Travel Secrets Nov-Dec 2015 | Page 49

COVERSTORY #335 Dare To Try the Volcano Bungee in Chile? Jumping off a skyscraper is going to sound like cakewalk after you hear about the Volcano bungee. It is exactly what the name says it is! You fly over the beautiful country of Chile, perched on a helicopter’s skid and just as you see molten lava—you jump in! No kidding—this is the real deal! And we are not done here yet—once you are safely dangling by your ankles, 700 ft above a red hot pool of liquid earth, the helicopter will whisk you away at around 130 km/hr while you stay suspended at 350 plus feet below its skids! November-December 2015 Travel Secrets  49