ʻO Soaring with the Gods: He alakaʻi piha i nā huakaʻi Helicopter Himalayan
ʻO Nepal, kahi lāhui i hoʻopaʻa ʻia i loko o ka puʻuwai o ka Himalayas, ua lōʻihi ka manawa i kāhea ʻia no ka poʻe huakaʻi, nā mākaʻikaʻi, a me nā ʻimi ʻuhane. ʻO kona ʻāina he ʻano kāhiko o nā puʻu ʻāina, nā awāwa hohonu, a me nā puʻu mauna weliweli loa o ka honua, me ka moʻolelo. ʻO Mount Everest. No nā makahiki he nui, ʻo ke ala nui e ʻike ai i kēia hanohano ʻo ia ka hele wāwae, ma o nā huakaʻi paʻakikī a hoʻopau manawa. Eia nō naʻe, ua puka mai kahi ʻano ʻimi hou, e hāʻawi ana i kahi hiʻohiʻona i mālama ʻia no ka poʻe piʻi mauna a me nā manu: ka huakaʻi helicopter.
A Himalayan huakaʻi helicopter ʻaʻole ia he lele wale; he ʻike hohonu, visceral, a hoʻololi. He puka ia i ka mea hiki ʻole ke hiki, he hopena no ka manawa i kaomi ʻia, a he laina ola no ka poʻe moeʻuhane e ʻike i ka hale o ka honua akā ua kāohi ʻia e nā palena kino a i ʻole ka papa manawa. Hoʻopili kēia alakaʻi huaʻōlelo 5000 i kēlā me kēia ʻaoʻao o kēia huakaʻi kupaianaha, mai ka leo nui o nā rotor a hiki i ka haʻalulu leo o ka lele ʻana ma mua o Everest.
ʻO Genesus a me Allure - No ke aha e koho ai i kahi huakaʻi Helicopter Himalayan?
ʻO ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ka mākaʻikaʻi helicopter ma Nepal e hui pū ʻia me ka ulu ʻana o kāna ʻoihana mokulele a me ka piʻi nui ʻana o ka noi honua no nā ʻike huakaʻi kūʻokoʻa, nani, a hiki ke loaʻa. ʻO ka hiʻohiʻona paʻakikī e hoʻonani iā Nepal i mea paʻakikī ke hele. Ua lilo nā Helicopters i mea hana pono no ka hoʻopili ʻana, hoʻopakele, a me ka hopena, ka mākaʻikaʻi.
ʻO ke ʻano o ka huakaʻi helicopter he mau ʻano like ʻole:
ʻO ka manawa kūpono: ʻO ka pōmaikaʻi nui loa. ʻO kahi huakaʻi maʻamau ʻo Everest Base Camp Trek pono ka liʻiliʻi o 12-14 mau lā. Hiki ke hoʻokō ʻia kahi huakaʻi helicopter i ke kahua hoʻomoana a i ʻole ka lele ʻana a puni ka piko i hoʻokahi kakahiaka mai Kathmandu. ʻO kēia ka mea e hiki ai ke hele i ka Himalayas i nā poʻe huakaʻi ʻoihana, nā ʻohana me nā keiki liʻiliʻi, a i ʻole kekahi me kahi ala paʻa.
Hiki a komo: He hana koʻikoʻi kino ka Trekking e koi ana i kahi pae o ka hoʻoikaika kino a me ka hoʻonui ʻana i ke kiʻekiʻe kiʻekiʻe. ʻO nā huakaʻi helicopter ka democratize i ka ʻike Himalayan. He pōmaikaʻi lākou no ka poʻe ʻelemakule, nā poʻe me nā pilikia o ka neʻe ʻana, a i ʻole ka poʻe i loaʻa ʻole ka manawa a i ʻole ka makemake no kahi huakaʻi lōʻihi. E hōʻoia ana ʻaʻole ʻo ka hanohano o nā mauna he pono kūʻokoʻa o ka mea hoʻokūkū ikaika a me ka hoʻomanawanui.
