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Ultimate Nepal Himalayas by Helicopter

Ultimate Nepal Himalayas by Helicopter

Ultimate Nepal Himalayas by Helicopter will allow you to experience the diversity of the entire country in a short period of time, including close-up views of the Himalayas and surreal landscapes.

Group rate from
US$

13,600

Duration

10 Days

Per person · 2–4 travelers

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Private departure from US$ 13,600 · 2–4 travelers

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  • We’ll help tailor the tour to your budget

Duration

10 Days

From group price

US$ 13,600

Per person · 2–4 travelers

Amigo traveler rating: 4.9/5 across 548 reviews · Google, Tripadvisor, Amigo website

Is this trip right for you?

Physically demanding treks with significant elevation and endurance.

  • Getting around

    Private Car/ Private Helicopter

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Ultimate Nepal Himalayas by Helicopter

Trip overview

Service level
Amigo Bespoke
Comfort profile
High-Altitude Trek
Accommodation standard
Luxury Lodge

Route highlights

  • The "10 Days in Nepal with Helicopter Tour in the Himalayas" excursion is tailored for wildlife and mountain enthusiasts who seek to explore the Himalayan region from an aerial perspective within a limited timeframe. This exceptional trip offers a unique level of excitement as you take in the breathtaking landscape and magnificent vistas of Everest, Annapurna, and Langtang ranges from the comfort of a helicopter.

  • Touring the Himalayan region is an adventurous and coveted plan for travel enthusiasts. Nepal is renowned for its diverse geography, people, and culture, ranging from the towering mountain peaks of the north to the subtropical plains of the south. Amigo Treks and Expeditions has carefully crafted a 10-day Ultimate Luxury Tour that allows you to experience the allure of the Himalayas while enjoying the finest accommodations in Kathmandu, Dhulikhel, Pokhara, and Chitwan.

  • During the tour, you will witness the splendor of the mountains, including Everest, Langtang, and Annapurna, from multiple helicopter viewpoints. You will also make a stop at Kalapatthar, the best vantage point in the Khumbu region. The package includes a professional, licensed, and experienced local guide who is fluent in English, the total fee for the Helicopter Tour, departure tax, national park permits, accommodation, and All Meals during the tour, handpicked luxurious hotels, special Welcome and Farewell dinners in Kathmandu, and ground transportation in a private vehicle.

  • Throughout your journey, you will be accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will provide expert insight and ensure a seamless experience. You will also have the opportunity to visit Kathmandu, the mystical city of Pokhara, and Lukla, a popular trekking hub. However, the trip's highlight will undoubtedly be the awe-inspiring scenery from your private helicopter as you soar over the majestic Himalayan landscape.

  • Important information: If your travel plans include arriving in Nepal via a private plane, it's advisable to take note of the following. Tribhuvan International Airport (IATA: KTM, ICAO: VNKT) is currently operating at near full capacity. As a result, obtaining a landing permit there could prove to be quite challenging. Considering this situation, we recommend considering Gautam Buddha International Airport (IATA: BWA, ICAO: VNBW) or Pokhara International Airport (ICAO: VNPR) as viable alternatives. Rest assured, we will adjust the travel itinerary accordingly to accommodate your choice. Additionally, if required, we will extend our assistance to your charter agency to facilitate a smooth experience.

The "10 Days in Nepal with Helicopter Tour in the Himalayas" excursion is tailored for wildlife and mountain enthusiasts who seek to explore the Himalayan region from an aerial perspective within a limited timeframe. This exceptional trip offers a unique level of excitement as you take in the breathtaking landscape and magnificent vistas of Everest, Annapurna, and Langtang ranges from the comfort of a helicopter.

Read full trip overview

Touring the Himalayan region is an adventurous and coveted plan for travel enthusiasts. Nepal is renowned for its diverse geography, people, and culture, ranging from the towering mountain peaks of the north to the subtropical plains of the south. Amigo Treks and Expeditions has carefully crafted a 10-day Ultimate Luxury Tour that allows you to experience the allure of the Himalayas while enjoying the finest accommodations in Kathmandu, Dhulikhel, Pokhara, and Chitwan.

