Gosaikunda Helicopter tour – 1 Day

Gosaikunda Helicopter tour – 1 Day Brief Insight

Gosainkunda lies close to the Tibetan border, north of Kathmandu, Nepal.

It is one of the best and fastest ways to explore one of the holy regions of Nepal through heli tour.

Flying in a helicopter over the Langtang region’s holy Gosaikunda lake provides a sweeping view of many kundas in this region. There are 108 Kunda (Lakes) around this area, mainly Saraswati Kunda, Bhairab Kunda, Surya Kunda, Naga Kunda, and Gosaikunda are famous among the pilgrims.

This heli tour offers the most comfortable and incredible opportunity to experience the breathtaking landscape of the Langtang region.

As part of Langtang National Park, Gosaikunda is one of the most well-known drawing points and is often considered the crown jewel for trekkers and pilgrims. This national park is home to a variety of wildlife, hiking trails, and camping areas.

Gosaikunda Lake is a pilgrimage place for all Hindus and Buddhists. During the Janai Purnima festival, devotees from many places and even Indian tourists come to take a holy dip in the lake.

Langtang Valley is home to beautiful viewpoints and stunning mountain wonders. Look out below and enjoy the mountain views as choppers fly passes, and see places such as Langtang glacier, Khumjung Ri, and Langtang Valley.

It is one of the best ways to reach and enjoy the mesmerizing scenery of this Gosaikunda area.

Highlights of Gosaikunda Helicopter tour – 1 Day

  •  Magnificent views of Langtang Lirung, Ganesh Himal, and Manaslu, among other Himalayan peaks.
  • A view from above of the stunning Kathmandu valley.
  •  The opportunity to visit the sacred Gosaikunda Lake, which Buddhists and Hindus revere.
  •  The chance to see Nepal’s natural beauty from a new angle, including the stunning mountain scenery.
  •  Compared to a hike to the lake, a helicopter ride is more convenient and saves time and effort.
  •  a variety of packages, from the bare-bones to the extravagant, to suit a variety of spending plans and preferences.
  •  An opportunity to learn more about the religious and cultural significance of the Gosaikunda Lake, which is believed to have been created by Lord Shiva.
  • The exhilaration of flying in a helicopter and seeing Nepal’s beauty from a new perspective.
  • Those who do not have the time or physical strength to make a full trek to the lake may benefit greatly from taking the tour.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 : Flight from Kathmandu to Gosaikunda and return back

Early in the morning, one of our representatives will receive you from the hotel. They will help you to get a transfer to the domestic terminal of an international airport. After going through all the airport processes, you will get to the helicopter for an exciting Gosaikunda trip. And during this aerial tour, you will witness beautiful small settlements such as Dhunche, Syabru Besi, Thadepati, Mangengoth, Kutumsung, and so on. You will also see the beautiful view of Chandan Bari, a dense forest of Rhododendrons and Bamboo.

After exploring and enjoying a hearty breakfast with the magnificent Langtang Himalayan range, you will fly back to Kathmandu by Helicopter. The mountain flight back to Kathmandu is truly breathtaking, where your eyes strike by the mind-blowing Himalayan sceneries. Full of great memories, you will head to the hotel in Kathmandu.

What is included in Gosaikunda Helicopter tour – 1 Day

  • Thrilling Helicopter ride.
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary.
  • Airport tax and government tax.
  • Passenger insurance.
  • Any meals, accommodation, or drinks.

What is Excluded

  • Lunch/Dinner Bills.
  • Clients insurance, items of personal nature.
  • Expenses due to Medical evacuation,
  • Tips, etc.

Additional Information

The Gosaikunda Helicopter tour is the fastest way to reach Gosaikunda in safety and comfortable way. To clarify, it only takes a 15-20 minute helicopter ride to reach the holy lake. During the flight, the guests can enjoy the fantastic view of the neighboring peaks complemented by the breathtaking scenery. Meanwhile, our experienced pilot interacts with the guests narrating the incredible journey and making sure that they are well taken care of.

