| Pacific No. NP09 |
Expeditions of Nepal, the Himalayas Kingdom Helicopter & Balloon Nepal Tours |
| Type | Maker | Engine | Capacity | Baggage | Performance | Charter Cost |
| 05 seaters Helicopter | Eurocopter Ecureuil AS 350 (French) | Single
Engine |
5 passengers + 1 Pilot (normal altitude) | 75 Kg (normal altitude) | Can fly up to 16,000 ft. | USD
1,540. per hour.
(One hour ground time free in normal altitude. Extra charge USD $100. per hour for ground time.) |
| 9 seaters Helicopter | Kawasaki
BK-117 (Japan) |
Twin-Engine | 8
passengers + 2 pilots (normal altitude) |
150 kg (normal altitude) | can
fly up to 15,000 ft. |
USD
2,520. per hour
One hour ground time free in normal altitude. Extra charge USD $ 200. per hour for ground time. |
* Each Night Stop Charge: USD
$500. (net)
The
Expedition Operator:
Pacific Travel & Tours (P) Ltd.
and Trekking In Nepal (P) Ltd - <Adress:
Naxal, Gairidhara, Kathmandu, Nepal, Postal code: 6138 > - A high quality
Travel Agency of Nepal with 10 years of Himalayas trekking & Nepal
tours experience.
HELICOPTER TOURS:
| Tour No. | Tour name | Tour line /Duration | Number of passenger | Tour charter rate | Highlights of the flight: |
| Tour # 01 | HELAMBU
VALLEY (Melamche) |
Kathmandu- Helambu- Kathmandu |
Minimum 05 persons | USD
$ 1,265. / ||Tour charter rate |
The helicopter flight takes you towards the Helambu valley, as enchanting local in the midst of the seraphic and virgin splendour of the mountains. The neighborhood essentially belongs to the Sherpas, a race of mountain people better know as the "Tiger of the Snows". The landing site falls in the sedate premises of the Tarkeygyang Monastery. Here in the fragile and tranquil environment that abides all around, you will be able to see the Sherpa settlement that fringe the monastery itself. |
| Langtang valley Tour | Kathmandu- Langtang- Kathmandu |
Number of passenger 05 | US$
1635.
/ Tour
charter rate
US$ 299. / Per person |
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| Tour
# 02 |
Heli-Hike | 0900-1100
hours
1400-1600 hours (2 hours) |
Minimum 05 person | US$ 170. / per person |
|
| Tour # 03 | HELI MOUNTAIN FLIGHT | 0700-1000
hours
(3 hours) |
Minimum 06 persons | US$ 170. / per person | Take off from and land at Tribhuvan Int'l Airport |
| Tour # 04 | MT. EVEREST TOUR, THE ULTIMATE HIMALAYA | 0700-1100
hours
(4 hours) |
Minimum : 04 persons | USD $ 170./ per person | This
is your flying visit to Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world.
Your mountain flight provides a 3-dimensional view of the mountains
The
massive Everest hulk is the dominating feature here, surrounded by other
mighty mountains in their own rights. At Shyangboche, the serenity and peace of it's neighborhood and surroundings will give
you an impression of a harmonious blend of people and place.
·
Depart from
Tribhuvan Int'l Airport at 0700 hours ·
Arrive at
Lukla at 0800 hours. ·
Proceed
towards Everest view area. On return leg, land at Shyangboche airfield to
sight-seeing around the area while viewing Everest. |
| Tour
# 05 |
LUMBINI TOUR, BIRTH PLACE OF LORD BUDDHA | 1300-1700
hours.
