Everest Base Camp Trek and return via Helicopter
The Everest Base Camp Trek is a thrilling adventure that takes you through the heart of the Khumbu region in Nepal, offering breathtaking views of the world's highest peak, Mt. Everest.…
- Adventure
- Namche Bazar
- Duration: 216 hours
- From USD 13,709.16
- Concierge-confirmed
What's included
- Kathmandu to Lukla flight ticket
- The license holder and English-speaking guide
- Twin-sharing accommodation in a standard tea house along the trail
- Hotel in Kathmandu before and after the Everest Base Camp Trek
- Local monasteries, museums, and monuments entry fees
- Fee for the Helicopter-
- All necessary permits required for trekking card
- Marvel at Everest's stunning peaks during the trek.
- Experience Sherpa culture in quaint mountain villages.
- Reach Everest Base Camp, a symbolic triumph.
- Conclude your adventure with a swift and scenic helicopter journey back.
- Soar above Everest for a breathtaking aerial perspective.
What's not included
- Personal adventure gear and equipment for trekking
- Drinks, bars, beverages, tea/coffee, and water
- Laundry, communication, and other personal expenses
- Porter
- Meals (Breakfast ,launch & Dinner)
- Tips for the guide and porters
- Anything else than the mention in the cost inclusions section
Itinerary
- Day 1 · Fly to Lukla & trek to Phakding. Take a scenic flight to Lukla Begin trekking towards Phakding. Overnight stay in Phakding.
- Day 2 · Trek to Namche Bazaar. Continue trekking along the Dudh Kosi River. Cross suspension bridges and ascend to Namche Bazaar. Overnight in Namche Bazaar
- Day 3 · Acclimatization Day. Acclimate to the high altitude. Explore Namche Bazaar.
- Day 4 · Trek to Tengboche. Trek through rhododendron forests with magnificent views. Visit the Tengboche Monastery. Overnight stay in Tengboche.
- Day 5 · Trek to Dingboche. Continue trekking through picturesque landscapes. Reach Dingboche, a village surrounded by stone walls to protect crops from the cold winds.
- Day 6 · Acclimatization Day. Another acclimatization day to help with altitude adaptation.
- Day 7 · Trek to Lobuche. Trek towards Lobuche with spectacular views of the Khumbu Glacier and icefall. Reach Lobuche for an overnight stay.
- Day 8 · Trek to Everest Base Camp. Trek to Gorak Shep, the last settlement before Everest Base Camp. Continue to Everest Base Camp, and enjoy the breathtaking views. Return to Gorak Shep for the night.
- Day 9 · Hike to Kala Patthar and Helicopter Return. Early morning hike to Kala Patthar for sunrise views of Everest. Take a helicopter from Gorak Shep back to Lukla. Fly back to Kathmandu & Transfer to Hotel in Thamel
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Guided Trek
USD 13,709.16 · ≈ NPR 18,50,737 · Per Person · Required
Full Board (Per Person)
USD 2,056 · ≈ NPR 2,77,560 · Per Person
Add lunch + dinner with the activity
Private English Guide
USD 4,113 · ≈ NPR 5,55,255 · Per Booking
Dedicated guide for your group
Adventure Insurance (Per Person)
USD 9.00 · ≈ NPR 1,215 · Per Person
Optional cover for medical evacuation up to USD 25,000
USD 13,709.16
≈ NPR 18,50,737
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Package details
Adventure- Concierge-confirmed
- Free cancellation up to 24h
- Duration
- 216 hours
- Group size
- Up to 10
- Meeting point
- Designated meeting point in Namche Bazar
Itinerary
9 days · tap any day to expandFly to Lukla & trek to Phakding
Take a scenic flight to Lukla Begin trekking towards Phakding. Overnight stay in Phakding.
About Everest Base Camp Trek and return via Helicopter
The Everest Base Camp Trek is a thrilling adventure that takes you through the heart of the Khumbu region in Nepal, offering breathtaking views of the world's highest peak, Mt. Everest. The journey typically begins in Lukla and passes through picturesque villages, lush forests, and iconic suspension bridges.
As you ascend, you'll acclimatize to the high altitude, passing through Namche Bazaar, Tengboche Monastery, and Gorak Shep. The final push leads you to Everest Base Camp, where climbers prepare for their ascent. The landscape is rugged yet stunning, with panoramic views of surrounding peaks like Nuptse and Lhotse. he heli tour offers stunning aerial views of Gokyo Lakes and Everest.
Fly over Khumbu Icefall and get a close-up of Everest. The helicopter ride is luxurious and saves your energy for more exploration. In a matter of hours, you'll transition from the rugged trails of the Khumbu to the bustling city of Kathmandu.
