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Day Tour to Everest Base Camp By Helicopter & Kalapatthar Landing

Recommended by 100% of travelers
Kathmandu, Nepal
  • 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
  • Flight time: 2 to 30 minutes
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

See Mt Everest and plenty of other Himalayan peaks when you take this helicopter ride which takes you to near Everest Base Camp to a spot called Kalapather, where you will be able to land, disembark, and take loads of photos. This is an early morning excursion, where you’ll get collected from your hotel in Kathmandu and taken to your heli. Breakfast can also be purchased at the restaurant, and enjoyed with mountain views.
  • Hotel pick up and drop off is included in Kathmandu
  • Breakfast with a view at Syangboche is available for an extra fee
  • You’ll land for 10 minutes at Kalapathar for photos
  • Note this is not wheelchair accessible

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Landing and facility fees
  • Landing At Kalapatthar Height.
  • Food and drinks
  • National park fees- 42 USD Approx.
    $42.00 per person

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

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Pickup details

The pickups will start around 5:00-5:30 AM from the respective hotels of travelers.

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Meeting point

  • Kathmandu Valley, 44600, Nepal

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.6:15 am

Itinerary

Mount Everest (Pass By)

Lukla (Pass By)

1

Kala Patthar

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

2

Syangboche Marg

50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Total weight per passenger: 198 lbs
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Most travelers can participate
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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