Access untouched Himalayan slopes beneath Annapurna(8,091m) & Machapuchare (6,997m) via helicopter. Conquer epic 2,200m vertical drops from 5,300m peaks in the Annapurna regions, guided by SkiFruhers. Heliski in Nepal from Nepal tour and trek will provide the skier with a life-time experience and will help them ski in the most dangeours slopes of world.
Why Heliski in Nepal?
Combining the excitement of carving pure Himalayan powder with breathtaking views of Everest and Annapurna, heliskiing in Nepal provides an unparalleled alpine trip. With Helicopter remote, untouched slopes for long descents (up to 6,000m) across glaciers, chutes, and open bowls is achieveable. Heliskiing provides you adrenaline rush with cultural immersion. Expert guides from Nepal Tour and Trek ensure your safety in this rugged paradise, while sustainable practices protect fragile ecosystems. Prime December–April conditions offer solitude and dry snow, ideal for advanced skiers seeking a bucket-list challenge.
Where does Heliskiing in Nepal take place?
Nepal Tour and Trek offers Heliskiing in Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges of Nepal. Both mountain ranges are above 8000 meter and provide a very stunning view. Another reason to conduct Heliski in this region is viability of Helicopter in Pokhara and its world-class resorts. The distance between Pokhara and Annapurna I (8091m) is only 46 km (29 miles) as the crow flies making it ideal for Heliskiing.
Best Time to Heliski in Nepal
The best season for heli-skiing in Nepal is from February to April, offering the best snow conditions and stable weather.
February: Cold temperatures with fresh powder snow. (Ideal)
March-April: Warmer conditions and deep snowpack.
Itinerary for Heliskiing In Nepal :
- Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
- Day 2: Kathmandu Heritage Tour
- Day 3: Pokhara Exploration
- Day 4: Heli-Skiing – Annapurna Region
- Day 5: Heli-Skiing – Tilicho Lake Region
- Day 6: Heli-Skiing – Mustang Region
- Day 7: Road Trip to Chitwan + White Water Rafting
- Day 8: Chitwan Jungle Safari Adventure
- Day 9: Flight to Kathmandu & Free Day
- Day 10: Departure
Cost of Heliski in Nepal
It is a very new idea in Nepal and Heliski is expensive everywhere and Nepal Tour and Trek provides following price if you want to heliski in Nepal :
1 SKIER: $6500 per person
2 SKIER: $5800 per person
3 SKIER: $5300 per person
4 SKIER: $4800 per person
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Experience the thrill of heli-skiing in Nepal, where untouched powder, high-altitude descents, and breathtaking Himalayan landscapes await.
FaQs
Its remote terrain and cultural richness create a bucket-list adventure unmatched by traditional ski resorts.
Prime season runs December to April, with stable snow conditions and dry powder. Avoid monsoon months (June–September) for optimal safety and accessibility.
Heliskiing here suits advanced skiers due to steep slopes and variable conditions.
Packages range from $6,000 to $12,000 per person for 5–7 days, covering permits, helicopters, guides, and lodging.
Reputable guides use avalanche gear (beacons, probes), satellite communication, and pre-scouted routes. Pilots trained in mountain flying ensure safe drop-offs.
Not recommended. The rugged terrain and altitude demand expertise.
Pack freeride skis/splitboards, avalanche kits, high-altitude clothing, and goggles. As, hiring in Nepal is hard for ski gear it should be brought by skiiers.
Runs average 5–8 km, with vertical drops up to 2,000m. High-altitude starts allow longer descents than Alpine or Canadian heliskiing.
Altitude sickness is a concern. Operators plan gradual ascents, include rest days, and advise pre-trip hydration/acclimatization.
Yes! Add treks to Everest Base Camp, Chitwan National Park safaris, or cultural tours in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
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