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Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour is a perfect short luxury adventure for travelers who want to experience the breathtaking Himalayan scenery in limited time. This 3-day helicopter package offers a scenic flight to Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) with panoramic views of Annapurna Range, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, and Dhaulagiri.
This tour is ideal for families, couples, senior travelers, photographers, and adventure lovers who want a comfortable yet unforgettable Himalayan experience without long trekking days.
Itinerary
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Duration
5 Hours
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Altitude
1.5
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Meals
Breakfast and Lunch
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Accommodation
Hotel
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- Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport
- Meet & greet by our representative
- Transfer to hotel
- Tour briefing and preparation
- Overnight stay in Kathmandu
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Duration
6 hours
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Altitude
1.5
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Meals
Breakfast and Lunch
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Accommodation
Hotel
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- Early morning transfer to domestic airport
- Helicopter flight: Kathmandu → Pokhara → Annapurna Base Camp
- Landing at ABC (approx. 15–20 minutes depending on weather)
- Enjoy panoramic mountain views & photography
- Return flight to Pokhara
- Transfer to hotel
- Evening free at leisure
- Overnight stay in Pokhara
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Duration
7hours
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Altitude
3
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Meals
Breakfast
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Accommodation
Hotel
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- Breakfast at hotel
- Drive or flight back to Kathmandu (as per package)
- Transfer to airport or hotel
- End of the tour
Inclusions and Exclusions
What's Include
✔️ Airport pick-up & drop-off
✔️ Hotel accommodation with breakfast
✔️ Kathmandu–ABC–Pokhara helicopter flight
✔️ All necessary permits & government taxes
✔️ Professional pilot & ground support
✔️ Tour briefing & assistance
What's Exclude
❌ International airfare
❌ Nepal visa fee
❌ Personal expenses (meals, drinks, shopping)
❌ Travel & medical insurance
❌ Tips & gratuities
Equipment
- Warm jacket / down jacket
- Comfortable shoes
- Hat, gloves & scarf
- Sunglasses & sunscreen
- Personal medicines
- Camera / mobile & power bank
Frequently Asked Questions
The tour duration is 3 days, starting and ending in Kathmandu.
The helicopter flight starts from Kathmandu and flies via Pokhara to Annapurna Base Camp.
Yes, the helicopter lands at Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) for around 15–20 minutes, depending on weather conditions.
Yes, this helicopter tour is suitable for all age groups, including families and senior travelers, as no trekking is required.
No trekking experience is required. This is a comfortable helicopter tour.
The best seasons are Spring (March–May) and Autumn (September–November) for clear mountain views.
Since the stay at Annapurna Base Camp is short, the risk is minimal. However, guests should follow the pilot’s instructions and inform us of any health conditions.
A helicopter usually carries 4–5 passengers, depending on total weight.
Yes, the tour is operated by experienced pilots and follows strict aviation safety standards.
If weather conditions are not suitable, the flight may be delayed, rescheduled, or canceled for safety reasons.