Luxurious Everest Heli Trek
Overview
Luxurious Everest Heli Trek: "Trek to Sherpa villages under the shadows of Mount Everest and an exciting heli to Kala Patthar (5242m)" Everst Heli Trek takes you to Khumbu Himal, the homeland of Nepal’s tough mountain tribe, the Sherpas. The adventure begins with the exciting flight to Lukla, the mountainous airstrip at 2850m. There is a two-day trek via Phakding and Namche, and we will arrive at Shyangboche. Boarding a helicopter at Shyangboche, the Everest heli tour will begin with flying over the towering Himalayan giants: Ama Dablam [6856m], Thamserku [6608 m], Kantega [6685m], Lhotse [8501 m], and Nuptse [7879 m], and will enter Mount Everest’s Western Cwm. The view of the magnetized Gokyo Lake from the helicopter is just beyond amazing.
We will stop concisely at Kala Patthar (5,545m), which is one of the finest viewpoints to view Mount Everest up close. After looking into it and clicking on some of the pictures, we will leave Kalapatthar and fly towards Kongde Ri (4200 m), which is the world’s highest full-service luxury resort—Yeti Mountain Home, Kongde. At the resort, we will enjoy our beautiful moments by enjoying the wide-ranging views of the Himalayan Mountains and will celebrate the completion of our Everest adventure over bubbly wine and a gilded breakfast. After our meal, we will take the return flight to Kathmandu by helicopter.
Itinerary Details
Day 1: Arrive at Kathmandu, Transfer to Hotel Dwarika.Overnight at Hotel.
Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, our company's representative will welcome and receive you. You will then be transferred to the hotel, where check-in and accommodation arrangements will be made for you. In the evening, a welcome dinner will be organized, followed by a briefing session regarding the adventure ahead.
Overnight stay at 5-star hotel on BB basis.
Day 2: Fly to Lukla (2800m), Trek to Phakding (2656 m),/ Overnight at Yeti Mountain Home
After a satisfying breakfast, our adventure begins as we journey to the domestic airport in Kathmandu, preparing to embark on the exhilarating Kathmandu-Lukla flight. As we soar through the skies, the awe-inspiring vistas of Nepal's picturesque landscape and towering mountains unfold before us, offering a glimpse of nature's magnificence. Renowned as one of the most scenic air routes worldwide, this 40-minute flight is sure to leave us spellbound with its beauty.
Upon touching down at the legendary Tenzing-Hillary airstrip in Lukla, we take a moment to catch our breath and soak in the mountainous ambiance. Energized and ready for the trek ahead, we set out on the trail towards Phakding, our first destination. The approximately 3-hour trek traverses alongside the glistening Dudh Koshi River, its pristine waters guiding our path as we journey deeper into the heart of the Himalayas. With each step, we are enveloped in the tranquility of the surrounding wilderness, forging a deeper connection to the natural splendor that surrounds us.
Overnight at Yeti Mountain Home resort on full board basis.
Day 3: Trek to Namche (3450 m) /Overnight at Yeti Mountain home
Our day commences with a serene stroll towards Monjo, a charming Sherpa settlement nestled along our trekking route. As we meander through the picturesque terrain, Monjo awaits as the official gateway to the revered Sagarmatha National Park. Here, amidst the tranquility of the Himalayan foothills, we present our permits and documents, preparing for the journey ahead.
Our path then leads us onward to Namche Bazaar, a bustling town steeped in Sherpa culture and history. Though the trek presents a formidable challenge with its uphill ascent of approximately 590m, the rewards are immeasurable. Along the way, a mesmerizing panorama unfolds before us, offering our first glimpse of the legendary Mount Everest and Mount Lhotse towering majestically in the distance.
After several hours of exhilarating trekking, we arrive at Namche Bazaar, the vibrant heart of the Khumbu region. Here, amidst the hustle and bustle of mountain life, we are welcomed by a lively atmosphere and a sense of anticipation for the adventures that lie ahead. As we settle into this vibrant mountain town, surrounded by the towering peaks of the Himalayas, we can't help but feel a profound sense of awe and reverence for the natural wonders that await us.
Overnight at Yeti Mountain Home resort on full board basis.
Day 4: Trek to Shyangboche(3720m) – Heli tour to Kala Patthar(5242m) & Kongde(4200m) - Return Kathmandu.Overnight at Hotel Dwarika.
After a hearty breakfast, our day begins with an invigorating early morning trek, as we ascend along a winding path towards Syangboche, a quaint Sherpa village perched above Namche Bazaar. Renowned as the site of the world's highest skydiving event, Syangboche beckons with its serene beauty and breathtaking vistas.
