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Helicopter tour to Muktinath

Days

5

Starting From

USD $1000

Helicopter Tour to Muktinath is one of the easiest and best ways to travel to Muktinath Temple, who are sort of time. Helicopter tour to Muktinath takes you to Muktinath in a short period of time. From a helicopter, you can capture the stunning view of different mountains like Annapurna and Machapuchare as well as Kathmandu Valley.
  • trip code:ABCT
  • destination:Nepal

Trip Highlights

  • Experience breathtaking helicopter views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, including peaks like Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) and Nilgiri, as you soar above lush valleys and towering mountains.
  • Sacred Muktinath Temple, a revered pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Buddhists, located at 3,710m, and explore its spiritual significance and serene surroundings.
  • Skip the long trek and take a scenic helicopter ride that offers a quick yet memorable journey to one of the most important spiritual destinations in Nepal.
  • Fly over the stunning landscapes of the Mustang region, with its rugged terrain, desert-like valleys, and unique cliffside formations, providing an otherworldly experience.
  • Admire the world’s deepest gorge, the Kali Gandaki Gorge, as you pass over this geological marvel, carved by the Kali Gandaki River between the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
  • Experience the tranquil atmosphere of Muktinath, known for its sacred 108 water spouts and the eternal flame, where the elements of water, fire, and air converge for a spiritual cleansing.
  • Enjoy the luxury and comfort of a helicopter ride, bypassing the strenuous trek while still experiencing the beauty and mystique of the region from above.
  • Perfect for those seeking both adventure and spiritual enrichment, the helicopter tour to Muktinath offers a unique and unforgettable experience, combining spectacular views with sacred traditions.

Things that you need to know

What is the duration of the Heli Tour to Muktinath?

The duration of the Heli Tour to Muktinath typically ranges from 3 to 4 hours, depending on the specific itinerary and weather conditions.

 

What are the highlights of the Heli Tour to Muktinath?

The highlights of the Heli Tour to Muktinath include aerial views of the Himalayan landscape, scenic flight over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges, and a visit to the sacred Muktinath Temple.

 

Is any trekking experience required for the Heli Tour to Muktinath?

No prior trekking experience is required for the Heli Tour to Muktinath, as it involves a scenic helicopter flight directly to Muktinath.

 

What is the altitude of Muktinath?

Muktinath is situated at an altitude of approximately 3,800 meters (12,467 feet) above sea level.

 

What type of helicopter is used for the tour?

The type of helicopter used for the tour may vary depending on the tour operator and availability, but typically includes modern and well-maintained helicopters with experienced pilots.

 

Are there any age restrictions for the Heli Tour to Muktinath?

While there are typically no specific age restrictions, passengers should be in good health and able to withstand the altitude and duration of the tour.

 

What should I wear and bring for the Heli Tour to Muktinath?

It's recommended to wear comfortable clothing suitable for the weather conditions, including layers for warmth. Don't forget to bring sunglasses, sunscreen, a camera or smartphone for capturing photos, and any personal items you may need during the tour.

 

Is there a landing at Muktinath during the tour?

Yes, most Heli Tours to Muktinath include a landing at Muktinath for approximately 30 minutes to explore the temple complex and surrounding area.

 

What happens in case of bad weather on the day of the tour?

In case of inclement weather, the helicopter flight may be delayed, rescheduled, or canceled for safety reasons. The tour operator will provide alternative options or refunds as necessary.

 

Can I combine the Heli Tour to Muktinath with other destinations or activities?

Yes, some tour operators offer customizable itineraries that may include additional destinations or activities such as sightseeing tours or cultural experiences.

 

These FAQs provide valuable information for anyone considering a Heli Tour to Muktinath, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable experience exploring this sacred pilgrimage site in the Himalayas.

Itinerary

Arrival at Kathmandu airport welcoming by Global Nepal Treks member and direct transfer to hotel in Kathmandu on BB plan.

Capital City Sightseeing in Kathmandu with Cultural Guide & Private Vehicle during your tour in Pashupatinath, Bouddhanath, Syambhunath ( Monkey Temple ) stay Hotel in Kathmandu on Bed & Breakfast Plan.

Day-3 Fly to Pokhara hotel Transfer visit Lakeside Shopping /Boating

Breakfast at the hotel we then fly to Muktinath. The Helicopter lands at Ranipauwa at the altitude of 3802 meters. Then we hire a motorbike till the Main entrance of the Muktinath compound, it takes about 10 minutes. Muktinath is the god of Salvation, it holds great significance for all spiritual people in the south Asian subcontinent. Muktinath has been one such holy site, where thousands of devotees flock for attaining the much sought after moksha, have a holy bath on 108 waterspouts, name of Muktidhara. After darshan and worship to Muktinath god walk to Jwalamai Temple back to Ranipauwa where Helicopter is waiting and we fly back. The rest of the time we will enjoy boating and visit various temples and shrines in Pokhara.

Fly back to Kathmandu Departure transport from Hotel to your onward destination.

Includes

 Airport picks up and Drops by private car/van/bus.

 Helicopter flight to Muktinath and back to Pokhara.

4 Nights standard accommodation on twin sharing basis.

Kathmandu and Pokhara city tour.

All breakfast

All necessary paper works and Nation park entry permits.

All Ground transportation.

Bottle of water.

All government taxes.

 

Excludes

International flight tickets and airport taxes.

Lunch and dinner stay in Kathmandu.

 Personal clothing & equipment.

Any expenses personal nature.

Guest's insurance.

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