Mt. Everest Heli Sightseeing Tour
A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.
Offered by Nexus Travel & Tours Pvt. Ltd.
NEPAL · TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
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Wouldn’t it be easy and nice to see Mt. Everest- the world’s highest mountain- without having to trek all the way to Mt Everest Base Camp? If that is the question you are asking and you can’t wait to see Everest, then Everest Heli Sightseeing Tour can offer you the same. The helicopter ride to Everest or Everest Heli Trek, as it is often called, will fly you to the peak of Everest! You will get to enjoy the magnificent views of Everest and other highest Himalayas without leaving the comfort of your seat. Some of the mountain ranges we will see include Ama Dablam-6856m, Thamserku-6608m, Lhotse-8501m, Nuptse-7879m etc. So fasten your belt as we head to Namche, the Sherpa capital and the gateway to Everest on a non-stop flight. En route we will pass by numerous hills, villages, rivers and ultimately to the snow-filled Himalayan peaks. The tour is suitable for all age groups of travelers and can be conducted throughout the year. The flight duration lasts for about 2 hours and will accommodate as many as 5 passengers. Who can join Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour? An Everest Base Camp helicopter tour is a fantastic experience accessible to a wide range of individuals. Here are some of the groups of people who can join this tour: Independent Tourists and Travelers:Anyone visiting Nepal who wants to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayas without the physical demands of trekking. Time-Constrained Adventurers:People who have a limited time frame but still wish to witness the grandeur of Mount Everest and the surrounding peaks. Senior Citizens:Elderly travelers who may find the trek to Everest Base Camp physically challenging can enjoy the scenic views comfortably from a helicopter. Families:Families with children can easily participate in a helicopter tour, making it a favorable tour for a family with different age groups. Photographers and Filmmakers:Professional and amateur photographers or filmmakers looking to capture stunning aerial shots of the Everest region along with Kathmandu. It offers a great opportunity for them to include urban city, villages, rivers, forest, waterfalls, glaciers, snow-capped peaks, etc. within a short period of time. Corporate Groups:Everest Base Camp Helicopter tour is a perfect for companies looking for an unique and luxurious corporate retreats or team-building experiences. Adventurers with Physical Limitations:Individuals who may not be able to undertake the rigorous trek due to physical limitations or health concerns. Luxury Travelers:Those who prefer a more luxurious and less physically demanding way to explore the Himalayas. It also gives them a great opportunity to escape from crowded Everest trekking trail. Honeymooners and Couples:Couples seeking a romantic and unique adventure can opt for a helicopter tour to create unforgettable memories. Imagine how beautiful it would be to propose your loved one at one of the most iconic places in the world! Nature Enthusiasts:Nature lovers who wish to experience the beauty of the Everest region from an unparalleled vantage point. Requirements and Considerations: Age Restrictions: There is no strict age restriction for Everest Helicopter Tour, making it accessible for both young children and older adults. However, people with complicated breathing issue are not advised to join this tour. Group Size: Most of the helicopters in Nepal have 5 passenger seats, so small groups or families can book together. Larger groups may need to split into multiple flights. Weather Conditions: This tour is weather-dependent, and flights may be delayed or rescheduled due to poor weather conditions. Flexibility in travel plans is advised. In summary, an Everest Base Camp helicopter tour is designed to be inclusive, catering to a wide array of individuals who wish to experience the magnificence of Mount Everest in a comfortable, convenient, and unforgettable way.
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Everest Base Camp helicopter tour is designed to be inclusive, catering to a wide array of individuals who wish to experience the magnificence of Mount Everest in a comfortable, convenient, and unforgettable way.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1— 5.30 - 6.30 :
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What's included in your experience
Included
- All airport pick-up and drop-off services by private vehicle
- Helicopter ride from Kathmandu to Everest Base Camp and back to Kathmandu
- Mountain flight guide
- Tax, VAT and our service charge
- One farewell dinner in Kathmandu with live cultural performance at authentic Nepali restaurant on the last evening
Not included
- Personal nature expenses
- Drinks
- Travel insurance
- Tips
- Meals and hotel accommodations in Kathmandu
Essential trip information
Accommodation
Hotel
Fitness & eligibility
3
Meeting point
Kathmandu
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