Everest (8848m) is the highest mountain is the world and being close to it is a glorious moment for all. So, people do everything possible that’s in their might to get close to Everest. But this pursuit often comes at a price! You have to go out of your comfort zone and walk in the highland wilderness for days and even weeks if you are climbing. However, finding Everest next to you without leaving your comfort zone is also possible. All you have to do is catch the next heli ride to Everest. This way you can savor the beauty of Everest in style! So, what’s Everest Heli Tour?
Heli tour to Mt. Everest is probably the most scenic joy ride not just in Nepal but in the whole world. Popular among the people who are fascinated by mountains but are limited by time factor, this tour simply enchants the travelers with the surreal scenic beauty of the Everest region. The flight takes you close to the Base Camp and Kalapatthar at the elevation of 5545m and return back within few hours. So, the tour is undoubtedly the quickest way to enjoy the magnificent vistas of the glistening mountains peaks including Khumbu Himal, Mount Ama Dablam, Kantega, Nuptse, Lhotse, Pumori, and the Everest itself. It’s also once in a life time experience to have a bird’s eye view of picturesque landscape, Sherpa villages, monasteries, emerald mountain lakes, and glaciers.
Everest Heli tour is ideal for any age group as it’s an easy and luxurious trip that can be completed within the short period of time. It saves all the time and energy one requires if s/he opts for trekking. This luxurious and adventurous tour also gives an opportunity to land in one of the world’s adventurous airport, Lukla airport, and have breakfast in one of the world’s highest hotels.
This exclusive tour starts early in the morning from Kathmandu airport (TIA). Then flying eastward enjoying the distant panorama and the lush valleys, you land at Lukla Airport, the gateway to Everest region, for a short break for re-fuelling. After the break, you fly deeper into the Khumbu valley and soon you will find yourself surrounded by mountains. You can also get a rare perspective of valleys, glaciers, rivers and alpine lakes. As you approach Everest, you get the best views of the base camp, the Khumbu glacier and Everest behind the Nupste wall. Then, you will have a brief stopover at Kalapatthar – the highlight of the whole trip. Kalapatthar is one of the finest viewpoints to enjoy the stunning beauty of Everest and other neighboring peaks. On the way back you will have the most memorable breakfast at Hotel Everest View (3869m), one of the highest hotels in the world. Experiencing Everest, one of the most iconic landmarks, real close can be a fantasy to many. But at Hiking Nepal, we believe no one should limit their dream. We organize wonderful heli tour to Everest for any age group and group size travelers. We always ensure that your journey to this special mountain becomes the most memorable one.
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