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Season:
February-June, September-DecemberDestination:
Kathmandu/Pokhara/Upper MustangDuration:
halfGrade:
Easy/ModerateTransportation:
HelicopterNo of People | Price |
---|---|
1 | 6500 |
2 | 3250 |
3 | 2170 |
4 | 1625 |
Trip Highlights
UPPER MUSTANG HELI TOUR
By taking you on a journey through ancient monasteries and breathtaking views of the Himalayas, the Upper Mustang Heli Tour offers a one-of-a-kind experience. Additionally, the tour provides a rare opportunity to witness the forbidden kingdom of Mustang, situated on the border between Nepal and Tibet (China).Therefore, On the ride, you can explore many Tibetan cultures and plateau as the lifestyles and culture of the Upper Mustang is influenced from the Tibet.
In addition, Upper Mustang Heli Tour offers the snow-peaked mountain views of Mount Annapurna Himalaya, Mount Dhaulagiri, Manaslu range, and Tukuche Peaks. Therefore, The Upper Mustang region earned the nickname “Land Beyond the Mountains.” During the Mustang helicopter ride, adventurers can explore the natural wonderlands of Nepal, including both the Annapurna and Upper Mustang regions.
As everyone has only handful of time with them, this Heli ride to Upper mustang can be suitable and reliable for both cost and time to explore Upper Mustang Region. Therefore, Nepal Lion Trek welcomes you for the Upper Mustang Heli tour package in the hidden and untouched valley of Upper Mustang. Nepal Lion Tours and trek Provide different packages for Upper Mustang.
Highlights:
- Great views of Annapurna and Dhaulagriri Himalayan Range
- The great Landscape of Mustang
- Enjoy the culture and Lifestyle of Lo-Manthang people.
- The great view of fierce Kaligandaki River.
Schedule Of Your Trip
- Helicopter ride from Kathmandu to Pokhara (30 minutes)
- Ride from Pokhara to Jomsom (20 Minutes)
- Ride from Jomsom to Mustang (30 Minutes)
- Short Tour around Lo Mangtang (1 Hour)
- Fly back to Kathmandu (1.30 hours)
Moreover, Upper Mustang being a restricted are holds a lot of mystery and rare sights. Thus, such sights that only the lucky ones get to see. In addition, Upper Mustang is immensely easy on you and a great option for those who are short on time. Trek with Nepal Lion to get the best experience.
Itinerary
Meet at the Airport in Kathmandu and get the Safety lesson
The flight starts, taking you over the scenic landscapes of Nepal. We’ll be directly heading straight to Pokhara.
Landing in Pokhara for refueling the helicopter. In the meantime, passengers can go on a short walk around the city and have breakfast.
You’ll now take off to Jomsom and fly straight to Lo-Manthang, which is the top attraction of Upper Mustang. Landing there, you will get to expend an hour exploring the area and capturing the moments. During this time, passengers can also visit ancient monasteries and interact with the locals.
We’ll now be taking off from Lo-Manthang, and experiencing the breathtaking views of the Himalayas once again.
Landing in Jomsom, we stop for a second refueling.
Take off from Jomsom and fly back to Kathmandu
Land in either Kathmandu, concluding the Mustang Helicopter Tour.
Price & Dates
What's Included
- Airport pickup and drop off as per mentioned itinerary
- Full Insurance of Passengers
- Helicopter flight over Everest Base Camp/Kalapatthar
- Departure tax in domestic airport
- Miscellaneous Service charge
- Breakfast alone with tea or coffee(Only on Private Charter)
- All Entrance fee and Permit (Only on Private Charter)
What's Not Included
- Visa fee for Nepal
- Personal Expenses in your nature
- Accommodation at Anywhere
What is the Upper Mustang Heli Tour?
Upper Mustang Heli Tour is a magnificent helicopter tour that takes you to the restricted area of Upper Mustang in Nepal. With offering you some of the best views, and opportunities to explore the ancient culture, pristine landscapes, and majestic mountains of this hidden gem here in the lap of the Himalayas.
What are the major attractions of the Upper Mustang Heli Tour?
Upper Mustang Heli Tour takes you to a restricted area, that has been explored less. Offers you a lot to explore, stunning views of the Himalayan region, and some great peaks like Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, and Nilgiri mountains are sure to thrill you. This tour also takes you to the ancient city of Lo Manthang, where you can witness the unique culture and traditions of the locals. Moreover, the caves of Upper Mustang are very famous that are believed to age well over hundreds of years.
How long does the Upper Mustang Heli Tour typically last?
The duration of the Upper Mustang Heli Tour here in Nepal varies on the packages and itinerary you choose. Touring with Nepal Lion Tours, you can expect the tour to last around 3-4 hours, including stops and flight time.
What is the best time of year to take the Upper Mustang Heli Tour?
The Upper Mustang Heli Tour totally depends upon the weather and season you choose. With the best months being March to May and from September to November. The months of March to May mark the spring season whereas Autumn falls in September to November. Around this time of the year, the sky is clear, with mild temperatures offering the best possible views of the Himalayas and Upper Mustang.
What are the physical fitness requirements for the Upper Mustang Heli Tour?
The Upper Mustang Heli Tour was made especially for those, who do not have that much time to spare for the trekking part, and for those who are not that physically active. Thus, there are no specific physical fitness requirements for Upper Mustang Heli Tour. However, the tour involves some walking and exploring the local culture.
What kind of clothing and equipment is required for the Upper Mustang Heli Tour?
The weather in the Himalayas is always unpredictable and changes quickly. Therefore, it is important to bring warm clothes and appropriate equipment. This may include, a warm jacket, sturdy hiking boots, sunscreen, and sunglasses.
Is the Upper Mustang Heli Tour suitable for children?
Yes, the Upper Mustang Heli Tour is perfectly suitable for children. However, for safety purposes, it is recommended that the children should be at least 3 years old. This is due to low oxygen content at high altitudes and thin air around there.
Are there any altitude sickness risks during the Upper Mustang Heli Tour?
During the Upper Mustang Heli Tour, we will be spending minimum time in the high-altitude area. Thus, there won’t be any risk of altitude sickness. However, if you got further concerns you can always consult your doctor before this tour.
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