Kathmandu & Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour

Trip Facts

  • Destination Nepal
  • Activity Tours
  • Duration 5 Days
  • Trip Difficulty moderate
  • Max. Altitude 5364
  • Best Time Sep to Dec & Feb to June
  • Start and End Kathmandu - kathmandu
  • Meals Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
  • Accommodation 5 star hotel Kathmandu
  • Group Size 2 - 12
  • Transportation Private transport & Helicopter

Trip Highlights

  • An adventure of great thrills and exciting walks in the harmony of local cultures
  • Within highest Sagarmatha national park enriched with exotic flora and fauna
  • Stand in front of majestic Mt. Everest at base camp and on top Kalapathar Hill
  • Explore the impressive villages of the native Sherpa the Highlanders of Everest
  • Walk from beautiful dense woods of rhododendron and pines to arctic landscapes
  • Sagarmatha national park
  • Everest view hotel

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Himalayas with our Helicopter Tour to Everest Base Camp. This remarkable expedition promises a lifetime experience, offering the closest view of Mt. Everest and the surrounding mountain range. Embarking from Kathmandu in the early morning, you’ll witness the majestic Himalayas unfolding right before your eyes. We’re now accepting reservations for 2024 and offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before your scheduled tour. Secure your booking now and enjoy our competitive pricing.

Highlights of the Helicopter Tour to Everest Base Camp

Our tour takes off from and lands back in Kathmandu, providing an uninterrupted panoramic view of the mountains right from the get-go. As we ascend, you’ll be treated to the stunning landscapes with rolling hills and deep valleys. The visual spectacle continues as we soar over the Khumbu Icefall, Kala Patthar, and the Mt Everest Base Camp, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of numerous peaks rising above 6000m, all leading up to the pinnacle of Mt. Everest at 8848m

Winter Helicopter Tours

Our Mt. Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tours with landing flights are particularly magical during the winter months from December to February. Despite the chilly temperatures, the vistas are nothing short of extraordinary. Crystal-clear skies are the norm during winter, although occasional snowfall adds a touch of whimsy to the landscape. While winter is the low season for trekking and mountaineering in the Everest region and other parts of the Himalayas, it’s a fantastic time to experience the mountains from the comfort of our helicopter.

Join us for a helicopter tour in Nepal and seize the chance to experience Mt. Everest like never before. This isn’t just a flight; it’s a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

Outline Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu, pick up from the airport and overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu – 1,300m
Day 02: Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu – 1,300m
Day0 3: Kathmandu hotel – 1,300m
Day 04: Kathmandu hotel – 1,300m
Day 05: Depart Kathmandu airport – 1,300m

Alternative Treks Around Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour

If you’re dreaming of witnessing Everest’s grandeur but want an adventure that goes beyond just a helicopter ride, there are some fantastic alternative trekking routes that offer a closer, more immersive experience of the Himalayas. Here are some incredible options:

  • Everest Base Camp Trek – 15 Days: Walk in the footsteps of climbers and experience the full journey to Everest Base Camp — a classic adventure filled with culture, challenge, and awe-inspiring views.
  • Kathmandu Tour – 6 Days: If you’re short on time but love culture and history, this tour lets you explore ancient temples, vibrant streets, and rich heritage right in the heart of Nepal.

Detailed Itinerary

  • Day 01: Arrival Kathmandu pickup to hotel overnight in Kathmandu hotel - 1,300m

    Altitude: 1300m
    Meals: Breakfast
    Accommodation: 5 star hotel in kathmandu
  • Day 02: Overnight hotel in Kathmandu - 1,300m

    • Hile tour in Everest area and breakfast at hotel Everest views 3900m.overnigh
    Altitude: 1300m
    Meals: Breakfast
    Accommodation: 5 star hotel in kathmandu
  • Day 03: Kathmandu hotel - 1,300m

    • Morning sun rise at nagarkot with breakfast and Kathmandu tour 3 durbar  Squre in Kathmandu
    Altitude: 1300m
    Meals: Breakfast
    Accommodation: 5 star hotel in kathmandu
  • Day 04: Kathmandu hotel - 1,300m

    • Mounting fly,chandarghari cabal car and rest
    Altitude: 1300m
    Meals: Breakfast
    Accommodation: 5 star hotel in kathmandu
  • Day 05: Despatcher Kathmandu airport - 1,300m

    • Day 5.Depacher kathmandu airpot
      full pakage per person B/L/D
      Group Size 4-20
    Altitude: 1300m
    Meals: Breakfast
    Accommodation: 5 star hotel in kathmandu

What's included

  • Private transportation to Airport and Back to Hotel from Airport
  • Helicopter flight to Everest Base Camp on private and (sharing basic Max 5 person) and Back to Kathmandu
  • Landing 15 Minutes at Kalapatthar and Everest View Hotel 50 Minutes to 1 Hour for Breakfast
  • Oxygen cylinder and all the emergency Necessary things
  • Company service charges
  • Government Taxes

What's not included

  • Food and Drinks during the trip
  • Personal expense
  • Personal gear and down jacket
  • Sagarmatha National Park entrance fee (3000 Nepali Rupee) and 2000 NPR VDC fee
  • Tips and Donations
  • Airport Tax (500 Rupee)
  • Breakfast at Everest View Hotel
  • Paying by card will cost 4% Bank service ChargeExtra

FAQs of Kathmandu & Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour

  • How do we obtain a Nepal visa, and what documents do we need for this helicopter tour?

    In Nepal, visas are available both online and offline. We can also obtain an arrival visa. For this helicopter tour, we need Sagarmatha National park permits permits must obtain permission from the local government,
  • How much time does the tour take, and how much does it cost?

    This is a full-day helicopter tour that takes 5 to 6 hours. The cost for one helicopter tour is $8,000. Prices vary depending on the time and group size. Some time shearing basic $2200 Per person
  • What type of clothing and what other items do we need to carry for this tour?

    We need all trekking clothes including trekking shoes, trekking pants, a down jacket, a woolen hat, and gloves. Other items like a camera, water bottle, some snacks, your passport, and some money are also necessary.
  • What is the process for booking a helicopter tour, and is it possible to book both online and offline? Do we have to pay by card?

    We can book a helicopter tour through RP Adventures or any travel agency. It is possible to pay online, offline, and in cash, or even through bank transfers, Visa card, Mastercard, PayPal, etc.
  • During the full-day helicopter tour, what views will we see?

    During the helicopter tour from Kathmandu and back, we will see the Kathmandu Valley, many valleys, villages, landscapes, jungles, rivers, the Langtang Range, Dorje Lakpa, Gauri Shankar, the Mt. Everest Range, the Makalu the five peaks of Kanchenjunga,

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