Camping And Trekking In Bir Billing, Himachal

Bir billing is one of the most famous adventurees  destinations in India. It is located in the heart of Dharamshala, which is a famous tourist destination in Himachal Pradesh. One can trek from Bir to Billing the distance between Bir and Billing is 14 km. It is in fact a rock road and you can travel on foot. If you are feeling more adventurous, you can go for paragliding as well. It is one of the best gliding sited in the whole world. Each year a pre-world cup paragliding event is held at Billing. You can also see the fine Tibetan handicrafts produced here. Be a part of unforgettable trekking experience in bir billing.

Camping

You can put up your camp tents in Billing at the ridge and have a great time with the panoramic and spectacular view of the Beas valley and the Kangra valley. If you are interested in camping, it is advised that you carry your provisions from Bir since there is no much availability in the place. Nonetheless, at the time of the paragliding season, a lot of temporary tea stalls are set up. Calm And Phenomenal Places For Camping In Himachal.

For trekking in Bir billing, make sure you are carrying the following items:

·         A walking stick

·         Camera and binoculars

·         Hiking shoes

·         Sleeping bag

·         Woolen clothes

·         Medical kit

·         Torch

You can go for paragliding, trekking, camping and even angling in Bir-Billing. Bir is the take-off site for paragliding and billing is the landing site. Bir is at a distance of 35 kilometers from Palampur and 40 kilometers from Dharamshala.

 

Reaching Bir

Bir was peopled by Tibetan refugee in 1960 following the departure of Dalai Lama from Tibet. There are tea gardens and 2 beautiful monasteries in Bir which you can explore. You can go to Bir either by train or by road. You can also reach there by toy train which runs between Pathankot and Joginder Nagar.

Best Time To Be Here

You can enjoy most of the adventurous activities here throughout the year! However, the paragliding season is from October to November. The whole of the summer time is a good time for beating the heat of the rest of the country and enjoy the paragliding in the beautiful and calm weather of Bir. Going to Bir Billing and staying in a hotel is not always a true experience of the mountains. One must always camp in such a beautiful place and enjoy nature to the fullest!

Traveling to Bir Billing can turn out to be your best adventure trip in India.