Everest Heli Tour - 1 day

Fly to the Heart of the Himalayas

Experience the thrill of a lifetime with the Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour. This unforgettable five-hour journey takes you to the heart of the Himalayas. This adventure combines comfort, safety, and breathtaking scenery, offering travellers a close-up view of the world’s highest peaks — including Mount Everest. Starting from Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, the flight takes you deep into the Khumbu region, soaring above dramatic landscapes, glaciers, and Sherpa villages. Along the way, you’ll make landings at Lukla, Pheriche, and the Everest View Hotel, with a spectacular flyover of Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar — the best viewpoints of Mount Everest.

Tour Overview

• Duration: Approximately 5 hours
• Highest Altitude: 19,000 feet
• Passenger Capacity: 1 to 5 passengers
• Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
• Age Range: Suitable for ages 5 to 80
• Transportation: By helicopter
• Best Seasons: Autumn, Winter, and Spring (October to May)
• Flight Route: Starts and ends at Kathmandu Airport with landings at Lukla Airport, Pheriche, Hotel Everest View, and a flyover of Everest Base Camp and Kalapathar 

Everest Helicopter Tour, the fastest and most scenic way to witness Mount Everest and its surrounding peaks in a single day. You can choose either a Private Charter — accommodating up to 5 people with an exclusive landing at Kala Patthar — or a Shared Group Tour for 1–5 passengers. For safety above Pheriche, a shuttle system allows 2–3 passengers at a time to fly over Everest Base Camp, Khumbu Glacier, and Kala Patthar. Both tours include stops at Lukla and Pheriche, plus a relaxing Himalayan breakfast at Everest View Hotel with breathtaking panoramic views.