3-6 days before the activity date: 50% cancellation charge
Before 24 hours of the activity date: 100% cancellation charge
Overview
Muktinath Helicopter Tour is one of those day tours that include a mixture of spirituality with guaranteed magnificent landscapes. The Muktinath Heli tour gives a direct way to the sacred Muktinath Temple at 3800m in the Annapurna region. The Muktinath Heli tour will be very ideal, especially for the elderly pilgrims and those people who cannot trek the difficult routes.
In the helicopter, passengers can look out in all directions of view at Langtang, Annapurna, and Fishtail ranges, Kathmandu Valley coloured, and the tranquil Pokhara Valley with Phewa Lake as its prime factor. While landing in Muktinath, perform some holy acts such as bathing under 108 taps, and also join one fascinating spiritual experience.
This short and deep trip gives you a breathtaking helicopter ride amidst the tranquility of a spiritual retreat-a helicopter ride, with lifetime memories of the Nepalese majestic landscape and rich culture.
Highlights:
Get to experience a once-in-a-lifetime helicopter ride over the beautiful Annapurna, Langtang and Fishtail mountain ranges,
Witness the spiritual ambience of one of the highest temple in the world— Muktinath (3,710 meters),
Perform traditional rituals, Pujas, and bath in the 108 holy water taps,
Capture the aerial views of Kathmandu and Pokhara valley,
Easy and short-duration tour for those travelers who have less time.
Ideal for elderly people, families, or those who cannot make strenuous treks.
Fly over breathtaking scenery in modern, well-maintained helicopters for a very safe and comfortable flight.
Create lifetime memories of Nepal’s natural beauty and cultural wealth in a few hours.
Itinerary
Start your day with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Kathmandu. Our guide and driver will transfer you to the domestic terminal of Tribhuvan International Airport. During the drive, you’ll be briefed on the day’s activities and the spiritual importance of Muktinath Temple.
Upon arrival at the airport, board a modern helicopter. Take some time to relax and get ready for the scenic flight as our team prepares for takeoff by ensuring your safety and comfort.
Take a breathtaking flight over the spectacular ranges of Langtang, Annapurna, and Fishtail. On the way, there are views of Pokhara Valley and Phewa Lake, besides the snow-capped peaks in the Annapurna region.
Arrive at Muktinath Helicopter Landing Site, which is a few minute walks from the Temple. Spend an hour on a visit, catching views and spiritual activities such as Puja, Hawan, and a bath at 108 Holy Water Taps. The fascinating view of the Annapurna Ranges is a view not to be missed.
Get on the helicopter for your return journey. See the amazing scenery from above once again as you fly back to Kathmandu.
On arrival, land at Kathmandu Domestic Airport, from where our team will be waiting to escort you back to your hotel. You will end this memorable tour with a sense of fulfillment and stunning photos of this spiritual and scenic adventure.
Cost
Included:
Round-trip helicopter ride from Kathmandu to Muktinath and back.
Private airport transfers from Hotel to airport and return.
Airport assistance: Boarding and check-in support.
All required permissions for the trip.
Fully equipped modern helicopters and experienced pilots.
Oxygen cylinders in helicopter
Passenger insurance as per the aviation policy
Excluded:
Personal expenses like Meals, snacks, or beverages during the trip.
Tipping for guides, drivers, or pilots
Optional expenses like Buying souvenirs, photography, or temple offerings.
Accommodation in Kathmandu.
Expenses incurred due to bad weather delays or cancellations.
Airport Tax- NPR 500/pp
Other expenses that are not mentioned in inclusive
FAQ
Pre-monsoon months starting from February to May and post-monsoon months starting from September to December are the best time for this tour. During this time, one can see clear weather conditions with crystal-clear views of the surrounding mountain ranges and a good experience at Muktinath Temple. The tour is available all year round but depends on weather conditions.
Yes, the helicopter tour is specially targeted for people who cannot make this tiresome trek to Muktinath. This is quite suitable for older citizens, families with small children, and time-pressed individuals.
The total duration for the tour is about 4 hours, including one hour for the temple visit to perform rituals and sightseeing. The helicopter flies from Kathmandu to Muktinath and it takes about 45 minutes one way.
The flight offers panoramic views of Nepal’s stunning landscapes, including the Langtang, Annapurna, and Fishtail mountain ranges. You’ll also see the Kathmandu Valley, Pokhara Valley, Phewa Lake, and the lush Annapurna region.
You shall be allowed to perform Puja, Hawan, and some other spiritual ritual at Muktinath. Bathing on the 108 sacred water tap, an important ritual- beliefs wash away their sins and get salvation. The sufficient time of visit you might attain will allow absorption in the spiritual environment and relishes Annapurna range.
Yes, there is a weight limit on helicopters for safety reasons. It is always recommended to let the tour operator know the total weight of the group at the time of booking.
If flights get canceled due to bad weather conditions, the operator usually gives an option to reschedule or refund, whichever their policy allows. It’s always best to confirm the cancellation terms when booking.
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