House No 244, Buddha Tole Marg, Kumari Club, Shorakhutte
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Experience the awe-inspiring grandeur of Mount Everest and the surrounding Himalayan peaks from the unique perspective of a thrilling Everest base camp helicopter tour.
The Mount Everest Helicopter Tour in Nepal offers an incredible opportunity to witness the majestic Himalayas from the sky. Ideal for those who want to experience the grandeur of Everest without the lengthy trek, this tour takes you over breathtaking landscapes, including Everest Base Camp and the Khumbu Glacier. With comfortable, safe helicopters and expert pilots familiar with the region, this adventure caters to everyone, whether you're an avid photographer, a nature lover, or simply looking for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. It's a truly unique way to see the world's highest peak and create unforgettable memories.
Hotel Pickup and Transfer to Airport 4:30AM/ 5:00AM/ 5:30AM/ 6:00AM/ 6:30AM/ 7:00AM
Begin your journey with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Kathmandu and transfer to the domestic terminal of the airport. (Approx. 30–45 minutes).
Flight to Lukla (2,845 meters)
Take a scenic helicopter flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, the gateway to the Everest region. (Approx. 45 minutes)
Scenic Flight to Everest Base Camp
Continue your journey with a breathtaking flight over the stunning landscapes of the Himalayas, including iconic peaks such as Mount Everest, Lhotse, and Nuptse. (Approx. 30 minutes)
Fly Over Everest
Enjoy an unparalleled aerial view of Mount Everest and its surrounding peaks during this unforgettable experience. (Approx. 15 minutes)
Breakfast at Everest View Hotel
Land at the Everest View Hotel, one of the highest-altitude hotels in the world, and savor a delicious breakfast while soaking in incredible views of Mount Everest. (Approx. 45 minutes to 1 hour)
Return Flight to Kathmandu
After breakfast, fly back to Kathmandu, concluding your unforgettable Mount Everest helicopter tour. (Approx. 45 minutes)
Hotel Drop-Off
Once back in Kathmandu, enjoy a comfortable transfer to your hotel, where your tour comes to an end. (Approx. 30–45 minutes)
Total Duration: The entire experience, including hotel pickup and drop-off, takes approximately 4–5 hours.
The total tour duration is approximately 4–5 hours, including hotel pick-up, multiple scenic flights, landings, and return to Kathmandu.
No. Due to glacier movement and safety regulations, helicopters do not land at Everest Base Camp. Instead, we land at Kala Patthar, which offers the best and closest panoramic view of Mount Everest.
The helicopter flies up to approximately 6,000 meters, with a landing at Kala Patthar around 5,545 meters.
Safety is our top priority. If weather conditions are unfavorable, the flight will be rescheduled or fully refunded as per HSJ policy. Early-morning flights are preferred for better visibility.
Yes. HSJ operates with experienced high-altitude pilots, certified helicopters, and strict aviation safety standards approved by Nepal’s Civil Aviation Authority.
Yes. All helicopters are equipped with supplementary oxygen systems for high-altitude safety.
A maximum of 5 passengers plus the pilot, depending on total weight and altitude conditions.
Only small personal items are allowed due to weight limits—camera, phone, water bottle, and light essentials.
✔ Helicopter flight
✔ Airport taxes & fuel surcharge
✔ Hotel pick-up & drop-off in Kathmandu
✔ Experienced pilot & crew
Breakfast at Hotel Everest View is optional and can be added at an extra cost upon request.
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