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Our base is at LAKE PARADISE is easy to reach. It is right by the NH 4, opposite
CRPF, Talegaon. It is a 2 hour drive from Mumbai and 45 minute drive from Pune with
a direct exit from the Expressway.
It is a new complex with all kinds of amenities. It has a landscaped garden with
a play area and a club house overlooking the Talegaon lake.
The Club House has an outdoor area that includes tennis courts, basketball court
and the swimming pool. The indoor area includes the Gym, pool tables, carom boards
and table tennis.
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The Accommodation
The accommodation is more like a home stay that includes separate rooms and dormitory.
The stay is simple and clean, bathrooms have hot and cold water. There is a briefing
room that is used for ground school and paragliding video sessions. We have a Wi-Fi
connectivity and Internet facility available.
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The Food
We have a well appointed kitchen. Our cook who we fondly call ‘kaka’ has 20 years
experience in cooking. We have simple and tasty Indian meals which are a mix of
vegetarian and non vegetarian.
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The Experience
You will be living with your course mates, resident Instructors and other pilots
who you get an opportunity to share and learn a lot. It is a fun environment that
will extend the joy of flying to talking about flying. We have lots of paragliding
films and books to browse through.
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The Transportation
All the flying sites are within a radius of 10 to 15 kms of our base at Lake Paradise.
Temple Pilots has 3 school vehicles that we use for the team, the equipment and
students that choose to use them.
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Map – Directions from Pune
Driving directions to Lake Paradise Suggested routes
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Sr.No.
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Time
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Route from
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Km
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1
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38 mins
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National Highway 4/NH 4
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34.3 km
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2
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42 mins
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University Rd and Mumbai Pune Bypass Rd
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33.7 km
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3
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42 mins
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Kalewadi Main Rd
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33.9 km
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Map – Directions from Mumbai
Driving directions to Lake Paradise Suggested routes
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Sr.No.
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Time
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Route from
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Km
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1
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1 hr 58 mins
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Mumbai - Pune Expressway and National Highway 4
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118 km
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2
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2 hr 0 mins
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Mumbai - Pune Expressway
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139 km
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