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Nepal Now Has the World's Second-Highest Bungee Jump — 228 Metres Into the World's Deepest Gorge

Only Macau Tower stands taller. The Kushma Bungee drops jumpers 228 metres into the Kali Gandaki gorge, squeezed between two 8,000-metre giants a…

By Laxman Rawal · Aug 17, 2026

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Two hours' drive from Pokhara, a 520-metre suspension bridge spans the Kali Gandaki river where it cuts between the Kushma and Baglung districts of western Nepal. Step off the middle of it with a cord tied to your ankles and you fall for 228 metres — roughly…

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What this means for travellers

Two very different jumps, one region If Kushma's 228m sounds like more adrenaline than you actually want, the original — Bhote Koshi's Last Resort — is the one we run trips to, and it's still a genuine top-ten world jump at 160m over a roaring Himalayan…

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