Adrenaline-seekers looking to push their boundaries will be captivated by the exhilarating 1-day bungee jumping tour from Kathmandu. Participants can take the plunge 160 meters above the stunning Bhote Koshi River, surrounded by breathtaking Himalayan scenery. The tour’s seamless organization, including transportation, safety equipment, and complimentary meals, ensures a smooth and unforgettable adventure. But what truly sets this experience apart is the unique opportunity to leap from a Swiss-designed suspension bridge, blending the thrill of bungee jumping with the serenity of nature. For those ready to conquer their fears and create lasting memories, this tour offers an unparalleled chance to do just that.
Key Points
- This 1-day bungee jumping tour from Kathmandu offers a thrilling jump of 160 meters over the Bhote Koshi River at a cost of €146.47 per person.
- The tour includes a scenic journey along the Arniko Highway and a view of the iconic Friendship Bridge connecting Nepal and Tibet.
- The bungee site is located on a Swiss-designed steel suspension bridge in Barabise, which is the longest suspension bridge in Nepal.
- The tour includes transportation from Kathmandu, lunch, and refreshments, providing a comprehensive package for a seamless bungee jumping experience.
- Safety is a top priority, with experienced staff, comprehensive safety briefings, and specialized equipment ensuring a secure and memorable adventure.
Tour Overview

The 1-day Bungee Jumping Tour from Kathmandu offers an exhilarating adventure, allowing participants to take the plunge from a height of 160 meters over the Bhote Koshi River.
Priced at €146.47 per person, this tour provides a full day of excitement, including the bungee jumping experience, a journey along the Arniko Highway to the Nepal-Tibet border, and a chance to view the famous Friendship Bridge.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now & pay later option, this tour makes it easy for adventurers to secure their spot.
The bungee site is located at Barabise, a 3-hour bus ride from Kathmandu, ensuring a convenient and accessible experience.
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Experience Highlights
Adrenaline-seekers who embark on this 1-day Bungee Jumping Tour from Kathmandu can expect a thrilling bungee jump over the Bhote Koshi River, plunging 160 meters high amidst the picturesque Himalayan landscape. The journey to the bungee site takes participants along the Arniko Highway, where they’ll catch a glimpse of the famous Friendship Bridge connecting Nepal and Tibet. The bungee jumping site itself is a marvel of engineering, featuring a Swiss-designed steel suspension bridge built specifically for this purpose. With a bridge load factor of 250 kilograms per running meter and a maximum capacity of 41,500 kilograms, this structure offers a safe and exhilarating bungee jumping experience.
| Highlights | Description |
|---|---|
| Thrilling Bungee Jump | Plunge 160 meters over the Bhote Koshi River |
| Journey to the Site | Travel along the Arniko Highway to the Nepal-Tibet border |
| Iconic Friendship Bridge | View the famous bridge connecting Nepal and Tibet |
Bungee Jumping Site

The bungee jumping site in Barabise features a Swiss-designed steel suspension bridge, meticulously engineered to safely accommodate the thrilling activity.
Spanning the Bhote Koshi River gorge, this impressive structure utilizes over 6,000 meters of steel wire, making it the longest suspension bridge in Nepal.
With a bridge load factor of 250 kilograms per running meter and a maximum capacity of 41,500 kilograms, the bridge provides a secure and exhilarating platform for participants to take the 160-meter plunge.
The bridge’s key features include:
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Swiss-engineered design for bungee jumping
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Longest suspension bridge in Nepal
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Bridge load factor of 250 kg/m and capacity of 41,500 kg
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Connects two sides of a valley, previously a 5-hour walk
Inclusions
This tour package includes several key components to provide participants with a comprehensive bungee jumping experience.
A bus ride transports visitors from Kathmandu to the bungee jump site at Barabise, where they’ll take the thrilling 160-meter plunge over the Bhote Koshi River.
Lunch and refreshments are also provided to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable day.
The meeting point for the tour is conveniently located at Kathmandu Airport, making it easy for participants to join the excursion.
With the tour’s inclusions, travelers can focus on the excitement of bungee jumping without worrying about logistics or additional expenses.
