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Helicopter Ride From Everest Base Camp To Kathmandu

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Helicopter ride from Everest Base Camp to Kathmandu

Trip Price

US$ 1099

Location

Everest , Nepal

Difficulty

Easy

Max Group Size

1-5 Pax

Accomodation

No

Max-Altitude

5644

Best Season

March, April, May, Sep, Oct, Nov

Transportation

Private Helicopter

Guiding Mehtod

Fully Guided By Pilot

Total Durations

1 Hour And 15 Min

Overview

Do you wish to fly directly from Everest Base Camp to Kathmandu? 

Flying directly to Kathmandu from Everest Base Camp can be the most thrilling experience of your lifetime. On the other hand if you want to experience trekking to the most walked trekking destination Everest Base Camp but have less time, this Helicopter ride from Everest Base Camp to Kathmandu can be the best option for you.  Flying directly from Everest Base Camp to Kathmandu can save your three to four days of trekking.  

Trekking to Everest Base Camp, you can experience trekking to the world’s most popular trekking trial and the legendary foothills of Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa. You will enjoy everything that comes in your way to the trekking trail of Everest Base Camp.

Flying high from Everest Base Camp directly to Kathmandu city you can see stunning views of the green alpine forest of rhododendron pine and the arctic zone of ice glaciers, you will get to capture unbelievable beauty of nature. The stunning aerial views of huge glaciers and blocks of ice along with notorious Khumbu Ice Falls in between giant mountains will blow your mind and imagination. The sight that only a few people get to see, a height that only a few people get to reach, and the feeling that only a few people get to feel, Everest Base Camp to Kathmandu by Helicopter is a lifetime experience that will stay within your memories forever.  

 

TRIP HIGHLIGHTS

  • 100 % Full Refund guarantee in case of flight cancellation due to bad weather.

  • No Hidden Charge

  • Easy and secure Online Booking system

  • Lowest Price Guaranteed

  • Immediate services even during peak tourist season. 

  • Save your time and energy.

  • Stunning Panoramic views of  Mount Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Amadablam, Nuptse, Gauri Shankar, and many more

  • Picturesque view of the landscapes from above.

  • Thrilling Helicopter Ride.

  • Amazing views of the Gokyo Valley, Gokyo Lakes and Khumbu Glacier. 

 

EVEREST BASE CAMP HELICOPTER TOUR COST FOR 2023

As Nepal celebrates the year 2020 as a tourism year, we offer certain rates of discount in all our services including helicopters for our guests. The price for private helicopter and group sharing heli tour is mentioned below. However, the group sharing helicopter service may not be available during off seasons. Although there may not be available group sharing helicopters, we provide certain rates of discount on private helicopter service during off seasons.  

No. of Pax

Group Sharing Tour Cost in USD

Private Helicopter Tour Cost 

     Season Rates   2023                       

     Off Season Rates  2023                   

1 to 3 Pax

USD 1050 (Paying Together)

$4200

(For Single Shuttle)

$3800
(For Single Shuttle)

4 Pax

USD 1000 (Paying Together)

$4650

(For Double Shuttle)

$4300
(For Double Shuttle)

5 Pax

USD 950 (Paying Together)

$4750

(For Double Shuttle)

$4500
(For Double Shuttle)


 

Helicopter from Everest Base Camp to Kathmandu

The Helicopter flight from Everest Base Camp to Kathmandu is the easiest way to reach Kathmandu directly from the lap of the Himalayas to the capital city.  You will step back directly from the Everest Base camp to Kathmandu in just one hour or less without any burden of trekking down. The Helicopter flight from Everest Base Camp to Kathmandu offers breathtaking views of the mountains, green hills, small settlements and the beauty of Nepal. 

 

How to Book a Helicopter from Everest Base Camp to Kathmandu?

To book a helicopter flight from Everest Base Camp to Kathmandu you will need to deposit at least 40% of the total amount as a deposit. Since there are only a few helicopters in Nepal we need to pay a certain amount as a deposit to book the helicopter. The remaining amount can be paid before the flight. Our first priority is to provide immediate service to our customers. The demand of helicopters highly increases during peak tourist season so we request you to book your flight as soon as possible.  

 

Itinerary

1hours and 30 mins No

Everyday 8am to 5 pm: This journey commences from either Gorakshep or Kala Patthar, offering trekkers the opportunity to descend from Everest Base Camp to Gorakshep and then catch a helicopter ride back to Kathmandu. If you happen to be at Kala Patthar, our experienced pilot can arrange a pickup from there, as it provides a feasible landing site for helicopters. Once you are picked up, our skilled pilot will guide you to Lukla Airport for refueling, giving you a chance to stretch your legs and capture some memorable photographs during this brief stop. Afterward, you will soar back to Kathmandu, allowing you to savor breathtaking aerial views of the surrounding landscape while enjoying the sensation of soaring like an eagle. At the conclusion of this 45-minute flight, you will arrive at the airport and proceed to your hotel. This professionally organized journey ensures a seamless and unforgettable experience for all participants.

