The tourists will gain an opportunity to jump from a height of 10,000 feet and witness the view of the spiritual city of Ujjain.
Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board announces the expansion of Skydiving Festival in Ujjain. The fourth consecutive Skydiving Festival with aim to boost adventure tourism and diversify tourism activities in the state. The tourists will gain an opportunity to jump from a height of 10,000 feet and witness the view of the spiritual city of Ujjain.
Sky-high India (organising company) will be using a specially modified Cessna 182P aircraft capable of carrying six people at a time for skydiving. Although at a time, two participants with two instructors will be carried for skydiving.
The skydiving operations will be conducted by Sky-high India, a company certified by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and the United States Parachute Association (USPA). Highly trained skydivers will ensure a safe and unforgettable experience for all participants.
The Skydiving Festival offers a unique opportunity for adrenaline seekers inspired by the enthusiastic response from tourists and the desire to position Madhya Pradesh as a premier adventure tourism destination.
Principal Secretary, Tourism and Culture Department & Managing Director Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board, Sheo Shekhar Shukla said, “Madhya Pradesh is an offbeat multispecialty destination of first choice and has set astounding tourist footfall records. The sky diving festival in spiritual land of Ujjain will once again offer thrill and entertainment. In view of the success of the first three editions of the Sky-Diving Festival and the enthusiasm of the tourists towards the adventure activity, this year the fourth edition is started in Ujjain. Adventure lovers will be able to experience the thrill of flying in sky during this three-month extravaganzacommenced on November 9, 2024 and will conclude on February 9, 2025.”
Shukla added “More than 1000 participants are likely to participate in these three months. Along with sky-diving other air-based activities will also be conducted in future. Madhya Pradesh beckons visitors on a three-month-long adventure extravaganza at Datana Airstrip overlooking the majestic city of Mahakal.”
