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Top adventure sports activities to experience in Canada

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Kayaking The town of Churchill in Canada offers you the opportunity to kayak with beluga whales. These incredibly amiable animals surrounding you makes for great photo opportunities. The tours are watched over by professional tour staff. Glacier Skywalk Banff's Glacier Skywalk in Canda is one of those adventurous activities that will take your adrenaline to extreme levels. The skywalk is suspended between sheer cliffs and a 918 foot drop into glacier below. Skydiving Western Canada is famous for having one of the highest jumps with an elongated freefall. Edmonton is well known for having expert instructors. The Edmonton skydive is open from April to October. Bungee Jumping The bungee jump in Whistler; standing over the Cheakamus River, which receives water from local glaciers provides the most scenic and astonishing setting for the jump. It is located 15 minutes south of Whistler village and just an hour's drive from west Vancouver. White Water Rafting The town of Banff has man...

Top adrenaline pumping adventure sports in New Zealand

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Bungee Jumping In New Zealand bungee jumping has almost become a rite of passage for many visitors.   All over the country you can leap from bridges , climbs, rail viaducts, specially made platforms perched on the edge of cliffs, and stadium roofs. Location: Auckland, Lake Taupo, Queenstown Price: 130-300 NZD Skydiving Skydiving is one of the popular sports activities in New Zealand. Keep it in your bucket list if you want to feel the rush. Location: Lake Wanaka, Queenstown, Lake Taupo, Abel Tasman, Fox Glacier etc. Price: 250-600 NZD Rafting The mountains of New Zealand have many fast flowing rivers that run through forest to the sea. All proper gear and special clothing is provided with an expert on the raft. Location: Lake Taupo, Bay of Plenty, Hawke's bay, Queenstown, Christchurch, Wild West Coast Price: 100-170 NZD Zip Lining New Zealand is home to a number of spectacular zip lining experiences, where visitors can glide through spectacular native forest, across rivers and...

Top thrilling adventure sports to enjoy in Australia

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White Water Rafting White Water Rafting is one of the most thrilling adventure sports in Australia. From beginners to veterans, this sport is open for everyone. Location:  Tully River (Queensland), Franklin River (Tasmania), Murray River (NSW), Mitta Mitta River (Victoria), Barron River(Cairns). Average Price: INR 7000/ 93 USD Shark Diving Swimming among the white sharks is once in a lifetime experience that would also allow travellers to witness the extensive underwater life of the country. If you want to feel a major adrenaline rush; shark diving must be in your bucket list. Location:  Manly Sea Life Sanctuary, Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium, Port Lincoln, and Underwater World Sea Life Aquarium. Average Price: INR 9000/ 120 USD Bungee Jumping One of the best sports activities to give you the thrills is Bungee Jumping. Enjoy a free fall from an elevated platform to achieve this thrilling feat. Location:  Brisbane, Cairns, and Gold Coast  Average Price: INR 8000/ 106 US...

Top adventure sports for adrenaline pump in Spain

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Hot Air Balloons This beautiful European country offers you the opportunity to fly above amazing locations in your hot air balloon such as the volcanoes of La Garrotxa. You can fly above the beautiful city of Alhambra and Andalusia region of Spain.  Location: Santa Pau, Ronda, Granada, Sevilla, Cadiz, Cordoba, Marbella Rock Climbing With excellent weather and some of the finest climbing in Europe, Spain is popular with both local climbers and visitors from across Europe. Spain is a country with a huge variety and quantity of rock and climbing routes.  Location: Montserrat, Catalonia, Costa Blanca, Madrid etc. White Water Rafting Spain has many beautiful locations for Rafting. These areas are well known for their rapids which will definitely get your adrenaline pumping. Location: Andorra, The Catalan Pyrenees Canyoning The canyons of Northern Spain are becoming a widely known international climbing destination. The canyons offer rags of all description from river side slabs t...

Top adrenaline boosting adventure sports in United Kingdom

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Via Ferrata Via Ferrata is a very popular hiking activity in United Kingdom. In this activity, Walkers move using a web of bridges, cables, ladders, and stemples from one to peak to another until they reach the summit. Not for the weak hearts. Location: Honister, UK Base Jumping One of the best adrenaline pumping activity that you can experience in UK is Base Jumping. The gear includes a parachute, watch, suit and a briefcase. Remember to release and open the parachute on freefall if you want to avoid a shortcut to Heaven. Not kidding! You will need proper training if you want to experience this sport. But once you are trained, you won't stop doing it. Ice Climbing Ice Climbing is not an easy sport, as climbing a cave covered in ice; with an infinite drop requires steel nerves. Fitness is critical factor here, so you need proper gear and training. Location: Kinlochleven in Scotland Drift Diving Drift Diving offers you the opportunity to see and sample the resident wildlife ecosyste...

Top adventure sports to experience in Rajasthan, India

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Parasailing  Sam and Sand Dunes in Jaisalmer is the perfect place for Parasailing due to open desert land. Parasailing is done at the open ground with a parachute tied to a jeep. The activity lasts for around 15 minutes each ride. Some organizers offer this activity in Jaisalmer, Jaipur, Pushkar, and Mount Abu also. Wildlife Safari Rajasthan also offers wildlife experiences and in total 21 forest reserves are maintained by the government. Some of the well-known national parks are Ranthambore National Park, Sariska Tiger Reserve, Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Bharatpur National Park, etc. All kinds of wild animals can be spotted including tigers, chital, crocodile, sloth bear, hyena, Indian leopard and many more. Zip Lining Feel the rush as you glide over the diverse landscape of Pink City, Jaipur suspended on nothing but a secure line. Zip Line goes over forts and lakes in Jodhpur to give you a mind blowing view. Paragliding Paragliding in Rajasthan is still in its initial stage ...

Top adventure sports to feel the adrenaline rush in Turkey

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Skiing The Uludag Mountain in Bursa is one of the top ski centers in the country or head to Mount Erciyes in the Cappadocia Region. Most ski centers also have luxury hotels so after an enjoyable day speeding down the ski slopes; you can relax at the spa or indulge in fine Turkish cuisine. Windsurfing T he best destination in Turkey for wind and kite surfing is the resort of Alcati on the Izmir peninsula. This is highlighted annually by the Alacati windsurfing festival.  Visit Time: April to October Sea Kayaking The sunken ruins of Kekova in Turkey offers a life changing kayaking experience. Enjoy the scenic beauty while paddling through the serene ocean. White Water Rafting The Koprulu canyon in Antalya region offers the best rafting experience in Turkey. Boat sizes range from four to twelve people including an experienced guide. The river is rushing down from the Taurus Mountains. After a safety briefing, kit up with helmets and life jackets and prepare for a thrilling ride downs...