Tour Details

The Helicopter Tour to Gosaikunda, which is an attribute to be identified with Hindu devotees, is popular among the devotees due to its cultural importance. The audience can see the group of people visiting the lake during the festival of Janai Purnima. You’ll be flying from Kathmandu to Gosaikunda Lake located at an altitude of 4380m. We, through this bird's eye view from the helicopter, get an amazing view of the Gosaikunda Lake, which is located at the center of the Langtang National Park. The importance of this site goes beyond a mere aesthetic dimension. It has its cultural and spiritual meaning. Gosaikunda Lake is not just famous for its religious or pilgrim values but also its picturesque nature. The first destination of the experience is Gosaikunda Lake, accessed by flight from Kathmandu. Our tour gives a real chance to admire all the great Langtang mountains, Gosaikunda glaciers, villagers, and other parts of the nature of that region using natural and guided resources.

This tour is considered very adventurous and special because of the different sorts of experiences it provides. Along with cultural greatness, every lake, river, and mountain elevates your sightseeing experience and overall journey. People take this journey for cultural and spiritual reasons. Others take on this journey to enjoy the serene beauty this place has to offer which leaves you awe-struck. The Gosaikunda Helicopter Tour with landing is much more than just a sightseeing excursion. You can explore nature, spiritual and cultural richness, and adventure, creating once-in-a-lifetime memories.

Quick Information Section:

What? Gosaikunda Helicopter Tour

How long? Around 2 hours

How high? Up to 4380m

When? Any time of the year except rainy weather

Where? To Gosaikunda Lake at Langtang National Park

Whom? Anyone

Why? Lesser time and effort while enjoying mesmerizing beauty

How many people at once? 5 people

What is the age limit? No age limit(5-70 suggested)

What is the weight limit? 80 kg per person

Destination	Gosaikunda Lake
Age	5-70
Altitude	4380m
Duration	2 Hours
Max-size	5
Months	All year round
Via	Helicopter
Weight	80kg/individual

Gosaikunda Helicopter Tour Attractions

The beauty of nature in the Gosaikunda Tour will surprise you. A considerable number of pilgrims undergo this trek since the historical religious significance of the area and the attractive features the place holds encourage them. When the helicopter passes through lakes, valleys, and mountains, you will be amazed by how much you get connected to the place. While looking at this beauty, you will be surprised how much it will absorb you. Some of the attractions of this tour are: 

• 1. Majestic Mountains:  You’ll have an up-close view of Langtang, Ganesh, and Manaslu mountain ranges and you can even photograph them. These mountains look stunning when sun rays fall on them. After the tour, you’ll have an unforgettable experience as a whole.

2. Gosaikunda Lake: The main attraction of this trip is the Gosaikunda Lake itself which lies in between beautiful scenery. This lake remains frozen for 6 months during winter and melts to form the Trishuli River. You’ll see the reflection of mountains around the lake. You can explore around it when ground time is given after landing. 




3. Langtang National Park: Since the Gosaikunda Lake lies within the Langtang National Park, you’ll also get to encounter the wide range of wildlife of the National Park. You’ll also be able to see different vegetation due to changing altitude. Langtang National Park is home to snow leopards, red pandas, musk deer, and other animals.




4. Cultural beauty: Since this place holds a cultural value, you’ll feel peaceful and close to the culture of the local people of that region. Right upon your arrival, you’ll feel peaceful with the vibe of that place. Some people even explain their experience as a spiritual awakening moment. People who can’t trek can also easily reach here by helicopter and perform any rituals. 




5. Local villages: The helicopter tour provides glimpses of traditional mountain villages nestled amidst the hard terrain. These villages are home to local communities such as the Tamang and Sherpa people, who have protected their unique cultural heritage for generations. You may catch sight of terraced fields, skillfully carved wooden houses, and colorful prayer flags waving in the wind as you fly over these human settlements.




6. Photographic scenery: You’ll be stunned by the range of photography you can do in this region.  You’ll have a wide scope of photography From the majestic mountain ranges to the local villages. You can even make a documentary about local villages, local people, serene beauty, and rituals of that place. 




7. Adventurous Trip: We offer you a good amount of time to explore the Langtang National Park. This tour is very adventurous and will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience if you commence this. Also, you will get to connect with the natural world in a profound and meaningful way.




The best time for the Gosaikunda Helicopter Tour

Different times of the year give you a different experience when taking the Gosaikunda Helicopter Tour. During the spring season, you’ll see beautiful greenery and blooming rhododendrons. You’ll be enveloped by the scent of the blooming flowers, birds singing, and fresh surroundings. Whereas if you visit during autumn you’ll have high visibility. You’ll be able to see villages and peaks up front. The best months to take this trip are from February to May and September to November. Our bookings are open all year round but we recommend you the best time to take the tour. Also, we re-schedule your flight in case of bad weather. 




