Overview
Gosaikunda Lake is a beautiful religious symbiosis for both Hindus and Buddhists. This helicopter tour takes you to the alpine freshwater spiritual lake at the laps of snow-capped mountains in the Langtang region at an altitude of 4,380 m/ 14,370 ft above sea level in the Rasuwa district, Nepal.
This helicopter tour is one of the shortest yet captivating religious tours in Nepal. Thousands of pilgrims prefer this tour since the lake is believed to be created by Lord Shiva, who still meditates under the water. The Kunda around this lake carries great importance for the holy bath during the festivals of Ganga Dasahara and Janai Purnima.
We start our tour from Kathmandu, the temples to the mythical heaven on earth, Gosaikunda. The breathtaking view of the Langtang region and the musical environment of flora and fauna up there will take you to tranquility.
Tour Highlights
Tour Overview:
Outline itinerary
Thamel Marga Central Thamel Kathmandu (Google Map)
Trip duration: 30 mins
The trip starts early in the morning. One of our representatives will pick you from the hotel and drop you at the domestic Airport while you can enjoy the pretty view by the road.
Maximum altitude: Gosaikunda (4,380 m/ 14,370 ft).
Duration: 30 mins
Upon your arrival to the Airport and after the regular airport procedure, you’ll be briefed about the tour and be provided with necessary information. As you fly from the Airport, the city shrinks allowing you to enjoy the green hills, settlement areas and flowing rivers. The major highlight of this Heli-tour is the scenic flight to Gosaikunda. You’ll be stunned by the view of the majestic mountains, lush rhododendron forest, settlements of highlanders and flora and fauna in the National Park Area. After getting the bird’s eye view of lake, the helicopter will land at Gosaikunda Lake.
Maximum altitude: Gosaikunda (4,380 m/ 14,370 ft).
Duration: 30 mins
This lake is one of the dream destinations for the devotee of Lord Shiva. Lord Shiva is still believed to be meditating in the lake itself. You’ll get the best view of the Langtang Mountain Range and the Gosaikunda lake up there. You’ll be stunned by the panoramic 360 views of the snow-capped mountains, cotton clouds and their reflection in the waves of Gosaikunda. Away from city noises, you’ll find salvation in this sacred place, the perfect moment to capture for eternity.
Maximum altitude: Gosaikunda (4,380 m/ 14,370 ft).
Duration: 30 mins
After exploring this dreamy little place of heaven, we will have a mesmerizing flight back to Kathmandu. After one last glimpse of every beauty you can capture, you’ll be greeted with green hills and the city of temples. You’ll get a lifetime experience of the landscapes and greenery. After that thrilling flight, you’ll land at the Airport.
Trip Duration: 30 mins
We shall land in the Airport in after around an hour of the flight. Our representatives will help you complete the airport protocols and drive you back to the hotel. You can then celebrate this thrilling trip in the city of temples, Kathmandu.
The most suitable weather for traveling in the Langtang region is in chilly autumn (September to November) and beautiful spring (March-May). The roads and skies are clear then, and you will get an opportunity to relish some lovely panorama of the peaks. You will witness the enriched vegetation and get to see a pleasant environment.
Safety is our primary concern. Since the weather and landscapes of Nepal are very challenging, we do not fly without the comprehensive study of the wind pattern and the weather in the Langtang region. We execute our tour only with the green signal from our experts.
Before traveling to Nepal, you must first obtain a Nepal visa. Except for India, all travelers from other countries requires to have it. Once you are in Nepal, you can apply for this visa. Then, send your passport, which must be valid for at least six months after the tour begins.
While traveling to this region, you might require various documents of your information. Hence be careful about your documents while traveling to the Langtang Region. Some of the essential documents are:
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