Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour with Stop at Everest View Hotel
Our Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that combines the thrill of high-altitude flight with breathtaking views of the world’s tallest peaks—all in a single day. Unlike typical trekking, this exclusive tour lets you soar over iconic landmarks like Kala Patthar and Everest Base Camp, capturing views only a few ever get to see. With a guaranteed window seat, everyone on board enjoys unobstructed vistas perfect for photography.
The highlight? A one-hour stop at the legendary Everest View Hotel, where you can savor breakfast surrounded by the majestic Himalayas. Safety and comfort are paramount: our professional pilots provide informative commentary, and our helicopters are fully equipped with emergency gear. With transfers from your Kathmandu hotel included, we handle every detail so you can focus on the adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour promises a truly unforgettable Himalayan experience.
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Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour with Stop at Everest View Hotel
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What's included in Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour with Stop at Everest View Hotel
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal's vibrant capital, is the starting point of the journey. Known for its rich cultural heritage and bustling atmosphere, Kathmandu is a gateway to the Himalayas, blending ancient temples, historic architecture, and lively markets. Before heading to the airport, you’ll experience a bit of the city’s energy, a perfect contrast to the serene mountains that await.
LuklaPass-by Only
Lukla is home to one of the most famous—and challenging—airports in the world, known for its short runway nestled between mountains. Serving as the main gateway to the Everest region, Lukla is a hub for trekkers and mountaineers. The brief stop here allows for refueling, while you can enjoy your first views of the rugged Himalayan landscapes and observe the vibrant activity of this iconic trekking town.
Everest Base CampPass-by Only
Everest Base Camp (EBC), located at 5,364 meters (17,598 feet), is a historic spot where climbers begin their ascent to the summit of Mount Everest. Although the helicopter does not land here, the flyover provides a stunning perspective of the base camp and surrounding peaks. From the air, you’ll see the Khumbu Glacier and the iconic tents dotting the landscape. This aerial view gives a unique appreciation for the preparation and challenge faced by climbers aiming to conquer the world’s tallest mountain.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Helicopter Tour to Everest within a shared group of 5-6 passengers accompanied by a skilled pilot.
- Numerous points of landing offering stunning vistas of diverse landscapes.
- Please send us your available dates and we'll schedule it on a suitable day with good weather.
- Message us anytime for a free consultation with our expert to plan your trip.
- Optional breakfast at Everest View Hotel for USD 35 (subject to weather).
- National Park entry fee (USD 26), Airport tax (USD 8), Khumbu village development fee (USD 26).
- Carry a passport copy (a phone photo works) & warm clothing.
- Kathmandu
- Development fee, Kathmandu
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
You will be collected around 5:30 AM - 6:30 AM, though this time may vary depending on the season. We will notify you about the exact pickup time a day prior. Kindly share your preferred pickup spot with us.