ʻO ka manaʻo hope loa: ʻOiai e hāʻawi ana ka huakaʻi i kahi pilina pili pili honua me ka ʻāina, hāʻawi ka helikopter i kahi ʻike maka o ke akua. ʻIke ʻoe i ka pālākiō, ka geology, a me ka pilina o ka pae Himalayan ma kahi ala hiki ʻole mai kahi ala. ʻO ka ʻike ʻana i nā muliwai serpentine, nā glaciers ākea, a me nā kiʻekiʻe e hohola ana i ka lewa he mea hoʻohaʻahaʻa a weliweli.
Loaʻa i ka hiki ʻole: ʻO kekahi mau wahi, e like me nā loko laʻa o Gosaikunda a i ʻole nā puʻu mamao o ka ʻāina ʻo Dolpo, paʻakikī loa a hoʻopau manawa ke hele wāwae. Hiki i nā Helikopa ke pae i kēia mau wahi kiʻekiʻe, kahi huna, e hāʻawi ana i kahi ʻike i kahi honua i ʻike ʻole ʻia.
Hoʻohui ʻia ʻo Adventure and Luxury: ʻO ka ʻike o ka lele ʻana i kahi helikopter ponoʻī he mea hoʻokūkū. Hoʻohui ʻia me ka ʻaina kakahiaka champagne ma kahi hōkele kiʻekiʻe a i ʻole kahi pae ʻana ma ke kumu o ka piko kiʻekiʻe loa o ka honua, e hoʻololi ʻia i ke ʻano o ka hoʻonani hoʻokipa.

Ua pae ʻo Heli ma Kalapatthar
He Paleta o nā huakaʻi - Nā ʻano o nā huakaʻi Helicopter Himalayan
Hāʻawi ka palapala honua ʻokoʻa o Nepal i nā ʻano huakaʻi huakaʻi helicopter, kēlā me kēia me kona ʻano kūʻokoʻa a me nā mea koʻikoʻi.
ʻO ka Everest Experience (The Crown Jewel)
ʻO kēia ka huakaʻi helicopter i ʻimi nui ʻia, e hāʻawi ana i ka moeʻuhane Himalayan quintessential.
Kaʻahele pae ʻāina ʻo Everest Base Camp (EBC): ʻO ke koho piha loa. ʻO ka lele mai Kathmandu ke poʻo hikina, e ʻimi ana i ka pae Himalayan. Lele ʻoe ma luna o nā puʻu puʻu o ka ʻāina ʻo Solu-Khumbu, e hele ana i nā kauhale Sherpa kahiko e like me Namche Bazaar. A laila hoʻokele ka mokulele i ke awāwa hohonu o ka muliwai ʻo Dudh Koshi ma mua o ka puka ʻana i loko o ka amphitheater o ka Himalayas kiʻekiʻe. Hoʻopuni pinepine ka mea hoʻokele i nā piko kiʻi e like me Ama Dablam, Lhotse, a me Nuptse ma mua o ka hanana nui: kahi hiʻohiʻona kokoke i ka mauna ʻo Everest (Sagarmatha). ʻO ke kiʻekiʻe ka pae ʻana ma Kalapatthar (5,545m) a i ʻole ʻo Everest Base Camp (5,364m) ponoʻī (ʻae ʻia ke kau a me ka wā). Ma ʻaneʻi, hiki iā ʻoe ke hele i waho no 10-15 mau minuke i loko o ka ea lahilahi a me ka huʻihuʻi, i hoʻopuni ʻia e kahi panorama 360-degere o nā piko kiʻekiʻe loa o ka honua-he manawa poina ʻole, ʻoiai pōkole, o ka alpine nirvana.
Holo ʻo Everest Panorama (me ka pae ʻole): ʻO kahi koho pōkole a ʻoi aku ka waiwai. Lawe kēia mokulele iā ʻoe i kahi kaapuni nani a puni ka ʻāina ʻo Everest, e hāʻawi ana i nā hiʻohiʻona kupaianaha o ka laulā Khumbu holoʻokoʻa, me Everest, akā ʻaʻohe pae i Base Camp. Hoʻokomo pinepine ia i kahi pae ʻana ma Syangboche a i ʻole Lukla no ka ʻaina kakahiaka, e hāʻawi ana i kahi ʻono o ka lewa Khumbu.
