People of Kathmandu are adventurous as well as fun loving. All through the year they participate in different sports activities. Some of the most enjoyed activities of the residents of this city of Nepal are golfing, Marathon Sky Race, Paraglading, Motor Cycling, Mountain Biking, Elephant Polo, Marathon Race, International Elephant Race, Canoing, Water Rafting and so on. Among the different activities, trekking is considered to be the most-preferred Kathmandu Activities.
Kathmandu- the Paradise for Rock- Climbers
Not only the residents of Kathmandu but travelers are also offered a number of trekking routes in this capital city of Nepal. In the nearby mountain ranges of Annapurna, Langtang and Mt. Everest, trained mountaineers can have an exciting trekking experience. Some of the finest trekking routes in Kathmandu include, Helambhu Trekking, Jumla and Rara trek, Langtang - Gosainkunda trekking, Panchpokhari trek, Ganesh Himal trek, Muktinath trek, Pokhara trek and Shivapuri trekking.
Kathmandu- an Ideal Destination for Mountain Bikers
Kathmandu is an ideal place for mountain bikers. The
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varied topographical features of this city encourage people to indulge themselves in this activity.
By taking a bicycle ride, Trans-Himalayan traders route can be explored properly. Mountain biking is indeed the best way to get an idea of the lifestyle of Kathmandu people. While biking across Kathmandu, riders will come across a number of flora and fauna species of this city.
Golf Activities in Kathmandu
There are also several golf courses in Kathmandu. Royal Nepal Golf Course and Gokarna Golf Club worth mention in this respect. The Royal Nepal Golf Course provides a wide range of facilities to the golf players. In the year 1829 the Royal Nepal Golf Course was set up. It is one of the oldest Asian golf clubs. On the other hand, Gokarna Golf Club is designed by the world-known designer David Kidd. Many professional tournaments are held over here.
Adventurous Kathmandu Activities
Apart from this, bird watching, heli Skiing and fishing, are some other Kathmandu Activities. Kathmandu people are also quite habituated with the aerial activities. They often take advantageous flight in hot-air balloons and micro-light aircrafts. Thus by participating in those activities, people get the chance to encounter the high mountain peaks
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