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Here are some adventure destinations to explore on weekends |
Long weekend holidays provide an opportunity for individuals to be away from city life and
take a break from their busy schedules. There are numerous options one could explore, be it river rafting, bungee
jumping or just a quiet dinner around a bonfire by the river.
Here are some locations one could explore during long weekends:
Bungee Jumping in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
Bungee Jumping is a thrilling adventure sport that has become extremely popular
in the recent past.'Jumpin Heights', an organisation, offers activities such as
Bungee Jumping, Flying Fox, and Giant Swing, and is recognized by the Ministry of
Tourism. Contact number:(0) 9810995172, Email: enquiries@jumpinheights.com
Set amidst the astoundingly stunning landscape of Rishikesh you can experience jumping from India’s only fixed platform Bungy- where Jumps at a height of 83 mtrs, are operated from a professional cantilever for an extreme experience for the true adventure enthusiast in you.
The Bungy has been designed by experts from New Zealand. The Cantilever platform is built over a rocky cliff over-looking the river HALL, a tributary of River Ganga.
Wildlife Safari in Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan
For the wildlife adventure enthusiasts, Ranthambore National Park in the Sawai
Madhopur district of Rajasthan is a celestial destination. Known to be one of
the best parks to spot the majestic Indian Tigers, the park is also the home to
several other endangered species. The Ranthambore wildlife sanctuary encompasses
the Sawai Man Singh Sanctuary and the Keladevi Sanctuary and hence covers
approximately a stretch of 1300 Sq. Km.
Cycle Trekking in Himalayan
The mountainous region delivers a special kind of excitement to the adventure
junkies. The great topography of India will let you experience this excitement.
For cycle trekking, the Himalayan range is a preferable spot where one can ride
individually or in groups to rejuvenate their senses.
Desert Camping in Jodhpur
The arid deserts of Rajasthan provide an ideal destination for camping. Also
known as the 'Sun City', adventure junkies can opt for desert camping along with
bonfire, barbeque dinners and village tours in Jodhpur.
River Rafting in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
The gushing waters of Ganges makes river rafting in Rishikesh one of the most
exhilarating adventurous sports. The Ganga River flowing through the city offers
rapids ranging from Grade-I-V and makes it for an ultimate rafting destination in the country.
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