Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour

Best Price

Price starting from ~~$715~~

US $ 505 per person

Book Now Plan My Trip

Print Tour Details Share Tour

Duration

1 days

Max. Elevation

4130m

Group size

1 - 5

Level

EASY

Transportation

All ground transportation and domestic flight as per itinerary

Best Season

Mar to May, Sep to Nov

Accomodation

Meals

Starts at/ Ends at

Pokhara / Pokhara

Trip Route

Pokhara - Annapurna - Pokhara

Highlights

Marvel at stunning panoramic views of the Annapurna Range.
Reach Annapurna Base Camp swiftly via a helicopter tour.
Enjoy a bird's-eye view of the Himalayan landscapes and villages.
Experience the thrill of landing at the base camp surrounded by majestic peaks.
Capture unforgettable moments against the backdrop of snow-capped mountains.

Embarking on the poignant journey of a one-day Annapurna Base Camp heli tour is a soul-stirring experience, elevating both heart and spirit to the awe-inspiring heights of approximately 4,130 meters. As the helicopter gracefully dances through the sky, emotions surge, overwhelmed by the sheer magnificence of the iconic Annapurna Massif, adorned in a pristine blanket of snow. The sacred landscape beneath resonates with the cultural heartbeat of the local Gurung community, their traditions weaving a tapestry of emotion into the very fabric of the journey. Amidst the fluttering prayer flags, the panorama unfolds like a heartfelt embrace, revealing the dramatic contours of the terrain surrounding the base camp. Standing in the shadow of these majestic peaks, the emotional resonance is profound, a harmonious symphony of nature and culture. This experience etches an indelible memory, capturing not just the physical beauty but the very spirit and soul of Annapurna Base Camp in every heartbeat, leaving a lasting imprint on the traveler's heart.

Trip Itinerary

Your adventure begins with an early pickup at 6:30 a.m., ensuring a timely start to the spectacular Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour.

The flight is scheduled from 7 to 8 a.m., taking into account favorable weather conditions for an optimal experience. The helicopter will soar above the picturesque landscapes of the Annapurna region, offering breathtaking views of the majestic peaks, lush valleys, and charming villages below.

As you approach the Annapurna Base Camp, you'll witness the iconic Machhapuchhre and Annapurna peaks, surrounded by a pristine alpine amphitheater. The helicopter will make stops at strategic locations, allowing you to immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring scenery and capture the beauty of this Himalayan sanctuary. Your journey promises a unique perspective of the Annapurna region, providing a bird's-eye view of the diverse terrain and cultural richness.

Following the exhilarating flight experience, you'll return to your starting point, concluding the tour by late morning. This Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour offers a condensed yet unforgettable exploration of one of the most stunning regions in the Nepalese Himalayas.

Not satisfied with this itinerary? Make your own.

Plan My Trip

Includes

Private transport from hotel to airport and back.
Comprehensive medical kits; portable oxygen available on request.
Helicopter fare based on the number of passengers.

Doesn't Include

Nepal Visa
Personal travel and medical insurance.
Personal expenses and gratuities (tips).
Personal gear and medical kit costs.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Annapurna Base Camp Heli Tour is a helicopter tour that takes you to the Annapurna Base Camp, providing a quick and scenic way to experience the breathtaking views of the Annapurna mountain range.

Annapurna Base Camp is surrounded by towering peaks, including Annapurna I, Machapuchare, and Hiunchuli. The trek to the base camp is a popular adventure, and the helicopter tour offers a faster alternative for those with time constraints or physical limitations.

The duration of the Annapurna Base Camp Heli Tour can vary, but it typically takes a few hours. The tour includes a helicopter flight to the base camp, time for enjoying the panoramic views, and return to the starting point.

The helicopter tour to Annapurna Base Camp usually departs from Pokhara or Kathmandu. The route provides stunning aerial views of the Annapurna mountain range, passing over lush landscapes, traditional villages, and terraced fields.

Yes, the Annapurna Base Camp Heli Tour is suitable for individuals of various fitness levels. It provides a more accessible option for those who may not be able to complete the trek or prefer a quicker mode of transportation.

Yes, some tour operators offer trekking to Annapurna Base Camp and returning by helicopter. This option allows trekkers to experience the beauty of the trek while saving time on the return journey.