Nepal’s helicopter tours offer a unique, scenic, and efficient way to explore the country’s stunning landscapes, and they’re increasingly popular among travelers. In this article, we’ll uncover some of the most affordable helicopter rides in Nepal, so you can choose a memorable experience with ease, speed, and affordability!
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1. Kapuche Lake Helicopter Tour
Duration: 2 To 3 Hours
Cost Per Person: $300 – $400 (In the group of 4-7)
Kapuche Lake Helicopter Tour is one of the cheapest helicopter ride in Nepal and has established its presence as a newly introduced and exciting helicopter ride in Nepal.
The tour is focused on witnessing the world’s lowest altitude and gorgeous glacier lake, “Kapuche Lake” beautified even more by the natural attractions complementing the sightseeing.
2,546 meters (8,353 feet) is the astonishing altitude this lake is located at blessed by the turquoise waters embodied between the stunning mountains Taking a solo trip would cost just around $300 to $400 making it one of the cheapest yet worth remembering helicopter rides.
Tour Highlights:
- 2-3 hours ride in total
- Flight inaugurates at Pokhara taking 30 to 45 minutes each, going to and returning from Kapuche
- Observing the stunning Annapurna and Lamjung Himal ranges, forests, lakes, and other sightings
2. Gosaikunda Helicopter Tour
Duration: 1 To 2 Hours
Cost Per Person: $350 – $450 (In the group of 4-7)
Resting at a towering altitude of about 4,380 meters (14,370 feet), Gosaikunda Lake is a massive attraction for tourists every year.
The Gosaikunda Lake Helicopter Tour is the most feasible way to take a look at the ethereal beauty of this enhancing lake located in the Langtang National Park. One can either take a solo trip or share will fellow passengers.
As for individual costs, it takes just $350-$450 to board this experience which makes it one of the cheapest helicopter ride in Nepal. This tour usually begins from Kathmandu and the chopper lands for roughly 20-40 minutes. Surely, it a worth it and once in a lifetime experience!
Tour Highlights:
- 1-2 hours ride in total
- Sight-seeing beautiful landscapes such as alpine vegetation, mountain ranges, deep valleys and scenic forests
- Flight commencing from Kathmandu to Gosaikunda, summing 20-30 minutes each, in and out the trip
3. Mardi Himal Helicopter Tour
Duration: 1.5 To 2 Hours
Cost Per Person: $375 – $500 (In the group of 4-7)
The Mardi Himal trek is a popular route, often exploited by enthusiast climbers. Individuals who want to witness the majestic beauty of Mardi Himal can enroll in the Mardi Himal Helicopter Tour, making the experience fast, easy, and more exciting. The ride commences from Pokhara to Mardi which takes around 1.5 to 2 hours, landing at the peak shortly for 20 to 30 minutes. Clicking pictures and witnessing the enchanting allure of the peak is suggested. The cost per person is around $375 -$500 and the seasons of autumn (September to November) and spring (March to May) are considered the best for visit. The nature and skies remain clear and freshly breezed during these months in Nepal.
Tour Highlights:
- 1.5-2 hour ride in total
- Including the Mardi Himal itself other, snow giants like Annapurna, and Machhapuchchhre uplift the mood of passengers
- Pokhara to Mardi base camp takes 30-40 minutes each way
4. Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour
Duration: 1-3 Hours
Cost Per Person: Approximately $450 (In the group of 4-7)
Presumably the most viral trekking destination in Nepal, the Annapurna Base camp trek is made even easier through a Helicopter Ride.
This heli-tour offers sweet views of the Annapurna mountains and the entirety of the Annapurna Region. Inaugurating from Pokhara this helicopter tour engages a flight of up to 4,130 meters (13,550 feet) in altitude.
The helicopter descends to the base camp roughly for 20 to 30 minutes, enough to rejoice and capture a never-fading memory! $450 per person is the cost for this heli ride. It takes 30 minutes both ways, on this trip.
Tour Highlights:
- 1-3 hour ride in total
- Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Machapuchare (Fishtail), and Hiunchuli peaks are the grand views of this tour. While the green forests and rocky terrains amplify the experience further
- It takes 30 minutes each way, on this trip from Pokhara to Annapurna Base Camp
Daily Heli also offers charter helicopter services for those seeking a more luxurious and time-saving option.
5. Langtang Helicopter Tour
Duration: 3 hours
Cost Per Person: $500 – $600 (In the group of 4-7)
Langtang Valley is an immensely gorgeous valley stretching 77 km long. The Langtang Helicopter Tour costs just $500 – $600 to explore the luscious valley of Langtang in a short period. Taking 2-3 hours, the Langtang helicopter tour begins from Kathmandu landing at the Kyanjin Gompa area for 20-30 minutes.
Tour Highlights:
- 2-3 hour ride in total
- Langtang Mountain Range, Ganesh Himal, rocky terrains, green lush jungles, and habitation are major attractions in this paradise of an experience
- 30-45 minutes each way, from Kathmandu to Langtang is also added to the total flight time
Daily Heli is a premier helicopter charter company dedicated to providing exceptional aerial experiences in Nepal. With a focus on safety, comfort, and personalized service, we offer a wide range of helicopter tours and services to suit your needs. From corporate charters and VIP transfers to emergency medical evacuations and helicopter rescue services, Daily Heli is your trusted partner for aerial transportation in Nepal.
FAQs: Helicopter Tours in Nepal
The autumn (September-November) and spring (March-May) seasons offer the clearest skies and most favorable weather for helicopter tours.
Yes, with experienced pilots and high safety standards Of Daily Heli Fly, helicopter tours are a secure and thrilling way to explore Nepal’s remote regions.
