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Bungee Jumping In Nepal |
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Free fall
jump with a tether from 500
ft (160m) down to the river:
As most of the bungee lovers
know that New Zealand is the
best for the bungee jumping,
we have some of the most
challenging bungee jumping
right here in Nepal. New
Zealand’s highest Bungee
jump is 440 ft (134m);
however, you can experience
in Nepal's Bungee Jump
platform 500 ft (160m) above
the Bhote Koshi River which
is drawing world wide
attention in this adventure
sport. The River remains one
of Nepal's grade 5+ white
water rafting rivers.
This remarkable 500 ft -
(160m) drop into the Bhote
Koshi River gorge on the
Nepal / Tibet border may
also be the highest Bungee
Jump in the world.
You can enjoy the jump as a
day tour & get back to
Kathmandu same day or stay
on overnight with modern
facilities in the lodge,
furthermore if you like, you
can experience the jump on
the way back from Tibet. It
is also possible to combine
your Jump with a white water
rafting adventure in the
Bhote Koshi River Gorge. |
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Sports In Details |
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Access:
Less than 3 hours drive from
the Kathmandu valley; you
will travel the Kathmandu /
Lhasa Highway within 12 km
of the Nepal - Tibet Border
adjoining the famous
Friendship Bridge.
The jumping site:
The jump will take place on
a 166m wide steel suspension
bridge over the Bhote Koshi
River.
The Bridge:
Swiss designed, especially
for Bungee jumping with a 4
x safety factor. The bridge
has a loading factor of 250
kg per running meter. This
means that the bridge will
hold 250 x 166 = 41, 500 kg
or 4.5 tones. And those are
Swiss measurements!
Over 6000 meters of steel
wire was used to build the
bridge longest Suspension
Bridge in Nepal. The bridge
joins two sides of a great
valley. Before its
construction, locals walked
five hours to cross this
river gorge.
Operated by some of the most
experienced Western Jump
Masters, it has one of the
most reliable safety
installments mechanisms. The
safety measurements are of
indeed such high standards
that it has witnessed not
even a slightest incidents
or personal injuries till
this date.
Please contact us for more
detail regarding programs
and price............
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