Kathmandu: Helicopter Tour to Mt. Everest and Base Camp

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ID: GYG798666-1277443
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Country: Nepal

Duration: 05:30 hours


Description

Helicopter tour to the Himalayas and Mt. Everest from Kathmandu. Soar above the clouds and enjoy a thrilling flight over the iconic Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar.
Explore the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest, and the surrounding area on a helicopter tour from Kathmandu. Enjoy a scenic flight over the Khumbu region, stop for breakfast at the Everest View Hotel, and take in the views of the Himalayas.

Start your day with a pickup from your hotel in Kathmandu and transfer to the airport. Check in at the helicopter check-point and board the helicopter to Lukla Airport. Admire the views of the eastern hilly side of Nepal on the way.

Stop for a short break at Lukla Airport to refuel before continuing towards the Khumbu region and Everest Base Camp. As you fly towards Everest Base Camp, take in the views of the Dudh-Kosi River, terraced fields, monasteries, and isolated Sherpa villages.

As you approach Everest Base Camp, the helicopter will fly over the iconic site and Kala Patthar. Take advantage of the opportunity to capture photos and videos of the breathtaking views of the Himalayas.

Continue to Syangboche Hill, where the iconic Mt. Everest View Hotel stands ready to welcome you. Savor a delicious breakfast while taking in the majestic views of the Everest massif.

After breakfast, begin your return journey to Kathmandu. Stop at Lukla Airport for a brief refueling stop before continuing to Kathmandu. Disembark at the airport and be driven back to your hotel.

Detailed Itinerary:
05:30 AM: Transfer to Tribhuwan International Airport

06: 30 am: Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla

7:45 am: Towards Khumbu and Everest Base Camp

8: 15 am Flyover at Basecamp & Kalapathar

08: 30 am Flight to Syangboche Hill and Mt. Everest View Hotel

11:00 AM: Arrival at Kathmandu Domestic Airport & Drive to Hotel

Highlights

  • Soar above the clouds on a helicopter tour of the Himalayas and Mt. Everest
  • Enjoy a thrilling flight over the iconic Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar
  • Savor a delicious breakfast at the iconic Mt. Everest View Hotel in Syangboche
  • Capture photos and videos of the breathtaking views of the Himalayas below
  • Explore the gateway to Mt. Everest, Lukla, on a brief stop for refueling

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Additional Information:

Weather: Be prepared for unpredictable weather and potential delays.
Altitude: Acclimatize to prevent altitude sickness.
Insurance: Purchase travel insurance.
Culture: Respect local customs and traditions.
Environment: Help preserve the ecosystem.
Additional Services:

Hotel: We can arrange accommodation in Kathmandu.
Activities: Explore other attractions in the valley.
Cancellation: Refer to our booking terms for cancellation fees.

For inquiries, contact Places Nepal.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.