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| Nepal, a small kingdom nestled in the lap of Himalayas is the destination if you are interested in diversity. Here you will find a curious blend within her limited boundaries. If you are an adventurous person, better still because Nepal offers unique products in adventure. Nepal is one of best adventure destinations in the world because of the variety of adventures and adventure sports she offers. Because of her topography, which varies in elevation tremendously, from 60m above sea level to the highest point in the world, adventure lovers can enjoy from mountaineering to jungle safari within few kilometers. |
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- Mountaineering,
- Trekking,
- Rafting,
- Kayaking,
- Jungle Safari,
- Rock Climbing,
- Mountain Biking,
- Bird Watching,
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- Mountain Flight,
- Bungy Jumping,
- Paragliding,
- Meditation/Yoga,
- Ayurveda,
- Culture Studies,
- Village Tours.
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| MOUNTAIN FLIGHTS |
| Mountain flight is the answers to the travelers, who want to catch the glimpse of mountains closely, yet do not have time or energy to go for long treks. This one hour flight gives the panoramic views of tallest mountains on earth including Mt. Everest. A number of domestic airlines offer mountain flights and takes off from Kathmandu early in the morning. |
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| Gosaithan - also called Shisha Pangma 8013m, Dorje Lakpa (6966m), Phurbi Cyachu, Choba Bhamare (5933), Gauri Shanker (7134m), Melungtse (7023m), Chugimago (6297m), Numbur (6956m), Karyolung (6511m), Cho Oyu, Gyachugkang (7952m), Pumori (7161m), Nuptse (7855m), Mt. Everest (8848m) can be seen during the mountain flight: |
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| HOT AIR BALLOONING |
| Hot air ballooning is another way, the adventurous way, to see the lofty white peaks of Nepal. Though new, it is turning to be quite a rage. You can go as high as 3000m in a simple wicker basket. Flying above, you can get 360° view of the lush-green terraced hills beneath. |
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| KAYAKING |
| It has been more than twenty years that the first kayak descended gushing river on his craft but this new adventure sport in Nepal is getting very popular among sport lovers. Nepal has an abundance of best white rivers for kayaking and among them the popular ones are Sun Koshi, Bhote Koshi, Marshyandgdi, and Trisuli. |
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| ROCK CLIMBING |
| Yet another adventure sport getting popular in Nepal is rock climbing. Kathmandu offers superb rocks for those who want to crawl up the vertical cliffs with the help of their fingernails. |
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| BIRD WATCHING |
| Nepal, with more than 800 species of indigenous and migratory birds could be heaven for serious bird watchers. Kathmandu valley alone has over four hundred species of birds so you can venture out on a day trip to Godavari Botanical Garden or Phulchowki to view one of the rare species like Yellow throated Minivet, Tibetan Siskin and Mrs. Gould's Sunbird. Royal Chitwan National Park and Koshi Tappu in eastern Nepal are just the right place for bird lovers. |
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| Special Interest Tours |
| If you are interested in oriental philosophy and meditation and the healing processes based on that or believe that it can take you to the spiritual high out of this maddening jungle of technology and fast life, Nepal offers interesting courses on yoga, different types of meditation, nature healing and study of religions. The courses can be long or short depending on how much time you have. |
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