Rara Helicopter tour
Soar above Nepal’s stunning landscapes on a helicopter tour to Rara Lake, the country’s largest and most pristine alpine lake. This luxury day trip from Nepalgunj offers a thrilling aerial adventure with a scenic flight over remote hills, forests, and traditional villages, culminating in a landing near the turquoise waters of Rara Lake. Perfect for travelers short on time, this experience combines majestic mountain views, serene lakeside exploration, and an unforgettable Himalayan escape all in just one day!
(Best for: Luxury travelers, photographers, families & those seeking a remote Himalayan experience without trekking.)
-
Destination KarnaliSeptember, October, November, Early December, March, April & May
-
Tour Type Group
-
Activity Level Easy
-
Group Size Customizable
Overview
All about the Rara Helicopter tour
Rara Helicopter tour takes you to the heaven of Nepal Rara lake that is one of the biggest lake of Nepal located in remote Karnali region. Situated inside the Rara National Park, which contains plenty of flora and fauna as well as wild animals musk deer, Himalayan black bear, Black Panther, red panda, wild boar etc. Enjoy the panoramic view of Himalayas and explore the beauty of Rara lake surrounded by fine forest. The Rara Lake has got 3.2 km length and 167 meters depth. The lake has been spread in 10.8 km in total. As it is remotely located, the access to the Lake is a bit lengthy. Driving via Jumla or the trek is a long way.
Jatra travels offers Rara Helicopter tour package where you visit the queen of lakes in just a single day. A helicopter flight from Nepalgunj to Jumla and finally at Rara lake. You will land at rare lake so that you could enjoy the beauty of it. While flying over see the blue deep lake, surrounded by green forest, valley and rivers.
Major Attractions of Rara Helicopter Tour:-
- Remotely located, far from noise and pollution
- The queen of Lakes, Rara that changes color naturally
- Hiking trail, horse riding and boating
- Romantic atmosphere, birds’ sounds and tranquility
- Eye catching Himalayan panorama
The weight limit information for the Rara Lake Helicopter Tour presented in a table format:
Category
Limit
Maximum Number of People
5 people per helicopter
Weight Limit for 5 Passengers
500 kg (total)
Weight Limit for 3 Passengers
250 kg (total)
Average Recommended Weight
80 kg per person
This table summarizes the weight restrictions and passenger limits for the helicopter tour.
Itinerary
Includes/ Excludes
The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a
glance
Whats included in this tour
Items that are covered in the cost of tour
price.
Cost Includes
- Helicopter charter (Nepalgunj → Rara Lake → Nepalgunj)
- 45-60 mins ground time at Rara Lake
- Permits & landing fees
- Pilot charges & fuel surcharges
- Basic first aid kit & oxygen (emergency use)
Whats not included in this tour
Items that are covered in the cost of tour
price.
- Nepalgunj hotel transfers (can be arranged separately)
- Meals & drinks (bring snacks/water)
- Travel insurance (mandatory for high-altitude flights)
- Personal expenses (tipping, extra activities)
Faq & Review
Gallery
Dates & Price
Package Type
Available Packages
Trip Status
Trip Status
Group Size
Can be customized
Price (PP)
Price Per Person
Helicopter Tour
Available
2-20
$8800.00
Package Type
Available Packages
Trip Status
Trip Status
Group Size
Can be customized
Price (PP)
Price Per Person
Helicopter Tour
Available
2-20
$8800.00
Other Information
Other related information about the package
Important Notes
- Weight Limit: Max 250-300 kg for 5 passengers (strictly enforced).
- Weather Dependent: Flights may delay/reschedule due to sudden changes.
- Altitude Caution: Rara Lake is at 3,710m—stay hydrated, move slowly.
Why Choose This Helicopter Tour?
- Saves time – No 13-day trek required!
- Breathtaking aerial views of Rara Lake & Himalayas.
- Perfect for seniors, families, or luxury travelers.
- Private or group options available.
Basic equipment list for tour
- Hat,
- gloves,
- scarf,
- water bottle,
- camera,
- spare batteries,
- lip balm,
- tissue paper,
- sunglasses,
- sunscreen,
- thick socks,
- a warm or down jacket,
- comfortable underwear,
- a windproof upper body layer and trousers, as well as hiking boots.
