Overview
The Everest Base Camp Helicopter tour is one of the shortest and the best ways to view Mt Everest the world’s highest peak soaring above 8,849 meters/ 29,032 feet. The helicopter tour takes you hovering above the world’s highest mountain ranges and toward the renowned vantage point of the Everest region Kala Patthar. The Kala Patthar is located on the south ridge of Pumori above Gorakshep and is the original base camp for Mt. Everest. The vantage sits at an elevation of 5644.5 meters providing a spectacular view of the mighty Mahalangur range. The world’s highest peak is Sagarmatha, 3rd height peak is Lhotse, 5th height peak of Nepal Cho On, and more than 150 high mountain peaks nestle in the Mahalangur range.
Female Guide Kathmandu offers an exciting trip to the Everest Region in the luxury of a Helicopter. This scenic flight is across a section of The Greater Himalayan Range. The height of the greater Himalayas increases from the west towards east Nepal, consisting of soaring steep-sided jagged peaks, alpine glaciers, deeply cut eroded rocky mountains, raging rivers and deep gorges, complex geologic structures, and a series of elevational belts that display an array of ecological associations of flora, fauna, and climate.
Fly from Kathmandu soaring above the endless deep wilderness of the Mahabharat range towards the east to Lukla. As the helicopter takes an elevation of 3500 meters you’ll witness the high mountain of the Khumbu region. Hover above the colorful settlement of Namche with soaring mountain views and head towards Syangboche. The helicopter makes a brief fueling stop at Syangboche, and after that hovering across many villages, you’ll head towards Mount Everest Base Camp. Passing across the settlement of Lobuche with majestic views of Lobuche peak and glacier. Fly over the Khumbu glacier and get a bird’s eye view of the several base camps in the region. After an areal view of the base camp and the mountains turn towards Kala Patthar with views of Khumbu glacier. Once you reach Kala Patthar, you’ll have a brief stop to explore the area, and after that head towards Syangboche. At, Syangboche you’ll head towards The Everest View Hotel and have your breakfast with views of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam. After breakfast hop on the helicopter and head back to the Kathmandu Valley flying across the vast Himalayas, and barren lands towards the lush dense forest of the Mahabharat range.
Female Guide Kathmandu offers this tour, a luxurious way to explore the beauty of the Khumbu region. In the comfort of a helicopter having an aerial perspective of the Everest region and the Mahalangur range of the greater Himalayan section. Flying across the beautiful forest, high Himalayan pasture lands, glaciers, and icefalls. Be a part of this Everest Base Camp Helicopter tour, a once-in-a-lifetime experience creating memories and sharing them with the people you care about.
Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour (Private Charter)
