Mustang Helicopter tour

Mustang Helicopter tour one of the most exciting Helicopter package tour in Nepal. Upper Mustang Helicopter tour offer a unique experience of Nepal trans Himalayan zone,Nomad lands and the last forbidden kingdom of Nepal. Mustang Heli tour is easy way to explore the forbidden kingdom with in single day without long hiking in Mustang  trails or bumpy road drive. Nepal Mustang Helicopter tour discover the world's oldest Gompa, Mustangi king and fly over Annapurna trekking trails. Mustang helicopter tour package is one of the most extraordinary ways to experience the hidden Himalayan kingdom of Upper Mustang in Nepal .Mustang helicopter tour delivers breathtaking landscapes, cultural depth, and a sense of true exploration, making it a once-in-a-lifetime journey into one of Nepal’s most mystical regions . 

Since Upper Mustang trekking trails has been opened in 1992 A.D for foreigner ,  We Himalaya Journey Trekking arrange numerous Helicopter tour in Mustang.Heli tour in Mustang doable with in single day from Kathmandu and pokhara . Special Upper Mustang trekking permit cost USD 500 per person and permit issue through government registered Nepal trekking companies. Minimum two person required to obtain the Upper Mustang trekking permit and necessary Helicopter permit too. Mustang helicopter trip is Lo Manthang, the ancient walled capital of Upper Mustang. Here, travelers can explore centuries-old monasteries, royal palaces, and traditional villages that feel untouched by time. 

Mustang Helicopter tours offer beautiful Himalayan views of three above 8000m mountains ( Mt. Dhaulagiri 8167m, Mt. Manaslu 8163m, Mt. Annapurna 8091m) with 18 snowy capped mountains of Annapurna region trekking. Himalaya Journey Trekking has special package offer for 2026/2027. Mustang Heli tour package required special Mustang trekking permit issue through the registered Nepal trekking companies. Minimum two person required to obtain the Upper Mustang trekking permit . Suggested all travelers  trek through government registered local Nepal travel companies recomended by Lonely planet Nepal travel guide book for the secured journeys in Himalaya. 

Upper Mustang Heli tour commence from two different destination Kathmandu and Pokhara.  we Himalaya Journey Trekking Team will arrange Mustang Heli package tour as per travelers wish and desire from both place. Travelers  should be Kathmandu at least 5 days as per rule and regulation to obtain the Mustang Helicopter tour permit from ministry of culture and civil aviation . Minimum one day required to get Mustang trekking permit through department of Immigration Kathmandu so for Heli tour in Mustang necessary at least 5 days in Kathmandu but during this days you may short hike around Kathmandu valley or sightseeing tour in Kathmandu.  

Mustang Helicopter tour Highlights

• Spectacular Himalayan flight over Annapurna Himalayan range , Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, and other snow-capped giants

• Aerial view of the Kali Gandaki Gorge, the deepest gorge in the world ( 7723 meters deep between Mt. Annaurna and Dhulagiri) 

• Rapid landscape transition from lush green hills to the dramatic, desert-like terrain of Upper Mustang trekking routes

• Landing at Lo Manthang, the ancient walled capital rich in Tibetan culture and history

• Exploration of centuries-old monasteries, chortens, prayer flags,  sky caves , red cliff and traditional villages

The Mustang Helicopter Tour perfectly blends adventure, culture, spirituality, and comfort—offering a once-in-a-lifetime glimpse into the hidden kingdom of Upper Mustang.

Best season for Mustang Helicopter tour 

The best season for a Mustang Helicopter trip is mainly determined by weather, visibility, and flying safety. Fortunately, Mustang lies in the rain-shadow of the Himalayas, making it accessible for much of the year.

Spring season (March to May) 

Spring is the most popular and reliable season for a Mustang helicopter tour. The weather is stable, skies are clear, and mountain views are sharp and dramatic. Temperatures are comfortable, and the region comes alive with fresh colors. This season offers excellent flying conditions and the best photography opportunities.

Summer / Monsoon season (June to August) 

Unlike many parts of Nepal, Mustang receives very little rainfall due to its rain-shadow location. While southern Nepal may face heavy monsoon rain, Upper Mustang often remains dry and flyable. However, occasional cloud cover around Pokhara or Kathmandu can cause delays, so flexibility is important.

Autumn season (September to November) – Highly Recommended

Autumn is another top season for Mustang helicopter trips. Post-monsoon skies are crystal clear, visibility is at its best, and temperatures are pleasant. This is an ideal time for uninterrupted mountain views and smooth flights, making it a favorite among travelers. however we Himalaya Journey Trekking arrange Nepal Helicopter tour according to travelers wish and holiday frame.

Mustang Helicopter tour cost

Mustang Helicopter tour cost is depend on the group size as well as start from pokhara or Kathmandu. Need to arrange special Mustang trekking permit USD 500 per person, USD 30 ACAP permits, USD 20 for TIMS card.

we have group join basis Mustang Heli tour cost USD 1575 per person commence from Kathmandu and pokhara. Private Heli tour from Kathmandu to Mustang cost USD 4500 to USD 5500 for four people.