ʻO ka pae ʻāina ʻo Everest View Hotel: Hoʻohui kēia huakaʻi i kahi lele nani me kahi ʻike waiwai. Ua pae ka helikopter ma ka Everest View Hotel ma Syangboche (3,880m), ka hōkele kiʻekiʻe loa ma ka honua. Hiki i nā malihini ke ʻoliʻoli i ke kīʻaha kī a i ʻole ke kofe i ka nānā ʻana i ka ʻike maka ʻole o Everest, Lhotse, a me Ama Dablam.
He manawa liʻiliʻi paha kāu a ke noʻonoʻo nei e hele i kahi huakaʻi e hoʻihoʻi iā ʻoe i ke kūlohelohe, […]4-6 holalike
Ka Kaapuni o Annapurna
Hāʻawi ʻo Annapurna massif ma waena o Nepal i kahi ʻike Himalayan ʻokoʻa loa, akā like ka nani.
Kaʻahele pae ʻāina ʻo Annapurna Base Camp (ABC): E lele ana mai Pokhara, hele ka helikopter i loko o ka puʻuwai o ka Hale Hōʻikeʻike ʻo Annapurna. Hāʻawi ka mokulele i nā hiʻohiʻona nui o ka piko iʻa o Machhapuchhre (Mt. Fishtail), i manaʻo ʻia he laʻa a piʻi ʻole. ʻO ka pae ʻana ma Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m) e waiho iā ʻoe i kahi amphitheater kūlohelohe i hoʻopuni ʻia e ke apo o nā piko kiʻekiʻe, me Annapurna I (8,091m), Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, a me Gangapurna.
Kaʻahele Pilgrimage Muktinath: ʻO Muktinath kekahi o nā wahi haipule kapu loa no nā Hindu a me nā Buddhist, aia ma ka moku Mustang ma kahi kiʻekiʻe o 3,800 mika. He lōʻihi a paʻakikī ka huakaʻi ma uka. Hiki i ka huakaʻi helicopter ke hiki i kēia huakaʻi i hoʻokahi lā mai Pokhara a i ʻole Kathmandu. Hiki i nā Pilgrim ke hana i kā lākou mau hana ma ka luakini a hoʻi mai i ka ʻauinalā, kahi huakaʻi e hele ai i kekahi mau lā.
ʻO ke awāwa ʻo Langtang
ʻO kahi kokoke loa iā Kathmandu, ʻike ʻia ka ʻāina ʻo Langtang ʻo "Valley of Glaciers." ʻO kahi huakaʻi helicopter ma ʻaneʻi he huakaʻi i loko o kahi wao nahele a emi ʻole ka lehulehu.
ʻO Langtang Valley a me Gosainkunda Lake: Ke lele nei kēia lele ma luna o nā puʻu lush o Helambu a i loko o ke awāwa kiʻekiʻe o Langtang, me ka nānā ʻana iā Langtang Lirung (7,234m) a me nā piko i uhi ʻia i ka hau. ʻO kahi mea koʻikoʻi he lele lele a pae ʻana paha ma kahi o ka laʻa Gosainkunda Lake, kahi kahua hoʻomana koʻikoʻi nui, ʻoi aku hoʻi i ka wā ʻo Janai Purnima festival.
ʻO nā Wilds mamao: Upper Mustang a me Dolpo
No ka mea ʻike maoli i ka mamao a pāpā ʻia, hāʻawi nā huakaʻi helikopa i kahi ʻike i nā aupuni Tibetan kahiko i mālama ʻia i loko o nā palena o Nepal.
Mustang luna: He aupuni pāpā ʻia, ʻo Upper Mustang kahi wao nahele kiʻekiʻe me kahi ʻāina e hoʻomanaʻo nei iā Tibet. ʻO ka lele ʻana ma luna o ke awāwa ʻo Kali Gandaki, ka hohonu loa o ka honua. Hiki i kahi huakaʻi ke pae i Lo Manthang, ke kapikala paʻa, e ʻae ana i nā malihini e ʻimi i kāna mau monasteries kahiko a me ka moʻomeheu kūʻokoʻa. Pono kēia i kahi palapala ʻae kūikawā i kaupalena ʻia, i hoʻonohonoho ʻia e ka mea hoʻokele huakaʻi.
