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1 Day
Nepal
Demanding
Day Tour
5644m/ 18519 ft.
Breakfast Only
Non
Mar-May, Sep-Nov
Every year more than a hundred of thousands of tourists arrive in Nepal to witness the Khumbu region. Everest Heli Tour is all about experiencing a thrilling aerial view of the world’s tallest mountains along with the breathtaking landing at Kalapatthar (5643 meters). Landing on the Kalapatthar offers some remarkable cinematics and glorious mountain vistas of the snow-capped Himalayan range.
Everest Heli Tour starts early in the morning from Kathmandu. The total duration of this tour is 3 hours to 4 hours. The helicopter can carry a maximum of 5 people or 425 Kg. The outline route of this tour is Kathmandu – Lukla – Everest Overfly – Syangboche (HEV) for breakfast – Lukla – Kathmandu. The tour covers the following mountains.
This tour is an alternative and smooth way to be at the foot of the towering world highest summit i.e Mount Everest Summit. The magnificent scenery of huge blocks of ice and glaciers with notorious Khumbu Ice Falls at a trifling distance between two giant peaks.
Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour flight can accommodate 2,3,4 and up to 5 pax with full window shit would offer you to collect Lifetime Experience till you won’t reach the Kathmandu Airport.
The weather of Everest Base Camp depends upon the season around the territory of Mount Everest and is also determined by other higher Himalayan belts but Mount Everest Base Camp can be visited all of the year.
From July to mid-September there’s monsoon in Nepal so, it will be wet but greenery with heavy moisture makes the view incredible. An appropriate time for the Mount Everest Base Camp Helicopter tour is September to May from, March to June. During this time the temperature will be 15 to 20 degrees Centigrade/Celsius during the day with sunlight. Morning is slightly more cooler than evening where morning turns in -0 degrees Centigrade/Celsius and evening will be around 0-5 degrees Centigrade/Celsius.
This tour initially starts from Kathmandu through Lukla Airport and Hotel Everest View. Solo travelers, family, couples, friends groups can do private charters or can do group sharing at the best-guaranteed price.
Wake up early in the morning, our representative comes to pick you up from your hotel. You’ll be transferred to Domestic Terminal of Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) for the formalities.
You’ll be check-in to domestic airport as soon as the airport opens. Then you’ll fly to Lukla. It takes about 45 min – 1 hr to reach to Lukla airport depending upon the weather condition of Lukla airport. During this flight you’ll get the cinematic of countryside and cities settlements in central and western region of Nepal.
After arriving to Lukla Airport, Helicopter will land for couple of minutes to refuel. Then, the helicopter can take maximum 3 number of passenger at once, and rest of two will be taken after the returning of the first three people because of the high altitude and to maintain the weight.
The flight takes off at 7:55 am and it takes about 25 minutes to reach to Kalapatthar.
It will land in Kalapathar for 10 minutes and can depend upon the physical capacity of the traveler. Because of the high altitude 5,644m shortness of the breathing may happens to you so maximum time of landing at Kalapatthar will be no more than 10 minutes. In those times you can view the heavenly Mount Everest and takes some picture and videos.
After enjoying the scenic view of Kalapatthar, you’ll proceed to the place named Syangboche where Hotel Everest View is located. The of Hotel Everest View is situated at the altitude of 3962.4m so you can stay there for 30 minutes.
You can enjoy breakfast having the eyball to eyeball with Mt. Everest. The breakfast on Hotel Everest View is optional for you. You can enjoy the scenic beauty of the mountains without having breakfast. Helicopter will stay there for 1 and half hour if you take breakfast otherwise it will return in just 10-15 minutes over there.
After breakfast, you’ll return to Kathmandu Domestic Terminal of International Airport. It takes 1 hour flight to arrive Kathmandu from Hotel Everest View. The all traveler will return in a same flight from Everest View Hotel.
After arriving to Domestic Terminal of International Airport, you’ll transferred to your hotel by private vehicle.
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