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Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour

Cost per PorterUSD 200

Trek CostUSD 1200.00

Duration1 Days
LanguageEnglish,Nepali
Elevation

Tour Highlights

Everest Base Camp helicopter tour is a one day, luxury tour for all the people who aspire to travel around the Everest region in a short period of time without any trekking hassles and absolute luxury. This is perfect for those who have time limitation or are limited physically.

This luxury package provides you with the wonderful opportunity to witness the amazing landscapes of Nepal in minimal time with utmost ease and convenience. You will absolutely love the sight as you float above the clouds. You will be amazed by the diverse geography, vegetations, terrain and so on. You will see gigantic mountain peaks on this tour and will be awestruck by the scenic, natural beauty. Apart from this, you will get to explore the rich Sherpa culture, the decades' old monasteries, and the living style and traditions of the folks.

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Itinerary

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DAY 1

Tour to Everest Base Camp via helicopter

Facts on the trip

Duration

One day

Cost

$1200 per person if reserved early

Activities

Kathmandu- Kalapatthar (5545 meters) via flight and then fly to Syangboche (3800 meters) to the Everest View Hotel. Eat breakfast and retrace back to Kathmandu by flight

Area Of The Flight Tour

Mt. Everest Base Camp and to Khumbu Glacier of Everest; land on Kalapatthar. The famous viewpoint

Duration

4 to 5 hours flight (Kathmandu-Kalapatthar-Everest View Hotel-Kathmandu)

Highest Altitude Point

5545 meters at Kalapatthar and 3780 meters in Syangboche at Everest View Hotel

Best Season

Jan to Jun and Sep-Dec (This tour is however available all time of the year)

Phases Of The Trip

Phase I

Begins from Kathmandu to the Nagarkot Hills, then to Jiri’s alpine forest and land at Lukla

Phase II

Fly over Namche Bazaar and then the Tengboche Monastery; we then move across Pheriche, Khumbu and afterward, land at Kala Patthar

Phase III

Kala Patthar to Everest Base Camp and then land at Everest View Hotel to have lunch or breakfast

Phase IV

Head to Lukla through Namche Bazaar and then retrace back to Kathmandu airport

Safety Instructions for EBC Helicopter Tour

Safety Instructions For Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour
Remember to fasten your seat belt as you board the helicopter
Do not change or stand from your seat during the flight
Do not throw anything from the helicopter
Smoking is not allowed during the flight
Please wait in the helipad till out operators direct you to come (The pilot needs to reposition the helicopter)