Not surprisingly, the Helicopter ride will be real tough in the Himalayas. According to Aviation safety network website- Nepal Aviation accidents records unlike the planes, the helicopter crash is less likely to occur. However, the risk is equally involved for Helicopters as well. Most of the crashes are because of Weather condition, terrain and sometimes because of inexperience pilots and irresponsible operators. Still, in the case of Nepal, most of the helicopter pilots are jointly involved in tough rescue operations in the deep Himalayas. Likewise, their experience in flying the choppers in the mountains have made them more skilled and experienced.
As there is a popular quote in English “ No Pain No Gain”. To relish in the real adventure of Muktinath, Jomsom region by Helicopter there is some risk involved. The major risk is the high altitude and you might be vulnerable to altitude sickness. This would be a matter of life and death. Likewise, the weather condition might also affect the ride in that region. For all the fun and adventure you must accept the element of risk during the trip.
Hence, the precautions are to be followed however, don’t worry about the case of Altitude sickness Hikeontrek chopper is equipped with an oxygen cylinder. Likewise, for extreme weather conditions, the precautions are followed accordingly. We are fully concerned about risk management during the trip. There are several subjective and objective risks in Mountains. Subjective is the one which we can control and objective risks are beyond our control.
Your ambition, motivation, and goal-driven attitude always help you to conquer the Himalayas, and hence, you can do a Muktinath Helicopter tour with basic precautions and preparations. Moreover, we are here to help you conquer your goal and our primary concern is your safety. Hence, this is just a warning article regarding the risk factors. Therefore, the Jomsom Muktinath tour by helicopter is safe and is possible in 2019 and in future
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