Lukla to Everest Base Camp:
From Lukla, your helicopter ascends on an exhilarating flight to Everest Base Camp (EBC). Marvel at the panoramic views of towering mountains, including Lhotse, Nuptse, and the iconic Mount Everest itself. Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of the base camp, where climbers from across the globe gather to embark on their epic summit quests.
Scenic Flight over Khumbu Glacier:
After exploring Everest Base Camp, your helicopter takes you on a scenic flight over the Khumbu Glacier. Witness the vast expanse of the glacier and the challenging icefall section that climbers navigate on their ascent. This bird’s-eye view offers an unforgettable perspective on the Himalayan landscape.
Everest View Hotel:
Descend to Syangboche, where a visit to the world-renowned Everest View Hotel awaits. Perched at an altitude of 3,880 meters (12,726 feet), the hotel provides breathtaking panoramic views of Mount Everest, Ama Dablam, and other Himalayan peaks. Enjoy a delectable meal amidst the majestic mountains, creating memories that will linger for a lifetime.
Return to Kathmandu:
As your adventure in the Everest region concludes, board the helicopter for the return flight to Kathmandu. Relive the magical moments during the journey back, reflecting on the incredible sights and experiences that defined this once-in-a-lifetime expedition.
Trip Highlights:
– Stage 1: Meeting at Kathmandu Domestic Airport
– Stage 2: Heli Flight to Lukla (approx. 45 minutes)
– Stage 3: Lukla to Pheriche and (Group Split for a shuttle from Pheriche)
– Stage 4: Fly over to Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar Area
– Stage 5: Fly from Pheriche and Land at the Hotel Everest View (an hour for Breakfast at Everest)
– Stage 6: Fly back to Kathmandu via Lukla after refueling
