Mardi Himal Heli Tour
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Pokhara, Nepal
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Starting from ₹ 44999
-22% ₹ 34999
What will you experience
Soar High above 3700 Mtrs
Ride for Around 20 Mins
Scenic Flight Over Hills
Expert & Experienced Pilot
Journey To Himalayas
About the Activity
| Activity Location | Pokhara Airport, Domestic Terminal |
| Start & End Time | 07:00 AM to 08:35 AM |
| Flying Duration | 20 Mins (To & Fro) |
| Height above Ground | 3700 Metres - Approx |
| Age Limit | No Age Limit |
About Pokhara:
- Located in Nepal, Pokhara is a Himalayan beauty famed for its lakes, panoramic views of the Annapurna range, and adventure sports like paragliding, trekking. It offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and culture.
- Splendour the natural world around you as you take part in a helicopter ride to the Mardi Himal base camp gives unreal views of the surrounding mountains due to its location directly adjacent to the Annapurna range.
About Mardi Himal Heli Tour:
- Start your trip by arriving at the Pokhara airport, complete the formalities, and fly to Mardi High Camp.
- Travel without difficulty and enjoy the views of snowcapped peaks, rivers, dense forests, and waterfalls.
- Upon arrival at Mardi, you will have 45 minutes to explore the views, mountains, and nearby landscapes.
- Click pictures of the Annapurna Range, Manaslu Range, Dhaulagiri massif, and many snowy peaks.
- Relax in nature's beauty and make video shot reels with your loved ones.
- After exploration, take a return flight to Pokhara Airport, enjoying views of the Himalayas for the last time before you land in Pokhara.
Know before you book
Advance Booking:
- Mardi Himal Heli Tour has very limited slots and flying dates, so booking in advance is always recommended, especially during peak tourist season.
Safety Briefings:
- Pay close attention to the pre-flight safety briefing provided by the pilot or flight crew, and get important instructions and safety information.
Clothing and Footwear:
- For your comfort during the flight, wear comfortable clothing according to the season and enjoy the ride to the fullest.
Routes:
- The routes for the Helicopter Ride in Mardi High Camp cannot be pre-decided as it depends on the ATC (Air Traffic Control) of the area.
Motion Sickness:
- If you're prone to motion sickness, take necessary precautions such as medications or acupressure wristbands.
Specific Mentions:
- If you have any specific requests or needs, such as dietary restrictions or mobility concerns, be sure to communicate them to the Operational Team well in advance.
Be Punctual:
- It is essential to arrive at the designated meeting point at least 30 minutes before your scheduled time to avoid any delays and cancellations.
Weather Conditions:
- As we know, Helicopter Rides are a weather-dependent activity, so the rides can be cancelled at any time without any prior intimation. You need to cooperate.
Alcoholic Restrictions:
- The consumption of alcohol before or during a Helicopter Ride is strictly discouraged or prohibited, and if found, the ride will be cancelled at the same time..
Things to Carry
- Valid Identification Proof
- Sunglasses and Sunscreen
- Camera to Capture Memories
- Motion Sickness Remedies
- UA Voucher
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Cost of Mardi Himal Heli Tour worth the experience?
Yes, the cost of the Mardi Himal Heli Tour, which starts from INR 34999/- Person, is worth the experience because it offers unmatched aerial views of the Himalayas and saves days of trekking. You get a once-in-a-lifetime chance to witness Annapurna and Machhapuchhre up close within an hour.
How can I ensure Safety while Mardi Himal Heli Tour?
One can ensure safety while booking the Mardi Himal Heli Tour through a reputable site like Universal Adventures, as we are best at organising adventure activities like this and all our ground members and instructors are highly experienced.
What is the best platform to book Mardi Himal Heli Tour?
The best platform to book the Mardi Himal Heli Tour is through the Universal Adventures Website as they are well-known and follow all the safety guidelines to ensure hassle hassle-free experience.
Which is the best season for Mardi Himal Heli Tour?
The best season for the Mardi Himal Heli Tour is March to May because the weather at this time is so pleasant, and most of the tourists from all over the world visit this place at this time.
What should I wear during the tour?
Wear warm clothes, including a jacket, gloves, and sunglasses. Even in warmer months, temperatures at 4,500m can be freezing, especially in the early morning.
What happens in case of bad weather?
Flights may be delayed, rescheduled, or canceled if the weather is not suitable. Safety is a priority, and operators will inform you of changes promptly.
Do I need a permit for this tour?
You may need an Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) and a TIMS card, even for a helicopter tour. Many operators include these in their package price.
What can I see during the tour?
You’ll see panoramic views of the Annapurna range, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Dhaulagiri, lush green hills, and deep valleys. On a clear day, the visibility can stretch for miles, showcasing the grandeur of the Himalayas.
What should I pack for the trip?
Pack warm layered clothing, sunglasses, gloves, a camera or phone, and your ID or passport. Don’t forget essentials like sunscreen, lip balm, and a water bottle for hydration.
Do I need to be physically fit for this tour?
No physical fitness is required since the helicopter tour involves minimal walking. It’s a great alternative for those unable to trek but still wanting to experience high mountain views.