Dolpo: ʻO Dolpo kekahi o nā wahi mamao loa a kaʻawale loa ma Nepal. ʻO ka mākaʻikaʻi helikopa kekahi o nā ala liʻiliʻi no ka mea huakaʻi hele e ʻike i ka nani o Phoksundo Lake me kona wai turquoise a me ka moʻomeheu Bon-Po kū hoʻokahi.
ʻO ka Himalayan Pilgrimage Combo
ʻO Nepal kekahi ʻāina o nā wahi hoʻomana koʻikoʻi. Hoʻohui nā huakaʻi helicopter i kēia mau wahi uhane me ka nani nani.
Muktinath & Manakamana: He luakini kaulana ʻo Manakamana ma nā puʻu o Gorkha, i manaʻo ʻia e hāʻawi i nā makemake. Hiki i ka huakaʻi hui ke lawe i nā malihini i Manakamana a me ka hale kiʻekiʻe ʻo Muktinath i ka lā hoʻokahi.
ʻO ka mīkini a me nā haku no ka huakaʻi Helicopter Himalayan - Nā ʻoiaʻiʻo o ka hana
ʻO nā Helicopters: ʻO ka iwi kuamoʻo o ka ʻoihana mākaʻikaʻi helikopter o Nepal he ʻauwaʻa o nā mīkini paʻa, hana kiʻekiʻe i hoʻolālā ʻia no nā hana kiʻekiʻe. ʻO nā mea hana maʻamau ka:
Eurocopter/Airbus AS350 B3e (Ecureuil/AStar): ʻIke ʻia no kāna ʻenekini ikaika a me ka hana kiʻekiʻe kiʻekiʻe, ʻo ka "B3" ka helikopter i hoʻohana nui ʻia no nā huakaʻi mauna. Hiki iā ia ke lawe i 1 pailaka a me 4-5 mau ohua.
Eurocopter/Airbus AS350 B2: ʻOi aku ka ikaika ma mua o ka B3 akā hiki nō naʻe no ka nui o nā huakaʻi.
Mil Mi-17: ʻO kahi helikopter nui i kūkulu ʻia e Rūsia i hoʻohana ʻia no nā palapala hoʻopaʻa hui, logistic, a me nā huakaʻi. ʻAʻole i hoʻohana maʻamau ʻia no nā mokulele mākaʻikaʻi maʻamau akā hiki ke hoʻolimalima ʻia no nā hui nui.
Bele 206 & 407: Hoʻohana pū ʻia, ʻoiai ʻaʻole maʻamau ma mua o ka AS350, no nā mikiona kiʻekiʻe kiʻekiʻe.
ʻO nā Pilots: ʻO nā pailaka e hana nei i kēia mau huakaʻi i waena o ka poʻe akamai loa o ka honua. Loaʻa iā lākou ka ʻike pili i ke ʻano o ka mauna paʻakikī, nā ʻano makani, a me nā kiʻi ʻāina hoʻopunipuni. ʻO kā lākou ʻike, hoʻomaikaʻi pinepine ʻia i nā makahiki o ka hoʻopakele mauna a me nā hana logistic, ʻo ia ka mea palekana koʻikoʻi loa. Hoʻoholo lākou i ka manawa maoli e pili ana i nā ala, nā kiʻekiʻe, a me ka hiki ke hoʻopaʻa ʻia, ʻoi aku ka nui o ka palekana o nā kaʻa ma mua o nā mea āpau.
Lewa: ʻO ka Dictator Unpredictable
Hoʻokumu ka Himalayas i kā lākou mau ʻōnaehana ponoʻī, hiki ke loli i ka manawa koke. ʻO ka lewa ka mea nui loa a me ke kumu o ka lohi a me ke kāpae ʻana. ʻAneʻane hoʻokele wale ʻia nā huakaʻi i ke kakahiaka nui (6 AM a 10 AM) i ka wā maʻamau ka mālie o ka lewa, a ʻoi aku ka mālamalama o ka lani. He kakaikahi ka lele ana i ke ahiahi ma muli o ke kiʻekiʻe o ka uhi ʻana o ke ao, ka haunaele, a me ka makani. Mālama nā mea hoʻokele huakaʻi a me nā pailaka i ke kamaʻilio mau ʻana me nā lawelawe meteorological, a ʻaʻole hiki ke kūkākūkā ʻia ka palekana o nā kaʻa.
