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1 Day - Everest Helicopter Tour
Experience the ultimate luxury adventure with a breathtaking helicopter flight over Everest, landing at Kala Patthar for up-close views and breakfast above the clouds.
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Duration:
1 Day
Best Season:
September to May (Best: Oct - Nov & Mar - May)
Transportation
Private Ground Vehicle + HIlicopter
Price
(Min 2 persons) From USD 1,350
(Min 2 persons) From THB ~ 45,900
Trip Over view
Touch down in the realm of giants on the ultimate Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour. This 4-to-5-hour VIP journey takes you from Kathmandu straight into the heart of the Khumbu region, flying over icy glaciers, deep gorges, and legendary Sherpa villages. Touch down at Kala Patthar (5,545m)—the finest viewpoint on earth for unobstructed, face-to-face views of Mount Everest (8,848.86m), Nuptse, and Changtse. Conclude your high-altitude adventure with a world-class breakfast on the open-air terrace of the famous Hotel Everest View in Syangboche.
Trip Hightlights
4-to-5-Hour Fly-In Helicopter Tour to the Everest region from Kathmandu and back.
Touch down at Kala Patthar (5,545m) for rare, up-close photos facing Mt. Everest and Khumbu Icefall.
Fly over iconic landmarks including Everest Base Camp, Khumbu Glacier, Tengboche Monastery, and Namche Bazaar.
Enjoy a gourmet breakfast at Hotel Everest View (3,880m), one of the world's highest hotels.
Refuel landing at Lukla Airport (Tenzing-Hillary Airport) for an exciting glimpse into the gateway to Everest.
High-altitude oxygen cylinders available on board and operated by experienced high-altitude helicopter captains.
Private vehicle roundtrip transfers between your hotel and the domestic airport.
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1: Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour with Kala Patthar Landing
06:00 AM – Private hotel pick-up in Kathmandu and transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport (Domestic Terminal).
06:30 AM – Airport check-in, security screening, and safety briefing by the flight crew.
07:00 AM – 07:45 AM – Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla (2,860m)
Scenic helicopter flight over lush hills, river valleys, and mountain villages. Brief landing in Lukla for refueling (10–15 mins).
07:45 AM – 08:30 AM – Flight to Everest Base Camp & Landing at Kala Patthar (5,545m)
Soar over Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, and the Khumbu Glacier.
Touchdown at Kala Patthar Viewpoint for approximately 10–15 minutes of photography and viewing Mt. Everest up close (time limited due to extreme altitude).
08:30 AM – 09:30 AM – Flight to Syangboche & Breakfast at Hotel Everest View (3,880m)
Land at Syangboche and enjoy 45–60 minutes of leisure time to eat breakfast, drink coffee, and admire panoramic Himalayan views.
09:30 AM – 10:30 AM – Return Flight to Kathmandu
Fly back via Lukla for short refueling, then return to Kathmandu Airport.
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM – Private driver transfers you back to your hotel in Kathmandu.
Meals: Champagne/Hot Breakfast at Hotel Everest View Included.
What's Inculded
Helicopter charter/flight ticket (Eurocopter AS350 B3e or Airbus H125).
Guaranteed window seats with strict weight-balance arrangement.
Landing at Kala Patthar viewpoint (5,545m) and Syangboche.
Breakfast/beverages at Hotel Everest View in Syangboche.
Sagarmatha National Park entry permits and local government permits.
Domestic airport departure taxes.
Emergency high-altitude oxygen cylinder on board.
Private AC vehicle transfers (Hotel – Airport – Hotel).
What's Exculded
Personal travel and medical evacuation insurance (Mandatory).
Personal clothing/gear (warm jacket, gloves, sunglasses, sunblock).
Tips for helicopter pilot and ground crew.
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