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Kantipath-27, Kathmandu, Nepal

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour
  • Destination Trekking In Nepal
  • Category Trekking and Hiking
  • Highest Elevation 5450 m
  • Road Condition NA
  • Best Season: all seasons
  • Price USD 1,299.00
  • Duration 1 Days
  • Trek Duration 1 Days

About This Package

Every year more than thousands of travel enthusiasts visit Nepal to witness the Khumbu region’s spectacular beauty and the world-renowned Himalayas, especially the Everest. The Heli tour is a time-saver to have a pleasant experience on Everest in just one day. Well, the Khumbu region’s natural beauty is best seen from the sky, where you can soak in the entire expanse of snow-capped Himalayas, glaciers, and Sherpa settlement.

This fantastic aerial helicopter tour begins from Kathmandu and lands at Lukla for refueling after almost an hour of flight. From there, you will head towards the beautiful Khumbu region for a fantastic views of surrounding snow-capped peaks. The flight almost flies above the Khumbu glacier and the Everest Base Camp. After a 20-25 minute flight, the helicopter lands at Everest Base Camp or Kala Patthar (5,545 meters). The interesting fact is you will get the face to face view of Mt. Everest, Nuptse west face, Lhotse, Khumbutse, Pumori, and Ama Dablam.

Once you enjoy and capture this beautiful moment, you will fly to Everest view hotel for breakfast. You can enjoy a hot Himalayan breakfast with a fantastic view of the Himalayas surrounding you. After this, you will eventually fly back to Kathmandu with a few minutes of a stop at Lukla for refueling. Once you arrive at Kathmandu airport, you will get back to your hotel.

Detailed Itinerary

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5:30 AM - 6:30 AM: Your helicopter tour will start from Domestic Airport, Kathmandu. Early in the morning, we will pick you from the hotel and drive to the airport's domestic terminal.

6:30 AM - 7:00 AM: Preparation and processing to take your scheduled helicopter flight to EBC with a landing.

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM: Fly to Lukla (2,845 meters)

8:00 AM - 8:15 AM: Flight Refueling at Lukla Airport

8:15 AM - 8:30 AM: Fly to Kala Patthar (5,450 meters)

8:30 AM - 8:45 AM: Land and Explore around Kala Patthar (5,450 meters)

8:45 AM - 9:00 AM: Fly to Syangboche (Everest View Hotel) (3,950 meters)

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM: Breakfast Time at Everest View Hotel

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM: Fly to Lukla and Refuel

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Fly back to Kathmandu and drop off to your hotel

Important Notes: Spending only around five minute in Kalapathar will prevent us from getting altitude sickness. Our Helicopter will be on stand by at Kalapathar therefore it is technically impossible to spend more then allocated time.

Day 1

What's inside the package?

Inclusions
  • Airport Drop off and Pick up by private vehicle
  • Helicopter ride to Everest (including sightseeing and landings as per the itinerary)
  • Government and other Local taxes
  • Emergency Oxygen available inside the Helicopter (Additional cost will be required to use oxygen cylinder outside the Helicopter)