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| March 11, 2010 | Tourists enjoy paragliding in Solang Nala | | Solang Nala (HP): Adventure-lovers and sports enthusiasts are making a beeline to picturesque Solang Nala in Himachal Pradesh, for paragliding. Flying over snowy peaks of Dhauladhar ranges of the
Himalayas give tourists a thrilling experience. There are more than hundred trained
pilots and more than two hundred helpers who are conducting paragliding in the
valley. They charge 1,000 rupees for a paragliding ride. "This time there are
more tourists in Solang Nala and we charge 1,000 rupees for paragliding, 1,500
rupees for long freight...," said Raj Krishan, a local adventure sports organiser.
All the precautions and safety measures are provided to the tourists for a memorable
flight across the snow peaks of Himalayas. Every year thousands of foreign as
well as domestic tourists visit Solang Nala to participate in paragliding in addition
to enjoying a variety of winter-sports like skiing, snow scooter riding and sledging. | |
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