Annapurna Sanctuary Helicopter Tour offers exciting views in all directions. Tour to Annapurna Sanctuary in front lies the glorious Mt.Annapurna, Machapuchhre, and Hiunchuli, and below a magnificent view of more than 30 species of Rhododendrons blooming in different hues. A ring comprised of Nepal's 11 major peaks surrounds the high glacial basin lying north of Pokhara. A quiet and calm sensation is what many people say they find at this place, and it is believed by the locals that it is due to the divine presence of Hindu Goddesses Annapurna and Gangapurna.
Trip Facts
Duration: 05 days
Activity: City Sightseeing
Altitude: 5,425m
Grade: Easy
Meal: Breakfast in the city / Full board on tour
Accommodation: 3-star hotel in the city / Teahouse during the heli tour
Land transportation: Private Car / Van / Hiace
Best Months: Sept-Dec and Mar-May
Group Size: 01 to 30
Prize: Please contact us
Annapurna Sanctuary Helicopter Tour / 05 Days - Outline Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA) Kathmandu (1300m).
Day 02: Kathmandu: Sightseeing and Trek Preparation.
Day 03: Annapurna Area Helicopter tour from Pokhara.
Day 04: Fly Back to Kathmandu.
Day 05: Farewell Friend (Final departure to your onward destination).
Cost Include
- Airport pick-up drop service
- All land transportation as per itinerary
- One-day sightseeing tour in Kathmandu with license holder tour guide
- 3 night's hotel accommodation at Kathmandu in a deluxe hotel on a BB basis
- 2 night's hotel accommodation at Pokhara in a tourist standard hotel on a BB basis.
- "Farewell dinner" before the day of your departure from Nepal.
- Guest house/tented accommodation according to given itinerary (sharing in 2-bedroom) and 3 meals (Breakfast, lunch, Dinner) during the trek
- Domestic air ticket (Kathmandu - Pokhara - Kathmandu, Pokhara - Jomsom - Pokhara)
- Domestic air fare Tax
- An experienced English-speaking trek leader (trekking guide), assistant trek leader (4 trekkers: 1 assistant guide), and Sherpa porters to carry luggage (2 trekkers: 1 porter) including their salary, insurance, equipment, flight, food, and lodging.
- Down jacket, for a seasonal sleeping bag, Mountain Guide treks & Expedition kit bag/duffel bag, trekking map (down jacket and sleeping bag are to be returned after trip completion)
- All necessary paperwork and permits (National park permit, TIMS )
- A comprehensive medical kit
Cost Exclude
- Nepal entry visa: you can get a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu. (a multiple-entry tourist visa good for 30 days can be obtained by Paying US $ 40 or equivalent foreign currency. Similarly, multiple-entry tourist visas for 90 days can be obtained by paying US $ 100. Please bring 2 copies of passport-size photos.)
- International airfare
- Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu or Pokhara (and also in the case of early return from the mountain than the scheduled itinerary)
- Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara because of early arrival, late departure, and early return from the mountain(due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
- Travel and rescue insurance
- Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, water bottle, hot shower during the trekking, etc.)
- Personal trekking equipment & clothing
- Any donation and monuments entrance fee
- Tips for guides and porters
Note:- The cost includes and excludes section may give you a better idea of how the trip is organized. Once you let us know the number of interested travelers and the departure date we would get back to you with the actual cost for the trip.