
Helicopter Tour in Nepal
Experience the majestic Himalayas and Mt. Everest from a unique aerial perspective on this exciting one-day helicopter tour, perfect for those with limited time or physical fitness.
Everest Helicopter Tour is an exciting way to experience the majestic views of the Himalayan ranges. It also helps you understand the topography of Nepal from a unique aerial perspective. Nepal Everest Helicopter Tour is one of the best available options for visitors who wish to see the world's highest peak, Mt. Everest, but are not physically fit or lack the time to trek to Everest Base Camp.
The highlights of the Nepal Everest Helicopter Tour include a magnificent eagle-eye view of the Himalayan range, spectacular views of mountains and remote villages from above 5,000 meters, a panoramic 360-degree view of the Himalayas, and an up-close experience of snow-capped peaks. This one-day tour also offers the luxury of a hot breakfast at the world’s highest-altitude hotel—Hotel Everest View—without the need for any strenuous walking.
The helicopter tour starts early in the morning from Tribhuvan International Airport’s domestic terminal, the best time for
Trip Facts
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An exciting way to experience the majestic views of the Himalayan ranges and understand the topography of Nepal from a unique aerial perspective.
Maximum Elevation
5,545 meters (Kala Patthar)
Location
Nepal, Himalayan range, Mt. Everest area, including Kathmandu, Lukla, Pheriche, Kala Patthar, Hotel Everest View (Syangboche).
Transportation
Helicopter, private vehicle for airport transfers.
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, and other iconic peaks.
Comfortable and safe flight over stunning landscapes, including deep valleys, glaciers, and Sherpa villages.
Close-up view of Mt. Everest and an unforgettable photo opportunity from the best viewpoint.
Enjoy a hot breakfast at the world’s highest-altitude luxury hotel with a 360° Himalayan backdrop.
Ideal for those with limited time or physical fitness—experience Everest without long days of walking.
Soar above the legendary Everest Base Camp, home to climbers from around the world during the spring season.
Complete the entire Everest experience in just one day, perfect for luxury and business travelers.
Piloted by experienced professionals with strict safety standards and weather assessments.
- Pick up from Hotel.
- Drop to Hotel.
- Heli from Kathmandu airport to return to Kathmandu airport.
- National Park permit.
- Helicopter permit inside National park.
- Hot Breakfast in Everest view point hotel.
- Government Taxes and service charges.
- The accommodation in Kathmandu.
- Meals are not includes except breakfast.
- Bar bills.
- Hot/cold drinks
- Wi-Fi/Telephone/Internet
- Shopping
- Tips/Donation
Tailored add-ons in Nepal trips refer to customizable essentials that enhance and personalize your travel experience.
Options include:
- Customized Accommodations: Upgrade from standard lodging to luxury hotels or homestays.
- Adventure Activities: Add paragliding, bungee jumping, or rafting.
- Cultural & Spiritual Journeys: Include visits to Lumbini, Pashupatinath, tours or local festivals.
- Wildlife Safaris: Extend your trip with a safari in Chitwan or Bardia.
- Flexible Scheduling: Adjust dates and durations to fit your needs.
- Flight times and itinerary may vary depending on weather and air traffic conditions. Safety and visibility are always prioritized.
- We stop in Lukla and continue to EBC and have breakfast in Everest view point hotel, Namche.
General Climate Overview
Nepal's climate is incredibly diverse due to its dramatic range in altitude, from the lowland Terai plains (around 60 meters above sea level) to the Himalayan peaks above 8,000 meters.
The country experiences five main seasons: spring, summer, monsoon, autumn, and winter. Kathmandu Monsoons (June–September): Heavy showers, high humidity weekly thunderstorms common in July, with ~324 mm rainfall in July and ~238 mm in August.
Best times: Spring (March–May) and autumn (mid‑Sept to Nov)—clear skies, mild temps (daytime ~25–30 °C, nighttime ~10–15 °C) Winter (Dec–Feb): Cool & dry, lows can approach 0 °C but rarely snow in the valley.
Day pack or backpack : Day pack or backpack
Comfortable walking shoes : Comfortable walking shoes
Light jacket or sweater : Light jacket or sweater
Sun hat or cap : Sun hat or cap
Sunglasses with UV protection /Sunscreen and lip balm : Sunglasses with UV protection /Sunscreen and lip balm
Travel documents : Passport, permit, insurance, visa/master car etc.
Camera or phone with charger/ others : Camera or phone with charger/ others, Small notebook and pen, hand sanitizer and face mask :