During the tour, you will witness the splendor of the mountains, including Everest, Langtang, and Annapurna, from multiple helicopter viewpoints. You will also make a stop at Kalapatthar, the best vantage point in the Khumbu region. The package includes a professional, licensed, and experienced local guide who is fluent in English, the total fee for the Helicopter Tour, departure tax, national park permits, accommodation, and All Meals during the tour, handpicked luxurious hotels, special Welcome and Farewell dinners in Kathmandu, and ground transportation in a private vehicle.

Throughout your journey, you will be accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will provide expert insight and ensure a seamless experience. You will also have the opportunity to visit Kathmandu, the mystical city of Pokhara, and Lukla, a popular trekking hub. However, the trip's highlight will undoubtedly be the awe-inspiring scenery from your private helicopter as you soar over the majestic Himalayan landscape.

Important information: If your travel plans include arriving in Nepal via a private plane, it's advisable to take note of the following. Tribhuvan International Airport (IATA: KTM, ICAO: VNKT) is currently operating at near full capacity. As a result, obtaining a landing permit there could prove to be quite challenging. Considering this situation, we recommend considering Gautam Buddha International Airport (IATA: BWA, ICAO: VNBW) or Pokhara International Airport (ICAO: VNPR) as viable alternatives. Rest assured, we will adjust the travel itinerary accordingly to accommodate your choice. Additionally, if required, we will extend our assistance to your charter agency to facilitate a smooth experience.

Day-by-day route outline

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Altitude & distance by day

Published altitudes and walking distances for each day. Road and flight transfers are listed separately in the daily route data.

Altitude (m)

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DayRouteAltitudePublished distance
Day 1Arrival in Kathmandu (1,300m/4,264ft)1,300m/4,264ft—
Day 2Kathmandu Valley sightseeing (with a complimentary spa) (1,300m/4,264ft )1,300m/4,264ft—
Day 3Helicopter Tour over Kanchenjunga/ Makalu and fly to Lukla; Overnight at Lukla ( Kanchenjunga Base Camp 5143 M)5143 M—
Day 4Helicopter Tour over Everest and fly to Bandipur; Overnight at Bandipur (5,550m/18,204ft Kala Pattar)5,550m/18,204ft—
Day 5Helicopter Tour over Manaslu base Camp and fly to Pokhara; Overnight at Pokhara (with a complimentary spa) (4,800m/15,750ft at manaslu base camp)4,800m/15,750ft—
Day 6Fly To Kathmandu——
Day 7Free Day——
Day 8Departure day——
  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Kathmandu

    (1,300m/4,264ft)

    Day details

    Welcome to Nepal! On your first day upon arrival, our tour representative will be waiting for you at the airport. We will drive to your hotel and depending upon your arrival; you can either wander around the area or rest for a while. In the evening, we will invite you for a welcome dinner in an authentic Nepali Restaurant with local cuisine and entertainment. Here you will also be introduced to your correspondent and guide who will be with you during your trip. Overnight in Kathmandu. Meals: Lunch, Welcome Dinner Highlights: Arrival in Nepal, meeting your correspondent and tour guide, welcome dinner in a typical Nepali restaurant

  2. Day 2

    Kathmandu Valley sightseeing

    (with a complimentary spa) · (1,300m/4,264ft )

    Day details

    After a day’s rest in your luxurious hotel, we will set out to explore the capital city of Nepal. The city has a mixture of vibes; from the hustling roads to the sacred temples and historic monuments, Kathmandu has a unique chram ot it. What adds to this charm is the UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath, Swayambhunath (famously known as the Monkey Temple and Kathmandu Durbar Sqaure). We will visit these sites. If time permits, we can also visit Patan Durbar Square. After a day full of adventure, we provide you will a spa treatment. Overnight in Kathmandu. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Highlights: Cultural, historical and architectural masterpieces presented by the Kathmandu Durbar Square, a deep understanding of the major religions prevailing in Nepal, which is obtained by a visit to the temple of  Pashupatinath –a Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, who possesses the power of destruction, and  the Swayambhunath and Boudhanath- a Buddhist shrine dedicated to Lord Buddha, who is also known as the Light of Asia, Spa Treatment in Kathmandu before the tour starts.

