Landing Helicopter at Annapurna base camp from Pokhara tour in Pokhara
Pokhara, Nepal

Landing Helicopter at Annapurna base camp from Pokhara tour

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Is Landing Helicopter at Annapurna base camp from Pokhara tour worth booking?

Landing Helicopter at Annapurna base camp from Pokhara tour is a 1-hour experience in Pokhara, Nepal, from $526 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
5/5 (5)
Duration
1 hours
From
$526 per person

“Scenic Helicopter Tour with utmost views of Annapurna range of mountains and rolling green hills. Flying beneath world’s tenth highest Mt. Annapurna at above 8,091 m with its array of peaks Smooth, great landing wit

What you get

    About this experience

    “Scenic Helicopter Tour with utmost views of Annapurna range of mountains and rolling green hills. Flying beneath world’s tenth highest Mt. Annapurna at above 8,091 m with its array of peaks Smooth, great landing within beautiful Annapurna Sanctuary and at base camp above 4,130 m high Flying over picturesque and dramatic scenery of verdant valley and hills dotted with farm villages Exceptional panorama of mountains and glaciers in the comfort of nice and cozy lodge at base camp”

    What's included

    Included

    • Group Joining, seat sharing basis helicopter
    • Pickup and drop-off from city area hotel in Pokhara
    • Gratuities
    • Surcharges on fuel

    Not included

    • The listed price does not include a $4 per person departure tax, pay at the time of tour check-in.
    • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
    • Drinks
    • Food and drinks
    • Food and drinks, unless specified

    What you'll see and do

    1. Annapurna Region

      A day on magnificent Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour of 1 hr trip duration or more from 7 a.m to 12 p.m. (Depending upon the season/Weather and landing possible at base camp as per the fine and clear weather and pilots decision) Starting from scenic Pokhara depart from respective hotels early morning by 6 a.m. or 7 a.m or later (depending upon the season/wether)to Pokhara airport for sweeping panoramic Chopper flight with spacious and comfortable seats, with rooms for 3-4 people with Captain and Co-Pilot sometimes with one pilot or Captain of the flying ship. As Heli takes off soaring high into clear blue sky heading north, from Pokhara the aerial distance to Annapurna base camp of mere 35 k.m. air journey continues leading higher above verdant valley of Pokhara and its city and rising high past rolling green hills dotted with lovely farm villages and neat tended row of terraced fields.

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Himalaya Holiday service Pvt. Ltd.(HHS)

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Annapurna base camp can be visited all months of the year except the monsoon period of July to Mid September the wet and rainy months, with clouds blocking the views and making Helicopter flight least possible to land and fly.
    • March to May warm during the day, morning and late afternoon can be little cooler where morning are clear for the views and Heli flights.
    • October to January and February will be clear with fine weather but can be much colder during morning and afternoon time as well in shady areas.
    • March to May is also a flowering time on mid hills of Annapurna Himalaya region where the whole areas turns ablaze with rhododendron (national flower of Nepal) and other wild flowers in full bloom with riots of colors that fills the green hills of Annapurna.
    • Late November to Mid February mostly clear during the day, but the days are short with sunlight in Autumn / Fall and Winter times, morning and late afternoon can be cold of less than -5° to -10° Celsius with maximum of 15° to 20° Celsius in sunny days and afternoon.
    • Departure tax can be paid at the airport upon check in

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    1 mention

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Value for money

    1 mention

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Organization

    1 mention

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    5 verified traveler reviews for Landing Helicopter at Annapurna base camp from Pokhara tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    durgae2025 · August 2025

    Best tour

    Once in a life experience. Nice trip with best pilot.very safe and smooth ride. Highly recommend. Good for a age group as the tripnis very shot.

