HIKE TO BEGNASKOT IN POKHARA | SKY-DIVE IN KHUMJUNG | DO BEAT CYCLING IN KATHMANDU

HIKE TO BEGNASKOT
IN POKHARA

Drive from Pokhara to Begnas Lake, the start point of the Begnaskot hiking trail. Then hike towards Sundari Danda to Begnaskot. En route, witness day to day life of Nepali villagers. On the top of Begnaskot hill, there is a Begnaskot temple. From the Begnaskot view point, see the magnifi­cent lakes Begnas and Rupa, as well as the beauti­ful Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Himalayan ranges. Forests cover the entire hill. The two-hour hike to Begnaskot, at an elevation of about 1,100 meters, could be just about your perfect getaway.

 

SKY-DIVE
IN KHUMJUNG

Skydiving is a thrilling adventure you can experience in Nepal with Everest Skydive. The dive is over the spectacular Khumbu region, next to Mount Everest. Divers can see moun­tains alongside Everest, along with beautiful Sherpa villages as they free-fall. Skydivers can choose to land in Syangboche Airport or at the base camp of one of the most iconic mountains in the Khumbu, Ama Dablam. No prior experience needed. Call 9801222163.

 

DO BEAT CYCLING
IN KATHMANDU

This is an indoor cycling class that focuses on building strength and endurance. The exercise involves using a special stationary bicycle with a weighted flywheel in a group class setting. It is fun working out this way as you cycle to the beat of the music, in what is Nepal’s first and only beat cycling class run by certified instructors. If you join for a year, you pay Rs 7,000 a month. The sum’s inclusive of steam, Jacuzzi, sauna and fresh towels. Call 01-4371438.