Itinerary
- Day 1
Kathmandu to Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour
You'll get picked up from your hotel early in the morning and head to Tribhuvan International Airport to start your helicopter tour. The flight takes you to Lukla first for refueling, then you'll continue on to Kala Patthar where you'll land for about 15 minutes at the base of Mount Everest. After that, you'll stop at the Everest View Hotel where breakfast with mountain views is waiting for you. From there it's a flight back to Kathmandu to wrap things up. The whole experience runs about 4 to 5 hours total.
Included Activities
- Helicopter flight from Kathmandu to Lukla
- Helicopter flight from Lukla to Kala Patthar (5,644.5m) with landing and ground time
- Helicopter flight from Kala Patthar to Everest View Hotel at Syangboche
- Helicopter flight from Syangboche to Lukla
- Helicopter flight from Lukla back to Kathmandu
- Safety briefing and helicopter boarding
- Refueling stops at Lukla and Lukla (return)
Optional Activities
- Breakfast at Everest View Hotel (approximately 30 minutes, cost not specified)
- Photography at Kala Patthar and Everest Base Camp
Landmarks/POIs Mount Everest Everest Base Camp Kala Patthar Everest View Hotel Lukla (Tenzing Hillary Airport) Namche Bazaar Tengboche Monastery Lhotse Nuptse Ama Dablam Pumori Shishapangma Langtang Lirung Ganesh Himal Tribhuvan International Airport
