The Everest Heli Sightseeing Tour is a luxurious way to experience the majestic view of the world’s highest peak. This trip doesn’t just fly you over to check the mountains from your window seat; you also get an experience of the ambiance of the Everest base camp and other key locations.
Everest Heli Sightseeing
Destinations
1+
Trip Durations
01 Day
Trip Difficulty
Easy
Meals
Breakfast
Activities
Heli Sightseeing
Accomodation
N/A
Max Altitude
5545m
Best Season
Fall & Spring
Start/End Point
Kathmandu
Everest Heli Sightseeing overview
The Everest Heli Sightseeing Tour is a luxurious way to experience the majestic view of the world’s highest peak. This trip doesn’t just fly you over to check the mountains from your window seat; you also get an experience of the ambiance of the Everest base camp and other key locations.
Everest Heli Sightseeing highlights
- An adventurous flight to an altitude above 5000 meters.
- A close-up view of Everest and other mountain ranges of the Khumbu region.
- Scenic flight through panoramic view of mountain ranges of the Himalayas of Nepal.
- Breakfast with a view of the sunken face of Everest from Hotel Everest View.
- Aerial view of the significant highlights of the Everest region, such as Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, Dingboche etc.
Everest Heli Sightseeing Itinerary
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Activity 1 : Drive to the Airport
Your Everest Heli sightseeing tour begins with an early morning drive to the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Our company representative will pick you up from your accommodation at 5:30 am
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Activity 2 : Fly to Lukla Airport
After a necessary check-in procedure at the airport, you will board a helicopter and fly to Lukla Airport in the Everest region. The 45-minute flight will take you to an altitude of 2800 meters (9816 feet). After landing, the Heli will briefly stop to refuel, but you can take a stroll and look around the Lukla area.
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Activity 3 : Lukla to Everest Base Camp
The actual exploration of the beauty of the Everest region begins with a flight over the Khumbu region as the Heli takes off from Lukla. You will come across aerial views of Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, and Dingboche before finally reaching to the area of Everest base camp. Highlights of this particular Heli-ride include a close-up view of Everest and other neighboring peaks. You will most likely catch a glimpse of peaks like Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, and more. The Heli-ride will take a short stop at Kalapathar (depending on the government Rules) at an altitude of 5634 meters (17598 feet). Since high altitude often has unpredictable weather, you will have 15 minutes to enjoy the panoramic view and click your pictures.
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Activity 4 : Everest Base Camp to Syangboche
After taking off from EBC, the helicopter will fly to Syangboche, a picturesque village in the Khumbu region. Situated at an altitude of 3800 meters (12730 feet), this village is also called the gateway to Everest. We will pause for an hour at this stop while having breakfast with a view from the Everest View Hotel.
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Activity 5 : Syangboche to Lukla
When you are done soaking up the cold breeze and majestic view of Mount Everest, we will fly back to Lukla Airport. The helicopter will briefly stop to refuel at the airport before taking you back to the capital city.
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Activity 6 : Lukla to Kathmandu
The most exciting trip to the tallest mountain in the world will end with a Heli-ride back to the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. On your ride back, you can enjoy the mesmerizing mountain ranges and capture them in your memories forever, including the pictures. Our team representative will drop you off at your hotel as you land.
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Environment-Friendly Initiative
- Awesome Holidays Nepal believes in contributing to the wellness of the environment while promoting adventure and tourist destinations in Nepal.
- For every visitor who books a trip or trek with us, we plant a fruit tree in barren lands in collaboration with community forests.
Giving Back to the Community
- Awesome Holidays believes that the native residents know any destination better than an outsider. Thus, the guides, porters, and travel companions who will serve you through the trek or tours are local residents of that particular region.
- As a part of our communal service, Awesome Holidays is also contributing to the welfare of street dogs by feeding them every week.
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