Jaime Lyn Beatty rightly says, “Jobs fill your pocket. Adventures fill your soul.” For those of you would like to add a little adventure into your holiday, we offer a plethora of activities that will get your adrenaline pumping. Our adventure packed activities and experiences are thoughtfully curated to cater to all appetites. Our range of activities also keeps kids intrigued and engaged and can be included in your family holiday.
To wet your appetite for adventure here’s a short list (there are many more) of fun adventurous experiences you can include in your holiday whilst, touring through India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bhutan with us.
Cycling Tours in India, Nepal & Sri Lanka: From navigating through criss-cross lanes, dense forests and lakes to scenic villages, riversides and hills – there are so many wonderful cycling trails one can explore. Our cycling trips take you through trails of rural landscapes of Rajasthan to the salty marshes of Gujarat in India, the medieval capital of Polonnaruwa to the lush tea gardens of Sri Lanka and from the stupas that dot the Kathmandu valley Patan in Nepal and so many more diverse terrains. These can be woven into your itinerary as a short activity during your tour or as custom cycling-only itineraries.
Hot Air Balloon Ride in India: For a different perspective of the cities of Jaipur and Pushkar, take a hot air balloon ride. An exhilarating experience, the ride offers stunning panoramic views whilst, drifting over mountains, forts, traditional villages and fields.
White Water Thrills in Nepal: Explore the famed white water circuits in Nepal with our in-house expert, who mastered these rapids at a young age. Feel the adrenaline rush through you as you navigate your way through narrow gorges and forested canyons. Look out for stunning views of scenic waterfalls, white sandy beaches, villagers going about their daily activities, monkeys chattering away on tree-tops in ancient temples.
Scenic Heli- Adventure in Bhutan: Explore the verdant valleys of Paro and Punakha in true comfort and style on board a helicopter. This dramatic flight takes you through the fragrant pine forests, soaring Himalayan peaks, cliff-hanging monasteries and farm lands. Get an aerial view of some of the valley’s most prominent dzongs. Combine this with spectacular drives, nature walks through the countryside and gentle hikes to see some of the most beautiful monasteries for a perfect holiday.
Hiking up Sigiriya Rock Fortress in Sri Lanka: Often called the eighth wonder of the world, this 180m monolith is the most popular landmark of Sri Lanka! For stellar views and to discover the ruins of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, take a hike up this captivating site.
Wildlife Safaris & Glamping Experiences in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka: To the intrepid wildlife enthusiasts – this is a call out for you! Take an enthralling journey through India, Nepal and Sri Lanka’s most diverse national parks with opportunities to spot the Royal Bengal Tiger, Asiatic Elephant, Asiatic Lion, Leopards and other animals. Our forest walks and game drives are a great way to experience and learn about the local wildlife with a trained naturalist and local wildlife expert. Later, indulge in an exclusive glamping experience out in the wilderness and experience the great outdoors, whilst basking and unwinding in the unparalleled sophistication of luxurious tents.
All this and many more activities and experiences for you to choose from, that we can easily weave into your holiday! We guarantee you’ll have oodles of fun, experience these countries in a different light and satiate your thirst for adventure. Get in touch with your agent or our team at marketing@peirceandleslie.com to know more.
-By Peirce & Leslie Travel Pvt Limited – India