Rara Helicopter tour takes you to the heaven of Nepal Rara lake that is one of the biggest lake of Nepal located in remote Karnali region. Situated inside the Rara National Park, which contains plenty of flora and fauna as well as wild animals musk deer, Himalayan black bear, Black Panther, red panda, wild boar etc. Enjoy the panoramic view of Himalayas and explore the beauty of Rara lake surrounded by fine forest. The Rara Lake has got 3.2 km length and 167 meters depth. The lake has been spread in 10.8 km in total. As it is remotely located, the access to the Lake is a bit lengthy. Driving via Jumla or the trek is a long way.
Jatra travels offers Rara Helicopter tour package where you visit the queen of lakes in just a single day. A helicopter flight from Nepalgunj to Jumla and finally at Rara lake. You will land at rare lake so that you could enjoy the beauty of it. While flying over see the blue deep lake, surrounded by green forest, valley and rivers.
Major Attractions of Rara Helicopter Tour:-
- Remotely located, far from noise and pollution
- The queen of Lakes, Rara that changes color naturally
- Hiking trail, horse riding and boating
- Romantic atmosphere, birds’ sounds and tranquility
- Eye catching Himalayan panorama
The weight limit information for the Rara Lake Helicopter Tour presented in a table format:
Category | Limit |
---|---|
Maximum Number of People | 5 people per helicopter |
Weight Limit for 5 Passengers | 500 kg (total) |
Weight Limit for 3 Passengers | 250 kg (total) |
Average Recommended Weight | 80 kg per person |
This table summarizes the weight restrictions and passenger limits for the helicopter tour.
Includes/ Excludes
The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a
glance
Whats included in this tour
Items that are covered in the cost of tour
price.
Cost Includes
- Helicopter charter (Nepalgunj → Rara Lake → Nepalgunj)
- 45-60 mins ground time at Rara Lake
- Permits & landing fees
- Pilot charges & fuel surcharges
- Basic first aid kit & oxygen (emergency use)
Whats not included in this tour
Items that are covered in the cost of tour
price.
- Nepalgunj hotel transfers (can be arranged separately)
- Meals & drinks (bring snacks/water)
- Travel insurance (mandatory for high-altitude flights)
- Personal expenses (tipping, extra activities)
Faq & Review
Gallery
Dates & Price
Package Type
Available Packages
Trip Status
Trip Status
Group Size
Can be customized
Price (PP)
Price Per Person
Helicopter Tour
Available
2-20
$8800.00
Package Type
Available Packages
Trip Status
Trip Status
Group Size
Can be customized
Price (PP)
Price Per Person
Helicopter Tour
Available
2-20
$8800.00
Other Information
Other related information about the package
Important Notes
- Weight Limit: Max 250-300 kg for 5 passengers (strictly enforced).
- Weather Dependent: Flights may delay/reschedule due to sudden changes.
- Altitude Caution: Rara Lake is at 3,710m—stay hydrated, move slowly.
Why Choose This Helicopter Tour?
- Saves time – No 13-day trek required!
- Breathtaking aerial views of Rara Lake & Himalayas.
- Perfect for seniors, families, or luxury travelers.
- Private or group options available.
Basic equipment list for tour
- Hat,
- gloves,
- scarf,
- water bottle,
- camera,
- spare batteries,
- lip balm,
- tissue paper,
- sunglasses,
- sunscreen,
- thick socks,
- a warm or down jacket,
- comfortable underwear,
- a windproof upper body layer and trousers, as well as hiking boots.
Cost Includes
- Helicopter charter (Nepalgunj → Rara Lake → Nepalgunj)
- 45-60 mins ground time at Rara Lake
- Permits & landing fees
- Pilot charges & fuel surcharges
- Basic first aid kit & oxygen (emergency use)
- Nepalgunj hotel transfers (can be arranged separately)
- Meals & drinks (bring snacks/water)
- Travel insurance (mandatory for high-altitude flights)
- Personal expenses (tipping, extra activities)
Gallery
Dates & Price
Package Type
Available Packages
Trip Status
Trip Status
Group Size
Can be customized
Price (PP)
Price Per Person
Helicopter Tour
Available
2-20
$8800.00
Package Type
Available Packages
Trip Status
Trip Status
Group Size
Can be customized
Price (PP)
Price Per Person
Helicopter Tour
Available
2-20
$8800.00
Other Information
Other related information about the package
Important Notes
- Weight Limit: Max 250-300 kg for 5 passengers (strictly enforced).
