About Everest base camp helicopter tour
Mount Everest is everyone’s dream. Every year thousands of climbers climb it and thousands more trek up to its base camp. However, there are many others who couldn’t do both. It is due to time constraints or due to physical demands. So, what is an alternative? Everest Helicopter Tour is the best alternative. One can enjoy the majestic Mount Everest region without longer holidays and physical strength.
The journey of Everest Helicopter Tour is designed to cater people who are willing to go to Mt. Everest in a day. It is probably the best and most luxurious way to explore the Khumbu region of Nepal. Itinerary of Everest Heli Tour is simple and flexible. You can start the tour either from Lukla or from Kathmandu. The choice is yours.
The chopper takes travelers to Everest View Hotel. They enjoy the breathtaking scenery of mountains and landscape with the sip of coffee. Chopper then takes trekkers to Kalapathar (5545 m). Normally chopper is not allowed to land in Everest Base Camp. At the top of Kalapathar, chopper stops for half an hour only. The risk of altitude sickness is very high. Travelers ascend directly to such a height. Therefore, travelers need to explore the area quickly.
Sceneries of mountains and Khumbu terrain look spectacular from chopper. Moreover, it is a birds eye view of such an amazing region. During the trip, travellers get to see more than 2 dozen mountains. It is very rare trip. In just about two days, you can be at the foothill of the world’s tallest mountain Mt. Everest.
Nowadays, Everest Helicopter Tour is getting lots of travelers. It saves time. However, the cost is slightly higher. A chopper accommodates maximum five people on board. Pre planning is high priority. Check out our itinerary. We have flexible itinerary. You can choose to follow it or directly start the helicopter tour from Kathmandu.