Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour is a luxurious way to be at the base of the world’s tallest peak Mt. Everest Base Camp.

Besides, there are many ways to reach Everest Base Camp; which are Phaplu Everest Base Camp Trek , and Jiri Everest Base Camp Trek .

During this flight tour, you will land either at Kala Patthar and Everest View Hotel. Throughout the entire trip, enjoy the spectacular snowcapped peaks, traditional villages, green hills, mountain passes, glaciers, rivers, and canyons.

EBC Heli Tour offers stunning views of Mt. Everest, Mt. Amadablam, Mt. Makalu, Mt. Nuptse, and Mt. Lhotse and many more. The views will be so close you will feel like you could almost touch them!

You don’t need any preparation, special training or a long holiday for this trip. Within a few hours, you can complete this wonderful tour with ease. Thus, perfect for all age group from kids to elder, family or friends, those who are short on time.

Thus, if you don’t have two weeks to complete the classic Everest Base Camp Trek , you can opt for this helicopter tour with flight landing at Kala Patthar/ Everest Base Camp. It is an easy and relaxing tour around the world’s tallest peak.

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour is an ideal option to see Mt. Everest and the whole the Everest region. This tour will take around 4-5 hour or one whole day.

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour with landing is the best possible short way to experience the beauty of awe-inspiring the Everest region of Nepal! This helicopter tour provides an opportunity to see might Himalayan peaks, large glacier, and traditional Sherpa villages.

After enjoying hearty breakfast with the magnificent view of Himalayas you will fly back to Kathmandu by helicopter. The flight is truly breathtaking where your eyes strike with the mind-blowing Himalayan sceneries. With full of great pictures and overwhelming memories, you will head to the hotel in Kathmandu.

On the way, once again, you will get the wonderful views of Khumbu Glaciers, Ice Fall, and Everest Base Camp. After landing for a few minutes at base camp, you will fly back to Everest View Hotel for lunch.

After landing at Kala Patthar (5,545 m) you will witness the mesmerizing view of some tallest peak in the world including Mt. Everest, Mt. Ama Dablam, Mt. Nuptse, Mt. Lhotse, and Mt. Pumori. Kala Patthar is one of the best vantage points in the Everest region. After stopping for 5-10 minutes at Kala Patthar, you will fly towards Everest Base Camp another highlight of this helicopter tour.

After taking a short break you will again head towards for Kala Patthar. Leaving the green hills around Lukla, the flight will fly over through the mountains. Continue your fly over the Everest Base Camp and Khumbu Glacier before reaching Kala Patthar. You will enjoy the best close-up view of Mt. Everest (8,848 m).

After landing at Lukla, you will take a short break in order to refuel the helicopter for the next flight to the Everest Base Camp. You will get enough time to relish the sights of the Himalayas surrounding Lukla village. You will get jaw-dropping views of snow-clad mountain peaks like Mt. Thamserku (6,608 m) and Mt. Kangtega (6,685 m).

Arrive at an international airport after check-in you will take a flight from Kathmandu to Lukla which will take about 45 minutes. The fabulous view of Kathmandu Valley, lush green hill and beautiful landscapes will reward you during this flight.

Early in the morning, our representative will pick you from the hotel and transfer to the domestic terminal of an international airport.

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Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour Route

This adventurous Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour starts from the vibrant city of Kathmandu and fly over Bahktapur-Nagarkot-Lukla-Namche Bazaar-Everest View Hotel-Tengboche, Pheriche, Gorakshep and finally land at Kala Patthar/ Everest Base Camp. While returning, you will fly over the same route, but you will stop at Everest View Hotel for hearty breakfast.

Best Time for Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour

The weather and climate in the Everest region are clearly marked by four seasons; Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter. Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour is doable all around the year.

The best time for EBC Helicopter Tour is autumn from late September to early December. Weather will be clear with blue sky, and the snow-capped mountain views are at their best. The temperature is moderate, neither too hot like summer nor too cold like winter. The average daytime temperature is 20ºC and nighttime is -10ºC.

