Is the Annapurna Base Camp helicopter tour safe?

In short, yes. The company prioritizes safety on all kinds of helicopter tours that we operate. Our flights take off only after a comprehensive inspection of weather conditions and wind direction. After the captain has signaled that it is safe to fly, we only then execute the tour.Our fleets go through regular maintenance and is flown by pilots with years of experience in mountain flights. Moreover, you must follow the provided guidelines. The rest is assured.

How long dose Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter tour take?

The Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour from Pokhara is an overall 1-hour tour with 40 minutes of flight time and 20 minutes ground time. However, if you wish to fly from Kathmandu it will take relatively longer.

Do we land at more stops than Annapurna Base Camp?

No, we don’t. Considering that the Annapurna Base Camp is only about 40km from Pokhara, we do not need to stop at more than one place, i.e., the Annapurna Base Camp. However, you can add more destinations to travel to in addition to the Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour. Regarding tailoring your trip.

What is the maximum height that we reach during the Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter tour?

The maximum altitude for the helicopter is uncertain. However, for landing and taking off, the maximum altitude will be 4,130m at Annapurna Base Camp. For this particular trip, the helicopter ascends well over 4,5000m.

Is there any possibility of Acute Mountains Sickness (AMC) in the Annapurna region?

It is very unlikely that you will suffer from Acute Mountain Sickness given the ground time that we will be spending at Annapurna Base Camp. But there is still a slight chance that you will suffer from Acute Mountain Sickness. In case you suffer from altitude sickness, first-aid treatment will be given. If the condition worsens, you will be transferred to a lower- altitude location or Pokhara directly. From there, further treatment will be provided if necessary.

Does the Helicopter carry oxygen tanks for an emergency?

Yes, all of our helicopters carry an oxygen tank at all times for an emergency. Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) can be unpredictable. Therefore, we always have the safety equipment ready, including first aid and an oxygen tank.

What is the best time for the Annapurna Base Camp helicopter tour?

The Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour can be done throughout the year since the tour only requires a couple of hours at most. Autumn is the best season for the Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour, followed by spring. During these seasons, the view is unobstructed, the weather is clear, and the temperature is moderate, which is favorable for a helicopter flight.

Mt. Annapurna Heli Tour - Trek and Climb Adventure

The Mt. Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter tour is one of the most mind-boggling trips, which takes you through the astonishingly beautiful Annapurna range, Mt. Dhaulagiri, Mt. Machhapuchchhre, and many more, and finally lands on the vast field of Annapurna Base Camp.

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The astonishing mountain ranges of the entire Annapurna Region.

Exotic view of Annapurna Mountain Glacier.

Exploration of the marvelous Annapurna Sanctuary

Magar and Gurung settlements

Aerial views over the hills, the wonderful nature of the land, Villages, Jungles, and Rivers.

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