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Flying like a Superman at Dhulikhel!

If you yearn to be flying like a Superman, ‘Super Zip Line’ is the perfect destination for you. Introduced by the World Wild Adventure Pvt Ltd, the zip-line offers an experience of Superman zip-line for the first time in Nepal.
By Kiran Lama

If you yearn to be flying like a Superman, ‘Super Zip Line’ is the perfect destination for you. Introduced by the World Wild Adventure Pvt Ltd, the zip-line offers an experience of Superman zip-line for the first time in Nepal. It feels you are flying up in the sky like the DC animated superhero—Superman while flying on Zip Line.


Perched at Dhulikhel—approximately 31 KM away from Kathmandu, the place is hassle-free and also a quick escape for Kathmanduties to enjoy the adventurous sport like zip-line. Earlier, Kathmanduties had to travel to Pokhara, a drive for around 200 KM, to enjoy zip-line. 


zip-line extends from Thakle of Dhulikhel to Khawa in Pachkhal which is around 11,000 meters. The thrilling part of the zip-line is its altitude. It starts from a height of 1300 meters and ended to 1,200 meters.  Moreover, it offers breathing-taking and magnificent mountain ranges like Jugal and dense lush dense forest while doing the zip-line.


According to Kedar Thapa, the president of World Wild Adventure Pvt Ltd, they are operating the zip-line is targeting to promote the tourism year 2020, also set to make  Dhulikhel as a tourism area.



 


“Actually I got this concept of the Superman zip-line from my brother. He is in Canada. He saw the Superman zip-line there. Afterward, he suggested me to pilot the same zip-line in Nepal,” Thapa said.


Likewise, Bhupesh Shrestha, co-owner informed that it is one of the safest adventure sports in Nepal. “We’re so conscious regarding the safety of our clients. We built the zip-line station considering American and European standard in term of safety. Likewise, we hired two certified and expert zip-master from India,” Shrestha told My City.


Besides, it also includes classic zip-line and tandem (duo) zip-line. Tandem zip-line is also launched in Nepal for the first time.



 


Criteria


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The appropriate age for zip-line is above 16 years. But, don’t worry; people below 16 can also do zip-line  that is at Khawa the landing point. Moreover, the standard weight should be above 50 Kg.  People who are less than 50 Kg is  fit for tandem zip-line.


Price






























 



Classic



Superman



Tandem



Nepali



2,500



3,500



4,500



SAARC



$30



$45



$50



Others



$35



$45



$60



 


 

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