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It may seem a futile exercise in self-annihilation technique to the uninitiated. However, in a country where Madness is a tour package that takes you through a series of extreme and at times dangerous activities, Bungee Jumping is a way of growing up with different perspectives on the routine sights that to the world are novel.
Origin
While Vanuatu has gone down in the Guinness Book for its bungee jumping tradition, the kiwis have to be credited for bringing the game on the global platform. With 9 leaping zones and many others that cane created upon your wish, New Zealand has become the new home of bungee jumping tribes.
Bungee Jumping Sites
Of the 9 bungee jumping points, the highest is definitely the scariest and most thrilling one. The 134 m plunge from the gondola on the canyon lasts a mere 8 seconds, in all likelihood, the 8 most thrilling seconds of your life.
Twists in the Game
If you get a kick from bungee jumping and take it as a way of exploring New Zealand's landscape at interesting angles, then Tours to New Zealand can arrange for jumps from constructed platforms, old bridges, closed rail tracks, and stadium roofs.
If you are through with these and want a fresh touch to the tried and tested bungee jumping techniques, try out night jumps or a dip in the cold water on your way down.
So the next time you see a granny reel over and jump into the abyss, don't try to rescue her. She is a bungee jumping enthusiasts like you.
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