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
- Pheriche
- Duration: 24 hours
- From USD 1,140.46
- Concierge-confirmed
- Hotel pickup
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
Itinerary
- Day 1 · Early morning flight to Lukla and trek to Phakding. (2,860m | 35–40 min flight | 3 hrs trek | 6.5 km)
- Day 2 · Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar. (3,445m | 5–6 hrs | 8 km)
- Day 3 · Acclimatization day in Namche Bazaar
- Day 4 · Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche. (3,850m | 5–6 hrs | 9.5 km)
- Day 5 · Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche. (4,350m | 6 hrs | 11 km)
- Day 6 · Acclimatization day in Dingboche
- Day 7 · Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche. (4,950m | 6–7 hrs | 12 km)
- Day 8 · Trek from Lobuche to Gorakshep, Everest Base Camp, and return to Gorakshep. (5,364m | 8–10 hrs | 15 km)
- Day 9 · Early morning hike to Kala Patthar and helicopter flight back to Kathmandu. (5,545m | 2–3 hrs trek | approx. 1 hr flight | 7 km)
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Guided Trek
USD 1,140.46 · ≈ NPR 1,53,962 · Per Person · Required
Full Board (Per Person)
USD 171 · ≈ NPR 23,085 · Per Person
Add lunch + dinner with the activity
Private English Guide
USD 342 · ≈ NPR 46,170 · 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 1,140.46
≈ NPR 1,53,962
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Package details
Adventure- Concierge-confirmed
- Hotel pickup
- Free cancellation up to 24h
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Group size
- Up to 10
- Meeting point
- Designated meeting point in Pheriche
Itinerary
9 days · tap any day to expandEarly morning flight to Lukla and trek to Phakding
(2,860m | 35–40 min flight | 3 hrs trek | 6.5 km)
About 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. Set in the heart of the Himalayas, this journey reveals the awe-inspiring beauty of Mount Everest (8,848m), the highest peak on Earth. The adventure begins with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, followed by a trek through charming Sherpa villages, lush valleys, and alpine landscapes.
You’ll pass through the famous Namche Bazaar and visit the serene Tengboche Monastery, all while being surrounded by Himalayan giants such as Everest, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, Makalu, and Ama Dablam. As the trek progresses, you’ll cross glaciers and rugged trails to reach Everest Base Camp, standing at the foot of the world’s highest mountain—a truly unforgettable achievement. Carefully planned acclimatization days ensure a safe and comfortable ascent, making this trek suitable for fit adventurers with a passion for exploration.
The highlight of this itinerary is the helicopter flight back to Kathmandu from Gorakshep after Kala Patthar, offering breathtaking aerial views of the Khumbu region and saving time while adding a touch of luxury to your journey. Himalayan Luxury Holidays combines expert Sherpa guides, comfortable teahouse accommodations, and seamless logistics to deliver an exceptional trekking experience at excellent value. From detailed route planning to attentive on-trail support, every aspect of this trek is designed for safety, comfort, and adventure.
Itinerary Overview Day 01: Early morning flight to Lukla and trek to Phakding (2,860m | 35–40 min flight | 3 hrs trek | 6.5 km) Day 02: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,445m | 5–6 hrs | 8 km) Day 03: Acclimatization day in Namche Bazaar Day 04: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3,850m | 5–6 hrs | 9.5 km) Day 05: Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche (4,350m | 6 hrs | 11 km) Day 06: Acclimatization day in Dingboche Day 07: Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche (4,950m | 6–7 hrs | 12 km) Day 08: Trek from Lobuche to Gorakshep, Everest Base Camp, and return to Gorakshep (5,364m | 8–10 hrs | 15 km) Day 09: Early morning hike to Kala Patthar and helicopter flight back to Kathmandu (5,545m | 2–3 hrs trek | approx. 1 hr flight | 7 km)
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 Pheriche — 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 1,140.46 per participant (≈ NPR 1,53,962). 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 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, Fly Out by 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, Fly Out by 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, 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?
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, Fly Out by Helicopter 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
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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