Gosainkunda Helicopter Tour – 1 Hour
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- Camping trek around some of the best off the beaten trekking route in world
- Occasional sightings of the Snow Leopard and Red Panda
Gosaikunda Helicopter Tour is one of the best religious as well as adventurous scenic flights exploring the holy lake Gosainkunda and several spectacular views of the snow-capped Himalayas. Gosainkunda Lake is one of the most desired destinations in the Langtang Region. The Gosaikunda Pilgrimage Helicopter Tour is a definitive way to see the sights of Gosainkunda Lake in an hour, situated at an elevation of 4,380m.
The alpine freshwater lake, on the southern slopes of Jugal Himal, embraces a unique astonishment in Hindu tradition and is believed to be the abode of Hindu gods Lord Shiva and Goddess Gauri. The lake attracts thousands of visitors/pilgrims every year. Tourists looking to visit the holy place can become familiar with the different traditions behind the Hindu religion.
Our company, Great Nepal Treks And Expedition frequently operates chartered heli flights to Gosainkunda Lake with the best rates especially for not only Hindus from all over the world but also for all tourists who wish to explore such a unique and natural destination situated in the heart of the Himalayas. The mesmerizing view after landing and the breath-taking sights during the flight definitely make you feel very different and make your lifetime memorable.
Tour Plan
Morning: Departure from Kathmandu At 7:00 AM, you will be picked up from your hotel in Kathmandu and transferred to the Tribhuvan International Airport.
At 8:00 AM, you will board a helicopter for your flight to Gosaikunda.
En route to Gosaikunda: Aerial Views During the flight, you can enjoy the stunning aerial views of the Kathmandu Valley as you head towards the north. Also, you will witness the majestic Himalayan peaks, including Langtang Lirung, Dorje Lakpa, and Ganesh Himal, as you approach the Langtang region.
Arrival at Gosaikunda At 9:00 AM, you will land at Gosaikunda, a high-altitude lake located at an elevation of about 4,380 meters (14,370 feet). You can spend some time exploring the serene surroundings of the lake and taking in the panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Activities at Gosaikunda: You can take a short hike around the lake to admire its crystal-clear waters and the surrounding rugged terrain. If time permits, you can also visit nearby monasteries and sacred sites. Additionally, you can enjoy a packed breakfast or refreshments amidst the tranquil mountain environment.
Return Journey to Kathmandu At 11:00 AM, you will board the helicopter for your return flight to Kathmandu. During the flight, you can marvel at the Himalayan landscape once again as you fly back towards Kathmandu. Afternoon: Arrival in Kathmandu At noon, you will arrive back in Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel. You can reflect on the unforgettable experience of witnessing Gosaikunda from the air and the memories of the majestic Himalayas.
Please take note of the following important information for your trip to Gosaikunda:
Weather: Please note that the itinerary for your trip may change due to weather conditions and helicopter availability. We recommend that you check the weather forecast before finalizing your plans.
Altitude: Gosaikunda is at a high altitude, so it’s important that you properly acclimate and stay hydrated during your visit.
Permits: It’s important that you have the necessary permits to enter Langtang National Park and visit Gosaikunda. You can arrange for these permits in advance through your tour operator.
Safety: Your safety is our top priority. Please be sure to follow the instructions of your pilot and tour guide at all times to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
* The above plan may differ due to weather conditions.
Packing essentials for the Gosainkunda Heli Ride:
Ensuring you are well-equipped for your upcoming Gosaikunda helicopter tour is crucial for a smooth experience. Here’s a list of what we recommend you bring along:
• UV-protective sunglasses
• Windproof down jacket
• Lip balm and moisturizer
• Silk or Nylon scarf
• Toiletries
• Full-sleeve clothing
• Warm trousers
• Camera essentials
With these essentials packed, you’ll be ready to make the most of your adventure to Gosainkunda.
Note: We operate a group helicopter tour for pilgrims who want to visit the holy lake of Gosainkunda, with a special offer on the occasion of Shiva Ratri.
Included
- Inclusion
- Guided helicopter tour to and from to and from Gosainkunda Lake (Langtang National Park)
- Insurance coverage
- Domestic Airport taxes
- Langtang National Park fees and other necessary permits
- All service charge and Government Taxes (Currently 13% VAT)
Excluded
- Any extra expenses arising out of various unforeseen situation like natural calamities that are beyond our control
- Snacks, soft drinks and any personal items
- Any items not mentioned in above include section
Frequently Asked Question (FAQ)
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At Great Nepal Trek, your adventure directly fuels positive change. We are proud to allocate 10% from every tour booked with us to our Initiative Inclusion Development Forum Nepal. This dedicated commitment channels vital funds directly into supporting education and healthcare for underprivileged children from the Himalayan communities we explore. By trekking with us, you're not just witnessing the majestic mountains—you're actively helping to build a brighter, healthier future for its next generation.
What makes us different?
Changing Community Through Tourism
Travel for Cause - 10% of every booking amount goes to our CSR initiative, Inclusive Women Development Forum (IWDFN), educating and provide lively hood training to the women and children from Under preveliged society in Rural Nepal.
Sustainable Tourism
At Great Nepal Treks, we believe adventure should protect and empower. Our treks are designed to minimize environmental impact (zero-waste policies, solar-powered teahouses) and maximize community benefits—hiring local guides, sourcing supplies from village cooperatives, and funding education projects. When you travel with us, your journey supports conservation and cultural preservation across the Himalayas.
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