Asia is the biggest continent that has many countries of diverse landscapes, Nature, Culture, and religion. From the Himalayas to deserted lands and tropical to alpine forests there is everything an adventurer would sick for. You can try different types of adventures in the oceans or deserts or Himalayas. Here are the top adventure activities you can try while visiting Asia.
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1. Skydiving
Skydiving is one of the hottest adventure activities in recent years. Jumping off of the plane with a parachute and enjoying the bird’s eye view is one of the most thrilling things to do in life.
Many countries in Asia have amazing landscapes. SO, trying skydiving while in Asia is an amazing experience. Dubai, Thailand, Malesia, India, Indonesia, Malacca and Nepal provide some of the best spots of skydiving. Skydiving from over the ocean or Himalayas provides you with the best view.
2. Canyoning and rafting
There are many whitewater rivers and waterfalls in Asian countries. Southern and south-east countries like Myanmar, Thailand, Bhutan, India, Nepal, etc. countries have the best freshwater rivers suitable for rafting.
While navigating through water, you can enjoy the amazing landscapes and jungles of the surrounding. Canyoning is also an interesting activity to do. You walk down the steep waterfalls while tying yourself on the rope.
3. Helicopter tour
Helicopter tours are a great way to explore the amazing landscapes and places within a day. There are many amazing places in Asia, touring all around these amazing places is like impossible.
So, helicopter tours can be an amazing way to explore the diverse landscapes Asia offers. One of the most fascinating helicopter tours is the Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour which takes us to the foothill of the highest mountain in the world. Sublime trail has a good reputation for this tour in Nepal.
4. Mountain expeditions
Mountain expedition is one of the most thrilling and adventurous activities to do in the Himalayas. You will have to climb steep snow-capped mountains at challenging temperature and atmospheric pressure. While climbing these mountains you will get an amazing view of the landscapes and other adjacent mountains.
Himalaya region that ranges from Bhutan to Nepal, India, and Pakistan have many peaks over 7000 m altitude suitable for climbing. However, you need some technical skills to the summit of these mountains. Mt. Everest and Mt. K2 being the highest mountains they are famous among mountain climbers.
5. Scuba Diving
Scuba Diving lets you explore the underground world of ocean creatures and plants. Two of Three part of the earth is covered by ocean and many amazing animals’ different kinds of fish, dolphins, etc. live there. Exploring them from closing while diving into the water is one of the amazing things to do. Countries like India, Singapore, Jaman, Malesia etc offer scuba diving.
6. Trekking
Trekking is one of the major adventures which enables us to explore many aspects of the countries. You can walk through the beautiful landscapes many Asian countries offer. The trails might be challenging or easy which are suitable for almost everyone.
Trekking to the Himalayas of Nepal, India, Bhutan, and Pakistan are the most famous ones. They let you explore amazing mountains while walking through the thrilling rocky trail. During the trek, you will get to experience the culture of locals, try different fun activities along the way and witness some of the best views of sunrise and sunset.
7. Dune Bashing
Dune bashing is fun activities to do in deserts where you drive vehicles over sand dunes. Desert safaris are the best thing UAE countries offer. Dubai, Qatar, Malesia are the country to look after for dune bashing and desert safari. India also offers dune bashing at some places.
8. Paragliding
Paragliding also lets you explore the beautiful landscapes of Asian countries with different perspectives. There are many countries that offer paragliding. Some of the best spots for paragliding are Phuket (Thailand), Pokhara (Nepal), Bir Billing ( India)Chiang Mai (Thailand), etc.
You can choose the place according to your preference at what type of landscapes you want to see. Beholding the landscapes, rivers, lakes, and mountains while soaring above in the sky.
9. Bungee jumping
Bungee jumping is the most popular adventure activity in Asian countries. In bungee, you tie yourself in an elastic cord and jump from a tall structure or bridge. A few seconds of freefall and rebound gives you a thrilling experience. There are lots of places in Asia where you can do bungee.
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South Asian and eastern countries have the best spots for bungee jumping in between the mountains and jungles. Arabic countries also offer bungee jumping where you get to jump from tall buildings.
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