# Kathmandu: Mount Everest Heli Trek – Quick Lukla Access Tour

**Category:** Adventure
**Location:** Lukla, Nepal
**Duration:** 264 hours
**Price:** from USD 15.29 per participant

## About

Experience the ultimate Himalayan adventure with a helicopter trek to Mount Everest. Start with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, or even Everest Base Camp itself, for rapid access to the Everest region.

Trek mostly downhill along the Everest Base Camp trail, minimizing altitude gain stress while maximizing the breathtaking views. Spend nights in Namche and Tengboche, immersing yourself in Sherpa culture and visiting the iconic Tengboche Monastery.

Reach Kala Patthar (5,555 m) for unobstructed sunrise views of Everest’s summit. If desired, land on a mountaintop helipad for a dramatic shuttle back to Kathmandu, weather permitting.

## What's included

- Charter helicopter flights (Kathmandu–Lukla and/or Kala Patthar–Kathmandu)
- All ground transfers and lodging (Kathmandu hotel and mountain lodges)
- Trekking permits (Sagarmatha NP, TIMS)
- Guide and porter
- Meals during trek
- Soak in Sherpa culture and visit the Tengboche Monastery
- Enjoy a helicopter flight to Lukla or Kala Patthar for rapid access to Everest
- Trek to Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar for Himalayan panoramas
- Return by helicopter for an exhilarating end to your trek
- Stay overnight in Namche and Tengboche to soak in Sherpa culture

## What's not included

- Standard Lukla airport delays (if any) and alternative transport costs
- Meals at leisure in Kathmandu
- Private room charges (lodging is dormitory on trek)
- Personal purchases
- Tips
- Kathmandu sightseeing fees

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## Booking

- URL: https://yatraforfun.com/sightseeing/lukla/kathmandu-mount-everest-heli-trek-quick-lukla-access-tour
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- Book via the Yatra For Fun concierge (Kathmandu): support@yatraforfun.com · +977 970-8072951