Other Activities in Nepal

Introduced to Nepal as a new adventure tourism product is popular among tourists as it offers a spectacular view of the Kathmandu Valley and the Himalayan ranges. October-November and March-April are the best months for hot air balloon flights. This thrilling flight takes off from Thimi near the historic town of Bhaktapur. The flights start early in the morning goes for an hour.

Taking place at Pokhara another tourist's city in Nepal Paragliding is being popular among the adventure lovers as an other flying sports gliding. Paragliding in Nepal gives an opportunity for aerial view of thee Himalayas. The Sarankot near Pokhara offers paragliding to see the Himalayan rage and of course a beautiful Pokhara city and Fewa lake. Gliding season in Nepal is November thorough February, the best months being October to December. Suite for both veterans and navies. Three-day introductory course is offered to beginners while tandem flights where once can fly with instructor are offered for those not so experienced.

The best way to see the Himalayas from the sky this mountain flight offers a spectacular view of the highest peak Mt. Everest and others. This one-hour flight takes within camera range of some of the highest peaks in the world. The flights take off from Kathmandu and goes all the to Kanchenjunga Himal and returns on the same route providing right and left sight of the Himalayas. These flights are offered by several airlines. Sep-November and March-May are the best months for the mountain flight.

The ultimate thrill of a bungy jump can be experienced in Nepal at one of the best sites in the world. Nepal's bungy jumping site is situated 160 meters over the wild Bhote Koshi. The site is located close to the Nepal-Tibet border at Barabise and is a three-hour bus ride from Kathmandu.

The county's diverse terrain is what mountain bikers' dreams are made of. Biking offers an environmentally sound way of exploring the country. Riders can explore rims and ridges of Kathmandu valley and Pokhara through off routes that weave in and out of the cities. Centuries-old roads and trails offer a chance to go on extended trips to exotic locals like Annapurna and Kanchenjunga areas. Normally 21-27-gear bicycle are recommended when riding through tough terrain. Mountain bikes are available in kathmandu or Pokhara for rent by day or longer.