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Kathmandu Gosaikunda Helicopter Tour

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Duration
1 days
Max. Elevation
4380 m / 14370 ft
Group size
1+
Level
EASY
Transportation
Heli
Best Season
August to June 15
Accomodation
Meals
Breakfast at Near Gosaikunda
Starts at/ Ends at
Kathmandu / Kathmandu
Trip Route
Kathmandu- best view of lush green hill of Nagarjun National park- Many himalayan range Dorje Lakpa- Gyanchanpo-Langtang- Ganesh Manaslu and the Gosaikunda lake back to Kathmandu

Highlights

    • Fly up close to the majestic Himalayas.
    • Close-up view the Langtang Lirung, Ganesh Himal, Mt. Manaslu.
    • An Arial view Kathmandu and Langtang Range.
    • Bird-view of several peaks above 7000m.
    • Discover the scenic beauty and diverse culture of the Langtang region.

Overview

Overview

A helicopter tour of Gosaikunda  in Nepal is an excellent way to explore the region's natural beauty and cultural richness. The part is habitant to some of the most stunning mountain landscapes in the world, and a helicopter tour provides unparalleled access to these remote and rugged areas.
Gosaikunda is a glacial lake located in the Langtang region of Nepal, about 100 kilometers north of Kathmandu. Both Hindus and Muslims revere it as a sacred place. Buddhists and is surrounded by some of the most spectacular mountain scenery in the country. A helicopter tour of Gosaikunda takes you on a scenic flight over the Himalayas, with stunning views of the Langtang Range and surrounding peaks.
The region of Langtang is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, and a helicopter tour provides the opportunity to visit traditional villages and learn about the local way of life. Many typical views include a stop at the village of Kyanjin Gompa, where you can see an orthodox Buddhist monastery and witness the monks' daily routines.
A typical helicopter tour of Gosaikunda begins with a flight from Kathmandu to Dhunche, where the helicopter will refuel. From there, you will fly over the Langtang Valley, with stunning views of the Ganesh Himal and Langtang Lirung peaks. 
Gosaikunda, a beautiful glacial lake 4,380 meters above sea level. Snow-capped peaks surround the lake, and the area is known for its natural beauty and tranquility. You can take a short hike around the lake and enjoy the stunning scenery before returning to Kathmandu.
Experienced tour operators usually operate Gosaikunda helicopter tours with strong safety records. The helicopters are modern and well-maintained, with experienced pilots and crew. Most terms require a minimum of two passengers, and private tours can be arranged for an additional fee.
The most suitable period for a helicopter tour of Gosaikunda and Langtang is during the dry season, which runs from October to May. The weather during this time is clear and dry, with excellent visibility and minimal risk of flight disruptions due to weather.
In conclusion, a helicopter tour of Gosaikunda is an excellent chance to take in the breathtaking country's natural beauty and cultural diversity region of Nepal. Whether you're interested in hiking around a sacred glacial lake, exploring traditional villages, or simply enjoying the spectacular mountain scenery, a helicopter tour is an unforgettable experience that you will remember.

Important Note

You will have 45 minutes to explore the lake and partake in the holy bathing ritual in Gosainkunda Lake. Due to the frequently changing weather in this area, we will ensure a swift departure without any disruptions.
We will return to Kathmandu from the Gosainkunda area, with the flight lasting about 30 minutes until touchdown at Tribhuvan International Airport.
Note: Our typical Gosainkunda Lake helicopter flights commence around 7 am to 7:30 am.

Trip Itinerary

Begin your adventure with a hotel pick-up and head to Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), where you'll receive a safety briefing from our experienced pilot. Enjoy a scenic flight over the Kathmandu Valley, taking in Nepal's capital city's picturesque landscapes and cultural richness. As you journey north, enter the Langtang National Park, a region renowned for its natural beauty. Admire the lush green forests, terraced fields, remote villages, and breathtaking Himalayan ranges. The land at the famous Gosaikunda Lake is 4,380 meters (14,370 feet). Here, you can marvel at the azure blue waters, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and rugged terrain. Capture stunning photographs of this iconic alpine lake. The helicopter will briefly touch down at a designated location near Gosaikunda, allowing you to explore the area, walk around the lake, and take more photos. Reboard the helicopter to commence your return journey. Savor your final views of the majestic Himalayan peaks, including the Langtang Himalayas. Returning to Kathmandu, take in the valley's beauty again, witnessing the juxtaposition of urban and rural life from above. Safely land back at TIA, concluding your memorable Gosaikunda Heli Tour.

Max. altitude

4380

Hours

one hour hrs
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Includes

    • Airport transfer picks up and drops from your Hotel.
    • Helicopter cost according to booking deals.
    • Entry permit and TIMS card cost for Langtang National Park.
    • Necessary Government and local tax.

Doesn't Include

    • Personal Nature expense.
    • Gratitudes for the staff.
    • All of the drinks and beverages.

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