The package offers a seamless and unforgettable adventure.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyBooking Information
Travelers can conveniently check availability for the bungee jumping tour from Kathmandu, selecting their preferred starting time and date. The flexible booking process allows them to secure a spot without the need for immediate payment, providing the freedom to plan their adventure with ease.
The booking information includes:
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Checking availability for desired start times and dates.
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Selecting the number of participants for the tour.
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Reserving a spot without the need for immediate payment.
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Enjoying the flexibility to plan the excursion according to their schedule.
This streamlined booking experience ensures a hassle-free process, enabling adventurous travelers to focus on the thrilling bungee jumping experience itself.
Getting to the Bungee Site
Participants embark on a 3-hour bus ride along the Arniko Highway to reach the bungee jumping site situated at Barabise, located near the Nepal-Tibet border.
During this scenic journey, they’ll catch glimpses of the famous Friendship Bridge, which connects Nepal and Tibet.
The bungee site itself is built on a Swiss-designed steel suspension bridge, specifically engineered for this thrilling activity.
Stretching over 6,000 meters, it’s the longest suspension bridge in Nepal, allowing jumpers to plummet 160 meters above the Bhote Koshi River below.
With a bridge load capacity of 4.5 tons, participants can feel secure as they take the heart-pounding leap of faith over the stunning Himalayan landscape.
Safety Measures
The bungee jumping site prioritizes safety through its robust infrastructure and stringent protocols. The Swiss-engineered steel suspension bridge, with its impressive load capacity of 4.5 tons, provides a secure platform for the thrilling jump.
Experienced staff closely monitor each jump, ensuring proper harness attachment and jump execution to mitigate risks. Safety features at the site include:
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Comprehensive safety briefings for all participants.
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Specialized safety equipment, including full-body harnesses and backup systems.
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Continuous inspection and maintenance of the bridge and jumping gear.
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Emergency response procedures and first aid facilities on-site.
Adhering to international safety standards, the bungee jumping experience offers thrills within a well-managed, secure environment.
Memorable Moments
As adventurers take the plunge, the sheer exhilaration of the bungee jump leaves an indelible mark, with the stunning Himalayan vistas and the adrenaline-fueled experience blending into a truly unforgettable memory.
The heart-pounding leap from the Swiss-designed suspension bridge is met with a breathtaking descent, as jumpers become one with the gorge’s dramatic surroundings. The rush of free-falling and the gentle sway back up create a thrilling sensation that lingers long after the experience.
Participants return to Kathmandu with a newfound sense of accomplishment, having conquered their fears and immersed themselves in Nepal’s breathtaking natural beauty.
This once-in-a-lifetime adventure leaves an indelible impression, inspiring future explorations and a deeper connection with the extraordinary Himalayan landscape.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for Bungee Jumping?
The minimum age requirement for bungee jumping is typically 13 years old, though some operators may have higher age limits. It’s crucial to check the specific age requirements of any bungee jumping activity before booking.
Are There Any Weight Restrictions for the Bungee Jump?
There are weight restrictions for bungee jumping to ensure safety. The maximum weight limit is 250 kilograms or 4.5 tons. Jumpers must weigh within this range to participate in the activity.
Can I Bring Personal Belongings With Me During the Jump?
Participants can bring small personal belongings like a phone or wallet with them during the bungee jump. These items should be securely attached to the jumper to prevent them from being lost. Larger bags or valuables are best left behind.
Is There Any Medical or Physical Condition That May Preclude Participation?
Certain medical conditions or physical limitations may prevent safe participation in bungee jumping. Participants should consult with the operator about any pre-existing conditions and receive clearance before booking. The operator reserves the right to deny participation for safety reasons.
Are Photos or Videos of the Jump Included in the Package?
While the tour package doesn’t automatically include photos or videos, participants can purchase these mementos separately. The bungee site staff provides an option to capture the exhilarating jump experience through professional photography and videography services.
Recap
This exhilarating 1-day bungee jumping tour from Kathmandu offers an unforgettable adventure.
Leap 160 meters above the stunning Bhote Koshi River, with the tour providing a scenic bus ride, Swiss-designed safety equipment, and seamless booking.
Lunch, refreshments, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance ensure a memorable and hassle-free experience.
Thrill-seekers won’t want to miss this chance to conquer one of Nepal’s premier bungee jumping sites.
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