Nepal, located in the lap of the magnificent Himalayas is among the most pleasant and wildest tourist destinations of the world. Blessed with wonderful natural bounties and bestowed with uncountable contrastive natural phenomena,
Nepal is considered to be the nature’s paradise. Incomparable natural beauty, daunting mountains, scary heights and scintillating adventures are the things that make Nepal unique as a wonderful tourist destination. In short, it is an excellent blend of serenity and tranquillity with scariest thrills and adventures. Being a snowy abode of the intimidating Himalayas
Nepal is the wildest fantasy of mountaineers and dreamland of adventurers, travel enthusiasts and nature fanatics. In this magical destination of beauty and adventure tourists can explore the following tourist destinations:
Once considered one of the most popular adventure travel destinations in the world, Nepal needs planned international promotion of these adventure products to get benefit from the flourishing adventure tourism in other parts of the planet. As most of the travelers around the world are no longer satisfied with traditional tourism products and are eager for adventure experiences, Nepal needs to promote adventure products keeping in mind the needs and expectations of the modern travelers.
Mountaineering
The high rising mountains - eight of the 14 eight-thousanders - and small but challenging peaks create a wide opportunity for mountain climbing throughout the year in Nepal. Well guided by professional Sherpas and expert climbing organizers, mountaineering may be the most accessible form of extreme sports in the greater northern regions of Nepal.
Skydiving
Skydiving is the most elitist extreme sport quite feasible in Nepal. There are merely any locations for regular skydiving in Nepal. However, whenever one takes place it’s sure enough to create a unique stir of emotions and excitement.
Skydiving from over the summit of Mount Everest is one of the most desired elite sports in Nepal. Started in 2008, there have been almost hundreds of jumps till now. Well, the cost may exceed the average tourist's regular budget - USD 25,000 for solo jumps and USD 35,000 for tandems - but the once-in-a-life experience is guaranteed to be the most cherished moment for tourists.
High Altitude Trekking
Trekking is undeniably the most enjoyed extreme sports in Nepal. Nepal is known for its high-altitude trek zones, and trekkers, as many as 100,000, visit Nepal almost every year.
Everest, Annapurna, Langtang, Manaslu and Mustang are some of the most desired trek destinations in Nepal. Because of its commercialization in recent decades and huge availability of trained experts in the field, the costs for trekking come easily under most tourists' regular budget, and the time involved in completing the trek may last from seven days to 21 days in total.
Paragliding
Started back in 2007, paragliding has been the most desired of sports in Pokhara. The flights take off from Sarangkot 1,592 m (5,223 ft) and land on the heart of tourists’ haven — Lakeside, Pokhara. With flying experts hailing from different parts of the world and their years of experience in-hand, it is assured to be the best time of your life on air. The cost is inexpensive compared to other sports in Nepal, where you can fly for a mere $60-$70.
Rafting
Nepal is a nation rich in water sources. The water flowing down straight from the Himalayas produces high-current rivers and rivulets, making them ideal for rafting. Pirouetting, high sliding and troying are few of the usual techniques used during rafting in here.
Rock Climbing
Rock climbing is a common form of sports in Nepal. With commercialization of mountain climbing, the sport has flourished like anything. Climbing enthusiasts, including local inhabitants, enjoy the sport throughout the year.
One can enjoy climbing rocks in some of the most exotic and least explored northern regions of Nepal. Also, an amateur course is provided to anyone doing mountain climbing in Nepal.
Mountain Biking
This small South Asian nation is home of the Himalaya. The basic landscapes include from high Himalaya, hills to flat Terai.Biking on the hills of Nepal can be a very adventurous experience. The uneven hilly terrains facilitate best mountain biking experience along with cultural excursions of varying ethnic tribes residing in the hills.
Bungee Jumping
Located near the Nepal-China border, Bhote Koshi is the ultimate place for bungee jump enthusiasts. The first and may be the only bungee jump site, it is located just above the Bhote Koshi river at an elevation of 160 m (525 ft), making it the 2nd highest bungee jump site in the world. The cost is inexpensive and tourists can also try other forms of extreme sports during their visit - Swing, canyoning, white water rafting etc.
Snow Skiing
The Himalayas facilitate a unique snow skiing experience. One of the elitist sports, skiing was first introduced by the Europeans in Nepal. Unlike the alps of Europe, the Asian Himalaya can be quite unique for skiing. Fairly a new sport in Nepal and organized only during winter, one can enjoy Alpine, Freestyle and Boarder cross styles of skiing.
