Everest Base Camp Premium Trek with Helicopter Fly Out begins with a short domestic flight to Lukla. Trek commences traversing beautiful settlements in the vicinity of towering, majestic peaks. Hike to Kalapatthar, admire the close-up mountain vistas, and descend to Pheriche. Fly back to Kathmandu on a shared helicopter.
Everest Base Camp Premium Trek with Helicopter Fly Out Facts
Physical Grading: Moderate
A moderate trek that demands trekkers/travelers to have a good level of physical and mental fitness to trek daily for long hours.
Max Elevation: 5,644.5 m (Kalapatthar)
The highest point of the trek is a perfect vantage point to get close-up views of Everest, Pumori, Ama Dablam, etc.
Accommodation: Hotel, Lodges
Comfortable accommodation with basic facilities during the trek and a standard hotel in a city.
Meals: Full Board
Healthy and Hygienic 3-course meals with tea, coffee during the trek, and breakfast in a city.
Best Season: Autumn & Spring
Stable weather and temperature offer clear views and comfortable trekking trails.
Trip Route:
Lukla – Phakding – Namche Bazaar – Tengboche – Dingboche – Lobuche – Gorakshep -Everest Base Camp – Gorakshep – Kalapatthar –Pheriche - Helicopter fly out to Kathmandu
Everest Base Camp Premium Trek with Helicopter Fly Out Highlights
- Exciting Helicopter Fly Out to Kathmandu from Pheriche
- Everest Base Camp (5,364m) and Kalapatthar viewpoint (5644.5m)
- Attractive Khumjung village and other Sherpa settlements
- Impressive views of Everest, Lhotse-Nuptse Wall, Ama Dablam, and Kantega
- Sherpa locals, lifestyle, and culture
- Mountaineering Museum in Namche Bazaar
- Numerous monasteries, lamaseries, and temples, including the famous Tengboche and Pangboche Monasteries
Flight Information
Everest Base Camp is every enthusiastic trekker’s dream destination. So, usually during the peak trek seasons, the inflow of trekkers is higher. So, the air traffic in Kathmandu during April, May, October, and November is tough to manage. Therefore, the flight schedules to Lukla are operated from Ramechhap, which is a 4-hour drive from Kathmandu.Everest Base Camp Premium Trek with Helicopter Fly Out Overview
Everest Base Camp Premium Trek with Helicopter Fly Out begins with a short domestic flight to Lukla. From Lukla, we rely on our feet for the rest of the journey. On the first day, get to explore the taste of an intoxicating blend of mountain views and the local Sherpa culture. Spend nights mostly in lodges, and enough time for acclimatization is allocated whenever a significant altitude shift is involved. You don’t need to climb Everest or any other mountain for an adventure experience; you will realize that at the end of the trip.
Everest Base Camp Premium Trek with Helicopter Fly Out follows the Dudh Koshi River (upstream) and passes through Dudh Koshi Valley, surrounded by Thamserku and Kusum Kanguru peaks. After reaching the colorful Namche Bazaar, explore the Mountaineering Museum in Namche Bazaar. Witness mountain life in Khumjung, and visit many monasteries, lamaseries, and temples during the trip, including the famous Tengboche and Pangboche Monasteries.
Ascend to the iconic Everest Base Camp and the next day to Kalapatthar, the highest point of our trail. Enjoy the Himalaya views like Mt. Everest (8,848.86 m), Mt. Nuptse (7,864 m), Mt. Pumori (7,156 m), Mt. Cho Oyu (8,153 m), Mt. Lhotse (8,513 m), and many more. Descend to Pheriche and the next day fly to Kathmandu on a shared helicopter.