A Nepal adventure travel vacation is the perfection excursion for those who seek to scale the heights of adventure. The land of the Himalayas, situated between India and China is home to the world’s tallest mountain; Mt. Everest. There are wildlife reserves, national parks, health spas, golf courses, religious sites, theaters, nightlife and some of the world’s most awesome scenery.
Trekking
For the truly adventurous, trekking is the most popular way to experience Nepal adventure travel. If you are physically fit and used to strenuous activity, a trek through the Middle Hills area may be just want you are looking to experience. There are numerous trails winding across mountain sides, with opportunities to meet the locals as you trek through quaint villages. The treks are easy enough that there is no need of mountaineering equipment, although you may occasionally run into snow.
Mountaineering
Every year the famous Himalayan Mountains draw the adventurous who come with a burning desire to conquer the challenging slopes and reach the pinnacle of success. Expeditions lead by experienced guides and outfitted with the most up-to-date technical mountaineering equipment eagerly guide the traveler to the peaks. Before heading for a Nepal adventure travel, you would be wise to contact an adventure company to make the required special arrangements and learn exactly what will be required for this adventure.
Mountain Biking
If you don’t feel ready to climb the mountain on foot, then there is mountain biking. While it can be a bit challenging at some places, like over mountain passes, this is the perfect way to discover Nepal. Ride past monasteries, through settlements where the friendly locals will greet you.
Jungle Safaris
A jungle safari through Nepal is an unusual adventure in this land of challenging mountains. However, in the lowlands and valleys there are national parks where you might see such endangered species as the Asiatic wild buffalo, leopard, wild bison, or one-horned rhino. Travel through one of the most amazing ecosystems with jungle, ox-bow lakes, grasslands and flood plains. Look for Nepal’s national bird, the Impevan pheasant, with its beautiful multicolored plumage.
Travel through Nepal
There are numerous ways to experience Nepal adventure travel: Horseback riding, kayaking, white water rafting, bungee jumping, hot air balloon rides, canoeing. If you get really lucky you might see the Royal Bengal tiger, as you travel by jeep or elephant, although you might not want to run into one on a jungle walk.
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