Experience Thrilling Adventure Sports During Your India Tours
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India and the thrill of adventure sports:-
India - the land of different shades and colors is blessed with a vast geographical diversity right from the snow capped peaks of Himalayas to sun-kissed deserts of Rajasthan, lush green forests of Kerala to splendid beaches of Goa to the gushing waters of Kanyakumari. Thus, an ideal destination for adventure sports, India is a place where one can go for trekking or skiing in the Himalayas, camel ride and jeep safari in the deserts of Rajasthan, white water rafting on the Ganges, paragliding and scuba diving in the Goa.
River rafting in India:-
Icy heights of Himalayas are the source of some of the enormous rivers of India. The rafting or white water rafting is thrilling as well as adventurous. It is called white water rafting because of the whitish appearance and foam of fast running water. The rafting calls for a triumph over the violent and wild fast running waters. This sport is mainly held in upper regions, where water is both energetic and wild. The river rafting is an act of balancing one self and raft into the violent and wild fast flowing waters. The flowing water comes down from the mountains, boulders and rocky gorges onto the plains. One encounter’s many things during their journey down to the plains in the rafts. Proper license, experience and qualification of the navigator are checked before the beginning of this journey.
Wildlife safari in India:-
India is a country of wildlife diversity. Unique, interesting and mysterious India includes wide variety of geographical areas, which is a treasure house of animals and birds. It is endowed with rich flora and fauna. The country is abounded with wildlife all over. Government has now created special areas which enable tourists to spot animals in the natural environment. Elephant safari, for instance, offers a better way to view the animals closely in their natural habitat. Jeep safari is easily available and the visitors mostly prefer jeep safari to visit the national parks and wildlife sanctuaries. India’s wildlife safaris offer packages to different national parks and wildlife sanctuaries to view rare, endangered and threatened species along with some of the major bird parks and sanctuaries.
Paragliding in India:-
The major paragliding sites located in India are:
1. Billing and Lahul in Himachal Pradesh,
2. Jodhpur and Bikaner in Rajasthan and
3. Matheran in Maharashtra.
It requires a glider made of nylon or polyester and has non-motorized wings to which the pilot is clasped in sitting position. It is simply foot launched wherein a parachute and helmet is provided for safety purposes.
Trekking in India:-
One who loves to explore and feel the essence of natural beauty and see the beauty in the purest form via trekking, India is the ideal destination to be. The snow bound mountains of Himalayas is the prime destination for adventure dwellers for trekking. Different places that come across while travelling offer an opportunity to know more about the real and true India. Trekking tour may range from a single day to month. On trekking, one needs to inform local tourist department about the trekking tour and have essential trekking gear with them. Some of the famous trekking destinations in India are Maharashtra, Orissa, Leh, Ladakh, Kashmir, Uttaranchal, and Himachal Pradesh.
In India, Tourists have rich scope for adventure sports. The varying and beautiful landscape promises its travelers and visitors an action packed and blissful adventure tour, which is sure to provide a unique and memorable experience. |
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Author Resource:-
Sara has deep interest in writing informative articles on Travel and Tourism in India. Also given her words to a portal for India Tours where one can find info on India Tour Packages, India Adventure Tours and other destinations of India. Explore: india-tours.net
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By :
Sara Hasan
Submitted
2011-09-06 22:21:05 |
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