Damodar Kunda Helicopter Tour

Duration

1 day

Country

Nepal

Activity

Helicopter tour

Accomodation

Na

Best Season

Spring & Autumn

Cost

$1250

Meals

Na

Trip Highlight:

  • Damodar Kunda takes you to the significant holy lake in the high Himalayan in the
    Upper Mustang of Nepal.
  • This famous Hindu Pilgrims is situated at an altitude of 4890 meters above sea level making it a spectacular destination for both national and international tourists.
  • Damodar Kunda is famous for religious purposes as well as to enjoy the spectacular natural landscape and natural panoramic view of the high Himalayan.
  • You will witness the amazing ancient Tibetan monasteries, unique landscapes, sandstone hills, caves, etc. on Damodar Kunda Lake.
    Especially in festival season is best to explore native people’s culture and tradition.
  • Jawala Devi Temple, 2 Mukti Kunda, and 108 holy stone taps are the major highlight of this mesmerizing destination.
  • Damodar Kunda is a religious and holy lake where a large number of visitors come to immerse in this stunning place.
  • Explore this amazing temple resides at an elevation of 3710 meters on the lap of snow-capped mountain peaks of Thorong La Pass Himalayan.
  • Experience the enchanting Damodar Valley with the mesmerizing helicopter tour with all the fascinating green landscape to snow-capped high Himalayan views.
  • Helicopter provides the 360-degree view allowing you to witness the valley from angles that are possible to capture from the ground.

Overview:

Damodar Kunda Helicopter tour is another exciting and thrilling experience for visiting the great holy place and has an impressive view of the stunning surroundings. Damodar Kunda is also known as the holy Hindu book which has great significance in the Hindu religion and people practicing Hinduism.

Damodar Kunda is located at an altitude of 22,000 meters in the remote Himalayan district of Mustang in western Nepal. In Hindu mythology, the lake is considered as the lord Bishnu’s head and Muktinath its mouth. There are three major lakes in Damodar Kunda, Bramha Kunda, Rudra Kunda, and Ananta Kunda which hold great important Hindu people and are the major reason for visiting this spiritual destination.

The Damodar Kunda helicopter tour is the best choice for people who have a high desire to visit this specific place and have a limited period. Damodar Kunda is a sacred site surrounded by snow-capped peaks, offering a spiritual and visually stunning retreat. The helicopter journey will give you an eye-captivating view from above the rugged terrain, surrounded by the giant Himalayan.

You will get to witness the amazing view unfolding a panorama of majestic mountains, deep valleys, and old villages that create an unforgettable expedition. Enjoy a bird’s eye view of the Langtang range and Mansiri range as we enter the Annapurna Region. We land in Muktinath which carries great religious significance for Hindus and Buddhists all over the world.

After reaching the Damoder Kunda you will be greeted by the crystal-clear lake. Many pilgrims believed that taking a dip in this holy water washes away their sins and brings spiritual enlightenment. This entire trip lasts for 3 to 4 hours where you will enjoy the amazing mountains surrounding and create a spiritual haven for those seeking tranquility. Clear skies and moderate temperature offer optimal conditions for a safe and visually stunning view of nearby mountains and high hills.

Tour Pokhara the branch of Graceful Adventure Travels being one of the best travel agencies offers you the Damodar Kunda helicopter tour specially for those who have great will to go but have limited time. Our trekking agents assist traveler’s in arranging a trip in the best season on a limited budget. Join us as we explore the thrilling and exciting helicopter tour to Damodar Kunda that allows you to soak in the Himalayan charm without breaking a sweat. Also, if you are photogenic and enthusiastic, these short and easy treks from Pokhara help you captivate the astonishing eye-opening views.

Itinerary:

Phase 1: After having an early morning delicious breakfast, you will hit the road toward Pokhara Airport where you will get on the helicopter to fly to Jomsom, which takes around 30 minutes to reach the Damodar Kunda

 

Phase 2: On your flight toward Damodar Kunda, you will get to experience the enchanting Damodar Valley with the mesmerizing helicopter tour with all the fascinating green landscape to snow-capped high Himalayan views. Helicopter provides a 360-degree view allowing you to witness the valley from angles that are possible to capture from the ground.

 

Phase 3: The holy place visiting , you will witness the amazing ancient Tibetan monasteries, unique landscapes, sandstone hills, caves, etc. on Damodar Kunda Lake. After the visit holy place Damodar Kunda then you will fly back to muktinath temple you are holding around 45 minutes. Traveler are visiting  Jawala Devi Temple, 2 Mukti Kunda, and 108 holy stone taps are the major highlights of this mesmerizing destination Muktinath temple. Afterward, you will return to Pokhara airport.

Include/Exclude

Included
  • Domestic Airport Dropoff Before Tour
  • Domestic Airport Pickup After the Tour
  • Full premium service
  • Oxygen cylinders in Helicopter
  • Upper Mustang area Special Permits
  • Airport Boarding pass
Excluded
  • Nepal entry visa fees
  • Extra Drinks and Beverages
  • Personal Health Insurance
  • Breakfast during the tour
  • All the other expenses not mentioned in the cost include a list.

