Annapurna base camp helicopter tour is a short and exciting tour to Nepal's Annapurna region. This tour is available from both Pokhara and Kathmandu. It is one of the most desirable helicopter destinations in the world.
During this Annapurna helicopter tour, you will fly over many forests, villages, rivers, and farmed terrains in just a few hours at the most attractive cost. Along with this, you may enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchre, Himchuli, and the Myriads.
Among the most popular helicopter tours in Nepal, the helicopter tour to Annapurna Base Camp ranks second. During the busy season, we may encounter many tourists along this path. The Annapurna area is home to some of the most stunning mountain and Himalayan peaks in all of Nepal.
Annapurna Base Camp is a must-see for tourists in Pokhara, and it's worth going even if you just have a day or two to spare. Here we offer a helicopter day tour from Pokhara to Annapurna Base Camp, fulfilling their desire to go there as quickly as possible.
Annapurna base camp helicopter tour with landing is a great way to see the Nepalese Mountains in about four hours a day. It is a significant and remarkable journey to the Himalayas of Nepal. The Annapurna Heli tour is appropriate for all age groups and physical conditions.
Travelers from all over the world are eager to make the helicopter ride to Annapurna base camp in Nepal, as it is one of the most well-known treks in the Himalayan nation. Nonetheless, they will need to temporarily cease activity for a period of 8-12 days. Moreover, they should be physically fit and well-prepared for the arduous trek through the Himalayas. But that's not the case with the helicopter flight to Annapurna.
If you're short on time and energy but still want to see the sights around Annapurna's base camp, the ABC helicopter tour package is for you. Everyone who wishes to satisfy their wanderlust in the Annapurna mountain range can do so on a reasonable budget.
Duration spent at Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour with Landing
The helicopter tour to Annapurna base camp lasts for around 3 to 4 hours depending upon where the starting point is (Kathmandu or Pokhara), and the helicopter will have a grounding time of around 30 to 45 minutes in the base camp Annapurna.
Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour Cost from Kathmandu
A helicopter tour to Annapurna base camp from Kathmandu on a private basis is possible too. Annapurna base camp helicopter tour cost stands at USD 4800 (The maximum seating capacity in 1 Helicopter is 5 people).
Kathmandu to Pokhara by plane and Heli Ride to Annapurna Base Camp
Early in the morning, you can take a flight from Kathmandu domestic terminal to Pokhara and meet our staff there who will take you to the shared Helicopter and you can start your trip to Annapurna base camp.
This option saves you money if you are in Kathmandu. The best time for starting the tour is from 06:00 AM to 12:00 PM in the high season to get the best view of the base camp and encompassing mountains.
So, it is better to take an early morning flight as much as possible. If you have a spare day, then you can also take a drive to Pokhara, a day before your tour starts. After your tour completes you can roam around Pokhara and make a short flight back to Kathmandu from Pokhara.
Major Attractions of ABC Helicopter Sightseeing Tour
- Panoramic view of Mount Annapurna and surrounding mountain peaks and ranges including Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) and Himchuli mountains.
- Natural hot springs (Tatopani), rivers, cascades, and waterfalls.
- The viewpoint for sunset and sunrise in the mountains.
- Picturesque area for photographs.
- Traditional and cultural villages with inhabitants of their own culture, tradition, and lifestyle.
- Exotic flora and fauna around the region.
- Rare and endangered animals in lush forests.
What are the things that I should carry during the Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour?
The things that you should carry during the Annapurna base camp helicopter tour include lip balms, sunscreens, good cameras, trekking poles, warm socks, clothes for the day, boots, sunglasses, trekking poles, a day backpack, sunhat, mineral water at least 2 bottles, drinks, high-calorie chocolates, light snacks, etc.
What is the best time for the Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour?
Nepal experiences four major seasons, which are winter (December, January, and February), spring (March, April, and May), summer/monsoon (June, July, and August), and autumn (September, October, and November).
Among all, the best time to visit the Annapurna base camp is autumn and spring. During these seasons the skies remain clear and overall mountainous views occur more defined and crystalline.
In the winter season, the climate occurs colder to coldest and in the monsoon season, the occurrence of rainfall may hinder the experience. But, watching over the weather condition is always helpful both on and off-season.
In the case of actual estimation of weather and climatic changes, one can enjoy this ABC helicopter tour in all seasons with Nepal Trek Adventures. Enjoy your Annapurna base camp helicopter tour with Nepal Trek Adventure & Expedition in the best months of 2023, 2024, and the upcoming years.
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