Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour
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Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour
Official NVT Expedition4.9/5.0 (37 Verified Reviews)
Quick Trip Facts
| Feature | Details |
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Destination / Region | Annapurna Region↗ |
Duration | 1 Days |
Trip Grade | easy |
Maximum Altitude | 4,130 m (ABC Landing) |
Best Season | September - May |
Group Size | 1 - 5 Passengers |
Transportation | Domestic Flights & Tourist Vehicle |
Meals | Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner during Trek |
Accommodation | Standard Mountain Teahouses & Lodges |
Start & End Point | Kathmandu / Kathmandu |
Activities | Helicopter Tour |
Walking Days | 1 Walking Days |
Daily Walking | 5 - 7 Hours Daily |
Overview of Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour
Thrilling luxury helicopter flight from Pokhara deep into the Annapurna Sanctuary with a 30-minute ground landing at Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m).
Experience the grandeur of the Annapurna Sanctuary in a single morning! Taking off from Pokhara Airport, your helicopter soars over terraced green hills, cascading rivers, and the Gurung villages of Ghandruk and Chhomrong. Fly straight into the Modi Khola canyon before landing at Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m). Enjoy 30 minutes of ground time to take photos, sip hot tea, and marvel at the 360-degree snow amphitheater of Annapurna I, Machhapuchhre, and Hiunchuli.
Premium helicopter tour with guaranteed window seats, oxygen-equipped cabin, experienced high-altitude alpine pilot, and round-trip airport transfers in Pokhara.
Trip Highlights
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Fly directly into the glacial amphitheater of Annapurna Sanctuary
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30-minute landing at Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) surrounded by 8,000m peaks
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Close-up aerial views of Mount Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) and Annapurna I
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Comfortable morning luxury experience suitable for travelers of all ages
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Round-trip private transfers between Pokhara hotel and airport
Day-by-Day Itinerary (1 Days)
Detailed daily trekking distances, walking hours & stays
6:00 AM hotel pickup in Pokhara and transfer to airport. 6:30 AM boarding and takeoff. Fly along the Modi Khola valley past Fishtail into the Annapurna Sanctuary. 7:00 AM landing at Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m). Spend 30 minutes soaking in 360-degree mountain panoramas and hot coffee. 7:35 AM return flight over Pokhara Valley. 8:00 AM arrival at Pokhara Airport and private transfer to your hotel for breakfast.
⛰️ 4,130 m Day Tour (No Overnight) Hot tea/coffee at base camp
What's Included
Included- Shared / private helicopter flight from Pokhara to ABC and return
- 30 minutes ground landing time at Annapurna Base Camp
- Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) permit
- Pokhara hotel pickup and drop-off by private vehicle
- Emergency oxygen cylinder onboard
What's Not Included
Excluded- Breakfast or personal food and drinks at base camp teahouse
- Personal insurance
- Tips for pilot and driver
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Route Map & Elevation Profile
Route map for Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour will be updated soon.
Good to Know — Essential Preparation
Trip GuideAltitude & Acclimatization
Our itineraries are crafted with gradual ascent profiles to minimize Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS). Certified Sherpa guides carry fingertip pulse oximeters, medical first aid kits, and portable emergency oxygen at all times.
Permits, Passports & Paperwork
We manage and include all National Park, Conservation Area (ACAP/Sagarmatha), TIMS, and Restricted Area Permits on your behalf. Simply provide copies of your passport and 2 passport photos upon arrival in Kathmandu.
Recommended Trekking Packing Checklist
Checked & approved by Nepal View Trek lead guidesRequirements & Essentials2 essentials
- Passport copy for flight permit
- Warm down jacket, sunglasses, and beanie for the chilly base camp landing
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about preparation, safety, permits, and booking
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Ground landing time is strictly 30 minutes to ensure passengers enjoy photography and views safely without risk of acute mountain sickness (AMS).
24/7 Local Sherpa Experts
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Comments & Reviews
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