The Pagoda-style Muktinath Temple (Chumig Gyatsa) is a symbol of the religious symbiosis between both Hindus and Buddhists. In addition, The Muktinath temple lies at laps of snow-capped mountains at Thorong-La mountain pass at the altitude of 3710 meter above the sea level. Therefore, The scenic Muktinath heli tour has panoramic views of the Manaslu Himalayan range, Nilgiri, Dhaulagiri Himalayan range, Annapurna Himalayan range, deep gorges and stunning landscape.
Thus, the Muktinath Heli tour is flying around the central Annapurna region of Nepal, It starts from Pokhara and Kathmandu. Therefore, The Muktinath Heli tour is popular for worship and holy bath. Most of the Indian visitors join this Muktinath helicopter tour from Pokhara
Therefore, Thousands of Hindus and Buddhists visit Muktinath temple to make their religious visit come true. Maximum 5 people can ride at once from Kathmandu and Pokhara. Nepal Lion Tours and trek Provide different packages for Muktinath.
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The flight time during the Muktinath Heli Tour depends upon various factors, including your itinerary, the tour operator, and the package you choose. However, the most typical ride to Muktinath by Helicopter lasts between 2-3 hours and it is the same with Nepal Lion Tours. This time includes your flight time and the time you spend sightseeing and worshipping.
Muktinath Temple is one of the most sacred places for both Hindus and Buddhists. With thousands of people going miles to just get a glimpse of this great temple. Moreover, this temple is believed to be one of the 108 divya desams of Lord Vishu in Hinduism. And also one of the 24 Tantric places according to Tibetian Buddhism. It is encouraged for Hindus, to visit this temple at least once in their lifetime.
Touring with Nepal Lion Tours, we usually plan your Muktinath Heli Tour in the morning for the best experience. Thus, with us, you are provided a breakfast in the Himalayas which usually includes coffee and a snack. Moreover, if you have any special preferences you can always inform us before booking the trip so that our team can arrange that for you.
The distance between Kathmandu and Muktinath is approximately about 340 kilometers (209 miles) by road. Usually, the road trip from Kathmandu to Muktinath takes days as the condition of the roads is not that great. Moreover, the Muktinath Heli Tour typically takes around 45 minutes to reach Kathmandu.
Usually, the Heli Tour in Nepal is operated through a single-engine Helicopter, which has a maximum capacity of about 5-6 people. Thus, for larger participants two or more helicopters are needed.
The amount of time spent at Muktinath Temple in the Muktinath Heli Tour depends on various factors such as the operator, itinerary, and your preferences. Thus, typically taking about the average time, you get about an hour in Muktinath Temple. An hour is usually enough for getting a good experience and clicking some good photos in Muktinath Temple.
Helicopter ride comes with a strict set of rules and regulations. The same goes for weight limits and restrictions for passengers. The weight limit usually is around 100 kg (220 pounds) per person. This weight includes the luggage weight too.
Yes, you can always book the Muktinath Heli Tour with Nepal Lion Treks through our website. You can also contact us through our social media and WhatsApp.
With every tour you plan with Nepal Lion Treks, we ensure that safety becomes our first priority. The same is with the Muktinath Heli Tour. We provide a well-experienced pilot and a guide who is equipped with basic medical equipment and who is well experienced to handle any emergency situation. However, we also encourage the participants to consult their doctors before taking this tour.