Rara Helicopter Tour is one of the quickest ways to go to Rara Lake from Kathmandu. The stunning Rara Lake, which is located in the Rara National Park, is the largest and deepest freshwater lake in Nepal. It is 9.8 square kilometers in size and 3000 meters above sea level. The province of Karnali’s Mugu district is where Rara is situated. The real heaven of the world Our minds are revitalized by the lovely natural scenery of Rara Lake. White peaks connect the lovely Rara Lake, which is encircled by pine trees and has white clouds floating above it in the sky. Experience Rara National Park’s scenic views of numerous snow-capped mountains and wild landscapes.
The Rara Lake Helicopter Tour program provides a unique opportunity to visit the largest lake in Nepal, which is located in the country’s far west. The Rara helicopter flight is a luxurious way to see the uninhabited but stunning region of Nepal. Enjoying the pristine lake surrounded by a lush, wildlife-rich jungle is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity with a variety of plants and animals that make up the natural beauty.
The famous Rara Lake is located at an elevation of 3000 meters above sea level in Rara National Park, which covers an area of 10.8 square kilometers. Rara Lake has fewer foot visitors because of its isolation and location. While road construction is still ongoing, not everyone can easily access Rara Lake. The greatest way to experience the heavenly surroundings quickly is with a Rara Lake helicopter trip.
The Heli ride to Rara Lake provides travelers with a breathtaking perspective of Nepal’s naturally stunning green hills, mountains, rivers, lakes, national parks, forests, and temples and monasteries scattered throughout the country’s hills and highlands. It is simple to find rare wild animal species during the trip, like musk deer, red pandas, and Himalayan black beers.
The helicopter tour to Rara Lake departs from Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport and travels via the Langtang, Manaslu, and Annapurna Himalayan ranges before landing at Nepalgunj Airport. The helicopter ride from Kathmandu to Rara Lake via Nepalgunj takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes. The city begins to get smaller in front of our eyes as we ascend. The aerial picture of the dispersed towns, the never-ending hills, and the green forests is satisfyingly revitalizing. Then we carry on riding to the northwest. After a 40-minute flight from Kathmandu, we will reach Nepalgunj airport. Then, Heli stops here for refueling for around 15 minutes.
We depart for Rara Lake after drinking some tea or coffee and enjoy the heavenly views of verdant hills and valleys, breathtaking mountain views, charming villages, river valleys, and Himalayan Trans Landscapes. The flight is mesmerizing and filled with thrill and excitement. Finally, we’ll land at Rara Lake which is the most wonderful land on earth. We’ll round this lake and come to a stop there. Your heart is filled with joy and compassion by the soothing wind brought by the lake’s waves. The scenery is enhanced by the beautiful snow-covered mountains in the background, and the sound of birds chirping only adds to that. After spending quality time at Rara Lake, we’ll back to Nepalgunj for refueling. Then again fly back to Kathmandu where the helicopter tour ends.
With such stunning natural settings, the Rara Lake Helicopter Tour is an unusual experience. You are mesmerized by the lake’s pristine deep blue color. We set up a private helicopter charter ride to Rara Lake for you. This helicopter tour package is the ideal choice for you if you are traveling in a group with friends and family in terms of the helicopter tour price.
Vehicle Nepal is a well-reputed and registered organization in Nepal that provides a well-organized Heli ride service to Rara Lake from Kathmandu. Our company offers an amazing package for the Rara Lake Heli tour as per your wants. And also, provide well-experienced pilots who have good knowledge about that region’s geography. Along with Heli ride service, we also provide accommodation and other amenities service in Nepal. We will be grateful to be part of your thrilling experience as we provide great service.
Rara Lake Helicopter Tour service
There are two methods to take a helicopter tour from Kathmandu to Langtang Valley: private and group joining.
Private
Vehicle Nepal provides a private helicopter excursion to the Rara Lake from Kathmandu. For those who wish to spend quality time with their loved ones, such as family, friends, and partners, a private charter flight is perfect. With a private charter flight, you have the option of traveling alone, with a group, or on your own schedule. If the weather is fine, the flight could depart at any moment during the day. The cost of the private Heli ride to Rara Lake is US$4500 per chopper.
Group joining
Group Joining Heli ride is also available with Vehicle Nepal. It is suitable for those who are solo or have a small group. If there is an availability of seats in the Heli, you can join the Heli ride with other group members. All kinds of travelers are always welcome to group joining a helicopter tour to Rara Lake. The price of the group joining the Heli ride to Rara Lake is US$1400 per person.