MEALS
No

Include/Exclude

What are Included In My Package ?

  • Helicopter flight from Everest Base Camp on private and sharing basic (Max 5 person) to Kathmandu 
  • Oxygen cylinder and all the emergency necessary things 
  • Company service charges including government taxes.
  • Experienced Pilots
  • Bottled water
  •  Helicopter fare as per flight sector
  • Passenger insurance

What are excluded from the package ?

  • Food and Drinks during the trip 
  • Personal expense
  • Personal gear and down jacket 
  • Sagarmatha National Park entrance fee (3000 Nepali Rupee) and 2000 NPR VDC fee (if they charged)
  • Airport Tax (500 Rupee)
  • Paying by card will cost 4% Bank service Charge Extra
  • Gratuities and donation
  • Everything else apart from “The tour includes” section above.

More Information

Before making the decision to embark on a helicopter ride from Everest Base Camp to Kathmandu, it is crucial to ensure that you are well-informed about the prevailing weather conditions and the specific season during which you plan to undertake this journey. This level of diligence is essential for both safety and the overall enjoyment of the experience.

Weather Conditions Assessment:

Real-time Weather Data: Obtain access to up-to-date weather forecasts and historical weather patterns for the Everest region and the Kathmandu Valley. Reliable sources such as the Nepal Meteorological Department or reputable weather websites can provide this information.
Local Knowledge: Consult with experienced local guides, tour operators, or aviation professionals who are familiar with the region's microclimate nuances. They can offer valuable insights into the day-to-day variations in weather that can significantly impact helicopter operations.


Seasonal Considerations:

Peak Seasons: The choice of season can greatly affect the feasibility and safety of a helicopter ride from Everest Base Camp to Kathmandu. The most popular seasons for such excursions are typically spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). During these times, the weather is generally stable with clearer skies and milder temperatures.


Monsoon Season (June to August): Avoid planning helicopter rides during the monsoon season due to heavy rainfall, fog, and unstable weather conditions. Helicopter flights are often disrupted or canceled during this period.


Winter Season (December to February): Extreme cold and increased risk of adverse weather, including snowstorms, can make helicopter flights more challenging and potentially hazardous during winter.
Safety Precautions:

Pilot Expertise: Ensure that the pilot conducting the helicopter ride is highly experienced in navigating the challenging terrain and weather conditions of the Everest region.


Emergency Preparedness: Confirm that the helicopter is equipped with necessary safety and emergency equipment, including communication devices and medical supplies.


Flexibility: Be prepared for potential delays or cancellations due to adverse weather. It is essential to have contingency plans and allow for flexibility in your travel itinerary.


Consultation and Decision-Making:

Seek advice from local tour operators, aviation experts, and other travelers who have undertaken similar journeys recently.
Make an informed decision based on the most current and reliable weather information available.
In summary, conducting a thorough assessment of weather conditions and selecting an appropriate season for your helicopter ride from Everest Base Camp to Kathmandu is imperative. Safety should always be the foremost concern, and by staying well-informed and making informed decisions, you can enhance the overall experience of this remarkable journey while minimizing potential risks.

Traveller Reviews

4.9 Excellent 278 Reviews form Google

KerryGermanyOn 08/08/2024

5 Excellent

Unforgettable Everest To Kathmandu Helicopter Ride

Our Helicopter Ride With Actual Adventure From Everest Base Camp To Kathmandu Was An Absolute Dream. Stunning Views, Seamless Service, And A Skilled Pilot Made This Journey Worth Every Penny. Highly Recommend For An Unforgettable Experience! Pros: Stunning Views Seamless Service Skilled Pilot Cons: None Overall, A Perfect Way To End Our Everest Adventure.

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FAQs

Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about this tour.

QHow can I book a helicopter in Nepal ?

A Certainly, you can establish contact with a reputable travel agency or airline that specializes in helicopter services at competitive rates. It's possible to explore potential discounts when making your reservation. If you are considering a helicopter tour, we would be honored to offer you our top-notch services. Nepal Chopper is fully committed to providing you with an exceptional experience, ensuring your journey is both safe and memorable. We eagerly anticipate the opportunity to serve you and make your adventure a truly unforgettable one.

QWhy the helicopter donot land at Everest base camp?

A Given the challenging terrain and high-altitude conditions at Everest Base Camp, helicopter rides to the Everest region are typically facilitated from and land at alternative locations, namely Gorakshep or Kala Patthar. These sites, with their lower elevations and safer topography, provide a practical and professional solution for conducting helicopter excursions while ensuring operational safety and the opportunity to capture stunning views of Mount Everest and the surrounding Himalayan landscape. Coordination with experienced helicopter operators who possess the necessary permits and expertise is essential for a successful and memorable journey in this unique and demanding environment.

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