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Muktinath Helicopter Tour From Kathmandu

Muktinath Helicopter Tour from Kathmandu

A luxurious way to reach Muktinath temple in a short duration.

3 Days Price Start From: INR 1,91,000 Per Person

Muktinath Helicopter Tour From Kathmandu Highlights

  • A brief trip to Muktinath temple.
  • Time-efficient and luxurious trip.
  • Explore the Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu.
  • Scenic heli flight to Muktinath temple from Kathmandu.
  • Aerial view of some incredible heritage sites and snowcapped mountains.
  • Total heli-trip can be completed in a 3-4 hour duration.
  • Luxurious stay in Kathmandu.

Trip Overview

Muktinath Helicopter Tour from Kathmandu is a luxurious and time-efficient tour package that takes you to the incredibly beautiful Muktinath temple. During this trip, you will be exploring the Muktinath temple in the mustang region and several places in Kathmandu valley. The major attraction of the tour is to visit the two greatest pilgrimage sites in Nepal, Pashupatinath and Muktinath temples. Both of these temples hold a huge religious significance. 

The Muktinath Helicopter Tour from Kathmandu mainly focuses on the quick exploration of the pilgrimages. After you arrive in Nepal, our representative will escort you to the hotel and if you have time in the evening, you will explore the Pashupatinath temple - on the same day. But if you arrive late, you only can visit the Pashupatinath the next day. On the second day, a helicopter flight from Kathmandu will take you to the Muktinath temple. The total trip duration is 4 hours. In the meantime, you will explore the Muktinath temple and surrounding vistas. In the evening, you can visit the Pashupatinath temple. Once your trip completes, we will drop you to the airport for the final departure. 

Muktinath Helicopter Tour Facts

Trip Type Helicopter Trip
Trip Name Muktinath Helicopter Tour from Kathmandu
Heli-Trip Duration 4-5 Hours
Major attraction Muktinath Temple
Deity Lord Vishnu, Padmasambhava
Elevation 3710 m. ASL
Heli Trip starts and ends in Kathmandu
Best Time to Visit Spring (March, April and May), Autumn (October, November and December)
Difficulty Moderate

This tour package is a 3 days plan that is best designed to make the trip shorter by arranging a helicopter from Kathmandu. The Heli flight starts from Kathmandu, takes you to Muktinath and returns to Kathmandu. In this context, the trip is not only convenient, but it is also one of the most time-efficient trips that make the travel hassle-free and less time-consuming.

Muktinath Helicopter Tour from Kathmandu is operated in a single phase. A helicopter flight will board from Kathmandu airport to the Muktinath temple. It will directly take you to the Muktinath temple. After performing Puja at Muktinath temple, you will return back to Kathmandu. It's an easy process to book a Muktinath tour package from India with Holidays to Nepal

You can plan a three days trip to Nepal and visit the Muktinath temple. The temple is 3 tiered pagoda-style structure, that is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Legend has it that, Lord Vishnu obtained liberation at the Muktinath temple from the curse of Brinda. So, this temple is venerated for its religious significance. The Buddhists also visit the temple as it boasts a symbiosis of Hindu and Buddhist religious significance. In Buddhism, it is believed that one of the epithets of Guru Rimpoche meditated here. 

Muktinath is the greatest Hindu pilgrimage shrine. The natural settlement of Muktinath temple makes the trip more fruitful as you can explore a wide range of mountain vistas during the trip. The Muktinath Tour by Helicopter, in terms of experiences, is not only rewarding but also provides you with impeccable aerial mountain sceneries. 

About Muktinath Temple

The temple is one of the most venerated Hindu pilgrimage sites in Nepal. The experiences in the Muktinath temple are even more enhanced by the nature-based attractions as well. Muktinath temple is visited by many Hindu pilgrims and it is regarded as a place of religious and spiritual significance. Also, It is believed that visiting the temple liberates people from their past sins and opens up a way to Moksha. It is to get rid of the cycle of birth and rebirth. The world of Maya is regarded as an illusion and many saints visit the temple with a wish to get salvation.

There are 108 taps surrounding the temple structure. The belief is, taking bath in these taps will wash away the sins. In the frontier of the temple, there are several other structures, Gompas and small monasteries. Buddhist significance and many monks reside in these monasteries which increases the importance of them. In the frontal part of the temple, there are two small ponds where the pilgrims take a plunge and move on to take bath in the holy sprouts. People circumambulate the temple and pay homage to the deity. 

The believe is worshipping at Muktinath brings, good fortune, health and prosperity in life. Also, a sight of this holy place is believed to liberate the soul from bad energies and evil power. So, many people from the Indian Subcontinent visit the temple. The Muktinath Helicopter Tour from Kathmandu is a wonderful way to explore the beauty of this greatest pilgrimage. 

Best Time to Visit Muktinath

The best time to visit Muktinath temple is during Spring and Autumn seasons. However, it can be visited at any time of the year. The months of March, April and May are the spring months in Nepal. During this time, the blossoming plants and flowers are very beautiful and a wide range of flora and fauna makes the trip rewarding. Furthermore, a cool temperature, moderate weather and clear sky allow you to explore a wide range of Himalayan views besides the holiest Muktikshetra. 

September, October and November months are Autumn months in Nepal. During these months, you can explore the vivid spectrums of the mountains. Though most of the Mustang remains arid due to its trans Himalayan properties, the temperature is moderate, visibility is clear due to the clear sky, and the weather is predictable. So, visiting during these months would be a good idea. 