(4 hours) |
Minimum : 05 persons | USD $800. / per person | The helicopter flight will show
you the verticality of Nepal, from the highest mountains in the world to a
sheer drop at LUMBINI- The Light of Asia, merrily 200 meters site, is a
sprawling complex of Villages, monasteries and meditation center. Not yet
complete, the complex is the Bethlehem of Buddhism, and is
the epicenter of all schools of Buddhism from all over the world. This is
the pilgrimage of al Buddhists, the universal center of all Buddhist
pilgrims. Whatever faith you belong to, yet visit will centrally give you
a feeling that you too have made a pilgrimage to
the god of your belief. ·
Depart from
Tribhuvan Int'l Airport for Lumbini ·
Visit Lumbini
for two hours and return |
|
*Likewise, we
can arrange charter flights by fixed wing, Twin Otter, and Avro aircraft
as well as MI-17 Russian helicopters (which is possible now only for
cargo. The load capacity is, 3000 kg.). |
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BALLOON TOUR:
| Tour No. | Tour name | Tour line /Duration | Number of passenger | Tour charger rate | Highlights of the flight: |
| Tour # 001 | Ballooning in Kathmandu valley | 1 hour | Minimum 05 persons | USD
$ 299. / per person.
|
In a
balloon decorated with the all seeing eyes of Buddha', we ascend above the
red roofed houses and the bustle of Durbar Square, over the stupas and
temples of Kathmandu Valley and drift silently over the emerald green
terraced paddy fields. We raise seemingly level with the mountain tops- from where we
experience a spectacular panorama extending north over the beautiful
rugged peaks of the Langtang and Ganesh Himal, across range after range,
to Mt. Everest against the horizon.
In just
one hour we show you one of the most spectacular views you are ever likely
to see ballooning is the only way to get a 360-degree vies of the world's
highest mountain range, the Himalayas. Nepal is a land legendary beauty and Kathmandu, the capital is setting in a valley and completely surrounded by the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayan |
| The
above cost includes Your ticket covers transfer to and from the balloon, a one hour balloon flight and a toast with traditional 'chang' – the Nepalese alternative to champagne! |
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| Note: * Price is subject to change without notice | |||||
Optional Short Tours:
-
MT.
EVEREST FLIGHT TOUR:
THE
COST:
US$ 170. / PER PERSON (FLIGHT COST ONLY)
BALLONNING
TOUR:
THE COST: US$ 299. PER PERSON( FLIGHT COST ONLY)
2N/3D to 3N/4D Jungle Safari in Royal Chitwan National Park, birth place of Lord Buddha the Lumbini tour for 3N/4D or longer, 2N/3D extra white water rafting in different rivers of Nepal, Nepalese traditional cultural show, Mt. Biking around Kathmandu valley, bungy jump, 1N overnight at Nagarkot or Dhulikhel etc.
Nepal & Himalayas Kingdoms Expeditions 2001 & 2002:
NP01 - Mt. Everest Nepal Side Trek
NP02 - Kathmandu - Pakhara - Ghorepani Trek
NP04 - Mustang Restricted Area TrekNP05 - Nepal- Sikkim - Bhutan, 3 Countries in One Expedition
NP06 - Upper Dolpo Restricted Area Trek
NP07 - Round Manaslu Restricted Area Trek
NP08 - Special Tour of Nepal for Students / Young People
NP09 - Helicopter & Balloon Himalays Tours
Optional Short Tours:
-
MT.
EVEREST FLIGHT TOUR:
THE
COST:
US$ 1
BALLONNING
TOUR:
THE COST: US$ 299. PER PERSON( FLIGHT COST ONLY)
More
optional tours:
Birth place of Lord
Buddha the Lumbini tour for 3N/4D or longer,
2N/3D extra white water rafting in different rivers of Nepal,
Nepalese traditional cultural show,
Mt. Biking around Kathmandu valley,
bungy jump, 1N overnight at Nagarkot or Dhulikhel etc.
Background Information:
Geology of the Mt. Everest Region
Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve Wild Animals Checklist
Koshi Tappu wildlife Reserve Birds Checklist
Sikkim, the Beautiful Himalays Swiss
Bhutan, A hidden Himalayas Kingdom
Any inquiry or special request please contact :
100GoGo World
Scientific Expedition Network
Head Office: 45 Oaklands, Westham, Eastbourne,
East Sussex BN24 5AW , UK
E mail: expedition@100gogo.com (USA)
Fax: (44) 1323 763517 (UK)
URL: http://www.100gogo.com/ (USA)
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