Hindu mythology attributes Gosaikunda as the abode of the Hindu deities Shiva and Gauri. According to the Hindu scriptures Bhagavata Purana, Vishnu Purana, Ramayana, and Mahabharata, Samudra Manthan’s directly related to Gosaikunda. If you wish to visit Langtang valley and Kyangin gompa via Helicopter book our Langtang Helicopter Tour Package

Moreover about Gosaikunda Heli Tour

Gosaikunda Helicopter Tour is an activity in Nepal that involves flying to Gosaikunda Lake in the Langtang National Park in the Rasuwa district from Kathmandu or a nearby city. You will have the opportunity to take in breathtaking views of Kathmandu valley and the Himalayan ranges, including Langtang Lirung, Ganesh Himal, and Manaslu.

Both Hindus and Buddhists hold the Gosaikunda Lake in high regard. It is believed that Lord Shiva created the lake when he pierced a glacier with his trident. At an elevation of 4,380 meters (14,370 feet), the lake is surrounded by snow-capped mountains. During the August festival of Janai Purnima, thousands of pilgrims visit the lake annually.

The Gosaikunda Helicopter tour offers a variety of packages, from the most basic to the most luxurious. Some packages include a direct flight to the lake, while others require a hike to the nearest helipad. The tour costs between USD 1,000 and USD 2,500 per person, depending on the package you choose.

When the weather is clear and dry, March to May and September to November are the best times to take the Gosaikunda Helicopter Tour. It’s important to remember that the duration of the tour can change depending on the weather, and the helicopter ride can take you high up in the mountains. Before going on the tour, you should talk to your doctor.

The Gosaikunda Helicopter Tour is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see the Himalayas from above and visit a sacred and beautiful lake of great Buddhist and Hindu significance.

Gosaikunda Helicopter Price

The Gosaikunda Helicopter tour can cost between USD 1,000 and USD 2,500 per person, depending on the package you choose. The type of helicopter used, the length of the tour, the number of passengers, and the inclusion of additional services like trekking to the lake from the closest helipad all have an impact on the price.

The helicopter ride from Kathmandu or a nearby location, airport transfers, and permits for the Langtang National Park are typically included in the tour price. However, the tour package may not include additional costs like lodging, meals, or travel insurance. Before booking the tour, it’s important to know what’s included and what isn’t.

The tour should be booked in advance because there may be limited availability during the peak season. It’s also important to keep in mind that the cost of the tour could be affected by unforeseen factors like weather, which could necessitate altering the schedule or even canceling the tour.

Facts about Tour

  •  Gosaikunda Lake is a lake at a high altitude in Nepal’s Langtang National Park.
  •  The glacier that Lord Shiva created when he struck the mountain with his trident is believed to have been the source of the lake.
  • Hindus and Buddhists revere the lake as a holy site, and it is believed that bathing in the lake during the August Janai Purnima festival can purify one of the sins.
  •  Numerous communities located downstream from the lake rely heavily on it for freshwater.
  •  The lake has been assigned as a Ramsar site, which is a wetland of worldwide significance. Because of its biological and social importance.
  •  Climate change has had an impact on the lake in recent years, causing glaciers to melt and water levels to fluctuate.
  • The ecosystem of the lake and the communities that depend on it have been significantly affected by these changes.
  • Various conservation efforts are being made to protect the lake and guarantee its sustainable use for future generations in response to these difficulties.

Our service for our guest

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We can manage your tour and trek on your interest and demand. According to your time duration and schedule, please go to our Plan Trip or Customize Trip.

Therefore, Robinson Crusoe Holiday is always ready to provide excellent services for our guests. Based on our cultural motto “Matri Debo Bhaba, Pitrii Debo Bhaba, Atithi Debo Bhaba.” Mother as a God, Father as a God, and Guest as a God.

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