  3. Day 3

    Helicopter Tour over Kanchenjunga/ Makalu and fly to Lukla; Overnight at Lukla

    ( Kanchenjunga Base Camp 5143 M)

    Day details

    After breakfast, we will drive to the Airport to fly towards the East of Nepal on our Helicopter. After filling out the formalities, we will board the Helicopter and the pilot will take us towards the East to witness the magnificent Kanchenjunga and Makalu. Flying amidst the beautiful landscape we will cross the hills and gorges until we fly over the Makalu Barun National Park and Kangchenjunga National Park. After the tour, we will return to Lukla and spend the night there. If time permits, we can also do small hike around the village and explore the beautiful trekker’s hub. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Highlights: Fly over Kangchenjunga and Makalu: Kangchenjunga is the 3rd highest mountain of the world and only a part of it lies in Nepal as it is situated on the border on Nepal and India in the East. Makalu is the fifth highest mountain in the world and is located in the Mahalangur Himalayas, southeast of Mount Everest. Overnight in Lukla.

  4. Day 4

    Helicopter Tour over Everest and fly to Bandipur; Overnight at Bandipur

    (5,550m/18,204ft Kala Pattar)

    Day details

    Early morning after breakfast, we will set off from Lukla on a Helicopter Tour around Everest. Witnessing the beauty of the tallest mountain of the world from amidst the skies is truly a breathtaking view. We will tour this area and fly towards the south west now. Heading towards Bandipur, we will land on the helipad there. As soon as we land, we can see the captivating beauty of the hills and its age old architecture. Overnight in Bandipur. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Highlights: Mesmerizing  view of mountains like Gauri Shanker, Langtang, Ganesh Himal, Dorje Lakpa, Shisa Pangma, Melung Tse, Jugal, Ama Dablam, Cho Oyu, Lhotse and Makalu, astounding hills, rivers, glaciers, lakes, the settlement of Sherpa people and most part of the Khumbu region, landing and spending the night in Bandipur; a typical hilltop settlement with a mesmerizing and rich culture.

  5. Day 5

    Helicopter Tour over Manaslu base Camp and fly to Pokhara; Overnight at Pokhara

    (with a complimentary spa) · (4,800m/15,750ft at manaslu base camp)

    Day details

    On the fifth day of the tour, we will fly towards the North East of Nepal. After breakfast in Bandipur, we board our Helicopter and fly eastward. Overlooking the panoramic view of the mountains, gorges, plains, settlements and grazes, waterfalls, forests as we will enter the Gorkha district where Manaslu lies. We will get the gorgeous view of Langtang, Ganesh Himal, Rupina La and a very close up view of Manaslu itself. From here, we will return towards the South West and have our landing in the beautiful city of Pokhara. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Highlights: Fly over to the Manaslu Region overlooking mountains and the Manaslu Circuit. Manaslu itself stands at 8163m, making it the 8th highest mountain in the world.  Enjoy the beautiful city of Pokhara by exploring the lakeside and experiencing the nightlife.

  6. Day 6

    Fly To Kathmandu

    Day details

    On This day of your tour we will board on our helicopter and fly back to Kathmandu Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  7. Day 7

    Free Day

    Day details

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  8. Day 8

    Departure day

    Day details

    We will drop you off at the airport during your departure. Thank you and have a safe flight! Namaste *Note: Let us know if you would like to extend the trip or plan your next trip with Amigo Treks and we will be more than happy to help you.

What is included in the trip price

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The essentials and support items that are already built into the package.

