Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour

Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) helicopter tour is one of the fastest and alternative ways to enjoy the stunning and thrilling views of the great Himalayas of the western part of Nepal. It is a short but fabulous journey which is designed for those who are time-bounded or wants alternative way of trekking to the base camp. The experience of this ABC helicopter tour is lifetime unforgettable memory. The flight will land for 45 minutes at the base camp to spend some precious time and enjoy your thrilling experience surrounded by the Massif peaks.

This helicopter flight will take you over various gigantic peaks including world’s 7th highest peak Mt. Dhaulagiri (8,167 m), 8th highest peak Mt. Manasalu (8,163 m) and 10th highest peak Mt. Annapurna (8,091 m). You will fly from the lake city, Pokhara admiring it’s beautiful human settlements and the Phewa Lake from the top. Drastic change in the topography can be seen after leaving Pokhara. Change in the geography as well as the vegetation is noticeable while moving further. You will fly over from the beautiful forest of Rhododendron to pine trees passing various human settlements, terrace farming, rivers and waterfalls.

A Complete flight from Pokhara airport to Annapurna Base Camp on video.

You will also get chance to have a close glance at the beautiful shaped peak Mt. Fishtail (6,993 m). Other peaks like Mt. Himchuli, Lamjung Himal, Mardi Himal, Mt. Nilgiri, Mt. Gangapurna and various glaciers can be seen during the flight. You will land about 45 minutes for capturing photos, videos and enjoy the surrounding environment around the Himalayas.

Annapurna Base Camp (ABC)

Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) is one of the major tourist destinations of Nepal. A large number of domestic as well as international tourist visit Annapurna Base Camp throughout the year. It is situated at an altitude of 4,130 m. and is surrounded by Mt. Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Fishtail and Himchuli. Annapurna-I is the world’s 10th highest peak with an elevation of 8,091 m. At the base camp, you can witness 360 degrees views of snow-covered peaks.

The sunrise and sunset view from Annapurna base camp is one of the best things you have ever experienced. The natural color combination during the sunrise and sunset; turning every surrounding peak into gold and red will cherish everyone’s heart.

Usually, trekkers walk around 7-12 days to complete the trek up to the base camp. For the non-trekkers and the luxurious adventure seekers, ABC helicopter tour can be a great alternative to enjoy the base camp in one day flight.Kathmandu from Pokhara.

TOUR FEATURES

• View of world’s 7th highest peak Mt. Dhaulagiri (8,167 m), 8th highest peak Mt. Manasalu (8,163 m) and 10th highest peak Mt. Annapurna-I (8,091 m).
• Land at Annapurna Base Camp, ABC (4,130 m.) to enjoy the summit view of Mt. Annapurna-I, Mt. Annapurna South, Mt. Himchuli and Mt.
• Fishtail with other several snowcapped peaks. (360 degree view)
• Exploring the natural beauty and great Himalayas of western part of Nepal.
• Top view of Pokhara Valley as well as witnessing the top view of Phewa Lake, variety of topography and geography of Nepal.
• Alluring mountain views of Annapurna ranges, Dhaulagiri ranges, and Manasalu ranges.
• Passing through various rivers, waterfalls and dense rhododendron forest to thin pine trees.
• rivers, waterfalls and dense rhododendron forest to thin pine trees.
  

 WHY US for ABC HELI TOUR. 

• We operate day to day flight to Annapurna Base Camp and our flights services are well-managed and safe.
• We provide B3E euro copter which is one of the powerful and reliable helicopters.
• Our pilots have more than 10 years’ experience and have good knowledge about the Annapurna Region and Nepal.
• We accept single and group bookings with best-guaranteed price.
• Direct booking from our website is also available and you can check our flight information in the website.
• We have fixed time schedule flights.
• 100% full refund for flight cancellations depending on terms and conditions.

 Safety Information 

• Always allow some space to land the chopper from air to the ground. Do not hurry. Maintain enough space with the chopper as well as the rotor blades.
• While entering and exiting, always approach from the front so that the pilot could see you.
• The pilot will give you briefing about the rules and safety.
• Always wait for the pilot’s signal/instruction to enter and exit the aircraft.
• Always walk in a low crouch position while the chopper is around.
• Make sure you don’t wear anything above your eye level like a cap or a hat; otherwise the air will blow it away. Don’t start chasing if it blows.
• Always wear seatbelt, headset and stay communicated with the pilot.

Other recommended helicopter tours are Everest Helicopter tour, Muktinath tour and Damodar Kunda Heli Tour, etc.