Muktinath Helicopter Tour

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Muktinath Helicopter Tour Package
Boudhanath Stupa
Pumdikot Shiva Statue
Duration6 Days
Trip GradeEasy
Maximum Altitude3,800 meters
ActivitiesSightseeing & Helicopter Ride
Group SizeMin. 4
StartsKathmandu
EndsKathmandu
Best TimeAround the year

About the Trip

Set out on enchanted journey across Nepal where old civilization and breathtaking natural settings merge to offer an incredible adventure. This six-day journey leads you from the crowded streets of Kathmandu to the quiet beauty of Pokhara and the spiritual heights of Muktinath. Beginning your trip in Kathmandu, a city rich in both past and present. Wander among stapas, old temples, and castles exposing the rich cultural legacy of the Nepalese people. Discover the special blend of old and new from the busy markets of Thamel to the peaceful courtyards of Durbar Square.

Leaving behind the urban charm of Kathmandu, you will go to Pokhara, a place noted for its amazing natural beauty. Tucked next to Phewa Lake and framed by the great Annapurna range, Pokhara offers a peaceful refuge with many opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Whether your activities involve boating on the lake, exploring the neighboring caves and waterfalls, or just enjoying the peace around, Pokhara will captivate your heart.

The high point of this road is a helicopter flight to Muktinath, a holy pilgrimage site appreciated by Buddhists and Hindus both. In the Mustang region, Muktinath is a somewhat spiritually important place. Thought to pardon sins and offer atonement, here you will get the unique opportunity to bathe in the 108 water spouts and do a holy dip in the holy ponds.Your experiences at Muktinath and the trip there will leave a last impression of spirituality and calm.

You will be totally surrounded in Nepal's rich cultural tapestry and unspaced beauty during the journey. Every moment from the panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley at Swayambhunath Stupa to the calm of Phewa Lake is meant to underline the beauty and depth of Nepal. The trip ends with a slow return to Kathmandu where one might review the memories and experiences gained during it. This tour is unique Himalayan that it presents the ideal fusion of spirituality, knowledge, culture, and natural beauty.

Highlights of the Muktinath Helicopter Tour

  • A look around UNESCO World Heritage Site Kathmandu Durbar Square
  • From Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), you can see a lot of land.
  • See the beautiful Boudhanath Stupa, which is a major Buddhist religious site, and pay a visit to the holy Pashupatinath Temple on the Bagmati River.
  • A scenic drive or, if you'd rather, a flight to Pokhara, a calm city.
  • Helicopter ride to Muktinath, a holy place of worship in the Mustang area
  • Phewa Lake is a nice place to relax with views of the Annapurna range.
  • Some of the places to see in Pokhara are Fewa Lake, Davis Falls, and Gupteshwor Cave.
Itinerary

This is a standard itinerary created based on the preferences of the travelers. It can be personalized on the basis of your travel interests and tastes. Feel free to contact us if you have special preferences.

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Once there, your tour guide will kindly welcome you and transport you to your accommodation. Once you have calmed down, relax and prepare ready for the amazing events to come. Explore the vibrant Thamel streets late in evening. Visit crowded stores, have excellent food, and let the energetic surroundings to sink in.

Max Altitude: 1400M Accommodation: Hotel

Your journey starts in the vibrant city of Kathmandu, where modern energy blends with traditional ways of life. This busy city is a treasure store of ancient sites that will bring you back in time with its magnificent temples, stupas, and palaces.

Begin your journey at Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with courtyards, ancient palaces, and temples that honor the city's rich history. Next, take in the breathtaking 360-degree views of the Kathmandu Valley from Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple.

View the Hindu monument known as Pashupatinath Temple, located on Bagmati River banks. One of the largest stupas in the world and a major Buddhist pilgrimage destination, last visit Boudhanath Stupa will help you to balance your day with the perfect blend of curiosity and spirituality.

Max Altitude: 1400M Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and DinnerAccommodation: Hotel

Leave the chaos of Kathmandu and travel to the lovely city of Pokhara, which respects its amazing natural surroundings. Pokhara offers a peaceful haven from city life by the calm Phewa Lake and under the view of the famous Annapurna mountain. The laid-back attitude of the city and its breathtaking surroundings provide the ideal fusion of leisure and adventure.

