A Muktinath Heli Tour is an exciting and efficient way to visit the sacred Hindu and Buddhist pilgrimage site of Muktinath in Nepal’s Mustang district. The tour typically commences with an exhilarating helicopter flight from Kathmandu, treating passengers to panoramic views of the towering Himalayan peaks, including Annapurna and Dhaulagiri.
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$5,299
1 Day
No. of Persons
Price per Person
1
USD 5,299
2
USD 2,550
3
USD 1,650
4
USD 1,250
5+
USD 999
Group discount will be auto applied in checkout & booking
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The main attraction of the Muktinath Heli Tour is the sacred Muktinath Temple, a religious destination for both Hindus and Buddhists. Devotees believe that visiting this temple can lead to spiritual liberation, and the temple’s 108 water sprouts hold deep religious significance. You can also join the Muktinath Pilgrimage tour designed by us if you’re fascinated enough with this Heli tour.
Travelers also have the opportunity to engage with the local Thakali and Tibetan communities, gaining valuable insights into their customs and daily life. What sets this Heli Tour apart is its efficiency, allowing participants to return to Kathmandu or Pokhara on the same day, making it an ideal option for those with limited time.
So, what’s stopping you from this extraordinary heli tour? Get your equipment on and join us on a remarkable trip to Muktinath by Helicopter. Only via Himalayan 360.
Per Person From
$5,299
Muktinath Heli Tour Cost
The cost of Kathmandu to Muktinath Heli tour is given below:
No. of Pax
Cost per person
5
USD 999.00
4
USD 1250.00
3
USD 1650.00
2
USD 2550.00
1
USD 5299.00
Price table of Muktinath Helicopter Tour
Best season for the Muktinath Helicopter Tour
Spring (March to May)
Spring is one of the most popular times for visiting Muktinath via helicopter. The weather is generally stable with clear skies, making it ideal for helicopter flights and providing excellent visibility for enjoying the stunning mountain views. The landscape is adorned with colorful rhododendron blooms and lush greenery, adding to the scenic beauty. The moderate temperatures in the daytime and relatively mild nights make for a comfortable and enjoyable visit.
Autumn (September to November)
Autumn is another fantastic season for a Muktinath Helicopter Tour. The weather remains stable with clear skies and minimal rainfall, ensuring safe and smooth helicopter flights. The scenery is particularly striking during this season as the skies are crystal clear, offering unobstructed views of the Himalayan peaks. The temperatures are pleasant, making for a comfortable exploration of the Muktinath Temple area.
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$5,299
Seasons to avoid during the Muktinath Heli Tour
Winter (December to February)
This season can be extremely cold, with the potential for snowfall in the Muktinath region. Helicopter flights might be disrupted due to weather conditions, and trekking or outdoor activities can be challenging.
Monsoon (June to August)
Monsoon brings heavy rainfall to the region, which can result in poor visibility and hazardous flying conditions. Trekking and helicopter tours are not recommended during this time.
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$5,299
Ultimately, the choice of season depends on your preferences and priorities. Spring and autumn offer the most favorable conditions for a safe and enjoyable Muktinath Helicopter Tour, combining stunning views with comfortable temperatures. It’s important to plan your trip accordingly and check weather forecasts before embarking on your adventure to ensure a smooth and memorable experience.
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Overview
The adventure begins with an exciting helicopter flight from either Kathmandu or Pokhara, offering passengers breathtaking aerial vistas of the Himalayan peaks, including the iconic Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. The tour’s main highlight is the sacred Muktinath Temple, a revered pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Buddhists.
Pilgrims visit to seek spiritual liberation, and the temple’s 108 water spouts are of deep religious significance. Visitors have the opportunity to engage in sacred rituals and prayers at Muktinath Temple, immersing themselves in the profound spiritual atmosphere and seeking blessings.
The landscape around Muktinath resembles a high-altitude desert, offering a captivating and otherworldly terrain for exploration, as well as stunning mountain views. Beyond the natural beauty, the tour offers a deep cultural and spiritual experience, making it an enriching journey for those seeking more than just scenic beauty.
Highlights
Journey starts with an exhilarating helicopter ride from Kathmandu, providing passengers with breathtaking aerial views of the Himalayas. Visitors have the opportunity to participate in sacred rituals and prayers at Muktinath Temple, immersing themselves in the spiritual atmosphere and seeking blessings.
The Muktinath Heli Tour is time-efficient, allowing for a return to Kathmandu or Pokhara on the same day.
The helicopter ride offers unparalleled views of some of the world’s highest peaks, making it a visual feast for nature and adventure enthusiasts.
Outline Itinerary
Day 01:
Fly Kathmandu to Muktinath by a Chartered Helicopter
Itinerary
Day 01:
Fly Kathmandu to Muktinath by a Chartered Helicopter
06:00 AM: Pick up from the hotel and transfer to the domestic airport.
07:00 AM: Fly to Muktinath by a chartered Helicopter.
Muktinath Temple is located in 1 hour flying distance from Kathmandu.
Flight highly depends upon the weather.
Enjoy the panoramic snowcapped mountain views.
Arrival at Muktinath and 1 hour ground time for darshan.
Short walk and reach Muktinath Temple.
Take bath on 108 chilled holy waterspouts and two Holy Kunda.
Change clothes and perform a pooja at the temple.
Back to the helipad.
Fly back to Kathmandu.
Arrival and drop to your hotel.
Our trip finishes here!
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Kathmandu/Pokhara to Muktinath and back by a chartered helicopter.
Annapurna Conservation Area Project Permit (ACAP).
Airport Taxes.
Meals and Beverages
Tips
Accommodations
Expenses incurred due to strikes, political unrest, and other natural calamities
All other expenses not mentioned in the cost inclusion
FAQ's
Are there any weight limits on the flight?
The helicopter can accommodate a maximum of 5 pax excluding pilots. On group group-sharing basis helicopter will depart with the minimum requirement of 3 Pax. On a charter basis helicopter can accommodate up to 5 Pax.
Is there an age limit while travelling in a Helicopter?
There is no age barrier to experiencing this trip. But in the case of children, children above 3 years old can be eligible for helicopter tours. All age groups can experience a helicopter tour.
Are Helicopter flights affected by weather conditions?
Mountain weather is often unpredictable. It highly depends upon morning temperature and wind on the very same day. We would suggest you make your traveling dates flexible between 3 to 4 days in order to avoid bad weather. If the flight is affected due to weather you can try the next day.
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