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We at NTP have always endeavoured to provide best of the tour services since 1986 ever since our inception . Our exciting and delightful, guaranteed tours cater to the the green hills, high Himalayas, and mountains. All is catered according to the terrain of Nepal and so are the helicopter tours designed by our company.
We book helicopter for Dolpo Trekking, Simikot region trekking and to the varying valley of Nepal Himalayas. The Helicopter tours in Nepal are very much suitable for Every season, March, April, May, October, and November of 2025 & 2026 of the year. We provide the excellent experience in the Nepal’s Himalaya Helicopter service on economical cost, itinerary and price. It is mimerizing to observe the naturally Nepal for the timely bounded people. Another hand It is an effective way of rescue flight in the high Himalayas in Nepal.
The Nepal, helicopter tour package is an opportunity to explore the geographical territories of Nepal. The several Himalayan ranges have become popular destinations for Helicopter tour including Mt. Everest range. The helicopters, mostly cater for the natural excursion along with the alternative flights from the less visible and remote trekking area of Nepal. It is relatively expensive than other excursions but far effective for large trips in the limited timetable. It has made the pilgrimage tours, mountain rescues.
Helicopter tours in Nepal are economic in time. We have several options to the remote areas of Helicopter tour in Nepal, Most of the time every helicopter leaves from Tribhuban international airport of Nepal and drops off you at the same airport. We have option of Nepal helicopter tours to en number of destinations.
Nepal Helicopter Details:
Present arrival: AS 350 B3 E Airbus
Made: Euro copter, France
Date of Mfg: January 2015
Seat Capacity: =7 people ( Including Pilot) in low land
= up to 5 People on High land.
Fling Capacity: 1400 kg.
Landing Altitude: 23,000 ft. (7010m)
Weight: 2250 kg
Takeoff = Kathmandu domestic airport and Pokhara domestic airport.
Empty Weight: 1285 kg
Internal Load: 900 kg
Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour Highlights:
• Fly over the snow- capped mountains & deep gorge.
• Excellent Himalayas, Annapurna, Fishtail, Dhaulagiri & Manaslu.
• Amphitheatre shape of Annapurna base camp.
• Fly above the rhododendron and oak forest.·
Stopover 30 minutes
Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter
The best Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour providing from Kathmandu and Pokhara based. Please note that a maximum of 5 people can ride at once. The helicopter is surrounded by several high mountains of the Annapurna region, deepest gorge, conservation area, and scattered traditional ethnic settlements. Annapurna Region is a naturally prosperous landscape in the western part of Nepal. An e trilling experience of the helicopter trip to Annapurna is a wonderful view of Mt. Annapurna, Annapurna South, Mt. Dhaulagiri, Mount Manaslu, Mt. Fishtail & several White climbing peaks.
If you are thinking to Helicopter tour in Annapurna Base Camp contact us now for price, Itinerary and Cost details of 2025 and 2026. You can email us on info@nepaltourism.net or whatsapp 00919810098099
The Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter tour package is an exploration trip in the remote and deepest zone of Annapurna region of snow peaked Himalayan Ranges. Mt. Fishtail / Machhpuchera is the virgin mountain and source of waterto the Phewa Lake of Pokhara. Also, we can fly along the Kaligandaki deepest gorge in the world. Annapurna region, It is one of the best trekking destinations in Nepal as well. It has covered the major trekking area: Short & Long trekking Annapurna Circuit, Annapurna Base Camp and some more famous hiking regions.
Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter tour starts from Kathmandu and Pokhara. We can arrange from Pokhara and Kathmandu to Annapurna Base Camp and Annapurna Base Camp to Pokhara within 45 minutes. It is an enchanting holiday trip in a limited time and suitable for those who have minimum time to travel in Nepal. Please, contact us for details of Annapurna Base Camp helicopter tour service email us on info@nepaltourism.net or whatsapp 00919810098099
Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour itinerary:
• Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350m/4,428ft) Sightseeing of Kathmandu.
• Day 02: Fly to Annapurna Region and back ex Kathmandu.
• Day 03: Departure to International Airport.
What is the Annapurna Helicopter Tour?
The Annapurna Helicopter Tour is a scenic flight that takes you to high-altitude locations in the Annapurna region, such as Annapurna Base Camp, Poon Hill, or other notable viewpoints. The tour offers an aerial view of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges, glaciers, lakes, and surrounding valleys. It provides an opportunity to experience the beauty of the Himalayas without the need for lengthy trekking.
