From Kathmandu: Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour
ID: GYG965968-1501951
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Experience the thrill of flying over the Himalayas on a helicopter tour from Kathmandu. Enjoy a scenic flight over the Khumbu Glacier and the iconic Mount Everest.
Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour – The Ultimate Aerial Adventure
Witness Everest Like Never Before!
Experience the Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour, a thrilling aerial journey that lets you admire Mount Everest, the Khumbu Glacier, and surrounding Himalayan peaks—all without trekking! This luxury helicopter ride is the fastest and most scenic way to see the world’s highest mountain, offering unparalleled aerial views and a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Why Choose This Everest Helicopter Tour?
✅ No Trekking Required – See Everest effortlessly
✅ Breathtaking Aerial Views – Fly over Everest Base Camp & Kala Patthar
✅ Same-Day Return from Kathmandu – A quick yet unforgettable adventure
✅ Landing at Everest View Hotel – Enjoy breakfast with stunning Everest panoramas
✅ Safe & Comfortable – Modern helicopters with experienced pilots
Itinerary – Everest Helicopter Tour
Departure from Kathmandu
Start from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) with a safety briefing before takeoff.
Stop at Lukla Airport (2,860m)
Refuel and experience the gateway to Everest.
Fly Over Everest Base Camp & Khumbu Glacier
Soar over Everest Base Camp (5,364m), the Khumbu Icefall, and nearby peaks:
️ Mount Everest (8,848m)
️ Lhotse (8,516m)
️ Nuptse (7,861m)
️ Ama Dablam (6,812m)
Optional Landing at Kala Patthar (5,545m)
Capture the best panoramic view of Everest (weather permitting).
️ Breakfast at Everest View Hotel (3,880m)
Enjoy a delicious meal with a breathtaking backdrop of Everest.
Return to Kathmandu
Fly back after an awe-inspiring adventure over the Himalayas.
Best Time for an Everest Helicopter Tour
✔ Spring (March–May) – Best visibility, blooming landscapes
✔ Autumn (Sept–Nov) – Stable weather, crisp mountain views
✔ Winter (Dec–Feb) – Snow-covered scenery (cold but clear)
Morning flights offer the clearest views!
Who Can Join?
✅ Travelers with limited time
✅ Families, couples & senior travelers
✅ Photographers & adventure seekers
Book Your Everest Helicopter Tour Today!
Experience Everest in just a few hours with this luxurious and hassle-free helicopter ride. Limited seats available—reserve now for the adventure of a lifetime!
Contact us today! ️
Highlights
- Experience the thrill of flying over the Himalayas on a helicopter tour
- Enjoy a scenic flight over the Khumbu Glacier and the iconic Mount Everest
- Land at Kala Patthar for a closer view of the world's highest mountain
- Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the Everest View Hotel in Syangboche
- Witness the rich Sherpa culture and Buddhist heritage from the helicopter
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Booking in advance is recommended
Flights are subject to weather conditions and may be cancelled or rescheduled
Passengers are advised to wear warm clothing and bring sunglasses, sunscreen, and a camera
A full refund is provided if the flight is cancelled due to weather or other safety concerns
INCLUDED
- Scenic helicopter flight
- Stops as mentioned in Itinerary
- Airport tax
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Extra expenses
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.