• Kathmandu - Kathmandu, the lively capital of Nepal, marks the beginning of the adventure. Renowned for its rich cultural heritage and bustling vibe, Kathmandu serves as a gateway to the Himalayas, seamlessly blending ancient temples, historic architecture, and vibrant markets. Before heading to the airport, the city’s energy can be experienced, providing a perfect contrast to the tranquil mountains ahead.

• Lukla - Lukla is home to one of the world’s most renowned—and challenging—airports, famous for its short runway nestled between mountains. As the main entry point to the Everest region, Lukla is a hub for trekkers and mountaineers. The brief stop here allows for refueling, while offering the first glimpses of the rugged Himalayan landscapes and the vibrant activity of this iconic trekking town.

• Everest Base Camp - Everest Base Camp (EBC), situated at 5,364 meters (17,598 feet), is a historic location where climbers begin their ascent to Mount Everest’s summit. Although the helicopter does not land here, the flyover provides a breathtaking view of the base camp and surrounding peaks. From the air, the Khumbu Glacier and the iconic tents dotting the landscape can be seen. This aerial perspective offers a unique appreciation for the preparation and challenge faced by climbers aiming to conquer the world’s tallest mountain.

• Kala Pattar - Kala Patthar, at an elevation of 5,545 meters (18,192 feet), is one of the premier viewpoints in the Everest region. Known for offering close-up views of Mount Everest, the aerial journey over Kala Patthar provides passengers with stunning views of Everest’s peak and other towering summits. The flyover here is a highlight of the tour, allowing passengers to witness the majesty of the world’s tallest peaks without the physical demands of trekking.

• Syangboche Marg - The stop at Syangboche (3,780 meters or 12,402 feet) is particularly memorable, featuring a visit to the Everest View Hotel. Known as the world’s highest-altitude luxury hotel, the Everest View Hotel offers panoramic views of Everest and surrounding peaks. Here, visitors can enjoy the crisp mountain air and, if desired, have breakfast against a backdrop of snow-capped giants. This is the only place on the tour where one can step out, relax, and fully appreciate the scenery with a meal and refreshments.

• Kathmandu - On the return journey, the helicopter may stop briefly at Lukla for refueling before heading back to Kathmandu. As the descent begins, there is one last opportunity to admire the changing landscapes, transitioning from towering peaks back to the lush, rolling terrain of the lower valleys. Returning to Kathmandu offers a gentle re-entry to urban life, concluding the tour with memories of some of the most majestic landscapes on earth.

• Private transportation
• Helicopter Tour to Everest in a shared group
• Skilled pilot guide
• Multiple landing points with scenic views
• 10-minute stop at Kala Patthar for sightseeing
• Flexible scheduling based on weather and availability

• Optional breakfast at Everest View Hotel for USD 35 (subject to weather).
• National Park entry fee (USD 26), Airport tax (USD 8), Khumbu village development fee (USD 26).
• Carry a passport copy (a phone photo works) & warm clothing.

The Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour offers an extraordinary adventure, blending the excitement of high-altitude flying with stunning views of the world’s highest mountains—all within a single day. Unlike standard trekking, this unique tour allows participants to fly over renowned sites like Kala Patthar and Everest Base Camp, providing views that few have the opportunity to witness. With a guaranteed window seat, every passenger enjoys clear vistas ideal for photography.

The tour’s highlight is a one-hour stop at the famous Everest View Hotel, where guests can enjoy breakfast amidst the awe-inspiring Himalayas. Safety and comfort are top priorities: professional pilots offer informative commentary, and the helicopters are fully equipped with emergency gear. Including transfers from Kathmandu hotels, every detail is managed so participants can focus on the adventure. Whether a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour offers a truly unforgettable Himalayan experience.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.