Langtang Valley Heli Trek - Easy and Luxury

Langtang Valley Heli Trek is a journey that merges the classic Langtang trek with a helicopter ride. This trek offers an adventurous yet comfortable trekking journey in Nepal. Traverse within Nepal's first Himalayan National Park, Langtang National Park (1976).

Conduct a spiritual journey in Langtang with a sprinkle of modern convenience. Hike along the traditional route of Langtang region with a helicopter ride back to Kathmandu. Explore the area's rich vegetation while discovering the endangered species along the way. 

Grab an opportunity to witness stunning mountain views of the Langtang ranges. Some visible mountains are Ganesh Himal, Dorje Lakpa, Langshisa Ri, Ganja La, and Langtang Lirung. Collect memorable 360-degree panoramic mountain views from Cherko Ri (5050m). This is the highest point you reach during the trek. 

Pass by the old Langtang village and experience the resilient ambiance of the region. Explore the sacred Kyanjin Gompa (3,830m), the spiritual heart of the Langtang. Further, the Heli ride back at the end of the journey adds a thrill to your amazing trip. This saves time and provides an exclusive experience of helicopter trekking.

 Highlights of the trip:  Why choose Langtang Valley Helicopter Trek?

• Scenic drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi via Dhunche; get a glimpse of Ganesh Himal view during the ride

• Get an opportunity to explore Nepal's first Himalayan National Park- Langtang National Park.

• Encounter diverse fora and faunas in the National Park

• Walk through the beautiful Fir, Oak, and rhododendron forest with the green landscape of the region.

• Hike along the trail with the magnificent white giant and the glorious Langtang Himalayas in the backdrop view.

• Explore the beautiful Langtang village and listen to the inspiring tales of the villagers.

• Learn about the cultures, traditions, and lifestyles of Tamangs, Sherpas, and Tibetans inhabiting the region. Walk past the yak pasture during the hike and watch the herds of yaks grazing in Langtang.

• Unwind at Kyangin Gompa after a long day of trekking and stop by the infamous Swiss cheese factory. 

• Enjoy the 360-degree views of the Langtang Himalayan summits and icy glaciers from the highest viewpoint in Langtang- Cherko Ri.

• Enjoy a thrilling helicopter ride back to Kathmandu with mesmerizing views of the entire Langtang region from the top.

Route Overview Langtang Helicopter Trek

Your Langtang Valley Heli Trek starts with your arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport. The Nepal Hiking Team representative assists you at the hotel. Designated member gives you a short briefing on the overall trip. 

The following day, take a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi.  This is the starting point of your journey. After that, hike toward Lama Hotel, your first Teahouse stop. 

From Lama Hotel, the next stop is Langtang village. After exploring the village, you make your way toward Kyangin Gompa. Subsequently, you climb up Cherko Ri (5,050m), the highest viewpoint in the region. Taking one last look at the Himalayas, you end your hike journey.

Finally, you take a scenic flight back by helicopter to Kathmandu. Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the Langtang region from the top. 

Don’t miss a chance to grab this fantastic opportunity to Heli trek to the nearest region of Nepal, The Langtang region. With any further queries, feel free to contact us anytime! 

Best Time for Langtang Valley Trek with Heli Return

The Langtang Valley Heli Trek is certainly an eye-catching journey. And is best for those who have very limited time to explore. Let's now take a look at the most suitable time for this journey.

The best time is spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November). If you want to book this trek, you must book somewhere between these months. With the clear blue skies, you can enjoy serene hikes along the pink shade of rhododendron forests in spring. 

Although walking on the same trail, the months of autumn offer you a different vibe. You can enjoy the walk in the cool, breezy air of autumn. The weather is comparatively stable, and the clear sky provides stunning mountain views. For a further detailed guide on the Langtang region trekking, click here!

Is Langtang Helicopter Adventure For Beginners?

The journey is an easy to moderate hike. This trek is suitable for both beginners and experienced Trekkers. The highest point of the trek is 5050m at Cherko Ri. The trail lets you ascend gradually to new heights, which gives you plenty of time to adjust to the altitude. Hence, there is less chance of getting altitude sickness. 

Nevertheless, you must be physically fit for the Langtang Valley Heli Trek. On average, you have to walk for 4-5 hours daily at high elevations. Hence, doing some cardio and eating healthy a month before trekking is strongly recommended.