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Arth | A Heritage Homestay (Entire Home)
Perched atop a quaint hill, this house recently celebrated its 76 years. It is a traditional Himachali refurbished with modern interiors, still having the essence of archaic life. Do proceed to book if: - You are comfortable hiking for 20mins on an uphill jeep track, as the property is not accessible by car. - If you love mountain getaways & unreal sunsets at a secluded abode. Please note, it's a self managed property & we do have a few payable add-ons for cooking arrangements & bonfires.

Indie Apartments | Keri's Home | 1 Room Studio
Keri is a spacious studio with windows overlooking greenery and mountains on the main road. Landing is 10-15 minutes by walk and a lot of cafes are nearby. Also, a super store and gym is 2 minutes away. The best part is that you can walk to this place if you get down at the Colony bus stand (300 mtrs). The studio has a kitchen and wifi to enjoy coffee and self cooked meals while working. You also get access to a shared balcony. It is a chic instragam friendly place for your next WFH.

Garden view room at Shunya Farm
Stay in History, Immerse in Nature Our lovingly preserved 75-year-old building is a testament to the architectural heritage of the Himalayas. Each cozy corner tells a story, with rustic wooden beams, sunlit verandas, and thoughtfully designed spaces that keep comfort simple yet meaningful. Step outside, and you’ll find yourself in the heart of one of the oldest permaculture farms in the region—where every blade of grass and every tree has been nurtured with care over the past 12 years.

Garden Home - Independent 2BHK in Tranquility
Perfect long term gateway or WFH station for family & group of friends A serene stay overlooking the rice farms with stunning mountain views, conveniently located away from the tourist hustle & yet close to the flying city Bir(2Km). The bathroom(not attached) is a mix of village style feel with modern amenities, has a shower, geyser & western style seat in a separate cubicle. Kitchen is fully functional with fresh supply of vegetables from garden along with basic ingredients supply.

Anantham-Independent 1bhk cottage Fenced garden
This stone house is 300 meters from main market and 1.7kms from landing site nearest Grocery shop is 50 meters from cottage It's a centrally located and independent 1bhk property with huge fenced open area and fully equipped kitchen. Amenities in house - 4k Smart Tv,Inverter, wifi, toaster, microwave, fridge, electric kettle, heater, geyser, gas, kitchen utensils,. Ro water purifier Amenities outside house - Outdoor bonfire and barbecue grill area, cricket and badminton equipment

The Blue Boheme,Bir•Private• Bonfire•Kitchenette
A beautiful villa with stunning Mountain View, the take off site for Bir’s energy ‘Paragliding’. It’s a spacious house with one double bed , one single , kitchenette and attached bathroom. Villa Marigold interiors will make you come to happy vibe space painted with love from the owner and her friends. • 500 meters up from Bir main market road on Zostel road • Cafes n monasteries are just few feet away. • Deer park institute is one of the closest attraction from property.

Breathtaking Views - Steps from Paragliding Site!
Urban cottages in Bir Valley- offering contemporary living across from the landing site with panoramic views and equipped kitchen. Enjoy Bir Valley's stunning scenery in our fenced/ secure property, perfect for solo travellers, couples and families. Steps from the paragliding site, our cottages offer convenient access to local cafes, and shops within a 2-3 minute walk. Savor a sunset BBQ and bonfire while watching paragliders in our garden after a long day exploring.

Konoha, Private Hillside Cottage Retreat
Konoha, Cafe & Retreat Escape to our beautiful retreat nestled in the serene hills of Bir. Away from the hustle and bustle of city life, this private cottage offers breathtaking views of paragliders soaring against stunning sunsets. Surrounded by lush greenery, unwind in outdoor cozy spaces or relax indoors in our stylish cabin equipped with all amenities. Find inspiration with space for work, art, yoga, and meditation. Bring along your pets and just rejuvenate!

77, Karma Quarters (Dusk)
77, Karma Quarters - Dusk is a cute 2-bedroom apartment with views overlooking the street & the mountains, benefiting from abundant natural light and minimalist decoration. Located in the heart of Bir, within walking distance from the main market, monasteries, the paragliding landing site and just 200mts from the main Bir bus stand. This cute apartment has a small kitchen , all ready for you to check-in and call it your perfect home in the mountains.

Mud house with modern amenities
Nestled in the quaint village of Gunehar, one can access this house by a 2 minute climb from a motorable road. This 50 year old house has been renovated recently and equipped with modern facilities like water heater, a fridge and a washing machine. Bask in the winter sun and stargaze at night from the front yard. One can cook meals in the kitchen using local veggies grown around the house or order meals cooked in the kitchen of a local family.

