Influence of Adventurism in Hill Station Real Estate - New Dimension-4
New Dimension of Hill Station Real Estate - 4
The real estate in cities or towns at the plains are generally influenced by industrialization, connectivity through rail / road / sea / air, urbanization, trading importance, etc – But hill station’s real estate growth factors are entirely different.
Soaring temperature in plains during peak summer due to climate change phenomenon, second home market, tourism to enjoy the nature / wild life, trending short vacation life style and attractive agriculture revenue through plantations like tea, coffee, pepper, cardamom, etc have a great influence on hill station real estate growth.
Is there anything else have influence on hill station real estate?
Yes.
There are unique factors which has greater influence on real estate of specific hill stations which is not commonly known.
It is true in hill stations like Mussoorie which is not only famous for its pleasant weather, scenic beauty, misty mountain views, winter line phenomenon and educational excellence but for its adventure sports too.
Adventurists with a raging gusto to engage in thrilling sports activities are sure to have a field day at Mussoorie. The hill station has catapulted itself as an excellent jaunt for those whose passion borders on daredevilry. The wide range of adrenaline gushing activities organized at Mussoorie has attracted the adventure seekers to throng the hill station from all over the world.
In the earlier days, the town was largely known as a quaint spot with chill weather conditions and as an escapade from the sweltering heat in the major cities of north India. In the last few years the hill station has made a strong imprint in the map of adventurous spots with its varied activities ranging from pleasure to the absolute thrilling.
Let’s explore the influence of adventure sports in Mussoorie and its real estate.
Real estate through the eyes of Adventure Sports
The sprightly sport of zip line is very popular in Mussoorie as an adventure activity and it is one of the top 10 Zip lines in India. The participants are harnessed and attached on to a wire rope. Aided by the pulley, the participants experience a free fall with a sliding movement from a higher range to a shorter altitude above the lush green forests and rivers. The activity is simply breath-taking with all the necessary safety measures in place. A resort for sale in Mussoorie is swiftly bought by the bidders as the accommodation demand for the avid lovers of mountain sports is increasing.
Suspended at a height of 120 feet above the ground and walking on a 360 feet long wire is a thrilling delight to be experienced. The feel offered by the ‘Sky Walk’ sport is truly spectacular and ruffles the nerves to the core. There are not many sky walks in India and Mussoorie Sky walk is more popular among others. With heightened activity,there is huge floating population and a shop for sale in Mussoorie has the deal concluded in a short span.
The boisterous joy of beating the rocks in the fast moving rivers in an inflated boat with a splash of water everywhere is better indulged than to be detailed. The challenging rapids are experienced at the stretches of Dhauliganga, Kali and Alaknanda rivers. ‘River Rafting’ from Barkot to Lakhamandal is mostone of the famous white water rafting spots in the country. Entrepreneurs eyeing invests immediately pick a hotel for sale in Mussoorie whenever it is advertised since the interest for river rafting among Indians, their visits to Mussoorie and their need for accommodation is increasing sharply.
Valley Crossing – The participants are strongly harnessed to a wire support as they transcend from one part of the valley to the other with captivating views all around Mussoorie. Not all the hill stations in India have valley crossing adventure. The Discovery and National Geography channels have sowed interest among Indian youths and specific tourist population which hasbeen increasing. A commercial property for sale in Mussoorie has many takers from the business groups active in Delhi NCR / North India since the no. of days booking in a year is more in Mussoorie compared to many other hill stations due to its adventure sports attraction.
Climbing or Rappelling – Long treated as a conventional sports, it is deciphered to be the best for the mighty at heart with a determination to boost the confidence and also increases the cardiac endurance. Various heights of rocks ranging from 50 feet to as much as 600 feet can be chosen depending upon one’s personal ability to scale. Since Climbing and rappelling in Mussoorie has multiple site / range options, the interested tourists use to stay for a long duration and try to explore all who also prefer to rent out a guest house rather than hotels due to cost economics and convenience. The enterprising community often set up this activity after buying a guest house for sale in Mussoorie.
Paragliding is one of the best activities to experience the pleasure of flying in the air with the assistance of professional pilots who have clocked more than 3000 hours of flying on a two-seater glider. The rides have a minimum duration of 1 hour at an altitude of 10,000 feet. Tourists prefer the resort in Mussoorie near the paragliding sites, not only to attempt the sport for the sheer joy of flying but to watch it from their resorts. Such resorts ROI is very attractive without say.
If Mussoorie is hailed as a paradise of adventure sports, the snow adventure zone (Adventure Park Mussoorie) is a hotspot for most of the above activities organized in this hill station which covers mountain biking too in addition to the above. Hotels in Mussoorienear this adventure park and the regions around Trekking spots and Skating rinks(Mussoorie boasts itself as the centre of the largest roller skating rink in India at ‘The Rink Pavilion in Mussoorie’) are most favourite properties in Mussoorie for the investors.
Apart from the above, Adventure Caving in Mussoorie is very popular which is mostly preferred by those in the mood to relax and enjoy nature in its wilderness. Far away from the clusters of population, adventure caving takes back the person to a different period of life with barely minimal amenities.The sporting activities are spread around locations in Mussoorie and places like Dhanaulti.
New Dimension of Hill Station Real Estate
All most all the hill stations economies depends on tourism and it will be flourishing during the seasons namely ‘Summer’ and ‘Winter’ alone for diverse interests. During summer the hill stations will be flooded with crowd for summer retreat and family vacation due to long school holidays. During the winter, there will be half of the summer season foot print to enjoy the snow or misty weather. But Mussoorie is a rare hill station which has the tourism crowd for the rest of the year too undoubtedly for its adventure tourism.
Adventure sports not only have influence on the economy but real estate in Mussoorie too. It can be inferred from the above that the short stay requirements of the adventure sport lovers influence the real estate sector of commercial properties in Mussoorie due to the tremendous business potential. On the other hand, sports aspirants who wish to stay on a long term to practice or enjoy adventure in depth prefer to rent or buy property in Mussoorie. Thus Mussoorie Real Estate generates great hype and is deeply influenced by its adventure tourism which doesn’t have a season at all - It is really a New Dimension in Hill Station Real Estate unique to Mussoorie and few other hill stations like Manali, Darjeeling where adventure sports is part of its life style and geography.
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