The Annapurna Base Camp Heli Tour is a perfect blend of trekking adventure and luxury helicopter experience. In just a short span of days, walk through the lush valleys, charming Gurung villages, and rhododendron forests of the Annapurna region, and then return in style with a helicopter ride — enjoying a bird’s-eye view of snow-clad Himalayan giants.
This unique adventure combines the rewarding journey of trekking with the thrill of flying, giving you the best of both worlds. From terraced farmlands to towering peaks like Annapurna I, Machapuchare (Fishtail), and Hiunchuli, every moment on this trip is unforgettable.
Annapurna I stands at 8,091 meters (26,545 ft), making it the 10th highest mountain in the world. It is part of the Annapurna Sanctuary, a natural amphitheater surrounded by towering Himalayan peaks and rich biodiversity. The trek to ABC offers not only breathtaking panoramas but also an authentic taste of Gurung culture, prayer flags, and high-altitude spirituality.
The Annapurna Base Camp Heli Tour begins with a scenic drive or flight to Pokhara, followed by trekking through villages like Chhomrong and Bamboo. As you ascend, the landscape shifts from lush forests to alpine terrain. Upon reaching Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130m, surrounded by towering peaks, a chartered helicopter picks you up for a breathtaking flight back to Pokhara or Kathmandu.
| Day | Activity |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m) – Airport pickup and hotel transfer. |
| Day 2 | Drive or fly to Pokhara (820m). Evening lakeside exploration. |
| Day 3 | Drive to Nayapul – Trek to Ghandruk (1,940m), a traditional Gurung village. |
| Day 4 | Trek to Chhomrong (2,170m), gateway to the Annapurna Sanctuary. |
| Day 5 | Trek to Bamboo (2,310m) via stone staircases and forests. |
| Day 6 | Trek to Deurali (3,230m) along the Modi Khola valley. |
| Day 7 | Reach Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m). Explore the sanctuary surrounded by 360° Himalayan peaks. |
| Day 8 | Helicopter flight from ABC to Pokhara or Kathmandu. Scenic aerial views of Annapurna massif. |
| Day 9 | Free day in Kathmandu – Optional sightseeing or relaxation. |
| Day 10 | Final departure – Airport drop-off and farewell. |
The trek is moderate, with daily hikes of 4–6 hours. The maximum altitude is 4,130m at Annapurna Base Camp. Proper acclimatization days are included to reduce the risk of altitude sickness. Trekkers with average fitness can comfortably complete this adventure.
Spring (March–May) and Autumn (Sept–Nov) are ideal for the ABC Heli Tour. During these seasons, enjoy pleasant weather, clear skies, and blooming rhododendrons.
The Annapurna Base Camp Heli Tour offers the perfect Himalayan escape — a chance to trek through diverse landscapes and then fly back with unforgettable aerial panoramas. It’s designed for adventurers who want both trekking immersion and helicopter luxury.
Great Vision Trek invites you to experience the Annapurna Sanctuary in the most memorable way possible. Trek to base camp, then fly above the peaks for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
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