Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour: Breathtaking Views & Sherpa Culture

$8,100
Duration
4 hours 30 minutes
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About This Tour

This aerial tour of the Everest region promises breathtaking views that will leave an indelible mark on your memory. Buckle up for an adventure that combines the thrill of flying with the awe-inspiring beauty of the Himalayas. Let’s delve into the specifics:

Experience Highlights:
1. Breathtaking Views: Fly through the Everest region in a chartered helicopter and take in the awe-inspiring visit.
2. Aerial views of the world’s highest mountains, lakes, glaciers, and other natural phenomena.
3. Stunning vistas of green hills adorned with rhododendrons and pine forests.
4. Kala Patthar, at 5,555 meters above sea level, offers breathtaking views of Mount Everest (8,848 m), Ama Dablam (6,856 m), Nuptse (7,861 m), and Pumori (7,165 m).
5. Aerial view of the Khumbu Glacier, one of the highest glaciers globally.
6. Witness the entire Khumbu Valley from above.
7. Enjoy a delicious meal at the Everest View Hotel.
8. Experience traditional Sherpa culture at high altitudes.

Activities
Accessibility
Max People
10

Cancellation Policy

  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event
  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 0% if booking is cancelled 1000 days or less before the event

Inclusions

  • 3 Hour Helicopter Private Charter with an experienced pilot
    All applicable government and local taxes are included in the tour price
    Fees for landing at airports and within the Everest region
    Emergency Oxygen and Medical Kits
    Airport Transfers (Hotel to Airport to Hotel)
    Audio Guide by experienced pilot
    30 minute stopage for breakfast in Syangboche
    5 minute stopage at kalapathhar peak (5550m) for breath taking view of Mount Everest
  • Exclusions

  • Personal Expenses
    Tips
    Emergency Evacuations
    Travel Insurance
    Meals and drinks
    Tour Guide
  • Tour Plan

    Meet at your Hotel, Briefing and Preparation then transfer to Airport
    05:00 AM: Begin your day early in the morning,.You will meet our representative at your Hotel, Briefing and Preparation,. Attend a briefing session to understand the tour details and safety protocols.05:30 AM Transfer to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport:. Proceed to the domestic terminal at Kathmandu airport by car.. Briefing, Preparation and airport transfer Time: Approximately 25 minutes.

    Flight to Lukla
    06:00 AM Kathmandu to Lukla Helicopter Ride:. Depart from Kathmandu in a helicopter.. Enjoy a scenic flight to Lukla, Fly east from Kathmandu towards the beautiful Sherpa village and gateway to the Everest region Lukla.. Flight Time: Approximately 45 minutes.. Ground Time in Lukla: 10-15 minutes (for refueling).

    Lukla to Everest Overfly
    07:15 AM Lukla to Everest Overfly:. After fueling in Lukla, continue your journey towards the Kala Patthar near by Everest Base Camp.. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the Himalayan range, including Mount Everest.. Scenic Route: The flight takes you over Gokyo Valley, Cho La Pass, Kala Patthar and Everest Base Camp, offering breathtaking views.. Flight Time: Approximately 25 minutes.. Ground Time at Kala Patthar : 5 minutes (for exploration).

    Fly to Everest View Hotel (Syangboche) for Breakfast
    07:45 AM Breakfast at Everest View Hotel (Syangboche):. After the exhilarating helicopter ride, land at the Everest View Hotel.. Enjoy a hot Himalayan breakfast with panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, revealing forests and small villages on the mountainsides.. Ground Time: 30 minutes.

    Return Journey to Kathmandu and Transfer to Hotel
    08:30 AM Return Journey to Kathmandu:. Fly back to Lukla for refueling (10-15 Minute).. Then continue your flight back to Kathmandu. (45 Minutes),. Reflect on the incredible experience as you soar above the Himalayas.. Arrive at Kathmandu airport and transfer to your hotel.Remember, this tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience, allowing you to witness the grandeur of Everest in just one day. Lift off and explore the Himalayas from a unique perspective!

    Meeting / Pickup

    Meet on location or pick-up: Customers can come to our location or we can pick them up on request.

    Know Before You Go

    • Public transportation nearby
    • Passport required

    What to Bring

    • Passport  or ID card
    • Comfortable shoes
    • Warm clothing
    • Camera
    • Bottle of water

    Please Note

    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Not stroller accessible
    • Not suitable for pets
    • Infants must not sit on laps
    • Infant seats unavailable
    • Not recommended for people with back problems
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
    • People over 70 years
    • People with high altitude sickness
    • Children under 5 years
    • We will provide you the Helicopter charter printed ticket before to check in at airport.
    • 05:00 AM Meet at customer's Hotel, Briefing and Preparation: Begin your day early in the morning. Attend a briefing session to understand the tour details and safety protocols. 05:30 AM Transfer to Kathmandu Domestic Airport.

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