Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour

The Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour is a helicopter ride that takes you to the Himalayas of Nepal and provides you with a birds-eye view of the mountains and peaks.…

  • Adventure
  • Namche Bazar
  • Duration: 4 hours
  • From USD 1,600
  • Concierge-confirmed

Updated · May 7, 2026

What's included

  • Transportation to Kathmandu domestic airport from the hotel and back.
  • Our vehicle will be at your disposal waiting at the airport till you need for the transfer.
  • Service of guides on Heli Tour, daily wages-medical insurance, meals and other allowance.
  • Comprehensive medical kits and First Aid Kit (for precaution against accidents and sudden illness.
  • Oxygen Cylinder.
  • Government Tax and Fuel Surcharges.
  • Trekking Planner Nepal’s T-shirt, cap, and city maps.
  • Experience of flying through the mountains of Nepal & soaring above Himalayas.
  • Breakfast at the Everest View Hotel located at an altitude of 3880 meters.
  • Witness the Khumbu Glacier and stunning aerial views of the Himalayas
  • Witness Mount Everest, Lhotse, Cho yu, Nuptse, Pumori, and Ama Dablam.
  • Landing at Namche about one hour for lunch in front of Mount Everest.

What's not included

  • Nepal Visa-International airfare-personal travel and medical insurance.
  • Expenses of personal nature, gratitude (tips) hard/soft, and other major drinks throughout the flight and in Kathmandu.
  • Personal gear for the day ride (down jackets and personal belongings) medical kit.
  • Emergency evacuation and breaking away from the proposed duration flight where the refund will not be entertained, however, the office will issue a letter to claim from your valid insurance.
  • Applicable permits for the flight with Sagarmatha National Park / TIM (Trekking Information Management System) if required.
  • Airport Tax, Khumbu rural municipality fees must be paid by the clients.

Itinerary

  1. Day 1 · 08:30Pickup / meeting point. Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour
  2. Day 1 · 10:00Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour — main activity. Briefing, safety check, and the main adventure session.
  3. Day 1 · 12:30Drop-off. Return to your hotel or a central drop-off point.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour in Namche Bazar — duration, what's included, meeting point, and cancellation.

How long does Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour take?

Approximately 4 hours.

How much does Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour cost?

From USD 1,600 per participant (≈ NPR 2,13,600). Final price depends on date, group size, and any add-ons.

Where does Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour start?

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour

What's included in Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour?

Transportation to Kathmandu domestic airport from the hotel and back.; Our vehicle will be at your disposal waiting at the airport till you need for the transfer.; Service of guides on Heli Tour, daily wages-medical insurance, meals and other allowance.; Comprehensive medical kits and First Aid Kit (for precaution against accidents and sudden illness.; Oxygen Cylinder.; Government Tax and Fuel Surcharges.; Trekking Planner Nepal’s T-shirt, cap, and city maps.; Experience of flying through the mountains of Nepal & soaring above Himalayas.; Breakfast at the Everest View Hotel located at an altitude of 3880 meters.; Witness the Khumbu Glacier and stunning aerial views of the Himalayas.

What's not included in Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour?

Nepal Visa-International airfare-personal travel and medical insurance.; Expenses of personal nature, gratitude (tips) hard/soft, and other major drinks throughout the flight and in Kathmandu.; Personal gear for the day ride (down jackets and personal belongings) medical kit.; Emergency evacuation and breaking away from the proposed duration flight where the refund will not be entertained, however, the office will issue a letter to claim from your valid insurance.; Applicable permits for the flight with Sagarmatha National Park / TIM (Trekking Information Management System) if required.; Airport Tax, Khumbu rural municipality fees must be paid by the clients..

Can I book Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour through Yatra For Fun?

Yes — Yatra For Fun confirms availability with the operator and processes payment in NPR or USD. Kathmandu-based concierge support handles cancellations and changes by WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram, and phone.

Is Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour refundable if my plans change?

Most Yatra For Fun activities offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. The exact window is shown on the activity page before checkout. Weather-dependent activities (paragliding, mountain flights, rafting) reschedule to the next available slot at no charge if conditions don't permit.

How do I pay for Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour?

Yatra For Fun accepts Visa, Mastercard, eSewa, Khalti, and direct bank transfer. All charges are settled in NPR; the displayed activity price already includes mandatory taxes.

What should I bring to Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour?

Bring a printed or mobile voucher (the QR code from your booking confirmation), a government-issued photo ID, and any items the activity description specifies. For outdoor activities, dress for weather and wear closed-toe shoes; for cultural sites, modest clothing covering shoulders and knees is recommended.

Is Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour suitable for kids or seniors?

Each activity lists a minimum age and fitness level on its description page. Family-friendly activities accept ages 5+; adventure activities (bungee, paragliding) typically require ages 16+ and may have weight limits. Contact the Yatra For Fun concierge for accessibility accommodations.

Why book Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour on Yatra For Fun

Concierge-confirmed availability

Every booking is confirmed by Yatra For Fun's Kathmandu concierge before payment is captured. You will not be charged until your seat is secured with the operator — within 2 business hours of clicking Book now.

NPR & USD pricing — no FX surprises

Prices are shown in USD with a live NPR equivalent. Payment is settled in your chosen currency, and taxes are included up front so the total never changes at checkout.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours

Cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before the start time. Weather-dependent activities reschedule to the next safe slot at no charge.

Local Kathmandu support

Reach the Yatra For Fun team on WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram, or phone — every day, 09:00–18:00 NST. Same-day rebookings, transfers, and emergency line included.

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