
Trip ends by afternoon; board the overnight return from Dharamsala.
Day 6 (morning)
Back in Pune.
- Calendar days
- 6
- Hotel nights before
- 0
Leave planning
Overnight travel both ways means a 5-day trip costs 5 working days at most — fewer if it spans a weekend.
What Bir Billing & Dharamsala Tour costs from Pune
Per person. Travel estimates use the recommended route (upper bound) and the cheapest year-round option (lower bound).
| Item | Low | High | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trip price | ₹11,999 | ₹11,999 | Includes everything from Dharamsala: stays, meals on the trail, guides, permits, trail transport. |
| Return travel Pune ↔ Dharamsala | ₹7,800 | ₹19,600 | Train to Delhi, then bus to Dharamsala (low) · Fly to Chandigarh Airport, then road (high) |
| Personal spends | ₹1,000 | ₹3,000 | Meals on travel days, tips, souvenirs |
| All-in estimate | ₹20,799 | ₹34,599 | Excludes personal gear and insurance |
Fares are indicative (one adult, booked 3–4 weeks ahead, off-peak). Trip price is the current starting price; group and dedicated-trip rates are on the package page.
Upcoming group departures
Each row shows when to leave Pune to make the start.
| Trip starts | Leave Pune | Ends | Seats left | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 20 Nov, 2026 | Thu, 19 Nov (evening) | Fri, 27 Nov, 2026 | 18 of 25 | ₹13,999 |
| Fri, 18 Dec, 2026 | Thu, 17 Dec (evening) | Fri, 25 Dec, 2026 | 11 of 25 | ₹13,999 |
| Tue, 15 Jun, 2027 | Mon, 14 Jun (evening) | Tue, 22 Jun, 2027 | 21 of 25 | ₹13,999 |
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