Everest Helicopter Tour - 1 Days
Maxium Altitude
5545MDifficulty Level
EasyTrekking Season
January to June & September to December
Overview
The Everest Helicopter tour is the time-honored choice for the mountain lovers and enjoys the pleasant experience of flying over the gigantic Mount Everest which is the World’s tallest mountain in the world. If you are short on time and money isn’t the issues then you can observe such massive Himalaya sequence with a helicopter. You have a choice either land at Everest Base Camp or land at Kalapathar, but for the best panoramic view of the mountains along with Mt. Everest 8848m we recommend you to land at Kalapathar. The tour starts from Kathmandu airport and it’s a journey to explore the vastness of Himalayas.
Everest Helicopter tour is one of the most popular and single options to examine the plentiful impressive mountain including mt. Everest [8,848m] within few hours and minutes. Besides the Everest, you will be able to see the famous mountains like Pumari, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Thamaserku, Kongde, Gaurishanker, and many others. The journey on the sky will reward you with a breathtaking portrait of the Himalayas, glittering snow peaks, and tranquil green valleys. We land at Pheriche helipad before we flying to the Everest base camp. We then make a stopover at Kala Patthar which is the best viewpoint to admire the rare and up-close beauty of the mighty Himalayas. Also, get the photograph done before we take a flight back to Kathmandu to end the exhilarating Helicopter day trip.
Best Time to take Helicopter Tour in Nepal
Since we are taking Helicopter Tour and have to fly in the sky. We have to check the weather and choose the best time to fly. Because flying in the sky is so much adventurous and dangerous thing. If the weather is not good then don’t fly otherwise you will risk your life. The best time to take this trip is Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November) seasons. The temperature is moderate in these seasons and guarantees amazing views throughout the trip.
Trip Highlights
- Overfly to the Mount Everest Base Camp, where you will witness the mountaineers who camp there before ascending Mt. Everest
- Outstanding view of the Himalayan range from a helicopter ride.
- Land at Kala Patthar (at the altitude of 5,545 meters)
- Excellent view of the highest mountain in the world Mt. Everest, and the surrounding peaks, including Lhotse (8,516 m), Nuptse (7,861 m), Phortse (3,950 m), Cho Oyu (8,210 m), etc
- Aerial views of lush forests, deep valleys, traditional villages, calm turquoise lakes, stunning glaciers, and raging rivers
- Fly over the famous Sagarmatha National park, a UNESCO world heritage site.
- Magnificent view of the Khumbu icefall
- Enjoy the delicious breakfast at the highest place hotel in the world- Everest View Hotel
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Detailed Itinerary
Helicopter Flight to Kalapathher / Everest Base Camp: 4/5 Hours flight
7:00 AM
➺ Check-in at the airport and fly to Lukla: 45 minutes flight
➺ Landing at Lukla – fueling for 5/07 minutes
➺ Helicopter tour to Kalapattar via Everest Base Camp: 25 minutes flight
➺Landing at the Kalapattar for 10/15 minutes. Free time to enjoy the Himalayan scenery with the views of Mount Everest and several other mountains
➺ Fly to Syangboche for breakfast: 15 minutes flight
➺ Enjoy breakfast with Himalayan scenery: 30/40 minutes
Fly to Kathmandu via Lukla: 1 hour 10 minutes flight
What’s Included
- MOUNTAIN VIEWS
Witness fantastic Himalayan peaks, lakes and glaciers
- HELICOPTER TOUR
Helicopter tour to Kathmandu – Lukla-Everest Base Camp and Kalapattar – Everest View Hotel and return.
- LANDING TIME IN KALAPATHHER
10/15 minutes stop at Kalapattar for sightseeing.
- BREAKFAST WITH WORLD-CLASS SCENERY
30/40 minutes stop for breakfast at Everest View Hotel
Trip Includes
- MOUNTAIN VIEWS
Witness fantastic Himalayan peaks, lakes and glaciers
- HELICOPTER TOUR
Helicopter tour to Kathmandu – Lukla-Everest Base Camp and Kalapattar – Everest View Hotel and return.
- LANDING TIME IN KALAPATHHER
10/15 minutes stop at Kalapattar for sightseeing.
- BREAKFAST WITH WORLD-CLASS SCENERY
30/40 minutes stop for breakfast at Everest View Hotel
Trip Excludes
- NATIONAL PARK ENTRY PERMIT
Everest National park fees are USD 45 (NPR 5500) per person- Must be in Cash – pay locally in the Mountain
- Airport tax
- PERSONAL EXPENSES
Items of a personal nature.
Maurice
April 3, 2024 at 10:13 amTop of the world Wih Mountan treks Neepal
Above the Himalayas with Mountain Treks Nepal’s Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour was an unforgettable experience. Witnessing the majestic peaks of Everest, Lhotse, and Nuptse from above was awe-inspiring. The convenience of the helicopter allowed us to witness this wonder in a single day, which wouldn’t have been possible with a trek. The Mountain Treks Nepal team was fantastic Specially Mr. Bharat – professional, informative, and ensured a smooth operation. A particular highlight was enjoying a delicious breakfast at the Everest View Hotel with Everest as our backdrop. This tour is a must for anyone seeking a breathtaking glimpse of the Himalayas!”
Andrew
March 30, 2024 at 2:10 amLife time Experience thanks Bharat
“Soaring above the Himalayas on Mountain Treks Nepal’s Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour was an unforgettable experience. Witnessing the grandeur of Everest from above was breathtaking. The team at Mountain Treks Nepal was incredibly professional, from the clear pre-tour communication to the smooth execution on the day of the flight. Our pilot expertly navigated the stunning landscape, and the delicious breakfast at the Everest View Hotel was a delightful bonus. The opportunity to land at Kala Patthar and take in the panoramic views truly made this a once-in-a-lifetime experience. I highly recommend this tour to anyone seeking a magical journey to the heart of the Himalayas. Mountain Treks Nepal’s attention to detail and genuine care made this an exceptional adventure.”
Morice
March 25, 2024 at 10:15 amTrip to EBC by Helicopter
“Soaring above the Himalayas on Mountain Treks Nepal’s Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour was an experience unlike any other. Witnessing the world’s tallest peak, Everest, from a bird’s-eye view was breathtaking. The convenience of the helicopter allowed us to witness this natural wonder in a single day, maximizing our limited time in Nepal. Mountain Treks Nepal’s organization was impeccable, from the seamless pick-up to the informative guide. A personal highlight was our breakfast stop at the Everest View Hotel, offering stunning panoramas while enjoying a delicious meal. This tour is a must for anyone seeking an unforgettable Himalayan adventure!”
Emma
October 5, 2023 at 1:27 pmBest trip Ever
The view was so…amazing and we enjoy a lot took many photos incredible experience must try with your friends and family.
Thank you for amazing time.
julian auther
April 8, 2023 at 12:14 pmHad the trip and day of my life!
Did the Helicopter Sight tour with Mountain treks Nepal and Bharat arranged all so very well.
Before I had so many questions regarding the whole thing and how it was organized, and he willingly helped med with all with the most friendly and professional attitude.
Then pilot was great also .
Thank You Guys !!
loranzo Z
December 9, 2022 at 1:37 pmHelicopter tour with MTN
Everest base camp helicopter tour with Mountain treks nepal was so cool. The views was awesome and they made the tour
My family so happy with this tour !
Thank you Mountain treks nepal and Mr. Bharat >