6. PARAGLIDING IN BIR BILLING
How many of you as kids, wished that you were a bird so that you could fly high and look at the world from up above? But with Paragliding, you can fulfill this naive dream of yours and actually experience flying while gazing at the tiny world below you. In the recent years, this thrilling sport has managed to spread rapidly across various parts of the country. Bir Billing, a small village in Himachal Pradesh, is one of the best places for Paragliding in India and is also known for hosting the first-ever Paragliding World Cup.
7. TREKKING AT ROOPKUND
Trekking at Roopkund is a fascinating experience as you go through the Lohargunj region in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, situated at an altitude of 3200m. And while this trek takes you through one of the most challenging trails, what really sets your pulse racing is the skeletal remains of humans and animals scattered about the trail of the trek as well as at the edge of the Roopkund lake. The famous temple of Nanda Devi is also located on the path of this trek, thus making this trek an even better experience.
8. CAVING IN MEGHALAYA
Stepping into a dark, remote cave with no idea of where it leads to, is both scary and adventurous. But with the help of a local guide and proper safety gears, you can eliminate the scary part and easily enjoy this fascinating adventurous sport. Meghalaya, with its beautiful and enthralling caves, is the best place for caving in India. There are many caves formed in this state as a result of its climate, as well as there are a lot of unexplored places that are waiting to be discovered yet.
9. CLIFF JUMPING IN GOA
Goa is not just about beaches and other water sports that you indulge in, every time you go there. As unconventional ‘Cliff Jumping in Goa’ sounds, this place really is different from the rest of the cliff jumping places in India. A fascinating trek through a jungle takes you to a beautiful waterfall, and this is where you actually jump from. Yes, JUST ALONG the waterfall. This activity is sure to give you an insane adrenaline rush! So, next time you plan for Goa, make sure you add Cliff Jumping in your list of things-to-do ( Of course, only if you are amongst those who actually execute their Goa plans).
10. BUNGEE JUMPING IN RISHIKESH
With an 83-meter bungee jumping podium, which is the highest in India, Rishikesh offers one of the most thrilling and most spine-chilling adventures. Although very exciting, Bungee- jumping is something that only the hardcore adventurers have the courage to try and experience. All that this activity takes is jumping off from a height of 83m and moving down towards the ground at a tremendous pace, only to be pulled back up by a rope tied to your legs. And although you are scared to death, the satisfaction you get after doing this is beyond words.
So if you are an adventure junkie looking for a thrilling experience, no need to travel to different parts of the world as India already has a large number, of the craziest adventure activities in the world. Choose any one of these adventure activities, that excites you to the core and that really sets your adrenaline pumping. With everything done, set out on what might be one of the most physically exhausting yet a mentally satisfying journey.
