Helicopter Tours 
Annapurna & Mustang · Village helipad
The walled city of the former Kingdom of Lo, north of the Himalaya.
Helicopter Tours Helicopter Rescue Service Route: Pokhara→Jomsom→Pickup point→Pokhara
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EnquireUpper Mustang has a landscape of red cliffs, cave dwellings and Tibetan-style villages. By helicopter you can see Lo Manthang in a day, a journey that otherwise takes several days by road or on foot.
At 3,840 m (12,598 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 March–November. This area lies in the rain shadow north of the Himalaya, so flights often run through the June–August monsoon too.
Upper Mustang (Lo Manthang) is at 3,840 m (12,598 ft) above sea level.
Landing near the walled city of Lo Manthang.
About 5 h tour. Flight times depend on the route, the weather and any refuelling stops.
The clearest flying months are March–November. Morning flights have the best chance of clear views, because cloud usually builds by midday.
Trips that include Upper Mustang (Lo Manthang) start from USD 6,500 per charter. Shared seats cost less for one or two travellers; a private charter is often better value for a group.
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