Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Sports Tourism


Pokhara is also known for the sports too. The beautiful lakes named fewa, Begnas and Rupa are wonderful natural amphitheaters for water sports. They are very suitable to organize any national or international water sports such as, boat regattas, natural water swimming, scuba diving, angling fishing, water polo, motor boat race, canoeing, etc. scuba diving can be a new product for tourism industry. Diving under the water and exploring the unknown thing. Rafting at seti would be a lifelong enriching experience for those who love adventures.
Pokhara is surrounded by Himalyan ranges which are favorable for paragliding too. Falling down from the height and sailing in the fresh air like a bird. These are mostly done by the thrill lover. This game is really exciting whose prove is the huge participant in the paragliding Competition at last year. At the Himalayas,other sports like, Ultra-light, jumping, Parachoute, jumping and hot air ballooning are also organized.
Pokhara is also good for Rock/Mountain ski. On Novembers 5, 2004 to highlight the possibility of rock and mountain ski in Nepal has opened another avenge of sports tourism. Annapurna and Machhapuchhre are suitable for these activities. The Himalayan Golf covers, Fulbari Golf are very suitable for 11 holes and 9 holes. Pokhara is also known for Ridge Climbing, where one has to struggle. With naturally grown thick bushes of fern to ascend the hill, may give an in spring pleasure to the climbers.    

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