Grading:
5368m, Everest Base Camp
Activities
Helicopter tour
Best Season
March - May
October - December
Meals
No
Accommodation
No
Transportation
Helicopter tour
PRICE STARTS FROM
Per person
Overview
Everest (8848m) is one of the highest Peaks in the world. The travelers want to see Mt. Everest once in their lifetime when they visit in Nepal. There are different ways to see Mt. Everest. Everest Helicopter tour is the easiest way to view Mt. Everest and sightseeing or explore in Everest region. You will have a great view Mount Everest, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, Ama Dablam, Makalu, Pumori, Konde, Nuptse, and Island Peak etc. Everest Base Camp Helicopter Landing tour from Kathmandu is the easiest way to see world highest Mt. Everest and once in a lifetime. When you visit Nepal do not miss out this tour.
Trip Highlights
- KalaPatthar (5,545 meters)
- Everest Base Camp (5,367 meters)
- Everest View Hotel (3,880 meters)
- Lukla Airport (2,860 meters)
- The Helicopter Tour
Takes Only a Few Hours to Complete - Great view Mount
Everest, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, Ama Dablam, Makalu, Pumori, Konde, Nuptse, and Island
Peak etc. - Child and Old can do
this tour - You Get to Escape the
Touristy Crowd Trail - You Get the Best View
Possible
Everest Base Camp Helicopter Landing tour
Everest Base Camp Helicopter Landing tour starts from Kathmandu Domestic Airport. From Kathmandu domestic airport, you will fly to Tenzing Hillary airport in Lukla for fueling. This airport is gate way to the trekkers to Everest Base Camp and route of Everest region and one of the most adventurous airports in the world. You will have a nice time here. From Lukla, you will Pheriche or Everest Base Camp (Kalapather). If you are 3 people or less in the group, you will fly all the way to Everest Base Camp (Kalapather ) . If there are group of 4 or 5 people, you will fly from Lukla to Pheriche. From Pheriche, you will shuttle. The Helicopter will land in Kalapather, from where you wil have the closed viewpoint of Mt. Everest. Kalapather is 5545m; you will stay at this altitude only 7-10 minutes to avoid the risk. You will take the photo or Video with Mt. Everest and the other Himalayas view for the memory of the tour. The Views will be really imaging, the entire snow peaks will be surrounding you. After the nice view, you will fly back to Everest View Hotel for Breakfast with good view of Everest and the other Himalayas. After the nice, you will fly back to Kathmandu.
Everest Base Camp Helicopter Landing tour starts from Kathmandu Domestic Airport. From Kathmandu domestic airport, you will fly to Pheriche, and then you will fly to Kalapather. Kalapather is the closed viewpoint of Mt. Everest. A helicopter will land on Kalapather. You will take the photo with Mt. Everest and the other Himalayas view. After the nice view, you will fly back to Everest View Hotel for Breakfast with good view of Everest and the other Himalayas. Everest Base Camp Helicopter Landing tour from Kathmandu is the easiest way to see world highest Mt. Everest and once in a lifetime. When you visit Nepal do not miss out this tour.
Everest Base Camp trek, way back by Helicopter
Everest Base Camp Trek is one of the popular ways to see Mt. Everest. If you are healthy and fit, you may hike to Everest Base Camp. One the way back, you may fly back to Lukla or Kathmandu. It will help to reduce the number of days.
Namche to Helicopter tour
This option is fit for the trekkers who want to trek from Lukla to Namche. From Namche, they can do helicopter sightseeing in Everest region ( Gokyo Valley, Cho La Pass, Kalapather, Everest Base Camp, Kongma La Pass) and the nice view of Mt. Everest and the other Himalayas views closely. Sometimes, the trekkers who trek around Everest Base Camp and Gokyo Valley, they want to see the trail which they follow and Himalayas view.
Trek to Gokyo, way back by Helicopter
Gokyo Valley Trek is another way to see Mt. Everest. On this option, you will trek from Lukla to Gokyo. From Gokyo, you will fly back to Lukla or Kathmandu.
Outline
The Helicopter follow the high way from Kathmandu to Jiri and all the trekking trail From Jiri – Deurali – Lamjura – Taksindo – Lukla – Namche - Syangboche– Tengboche – Dingboche – Lobuche – Kalapather and Everest Base Camp. You will see the trekking trail to Everest Base Camp clearly.
Whats Included?
- Chartered Helicopter
- All government tax
- Sightseeing as per itinerary
- Passenger insurance
Whats not Included?
- National park entry permits (NRS. 3,000 per person)
- Airport tax (NRS. 200)
- Any meals, accommodation or drinks
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Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour Packing List
- Down or Warm Jacket
- Trekking boots or Comfortable shoes
- Warm gloves
- Sunglasses and sun cream
- Scarfs, shawl
- Warm hat or woolen hat
- Lip guard
- Water bottle and snacks
- Camera with memory card and spare batteries
- Toiletries
Frequently Asked Questions
If you take a flight from Kathmandu to Lukla and explore in Lukla for a day and want to go Everest Base Camp, this kindly of option also available for you. In this way, you will experience a small plane experience and Helicopter experience at the same time. If you take this option, the price will be cheaper compare to taking helicopter from Kathmandu.
If you trek up to Everest Base camp and on the way back experience the Helicopter flight from EBC to Lukla, this option is always available for you and the most of the trekkers choosing this option. If you summit the Kalapather or Everest Base Camp, after that if you really tired, feeling sick, you will descend very quickly by Helicopter and helpful to avoid the risk, reduce the number of trip days.
If you are going to trek in Everest region and want to experience the helicopter from Kathmandu to Lukla, this option is always available for you. It cost you US$2500 or US$500 per person.
The Helicopter tour will start and end at Kathmandu. Kathmandu to Everest Base Camp Helicopter cost you US$999 per person as per group joining basis.
The Helicopter tour is available all the months in year. March, April, May, October, November, December are the best time to do Everest Base Camp Helicopter tour.
Yeah, there is passenger’s weight limit. Kathmandu to Lukla 500kg or 5 people and Lukla to Everest Base Camp is 250KG or 3 people.
Everest Helicopter tour become very popular everybody from Kathmandu. The tour is possible for child to old people.
Lukla to Everest Base camp Helicopter price is depending the season. We will provide you its price on your requested time.
Everest Base Camp Helicopter tour is a day package. The tour will start at the domestic airport in Kathmand. You will fly to Everest Base Camp via Lukla. On the way back, you will stop at Everest View Hotel to explore more and have a breakfast. And fly back to Kathmandu.
The cost of the helicopter ride over Mount Everest is depending on the group. I have mentioned the price above with details. Please, kindly go through it.
The Helicopter tour organizes to make possible to go to Everest Base Camp. This is possible for everybody.