World's top 10 highest places for bungee jumping

New Delh: For an adventure enthusiast nothing can beat the thrill of freefalling from a crane or a bridge while being attached to an elastic cord. In bungee jumping, one end of the thick elastic cord is tied to the jumper's body and the other end of the cord is tied to a stationary object at the jumping point. Bungee jumping in India has become popular over last few years and there are many organizers who take good care of all safety measures while offering this sport. Considered an extreme sport, Bungee jumping if done correctly and under professional guidance can be really a exhilarating experience.1. ROYAL GORGE BRIDGE, COLORADO, USARoyal Gorge Bridge is constructed over a theme park of 360 acres in Colorado, the state of USA. The park is the most prominent jewel of Colorado, the bridge itself is very old as it was built in 1929. The Royal Gorge Bridge is built at a height of 1053 feet, which is the highest place for bungee in the world. The bridge is built over the River Arkansas, with the river on the view the bungee jump get even more animated.2. MACAU TOWER, CHINAMacau tower is an entertainment and convention centre situated in the prior Portuguese Colony at Macau. This tower provides every kind of entertainment for its guest such as restaurants, theater, café, shopping mall, conference hall, exhibition hall as well as bungee jumping. The tower accommodates the bungee jump from a height of 760 feet and at a velocity of 200km/h (fastest). The second highest bungee jump is an enticing factor of the Macau Tower at china.3. 007 GOLDEN EYE, TICINO, SWITZERLANDJames bond jumped over the Vozasca Dam in his movie “Golden Eye”, since then the place is known as the 007 goldeneye bungee jumping or they say jump like James bond. The place provides a commercial bungee jump from a height of 725 feet which comes under the list of the highest bungee jump. The jump accelerates and amazes the human inner self as it gives a view of the Vozasca Valley and the ravishing landscape in the surrounding.4. BLOUKRANS BRIDGE, SOUTH AFRICABloukrans Bridge is parked in the vicinity of Nature's Valley near Cape; the bridge was constructed in the late 20th century. This bridge administers its tourist with a bungee jump from an altitude of 708 feet; this is the highest bungee jump available in the Continent of Africa. If you are feeling low then go for bungee jumping at the Bloukrans Bridge because it has some splendid views for its bungee jumpers.5. VICTORIA FALLS BRIDGE, ZIMBABWEThe Victoria Falls Bridge is built at the Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe at the south of Africa. The landscape of Victoria fall is highly inviting, appealing and tempting; the fall itself is very charming and is capable of capturing the hearts of the viewers as well as mesmerizing them. The bridge is at a height of 649 feet and provides very pulchritudinous and resplendent sights for its bungee jumpers; as the Victoria fall is situated at the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe, you can see two countries at the price of one ticket.6. EUROPABRUCKE BRIDGE, AUSTRIAEuropabrucke Bridge is spread widely over the Wipps Valley in Tirol, Austria. The landscape of Wipps valley is one of the most intoxicating sights of the world; the valley is bestowed with magnificent mountains and lots of greenery. The bridge accommodates the bungee jumper with a jump of 630 feet; the jumpers enjoy some really enticing and erotic pleasure during their bungee jump.7. NIOUC, SWITZERLANDSwitzerland is blessed with the most breath taking and spell bounding beauty; bungee jumping in Switzerland can be a very pleasant thing of your life. Niouc, one of the ferocious and rampant sights of Europe holds the world record for the highest number of bungee jumps. The ravishing landscape of Niouc is pretty appealing and it becomes even more erotic when one witnesses it through bungee jumping. Niouc, parked inVal d'Anniviers offers bungee jumping from a bridge suspended at an altitude of 630 feet and accelerates the jumper at a speed 50km/h in free fall.8. BHOTI KOSHI, KATHMANDU, NEPALBhoti Koshi is a river at Kathmandu in Nepal; the river is very famous for its rafting, canoeing as well as bungee jumping. The landscape of Bhoti Koshi is blessed with very high mountains and deeply bewitching valley. Swinging like a pendulum over the Bhoti Koshi River can be the most dazzling experience in one's life; the jumpers can jump from a height on 557 feet. The bungee jumping site at Nepal is just superb.9. PONTE COLOSSOS, ITALYPonte Colossus is a bridge built over a height of 500 feet above the surface of earth; it accelerates the jumper at a speed of 100km/h of free fall motion. Bungee jumping from this place is one of the craziest things to do in life; but once you have done it, it becomes the most exciting memory of your life. Before jumping nothing will make a sense but once you have jumped and you start swinging, you every motion will make sense.10. JUMPIN HEIGHTS, RISHIKESH, INDIAJumpin heights in Rishikesh is the only place in India, where Bungee jump can be done from a fixed platform built over a height of 492 feet. Even though many companies in India organize Bungee jumps from cranes, which is not recommended, as they don't concentrate much on safety and they lack experience unlike that of crew at Jumpin Heights. At Jumpin Heights, they have built a Cantilever platform over looking a rocky river HALL, a tributary of River Ganga.

World's top 10 highest places for bungee jumping

New Delh: For an adventure enthusiast nothing can beat the thrill of freefalling from a crane or a bridge while being attached to an elastic cord. In bungee jumping, one end of the thick elastic

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