Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour with Hotel Everest View Landing
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About this experience
The Everest Base Camp Helicopter tour will take you to the Base camp of Mt. Everest. The Everest base camp Helicopter tour provides you with a glance at Mt. Everest and its surrounding snow-capped high Himalayan Peaks. Flying Over the Everest Base Camp with Helicopter tour is so far the best Ariel excursion in the world.
Mount Everest base camp is a very famous destination for Adventure lovers. Walking to the Mount Everest base camp takes 12 to 14 days from Kathmandu to Lukla and back to Kathmandu, Trekking to Everest base camp and trek down to Lukla. From Lukla again we have to fly back to Kathmandu for 35 minutes approx.
For travelers who have a great desire to reach the Everest base camp but do not have sufficient time to Hike up and down, in this situation our Helicopter tour to Everest base camp along with group packages is the best and the most suitable.
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Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour with Hotel Everest View Landing
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel drop-off
10% Live Entertainment Tax
Hotel pickup
TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
Detailed itinerary
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Have you ever dreamt of the adventurous journey to Everest Base Camp by Helicopter Over fly including the Himalayan region of Nepal with Best view point of Mt. Everest, we will make your dream comes true in a thrilling Helicopter Tour to Everest Base camp (5545 m). Everest Base Camp Helicopter flight land at Hotel Everest View Tour with reasonable cost is the luxurious way to explore the beauty of Khumbu region of Nepal.
Everest Base Camp Helicopter tour is ideal for those who don’t have enough period of time to trek hours and hours for a number of days. Similarly, physically disabled people who have hunger of exploring the tallest peak of the world can do this tour within a few hours of time. People might be wondering how difficulties it would be to explore Mt. Everest. But this luxurious tour has been designed for those who feel like they can find difficult to trek. This thrilling tour offers incredible views of pristine mountain peaks at very close range.
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We will see the best View of Mt. Everest as well as fly over Kalapatthar and Mt. Everest Base Camp.
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We will fly from Phriche to Everest Base Camp and Kalapatthar height for more or less 15 Minutes closest and best stunning views. Can take Photos and Videos closely from Window of Helicopter.
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We will stop here for the breakfast at Hotel Everest View with view of Mt. Everest for around 30 minutes but, which will be optional as in case the weather is not good at HEV, we have to shift our location for breakfast at Lukla or any other location within the region.
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We will stop here around 20 minutes to refuel our Helicopter.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Airport Tax. 500 NRS ( 4 USD )
National park fees if applicable 28 USD (3000 NRS)
Khumbu Villege development TAX 2000 NRS (18 USD)
Khumbu Villege development TAX, Everest Experience and Assistance
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Availability for shows cannot be checked without making a booking. Credit cards will only be charged upon confirmation of show availability
Important notes
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
About Kathmandu
Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, is a vibrant blend of ancient history, rich culture, and stunning Himalayan scenery. Known as the 'City of Temples,' it's home to seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the iconic Swayambhunath Stupa and Pashupatinath Temple. The city offers a unique mix of traditional Newari architecture, bustling markets, and modern urban life.
Top Attractions
Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple)
One of the most iconic landmarks in Kathmandu, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a Buddhist stupa perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains. It's also home to many monkeys, hence the nickname.
Religious/Historical
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Pashupatinath Temple
One of the most sacred Hindu temples in the world, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Located on the banks of the Bagmati River, it's a major pilgrimage site with a lively atmosphere, especially during festivals.
Religious
2-3 hours
Free for Hindus, NPR 1000 (USD 8) for non-Hindus
Boudhanath Stupa
One of the largest stupas in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Boudhanath is a major center for Tibetan Buddhism. The surrounding area is filled with monasteries, shops, and cafes, creating a vibrant cultural hub.
Religious/Historical
2-3 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Kathmandu Durbar Square
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historic square is the heart of the old city and features ancient palaces, temples, and courtyards. It's a living museum showcasing the city's rich history and Newari architecture.
Historical/Architectural
1-2 hours
NPR 1000 (USD 8) for foreigners
Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Located in the ancient city of Bhaktapur, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a well-preserved example of Newari architecture. It features beautiful temples, palaces, and courtyards, offering a glimpse into Nepal's royal history.
Historical/Architectural
Half-day trip
NPR 1500 (USD 12) for foreigners
Must-Try Local Dishes
Dal Bhat
A staple meal consisting of lentil soup (dal), rice (bhat), and vegetable curry (tarkari). Often served with pickles, salad, and sometimes meat.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian (can be made vegan by omitting ghee)
Momo
Steamed or fried dumplings filled with meat (buffalo, chicken, or pork) or vegetables, served with a spicy tomato-based sauce.
Snack/Appetizer
Vegetarian options available, can be made vegan
Sel Roti
A sweet, ring-shaped fried bread made from rice flour, sugar, and water, often served during festivals and celebrations.
Snack/Dessert
Vegetarian (may contain eggs in some recipes)
Gundruk
A fermented leafy green vegetable, often cooked with spices and served as a side dish or added to soups and stews.
Side Dish
Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free
Popular Activities
Trekking
Mountain biking
Paragliding
Rafting
Yoga and meditation retreats
Spa treatments
Café hopping
Gardening
Best Time to Visit
October to November and March to April
These months offer pleasant weather, clear skies, and excellent visibility for trekking and sightseeing. The city is lively with festivals and cultural events.
20-30°C (68-86°F)
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Nepali
- Widely spoken: English, Hindi, Newari, Maithili, Bhojpuri
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Nepalese Rupee (NPR)
Time Zone
Nepal Standard Time (NPT, UTC+5:45)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Kathmandu is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime, scams, and pickpocketing can occur, especially in tourist areas and crowded markets. Be cautious of your surroundings, keep valuables secure, and avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators and trekking agencies
- • Insist on using the meter when taking taxis
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
Getting there
By air
- Tribhuvan International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from city center
By bus
Galkopul, Kalanki
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport, but they can be crowded and slow. Microbuses are smaller and more frequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Pathao, InDriver
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Thamel
Boudha
Patan (Lalitpur)
Bhaktapur
Day trips
Nagarkot
32 km (20 miles) from Kathmandu • Half-day to full-day trip
A picturesque hill station known for its stunning views of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest on clear days. Nagarkot is also famous for its sunrise and sunset views.
Dhulikhel
30 km (19 miles) from Kathmandu • Half-day to full-day trip
A charming Newari town offering beautiful views of the Himalayas and historic temples. Dhulikhel is less touristy than Nagarkot but equally scenic.
Changunarayan
18 km (11 miles) from Kathmandu • Half-day trip
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Changunarayan is one of the oldest Hindu temples in the Kathmandu Valley and is known for its intricate stone and wood carvings.
Festivals
Dashain • September/October (dates vary each year)
Tihar • October/November (dates vary each year)
Indra Jatra • September (dates vary each year)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Nepali phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Hire a local guide or join a group tour for a more immersive and informative experience, especially when visiting temples and historical sites
- Carry small denominations of Nepalese Rupees for small purchases and tips, as change may be limited
- Be prepared for power outages and slow internet, especially during peak hours and in rural areas
- Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, as the high altitude and intense sunlight can cause dehydration and sunburn
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