The Upper Mustang Helicopter Tour is an exclusive helicopter tour package designed to immerse you in the mystique of this remote region. This package offers a unique opportunity to experience the mesmerizing landscapes and cultural wonders of Upper Mustang in a shorter timeframe. In 5 to 6 hours of heli-riding, you will cover a distance of approximately 450 kilometers, witnessing the enchanting Himalayan terrain from the comfort of a helicopter.
The highlight of this exceptional heli tour to Upper Mustang is the opportunity to witness the majestic Himalayan mountain range, including the iconic peaks of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri. You will have the privilege of flying over the walled city of Lo Manthang, a UNESCO-listed site where ancient Tibetan culture and traditions blend seamlessly with the rugged landscapes.
The helicopter tour to Upper Mustang starts with a flight from Kathmandu to Jomsom in the morning. After landing in Jomsom for 30 minutes to refuel, the helicopter takes off again to reach the special city of Lo Manthang in about 1 hour. You can explore and rest there. Then, we fly back to Jomsom for another short stop of 15 minutes. Finally, the helicopter takes you from Jomsom back to Kathmandu. This trip lets you see beautiful landscapes and historic sites without needing to walk a lot.
Our company is committed to ensuring your comfort, safety, and enjoyment throughout the Upper Mustang helicopter tour in Nepal. From well-maintained helicopters piloted by experienced professionals to knowledgeable guides who provide cultural insights, we prioritize every aspect of your journey. As you indulge in the luxury of a helicopter tour, you'll also contribute to the local economy and community. So, seize this opportunity and embark on an Upper Mustang helicopter tour package that promises to be a visual and cultural feast.
Attractions
- Aerial view of the majestic Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges.
- Flying over the UNESCO-listed walled city of Lo Manthang.
- Captivating landscapes of the arid and desert-like Mustang region.
- Spectacular flight through the Kali Gandaki Gorge, the world's deepest gorge.
- Immersion in ancient Tibetan culture and architectural wonders.
- Comfortable and safe helicopter journey with expert pilots.
- Unobstructed views of the stunning Himalayan landscapes.
- No strenuous trekking required, suitable for all fitness levels.
- Opportunity for photography and capturing breathtaking vistas.
Upper Mustang Heli Tour Route
The Upper Mustang helicopter tour route promises a seamless and captivating journey through Nepal's mesmerizing landscapes. The adventure begins with a morning flight from Kathmandu, soaring towards Jomsom. After a brief refueling stop, where you can stretch your legs and prepare for the awe-inspiring journey ahead, the flight continues.
The landing in Jomsom offers around 30 minutes to soak in the surroundings before taking off again towards the enchanting city of Lo Manthang. This part of the journey provides a full hour of flight time, allowing you to fully appreciate the panoramic views and unique terrain. Upon reaching Lo Manthang, the helicopter will land, giving you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the ancient city's rich cultural heritage.
The return heli ride takes you from Lo Manthang back to Jomsom, where another brief 15-minute refueling stop awaits. Finally, the helicopter takes off from Jomsom Airport, completing the loop as you head back to Kathmandu. This meticulously planned route ensures that every moment of the tour is filled with breathtaking landscapes, historical wonders, and unforgettable memories.
Why book Upper Mustang Helicopter Tour with NTA?
- Simple and safe online booking system.
- No need to hassel for permits and other fees
- Benefit from expert pilots and crew ensuring safety and comfort.
- Enjoy unobstructed panoramic views of the Himalayas and Lo Manthang.
- Immerse yourself in the rich Tibetan culture of Lo Manthang.
- Experience a flexible itinerary tailored to weather conditions.
- Explore Upper Mustang without strenuous physical effort.
- Save time by covering vast distances in just a few hours.
- Capture stunning photographs of captivating landscapes.
- Receive a personalized and memorable adventure.
- 100% customer satisfaction rate.
Package Cost
We're delighted to open up advance bookings for the Upper Mustang helicopter tour for the upcoming years 2023 and 2024. Do this amazing tour for an all-inclusive price of $... per person for groups joining during the main season.
Our Upper Mustang helicopter tour strategy is tailored to accommodate the preferences of every individual trekker. As part of the package for the helicopter tour to Upper Mustang, we also offer the chance to go on a solo tour.
Note: Opting for a private group size ranging from 1 to 5 individuals, the cost of the Upper Mustang helicopter tour varies between $... and $... per person. Book a private Upper Mustang Heli Tour. If you're going on this adventure with companions such as friends or family, we are pleased to provide private trips to suit your needs.
The specially customized itinerary for the Mustang Heli Tour throughout the years 2023 and 2024 begins upon your arrival in Nepal and elegantly concludes as you depart, ensuring a seamless and immersive experience from start to finish.
Best Season
The best times to do the Upper Mustang Helicopter Tour are during the spring and autumn seasons. In spring, which is from March to May, the weather starts to warm up, and the region bursts with colorful flowers and lush greenery. It's a fantastic time to see nature come alive. Autumn, from September to November, offers clear skies and mild temperatures, making it ideal for enjoying breathtaking views of the mountains and landscapes. During both of these seasons, you'll have the best chances of experiencing comfortable weather and capturing stunning photographs.
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