Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Flight Back

5.0 (5 reviews) Kathmandu, Nepal
Duration10 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesGerman, Korean, English, Chinese, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Everest Base Camp Trek with a helicopter flight back with Bold Himalaya is a perfect blend of adventure, luxury, and convenience. It offers trekkers the opportunity to experience the iconic trails leading to the base of the world’s highest mountain while skipping the return trek by enjoying a scenic helicopter flight back to Kathmandu. This itinerary is ideal for those seeking a once-in-a-lifetime journey with breathtaking views and a shorter time.

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What's included

  • 1 Night (Hotel Thrive or Similar) category in twin sharing a bed with breakfast basis.
  • Private transportation
  • Sleeping Bag, Down Jacket, Trekking Poles. (If you Needed Return after Trekking).
  • Some seasonal fruit and Dry Nuts items the trekking.
  • Domestic Flight according to itinerary Kathmandu- Lukla (Or Ramechap to Lukla) Airplane flight
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Sagarmatha National Park entrance fee, Pasang Lhamu Rular Municipality Entrance fee, TIMS.
  • Breakfast
  • Experienced Trekking Guide Including salary, insurance food and accommodation
  • Our service charge and government taxes
  • One cultural show and dinner program in Kathmandu.
  • Duffle Bag, Cap, and Trip certificate.
  • Dessert & Bar Bills.
  • Helicopter Flight form Gorakshep to Kathmandu
  • International air ticket & travel insurance.
  • Tips for the trekking crew members
  • Porters

What to expect

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
  1. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Upon your arrival in Kathmandu, we will pick you up and transfer you to your hotel. After you settle in and prepare for the trek, we will hold an evening briefing to discuss the details of the trek.
Day 2: Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla, then embark on a trek downhill to Phakding.
  1. Lukla
    4h
    Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla, enjoying breathtaking views of the Himalayas as you land at the picturesque Lukla Airport. From there, begin the trek downhill to Phakding, passing through scenic alpine forests. The trek takes approximately 3 hours
Day 3: Phakding to Namche Bazar Trek
  1. Namche Bazaar
    6h
    Continue your trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar, traversing through picturesque Himalayan Sherpa villages. Along the way, cross the scenic Dudhkoshi River via suspension bridges, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and landscapes
Day 4: Namche Bazar Acclimatization Rest Day
  1. Everest View Point
    5h · Admission ticket included
    Take the opportunity to rest and explore the vibrant town. Visit the Sherpa Museum to learn about local culture and history. In the afternoon, hike to the Everest View Hotel for panoramic views of Mount Everest, then continue to Khumjung Village. After exploring, trek back to Namche Bazaar for the evening.
Day 5: Trek to Thyangboche
  1. 6h
    Trek continues to Tyangboche, offering magnificent views of Everest, Lhotse, and the surrounding mountains. Enjoy lunch in Phungi Thanga, then resume your trek to Tyangboche. Once there, visit the renowned Tyangboche Monastery, known for its stunning setting and spiritual significance.
Day 6: Thyangboche to Dingboche Trek
  1. Dingboche
    6h
    Trek continues to Dingboche, crossing a suspension bridge over the Imja Khola. Enjoy the journey through rhododendron forests and charming villages such as Pangboche and Somare before arriving at Dingboche.
Day 7: Dingboche Acclimitozation
  1. Dingboche
    5h
    Today is your preparation day for higher altitudes. Take the opportunity to explore the Dingboche Valley and hike up to Nagarjun Peak. This climb will help you acclimate to the altitude and offer breathtaking 360-degree views of the Himalayan ranges, the valley, rivers, and lakes
Day 8: Trek to Labuche
  1. 6h
    Trek to Lobuche (4,940m)
    Pass through Thukla Pass with memorials to climbers.
    Reach Lobuche with close-up views of surrounding glaciers.
    Overnight in Lobuche (5-6 hours).
Day 9: Lobuche to Gorakshep to Everest Base Camp Trek
  1. Everest Base Camp
    7h · Admission ticket included
    Trek to Everest Base Camp (5,364m) and Overnight in Gorak Shep (5,170m)
    Trek to Gorak Shep and leave your gear.
    Continue to Everest Base Camp, savoring views of the Khumbu Icefall.
    Return to Gorak Shep for the night (7-8 hours total).
Day 10: Hike to Kalapathar and Back to Kathmandu by helicopter
  1. Kala Patthar
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Kala Patthar (5,550m) and Helicopter Flight Back to Kathmandu
    Early morning hike to Kala Patthar for sunrise and panoramic Himalayan views.
    Return to Gorak Shep and board a helicopter to Kathmandu.
    Transfer to your hotel in Kathmandu.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Please let us know your location in Kathmandu, and we will arrange to pick you up.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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