Everest Base Camp Via Helicopter Return

Everest Base Camp Via Helicopter Return

Trip Facts

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Trip Overview

Its Everest Base Camp Trek with helicopter return tours is perfect for those with a little time in their schedule. This Everest trekking packages come with the pleasure of a breathtaking returning flight by helicopter. We have been specialized in providing this short and thrilling helicopter treks that return to the Everest region since the very beginning of our business.

Everest Base Camp Trekking with the return flight by helicopter excursion provides a memorable lifetime experience. The thrill of trekking up the world's most powerful Mount Everest and flying back through the mountains, glaciers and rivers while enjoying the stunning close-up views of the snow-capped mountains is incredible.

Finding Nepal is an expert in providing amazing helicopter return packages while hiking within the Everest region. Make reservations for your Everest helicopter trip by contacting Everest the trekking firm.

Outline Itinerary

DayDay Acitivity
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1300m)
Day 02: Kathmandu to Lukla – trek to Phakding (2160m) 3 hr
Day 03: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3440m) 6-7 hr
Day 04: Rest day at Namche
Day 05: Trek to Tengboche (3870m) 5-6 hr
Day 06: Trek to Dingboche (4410m) 4-5 hr
Day 07: Rest day at Dingboche
Day 08: Trek to Lobuche (4930m) 5-6 hr
Day 09: Trek to Gorakshep (5160m) day hike to E.B.C (5364m) then back to Gorakshep 8-9 hr
Day 10: Hike to Kalapatther (5550m) then Back to Goreshep fly back by heli to Lukla
Day 11: Lukla to Kathmandu by Airplane

Detail Itinerary

Our staff from Finding Nepal will come to pick you up in Tribhuvan International Airport. From there, you will be escorted in a private tourist vehicle and you will stay in a lodge or a hotel for the night.

AccomodationOver night at Star Hotel
MealsBreakfast Lunch Dinner
You will leave from Tribhuvan International Airport for Lukla Regional Airport which is located in Solukhumbu district. It is a gateway to Mt. Everest. The airport is built on a hill so it has a steep downfall at the end of the Airport. After reaching Lukla Airport, you will then trek to Phakding which is approximately 3 hours far. It is a small village in Khumbu. Majority of people living there follow Buddhist religion.
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After having breakfast in a lodge or a tea house, you will then leave for Namche Bazaar. The estimated time to reach there is about 6-7 hours. Namche Bazaar is one of the most popular cities of Nepal where the city is built on slope of hills. You will staying in a lodge or a tea house for a night.
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You will having a day off at Namche Bazaar which is 3440m above sea level. You will go around the village, communicate with people and know about their tradition. You can also go to top of the village for breathtaking view of the village.
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After a day break in Namche Bazaar you will be trekking to Tengboche which will be around 5-6 hours trek. It is a village in Khumbu. It has many monastery among them Tengboche Monastery is the biggest in the region which was built around a century ago. You will be staying there for a night in a lodge or a tea house which are mostly runned by local people.
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You will be leaving for Dingboche for the day. The expected time to reach there is approximately 4-5 hours. Majority of people residing there are Sherpas. It is one of the most popular stop for trekkers trekking around this area. The main source of income people living in these are is tourism. You will be staying there for a night.
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After reaching Dingboche, you will explore the village for a day. In village, you can see traditional wear, culture and tradition of the people who are living there. You will be staying there for a night and continuing journey the day after.
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After having breakfast in a lodge or in a tea house, you will the leave for Lobuche which is approximately 5-6 hours far. Lobuche is a small village in Khumbu region. Majority of people living here are Buddhist so you can expect to see some monastery along your journey. You will be staying in a lodge or a tea house or a night.
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You will leave immediately after breakfast because it will a long day. You will be trekking for about 8-9 hours. You will go to Gorakshep and a day hike in Everest Base Camp and return to Gorakshep for the night stay. The weather is expected to be cold regardless of which season you are travelling in.
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It will be a long day as you will hike to Kalapatther and then back to Goreshep and fly back to Lukla via a helicopter. Kalapatther means black rock in nepali language. It is very popular among trekkers as it provides near view of Mount Everest. For the night, you will stay at Lukla in a lodge or a tea house.
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After having breakfast in a lodge or a tea house, you will then return to Kathmandu in a flight. The flight duration is expected to be around 30 minutes.
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