Nearly all year round when days are fine and clear for views and flights. Except for the monsoon wet months of June to middle September. The best time is in the spring season from March to May, and autumn times from September to November as well as the pre-winter times of December and January.
Muktinath Helicopter Tour is a trip for all types of
visitors to Nepal as well as domestic travelers. Especially for interested people with limited time in search of a tranquil spiritual place with a short and easy way. The right place of worship is the holy Muktinath Temple, located in Nepal Far West around
Mustang district above Kaligandaki River valley. The holy temple of Muktinath and around are renowned as one of the holists of all holy places around the Himalayas. Where thousands of pilgrims and devotees from all over India and Nepal visit here for worship. An old sacred temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, one of the main three Gods in the Hindu religion.
Muktinath sanctity goes back into antiquity by 2,300 years, both Hindu and Buddhist followers visit these natural sights of wonder. Around Kaligandaki Valley, the pilgrims search for black glossy fossils called shaligram (ammonite), which are found in abundance here. Within its large complex, the
holy Muktinath Temple is situated with beautiful old 108 fresh water spouts. Here visitors take a bath and wash before entering the main temple for pray and worship. The temple houses a Buddhist monastery, where the natural elements are displayed in the miraculous form of blue flames.
A natural methane gas burns on water, stone- earth an offering said to have been first lighted by Lord Brahma. An exciting place to experience once in a lifetime, around the windswept terrain of the barren and arid country. The quickest means to reach is by joining Muktinath
Helicopter Tour, which operates from the
beautiful Pokhara city airport. From Pokhara less than an hour's flight to land just outside Muktinath Temple premises, a short walk to the main temple. Enjoy a tour around the holy sites for devotees can perform religious rites or puja, and then fly back to Pokhara. After an interesting trip towards a high mountainous region of
Mustang area on Muktinath Helicopter Tour.
Kathmandu to Muktinath Helicopter Tour Itinerary
6: 00 AM: Pickup from Hotel and Transfer to Tribhuvan Domestic Airport
6: 30 AM: Check-in at Airport and Transfer to Helipad
7: 00 AM: Fly to Jomsom. Enjoy the view of Mt. Annapurna, Mt. Dhaulagiri, and Mt. Langtang Ranges
8: 00 AM: Land at Jomsom for refueling
8: 10 AM: Fly to Muktinath. Take Bath and Do Ritual Puja.
9: 00 AM: Fly back to Jomsom
9: 30 AM: Fly to Kathmandu
10:30 AM: Transfer to Hotel
Muktinath Helicopter Tour Cost From Pokhara
No. of People Price (Per Person)
1 USD 2530
2 USD 1330
3 USD 920
4 USD 685
5 USD 570
Pokhara to Muktinath Helicopter Tour Itinerary
6: 00 AM: Pickup from Hotel and Transfer to Pokhara Airport
6: 30 AM: Check-in at Airport and Transfer to Helipad
7: 00 AM: Fly to Jomsom and Enjoy the view of Mt. Annapurna, Mt. Dhaulagiri, and other mountain ranges
8: 00 AM: Land at Jomsom for refueling
8: 10 AM: Fly to Muktinath. Take Bath and Do Ritual Puja.
9: 00 AM: Fly back to Jomsom
9: 30 AM: Fly to Pokhara
10:30 AM: Transfer to Hotel
Horse Ride Cost to Muktinath Temple
Your private helicopter lands at 800m far from the Muktinath temple. If you can’t walk for around 15 – 20 minutes, then there is an alternative option i.e Horse Ride to Muktinath Temple. The cost of the horse ride is around USD 5 one way. There are lots of horses that you can find a ride to Muktinath temple.
Pokhara to Muktinath Helicopter Flight Time
Pokhara to Muktinath: 45 minutes
Muktinath to Pokhara: 45 minutes
Helicopter Waiting (Puja or Ritual): 1 hour
Kathmandu to Muktinath Helicopter Flight Time
Kathmandu to Muktinath: 1 hour
Muktinath to Kathmandu: 1 hour
Helicopter Waiting (Puja or Ritual): 1 hour
