- People tend to travel for a purpose.
- Which one of these activities would you add to your bucket list?
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Traveling is done for different purposes whether it's seeking adventure, purely leisure, or for educational purposes. People tend to travel for a purpose.
We will be focusing on the adventurous side, the side that entails adrenaline rushes and experiences that leave you gaping in amazement and excitement.
Here are some activities you should consider adding to your bucket list.
Bungee jumping.
Bungee jumping involves jumping from a tall structure, such as a bridge or a tower, while attached to a long elastic cord.
A person leaps from the platform and falls freely, stretching the cord to its full length before being pulled back up again.
This activity is exhilarating and provides the ultimate adrenaline rush.
Typically as people are let down from the great height and begin to descend, they let out a very loud scream as they overcome the feeling of fear.
Bungee jumping is risky but with proper equipment and safety measures in place and a trusted bungee jumping site, this activity can be a thrilling and safe experience.
A popular bungee jumping spot in Kenya is Sagana.
Sky diving.
Skydiving is an extreme sport where an individual jumps out of an aircraft from a high altitude and freefalls through the air before deploying a parachute to slow down and land safely on the ground.
This activity typically involves a trainer when someone is trying it for the first time.
Only seasoned professionals are allowed to skydive alone. This activity is enjoyed by many adrenaline junkies and people seeking new thrilling experiences, sky diving seems very scary and dangerous at first.
Make sure to book this activity with an organisation that has seasoned professionals and provides very good safety. Diani at the Coast is a popular skydiving location.
Surfing.
Surfing is a surface water sport in which an individual surfer uses a board to ride over sea waves.
Surfing is physically demanding as it requires balance and strength as one tries to move through the waves.
This provides an exhilarating and exciting experience that can be both challenging and rewarding.
Riding a wave gives a sensation of speed and power as you glide through the water.
Popular surfing beaches in Kenya include Tiwi, Diani and Kongo. Get yourself a seasoned professional to guide you through the surfing process.
Which one of these activities would you add to your bucket list?