Nepal
Kathmandu 44600
USD 1900
1 Day
Easy
Kyanjin Gompa (3,870 m)
Helicopter
Min. 1 Pax
Spring & Autumn
Langtang Helicopter Tour 1 Day with Glorious Eco Trek Nepal offers an incredible opportunity to experience the stunning Langtang Valley from the sky. This thrilling helicopter ride takes you on a quick and exhilarating journey, flying from Kathmandu directly to the heart of the Langtang Region, offering you an unforgettable aerial view of the majestic Himalayas and pristine snow-capped peaks.
As you soar above the landscape, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of Gosaikunda Lake, the surrounding mountain ranges, and the diverse topography of Langtang National Park. The tour also provides an excellent vantage point of the local highland settlements, including the remote Tamang villages. Known for their natural beauty, the Langtang Region is renowned for its rugged terrain, unique wildlife, and rich Tamang Buddhist culture.
The helicopter ride will also take you over Langtang Village, which was tragically destroyed by an avalanche during the 2015 earthquake. In honor of this resilient village, the International Astronomical Association named a crater on Mars “Langtang” after the community’s bravery.
This one-day helicopter tour offers an unforgettable experience, providing exceptional views of the changing vegetation, meadows, rivers, and picturesque villages nestled on the hills. It’s an ideal way to witness the natural splendor and cultural richness of the Langtang Region without the strenuous trek.
Highest Altitude :
3,870 m
Trek Duration :
1 hr (plus 20 min ground time)
Your flight would take off from Tribhuvan International Airport and head north, following the stunning Langtang range. As you gradually glance outdoors, the mesmerizing views of the Kathmandu Valley’s rivers will appear breathtaking. You will find out the bustling city is surrounded by verdant hills.
The breathtaking view of the mountain ranges in front of you will keep your attention for the entire scenic trip. You will be able to see Langtang Lirung, Ganesh Himal, Paldor Peak, Dorje Lakpa, Jugal Himal, Singri Himal, and Shisapangma.
The helicopter will fly over the stunning Gosaikunda Lake and Tamang villages. You will be enthralled with Gosaikunda Lake’s immaculate beauty as soon as you arrive. The lake is revered and significant to Hinduism mostly.
Then, you will proceed in the direction of the tiny village of Kayanjin Gompa. It is a village with Tibetan influences that is adorned with breathtaking landscapes, historic monasteries, and breathtaking views of the mountains.
The hazard from altitude prevents the aircraft from holding on longer. You will get some refreshments at a nearby cafe, then board the chopper and head back to Kathmandu.
Choosing Glorious Eco Trek Nepal, the best trekking company in Nepal for your Langtang Helicopter Tour 1 Day ensures a seamless, safe, and unforgettable experience in the heart of the Himalayas. With years of expertise in organizing adventure tours in Nepal, we offer personalized services and attention to detail that guarantee your comfort and safety from start to finish.
Our experienced pilots and ground team ensure smooth operations, while our luxury transport and well-organized itinerary provide a hassle-free experience. We also prioritize your safety by adhering to strict safety measures and using top-notch helicopters. Whether you’re seeking an aerial view of the majestic Langtang Valley, Gosaikunda Lake, or the towering peaks of the Langtang National Park, Glorious Eco Trek Nepal offers the most memorable and secure way to experience the natural beauty of Nepal from the skies. With our reliable service and local expertise, your Langtang helicopter adventure will be an experience you’ll cherish forever.
Preparing for the Langtang Helicopter Tour 1 Day is a straightforward process, but some key steps will help ensure you have the best experience possible. The first thing to keep in mind is that this tour involves a relatively quick and high-altitude flight, so physical preparation is essential. Although you don’t need to be an expert trekker, it’s a good idea to be in good physical health to fully enjoy the journey.
While the Langtang Valley is one of the more accessible regions in Nepal, it’s important to remember that altitude can still affect some people, even during a helicopter ride. If you have plans to do other treks like the Everest Base Camp Trek or Annapurna Base Camp Trek, be sure to acclimatize beforehand, especially if you’re traveling to Langtang after these longer, high-altitude treks. Although the Langtang Helicopter Tour doesn’t require the same physical endurance as the Annapurna Circuit Trek or Manaslu Circuit Trek, being in good physical condition will enhance your comfort during the flight.
Before the tour, it’s recommended to take a few days in Kathmandu to adjust to the altitude and enjoy the local culture. Make sure to pack light, as you’ll need only a small bag for the helicopter flight. Wear comfortable clothing, preferably layers, to stay warm during the flight, and bring a camera to capture the stunning views. Don’t forget to bring along your Everest Helicopter Tour experience if you’ve had one, as the scenery from both trips can be equally breathtaking.
Lastly, check the weather forecast for the day of your tour, as helicopter flights are weather-dependent. In the rare event that the flight is postponed due to weather conditions, your guide will assist you in rescheduling. With proper preparation, you’ll be ready to experience the majestic Langtang Valley like never before!