Mountain Biking

The best way to explore the Kathmandu Valley is on a mountain bike. Nepal's diverse terrain is a mountain biker's dream adventure comes true. Mountain biking offers an environmentally sound way of exploring this magnificent country, its landscape and living heritage. There are plenty of dirty roads and trails in Nepal to meet every mountain biker's wildest fantasy. Mountain biking is specially recommended if you wish to explore urban centres of Nepal such as Pokhara and Kathmandu as well as the countryside. You could even do the entire length of Nepal across the plains. Mountain bikes are readily available for rental or buying.

Mountaineering

Nepal is home to some of the highest peaks in the world, including the highest mountain Mt. Everest (8848m). Special permits and physical fitness along with training are strictly required to climb mountains.

Ultra-light Flights

Ultralight aircraft take off from Pokhara and offer spectacular views of the lakes, mountains and Pokhara valley. This is an ideal way to see life from a new perspective. The choice of Pokhara Valley for ultra-light aircraft is appropriate chiefly because of the proximity of the mountains, and the scenic lakes. For those who wished they could fly like birds. It might be lonely at the top, but the spectacular view from up high certainly makes it all worth it. Flights are from the Pokhara airport beginning September through June. The flights take place from sunrise to 11 a.m. and rom 3 p.m. to sunset every day during these months.

Rock Climbing

For all those cliff-hangers out there, Kathmandu offers a roster of stonewall that makes up for an experience of a lifetime. Rock climbing has become a popular sport in Kathmandu, and offers some really terrific places for rock climbing. Nagarjun, Balaju, Shivapuri and Budhanil Kantha are some of the places where you can try this sport.

Bungee Jumping

The ultimate thrill of a bungy jump can now be experienced in Nepal at one of the best sites that this sport has to offer in the world. The site is located at a distance of a 3 hour drive from Kathmandu and 100km northeast within 12 km of the Tibet border. Nepal's first bungy jumping site is situated 160m over Bhote Koshi River.

River Rafting & Canoeing

Para hawking

A relatively new and exclusive sport, Para Hawking in increasingly getting popular. First introduced by British falconer Scott Mason, can now be performed in Pokhara. The Para Hawking package is a complete treat for thrill seekers and bird lovers. Para hawing is basically an adventure sport, where birds of prey are trained to guide Para gliders to the best thermal currents. During the sessions, you will learn about falconry and paragliding.

Mountain Flight

You do not necessarily have to trek or climb mountains just to enjoy panoramic view of world's highest peak. Instead you can board on to a mountain flight to get a bird’s eye view of the towering mountains. Mountain flights offer the closest possible aerial views of Mt. Everest, Kanchenjunga and the Tibetan Plateau.

Air Ballooning

Hot air ballooning is very popular with tourists for it offers the most spectacular bird's-eye view of the Kathmandu valley and the Himalayan ranges towering in the background. On a clear day it's a superb way to view the Himalayan (from over 6000m up), and the view of the valley is equally breath-taking.

Charter Helicopter

Take a bird's eye view hovering over the picturesque landscape and majestic mountains of Nepal from a helicopter. The helicopter services extends to a trip to Himalayas to the wildlife sanctuary of Nepal (from Kathmandu Valley to Kakani), Upper Mustang (beyond the Annapurna massif over Mustang Valley), Damodar Kund and Muktinath (Mustang), Annapurna Sanctuary, Mt. Kailash Tour, Helambu Valley, Lumbini, Lantang Valley and Everest Tour Package.