  • Trip Cost Includes

  • Arrival and departure by deluxe car

  • Accommodations in Handpicked Luxurious Hotels (Finest Hotels) in Kathmandu & Pokhara. Luxury lodge/Resort (Finest Lodge/Resort)  in Chitwan and Dhulikhel respectively

  • All city tours by private car, Jeep

  • Monument entrance fees

  • Special welcome dinner with typical Nepali music and dance

  • All scheduled helicopter tours by private helicopter (with our handpicked helicopter)

  • Kathmandu-Pokhara-Chitwan-Kathmandu Flight

  • All meals  (Lunch/Dinner/Breakfast)

  • Complimentary beverages during the entire tour ( Except Alcohol)

  • Government-licensed and trained English-speaking guide and his/her entire expenses

  • Insurance of Guide

  • All required local and government taxes

  • All Required Permit

What to budget for separately

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Items travelers usually pay for separately, depending on style, spending habits, and optional upgrades.

  • Trip Cost Excludes

  • Nepal arrival visa

  • Personal expenses like all kinds of alcoholic beverages

  • Your travel insurance that covers trip cancelations or interruptions as well as medical and health

  • Tips (as an appreciation) and any other extending trips and accommodation

Group rates by party size

Per-person rates adjust automatically with your party size. Member discounts apply where available.

2-4 travelers

US$ 13,600

per person

Questions travelers usually ask before booking

These route questions cover Nepal, helicopter tour planning, and the logistics travelers usually want clarified before they commit.

7Answers ready

Ultimate Nepal Himalayas by Helicopter is ideal for travelers who want dramatic mountain access in a shorter timeframe without committing to a long trek.

The best timing for Ultimate Nepal Himalayas by Helicopter depends on route conditions, visibility, transport reliability, and the style of journey. We use the current route plan and season to help you choose the strongest travel window.

10 Days is the standard planning window for Ultimate Nepal Himalayas by Helicopter. The pacing is shaped around the route flow, acclimatization, transport windows, and overnight stops rather than simply covering distance as fast as possible.

Ultimate Nepal Himalayas by Helicopter is planned as a high-altitude trek journey, so the experience is paced around that level of movement and stamina.

Luxury Lodge. The trip is positioned at the Amigo Bespoke service level. Final room style and amenities can vary between cities, trail stops, and more remote sections of the route.

Private Car/ Private Helicopter. We coordinate the moving parts so the route flows cleanly between each segment.

Permit, entry, and route-document requirements depend on the destination, route, and the final version of your trip for Nepal. We confirm exactly what applies before departure rather than asking you to guess from generic lists.

Useful trip information

Read travel and preparation advice

Nepal Helicopter Tour around Neal is a package designed by Amigo Treks and Expedition for a private tour, travelers with a limited amount of time yet wanting to explore the country luxuriously. From the highlands to the plains, this tour package includes exploring the diversified geography, culture, and tradition while exploring in your private helicopter. The above-mentioned itinerary is a demonstration and cannot be considered as final. We may redesign the itinerary according to the customer's needs and desires. We insure 100% departure every day. Nevertheless, we cannot take unforeseen situations and natural calamities into account. Thus, we request you to cooperate with your team representative as he will have the best knowledge and experience. Your final itinerary will be given to you via email. Planning an extra day or two will be best for you as the weather in the mountains remains forever unpredictable. We use the best Luxurious hotels and do not compromise on the quality. 3 proper meals will be provided in every location and we will take care of the permits for everyday landing. In the mountains, the weather will be colder than in the plains. Thus, packing a few warm clothes is necessary.  Our guides are well-experienced, English-speaking licensed guides. Leaving a tip for the service providers like guides, porters, drivers, and waiters, although is not mandatory but is appreciated. Tipping shows your satisfaction and gratitude toward the service as we use our local guides to improve ground sustainability.   The best season to travel to Nepal is March-May and September-November. Nevertheless, Nepal welcomes tourists all year round as every season has its charm. The package includes: An English-speaking professional, trained, experienced, and licensed local guide. Total fee for the Helicopter Tour, departure tax, national park permits Accommodation and entire meals with beverages (juice or similar) during the tour Bed and Breakfast in Kathmandu along with special dinners Ground transportations.   Your safety is our top priority. Let your team leader know if there is any problem. The team leader is also given the authority to amend or cancel the itinerary if it concerns your safety and security.

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