Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return – 9 Days
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At a glance
- Duration
- 9 days
- Price from
- $1,800 / person
- Location
- Kathmandu, Nepal
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Everest Trekking and Tours
Description
EBC Heli Trek is unique because it combines both a hike and a helicopter ride to reach Everest Base Camp, which is not commonly offered by other trek packages. This allows for a more diverse and adventurous experience while also offering a unique perspective and view of the Himalayas. The itinerary includes acclimatization days at Namche Bazaar, ensuring a safer and more enjoyable trek by allowing the body to adjust to the high altitude. The scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla is also a unique feature of this activity, offering breathtaking views of the mountains and landscapes. Moreover, the itinerary is well-designed and allows for a visit to some of the most famous and beautiful places in the Everest region, including Namche Bazaar, Everest Base Camp, and Kala Patthar, all within a relatively short duration of time. Overall, this activity is an excellent choice for adventure-seekers who want to experience the beauty and magnificence of the Himalayas in a unique and exciting way.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 6:00 AM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 1+)
- $1,800
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $4,500.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Trekking Porter (1 Porter can be use between 2 trekkers for up to 25kg).
Best available Hotel/lodge accommodation during the trek.
Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek
Private bathrooms with hot shower at Phakding & Namche.
Sagarmatha National Park trek permits & TIMS card
Highly experienced, helpful and friendly trek guide and their Meals, Accommodation and salary
Kathmandu - Lukla and EBC/Kalapatthar - Kathmandu by Sharing helicopter.
Transfers form your hotel to the airport and then back to hotel
Government taxes & service charge.
Not included
Travel insurance and Rescue.
International airfare.
Nepal entry visa you can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at International Airport, Kathmandu.
Drinks (hot and cold), snacks, internet, battery recharge, hot shower and other personal expenses.
Any service in Kathmandu which is not listed above
Tips and gratuities for trekking staff and drivers.
Optional tours and activities during free time.
Pickup Locations & Times
We will pick up from any hotels in Kathmandu.
Important Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return – 9 Days take?
Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return – 9 Days lasts about 9 days.
How much does Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return – 9 Days cost?
Prices start at $1,800 per person for this Kathmandu experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $4,500. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return – 9 Days run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 6:00 AM.
Can I cancel Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return – 9 Days for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We will pick up from any hotels in Kathmandu. Pickup points include Hotel Api, Hotel Himalayan Oasis N' Apartment.
What languages is Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return – 9 Days offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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