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Old 13th July 2012, 06:17
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Extreme Activities in Nepal

Extreme Activities Nepal

Paragliding in NepalParagliding in Nepal can be a truly wonderful and fulfilling experience for the Extreme Activities lovers. A trip will take you over some of the best scenery on earth, as you fly with Himalayan griffin vultures, eagles, kites and float over villages, monasteries, temples, lakes and jungle, with a fantastic view of the majestic Himalaya. Leave your worries behind as you will be flown by some of the best pilots available. They know the airspace very well are trained to make your short flight enjoyable to the fullest. This flight offers you an amazing discovery of the valley even if you are a novice.

Gliding is a weather dependent sports and the flying season in Nepal commences from November through February, the best months being November and December. The takes off point for these flights is Sarankot (1592m.), which also offers prime views of Fewa lake and mountains at sunrise and sunset (provided the skies are clear) and the landing is by the Fewa lake. No previous experience is required as qualified pilots provide a short briefing before launching.

Bungee Nepal

The spot has finally found natural thrill of a bungee jump can now experienced in Nepal at the best site in the world. Nepal’s first Bungee Jumping site is situated 160m over the wild Bhote Kosi River and located close to the Nepal –Tibet border. As of now, there is only one agency offering this spot .Ultimate Bungee Nepal takes place on a 166m wide steel suspension bridge over the Bhoti kosi River. The site has been designed by Swiss-New Zealand collaboration. While the Kiwis design the jump facility, the jump bridge is the masterpiece of Swiss expertise. The bridge has 4X safety factory that is same as 4 sigma; the bridge has a loading factor of 250kg per running meter hence it means that the bridge will hold 250 x 166 = 41, 500kg or 4.5 tones of payload per square meters.
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