1-Day Muktinath and Damodar Kunda Helicopter Tour from Pokhara

1 Day Duration

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About This Tour

Experience a convenient Himalayan pilgrimage from Pokhara to two of Nepal's most revered sacred sites, Muktinath and Damodar Kunda, on a single-day helicopter j...

Duration: 1 Day · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Pokhara, Gosaikunda, Jomsom, Muktinath · Languages: English

Know before you go: This tour starts from Pokhara and includes helicopter travel to Muktinath and Damodar Kunda.; Muktinath is located at a high altitude of 3,710 meters, and Damodar Kunda is situated at around 4,890 meters.; The best seasons for this tour are April to June and September to November, when weather conditions are favorable and mountain views are at their finest.

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What's Included

Airport tax
Land transport from your hotel to the airport and from the airport back to your hotel in Pokhara
One-day helicopter tour from Pokhara to Muktinath, Damodar Kunda, and back to Pokhara
ACAP permit for Muktinath
Upper Mustang special permit (USD 500 per person)

Not Included

International airfare to and from Nepal
Nepal entry visa fees
Personal expenses (meals not mentioned, snacks, drinks, shopping, etc.)
Travel and medical insurance (including helicopter evacuation coverage)
Personal equipment and clothing
Additional sightseeing or activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Extra helicopter flying time due to bad weather or personal request
Tips for pilot, ground staff, and tour crew (optional but appreciated)
Any cost arising from flight delays, cancellations, or natural calamities
Rescue or emergency evacuation beyond the planned itinerary

Itinerary

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Day 01

Pokhara to Muktinath and Damodar Kunda by Helicopter

Early Morning: Hotel Pick-up in PokharaYour journey begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Pokhara. You will be transferred by private vehicle to Pokhara Airport for a spectacular Himalayan helicopter adventure. Flight from Pokhara to JomsomThe helicopter takes off from Pokhara, flying north along the Kali Gandaki Valley. Enjoy breathtaking aerial views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, and surrounding Himalayan peaks before landing at Jomsom, the gateway to Mustang. Flight from Jomsom to MuktinathFrom Jomsom, the helicopter continues toward Muktinath. Upon arrival, you will have time to visit the sacred Muktinath Temple, offer prayers, bathe under the 108 holy water spouts, and explore the temple complex revered by both Hindus and Buddhists. Flight from Jomsom to Damodar KundaAfter completing Muktinath darshan, the helicopter flies toward the sacred Damodar Kunda area. As per government regulations, a government-authorized officer will accompany the flight from Jomsom. Enjoy dramatic views of the high-altitude trans-Himalayan landscape and snow-covered peaks surrounding this sacred lake. Exploration at Damodar KundaSpend a short but spiritually rewarding time near Damodar Kunda, one of the holiest pilgrimage sites in the Himalayas, believed to cleanse sins and bring spiritual merit. Return Flight to PokharaAfter completing the helicopter tour to Muktinath and Damodar Kunda, the helicopter flies back via Jomsom and continues onward to Pokhara. Upon arrival, you will be transferred back to your hotel.