Trip Facts
Trip Overview
Mount Everest Heli Tour is an overwhelming flight for the close-up vistas of the Himalayas including the highest peak Mount Everest and several other snow-capped mountains, glaciers, and panoramic scenery.
Highlights:
- Get an opportunity to view entire gigantic peaks from a close distance followed by views of landscapes, icy glaciers, monasteries, picturesque villages, lakes, and much more.
- Once you take off from the airport, enjoy the landscape of the Kathmandu valley, hamlet, and lush hills.
- Observe the superb parallel series of snow-capped mountains towards west Mt. Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Langtang, and Jugal Himal. As the flight continues you can see additional backdrops of the mid-east and far eastern Himalayan peaks of Mt. Gaurishankar, Melung Tse, Numbur, Cho-Oyu.
- The Helicopter makes a rounding flight around Khumbu Himalayan and Mt. Everest
- You will enjoy one hour of breakfast time with great mountain vistas.
Why Choose Mount Everest Heli Tour
- Visit Everest Region within a short span of time without any physical effort.
- Opportunity to experience and fly near or above Mount Everest (8,848 m) and enjoy eyeful views of snow-capped mountains like Lhotse (8,516 m), Nuptse (7,861, m), Makalu (8,481 m), Cho Oyu (8,201 m) and several unnamed peaks
- Thrilling landing at one of the highest airports in the world, Tenzing-Hillary Airport (2,845 m) in Lukla from the comfort of a helicopter
- Savor the beauty of the Everest region, Kalapatthar, and 360-degree vistas of Himalayan Peaks.
- View of drastic weather changes up in the mountains.
- Experience high-altitude breakfast.
- Ideal for those who do not have enough time for a trek and are not able to hike long days in remote areas, as well as for those who love to explore the destination from an aerial view.
About our helicopters:
9N-ALS
Type of Aircraft: AS350 B3e (H125)
Year of Manufacture: 2016
Manufacture Company: Airbus Helicopters
Seating Capacity: 5+1
9N-AMS
Type of Aircraft: AS350 B3e (H125)
Year of Manufacture: 2017
Manufacture Company: Airbus Helicopters
Seating Capacity: 5+1