How to plan for your first Zipline Tour in India

Zip lining is one of the most popular adventurous sports which give you the experience of flying between the trees at a height in jungles where birds and monkeys hang out. The list of destinations and things to do for Zipline Tour is endless. It is also important to have the right kind of things and knowledge to enjoy this adventure sport. Planning such an adventure trip is something which can seem like an impossible task. I would recommend you to choose good tour operator for your first Zipline Tour to enjoy it fully.

Zipline Tours

Zipline Tour Seasons
Zip lining in India is possible throughout the year because of the different climatic conditions in diverse regions of India. Every month is good for Zip lining in India but in December you will enjoy it most. It is important to know about the safety rules because Zip lining is not allowed to weak hearted people. The Zipline ride comprise a challenging walks, zip wire crossings and participation is not without risk. Now you can explore history and culture on your Zipline Tour because zip lining is not just for tropical, rainforest destinations anymore.
Some Good Places where You Can Go for Zipline Rides
You can find number of amazing places in India for your Zipline Tour. This decision is often based on your budget and the amount of time available for your trip. For all of you who are thinking of to do zip lining for the first time, here is some good places to plan your adventure trip:
You can go Neemrana Fort-Palace, which is 100 km from Delhi International Airport. You can enjoy a unique, exhilarating aerial journey between hill forts and ridge tops located at Neemrana Fort-Palace one of India’s oldest heritage hotels. If you are more adventurous, you can do Zipline ride from one of the highest fort in India like Mehrangarh Fort which is situated 400 feet (122 m) above the city. It is the most impressive as well as the biggest fort of Rajasthan.
Important Things to Know and Bring
It is important to understand all the needs for any adventure sport before going for one. When you are going for a zipline tour, you must be reasonably fit and healthy, a minimum of 4ft 7inches/1m 40cm, at least 10 years old and must weigh less than 115kg. It’s important for you to be regulated for such adventure trip to be a source of enjoyment rather than harming. That is the precise reason why each participant receives a safety briefing and practices on a short zipline before taking the tour. It is advisable to contact your tour operator to carry limited liability insurance for all of you.
This Activity is physically demanding and requires a degree of agility, strength and stamina. If you already know where you are vacationing there are many tour operators who offer a zipline tour option. So be ready to enjoy exciting zipline tours without any fear and be as close as you can get to flying across the top of the jungle and forts.

Enjoy Adventure Trips and Adventure Sports during India Tours

Mehrangarh Fort in India

India is too vast and beautiful to capture in just a few words. There are many historical destinations like Taj Mahal, Khajuraho Temples, thrilling caves of Ajanta and Ellora, wonderful forts and palaces that fascinates everyone to this land of incredible diversity.

India also presents many exciting opportunities for those who love adventure sports. You can also try your hand at zip lining here it is an above the world experience. Indian forts are best to fulfill your zipline ride dream, which attracts a large number of adrenaline junkies.

Rajasthan is one of the most famous adventure destinations in India. Some of its sights with amazing forts and palaces make you wonder. If you are an adventure sports lover, then you can enjoy the breath taking views of forts from the sky with the help of thrilling zip lines. It is the perfect place for adventure lovers and you can enjoy everything here from zip lining to high-adrenaline activities with Flying fox Asia.

Flying fox Asia presents you with the Adventure trips to most adventurous places in India. You can enjoy the Adventure Sports like exciting zip lining and Fly the Fox with us at the two most thrilling places of India! First one is the famous Neemrana Fort Palace, which is located 100 km from Delhi International Airport and the second one is Mehrangarh fort of Jodhpur, which is the largest fort in India. If you are a beginner, no need to worry! Safety equipments and trained instructors are of course there to help you and escape you from any harm.

A circular journey of 5 to 6 zips with short walks above the great forts will be very thrilling and exciting for your Adventure vacations. This adventure trip would be one of the most memorable experiences.

Hidden Gems of Delhi

They say that ” In every nook and cranny of Delhi, there is a “Hidden Gem”. Welcome to a new initiative called Hidden Gems which is just about exploring some of these:)

As the country’s prominent and only zipline tours operator, we at Flying Fox are proud to be listed in the Hidden Gems portal !!

So what is Hidden Gems of Delhi?

