Highlights
Overview
The Annapurna Base Camp Heli Trek is a combo package of both trekking journey and a tremendous helicopter ride across the wonderful landscape of the Annapurna region. You will start the trip with a mesmerizing flight to the lake-side city of Pokhara. You would be trekking across some of the most beautiful terrains found on the planet. Pokhara, is one of Nepal’s most naturally attractive and florally rich regions. The Annapurna region is divine with the sparkling of the Annapurna Himalayas amplify magnificently with the region’s remarkable landscape. The Annapurna Base Camp Heli Trek is suitable for those people who have a relatively shorter time to visit here. The trek harmoniously captures all of the best elements of the area to present an experience that will be in the minds for years to come.
Top Highlight
- Short flight with a high chance of great views of mountains from Langtang to Annapurna.
- Appreciate numerous waterfalls, rivers, and thick forests
- Walk over swaying suspension bridges and deep gorges
- Explore Gurung and Magar villages
- 360-degree view of the Annapurna ranges, including Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Machapuchare (fishtail) & Gangapurna
- Watch the sunrise over the Annapurna Range
- Enjoy rich flora and fauna
- Take in the sunrise from Poon Hill, one of the most popular viewpoints in all of Nepal
- Exciting helicopter flight from base camp to Pokhara
- Opportunities to explore Pokhara and surrounding areas after the trek
Annapurna Base Camp Heli Trek
You will trek on a beautiful rhododendron trail through famous villages like Ghorepani. You will visit the most popular vantage point of the region – Poon Hill. Poon Hill offers panoramic views of the entire Annapurna mountain massif. While walking on the trail, enjoy the natural charm of distant mountain peaks making an appearance. You will be at the very center of the peaceful environment filled with attractive sights and heaven-like beauty. As you make your way to the Annapurna Base Camp, walk past waterfalls and swimming holes in Tikhe Dhunga and enjoy the Magar and Gurung villages. The huge area of snow and rock with the enormous presence of the Annapurna Mountains is quite breathtaking!
Finally, enjoy a thrilling Helicopter Ride back to Pokhara. The aerial view of the mountain peaks below and the beautiful landscape makes for a completely dazzling sight and experience! The changing topography seen from a Helicopter is genuinely interesting and extremely enjoyable. Join us in this fantastic adventure of Annapurna Base Camp Heli Trek. In this trek, you will get to experience a trekking journey unlike anything else and an excellent Helicopter ride that presents beautiful sights of the Annapurna landscape! The excitement of the trip is vastly appealing!
What's included
- All ground transportation by private vehicle including airport transfers
- Two nights’ accommodation with breakfast at a 3-star category hotel in Kathmandu
- Return flight Pokhara to Kathmandu including departure tax.
- Charter Helicopter flight from Annapurna Base camp to Pokhara.
- Full board meals with tea/coffee (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek.
- Best available twin sharing lodge to lodge accommodation during the trek
- Visit View Nepal Treks T – shirt, trekking map and trip achievement certificate
- Visit View Nepal Treks duffle bag, down jacket and sleeping bag during the trek
- One highly experienced, helpful & friendly guide porters (2 trekkers: 1 porter) including their food, accommodation, salary, equipment, and accidental insurance etc.
- First aid medicine kit with Oximeter to check your pulse and oxygen saturation and heart rate twice daily (Very useful to check Altitude Mountain Sickness (AMS) symptoms) Which will ensure you trek is in the safest hands possible for all levels of trekker.
- Annapurna conservation and TIMS Fees- Trekkers’ Information Management System (Please bring 3 passport photographs)
- Government taxes & office service charge
What's not included
- Meals not specified in the ‘Meal Inclusions’ in the itinerary’
- International airfare
- Nepal entry visa fee.
- Travel insurance
- All kind of cold drinks e.g. water, coke, Fanta, juice etc.
- Hot showers during the trek
- Personal trekking equipment
- Tips for trekking staff and driver