ʻO nā hana maʻamau - ke kumukūʻai, ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana, a me ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana
ʻO ke kumu kūʻai: ʻO nā huakaʻi helicopter he ʻike uku, a ʻo kā lākou kumukūʻai e hōʻike ana i nā koina hana kiʻekiʻe, me ka wahie, ka mālama ʻana, ka ʻinikua, a me ka ʻike hoʻokele.
ʻO ka pae ʻana o Everest Base Camp: Hiki ke loaʻa mai $2,000 a i $3,000 no kēlā me kēia kanaka no kahi noho ma ke ʻano kaʻana like.
ʻO Annapurna Base Camp Landing: ʻO ke kumukūʻai maʻamau ma waena o $600 a me $800 no kēlā me kēia kanaka.
ʻO Muktinath Pilgrimage: Ma kahi o $700-$900 no kēlā me kēia kanaka.
Palapala hoʻolimalima pilikino: ʻOi aku ka nui o nā kumukūʻai akā hāʻawi i ka maʻalahi i ka itinerary a me ka manawa. ʻO kahi palapala hoʻolimalima pilikino no kahi huakaʻi Everest (Kalapatthar Landing) hiki ke kūʻai i $ 5,500 - $ 7,000 no ka helikopter holoʻokoʻa.
He aha nā mea: Hoʻokomo pinepine ʻia ke kumukūʻai i nā hoʻoili mokulele, nā ʻae āpau (National Park, TIMS, a me nā uku kūloko), a me ka lele ponoʻī. Hiki i kekahi mau huakaʻi nani ke komo i ka ʻai ma ka hōkele mauna.
Hoʻopaʻa i kāu huakaʻi:
Pono e hoʻopaʻa puke me kahi mea hoʻohana kaulana a laikini aupuni. ʻO nā hui noiʻi me kahi moʻolelo palekana i hōʻoia ʻia a me nā loiloi mea kūʻai aku maikaʻi. E hōʻoia ua hoʻopaʻa inoa ʻia lākou me ka Nepal Tourism Board a me ka Civil Aviation Authority o Nepal. E akaka ka mea hoʻohana pono e pili ana i nā kumukūʻai, nā kaʻina hana palekana, a me nā kulekele hoʻopau.

Hoʻomākaukau pono:
Hoʻoponopono: ʻOiai ma kahi huakaʻi pōkole, e lawe koke ʻia ʻoe i nā kiʻekiʻe kiʻekiʻe. ʻOiai he pōkole ka manawa i hoʻopau ʻia ma ka honua, hiki ke loaʻa ka Altitude Sickness (AMS). Manaʻo ʻia e hoʻolilo ma kahi o 2-3 mau lā ma Kathmandu a i ʻole Pokhara e hoʻomaʻamaʻa ma mua o ka lele. E kūkākūkā i kāu kauka e pili ana i ka lāʻau lapaʻau e like me Acetazolamide (Diamox).
He aha e ʻaʻahu ai a lawe mai: E ʻaʻahu i ka ʻaʻahu mehana. ʻOiai ma ka lā lā, aia ka mahana ma kahi kiʻekiʻe ma lalo o ka hau.
ʻO ke kapa komo wela, ka ʻaʻahu huluhulu, a me ka ʻili waho lalo a i ʻole Gore-Tex.
Ka pāpale mahana, nā mīkina lima, a me nā makaaniani (he mea koʻikoʻi ka pale UV kiʻekiʻe).
ʻO ka sunscreen me kahi SPF kiʻekiʻe.
Kāmeʻa me nā ʻokoʻa ʻē aʻe (ʻoi aku ka wikiwiki o ke kahe ʻana i ke anuanu).
Passport a me kahi kālā liʻiliʻi.