Essential Info:

Damodar Kunda helicopter tour best season/ best time : –

Damodar Kunda helicopter tour is a famous destination for people seeking thrilling and exciting helicopter tours to one of the famous Hindu Pilgrims for both Hindu and Buddhist people. Damodar Kunda helicopter tour’s best season is especially considered the season of Spring and Autumn, as in this season the weather seems pleasant and the visibility is clear as well for witnessing the surrounding beauty.

Spring Season :

Spring is usually considered the best time to witness the Himalayan mountains in all their glory. The skies are generally clear during this favorable time for traveling as this season offers blooming flowers, particularly rhododendron flowers. The temperature in Damodar Kunda Helicopter tour especially during the day is perfect for travelling. This makes helicopter tours more comfortable with the relatively of the nation.

During this season there is less chance of bad weather, such as rain, snow, and strong winds that can harm the helicopter ride in your journey. The beautiful landscape comes to life when the colorful display adds an extra layer to your journey. This will offer the stunning beauty of this place.

Autumn Season :

Autumn Season is another best time to visit this stunning place, as this season is renowned for offering crystal clear skies and with amazing view of high Himalayan peaks. During this season the snow-capped mountains are visible and the surroundings look amazing from the helicopter tour.

Autumn season has perfect temperatures both day and night time, making it the perfect season for comfortable helicopter rides and perfect landing as well. The Autumn season is the popular season for traveling the Damodar Kunda by helicopter and this season seems pretty crowded because of its favorable weather conditions.
Autumn season is well described as the most perfect season for traveling, as in this season there is a less likely chance for rainfall and heavy snowfall. More priority is given in the autumn season as the weather seems the best for helicopter landing and witnessing the surroundings after the helicopter landing where you can be mesmerized by the surrounding beauty.

Summer Season :

The Damodar Kunda helicopter tour in the Summer Season can provide a variety of experiences during the summer season compared to other seasons of the year. During the summer season, there is a high chance of rain in the monsoon season which starts from June to August. The scenery can be provided with amazing lush and extraordinary surrounding views.
During Summer Season the tour can be affected by the cloud and rains. The weather during the monsoon can be unpredicted and can turn into flight delays and cancellations. Even though the view is not clearer, the surroundings and the Damodar Kunda overlook will provide a unique view and experience.

Winter Season :

Damodar Kunda helicopter tour in the winter season offers the most breathtaking scenery of high Himalayan peaks covered with snow including the surroundings where you will get the eye captivating images. In the winter the skies are generally clear, but there is high snowfall and there might be flight cancellations due to the heavy snowfall or some other weather default.

During the winter season, there is a sharp decrease in the temperature which makes the journey a little more challenging compared to other seasons. The temperature goes below -20 degrees which makes it difficult to travel and more attention to wearing warm clothes, shoes, and gloves. Winter season is best for witnessing the snow-covered mountains and pristine view of the frozen lake making the view more exciting. These mind-blowing views of mountains covered in the snow make the surrounding eye captivating and extraordinary.

 

Temperature of Damodar Kunda

The temperature of Kapuche Lake varies significantly depending on the time of the year and altitude. Here’s a general overview of the temperature range you can expect at Kapuche Lake and the surrounding place.

Season Temperature Day time temperature Night time
Summer 20°C to 22°C 20°C to 22°C
Spring 14°C to 8°C  5°C to -2°C
Autumn  15°C to 18°C  5°C to 1°C
Winter  2°C to -2°C  2°C to -2°C

 

Types of Damodar Kunda helicopter tour

Our company tour Pokhara, managed by Graceful Adventure Travels offers private helicopter tours to Damodar Kunda. A private helicopter tour to Damodar Kunda is mainly based on luxury and comfort tours compared to others. If you are seeking for helicopter tour for your family or near friend group you have family all by yourself and preferred people around. Private helicopter tours offer you a comfortable and flexible departure time and itinerary adjustment.
Private helicopter tours are comparatively more expensive than group joining, due to the exclusive use of helicopter and personalized services. You can enjoy the helicopter ride with the potential landing in a private setting.

 

Tour Fact

Tour Name Damodar Kunda helicopter tour
Elevation 4890 meters
Maximum Number of people Maximum 5 people on helicopter
Average recommended weight 80 kilograms (per person)
Best month March-May, October-November
Tour Attraction Damodar Kunda
Roaming Time  3 to 4 hours

 

Damodar Kunda helicopter tour cost

The cost of the Damodar Kunda helicopter tour and the price of the Heli tour are listed below.

Types of Helicopter Tour  Costs for foreigner Cost for Nepali
Group joining USD 1250 81000
Private USD 6250 405000

Safety Guideline

Providing enough space for landing:  While landing the helicopter from the air, make sure there is sufficient place for landing. Maintain an enough and safe distance from the chopper also avoid rushing.

Weather Condition:  Weather plays the most significant role in helicopter operators. Primarily focus is given to weather forecasting and making sure that weather is perfect for takeoff. Sometimes flights can be canceled because of weather conditions.

