Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour with landing

About this tour

The Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour is the perfect way for you to explore the Everest Base Camp and witness the artistry of the Everest Region. You get to feast upon the surreal beauty of the snowcapped Himalayas like Khongde Ri ( 6093 m), Kapsale (5583 m), Khumbi (5761 m), and Tobuche (6367 m) along the way to your destination. Not to mention the view from the Kalapthar is otherworldly. The Heli Tour to Everest Base Camp is a classy way to enjoy the elegance of the Everest Himalayas. It is the best-suited tour for people with a short amount of time. The best time of the year for the Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour is Spring and Autumn. March, April, and May are the best months as they come just after the winter season. As we all know, the winter season brings snow to the mountains. Autumn (September, October, and November) is also a good season. The cost of a Heli tour to Everest Base Camp depends upon the time of the year and varies from one company to another.

Highlights

• ✓Everest helicopter flyover trip in Joining GROUP sharing 5 passengers and a pilot
• ✓Multiple Landing points -Beautiful Views of landscapes
• ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off - please give us hotel name and address then we give pick up time

Itinerary

1. Stop 1

   Starts from Kathmandu airport for Everest base camp helicopter with fly over the highest viewpoint of Base camp area continues to Lukla airport by helicopter (AIRBUS H125) Eurocopter 350 Model. A quick stop at Lukla to drop fuel. Continue to Pheriche 4200 meter if we need to split passengers if 4-6 pax flying together. For the base camp part flight from 4200 meters. 5:30 AM: Transfer from the hotel to Kathmandu Airport Check-in at the Helicopter counter (please bring passport) 06:30 AM: Flight to Lukla 07:30 AM: De-fuel at Lukla 07:50 AM: Flight towards Everest Base camp. 08:25 AM: Overfly(No landing) Kalapathar Everest Base Camp. 08:55 AM: Flight to Shangboche, Everest View Hotel(subject to weather) & have the optional Breakfast. One hour stop usually for food and views 09:35 AM: Ride back to Kathmandu/ may stop at Lukla for refuel 12:50 PM: Arrival at Kathmandu airport 01:15 PM: Drive to hotel. Note:- The timing could change due to the weather

2. Stop 2

   Stop At: Lukla, Lukla, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern Region First, stop for fuel purposes. This is the airport where trekkers land and start the trek to Everest base camp. Duration: 10 minutes

3. Stop 3

   This is the (OLD)splitting place if we have more than 3 pax flying together. we fly 2 people first, then 3 people so all get window seats guaranteed for this Everest base camp part only. NEW:- SPECIAL NOTE NEW ITINERARY OF GROUP SPLITTING PLACE AS PER THE NEW RULES BY THE GOVERNMENT WILL BE DIFFERENT AND ANYTHING NEEDS TO BE ADJUSTED WE UPDATE YOU. Duration: 25 minutes

4. Stop 4

   Enjoy Beautiful Base camp tour. For the Best view of Mount Everest and other highest mountains, this Flyover gives a nice opportunity so take Videos and photos. we see mount Pumori, Lhotse, Nuptse and Mount Everest very clear.

5. Stop 5

   Landing Breakfast point during Everest helicopter flight. Stop at Hotel Everest View(Subject to the Weather), Usually, we have one hour, and carry USD 31 per person for Set Breakfast.

6. Stop 6

   Back to Kathmandu from Everest base camp by helicopter with landing, Hotel Everest view to Kathmandu via Lukla takes one hour. The captain can fly either via Lukla or directly depending on the fuel situation.

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