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- Major Attractions
- Muktinath Helicopter Tour Cost
- Price Includes
- Price Excludes
- Muktinath Temple Helicopter Tour Itinerary
- Best time for Muktinath Helicopter Tour
- Trip Highlights
- Tour Safety Rules
- Book Muktinath Helicopter Tour with Us
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- FAQs on Muktinath Temple Helicopter Tour
In the Muktinath valley, in Nepal, is the Muktinath temple, a holy place for both Hindus and Buddhists. At an altitude of 3,710 meters (12,171 feet), the temple is located at the foot of the Thorong La mountain pass (part of the Himalayas). In addition to pilgrimage, the area attracts many trekkers from around the world. Ranipauwa, sometimes mistakenly called Muktinath as well, is very close to the temple.
On the journey to Muktinath, there are numerous ancient sites and temples that must be visited along the way. Throughout the year, devotees from all around the country visit Muktinath temple in order to worship the deity. They even take a sacred bath in the holy water that pours from 108 ancient faucets bearing the head of a bull.
The weather and terrain at Muktinath temple make access difficult; therefore, helicopter charter is becoming more popular due to convenience and less time consumption.
We at Visit Everest Nepal provide valuable information regarding the journey to this revered temple to pilgrims and tourists in order to ensure a joyous trip, both on the ground and in the air.
Major Attractions
Muktinath Temple
It is believed that taking a bath in Muktinath will cleanse the sins of a lifetime, as it is a sacred temple in the Mustang region that is holy to Hindu and Buddhist pilgrims alike.
It is located in Mustang district of Nepal at an altitude of 3710 meters above sea level at Thorong-La mountain pass at the foot of a snow-capped mountain.
Muktinath Helicopter Tour Cost
Depending on the helicopter flight type, the cost of a helicopter tour to Muktinath temple varies. A private charter helicopter flight costs more, but it provides better comfort and facilities. A shared helicopter flight must be adjusted to the schedules of other passengers.
If you have enough people for the Muktinath helicopter tour, the price for the tour will be lower since it is a charter flight, which can be shared by up to five people.
Normally, a charter helicopter can accommodate four or five people comfortably at Pokhara Muktinath for US$ 2200.
There is a shared price for the Pokhara to Muktinath Helicopter Flight. Based on the helicopter model, there is a capacity for four or five passengers.
| No of Passenger | Cost Per Person |
| 1 | Rs.1,99,999 (Private Charter) |
| 2 | Rs. 99,999 |
| 3 | Rs. 69,999 |
| 4 | Rs. 49,999 |
| 5 | Rs. 39,999 |
Price Includes
- An exhilarating helicopter ride.
- In accordance with the itinerary, sightseeing will be conducted.
- Government and airport taxes.
- Meals, accommodations, and drinks of any kind.
Price Excludes
- Bills for lunch and dinner.
- Insurance for clients.
- Personal items.
- Medical evacuation expenses
- All other than mentioned in Price Includes List
Muktinath Temple Helicopter Tour Itinerary
Muktinath Helicopter Tour From Kathmandu Itinerary
7:00 AM: Arrival at the airport
7:30 AM: Kathmandu-Muktinath flight.
8:15 AM: 30 minute Havan (worship) and Pooja
8:45 AM: Return to Kathmandu
10:00 Am: Arrive at the Kathmandu airport (final departure)
Muktinath Temple Helicopter tour from Pokhara Itinerary
7:00 AM: Arrive at the Airport.
7:30 AM: Arrive in Muktinath after flying from Pokhara.
8:15 AM: Ritual activities (worship, darshan, pooja)
8:45 AM: Depart for Pokhara.
9:30 AM: Sightseeing in Pokhara
10:00 AM: Departure
Best time for Muktinath Helicopter Tour
The best time to plan a helicopter tour to Muktinath is during the spring or autumn months. You need to keep the permit in mind during these times. A trekking information management system permit and a permit for Annapurna Conservation Area Project will be required for exploration of this territory.
Make sure you check the permits before boarding your helicopter before you conduct any scouting or investigating in this sacred area, which holds opposing religions from ancient scriptures. A place on the Himalaya where almost all devotees seek unique experiences with blessings and virtues, killing sins as dictated by an old monk, and worshiping with Buddhist monks with sincerity and authenticity.
You will gain incredible experiences by taking a helicopter tour of Muktinath within a short time frame if you are willing to put in painful effort.
Trip Highlights
- A thrilling helicopter tour from Kathmandu to Muktinath.
- The trip from Kathmandu to Muktinath Temple takes just three hours.
- The helicopter lands and stops for breakfast as well as for a short landing.
- A stunning view of Mount Manaslu, the world’s eighth highest peak (8,163 m).
- Pokhara valley view from above, including Begnas Tal, Rupa Tal, Fewa Tal, and Thame Tal.
- Stunning views of Mustang District’s desert.
- A beautiful view of Muktinath Village, Jomsom, Kagbeni, and the Holy Gandaki rivers.
- A panorama of snow capped mountains such as Annapurna, Tukuche Park, Dhaulagiri, Fishtail, Nilgiri, etc.
- In addition to the holy bath under the 108 chilled water springs, there are two holy kundas.
- Worship Vishnu God.
Tour Safety Rules
- As soon as the tourists board the helicopter, they must follow the rules set by their pilot.
- Maintain discipline at all times.
- The environment should be cooperative.
- While inside the helicopter, he/she must pay attention and be careful during the process of view observation.
- According to their tourist guide, they should follow their guidelines.
Book Muktinath Helicopter Tour with Us
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