Muktinath by Helicopter — Kathmandu Day Trip
Sacred site at 3,710 meters by small-aircraft return from Kathmandu, with temple darshan and ritual bathing
Muktinath, situated at 3,710 meters in the shadow of the Thorong-La pass in the Annapurna range, holds equal reverence for Hindu and Buddhist devotees. A small helicopter departs Kathmandu for the two-hour flight to a landing pad near the temple, where visitors spend time at the shrine dedicated to Vishnu and bathe in the 108 sacred taps known as Muktidhara. The flight itself crosses the high peaks of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri. Ground transport by motorcycle or horse connects the helipad to the temple complex. The return flight departs the same afternoon, completing the full circuit in a single day without requiring high-altitude acclimatization or extended trekking.
Highlights
- Two-hour helicopter flight from Kathmandu across Annapurna and Dhaulagiri peaks
- Temple darshan and ritual bathing at 108 sacred taps (Muktidhara) at 3,710 meters
- Helicopter landing and ground transport by motorcycle or horse to Muktinath temple complex
- Panoramic views of the high Himalayan range from the aircraft and from the temple grounds
Day by day
1Muktinath Temple Darshan by HelicopterKathmandu's domestic airport · Kathmandu · Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges · the temple shrine dedicated to Vishnu · Muktidhara
Where you go
- 1Kathmandu
Included
- Included
- Arrival and Departure arrangement
- 2 Overnight stay at Kathmandu in twin sharing hotel
- Daily breakfast
- Chartered helicopter Kathmandu - Muktinath - Kathmandu
- Entrance fees and Permit of Muktinath
- Arrangement of sightseeing in Kathmandu valley
- Transportation in the trip
- Motorbike or horse riding from Helipad to the temple and back
Not included
- Excluded
- Lunch and Dinner
- Extra activities, personal shopping, Other services than mentioned in cost include
Activities: Helicopter