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  • Duration4 Hours
  • Price from$1600/ person
  • Difficulty LevelModerate
  • Max Altitude(5,480 M) 17,979 Ft

Take the Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour to experience the beautiful Himalayas from a different angle. In just a few hours, this opulent excursion provides a peek at the Himalayas' unspoiled beauty. This tour offers a simple introduction to Nepal's charms and is ideal for families and anyone who might not be able to climb for long stretches of time."

Experience the breathtaking views of Mount Everest and other peaks on a helicopter tour from the Domestic Airport, Kathmandu. First, fly to Lukla for a 45-minute flight, then continue on to Kalapatthar for a 25-minute flight where you can rest for an hour and take in the stunning scenery. After, fly to the Everest View Hotel for breakfast before returning to Kathmandu via Lukla. The tour includes a transfer back to your hotel in Kathmandu. Departure is at 7:00 AM with check-in at the airport at 6:00 AM."

The cost for a shared helicopter tour to Everest Base Camp is approximately US $1300 per person. The price decreases for larger groups. The all-inclusive cost of the EBC Group Helicopter Tour starts from USD 1640, which includes domestic airport departure tax, hotel-to-airport transportation, and airport-to-hotel transportation. The cost does covers breakfast ( Hotel Everest View, Namche).

Nepal Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour with Children

The Everest Heli Tour is a popular and accessible activity in Nepal, suitable for people of all ages. No prior physical preparation is necessary and it is an enjoyable experience for both children and adults. The tour does not require any specific age group, making it a great option for families and groups of all ages to take in the incredible views of the Himalayas."

Why Everest Helicopter Tour in Nepal?

  • Aerial views of Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world, and other Himalayan peaks such as Lhotse, Nuptse, Pumori, and Khumbu Glacier.
  • The opportunity to see the famous Everest Base Camp, a popular destination for climbers and trekkers.
  • The chance to experience the natural beauty and remote wilderness of the Himalayas from an aerial perspective.
  • An easy and efficient way to see the region without the need for long and challenging hikes or climbs.
  • A comfortable and luxurious way to take in the views and make memories with friends and family.
  • Breakfast with Himalayan scenery.
  • The tour is suitable for all ages and physical conditions.

What makes this tour very interesting

  • Helicopter tour to Everest Base camp with Landing.
  • Breakfast at the highest point of Everest view lodge (Namche)
  • Amazing views of the world's tallest mountain peaks. 
  • Beautiful landscapes, Icefalls, and glaciers.
  • Sherpa villages, Yaks, and valleys.

What's Included

  • All ground transportation (Pick up and drop to Hotel).
  • Helicopter Tour (sharing & Private depends on the price).
  • All the government taxes, and local government fees.
  • Insurance during flight time.
  • Medical kits (Oxygen Cylinders)

What’s Excluded

  • Breakfast, drinks, snacks
  • Down jackets and Clothing gears

Useful Information

How Does the One-Day Trip From Kathmandu To Everest Base Camp works?

The itinerary you've provided outlines the schedule for a one-day helicopter tour to Mount Everest Base Camp. The tour starts at 6:30 AM with a pick-up from the hotel in Kathmandu and transfers to the airport. At 7:00 AM, check in at the airport and fly to Lukla, which takes 45 minutes. After landing at Lukla, fueling will take place for 10 minutes, then the helicopter tour to Kalapattar via Everest Base Camp starts with a 25 minutes flight. The tour will land at Kalapattar for 10 minutes, where there will be free time to enjoy the Himalayan scenery with views of Mount Everest and several other mountains. The tour continues with a 15 minutes flight to the Everest View Hotel for breakfast, which will take 1 hour. After breakfast, the tour will fly back to Kathmandu via Lukla for 1-hour flight and the tour will end with a transfer back to the hotel.

Will there be oxygen during the Everest helicopter tour?

Experience the thrill of being close to Mount Everest on a Helicopter Day Tour. The tour lands at the best location quite higher than Everest Base Camp Kalapatthar Helipad, offering an up-close view of the world's highest peak. Enjoy the adventure and capture stunning photos with Mount Everest right beside you. The tour is completed within 4 hours and includes an oxygen cylinder for the safety of all passengers on board."