Damodar Kunda and Muktinath Helicopter tour is a day tour from Kathmandu or from Pokhara. The more suitable is from Pokhara because of tour cost. Comparatively Muktinath and Damodar Kund Helicopter cost from Pokhara is less than Kathmandu. You will also have opportunity to visit Natural city Pokhara and on the way Manakamana temple. 4,890 meter altitude Damodar Kunda is inside Upper Mustang area and near Tibetan border. Muktinath temple lies in 3,800 miter altitude in the foot of Annapurna Thorong La pass. Small helicopters carries 4 to 5 peoples at a time from Pokhara airport or from Kathmandu to Damodar Kunda and Muktinath.
Damodar Kunda and Muktinath Helicopter tour from Kathmandu
5 seater Helicopter can fly with 5 peoples up to Pokhara Airport. From Pokhara airport only 3 or 4 peoples to Damodar Kund. We manage to shuttle flight from Muktinath to Damodar Kunda. It is a day tour as per the itinerary below
05:30 – Pick up you from your Hotel and drop you to Kathmandu domestic airport
06:30 – Starts flying with Helicopter towards Damodar Kund and Multinath temple. Stop at Pokhara airport for fuel. It total about 4 hours flight time and another 2 hours’ time to explore. Land Helicopter in Ranipauwa heli pad in Muktinath. It is 20 minutes walking to reach main temple. We also can provide Motorbike or local Pony, if needed. Helicopter land just beside Lake in Damodar Kunda.
12:00am – Land at Kathmandu airport and pickup, drop you to the Hotel
Damodar Kunda and Muktinath Helicopter tour from Pokhara
A day before reach at Pokhara. Fly to Pokhara from Kathmandu is 25 minutes with regular flight. Option to drive via Mata Manakamana devi temple by cable car. Overnight at the Hotel in Pokhara and be ready tomorrow early morning Helicopter flight
05:30 – Pickup from Hotel in Pokhara and drop to the Airport
06:30 – Start flying to Muktinath and Damodar Kunda by helicopter. It is will be total 2 and half hours flight and another 2 hours’ time to explore around. Helicopter land at Ranipauwa Heli pad in Muktinath. Another 20 minutes walking reach main temple. We can provide you local pony or local motorbike if needed.
You need minimum 3 Days for this tour
- Kathmandu arrival and visit Pashupatinath temple
- Fly to Muktinath and Damodar Kunda with Helicopter and return back to Kathmandu
- Departure from Kathmandu
4 days Itinerary including Pokhara and Manakamana temple
- Arrival in Kathmadnu and visit Pashupatinath temple
- Drive to Pokhara on the way visit Manakamana temple by cable car. Overnight at Pokhar (Option to fly Pokhara and visit)
- Fly to Muktinath and Damodar Kunda and back to Pokhara. Visit Pokhara
- Fly back to Kathmandu and catch your international flight
What to pack for Damodarkund and Muktinath tour
Damodar Kunda area is windy and cold. You need to bring one set warm jacket and warm head cover cap and warm trouser. Muktinath is also cold place and same clothes is suitable. If you want to take holy bath in Muktinath temple and in Damodar Kuda, you need to bring towel and another set of clothes.
