Adventure consists of many different activities like trekking, rappelling, rafting, rock climbing, ATV rides, paintball, zip lining, water zorbing, biking, cycling and kayaking. In Indian adventure you can explore many wildlife and bird sanctuary. India is rich in its culture and heritage and it is enriched with a different range of wildlife and there is no scarcity of wildlife in India, so hang out for the adventure tourism in India to explore the amazing things in India.
Rafting
Rafting is an interesting outdoor sport using an inflatable raft to travel across a river or other bodies of water, and it is also called white water rafting. In order to pleasure and excite the raft passengers, rafting are done on the rough water, during the period of 1970s this sport gained the popularity. It is considered as dangerous sport as well as an extreme sport.
India has so many places where you can enjoy the river rafting. India is a home of rivers and many locations are good for white water rafting and rough water rafting.
Take dry plastic bags or boxes to keep your items, and it also has the staying facilities; carry inhalers, tablets, insulin etc. For this sport avoid taking camera, and mobile. Carry sunscreen cream, and sunglasses. Waterproof cameras are easily available, easy to carry and take better resolution pictures.
Rafting is done on rivers during the summer season in swimsuit, nylon shorts, tennis shoes or sandals, and a hat. Additional clothing is required during the spring and autumn season. While rafting does not wear cotton cloths, except in summers. Wool, polyester fleece and other synthetic materials will always keep the body warm and will dry up soon; you can buy appropriate suits that are available for rent.
Rafting places in India
| Teesta River, Sikkim |
Beas River, Himachal |
| Ganges River, Garhwal, Uttranchal |
Gangotri, Garhwal Himalayas, Uttranchal |
| Lake Paradise, Nanital, Uttranchal |
Asan Barrage, Uttranchal |
| Kudiyala Rafters Club, Uttranchal |
Satluj River, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh |
| Ravi, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh |
Chandra, Lahaul, Himachal Pradesh |
| Bhalukpung, Assam |
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Snow Skiing
Hmmm!!!!Winter is a time to step out of the house and enjoy this sport. You can visit Narkanda if you want to enjoy amazing Himalayan ranges.
Himalayan ranges are the unique place for the tourists who are looking for some lonely place to hang out for this adventures sport. It is an amazing view of the continuous snow line, especially during the winter season these slopes come alive with skiers. The only place where you can experience the striking view of the plains down and surrounding the snow, taking care of the eternal snowline then you can visit Hattu peak.
The peak height and spread of the snow on the rough surface mountains, with an advantage of powdered snow like the visitors to this adventurous sport spirits of the avid skier, providing all the pleasure and thrill along with the game. Realizing the importance of the tourism, India has developed some of the most unique style and also the unique ski resorts in the world. The best time is from January to March.
Snow Skiing places in India
| Skiing in Gulmarg, Jammu & Kashmir |
Skiing in Auli, Garhwal |
| Skiing in Dayara Bugyal, Garhwal |
Skiing in Mundali, Garhwal |
| Skiing in Munsiyari, Kumaon |
Skiing in Manali, Kufri & Narkanda In Himachal Pradesh |
Paragliding
Paragliding is the combination of hang gliding and parachuting. The difference between these two is in paragliding one has to run down the hill, and in parachuting one has to jump from a peak height or aircraft. Solang Valley is home for its ice caps, glaciers & snow Mountains and winter festival. Flying as a bird dream as an individual can be fulfilled by this Paragliding sport.
In kullu valley areas like Solang Bijli Mahadev, Marhi and Fatru this sport can be carried throughout the year. According to the good weather conditions it is possible to stay up in the air for more than three to four hours and reach to a height of 3000 m. The boundary conditions of Manali are helpful for all levels of paragliding. The person above 15 years of age and weighing 45 to 85 kgs can go for an adventures sport.
A paraglider is a non-motorized, foot-launched with hollow wing, which is portable, launch, and land. It is built of nylon or polyester fabric.
In this sport one has to run down the hill at 35 degree, the results in air filling in the columns of the part that overlap, this allow the glider to take off. The perfect place for the paragliding is Solang Valley.
To take up this challenge the person should be mentally and physically fit, many stunts should not be performed beyond the limit's and it's an outdoor sport with is full amazing surprises and can handle any hurdle of paragliding.
Paragliding places in India
| Billing, HP |
Solang, HP |
| Kullu, HP |
Lahaul & Spiti, HP |
| Naukutchiyatal, Nainital |
Dayara Bugyal, Garhwal |
| Dhanolti Ridge, Garhwal |
Bedni Bugyal, Kumaon |
| Jaipur, Rajasthan |
Jaisalmer, Rajasthan |
| Jodhpur, Rajasthan |
Udaipur, Rajasthan |
| Bikaner, Rajasthan |
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Rappelling
Rappelling is a much better and safer sport than mountain climbing and anyone can rush towards this adventure.
This adventures sport is the only sport that one can look forward and can be carried out without any danger and the strength of the upper body is not necessary to love and enjoy this sport. Climbing and rappelling provides an ample of basic knowledge of the sport and will permit an initial, supervised experience.
To adventure this sport a normal fitness grade is necessary. Though it sounds somewhat amazing being a light weight fall where the rope hangs free and not touching the feet of rocks or walls, this sport is not harmful. It must, of course, be done under the perfect guidance; and some of the interesting sites are Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh. Best time is from Mid-May to Mid-October.
Rappelling places in India
| Rishikesh |
Uttaranchal |
| Karnataka |
Sikkim |
| Himachal |
Maharashtra |
Climbing
In India this sport can be one of the most thrilling experiences of climbing the mountains. From the past few years this has become the famous adventures sport in almost all parts of world. Himalayan ranges are the place to adventure and explore the wide open spaces. Sojourn has many flora and fauna in its environment. The trained guides will take trips to the mountain to have a view of the wildlife and to have the amazing view of the mountain valleys.
It might be very scary and horrible to hear about this adventure if you are a beginner, and to make it still safer and easier this has undergone some changes. The lesson we learn from this adventure is the dedication, determination, self-discipline, physical and mental fitness.
Climbing comes in many varieties, namely :ice climbing, rock climbing, and mountain climbing. Some of the scary places for Climbing are the Himalayan ranges, Panchmarhi, Gangotri, and Delhi. These places all have very peak mountains with sharp edges in it.
Essential Skills: If you want to go for Climbing test your mindset and be physically fit to go around the thrilling experience of Climbing. To keep you fit do many exercises like walking, swimming, cycling before you go for a Climbing sport.
Gear up: Climbing rope, ice axe, stiff-soled, warm clothing, and fresh fruit juice things to be carried for Climbing. There are many shops who will sell all these products near the Climbing places.
Biking & Cycling
Biking and Cycling is one of the most adventures sport in all parts of the world, but in the recent years this sport has become very famous and gained more attention towards the youngsters.
As we all know riding a bike is one of the thrilling experiences. The person who wants to explore the adventures thing climbing a mountain with the bike is the pleasure experience. This particular sport can be done on the rough and the smooth surfaces. Here are some places where you can go and explore are Kinnaur valley, Delhi, Lahul, Leh, Thar Desert roads in Rajasthan, Goa, Kerala, majestic mountains,Monsoon Rally and Himalayan Ranges. There are many universities which offer the course for this adventures sport, and build their career.
Tips: First aid kit, Water, fruit juice, soft drinks, cold drink and snacks things to be kept while going for Biking and Cycling.
