Adventure Sports in India

Enjoy the adventure of trekking, mountaineering, skiing, biking, scuba diving, climbing, camping, camel safari and rock climbing in India. Also know major adventure destinations in India along with information on water sports and extreme adventure in India
Adventure Sports in India
India, one of the most inimitable, incomparable and invigorating travel destinations in the world, is a true treasure trove for the adventure enthusiasts. India has all the perfect destinations that enchants its tourists with real fun and excitement.

Some of the major adventure sports in India includes para sailing, trekking skiing, scuba diving, rock climbing, mountaineering, camping and camel safari.

The sacred Ganges provides adventure enthusiasts the opportunity of White Water Rafting. The river near Shivpuri and Rishikesh has many suitable rapids to tempt the white water rafting tourists. Than the spectacular hills of Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh are

Another option to cut through these gushing waters kayaking alone downstream. First timers are welcomed on the guided trips. Rishikesh, one of the renowned spiritual destination, is also considered as one of the best rafting destination in India. A rafting trip to Rishikesh, undoubtedly , is an opportunity which hardly any adventure enthusiasts wants to miss. But please keep in mind that rafting is not possible without risks and its good to be prepared. Carefully follow the instructions of the guide. As his expertise and your cooperation are imperative for such life threatening adventure sports.

Mountaineering :

Mountaineering is a big part of the ultimate Himalayan adventure in India. Mountaineering the Himalayas and watching its rich and diverse landscape will spellbind you with its charm. Its mighty peaks have challenged daring mountaineers for several decades. It is a serious activity that is mainly undertaken with the goal of reaching the mountain summit. The scenes are awesome – take in view of some of the highest peaks in the country. Please be patient while mountaineering and follow all the necessary precautions. Take your time – as the mountains won't go away you might. Keep your eyes firmly fixed on the on the peaks as one look down will give you serious attack of vertigo. If you want you can also carry tents along with yourself' a the entire area is perfect for campsites. The mountaineering season lasts from April to November.

Biking/ Cycling :

Widen your exploration of the Himalayas with the popular biking/cycling tours. Himalayas offers the stimulating window to the world of trees, plants and ecological system. Riding a bicycle in the Himalayas a a challenge as well as pleasure for the adventure lovers. The varied topography of the country offers wide Another option to cut through these gushing waters kayaking alone downstream. First timers are welcomed on the guided trips. Rishikesh, one of the renowned spiritual destination, is also considered as one of the best rafting destination in India. A rafting trip to Rishikesh, undoubtedly , is an opportunity which hardly any adventure enthusiasts wants to miss. But please keep in mind that rafting is not possible without risks and its good to be prepared. Carefully follow the instructions of the guide. As his expertise and your cooperation are imperative for such life threatening adventure sports.

Mountaineering :

Please be patient while mountaineering and follow all the necessary precautions. Take your time - as the mountains won't go away you might. Keep your eyes firmly fixed on the on the peaks as one look down will give you serious attack of vertigo. If you want you can also carry tents along with yourself' a the entire area is perfect for campsites. The mountaineering season lasts from April to November.

Biking/ Cycling :

Widen your exploration of the Himalayas with the popular biking/cycling tours. Himalayas offers the stimulating window to the world of trees, plants and ecological system. Riding a bicycle in the Himalayas a a challenge as well as pleasure for the adventure lovers. The varied topography of the country offers wide scope of cycling and biking. While cycling enjoy the changing scenery, the variations in flora and fauna and the sudden rise and drop in the temperature. he serenity and purity of the environment can be best enjoyed by cycling at your own pace. Some of the best biking treks in India includes Nalagarh- Manali, Manali - Solang Valley, Naggar, Kullu, Shoja, Khanag, Shimla and many more.

Jungle Safaris :

There are 80 national parks and 441 wildlife sanctuaries in India that spread across the length and breadth of the the country. These parks team with the exotic wildlife and offer a chance to experience endemic animals and vegetations of the different regions. These wildlife sanctuaries and parks are the popular reserves that are vital to the conservation of endangered species such as Bengal Tiger, Asiatic Elephant, Snow Leopard, Siberian Crane and many more. Apart from captivating wildlife, these parks tempts their tourists with the soft adventure tours like elephant safari, jeep safari, photography, birding,tiger trailing etc.

Apart from all these Bungy Jumping, Cannoning, Cruising, hiking, Angling, fishing, camel safari are some of the other sports that can be practiced in India.
Famous Adventure Sports in India
Know about the various adventure options available in India including trekking, mountaineering, rock climbing, jungle safaris, tiger spotting, water sports, sailing, fishing, climbing, scuba diving etc.
   By Aparana Chauhan
Published: 7/16/2009
 
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