Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour – 1 Day Trip Start/End : Kathmandu - Kathmandu Trip Grade : Easy Best Season : September - November/ March - May
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Price $ 450 $ 400
Duration 1 Day
Elevation 4190 Meter
Accomodation None
Transportation Car/Jeep / Helicopter on Sharing Basis
Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour
Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour is one of the most popular tours in Nepal. This one and a half-hour helicopter tour offer breathtaking mountain views of the Annapurna Mountain range. Fly from Pokhara towards Annapurna base camp Trek parallel with the northern mountains. One of the main reasons you should choose a helicopter tour instead of trekking is due to the shortage of time. However, the Annapurna base camp heli tour is also a great option for those who love flying. 1 day Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour have different vibes who want to enjoy the aerial view of mountainous Nepal. Start off your day with an early morning visit to Annapurna Base Camp on a bird This Helicopter tour starts from Pokhara airport towards the Base Camp right in the middle of the mountains. The views are awesome and stunning. From Pokhara, we operate daily flights at 8 am every day, except on bad weather and extreme winter seasons. We also arrange for your pick up and drop off from and to your hotel and Pokhara airport. Breakfast is not included in this trip, however, all required permits are inclusive of the cost. Keep an eye on various offers we give out for special discounts. We have calculated the trip cost with optimal measures to ensure that you enjoy the maximum Annapurna flight at a reasonable cost. Note: Helicopter can lift only 3 people at a time from Annapurna base camp due to high altitude. So, if more than 3 pax, it may have to do a shuttle which means to lift passengers turn by turn. This helicopter tour will take 2.5 hours of total time where 20-25 mins of landing time will be given at Annapurna base camp. In this time you can have your tea/coffee and enjoy the scenery to the fullest. We also operate Everest helicopter tour and Langtang Region and mostly book with top helicopter charter companies in Nepal such as Air Dynasty Heli Services.
Best Time for Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour
The day trip of the Annapurna base camp in the helicopter can be made at any time of year, but visibility must be clear. Autumn (September-November) and Spring (March-May) are the finest seasons for Helicopter rides to Annapurna base camp. The skies are more transparent, and the overall mountainous views are more distinct during these seasons. When the temperature drops, wildlife goes to a lower altitude, so you’re more likely to see wild species like the Snow Leopard and Musk Deer. During the monsoon’s wet and rainy season (July-September), clouds obstruct visibility, making helicopter landings and flights impossible. With rapid snowfall during the winter season, the climate becomes colder. The excessive snowfall hampers the helicopter’s landing spot.
Landing Time
When you reach the Pokhara airport, there will be a comfortable transfer from the airport to the helicopter tour section, which safely transports you to the Himalayan wonderland. Around thirty to forty-five minutes is allotted to land where you can have breakfast at the lap of the Mt. Annapurna. At 4,130 meters in elevation, the landing spot offers a 360-degree view of Annapurna-I, Annapurna South, Himchuli, and Machhapuchhre.
Landing Options
There will be an option for airport pickup and drop off if you travel by road from Kathmandu to Pokhara. Most visitors stay a few nights in Pokhara and have a sightseeing tour of this magnificent city before embarking on the helicopter tour to Annapurna Base Camp.
In some cases, when the helicopter cannot land in the Annapurna base camp, mainly due to weather conditions or an unpredicted natural calamity such as landslides, there is a different route to the Mardi base camp where landing is possible.
Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour From Pokhara Cost
The mode of transportation determines the cost of an Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour the passenger wishes to fly. The cost varies depending on whether the helicopter is chartered privately or shared by a group. Because of the distance, the price of the helicopter charter from Pokhara is comparatively lower. A helicopter can accommodate a maximum of 5 passengers weighing up to 500 kg. If you decide to start on this excursion on your own, the total cost of the helicopter rental may be higher than if you travel in a group. Since Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour from Pokhara is a day tour, no accommodation is needed. Outdoor adventure activities such as paragliding and gip flying are popular in Pokhara. A trip to Sarangkot is well known, where you may see a spectacular Himalayan viewpoint for sunrise and sunset views across the mountains near Pokhara City. If you want to stay in Pokhara for a few extra nights, you can add these viewpoints. The package can be tailored to meet your demands, and the pricing will be adjusted accordingly.
On a regular basis, the following services are all included in the day package of the Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter tour:
• Airport transfers (pick up/drop-off) from Pokhara are available.
• Cost of a Helicopter Charter to Annapurna Base Camp Tour on a Shared Basis.
• Taxes and fees when departing from Pokhara airport.