Pratham Treehouse
Escape to our handcrafted treehouse in Bir, India's paragliding hotspot. This eco-friendly retreat is perfect for couples, families, or friends. It fits up to 4 guests and is self-service, with parking included. Surrounded by tea gardens and just 4 minutes from the market, enjoy the freedom to explore and relax. Cook your own meals in the induction based kitchen and experience a sustainable stay. Book now for a unique green getaway!

The Cow Shed
Kick back & relax to the sound of the birds in this calm, secluded space overlooking the meadows & hills. Located in the beautiful hamlet of Bari at an altitude of 2,000m, we've painstakingly renovated a traditional mountain house to create a warm, comfortable & stylish homestay using only natural & recycled materials.
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When is the best time to visit Bir?
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| Avg. price | R494 ZAR | R461 ZAR | R527 ZAR | R511 ZAR | R544 ZAR | R527 ZAR | R478 ZAR | R461 ZAR | R511 ZAR | R577 ZAR | R577 ZAR | R577 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 13°C | 17°C | 21°C | 25°C | 26°C | 24°C | 23°C | 22°C | 20°C | 16°C | 13°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bir?
Visitors frequently stay in local homestays, eco-lodges, or guesthouses around Upper Bir and Tibetan Colony areas. These neighborhoods have easy access to cafes, nature trails, and local cultural sites.
What are the best things to do in Bir with kids?
Families often explore nature trails, picnic in meadow areas, or visit fluttering prayer flag sites near monasteries. Some visitors enjoy local farms, gentle hikes, or brief tandem paragliding experiences tailored to young participants.
What are some of the best things to do in Bir?
Explore historic monasteries, wander tea gardens, or join a paragliding session from the launch site at Billing. A stroll through the Tibetan Colony introduces you to local art studios, bakeries, and tranquil temple spaces.
How is the weather in Bir?
Bir has mild winters around 43–61°F (6–16°C), while spring and autumn are pleasantly warm between 59–80°F (15–27°C). Summers bring rain and temperatures up to 88°F (31°C); packing layers and a rain jacket can be helpful.
When is the best time to visit Bir?
Spring and autumn are often recommended for relatively clear skies, comfortable temperatures, and paragliding conditions. Summers are lush but experience heavier rain, while winters feel fresh and peaceful.
What are the best places to visit in Bir?
Popular places to explore in Bir include the Deer Park Institute, Chokling Monastery, tea gardens, and the paragliding launch area at Billing. The bustling Tibetan Colony offers handmade crafts and quiet moments in temple courtyards.
What are some hiking trails in Bir?
Bir has trails weaving through oak and pine forests, with routes leading toward small villages and hilltop stupas. Nature lovers often hike the gentle trails toward Gunehar or explore paths connecting nearby monasteries.
What are some family activities we can do in Bir?
Families often enjoy gentle hikes, picnics in meadows, and hands-on workshops in art or pottery studios. Exploring peaceful monasteries and animal watching in forested areas are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bir?
Visitors frequently plan day trips to the ancient Baijnath Temple, the scenic town of Palampur known for its tea estates, or local wildlife reserves and traditional villages around the valley.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bir?
Several homestays and guesthouses in Bir welcome guests traveling with pets. It is helpful to confirm policies in advance and explore local green spaces for walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Bir?
Layered clothing comes in handy, as temperatures shift from cool mornings to warmer afternoons. Respecting local customs, especially when visiting monasteries, and supporting small cafes run by families or collectives are frequently suggested.
What is Bir known for?
Bir is known for paragliding, Buddhist monasteries, and a blend of Tibetan and Himachali cultures. The village has tea gardens, forested hills, and a peaceful environment that attracts visitors seeking nature and mindful experiences.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bir?
Explore tucked-away paths through tea gardens, artisan workshops making handicrafts, and peaceful forest clearings ideal for quiet reflection. Small village markets and lesser-known monasteries add locally rooted character.
What are the best foods to try in Bir?
Try momos, Tibetan noodle soup (thukpa), and local Himachali specialties such as siddu or fresh walnut chutney. Cafes in Bir often serve homemade cakes, herbal teas, and slow-cooked lentil dishes.
What should I bring for a trip to Bir?
Bring layered clothing, a rain jacket, comfortable footwear, a refillable water bottle, and sun protection. A camera, daypack, and a hat are popular additions for exploring trails and local sights.
What is the nightlife in Bir like?
Bir has a calm nightlife with rustic cafes, casual tea spots, and low-key evening gatherings. Some areas host live acoustic music or film screenings, creating a relaxed social atmosphere after sunset.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bir?
Bir is known for international paragliding competitions in autumn, drawing enthusiasts and spectators. Traditional fairs and seasonal Buddhist ceremonies are often celebrated in the local monasteries around the village.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bir?
Many accommodations in Bir welcome families, including homestays and guesthouses with spacious rooms or cottage layouts. Areas around Upper Bir and the village center are especially geared toward travelers with children.
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4.7 Average rating
Bir stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests




