Tsum Valley & Manaslu Helicopter Tour

Introduction

RP Adventures, a renowned trekking and expedition agency based in Nepal, specializes in organizing helicopter tours to some of the most remote and restricted areas of the country, including national parks and conservation areas. Notably, they offer tours to the breathtaking regions of Tsum Valley and the Manaslu area. The Tsum Valley & Manaslu Helicopter Tour, arranged by RP Adventures, offers an exclusive aerial adventure from Kathmandu, providing a full-day journey that unveils the hidden beauty and untouched wilderness of these remarkable Himalayan destinations.

Unique Offerings by RP Adventures

RP Adventures goes beyond the typical trekking experience by offering customized helicopter tours that cater to adventurers who seek to explore the beauty of Nepal’s remote regions without the constraints of time or physical limitations. Their Tsum Valley and Manaslu Helicopter Tour is meticulously organized to ensure participants can immerse themselves in the majestic landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and unique biodiversity of the area.

The Helicopter Tour Experience

The tour starts early in the morning from Kathmandu, where participants board a helicopter for a scenic flight deep into the heart of the Himalayas. The flight route offers stunning aerial views of Nepal’s diverse landscape, from the bustling capital city to the serene high-altitude valleys nestled among towering peaks.

As the helicopter flies over the Manaslu region, participants will witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the world’s eighth-highest mountain, along with a panoramic view of its surrounding peaks and glaciers. The tour then proceeds to the secluded Tsum Valley, known for its rich Buddhist culture, ancient monasteries, and pristine natural beauty. The helicopter may land at strategic locations, allowing participants to step out and experience the tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking vistas firsthand.

Special Permissions and Documentation

Understanding the sensitivity and regulations of flying in restricted areas, national parks, and conservation areas, RP Adventures takes responsibility for all necessary permissions and documentation. They ensure a hassle-free experience for participants by:

• Securing government permissions: RP Adventures handles all the bureaucratic procedures required to obtain permission from the Nepalese government for helicopter flights in restricted areas.
• Arranging conservation area and national park permits: They also manage acquiring the necessary permits for entering and flying over conservation areas and national parks.
• Ensuring compliance with environmental and local regulations: RP Adventures is committed to sustainable tourism practices and ensures that all tours are conducted in an environmentally friendly and culturally respectful manner.

From Kathmandu to Kathmandu: A Full Day’s Journey

The Tsum Valley & Manaslu Helicopter Tour by RP Adventures is designed as a full-day excursion, starting and ending in Kathmandu. This makes it an ideal adventure for those short on time but eager to witness the grandeur of the Himalayas up close. Participants will return to Kathmandu by the end of the day, enriched by an unforgettable experience that combines adventure, spirituality, and the unparalleled beauty of Nepal’s remote landscapes.