Everest Base Camp Trek, Fly Out by Helicopter
Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with our 9-day Everest Base Camp Trek with helicopter return, one of the world’s most iconic trekking experiences.…
- ADVENTURE
- Lukla
- Duration: 24 hours
- From USD 1,140.46
Updated · April 26, 2026
What's included
- Airport pick-up and drop-off as per the itinerary
- Accommodation in guesthouses or lodges during the trek
- All meals on the trek (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
- Experienced, first-aid trained, licensed English-speaking trekking guide
- Permits for Sagarmatha National Park and TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System)
- Porters to carry luggage (1 porter for every 2 clients), including their wages, meals, accommodation, gear, insurance, and medications
- Filtered drinking water along the trails
- Kathmandu/Ramechap to Lukla flight
- Duffel/kit bag, trekking map, sun hat, and trip completion certificate
- All administrative costs and government taxes
- Trek to Everest Base Camp and witness the world’s highest peak up close.
- Helicopter return from Gorakshep, offering stunning aerial views of the Himalayas.
- Hike to Kala Patthar (5,545m) for panoramic Everest and Himalayan vistas.
- Explore iconic Sherpa villages like Namche Bazaar and Tengboche Monastery.
- Enjoy scenic flights and breathtaking landscapes without long treks back to Kathmandu.
What's not included
- Accommodation and meals in Kathmandu
- Gorakshep to Kathmandu sharing helicopter flight (US$ 1200 per person, payable before the start of the trek)
- Travel insurance, including high-altitude emergency evacuation coverage
- Personal beverages, including bottled or boiled water, phone call, wifi etc.
- Tips or gratuities for guides, porters, staff, and drivers
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Everest Base Camp Trek, Fly Out by Helicopter in Lukla — duration, what's included, meeting point, and cancellation.
How long does Everest Base Camp Trek, Fly Out by Helicopter take?
Approximately 24 hours.
How much does Everest Base Camp Trek, Fly Out by Helicopter cost?
From USD 1140.46 per participant. Final price depends on date, group size, and any add-ons.
What's included in Everest Base Camp Trek, Fly Out by Helicopter?
Airport pick-up and drop-off as per the itinerary; Accommodation in guesthouses or lodges during the trek; All meals on the trek (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner); Experienced, first-aid trained, licensed English-speaking trekking guide; Permits for Sagarmatha National Park and TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System); Porters to carry luggage (1 porter for every 2 clients), including their wages, meals, accommodation, gear, insurance, and medications; Filtered drinking water along the trails; Kathmandu/Ramechap to Lukla flight; Duffel/kit bag, trekking map, sun hat, and trip completion certificate; All administrative costs and government taxes.
What's not included in Everest Base Camp Trek, Fly Out by Helicopter?
Accommodation and meals in Kathmandu; Gorakshep to Kathmandu sharing helicopter flight (US$ 1200 per person, payable before the start of the trek); Travel insurance, including high-altitude emergency evacuation coverage; Personal beverages, including bottled or boiled water, phone call, wifi etc.; Tips or gratuities for guides, porters, staff, and drivers.
Can I book Everest Base Camp Trek, Fly Out by Helicopter through Yatra?
Yes — Yatra confirms availability with the operator and processes payment in NPR. Kathmandu-based concierge support handles cancellations and changes.
Is Everest Base Camp Trek, Fly Out by Helicopter refundable if my plans change?
Most Yatra 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 Trek, Fly Out by Helicopter?
Yatra 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 Trek, Fly Out by Helicopter?
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 Trek, Fly Out by Helicopter 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 concierge for accessibility accommodations.
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