Paragliding in Ladakh

Season: SUMMER (June – September)
(Strictly weather and wind dependent)

Overview

Paragliding in Ladakh is a limited, seasonal activity conducted in select areas around Leh where terrain, wind conditions, and landing zones permit. The experience focuses on short flights over high-altitude landscapes, with views of mountains, valleys, and the Indus basin.

Known Areas

Leh Region (Shey / Stok Belt – Seasonal)

  • Slopes and ridgelines near Leh town

  • High-altitude take-off points

  • Flights depend on wind stability and visibility

  • Not a daily or guaranteed activity

Conditions

  • High altitude affects wind behaviour

  • Weather changes quickly

  • Flights are short and strictly condition-based

  • Not comparable to large paragliding hubs in lower Himalayas

Important Notes

  • Paragliding in Ladakh is not widely established

  • Activity depends on permissions and weather windows

  • Availability varies year to year

  • Conducted only when conditions are assessed suitable

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