Bungee Jumping if you thought bungee jumping was restricted to some places in Europe, New Zealand and America , it's time you got and update. The sport has finally found a natural home in the highest mountain range in the world. The ultimate thrill of a bungee jump can now be experienced in Nepal at perhaps 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, a three-hour...

The main area for flying in Nepal is the Annapurna region, more specifically the Pokhara valley. This lakeside town is Nepal's second "city", nestled at the foot of the Annapurna Himal, the views commanded from here, of 3 of the worlds 8000m peaks, are unsurpassed. At an altitude of 800m ASL the subtropical climate means that, year round, it is short and T-shirt weather. The micro-climate of the valley makes it an ideal area for flying, with far more constant conditions than the...

Nepal’s another mode of mountain touring is mountain biking. There are plenty of dirt roads and trails to scenic destinations even close to Kathmandu. These 15 to 8 gear all terrain bikes can handle almost anything, and make climbing the hills to mountain lookouts a breeze. Mountain bikes are available for rent by the day or longer on-guided trips in and around the Kathmandu Valley. One speed Indian bicycles are also readily available....

Airlines operates daily one hour Mountain Flight from Kathmandu within camera shutter range of the world’s highest peaks. The hour long trip and offers passengers a close-up view of Everest, among other giants. Likewise Buddha Air offers several mountain flights daily. Helicopters and airplanes are available for charter use. STOL (short take off and landing) airstrips are located throughout the country in remote regions from, Simikot in the west to Taplejung in the east; both...

If you want a cliff hanger experience in Nepal, the Kathmandu valley perimeter offers some hair-raising spots. There are some terrific, dizzying places for those who get their kicks from crawling up vertical cliffs. If you are not making it to some of the kingdom's high peaks, here's another opportunity to get a high. Of late, rock climbing has found increasing popularity among the tourists coming into Nepal as well as for local enthusiasts, Trekking agencies too have jumped into the...

Flying 3000 m. above the Katmandu valley safely perched on a wickerbasket, opens up vast vistas of enchanting sights accessible only to theinitiated. Breathe easily in the fresh, crisp air of the quintessential Katmandu dawn as you absorb the 360 view of awe-inspiring landscape - lushgreen hills, terraced fields enriched by nature's colors, terra-cotta structures huddled together like watchful sentinels,giledtemple spire,a lonely stupa. Eachone bathed by the first golden...

You don't have to be in Switzerland to ride cable cars. The cable car in Nepal takes you up on a spiritual adventure to the abode of Manakamana, the wish-fulfilling goddess. Even if you have no wishes to make (assuming that you have got it all or you not a believer), this place offers a unique look into Nepali people's faith in the Goddess Manakamana. The Manakamana temple overlooks terraced fields, and the Trishuli and Marsyangdi river valleys. The hilltop (1302m) also offers a vantage...