Rara Lake Helicopter cost
The price for the Rara Lake Helicopter tour varies according to the service and amenities that the customer utilizes. It also depends on according to the total number of Group, Individual, and Group participants as well as whether they are a single, a couple, or more pax.
From |
To |
Private |
Group Joining |
Kathmandu |
Rara lake |
US$4500 |
US$1400 |
Rara Lake Helicopter tour equipment
For the Rara Helicopter tour, you must be fully prepared with essential equipment. As you are flying at a high altitude at a certain time, you should be more careful to make your adventure journey successful and memorable. You should not take any risks on this trip. So, there is some equipment which is listed below:
- Passport
- Windproof Jacket
- Sunglasses
- Muffler
- Woolen cap
- Sun hat
- Warm Jumper
- Thick Shocks
- Comfortable Shoe
- Camera/Phone
- Candies
- Tissue paper/ Toiletries
- Water bottle
How to Book the Rara lake helicopter tour
You can contact us in different ways to book a vehicle and also you have different payment options while booking the Rara Lake Helicopter tour. We accept:
- Bank transfer
- Cash-in-hand
- E-wallet like e-Sewa, Khalti, or Connect Ips
For further booking you can contact us:
Kathmandu Office |
9851219412 Whatsapp/Viber |
E-mail ID |
Nepalvehicle123@gmail.com |
Location of Office |
Z-street, Thamel-Kathmandu |
Contact number |
9851219412, (+977) 4700180 |
Cost includes
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- Helicopter Charter
- Breakfast
- Insurance
- Government taxes
- Pick up and drop at the airport
- National Park entry permit
Best season for the Rara Lake helicopter tour
Throughout the year, a Helicopter tour to Rara Lake is suitable. But still Autumn and Spring are the most favorable seasons for the Rara Lake Heli ride.
Autumn
Autumn is the best season for the Rara Heli tour as it offers incredible views of the heavenly Rara Lake. The skies are clear and the mountain views are at their best now that the rain has passed. Also, the weather is constant, not excessively hot or cold. You can see the breathtaking landscape below from a bird’s eye perspective in the autumn. You will have unmatched vistas of slopes, lakes, and mountains.
Spring
The greatest time to see Rara Lake is in the spring, from March to May when the weather is warm and pleasant. You may enjoy alluring views of the vibrant rhododendrons that are illuminating the mountain trails at this time of year, and the aerial view is simply breathtaking! Your breath will be taken away by the stunning splendor of Rara Lake, the breathtaking vistas of distant Nepal, and the unspoiled beauty of the woods, mountains, and hills.
Monsoon
Monsoon is not considered the best season for the Heli ride tour to Rara Lake. In Nepal, Monsoon falls between June to August and there is heavy rainfall in Nepal. Rainfalls frequently make poor visuality. During the monsoon season, the weather is not so good, so there is a high chance of flight cancellation and delay.
Winter
Winter is also not considered the best season for the Heli tour to Rara Lake. There will be heavy snowfall and the temperature falls to minus, so have to be more careful. But during this season, you can see amazing views of the snow-capped mountains. The sky is mostly clear and the views are amazing which are uninterrupted. Rara Lake never freezes and you can see beautiful snow-capped mountain reflecting in pristine Rara Lake.
Safety Notes for Rara Lake Helicopter Tour
While on a Helicopter tour to Rara Lake, there are some important things to remember regarding safety and regulations. The safety notes for the Rara Lake Helicopter tour are listed below:
- Maintain constant visual contact with your pilot. From the front or side, enter or exit the helicopter.
- Ensure your seatbelt is secured correctly.
- Wait until the pilot signals that it is safe to get up from your appointed seat.
- Weight distribution is important in Helicopters, so we will try to arrange to seat accordingly. Please try not to change your assigned seats.
- Smoking is prohibited unless the captain has given his permission.
Rara Lake helicopter tour on Helicopter Model
- 9N ALA (AS 350 B3e)
- 9N-AJD (AS 350 FX II)
- 9N-AFQ (AS 350 FX II)
The maximum Weight limit for the Rara Lake helicopter tour
A helicopter can accommodate six passengers, including the captain. Depending on the altitude and outside air pressure, the maximum landing weight capacity varies for all highland regions. A helicopter tour has a weight restriction of 500 kilograms on each flight when leaving from Kathmandu to Rara Lake.
Permits on the Rara Lake helicopter tour