Muktinath Helicopter Tour from Kathmandu
Trip Facts
Overview
Muktinath Helicopter Tour from Kathmandu - Overview
Visit Muktinath and be back in Kathmandu in time for lunch. The route flies west past Ganesh Himal, Manaslu and the Annapurnas, usually with a refuelling stop in Pokhara or Jomsom, before landing at Muktinath for darshan.
Itinerary
Early transfer to Kathmandu domestic airport. About 1 hour 15 minutes of flying to Muktinath with a refuelling stop. About an hour at the temple for darshan and puja, then the return flight with a view of the Kali Gandaki gorge.
- Altitude: 3710
- Accommodation: -
- Meals: -
Our Costs
Cost Includes
- Helicopter charter (AS350 B3e or similar) with experienced mountain pilot.
- Hotel–airport–hotel transfers in a private vehicle.
- National park / conservation area permits and landing fees.
- Airport taxes and fuel surcharge.
- Ground staff assistance and flight briefing.
- ACAP entry permit.
Cost Excludes
- Travel insurance.
- Extra landings or extra flying time beyond the itinerary.
- Personal expenses, meals and drinks not mentioned.
- Tips.
FAQ's
Flying from Pokhara is shorter and cheaper. From Kathmandu you save the trip to Pokhara but the charter costs more.
Up to 5 passengers, depending on the total weight and landing altitude. At very high landings the limit may be 4.
Yes, we arrange shared seats when other travellers are flying; otherwise the flight is a private charter.
Safety comes first. If the flight cannot operate we reschedule or refund the charter.
Usually 5 kg of hand luggage per person and a combined passenger weight limit set by the pilot.