A bunch of entrepreneurs based in and around New Delhi, offering a variety of services and consumer products for the discerning have come together as a group to promote themselves to pubilc who would only hear about them through word of mouth “.

The site has some other fantastic portals like www.domesteq.com, http://www.kappa-lambda.co.uk/ and http://www.redmoonbakery.com to name a few.

Do check it out and feel free to share it with your friends!!

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P.S. – If you are a thrill seeker, looking to experience the ziplines feel free to write to us at dickie@flyingfox.asia. You can also give us a call at Tel: +91 9811299700.

Adventure Sports in India

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Hey guys, hope all of you are doing good and had a rocking start to 2011. As the winter moves on, today we explore some of the activities that you can undertake to enjoy this cozy atmosphere. Yes, today we explore some getaways in Northern India which are famous for their adventure sports activities.

So here we go, exploring the destinations for adventure trips in North India, where sporty freaks can enjoy to the maximum.

Leh/Ladakh

Let us start from extreme north, the amazingly popular Ladakh which offers a horizon of opportunities for lovers of adventure sports in india . The mountain terrains, the river are frequently visited by groups of bikers who visit from the Delhi region. Infact, there are bike lovers who come not only from India, but also from regions as far as United States and United Kingdom.

Rishikesh

Move a little down, in the state of Uttrakhand you would find Rishikesh which is famous for its pious and religious beliefs. But apart from that, the land of Ganges is also extreme popular for its water sports activities making it an extremely famous destination for adventure trips. Yes, we are talking about white water rafting in the Ganges. The rafting when combined with a weekend stay in the nearby camps, makes up for a perfect combination for relaxing with a bit of fun.

Gulmarg (Skiing, skating)
If you love ice, you wouldn’t wanna give this a miss. Gulmarg which is also called as ‘meadow of flowers’ is among an extremely popular and exciting destination for skiing and skating. The picturesque surroundings are mesmerizing and at the same a spot to remember for adventure trips lovers.

Neemrana, Rajasthan
Lastly, how can we miss the thrill of aerial Zipline tours J Situated at 122km from Delhi- Jaipur highway in Behror tehsil is the picturesque town of Neemrana. The site is famous for the 14th century Hill-Fort which was ruled by Chauhans till 1947. In addition, to its cultural heritage, Neemrana present India’s first “zip tour”, a thrilling new aerial adventure. A perfect for professional teams who are tired of their work routine. Flyingfox, India’s only zipline tours has been billed by NDTV as “one of the most exhilarating days out from New Delhi.”

Adventure Trips and Adventure Sports in India

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The capital city of Delhi has always been and will always be a thrill seeker’s dream. Some of the famous historical monuments, heritage sites and the famous Rashtrapati Bhavan can been seen here. While millions of visitors come from all parts of India to explore its beauty there is an equal number of tourists coming from abroad.

Over the last decade, due to penetration of IT industry Delhiites and residents from nearby areas have developed a penchant for exploring various destinations as weekend getaways. Amidst the many choices, many prefer the thrill of adventure trips and adventure sports activities.

Typically, these adventure trips serve as perfect family holiday destinations providing a fantastic source of relaxation from the week’s tiring work routine. While Children enjoy them to the fullest, parents are also not far behind to be left-out.

The beauty of the adventure sports activities is that they are completely safe and involve a great test of your strength, which is not only physical but also mental. The adventure sports activities are conducted in camps which are either privately run or supported by institutions. The costs are quite nominal and something which can be easily afforded by a medium class family.

How about you? Have you been to an adventure trip recently? What was your experience like!

We would love to hear from you 🙂

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Wanna go on Adventure Trips?

Hi Guys,

Hope you are doing great. This is our first blog-post for all you adventure sports lovers out there. Whole of Northern India is smitten by the chill of winter. But at Neemrana Fort Place/ Mehrangarh Fort, the adrenaline pumping action at Flying Fox’s Zip line Tours is in full swing in the month of December. To give you full advantage of the winter season, we are also running some special discounts this December 🙂

Here are our current discount packages:

Neemrana Advance Discounts

1. Rs. 1250 (25% off) Monday – Friday, All Seasons
2. Rs. 1495 (10% off) Saturday – Sunday, All Seasons

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