Weight and Balance: Helicopters have weight limitations, so follow the operator’s guideline luggage weight and personal weight restrictions as well.

Proper Gare:  Wear appropriate clothes and footwear for the helicopter ride. Layer with warm clothes to adapt to changing weather conditions.

 Pre-briefing from Pilot:  Pay attention to the details instructions about rules and regulations guiding safety. Observe the briefing closely and follow the instructions given.

 

Permit for Damodar Kunda helicopter tour

  • For Nepali: ACAP Permit (NPR 100)
  • For Indians and SAARC Nation: ACAP Permit (NPR 1000)
  • For all others: ACAP Permit (NPR 3000)

 

Equipment for Damodar Kunda helicopter tour

For a Kapuche Lake helicopter tour, you won’t need the same equipment as a trekker, but there are still some items you need to bring to ensure comfort and safety during your flight. Here’s a simple list of equipment you need on your Kapuche Lake helicopter tour.

About Tour Pokhara

A reputable and adventure leisure travel company in Nepal.  Tour Pokhara is the branch office of Graceful Adventure Travel located in Pokhara lakeside. We are specialised for leisure and luxury tours,  providing the adventure tour like bungee jumping. rafting, zip-line, paragliding, city tour to visitor from around the world. Our service provides comfortable transportation, expert guides and access to best attraction view point like boating, paragliding and beautiful nature sceneries.

Our team provides excellent customer service with expert guides and porters with years of experience, committed to give visitors pleasurable and memorable experience. We ensure safety and promote sustainable tourism practises. We provide all the packages including a solo trip, a family vacation, a honeymoon tour or a group tour with different luxurious facilities.

 

Booking process 

First of all customer should contact with inquiry firm or booking firm or in whatsapp . The company presentative will contact the customer with in 24 hours. After that the company person guides the customer. The company person confirms the booking of the customer then the process is down below :

1. Package Selection:  Start by visiting our company’s website and browsing our trekking packages. You’ll find all the details, including the itinerary, inclusions, exclusions, and prices. If you have any questions, feel free to contact our customer support team, who will be happy to assist you.

2. Personal and Group Information: Once you have decided to book the package, fill out the booking form on our website with the necessary personal and group information. Please ensure that all details are accurate, as any mistakes or omissions may lead to issues during the trek.

3. Confirmation: Once you submit the booking form, our company representative will review your information and contact you within 24 hours to confirm your booking. We will send you our standard agreement, which outlines the terms and conditions of the booking. Please read the agreement carefully and ask us if you have any questions.

4. Advance Payment: To confirm your booking, we require a 20% advance payment of the total cost of the package. You can make the payment through our secure online payment gateway, which accepts all major credit and debit cards. Alternatively, we can send you a payment link or provide you with our bank details for a direct bank transfer.

5. Booking Confirmation: Once we receive your advance payment and signed agreement, we will confirm your booking and send you a receipt of payment. We will also provide you with a detailed itinerary, packing list, and other essential information to prepare you for the trek.

6. Pre-Trek Briefing: Before the trek starts, we will conduct a pre-trek briefing, either in person or online, to go over the itinerary, safety protocols, and other relevant information. This briefing is essential to ensure that you have a safe and enjoyable trekking experience.

We hope that this updated booking process meets your requirements and makes it easier for your customers to book our trekking packages. If you have any further questions or suggestions, please let us know, and we’ll be happy to help.

 

Why Damodar Kunda helicopter tour with Tour Pokhara?

 

Experience and expertise

Tour Pokhara has experience in organizing helicopter tours to Damodar Kunda. We provide priority in logistics, safety procedures, and challenges of the destination. Having all this information and facts can make your travel journey a more smooth and enjoyable experience.

Safety Assurance

Tour Pokhara prioritizes safety during your Damodar Kunda helicopter tour. We provide the tiniest safety measures and use well-maintained helicopters with experienced pilots who are skilled in navigating high-altitude terrain. Our priority is to ensure the safety of the passengers is the utmost importance, especially in challenging and high altitudes in Damodar kunda.

Professional Guide

Tour Pokhara provides knowledgeable guides who share insights about the region’s history and natural features enhancing the overall experience. Having a guide who can offer informative commentary adds paths to the journey making it not just a scenic flight but also an informative journey. Our expertise helps the passengers appreciate the significance of the landmark they will see from the helicopter, enriching the overall experience.

Local Connection

Our company Tour Pokhara has a strong local connection to ensure smooth operation, good communication, and access to permits and local insights.

Reliable Equipment

Our company uses modern and well-equipped helicopters designed for high-altitude flights, ensuring a comfortable and secure journey to the destination. This commitment to reliable equipment adds to the overall safety, comfort, and quality of the tour experience.

Transparent Pricing

Tour Pokhara provides transparent pricing with no hidden cost. This helps you understand exactly what you are paying for and what is included in the package.

Environmental responsibility

Tour Pokhara is committed to responsible tourism, minimizing the impact on the environment and local communities.

Easy to Booking

Booking with Tour Pokhara streamless the process ensuring proper documentation, permits, and information are handed professionally.

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