Important Information

Region
Day Tours
Duration
1 Days
Max Altitude 4100 Meters
Best Season Whole Year
Activity Per Day
2 hours
Grade
Level 2
Group Size
2 - 5 people
Transportation Helicopter

Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour gives you the opportunity to view many dramatic landscapes, lush and primitive valleys, and stunning mountain ranges of the entire Annapurna region. In fact, the helicopter tour constitutes the fastest possible and an excellent way to get close views of various mountains belonging to the Annapurna region and get a wonderful experience of beholding wilderness.

In this way, you may soar across various alluring sights and get picturesque views of the Fewa Lakes and Pokhara Valley to admire the entire grandeur of a few famous mountains, which include Mountain Annapurna, Mount Nilgiri, Mount Machhapuchhre, Mount Dhaulagiri, Mount Manaslu, and Mount Hiunchuli, along with many neighboring mountain peaks. In this way, the Annapurna Helicopter tour constitutes an ultimate way to capture various unrivaled pictures and panorama of the nearby iconic landscapes.

Helicopter Tour to the Annapurna region is available for travelers from both Pokhara and Kathmandu. In both of these options, you will get the opportunity to get mountain views of the almighty Mount Everest and other mountain peaks of the Himalayan region, along with the culture followed by Sherpa people.

Outline Itinerary ( 1 Days )

Day 1

 

On this trip, we take a flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara and back to Kathmandu. Heli tour starts from Pokhara and ends at Pokhara.

Time Schedule

8:00 AM: Fly from Pokhara to Annapurna Base Camp

8:30 AM: Land at Annapurna Base Camp

9:00 AM: Fly back to Pokhara

9:30 AM: Arrival on Pokhara

 

 

Include

Airport pick-up and drop-off by a private vehicle
2 hours helicopter flight
National Park fee
Breakfast in Annapurna Base Camp
Company service charges
All government and local taxes
Emergency oxygen availabe inside the helicopter. (Additional cost required for personal use of the oxygen cylinder outside the helicopter)

Exclude

Yoour Travel Insurance
Your personal expenses
All expenses not included in Include section

Important Information

CHECKLISTS

  • Valid passport (valid for six months from the date of your trip)
  • One other picture ID, such as driver’s license (in case of emergency and for use as a substitute of passport or in case of loss of your passport) Photocopy of passport page to carry in a wallet
  • Air tickets (Make a copy of flight tickets which may be helpful, in case of loss)
  • Visa Clearance (Make a copy of visa clearance which may be helpful, in case of emergencies)
  • MasterCard, Visa Credit, and Debit Cards are accepted in Nepal. However, traveler's cheques and some cash are highly recommended.
  • Mobile (if your cell phone is from CINGULAR USA or ATNT (USA) operators then your cell phone will  work in Nepal.)

DRESS CODE FOR VISITING MONASTERIES, AND TEMPLES 

  • Shirt (either half or full sleeve)
  • Full pants/long skirts
  • Any type of shoes with socks
  • No Hats, No Umbrella, No Slippers, No t-shirts, No short skirt, and No half-pants
  • Photographs allowed in the courtyard only.

Note regarding itineraries
Although we generally adhere to the schedule, the itinerary is subject to change for numerous reasons beyond our control, including weather and terrain conditions, suitable campsite availability, and the group's general fitness level. It is important to understand that Heli tours and mountain flights are cancelled due to weather issues. Please remember that our ability to make adjustments as needed helps to ensure that your trip is successful.

Frequently Asked Question

The most important consideration for any tour is staying warm and dry, lightweight, breathable, moisture-winking under layers are highly recommended. Insulating layers and jackets are necessary. Comfortable shoes, quality socks (quality socks are recommended), and head covering (insulating caps and brimmed caps designed to block sunlight) are essential. Outer layers should be made of waterproof, wind-blocking material such as Gore-Tex. Sunglasses and sun-block cream, drinking water bottles, and other personal necessities.