Nā Manaʻo Ola: ʻAʻole ʻōlelo ʻia kēia mau huakaʻi no nā poʻe me nā maʻi puʻuwai koʻikoʻi, nā pilikia hanu koʻikoʻi, a me nā wahine hāpai. Pono ka pae o ka neʻe ʻana no ke komo ʻana i loko a i waho o ka helikopter.
ʻO ke ʻano kūpono a me ke kaiapuni
ʻO ka piʻi ʻana o ka mākaʻikaʻi helicopter ʻaʻole me kāna mau hoʻopaʻapaʻa, a he mea nui i ka poʻe mākaʻikaʻi e ʻike iā lākou.
Ka hopena o ke kaiapuni: ʻO nā helikopter he mau mīkini i hoʻohana ʻia i ka wahie mōʻalihaku e hoʻokuʻu ana i nā kinoea ʻōmaʻomaʻo a me ka pollution leo. Hiki i ka leo o ka helikopa ke hoʻopau i ka leʻaleʻa mauna no nā mea hele wāwae a me nā holoholona hihiu. Hoʻomaopopo ka ʻoihana i kēia a hahai i nā ala lele koʻikoʻi inā hiki, akā mau ka hopena i kahi kūkākūkā.
Ka hopena i ka huakaʻi hele ʻana: Aia ka hopohopo e hiki i ka ʻoluʻolu o nā huakaʻi helicopter ke hōʻemi i ka ʻoihana huakaʻi kuʻuna, e kākoʻo ana i kahi pūnaewele nui o nā hale kīʻaha, nā alakaʻi, a me nā mea lawe puka. Eia naʻe, hoʻopaʻapaʻa ka poʻe he nui lākou e mālama i kahi demographic ʻē aʻe a hiki ke hoʻokō maoli.
Palapala Palekana: ʻOiai he moʻolelo palekana koʻikoʻi ko ka mokulele mauna o Nepal, ua hoʻolilo nui nā mea hoʻohana helicopter i ka palekana, hoʻomaʻamaʻa, a me ka mālama ʻana. ʻO nā kūlana palekana no nā palapala hoʻolimalima pilikino a me nā huakaʻi kiʻekiʻe loa. He mea koʻikoʻi ke koho ʻana i kahi mea hoʻokele me kahi ʻauwaʻa hou a me kahi moʻomeheu palekana impeccable.
Ke lilo nei i mea huakaʻi kuleana:
E koho i nā mea hoʻohana e hōʻike ana i ke kūpaʻa i ke kuleana kaiapuni a me ka pilikanaka.
E mahalo i ka moʻomeheu kūloko a me ka nohona ma nā wahi pae.
E hoʻomaopopo he malihini ʻoe i kahi ʻāina palupalu a ikaika.
Ka Hopena: ʻOi aku ma mua o ka lele ʻana, He Pilgrimage of the Senses
ʻO kahi huakaʻi helicopter Himalayan ma Nepal he mea hoʻopukapuka ʻaʻole wale i ke kālā, akā i kahi hoʻomanaʻo e hoʻopaʻa ʻia i loko o kou ʻuhane a mau loa. ʻO ia ka ʻūhā i ka wā i ʻike mua ʻia ai ʻo Everest, he pyramid monolithic o ka pōhaku a me ka hau e kūʻē i kahi lani polū. ʻO ia ka hāmau hohonu e hoʻopuni ana iā ʻoe ma Base Camp, i haki wale ʻia e ka makani a me ka hahau ʻana o kou puʻuwai ponoʻī. ʻO ia ka hiʻohiʻona e hōʻemi i nā hopohopo kanaka i ko lākou ʻano kūpono e kū'ē i ka hele mau ʻole o nā wā geological.
He pōmaikaʻi ka ʻike ʻana i ka Himalayas mai kēia wahi kiʻekiʻe. He huakaʻi ia ma mua o ka mākaʻikaʻi a lilo i huakaʻi hele—he lele māmā a hanohano i ke aupuni o nā akua, e hoʻihoʻi ana i ka huakaʻi i hoʻololi mau ʻia, haʻahaʻa, a weliweli i ka nani makaʻole o ko kākou honua.