- Weather Dependent: Flights may delay/reschedule due to sudden changes.
- Altitude Caution: Rara Lake is at 3,710m—stay hydrated, move slowly.
Why Choose This Helicopter Tour?
- Saves time – No 13-day trek required!
- Breathtaking aerial views of Rara Lake & Himalayas.
- Perfect for seniors, families, or luxury travelers.
- Private or group options available.
Basic equipment list for tour
- Hat,
- gloves,
- scarf,
- water bottle,
- camera,
- spare batteries,
- lip balm,
- tissue paper,
- sunglasses,
- sunscreen,
- thick socks,
- a warm or down jacket,
- comfortable underwear,
- a windproof upper body layer and trousers, as well as hiking boots.
Package Type Available Packages | Trip Status Trip Status | Group Size Can be customized | Price (PP) Price Per Person | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Helicopter Tour
|
Available
|
2-20
|
$8800.00
|
Package Type Available Packages | Trip Status Trip Status | Group Size Can be customized | Price (PP) Price Per Person | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Helicopter Tour
|
Available
|
2-20
|
$8800.00
|
Other Information
Other related information about the package
Important Notes
- Weight Limit: Max 250-300 kg for 5 passengers (strictly enforced).
- Weather Dependent: Flights may delay/reschedule due to sudden changes.
- Altitude Caution: Rara Lake is at 3,710m—stay hydrated, move slowly.
Why Choose This Helicopter Tour?
- Saves time – No 13-day trek required!
- Breathtaking aerial views of Rara Lake & Himalayas.
- Perfect for seniors, families, or luxury travelers.
- Private or group options available.
Basic equipment list for tour
- Hat,
- gloves,
- scarf,
- water bottle,
- camera,
- spare batteries,
- lip balm,
- tissue paper,
- sunglasses,
- sunscreen,
- thick socks,
- a warm or down jacket,
- comfortable underwear,
- a windproof upper body layer and trousers, as well as hiking boots.
Important Notes
- Weight Limit: Max 250-300 kg for 5 passengers (strictly enforced).
- Weather Dependent: Flights may delay/reschedule due to sudden changes.
- Altitude Caution: Rara Lake is at 3,710m—stay hydrated, move slowly.
Why Choose This Helicopter Tour?
- Saves time – No 13-day trek required!
- Breathtaking aerial views of Rara Lake & Himalayas.
- Perfect for seniors, families, or luxury travelers.
- Private or group options available.
Basic equipment list for tour
- Hat,
- gloves,
- scarf,
- water bottle,
- camera,
- spare batteries,
- lip balm,
- tissue paper,
- sunglasses,
- sunscreen,
- thick socks,
- a warm or down jacket,
- comfortable underwear,
- a windproof upper body layer and trousers, as well as hiking boots.
Package Type Available Packages | Trip Status Trip Status | Group Size Can be customized | Price (PP) Price Per Person | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Helicopter Tour
|
Available
|
2-20
|
$8800.00
|
Important Notes
- Weight Limit: Max 250-300 kg for 5 passengers (strictly enforced).
- Weather Dependent: Flights may delay/reschedule due to sudden changes.
- Altitude Caution: Rara Lake is at 3,710m—stay hydrated, move slowly.
Why Choose This Helicopter Tour?
- Saves time – No 13-day trek required!
- Breathtaking aerial views of Rara Lake & Himalayas.
- Perfect for seniors, families, or luxury travelers.
- Private or group options available.
Basic equipment list for tour
- Hat,
- gloves,
- scarf,
- water bottle,
- camera,
- spare batteries,
- lip balm,
- tissue paper,
- sunglasses,
- sunscreen,
- thick socks,
- a warm or down jacket,
- comfortable underwear,
- a windproof upper body layer and trousers, as well as hiking boots.