    Response from the operator: Hi, Thank you for taking our Mount Annapurna base camp flight by helicopter and posting a Great detailed experience following The experience of a lifetime at ABC. See you again. Buddhi Bhatta Owner Whats-app + 977 9851214548 (Nepal )

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    aayushb2022 · August 2025

    Landing at base camp

    It was short flight in the morning from Pokhara and landed in Annapurna base camp and took some nice photos. Due to the weather fligjt was delayed but we had great time.

    Response from the operator: Hi, Thank you for taking our Mount Annapurna base camp flight by helicopter and posting a Great detailed experience following The experience of a lifetime at ABC. See you again. Buddhi Bhatta Owner Whats-app + 977 9851214548 (Nepal )

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    Explorer1040 · April 2022

    If you have the chance go!

    The experience was just amazing as the reviews. One of the most memorable experiences of our lives, expensive but worth every penny, or peso, or krona. Buddhi was very helpful and took care of us from A to Z so much that we booked him for other tours the days following the helicopter ride, and our ride to the airport from our hotel when leaving. Insider tip: Since I had done some research I asked Buddhi if we could stop at the Tengboche Monastery instead of the hotel which he arranged. You can do your own research but a wonderful experience.

    Response from the operator: Dear Sir, Greetings from Himalaya Holiday Service PVt. Ltd, (Nepal, Tibet and Bhutan tour operator). Thank you for publishing your Great review following your recent tour with Himalaya Holiday service Team Nepal. We are Pleased to know that you indeed appreciated our exciting and adventurous trip to Himalayas and also acknowledged our efforts to make our guests have the best experience possible. It was truly a pleasure to have you as our guest and we sincerely look forward to welcoming you again. Kind regards, Buddhi Bhatta Manager +977-9851214548

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    Sightsee737349 · March 2020

    Nice experience

    What a wonderful experience flying over the snow clad mountains to do this wonderful ride . Loved it

    Response from the operator: Hi, Greetings from Himalaya Holiday Service PVt. Ltd, (Nepal, Tibet, Bhutan, India and Myanmar tour operator). Thank you for publishing your Great review following your recent Everest helicopter tour with Himalaya Holiday service Team Nepal. We are Pleased to know that you indeed appreciated our exciting and adventurous helicopter tour to Mount Everest Base camp with Kalapather 5460meter landing and also acknowledged our efforts to make our guests have the best experience possible. As you have written, our Everest helicopter tour is Nice Experience for all. It was truly a pleasure to have you as our guest and we sincerely look forward to welcoming you again. Kind regards, Buddhi Bhatta Manager +977-9851214548

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    glennbB2358MI · April 2019

    Great experience

    From the hotel pick up to the entire Helechopter flight everything was great. I highly recommend this once in a lifetime experience.

    Response from the operator: Hi, Thank you for taking our ABC flight by helicopter and posting a Great detailed experience following The experience of a lifetime at Mount Annapurna base camp. See you again. Buddhi Bhatta Owner Whats-app + 977 9851214548 (Nepal )

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $526 to $630
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)95
    Review evidence (18% weight)34
    Booking momentum (14% weight)26
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)73
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Landing Helicopter at Annapurna base camp from Pokhara tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Pokhara.

    How much does Landing Helicopter at Annapurna base camp from Pokhara tour cost?

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    Prices start at $526 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Pokhara usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Landing Helicopter at Annapurna base camp from Pokhara tour take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Pokhara is not rushed.

    Is Landing Helicopter at Annapurna base camp from Pokhara tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Pokhara, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Landing Helicopter at Annapurna base camp from Pokhara tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Landing Helicopter at Annapurna base camp from Pokhara tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Landing Helicopter at Annapurna base camp from Pokhara tour?

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    Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Pokhara can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Pokhara and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Landing Helicopter at Annapurna base camp from Pokhara tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Pokhara within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Pokhara?

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    On Outty we rank every Pokhara experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ghorepani - Poon Hill Trek 3N-4D, Annapurna Base Camp Trek -8 days, Annapurna Base Camp Treks. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Pokhara?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Pokhara?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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