Upon reaching Syangboche, we are greeted by a panorama of majestic mountain peaks that stretch as far as the eye can see. Amidst this awe-inspiring landscape, we pause to soak in the tranquility and grandeur of our surroundings, allowing a moment of quiet reflection and appreciation.
Next, we embark on a chartered flight to Kala Patthar, a renowned vantage point that offers an unparalleled aerial perspective of the legendary Gokyo Lakes and the towering peaks of Everest and its neighboring summits. From this lofty perch, we are afforded a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to come face-to-face with these majestic giants, their towering summits reaching towards the heavens.
As we drink in the breathtaking beauty of the landscape below, we seize the moment to capture these extraordinary views, ensuring that the memories of this remarkable experience will be cherished for years to come. With hearts full of wonder and gratitude, we bid farewell to Kala Patthar, our spirits lifted by the indelible imprint of Nepal's majestic mountains.
Overnight stay at 5-star hotel in Kathmandu on BB basis.
Day 5: Sightseeing Tour in Kathmandu valley world Heritages sites with tour guide.Overnight at Hotel Dwarika.
With the Everest Heli Trek behind us, our journey now leads us to the culturally rich Kathmandu Valley, often hailed as the "city of temples." Our exploration begins with a visit to Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site adorned with ancient palaces, temples, and courtyards that bear witness to the city's rich architectural and cultural legacy.
Next on our itinerary is the majestic Boudhanath Stupa, a revered UNESCO World Heritage Site and center of Tibetan Buddhism. Here, amidst colorful prayer flags and spinning prayer wheels, we immerse ourselves in the spiritual ambiance of this sacred monument.
Our pilgrimage continues to the sacred grounds of Pashupatinath Temple, a revered Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. Nestled along the banks of the Bagmati River, this temple complex pulsates with religious fervor and offers a glimpse into the timeless rituals and traditions of Nepali culture.
Our final destination is the iconic Swayambhunath Stupa, affectionately known as the Monkey Temple. Perched atop a hill overlooking the Kathmandu Valley, this ancient Buddhist stupa enchants visitors with its panoramic views and mystical allure. Amidst fluttering prayer flags and serene sculptures, we embark on a journey of self-discovery and spiritual awakening.
As we traverse these hallowed grounds, we are transported through time and space, delving into the rich tapestry of Nepal's cultural heritage. Each site we visit unveils a new chapter in the story of Kathmandu Valley, leaving an indelible imprint on our souls and igniting a lifelong passion for exploration and discovery.
Overnight stay at 5-star hotel in Kathmandu on BB basis.
Day 6: Departure to your own destination.
As per your flight schedule, our team will ensure your smooth transition to the international terminal at Tribhuvan International Airport, approximately 3 hours prior to your departure. It has been our pleasure to accompany you on your journey through Nepal, and we trust that the memories you've created will stay with you for a lifetime.
We sincerely hope that your time exploring Nepal with us has been delightful and enriching. Your trust and confidence in our services are deeply appreciated, and we extend our heartfelt gratitude for choosing to travel with us.
As you embark on your journey back home, we wish you a safe and pleasant trip. Should your adventures lead you back to Nepal in the future, we would be honored to welcome you once again for more unforgettable experiences. Until then, safe travels and warm wishes from all of us.
Trip Inclusion
What is included?
- All international and domestic airport pick up and drop by private transportation.
- Heli tour as per the programmed itinerary.
- Domestic flight tickets from Kathmandu to Lukla.
- All necessary permits( National parks and TIMS).
- Professional liscense holder english speaking trekking guide.
- 2-Night accommodation at luxury resort including all standerd meals during the trek.
- 3-Night accommodation at Kathmandu with breakfast at Hotel Dwarika.
- Kathmandu sightseeing with expert tour guide and all necessary entrance fees.
- Domestic airport tax.
- Farewell/welcome dinner at Typical Nepali restaurent with Nepali cultural show.
What is not included?
- Personal expenses,bar bills,tips,travel insurence.
- International air fare to and from Nepal.
- Personal travel and health insurance.
- Emergency evacuation.
- Extra expenses due to flight delay, strikes, weather condition or any events which is out of control.
- Anything not included in includes column.
Note
All conditions stated in the itinerary are for the visitors who prefer full package programme. At the same time, we also serve you based on your choice. The selection of itineraries and the staff depends on your choice and financial procurement. We have options for any partial visit as per your requirement regarding your interest and financial condition.
US $ 6,900 per person
Trip Summary
Trip Information
- Trip Duration : 6 days, 5 nights days
- Best Season : January to June & September to December
- Country : Nepal
- Group size : Min - 1
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