Helicopter Tours Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour
- Duration
- 1 hr 20 min
- Max altitude
- 4130m/13,550ft
- Group size
- Up to 5 people
Route: Pokhara→ABC
- Shared seat
- USD 550 per person
- Private charter
- USD 2,400
Annapurna & Mustang · Base camp
A glacier basin ringed by Annapurna I, Machhapuchhre and Hiunchuli.
Helicopter Tours Route: Pokhara→ABC
Route: Kathmandu→Pokhara→ABC
Helicopter Rescue Service Price on request
EnquireThe helicopter from Pokhara follows the Modi Khola gorge into the sanctuary, a walk that takes most trekkers six days or more. Tours land for a short stop before flying back to Pokhara.
At 4,130 m (13,550 ft), the air is thin. Helicopter tours keep ground time short, and anyone who flies in directly from Kathmandu should move slowly and tell the crew about a headache or breathlessness.
Helicopters fly all year when the weather allows. The clearest months are October–May. In the June–August monsoon, early morning is usually the only clear window.
Annapurna Base Camp is at 4,130 m (13,550 ft) above sea level.
Landing area at Annapurna Base Camp.
About 20 min from Pokhara. Flight times depend on the route, the weather and any refuelling stops.
The clearest flying months are October–May. Morning flights have the best chance of clear views, because cloud usually builds by midday.
Trips that include Annapurna Base Camp start from USD 550 per person. Shared seats cost less for one or two travellers; a private charter is often better value for a group.
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