Thursday, December 15, 2011

7. Adventurous sports

Nepal is a country with a high variation of geographical and climatical diversity. It starts from north with Rocky Mountains to the south with plain lands. Nepal has got a tremendous number of places and possibility for adventurous and spectacular sports mechanisms like rafting, kayaking, paragliding, sky-diving and the one only the longest free fall of 160 meters from the bridge to the gorge of Bhotekoshi river. For this jump the New zealand's bungee jumping experts had given their effort to make it very efficient and safe. Hence, the international standard of safety is guaranteed. Now, talking about paragliding and skydiving, Nepal has got various popular spots. For sky diving the British agency called “High and Wild" has done a great effort to organise skydiving in Nepal. It is mainly based for diving from the Mt. Everest to get a fierce and wild feeling of viewing the wide range of mountains. Likewise, paragliding is a very popular adventurous sports existing in Nepal. It is very high in demand amongst both locals and foreigners. Paragliding from Sarangkot of kaski district is the most popular spot where we can get a pleasant view of birds flying along with us, Annapurna range at northern side and beautiful Pokhara valley with Fewa lake below us. Nevertheless, rafting and kayaking in the fast flowing rivers like Trisuli, Marshyandi, etc. Hence, Nepal is a country with a high possibility for the advancement of various adventurous sports.


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