Mardi Himal Helicopter Tour is one of the most popular helicopter tour destinations in Nepal. The views from Mardi Himal are simply breathtaking and offer a unique perspective on the Annapurna mountain range.

This helicopter tour offers a great opportunity to see the stunning mountain scenery, including the soaring peak of Machapuchare (Fishtail), as well as the sacred Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. The tour also provides an interesting glimpse into the traditional villages and lifestyles of the Nepalese people.

The Mardi Himal Helicopter Tour is the most enjoyable alternative to the Annapurna Base Camp Heli-Flight. It offers a panoramic and cinematic view of high mountains, looking sun, drifting clouds, and beautiful tropical scenery.

The panoramic views from the Mardi Heli are stunning, with several of the world’s highest peaks visible. These include Mardi Himal (5,587m), Machhapuchhre (6,993m), Dhaulagiri (8,167m), Annapurna Ranges, Gangapurna, Singu, and so on.

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Highlights

Itinerary

Cost

FAQs

Overview

Mardi Himal Helicopter tour is newly introduced helicopter ride from Pokhara. The helicopter tour is running daily basis based on the helicopter flight sharing. Mardi Himal is a very popular destination for panoramic views of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri range.

The Mardi Himal Base Camp Helicopter tour is an alternative option of Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter tour. Without trekking all the long trekking route to mountain, this helicopter takes you to the Mardi Himal Base Camp to explore the magnificent mountains just close to your eye. This helicopter tour is best for those bounded by time or physically unable to trek entire trekking route.

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What is the duration of the Mardi Himal Base Camp Helicopter Tour?

The total duration is approximately 2 to 3 hours, including flight time, ground time at Mardi Himal Base Camp, and return to Pokhara.

Where does the helicopter tour to Mardi Himal start and end?

The tour begins and ends at Pokhara Airport. Hotel transfers to and from the airport are included.

What is the altitude of Mardi Hilmal Base Camp?

Mardi Himal Base Camp is located at an altitude of 4,500 meters.

How long can we stay at Mardi Himal Base Camp?

You will get 15-30 minutes at Mardi Himal Base Camp to enjoy the views, take photos, and experience the beauty. Staying longer may be risky due to the high altitude.

What are the highlights of the Mardi Himal Helicopter Tour?

Stunning views of Mt. Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Annapurna, and Mardi Himal.
Aerial views of lush forests, hills, and the Himalayan landscape.
Quick access to a remote, high-altitude base camp in a single day.

How many people can fly in one helicopter?

A single helicopter can accommodate up to 5 passengers depending on the weight limit and weather conditions.

Is the Mardi Himal Helicopter Tour safe?

Yes, the tour is operated by experienced pilots with a strong safety record. The helicopters are well-maintained, and passenger safety is the top priority.

What happens if the weather is bad on the tour day?

If the weather is unfavorable, the flight will be rescheduled for another day. In case rescheduling is not possible, you will receive a full refund.

Do I need any permits for the helicopter tour?

Yes, the necessary ACAP (Annapurna Conservation Area Permit) and other entry fees are required. These are generally included in the tour cost.

What should I bring for the helicopter tour?

A warm jacket, gloves, and hat for the high altitude.
Sunglasses and sunscreen.
A camera or phone to capture the stunning views.
Snacks or water, as food is not available at the base camp.