How long does the Annapurna Helicopter Tour last?
The duration of the helicopter tour generally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours, depending on the specific tour route and locations you visit. A typical Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour can take around 1.5 to 2 hours, including a landing at a viewpoint, such as Annapurna Base Camp or a surrounding area.
What is the best time to do the Annapurna Helicopter Tour?
The best time to take the Annapurna Helicopter Tour is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons, when the weather is clear, and the skies are free of clouds. These seasons also offer the best visibility of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges.
Do I need to be physically fit for the tour?
No, the Annapurna Helicopter Tour does not require physical fitness. Unlike trekking, where you need to be prepared for long days of walking at high altitudes, the helicopter tour offers a comfortable and easy way to see the mountains without exerting yourself physically.
What are the highlights of the Annapurna Helicopter Tour?
Some of the key highlights include:
Annapurna Base Camp (ABC): A stunning view of the Annapurna range and glaciers.
Poon Hill: A famous sunrise viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
Khopra Ridge: An alternative viewpoint that offers great vistas of the Annapurnas.
Trekking villages: Scenic views of villages like Ghorepani, Ghandruk, and others.
Lakes and waterfalls: Some tours may offer views of the beautiful Fewa Lake in Pokhara and waterfalls.
What should I wear on the Annapurna Helicopter Tour?
Even though you will be in a helicopter, it is still a good idea to wear warm clothes, as the temperature at higher altitudes can be cold, especially early in the morning. Consider wearing:
A jacket or fleece.
Comfortable shoes (in case you step out at a viewpoint).
A hat and sunglasses (to protect from the sun's glare).
Is the Annapurna Helicopter Tour safe?
Yes, the Annapurna Helicopter Tour is generally very safe, with experienced pilots and reliable helicopters. However, it’s important to ensure you book the tour with a reputable company that follows safety standards and has well-maintained aircraft. It’s also recommended to check weather conditions before booking, as flights can be canceled or delayed due to poor weather or visibility.
How high do you fly during the Annapurna Helicopter Tour?
Helicopters can fly to altitudes of 4,000 to 4,500 meters (13,000 to 14,800 feet), depending on the destination. For example, Annapurna Base Camp is at 4,130 meters (13,550 feet), while Poon Hill is at 3,210 meters (10,531 feet).
What if the weather conditions are bad?
Weather conditions in the mountains can change quickly, and visibility may be poor. Helicopter tours are weather-dependent, and flights may be canceled or delayed due to clouds, strong winds, or other adverse weather conditions. It's advisable to schedule your tour during the best seasons (spring and autumn) and to allow extra days in case of weather delays.
Can I take a helicopter to Annapurna Base Camp and then trek back?
Yes, it is possible to take a helicopter to Annapurna Base Camp and then trek back. This combination of a helicopter ride and a short trek is often referred to as a Helicopter Trekking Tour. You can enjoy the scenic helicopter flight to Annapurna Base Camp and then descend on foot to other trekking destinations like Ghandruk or Pokhara.
Can I take a helicopter tour to multiple destinations?
Yes, some Annapurna Helicopter Tours offer custom itineraries that include multiple destinations. For example, you can combine Annapurna Base Camp with other locations like Poon Hill, Ghorepani, or Khopra Ridge for a longer or more diverse experience. Custom tours are generally more expensive than standard tours.
What happens if I want to take a private helicopter tour?
Private helicopter tours are available for those who prefer a more personalized experience. The cost will be higher than a shared tour, but it allows you to have more flexibility regarding timing, routes, and stops. Private tours can accommodate your preferences, whether it’s a longer stop at a particular viewpoint or the option to land at more remote locations.
How many people can fit in the helicopter?
The capacity of a helicopter depends on the type of aircraft used, but most helicopters in Nepal used for tourist flights can accommodate 5 to 6 passengers along with the pilot. For a private tour, it may be just your group and the pilot.
Can I take my camera on the helicopter?
Yes, you can take your camera, phone, or other electronic devices. In fact, the tour offers an excellent opportunity for photography, as the views are stunning. However, make sure your equipment is secure and not too bulky.
How do I book an Annapurna Helicopter Tour?
You can book an Annapurna Helicopter Tour through tour agencies in Pokhara or Kathmandu, or directly with helicopter service providers. It’s advisable to book in advance, especially during peak trekking seasons, to ensure availability.
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