Everest Kalapathar Heli Tour
Highlights
- Witnessing the world’s tallest peak in front of your eyes.
- Enjoy marvelous views and scenery, from the beginning to the finishing on landing at Kathmandu airport.
- Flying above the cloud and soaring like the Himalayan eagle in the Himalayan sky.
- Scenic and sweeping flight in the heart of Mount Everest with impressive views, water bottoms are created from the peaks, we would watch the river of ice flowing slowly down the Glaciers.
- Holds magnificent memories for life time. Enjoy viewpoint of 360 degree views of Everest and other peaks including stunning landscapes
Overview
Enjoy Glorious Views Of Dramatic Landscapes, Verdant Valley-Green Rolling Hills Dotted With Farm Villages Within The Backdrop Of The Tall Himalayan Mountains Of Everest Base Camp.
Duration 1 Day
Destination: Nepal
Activity: Helicopter Tour
Challenge level Easy
Group Size 2-16 Persons
Accommodation -
Product Code: PHJ-1023
Max-Altitude: 5,545m/18,132ft (Kalapathar)
Best Season Mar-May | Sep-Nov
Meals Included (B,L, D)
Walk-In Hours -
Transportation Kathmandu to Kalapathhar by Helicopter
- Day 1 - Everest Base Camp Kalapathar Helicopter Tour
Everest Base Camp Kalapathar Helicopter tour starts from the capital city of Nepal i.e. Kathmandu. We will take off from the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). Leaving Kathmandu Behind towards the route to explore the dazzling view of the submitted mountain for a lifetime experience. Passing many hills, seeing many other mountains, looking at Jiri the Switzerland of Nepal. We will be able to witness the high Himalayas of the mountain region.
Flying over the valley of Lukla you will have much excitement to see the high mountains like summit peaks, suddenly looking at Namche Bazar with its beauty surrounded by the slope of an arch-shaped Mountains, that allows you to see the glorious mountain peaks. Taking the Namche Bazaar at the lap of the mountain range. We will take a small break at the Sangboche airstrip for a short moment where you will find yourself gazed by Mt. Everest. Our journey will be continued by flying towards Khumday and Khumjung village towards Mt. Everest by connecting your eyesight with Mt. Cho Oyu with its gigantic face you will move forward. Then you will view the mountain range from Kanchenjunga to Langtang, Cholatse, Lobuche along the glacier. Then you will land in Kalapather (5400 m) by passing through Khumbu Iceberg. When you reach you will find yourself in front of mount Pumori. You will have a maximum of 5 minutes after landing due to elevation. After having a panoramic view of Mount Everest, we will turn back to Tangboche. Visiting the Kalapather and Everest Base Camp (EBC) then back at Sangboche to (Hotel Everest View) for lunch. Looking at the view of the Dudh Koshi river, many villages, beautiful farming trials. Green hills, villages still over warm you before you arrive at Kathmandu.
If you get some free time in your busy schedule and wanna have the most thrilling experience with a mesmerizing view. Our highest priority to our client Safety, quality, and enjoyment. Paradise Himalayan Journey is here to give you the best experience. If you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact us. The extension package provided by Paradise Himalaya Journey are:
- Charter for up to 5 pax depending on the weight
- Helicopter fare as per flight sector
- Company service charges, including government taxes
- Emergency oxygen and a comprehensive first aid kit
- Passenger insurance
- Personal expenses (extra meals and clothing)
- Airport Tax
- Breakfast cost at Kalapathhar.
- Everything else apart from “The tour includes” section above
Important Information
Though the Kalapathar Helicopter Tour is short, it is still important to be well prepared and pack well. The UV rays are intense during the sunny days since the Everest lies at a high altitude. Be careful not to pack too much since it will be hard for you to carry around and increase the weight. All in all, it is important to pack light but also to pack smart. Here is what we suggest you take with you:
Windproof down jacket
UV protection sunglasses
A water bottle
Lip balm and moisturizer
Silk/Nylon scarf
Toiletries
Full sleeve clothing
Warm pair of trousers
Camera essentials
Note: Based on our experience, the above items should suffice. Should you need to carry more than the above-listed items, make sure they are obligatory.