Additionally, thousands of people visit Gosaikunda on the occasion of Janai Purnima for cultural reasons. It is believed to be auspicious if you take dips in the Gosaikunda Lake during Janai Purnima. If you want to observe those rituals you may book during that time. On the other hand, if you prefer to visit peacefully, you might want to avoid going during that time of year.




The detailed pricing rates for the tour are as follows (USD)

No. of people	Price	Add on Price
1	$600	$1500
2	$1000	$1500
3	$1300	$1500
4	$1500	$1500
5	$1500	$1500

(Note: The cost of breakfast, permit, and pick-up/drop-off is not included in the above-mentioned price. The price of the permit is $40 per person.)

What is included in the Gosaikunda Helicopter Tour?

Our Gosaikunda Helicopter tour package includes the following:

1. Helicopter ride from Kathmandu to Gosaikunda Lake and back to Kathmandu including all the charges as per our company policy.

2. Helicopter ride by our professional and experienced pilot and a tour operator to guide you about everything during the tour.

3. We do have oxygen cylinders available in the helicopter if you experience difficulty during the flight. We also have an emergency first aid kit.

4. We also provide you ground time at the Gosaikunda Lake where you can do pooja or other rituals as well. But we will have limited time for ground exploration which should be kept in mind.

What is not included in the Gosaikunda Helicopter Tour?

Our Gosaikunda Helicopter tour package doesn’t include the following:

1. Meals, snacks, souvenirs, or other personal purchases are not included in our package.

2. Entry fees for the National Park are not added to the package.

3. Transportation to and from the Airport should be managed by yourself.

4. Tips for the pilot, crew, or any additional staff are not included in the package. You need to cover for it yourself if you intend to.

5. Any optional or additional activities not mentioned in the package must be covered yourself.

You can be sure about what is included and what is not by asking our company representative. If you want any add-ons or customization, you need to pay for it differently.

Gosaikunda Helicopter Tour Cost

We have different cost schemes for the Gosaikunda Helicopter tour depending on the number of people joining the tour. The per-person cost is different from the cost of a private tour. If you want an exclusive ride, we have the provision of private booking as well. We also customize your tour according to your needs. We have packages for individuals, couples, families, and groups according to your needs.  The Gosaikunda Helicopter Tour Price is reasonable if you book through us.

Book the Gosaikunda Helicopter Tour through us

We have a proven experience with our flights. We ensure your safety at any cost. You might want to book your tour through us because of these reasons: 

1. Safety Records: We have excellent safety records, focusing the priority placed on passenger safety during the helicopter tour so that you can enjoy without having to worry about anything.

2. Experienced Pilots: We have well-trained and experienced pilots who will ensure your safety. 

3. Customer Reviews: We have a huge list of positive reviews from our customers. They often praise our company for the services we provide.

4. Quality of Service: We provide you with comfortable helicopters, experienced staff, and a high-end customer experience elevating your overall quality of service.

5. Customized Itineraries: We offer customization of your tours based on your needs and preferences.

6. Competitive Pricing: We provide you with the best by offering competitive pricing for your Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour.

What to take to the Gosaikunda Helicopter Tour

You will be prior informed about what to pack for the tour. You might want to pack personal items according to your needs keeping weight limit in mind. Some mandatory items to pack for the tour are listed below: 

➤ Down jacket, beanie, gloves, and fleece or warm clothing

➤ Comfortable warm sneakers/boots

➤ Lip balm, moisturizer, sunscreen, sunglasses

➤ Camera, Mobile Phones

➤ Optional: Power bank, Binoculars

➤ Diamox(Medicine to cure altitude sickness) 

Included

• Helicopter Flight
• Professional Pilot/Guide
• Landing and Exploration
• Passenger Insurance
• Briefing
• Government Taxes
• Emergency Evacuation
• Helicopter fuel included
• Up to 5 people per helicopter
• Basic medical kit provided
• Insurance coverage during the ride
• 13% VAT included
• 20 minutes at Lukla airport
• 15-minute break at Pheriche
• 30-45 minutes at Kalapathar
• Fly over Everest Base Camp and Khumbu Glacier
• Oxygen cylinder onboard

Excluded

• Nepal Entry Visa Fee
• Travel Protection
• Additional Costs
• Personal expenses of any kind
• Hot or cold beverages
• Personal health insurance
• National Park Permit
• Health insurance provided by us
• Local Government Permits
• Airport Boarding pass

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