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Kongde Ri Luxury Trek and Everest View Heli Experience
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At a glance
Duration
10 days
Price from
$3,667 / person
Location
Kathmandu, Nepal
Languages
EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 6 days before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Achieve Treks & Expedition
Description
What sets our tour apart is not just where you go, but how the journey is operated.
All guides are full-time members of our own team, not outsourced staff. They are professionally trained in mountain safety and rescue, and take full responsibility for decision-making and safety in high-altitude environments.
Accommodations, flights, and helicopter services are arranged through direct contracts with trusted local partners. This allows us to offer premium lodges and helicopter services at better value than individual bookings, while adjusting schedules quickly when weather or flight conditions change. As a result, travelers enjoy a stable and reliable travel flow in the Everest region without unnecessary costs.
We focus on quieter routes instead of crowded main trails and operate in small groups only, prioritizing comfort, acclimatization, and attentive on-site care. This is a refined Himalayan experience built on safety, quality, and purpose.
Schedule & prices
Runs
Every day
Start times
6:00 AM
Next available
Wed, Nov 11
Adult (ages 10–89)
$3,647
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 10.
Tour Options
Private Tour (4 Guests)
Premium Accommodations Include: Two nights at a 4-star hotel in Kathmandu and premium mountain lodges and resorts throughout the trek are included.
Everest Helicopter Experience: Includes a scenic helicopter overflight of Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar with no landing.
Private Tour for 4 Guests: This is a private tour for four guests, operated with a dedicated in-house guide and porter team.
Duration: 10 days
Selected Meals Included: Selected meals are included during the trip.
Kongde Ri & Everest Route: The tour follows the Kongde Ri trekking route and key highlights of the Khumbu region, including Lukla and helicopter flight
Flights & All Ground Transfers: Round-trip Kathmandu–Lukla domestic flights and all ground transfers are included.
Permits, Transfers & Safety: All required permits, private airport transfers, and high-altitude safety and emergency descent support are included.
Pickup included
Private Tour (8 Guests)
Premium Accommodations Include: Two nights at a 4-star hotel in Kathmandu and premium mountain lodges and resorts throughout the trek are included.
Everest Helicopter Experience: Includes a scenic helicopter overflight of Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar with no landing.
Private Tour for 8 Guests: This is a private tour for four guests, operated with a dedicated in-house guide and porter team.
Duration: 10 days
Selected Meals Included: Selected meals are included during the trip.
Kongde Ri & Everest Route: The tour follows the Kongde Ri trekking route and key highlights of the Khumbu region, including Lukla and helicopter flight
Flights & All Ground Transfers: Round-trip Kathmandu–Lukla domestic flights and all ground transfers are included.
Permits, Transfers & Safety: All required permits, private airport transfers, and high-altitude safety and emergency descent support are included.
Pickup included
What's included
Included
All required Everest region permits and national park entrance fees
Everest Base Camp & Kala Patthar helicopter flight
Emergency response and safe descent support for high-altitude conditions
Porter support for a light and comfortable trekking experience
Flexible dining with organic and local meal options throughout the trip
Two nights at a 4-star hotel in Kathmandu &premium mountain resort accommodation throughout the trek
Dedicated professional guide from our own in-house team (no outsourcing)
Basic first-aid kit carried by the guide
Round-trip domestic flights between Kathmandu and Lukla
Private airport pick-up and drop-off throughout the entire journey, from arrival to departure
Not included
International airfare
Pickup Locations & Times
We will pick you up upon arrival at Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport and transfer you directly to your hotel.
On the official start day of the tour, we will pick you up again from your hotel to begin the journey.
The exact pickup time on the tour start day will be provided the day before.
Important Information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
This tour operates in high-altitude areas (above 3,000 meters).
The itinerary includes long periods of walking.
The tour will be canceled if the minimum group size of 4 participants is not met.
The itinerary may be adjusted due to weather or local conditions.
Flight delays or cancellations may occur.
Internet and Wi-Fi access is limited during the tour.
Some areas do not accept credit card payments.
Electricity availability may be limited during the trip.
Travel insurance is mandatory for participation.
Cancellation
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
6+ days before100% refund
2–6 days before50% refund
0–2 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Kongde Ri Luxury Trek and Everest View Heli Experience take?
Kongde Ri Luxury Trek and Everest View Heli Experience lasts about 10 days.
How much does Kongde Ri Luxury Trek and Everest View Heli Experience cost?
Prices start at $3,667 per person for this Kathmandu experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Kongde Ri Luxury Trek and Everest View Heli Experience run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 6:00 AM.
Can I cancel Kongde Ri Luxury Trek and Everest View Heli Experience for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 6 days before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We will pick you up upon arrival at Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport and transfer you directly to your hotel.
On the official start day of the tour, we will pick you up again from your hotel to begin the journey.
The exact pickup time on the tour start day will be provided the day before. Pickup points include Tribhuvan Airport, Gokarna Forest Resort.
What languages is Kongde Ri Luxury Trek and Everest View Heli Experience 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. Your own group can be up to 8 people on one booking; no other travellers join.
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