Indian Tourists Show Growing Interest in Pokhara's Bungee Jump

Summary

The attraction of Indian tourists towards bungee jumping in Pokhara has increased, with Bungee Nepal reporting half of its customers as Indian tourists and significant revenue gains. The natural scenic views and adventure activities are boosting local tourism and economy.

Key Points
  • Indian tourists constitute 50% of bungee jumpers at Bungee Nepal in Pokhara during Jestha month.
  • Bungee Nepal earned more than Rs 3.75 million in a single month from bungee jumping.
  • The bungee jump offers a 101-meter drop with views of Machhapuchhre and Annapurna mountains and Seti gorge.
  • Bungee Nepal was established by 11 young entrepreneurs investing Rs 82.5 million, directly employing 20 people and contributing revenue to the government.
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