Whitewater Kayaking
Similar to river rafting, whitewater kayaking is another popularly known water sport in Nepal. With unimaginable high grades of rivers, one can enjoy the most adventurous sort of kayaking in Nepal.
Once considered one of the most popular adventure travel destinations in the world, Nepal needs planned international promotion of these adventure products to get benefit from the flourishing adventure tourism in other parts of the planet. As most of the travelers around the world are no longer satisfied with traditional tourism products and are eager for adventure experiences, Nepal needs to promote adventure products keeping in mind the needs and expectations of the modern travelers.
Mountaineering
The high rising mountains - eight of the 14 eight-thousanders - and small but challenging peaks create a wide opportunity for mountain climbing throughout the year in Nepal. Well guided by professional Sherpas and expert climbing organizers, mountaineering may be the most accessible form of extreme sports in the greater northern regions of Nepal.
Skydiving
Skydiving is the most elitist extreme sport quite feasible in Nepal. There are merely any locations for regular skydiving in Nepal. However, whenever one takes place it’s sure enough to create a unique stir of emotions and excitement.
Skydiving from over the summit of Mount Everest is one of the most desired elite sports in Nepal. Started in 2008, there have been almost hundreds of jumps till now. Well, the cost may exceed the average tourist's regular budget - USD 25,000 for solo jumps and USD 35,000 for tandems - but the once-in-a-life experience is guaranteed to be the most cherished moment for tourists.
High Altitude Trekking
Trekking is undeniably the most enjoyed extreme sports in Nepal. Nepal is known for its high-altitude trek zones, and trekkers, as many as 100,000, visit Nepal almost every year.
Everest, Annapurna, Langtang, Manaslu and Mustang are some of the most desired trek destinations in Nepal. Because of its commercialization in recent decades and huge availability of trained experts in the field, the costs for trekking come easily under most tourists' regular budget, and the time involved in completing the trek may last from seven days to 21 days in total.
Paragliding
Started back in 2007, paragliding has been the most desired of sports in Pokhara. The flights take off from Sarangkot 1,592 m (5,223 ft) and land on the heart of tourists’ haven — Lakeside, Pokhara. With flying experts hailing from different parts of the world and their years of experience in-hand, it is assured to be the best time of your life on air. The cost is inexpensive compared to other sports in Nepal, where you can fly for a mere $60-$70.
Rafting
Nepal is a nation rich in water sources. The water flowing down straight from the Himalayas produces high-current rivers and rivulets, making them ideal for rafting. Pirouetting, high sliding and troying are few of the usual techniques used during rafting in here.
Rock Climbing
Rock climbing is a common form of sports in Nepal. With commercialization of mountain climbing, the sport has flourished like anything. Climbing enthusiasts, including local inhabitants, enjoy the sport throughout the year.
One can enjoy climbing rocks in some of the most exotic and least explored northern regions of Nepal. Also, an amateur course is provided to anyone doing mountain climbing in Nepal.
Mountain Biking
This small South Asian nation is home of the Himalaya. The basic landscapes include from high Himalaya, hills to flat Terai.Biking on the hills of Nepal can be a very adventurous experience. The uneven hilly terrains facilitate best mountain biking experience along with cultural excursions of varying ethnic tribes residing in the hills.
Located near the Nepal-China border, Bhote Koshi is the ultimate place for bungee jump enthusiasts. The first and may be the only bungee jump site, it is located just above the Bhote Koshi river at an elevation of 160 m (525 ft), making it the 2nd highest bungee jump site in the world. The cost is inexpensive and tourists can also try other forms of extreme sports during their visit - Swing, canyoning, white water rafting etc.
Snow Skiing
The Himalayas facilitate a unique snow skiing experience. One of the elitist sports, skiing was first introduced by the Europeans in Nepal. Unlike the alps of Europe, the Asian Himalaya can be quite unique for skiing. Fairly a new sport in Nepal and organized only during winter, one can enjoy Alpine, Freestyle and Boarder cross styles of skiing.
Whitewater Kayaking
Similar to river rafting, whitewater kayaking is another popularly known water sport in Nepal. With unimaginable high grades of rivers, one can enjoy the most adventurous sort of kayaking in Nepal.
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