Likewise, spring from March to May is another best time for EBC Helicopter Tour. During these months the weather condition is mild with warm day temperature and chill cold temperature at morning and night. Normally, during spring, the daytime temperature is around 15ºC and whereas the night temperature will be around -10ºC. But the end of the season, the temperatures start to increase and weather pattern also changes.

Besides, during the spring season, the view of the landscape looking stunning from the helicopter. Especially the lower hills of the beautiful forest of rhododendron and pine trees are amazing to observe.

Basically, the weather remains clear during the morning time even in the monsoon season. During the monsoon, due to rainfall, the environment will be wet, but at the same time, greenery will arise. In case of bad weather, the helicopter does not fly. In that case, your payment is fully refundable.

Winter starting from late December to February has the coldest day, especially in the Everest Base Camp area. Usually, early morning and night temperatures fall below the freezing level. Whereas in the sunny day the average day time temperature ranges from 15ºC to 20ºC. Despite the cold temperature, the snow-clad mountain views are outstanding. Just remember to wear enough warm clothes.

Note: The weather in the Everest region is changeable. Thus, even at the best time, spring and autumn, the bad weather still can occur. So, before going to Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour, you need to check the weather forecast. Always be mentally prepared for flight cancellations and delays.

Everest base camp helicopter tour Cost details

Everest base camp helicopter tour Cost will depend on the group size. Most people want to do sharing Everest base camp helicopter tour in Nepal to Cost control. The cost of this tour will be starting from US$ 960 Per person if there were 5 pax people to share with you. In case of less then five people on this tour you will need to adjust with more cost (Not a too much). Let contact us and then enjoy this tour with your Friends or family. We have an available everyday flight to Everest base camp with Group Joining/Private Helicopter tour For more details Please do Contract Us

Cost Details for Everest Base Camp Helicopter tour Group Joining

Cost of the Everest base camp helicopter tour with Group Joining (Paying all together). In Case of extra shuttle needed the total extra cost will be payable at sharing equally.

Please find the details below:

S.N No. of Pax Cost Per Person(paying altogether) Extra Shittle charge(If Needed) 1 1 or 2 US$1050 US$ 500 2 3 US$ 1030 US$ 500 3 4 US$ 990 US$ 500 4 5 US$ 960 US$ 500

Cost Details for Everest base camp Helicopter tour private tour.

A private helicopter tour to Everest base camp will be suitable for Family tour and friends gettogether. Who wants to do an adventure trip to Mount Everest. The Cost Details of Private Helicopter tour given bellow:

S.N Shuttle All-Inclusive Cost Extra Shuttle Cost 1 Single Shuttle US$ 4000-US$4500 US$ 500 2 Double Shuttle US$ 4500-US$ 5000 US$ 500

Note: In the Group Joining, Helicopter tour cost is depending on the availability seat to join with other people. For more details, please do direct contact at +9779851087391(WhatsApps, Viber, Wechat).

Personal Checklist for Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour

Depending on the season of the tour, you need to wear appropriate dress. Even during warm climate, you need to wear down jacket as Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar lies at the high altitude.

Most of the time, especially during the morning, the temperature falls below the freezing level. Also, make sure to wear and carry high SPF sunscreen as UV radiation increases at a high altitude. During this helicopter tour you should take the following things with yourself:

Windproof down jacket

Warm Fleecing Trousers

Long-short sleeve t-shirts

Day Backpack and Water bottle

Toiletries (Toilet Paper and Wet Wipes)

Sunglass and Hat

Lip Balm

Scarf

Camera with spare batteries and memory card

Light snacks including some chocolates and dry fruits

your packing list will depend on the season and weather conditions. If you planning in December and January there will need more warm clothes for this helicopter tour. you just need a day pack for your trip because this takes a 4 hours from Kathmandu. and there will be 2 or 3 stations to manage the tour.

Travel Tips for Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour

Always remember to wear seat-belt during your flights

Always waiting for pilot instruction.

Never leave your assigned seats. Also, don’t change or stand from your position during a trip

Do not throw any objects from the helicopter during your flight

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