Paragliding Course in India – Learn to Soar with Certified Experts
Imagine the thrill of gliding through clear blue skies, feeling the wind rush past as you soak in breathtaking landscapes. If you’ve ever dreamed of flying, a paragliding course in India is the perfect way to turn that dream into reality. At our internationally APPI certified paragliding school, we offer comprehensive training that combines 25+ years of experience with unmatched safety standards.
Why Choose Our Paragliding Course in India?
1. Ideal Training Location – Kamshet, Maharashtra
Kamshet, known as the paragliding training capital of India, offers perfect conditions for Paragliding training . The hills are safe for Training with easy launches and large landing spaces making it beginners friendly . Flying in Kamshet is very picturesque with the stunning beauty of the Sahyadri ranges with lakes & forts all around that make for amazing views. :
- Smooth winds (east winds in the mornings and west winds in the afternoons).
- Picturesque landscapes with open takeoff sites and safe landing zones.
- A supportive community of paragliding enthusiasts.
Kamshet has longest flying season in the country. Courses are conducted from October to May, ensuring optimal weather for safe and enjoyable flying.
2. Unmatched Focus on Safety and Learning
Your safety is our priority. Our each course includes.
- APPI- FAI- IPPI – Aero CLub of India certified courses : Get 3 in 1 Paragliding License .
- Pre-flight Briefings & Post flight De-briefings : Before and after every outdoor session.
- Video Session : Prepare for real-life scenarios and learn from common mistakes.
- Indoor Theory Sessions: Master theory, weather patterns, Mental State and equipment handling.
- Simulator Sessions
- State-of-the-Art Gear: Internationally Certified helmets, harnesses, and gliders for each student. Temple Pilots is Official distributor for some of the worlds top brands.
- Training Materials : Progress Sheet, Course Manuals, Certification Book.
- APPI-FAI-Aero Club of India certified Instructors : Biggest team of certified instructors in the country.
By the end of your course, you’ll not only know how to fly but will have the confidence to navigate the skies responsibly.
3. Who Should Join?
Our paragliding courses in India are perfect for:
- Adventure seekers eager to explore new heights.
- Professionals with flexible schedules or remote jobs, as our long-term courses suit extended leaves.
- Aviation enthusiasts looking for world-class training in a serene environment.
4. Is Paragliding Safe?
Paragliding is an outdoor sport in which you are trying to harmonize with the forces of nature. Like any other adventure sport, it is exciting because of that little element of risk but no more than climbing or swimming. Personal judgment and attitude are of fundamental importance. Gain pilot attitude, obey instructions and use of safety equipment. If these conditions are met, the slow speeds and inherent stability of paragliders can provide a safe and exhilarating way to experience the realization of mankind’s oldest and greatest
Paragliding is as safe as the pilot in command. It is as safe as you want it to be. We as a training school, strive to cultivate an ATTITUDE of safety and encourage all our pilots to never stop learning.
5. Certified Paragliding Training
We are proud to be an APPI International School, training over 400 aspiring pilots every year. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to advance your skills, our courses cater to all levels:
We offer Short Term Courses for those who are short on time and want to taste flying and want to progress ahead one course a at time with breaks and Long term courses are for those who have leaves and want to dive deep into the sport.
P1 > P2 basic > P2 Advance > P3 > P4
4 Day P1 :
This Paragliding course is an initiation, a discovery, your very first step in the sky and into the magical world of free flight. In a short time of just 4 days you will be able to surprise yourself, feeling sensations never experienced before and be able to gift yourself an experience of a lifetime your First Solo Flight.
Learning : You aim to fly your first solo flight under instructors supervision.
Duration : 4 Days
Rating : APPI 1 Discover (Inprogress)
Next Course : P2 Basic (4 Days)
This 7 Day Course is the first step one can take to achieve APPI Rating to become an APPI 2 Explore Licensed Paragliding Pilot. As the name suggest it is combination of two courses Introductory P1 course and P2 Basic Course
Learning : You aim to learn Independent Take off, Landing and Approaches.
Duration : 7 Days
Rating : APPI 1 Discover (Validated) | IPPI1
Next Course : P2 Advance (4 Days)
10-Day Course (P1+P2 Basic+P2 Advance)
Your first step to becoming an autonomous pilot. This course focuses on helping you achieve the APPI 02/FAI-IPPI 02 Level Paragliding License, laying a strong foundation in flying skills and safety. It’s our most booked course. It is combination of three courses P1 + P2 Basic + P2 Advance As a bonus, you receive free Templepilots Club Membership as a Trainee Club Pilot.
Learning : You aim to learn Basics of soaring and start your high mountain flights.
Duration : 10 Days
Rating : APPI 2 Explore (Validated) } IPPI 2
Next Course : 10 Day P3
20-Day Course (P1+P2 Basic + P2 Advance +P3 )
Designed to make you an Independent Pilot, this course enables you to fly confidently without direct instructor supervision at local flying sites in Kamshet. Upon completion, you earn the APPI 03 PILOT/FAI-IPPI 03 Level Certification and gain access to our club to continue honing your flying skills. This course is combination of 4 Courses.
Learning : You become independent to fly at site you have learned. You Learn advance soaring and Safety Maneuvers.
Duration : 20 Days
Rating : APPI 3 Pilot | IPPI 3
Next Course : 20 Days P4
40-Day Course (P1+ P2 Basic + P2 Advance + P3 + P4)
The ultimate journey to becoming a fully autonomous pilot. Upon completion, you earn the APPI 04 PROGRESS PILOT/FAI-IPPI 04 Level Certification. This comprehensive course equips you to fly independently, without any instructor supervision, anywhere in the world.
Duration : 40 Days
Rating : APPI 4 Progress (Validated) | IPPI 2
Whether you’re taking your first flight or aiming to master the skies, our long-term courses inspire confidence and make you a world class, safe & competent pilot.
Each course is led by experienced instructors, including our founder, an Ex-Airforce Pilot with 30+ years of aviation expertise.
Legacy: 25 years of expertise as Asia’s leading paragliding school.
Templepilots is a globally recognised Paragliding School & Club, setting the benchmark for Safety and Quality in training. With over 25 years of experience, we make learning Simple, Fun and Rewarding.
Our training makes paragliding easy and enjoyable.
- Certified Courses: APPI-approved training with a focus on skill-building and safety.
- Hands-On Learning: From ground handling to soaring at 3,000+ feet, every aspect is covered
Take Off on Your Kamshet Paragliding Journey Today!
Whether you’re chasing adrenaline or simply looking for a unique way to experience nature, our paragliding course in India offers an unforgettable adventure. With personalized attention, certified training, and a focus on your growth, we’re here to help you take your first flight.