• All taxes and levies levied by the government.
• Breakfast with various menu items if you book an early morning flight.
Following a scenic flight, you will be treated to a warm treat in the lap of the Annapurna ranges. The Annapurna Sanctuary Lodges Committee provides breakfast in the Annapurna base camp, with various menu options included in the price of this tour.
• Annapurna Conservation Area Permits and required paper works.
• Local tax and vat as per state law.
• A complete first-aid kit and emergency oxygen.
• Insurance for Passengers.
If you are searching for any other tour, we do have that options also like Everest base camp trek, gosaikunda tour, helicopter tour etc.
The day trip of the Annapurna base camp in the helicopter can be made at any time of year, but visibility must be clear. Autumn (September-November) and Spring (March-May) are the finest seasons for Helicopter rides to Annapurna base camp. The skies are more transparent, and the overall mountainous views are more distinct during these seasons. When the temperature drops, wildlife goes to a lower altitude, so you’re more likely to see wild species like the Snow Leopard and Musk Deer. During the monsoon’s wet and rainy season (July-September), clouds obstruct visibility, making helicopter landings and flights impossible. With rapid snowfall during the winter season, the climate becomes colder. The excessive snowfall hampers the helicopter’s landing spot.
Landing Time When you reach the Pokhara airport, there will be a comfortable transfer from the airport to the helicopter tour section, which safely transports you to the Himalayan wonderland. Around thirty to forty-five minutes is allotted to land where you can have breakfast at the lap of the Mt. Annapurna. At 4,130 meters in elevation, the landing spot offers a 360-degree view of Annapurna-I, Annapurna South, Himchuli, and Machhapuchhre.
Landing Options
There will be an option for airport pickup and drop off if you travel by road from Kathmandu to Pokhara. Most visitors stay a few nights in Pokhara and have a sightseeing tour of this magnificent city before embarking on the helicopter tour to Annapurna Base Camp.
In some cases, when the helicopter cannot land in the Annapurna base camp, mainly due to weather conditions or an unpredicted natural calamity such as landslides, there is a different route to the Mardi base camp where landing is possible.
Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour From Pokhara Cost
The mode of transportation determines the cost of an Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour the passenger wishes to fly. The cost varies depending on whether the helicopter is chartered privately or shared by a group. Because of the distance, the price of the helicopter charter from Pokhara is comparatively lower. A helicopter can accommodate a maximum of 5 passengers weighing up to 500 kg. If you decide to start on this excursion on your own, the total cost of the helicopter rental may be higher than if you travel in a group. Since Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour from Pokhara is a day tour, no accommodation is needed. Outdoor adventure activities such as paragliding and gip flying are popular in Pokhara. A trip to Sarangkot is well known, where you may see a spectacular Himalayan viewpoint for sunrise and sunset views across the mountains near Pokhara City. If you want to stay in Pokhara for a few extra nights, you can add these viewpoints. The package can be tailored to meet your demands, and the pricing will be adjusted accordingly.
On a regular basis, the following services are all included in the day package of the Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter tour:
Airport transfers from Pokhara are available. Cost of a Helicopter Charter to Annapurna Base Camp Tour on a Shared Basis. Taxes and fees when departing from Pokhara airport.All taxes and levies levied by the government. Breakfast with various menu items if you book an early morning flight. Following a scenic flight, you will be treated to a warm treat in the lap of the Annapurna ranges. The Annapurna Sanctuary Lodges Committee provides breakfast in the Annapurna base camp, with various menu options included in the price of this tour.Annapurna Conservation Area Permits and required paper works. Local tax and vat as per state law.A complete first-aid kit and emergency oxygen. Insurance for Passengers.
If you are searching for any other tour, we do have that options also like Everest base camp trek, gosaikunda tour, helicopter tour etc.
Private Departure *TOURS DEPART EVERYDAY OF THE YEAR
Annapurna base camp helicopter tour is a 1 day trip to the lap of the Annapurna mountain and it is a desirable destination for most local and international tourists. The heli ride is one of the most famous rides to the Annapurna region.
2) Which is the best month for clear weather and sightseeing from Annapurna base camp?
The best month to visit Annapurna base camp for clear weather is March, April, and May. Especially in April, the skies are clearer and the view from Annapurna base camp is worth the value.
3) What is the cost of a helicopter tour to Annapurna base camp?
The cost of a helicopter tour to Annapurna base camp for 1 day at Master Himalaya starts at 400$ per person. The Heli tour to ABC is worth the money.