The Everest Base Camp Trek with a return heli tour provides a perfect blend of adventure and comfort, allowing you to savor the majesty of the Himalayas from both ground level and the sky. It's an unforgettable journey that combines the challenges of trekking with the thrill of a helicopter adventure, leaving you with memories to last a lifetime. tinerary: Day 1: Fly to Lukla & trek to Phakding Take a scenic flight to Lukla Begin trekking towards Phakding. Overnight stay in Phakding.
Day 2: Trek to Namche Bazaar Continue trekking along the Dudh Kosi River. Cross suspension bridges and ascend to Namche Bazaar. Overnight in Namche Bazaar Day 3: Acclimatization Day Acclimate to the high altitude.
Explore Namche Bazaar. Day 4: Trek to Tengboche Trek through rhododendron forests with magnificent views. Visit the Tengboche Monastery.
Overnight stay in Tengboche. Day 5: Trek to Dingboche Continue trekking through picturesque landscapes. Reach Dingboche, a village surrounded by stone walls to protect crops from the cold winds.
Day 6: Acclimatization Day Another acclimatization day to help with altitude adaptation. Day 7: Trek to Lobuche Trek towards Lobuche with spectacular views of the Khumbu Glacier and icefall. Reach Lobuche for an overnight stay.
Day 8: Trek to Everest Base Camp Trek to Gorak Shep, the last settlement before Everest Base Camp. Continue to Everest Base Camp, and enjoy the breathtaking views. Return to Gorak Shep for the night.
Day 9: Hike to Kala Patthar and Helicopter Return Early morning hike to Kala Patthar for sunrise views of Everest. Take a helicopter from Gorak Shep back to Lukla. Fly back to Kathmandu & Transfer to Hotel in Thamel
What's included
- Kathmandu to Lukla flight ticket
- The license holder and English-speaking guide
- Twin-sharing accommodation in a standard tea house along the trail
- Hotel in Kathmandu before and after the Everest Base Camp Trek
- Local monasteries, museums, and monuments entry fees
- Fee for the Helicopter-
- All necessary permits required for trekking card
- Marvel at Everest's stunning peaks during the trek.
- Experience Sherpa culture in quaint mountain villages.
- Reach Everest Base Camp, a symbolic triumph.
- Conclude your adventure with a swift and scenic helicopter journey back.
- Soar above Everest for a breathtaking aerial perspective.
What's not included
- Personal adventure gear and equipment for trekking
- Drinks, bars, beverages, tea/coffee, and water
- Laundry, communication, and other personal expenses
- Porter
- Meals (Breakfast ,launch & Dinner)
- Tips for the guide and porters
- Anything else than the mention in the cost inclusions section
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Everest Base Camp Trek and return via Helicopter in Namche Bazar — duration, what's included, meeting point, and cancellation.
How long does Everest Base Camp Trek and return via Helicopter take?
Approximately 216 hours.
How much does Everest Base Camp Trek and return via Helicopter cost?
From USD 13,709.16 per participant (≈ NPR 18,50,737). Final price depends on date, group size, and any add-ons.
What's included in Everest Base Camp Trek and return via Helicopter?
Kathmandu to Lukla flight ticket; The license holder and English-speaking guide; Twin-sharing accommodation in a standard tea house along the trail; Hotel in Kathmandu before and after the Everest Base Camp Trek; Local monasteries, museums, and monuments entry fees; Fee for the Helicopter-; All necessary permits required for trekking card; Marvel at Everest's stunning peaks during the trek.; Experience Sherpa culture in quaint mountain villages.; Reach Everest Base Camp, a symbolic triumph..
What's not included in Everest Base Camp Trek and return via Helicopter?
Personal adventure gear and equipment for trekking; Drinks, bars, beverages, tea/coffee, and water; Laundry, communication, and other personal expenses; Porter; Meals (Breakfast ,launch & Dinner); Tips for the guide and porters; Anything else than the mention in the cost inclusions section.
Can I book Everest Base Camp Trek and return via Helicopter through Yatra For Fun?
Yes — Yatra For Fun confirms availability with the operator before you pay. Kathmandu-based concierge support handles cancellations and changes by WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram, and phone.
Is Everest Base Camp Trek and return via Helicopter 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 Trek and return via Helicopter?
Prices are shown in USD with an approximate NPR equivalent. The Yatra For Fun concierge confirms the final amount, payment currency and payment method with you before any payment is taken.
What should I bring to Everest Base Camp Trek and return via 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 and return via Helicopter suitable for kids or seniors?
Age, fitness and weight requirements are set by each operator and vary by activity — adventure activities such as bungee or paragliding usually have limits. Ask the Yatra For Fun concierge to confirm suitability for children, seniors or accessibility needs before you book.
Why book Everest Base Camp Trek and return via Helicopter on Yatra For Fun
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NPR & USD pricing
Prices are shown in USD with an approximate NPR equivalent. The concierge confirms the final amount and payment currency with you before any payment is taken.
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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