However, there is no bar on visiting the Muktinath temple. Since it’s a heli trip, the weather factor is considerable. And in good weather only, you will be able to

Trip Itinerary

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DAY 1

Kathmandu Arrival.

Yak and Yeti
Dinner Included.

Your Arrival Time (?) Our representative will meet and greet you at Kathmandu Airport and transfer you to your hotel.

At. 06:00 PM: We will give a short briefing about your tour program. If you are arriving late (after 4 PM) then we will have a briefing the next morning at 09:00 AM. If any payment is due, then it will be collected during the time of the briefing.

Note: You can add some sightseeing in Kathmandu if you are reaching earlier in Kathmandu.

DAY 2

Muktinath Temple Visit on Helicopter from Kathmandu.

4-5 Hours
Yak and Yeti
Breakfast and Dinner Included.

At. 07:00 AM: Early in the morning you will fly from Kathmandu to Muktinath by Helicopter. You will get approx. 45 min. to 1 hours to complete your darshan and holy bath at Muktinath. After your Puja, return back to Kathmandu by the same helicopter.

After lunch, you will visit the Pashupatinath temple and also attend the aarti in the evening. If you want to do some Rudravishek puja at Pashupatinath, you need to inform us and it can be scheduled for tomorrow morning. 

Muktinath Temple is believed to be a place where Lord Vishnu got salvation from Brinda (wife of Jalandhar). The main shrine is a pagoda-shaped temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is believed that one washes away all the pain and sins if they take shower in holy water coming from 108 sprouts just behind the temple. Another major attraction would be two ponds in front of the temple which people take a plunge into. Apart from these temple sites, one can enjoy the dramatic landscape of the valley surrounded by mountains.

DAY 3

Departure

Breakfast Included.

Today, you’ll be returning back to your place after the helicopter tour to Muktinath temple. Our representative will drop you at the airport 3 hours before your flight time. Wish you a safe journey.

Package Costs

With 5 Star Deluxe Hotels:

Group Size Package Cost
2 PAX INR 1,91,000 PP
3 PAX INR 1,37,000 PP
4 PAX INR 1,11,000 PP
5 PAX INR 95,000 PP

Cost Includes

  • All airports pick-up and drop-off.

  • Private vehicle with A/C for all mentioned transportations and sightseeings.

  • Kathmandu to Muktinath and transfer by chartered Helicopter.

  • All hotel accommodation (2 Nights) is based on double-sharing deluxe rooms in 5 star luxury hotels. 

  • Daily breakfast and dinner at the hotel.

  • One local SIM card (returnable) during your stay.

  • All local and government taxes.

  • Driver’s Salary, Fuel Cost and Allowances.

Cost Excludes

  • Nature of personal expenses.

  • Lunch is excluded.

  • Sightseeing entrance fees are excluded. (Don't apply in Muktinath, Pashupatinath and Jal Narayan)

  • Tips (not required but recommended).

  • Services that aren’t mentioned above.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is Muktinath famous for?

    Muktinath is famous for its pilgrimage activities. Many Hindu and Buddhist followers from different parts of the world visit this incredible place to know wisdom and fulfil their pilgrimage needs. Muktinath is also a famous trekking point in the Annapurna circuit trek. It lies at the base of Thorong La pass. So, there are possibilities for exploring other nature-based activities in the Mustang of Nepal. The village tour around Jomsom and Marpha is also an incredible activity that is so different from the rest of the places. 

  • Which month is the best time to visit Muktinath?

    The months March, April, May and September, October, November are the best months to visit the Muktinath temple. During these months, due to the clear visibility and moderate weather and temperature, the experience is better and there are several other activities that you may want to explore in different places of Nepal. 

  • What is the airport pick up process upon arrival in Kathmandu?

    We will be at the airport (opposite of the main exit gate) with your printed name. After reaching Kathmandu airport you can connect the available free wifi and text us once you collect your baggage, which will help us to be ready outside.

  • How can you start your trip booking process with Holidays to Nepal?

    We require an advance payment of INR 20,000 Per Person to confirm the booking, after your advance payment, we will start all required arrangements for your trip. Booking advance can be paid in various ways.

  • What are the available payment options?

    Please click here to know more about our various payment gateways. Beside that we have our partner account in India, where you also can transfer the amount personally.

  • Is visa required for an Indian to visit Nepal?

    Indian nationals don't require a visa to visit Nepal. A "Valid Passport or Voter's Card"is sufficient to travel via flight. Read more about Nepal visa and Custom process.

  • What else can I do in Nepal?

    There are many activities to do in Nepal. Some of the major activities and the cost is given below for your reference.

    Activity Cost
    Everest Mountain Flight INR 10,500 PP
    Rafting in Trishuli River INR 2500 PP
    Paragliding in Pokhara  INR 5000 PP
    Ultra light flight in Pokhara INR 11,000 PP, 15 Mins. 
    Zip-Flying in Pokhara INR 4500 PP
    Bungee Jump in Kushma INR 7500 PP
    Everest Helicopter flight USD 1100 PP
    Annapurna Base Camp Heli Tour from Pokhara USD 400 PP
    Gosaikunda Helicopter  Tour from Kathmandu USD 400 PP

Muktinath Helicopter Tour from Kathmandu

3 Days INR 1,91,000