Wander around the lake, go boating, or simply enjoy the reflection of snow-capped mountains on calm water. It helps to explain why visitors rank Pokhara as a top choice. Every moment spent here reveals new reasons to fall in love with this calm haven.

Optional: You could choose to pay an extra fee by flying to Pokhara.

Max Altitude: 820M Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and DinnerAccommodation: Hotel

Your trip's high point falls today. Early in the morning, we will head to the airport and board a helicopter to reach Muktinath, a revered pilgrimage site for Buddhists and Hindus. Deeply spiritual, Muktinath is hidden in the Mustang region. Thought to atone for sins and offer release, here you will bathe in the 108 water spouts and do a holy plunge in the two holy pools. After temple exploration and rest in the calm surroundings, we will fly back to Pokhara.

In the afternoon we will look at the Pokhara Valley's natural beauty and bustling culture. Among the features you will find are the amazing Gupteshwor Cave, Fewa Lake, and Davis Falls. This day will be unique for you since it precisely blends cultural and spiritual activities. Apart from the intelligent International Mountain Museum, the soaring Pumdikot Shiva Statue, and the peaceful Peace Stupa with panoramic views of the Himalayan valley.

Max Altitude: 3760M Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and DinnerAccommodation: Hotel

After a filling breakfast, we head back to Kathmandu and talk about the different events of the past few days. The amazing trip gives an opportunity to appreciate the shifting terrain and consider the cultural diversity we have witnessed along the road.

Arriving in Kathmandu, the day unfolds with leisure just at your reach. Use this chance to relax in the comfort of your hotel or go to investigate secret areas of the city you might have overlooked. Maybe explore the energetic markets in Kathmandu, where native treasures and handcrafted goods call for a last-minute souvenir hunt.

Enjoy the memories and tales gathered from your Himalayan trip as the day softly winds down, ready to bring them home.

Max Altitude: 1400M Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and DinnerAccommodation: Hotel

As your amazing journey through Nepal ends today, we’ll make sure your departure is smooth and stress-free. Our team will arrange a comfortable ride to the airport, giving you plenty of time to check in and get ready for your flight home.

Reflect on the stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality you’ve experienced here. Your memories of Nepal will stay with you long after you return, reminding you of the beauty and adventure in this enchanting part of the world.

Meals: Breakfast
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Cost Details
Included
  • Traveling from and to Tribhuvan International Airport.
  • Sightseeing in the Valley of Kathmandu
  • Pokhara Valley Viewpoint Tour
  • Kathmandu - Pokhara - Kathmandu in a private car
  • Three nights at a tourist-class hotel in Kathmandu; breakfast included.
  • Pokhara - Muktinath - Pokhara in a Helicopter
  • Two nights in Pokhara with breakfast.
  • Permission granted by Annapurna Conservation Area
  • Authorised by the government, a seasoned tour guide
  • Insurance, food, lodging, and pay for guides.
  • Service charges and taxes paid by governments
Excluded
  • International airfare
  • Meals in Kathmandu and Pokhara (besides breakfast)
  • Your personal expenses, shopping, etc.
  • Alcoholic drinks, chocolates, tea and coffee
  • Tips for guide and driver
  • Extra accommodation and meals outside of itinerary
  • Costs from unexpected occurrences (i.e. cancellations, weather problems, damages of property, illness, etc.)
Dates & Availability
Departure Date
Status
Price
Departure Date
Starts: October 26, 2024Ends: October 31, 2024
Status
Guaranteed
Price
US$1440
Departure Date
Starts: October 28, 2024Ends: November 02, 2024
Status
Guaranteed
Price
US$1440

Although Shikhar Adventure wants to help you through any challenges, we are not liable for damage to your property, delays brought on by bad weather, or other unanticipated incidents. Rainy season conditions may cause days-long transit delays to and from Pokhara and Muktinath. We encourage well in advance booking flights to and from Kathmandu in order to reduce travel disruptions. Should unexpected delays develop, we can help to coordinate alternative activities. Those on rigid schedules worried about delays leaving Pokhara can pay extra and pick faster flights back to Kathmandu.