Annnapurna Helicopter Tour From Pokhara

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Annapurna Helicopter Tour In Nepal

The Helicopter tour to Annapurna Base Camp is a short but unforgettable adventure into the soul of the Himalayas. Leaving from Pokhara Domestic Airport Every morning, this scenic flight takes you to the Annapurna Sanctuary, providing stunning views of Annapurna Range and the Neighboring hilly Landscape of central Nepal.

  • Duration 1 Days
  • Trip Grade Moderate

    The moderate grade includes a one-week to fifteen-day itinerary. It can reach up to 5000 meter altitude range, but the trails will be moderate (neither easy nor tough). High altitude may affect walking speed and distance. You need to have acclimatization over 3000 meters.

  • Country Nepal
  • Maximum Altitude 4130m
  • Group Size 20
  • Starts Pokhara
  • Ends Pokhara
  • Activities Heli Tour
  • Best Time October -May

The Helicopter tour to Annapurna Base Camp is a short but unforgettable adventure into the soul of the Himalayas. Leaving from Pokhara Domestic Airport Every morning, this scenic flight takes you to the Annapurna Sanctuary, providing stunning views of Annapurna Range and the Neighboring hilly Landscape of central Nepal.

The total trip lasts about an hour It is just an hour trip all together and approximately 30 Kilometer from Pokhara. This one-hour time includes reaching Annapurna Base Camp, landing, taking photographs and return back to Pokhara.

This is your chance to witness the breathtaking views of Annapurna I(8091m), Mt. Machhapurchre(6993m), Mt. Annapurna South(7219m), Mt. Himchuli(6441m), Mt. Dhaulagiri(8167m), Mt. Annapurna II (7937m) and III (7,555m), Mt.Gangapurna and many more.

Not only for mountain, you will immerse into Nepal’s Magical Landscape.As the helicopter lifts off, you will glide over Pokhara city and the tranquil Phewa Lake, surrounded by lush hills and terraced village.

This Heli ride to Annapurna Base Camp is perfect for quick mountain Experience, Photography and Family trip to soul of Mountain.

Why you should take daily Heli tour to Annapurna Base Camp from?

If you are already at Pokhara and looking for adventure that takes nearer to mountain in short time frame, this could be the best option to take. This ABC Heli tour take people everyday in affordable cost from Pokhara

Instead of walking 6-7 days to complete Annapurna Base Camp trekking, this Heli tour takes you Annapurna Sanctury with in 20 minutes, take picture and get back to Pokhara.

Safety Instruction during Heli Trip to Annapurna Base Camp

  • Stay hydrated
  • Do not drink too much and go to bed early. It is prevention for tomorrow.
  • Inform your pilot or crew member if you feel discomfort.
  • Helicopter can fly back immediately, if you got severe problem.
  • Do not go tail part of Helicopter
  • Follow aviation and helicopter instruction

Annnapurna Helicopter Tour From Pokhara Itinerary

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Starts from:PokharaEnds at:Pokhara

Short Trip Plan

7:00 AM: Take off From Domestic Airport

7:20 AM: Landing at ABC. Take Photographs

7:40 AM: Take off From ABC to return Pokhara

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Annnapurna Helicopter Tour From Pokhara Cost Details

Includes

  • Shared Helicopter 
  • Domestic Transfer 
  • Bottle of Water 
  • Annapurna Conservation Area Permit

Excludes

  • Your meal 
  • Tipping to Crew Member 

Dates and Availability

This Daily Heli tour from Pokhara starts from Pokhara and End at Pokhara. The Departure time is always changeable with weather conditions in Himalaya. Mount Face Nepal Team will provide potential departure time. 

Packing List for Annnapurna Helicopter Tour From Pokhara

What should I Pack during Heli Tour to Annapurna Base Camp from Pokhara?

Since you are taking off from 822 m from sea level and landing at 4130m, Annapurna Base Camp. You may not feel cold at Pokhara but in ABC, it will be chill weather.

Packing list for Helit Tour to Annapurna Base Camp from Pokhara is as below

  • Down Jacket
  • Long Sleeve and Pant(wear)
  • Sun Glass
  • Sun Hat and Woolen Hat
  • Drinking Water Bottle with Water
  • Energy Bar
  • Gloves
  • Camera

Essential Information

Is the Annapurna Heli Tour from Pokhara Expensive?

No, it is not expensive than taking whole trekking package. This is sharing Heli Tour Plan so that you do not need to pay for whole Helicopter.

Is it Safe to take Helicopter tour from Pokhara?

Yes, it safe to take a chopper tour to Annapurna Base Camp from Pokhara. The helicopters used for this epic tour are advanced, well- maintained and equipped with modern safety features suitable for high altitude flight.

All flights are handled by professional pilots who are specialist in mountain flying and fit with the local weather patterns and landscape. The Helicopter company strongly follow Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal safety instructions and apply regular maintenance checks to ensure all flights is safe and trustable.

Weather situations are also monitored before take off from Pokhara, and the flights only operate clear and favorable wind condition. Leave all stress and enjoy the magical Himalayan views.

Altitude Sickness during Annapurna Helicopter tour from Pokhara

Altitude Sickness During Annapurna Helicopter Tour from Pokhara is a common concern for traveler, however the risk is very low.

The helicopter lands at ABC (4,130m). The air is thinner but we just stop for short time period(15-20minutes), which will not enough time for altitude sickness to rise in majority of people.

The reason behind low Altitude Risk during Annapurna Base Camp Heli Tour from Pokhara is as below

  • The quick ascent but short stay in higher elevation
  • Passengers do not sleep overnight at 4130m
  • Helicopters are always on services, that is helpful if any discomfort with an altitude.

Potential Symptoms of Altitude Sickness During ABC Heli Tour

  • Dizziness
  • Light Headache
  • Shortness of Breath while walking

Note: This symptom will recover once you get back to Pokhara

Join the Helicopter tour to Annapurna Base Campfrom Pokhara with Mount Face Nepal Treks and Expeditions. We promise for your safety and comfort in Nepal Himalaya.

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