Luxury Trip

Alongside breathtaking glaciers and Sherpa villages, experience the majestic Everest without the need for a trek with our Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour package. It is perfect for those short on time but high on wanderlust. Also referred to as the Everest Heli Tour, it offers front-row views of the world’s tallest mountain, Mount Everest (8,848.86m), along with iconic spots such as Lukla, Pheriche, Kalapatthar, and Everest Base Camp.

You fly over dramatic landscapes, glaciers, and Sherpa villages. Then, stop at the Everest View Hotel in Syangboche for a delicious breakfast alongside panoramic Himalayan views. This is the ultimate high-altitude experience for thrill-seekers, photographers, or anyone chasing Everest dreams. More importantly, this tour offers flexible booking options for your convenience, making it perfect for travelers with tight schedules.

Everest Base Camp helicopter tour to Lukla from Kathmandu

The journey to Everest Base Camp by helicopter starts with an early morning hotel pickup in Kathmandu. Then, you land at Lukla Airport (2,860m), famously known as the gateway to Everest. This short flight takes around 45 minutes and offers sweeping views of the Himalayan foothills.

Lukla is the first landing point for refueling and is a crucial stop for all EBC helicopter trips. From here, the helicopter continues its journey toward Pheriche, a key landing point before the final flight to Everest Base Camp. The change in aircraft at Lukla ensures safety and optimal altitude adjustment before flying higher into the Khumbu region.

Everest base camp helicopter tour with landing price

The cost of the Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour with landing depends on whether you join a group (on a sharing basis) or book a private charter. Prices also vary slightly based on the season and availability.

• Shared Flight: The price starts at $1,400 per person for a shared flight to Everest Base Camp. If you book for a group of 5, the total cost is $5,800, which brings the price down to $1,160 per person (discounted for the group).
• Private Charter: A private helicopter charter ranges from $5,500 to $8,500, depending on the number of passengers (a maximum of 5 people).

The tour includes multiple landings: one for refueling at Lukla, one at Pheriche, and one at the Everest View Hotel for breakfast. You’ll get aerial views of Everest Base Camp and Kalapatthar. You get ample time to take photos and soak in the world’s most iconic mountain range during the helicopter flight to Everest.

Note 1: Helicopters are not permitted to land directly at Everest Base Camp due to safety and environmental concerns. The helicopter hovers near EBC and lands at Kalapatthar or Pheriche, depending on the weather and regulations.

Note 2: Prices may vary slightly during peak seasons (March to May and September to November) due to demand and availability.

Not every Himalayan trek asks you to choose between comfort and raw adventure; the Manaslu Luxury Trek brings both into the same journey. Set beneath the world’s eighth-highest peak, Mt. Manaslu (8,163 M), this trek offers a trip through the heart of the Manaslu region, where remote valleys and centuries-old monasteries remain untouched. You experience the wild landscape without the usual rough edges, as comfortable lodges, private 4WD transportation, and hot showers provide the comfort to stay energized.

The journey unfolds through dense forests and past emerald glacial lakes, where the connection to local culture remains real and unfiltered. You are guided with thoughtful planning and quality meals to keep your pace steady as you move deeper into the region. This curated approach ensures nothing feels rushed or staged and allows full immersion in the mountain rhythm while still enjoying modern comforts, including private rooms in Namrung and Lho, a rare feature on such remote trails.

The defining moment arrives at Larkya Pass (5,160 M), where wide Himalayan views meet the reality of high-altitude exposure. But with enhanced safety protocols and oxygen support in place, the challenge remains real while risks stay professionally managed. Thus, this is a carefully designed luxury trekking experience where comfort supports the journey without replacing it, leaving the Himalayas exactly as they should be: powerful, remote, and unforgettable.

Teahouses along the Everest Base Camp can be quite rustic, right? That’s exactly why we have also designed a luxurious escape in the Himalayas with our Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek. While authentic five-star lodges aren’t possible on the trail, we take you to the finest boutique lodges, each with private rooms, heated floors, hot showers, and cozy lounges. Plus, we offer personalized services from dedicated guides, porters, and chauffeured transfers. You’ll start each morning with a gourmet breakfast and unwind each evening by the fire, all without sacrificing the authentic mountain atmosphere.

Over two unforgettable weeks, you’ll follow the classic EBC path through Sagarmatha National Park with hassle-free charter flights to and from Lukla, gourmet-packed lunches for your daily hikes, and enriching cultural visits with Sherpa families. Before and after your trek, enjoy five-star hotel stays in Kathmandu to round out your journey. From sunrise on Kala Patthar to serene monastery visits, this trek blends rugged adventure with an elevated level of service and comfort.