Muktinath Helicopter Tour Overview
The Muktinath Helicopter tour is designed for those who are cramped on time but still want to enjoy the most of a spectacular holiday that’s open to the ardent adventurer & also the holy pilgrim seeking to make peace with the gods.
Muktinath Helicopter Tour from Pokhara is a quick and striking trip of 2 hours. It takes about half an hour to reach the Muktinath temple flying from the domestic airport of Pokhara letting you have abundant opportunities to explore the magical vistas of the woods, gorges, and Annapurna Himalayan chain, and ultimately the paradise scene of the Mustang region. The tour allows an hour to complete a holy bath and ritual puja at the Muktinath temple premises.
The Muktinath tour by helicopter takes off early in the morning from Pokhara to grab the best flying weather in the Himalayan region. The close-up views of the gorgeous pyramid peaks of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri chain along with Manaslu offer you a divine experience. The greeneries of the Annapurna region ultimately turn out to be the semi-arid landscape of the Mustang region and you fly above the widespread Kali Gandaki River valley. The holy Shaligramas are found nearby the River, which is a significant rock fossil in Hindu mythology. With a thorough view of the hidden gems of the Mustang and Upper Mustang terrain, it lands nearby the Muktinath temple. You are given an hour to complete your holy bath and ritual Puja at the premises of the temple and back to the helipad. It is important to manage time to avoid the windy weather in the alpine valleys that might obstruct the helicopter tour in Mustang.
Muktinath Helicopter trip for best adventure holidays or religious journey is one of most popular Muktinath tours by helicopter ride tour. Muktinath is one of Nepal’s best-known mountain temples where the divine powers said to be is believed that all miseries /sorrows are comforted and forgiven once you visit this temple for which its namesake (Mukti = Nirvana or status of Liberty / Free, and Nath, God) brings you upfront with the gods to share your failings and seek lasting happiness on the massive mountains that are home to this sacred temple for Hindus. This much-visited temple of Lord Muktinath lies in the district of Mustang and is situated about 18 km northeast of Jomsom at an altitude of about 3800 meters. The temple attracts both Hindus and Buddhists and is also a favorite linkup route for some of the most sought-after treks in the world that including the Annapurna Circuit, Annapurna Base Camp, and the highly popular Mustang and Lo-Manthang trek. The main shrine is a pagoda-shaped temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Set into the sacred wall sanctum around it are 108 waterspouts from which holy water flows continuously and pilgrims fill their water bottles to take the holy water home. Backpackers on return from their treks pass this temple & hang around for some rest and quiet within its premises.
On your preference, Adventure Club Trek organizes a private helicopter charter and group joining helicopter tours from Pokhara, including a maximum of 5 individuals. Group joining trips are often available in the peak seasons like spring and autumn.
Outline 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 Muktinath Take Bath and Do Ritual Puja. (30 minutes flight, 1 hour for rituals)
08: 30 AM: Fly to Pokhara from Muktinath.
09:00 AM: Transfer to Hotel.