Are you looking to witness Mount Everest without doing an EBC Trek? The Everest Helicopter Day Tour is the perfect way to witness the surreal beauty of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest.
Everest Helicopter Day Tour
The Everest Helicopter Day Tour allows you to see the high mountains without doing a trek at a high altitude. You can see Mount Everest, the top of the world, by helicopter, not doing a trek to Everest Base Camp. The helicopter takes off from Kathmandu airport. It will land at Kalapathar, near Everest Base Camp, for views.
It is about a 4-5 hour tour. You will fly over beautiful river valleys, Sherpa villages, lush hills, glaciers, and snow-capped mountains. This EBC heli sightseeing day tour is a holy grail package for travellers who have limited time. If you have health issues, the EBC Heli Tour is the best option to see a close view of Mount Everest.
It is also an excellent option for travellers looking to join an adventurous yet quick trip to the Himalayas. Unlike trekking, you'll not need any prior experience to join a helicopter tour to Everest base camp. The best part is that all ages can participate in this helicopter tour. We have two options: take a regular tour over the mountains or combine multiple landings, which demands more time.
The Everest helicopter tour will take you to the base of Mt. Everest (8,849 m), the highest mountain in the world. Because of a lack of space, you will not be landing at the Everest base camp (5,364 m). You will land at Kala Patthar (5,644 m to enjoy the stunning views and soak up the rejuvenating Himalayan air.
All the participants get comfortable window seats. The Everest base camp helicopter tour lets you witness some of the grandest mountain panoramas in the world. You will be enchanted by the magnificence and feel powerful by the energy of the mountains.
You'll see Mount Everest (8,848 m), Lhotse (8,516 m), Makalu (8,463 m), and Cho Oyu (8,201 m), which are over 8,000 meters. In the Everest region, you will also see one of the most beautiful peaks, Ama Dablam (6,856 m). During the helicopter tour, you will see Thamserku, Nuptse, Pumori, Imja Tse, Cholatse, and numerous others.