
Everest Helicopter Landing Tour (Seat Sharing Basis) !
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Everest Helicopter Landing Tour (Seat Sharing Basis) ! worth booking?
Everest Helicopter Landing Tour (Seat Sharing Basis) ! is a 4-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $1467 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 56 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $1467 per person
Everest Helicopter Tour starts from Kathmandu airport as it take off & fly towards northeast to the breathtaking range of Himalaya. One after other, fabulous mountains are visible in a stone throwing distance. Climax of
What you get
- Helicopter sightseeing as per itinerary
- anding and/or facility fees
- Both way Airport Transfer before & after the Everest Flight
- Govt. Tax & fuel surcharges
- Surcharges on fuel
About this experience
Everest Helicopter Tour starts from Kathmandu airport as it take off & fly towards northeast to the breathtaking range of Himalaya. One after other, fabulous mountains are visible in a stone throwing distance. Climax of this flight will starts from Lukla as you off upwards the Everest Khumbu region. Passing the amazing views of Himalaya, deep gorge & tough terrain, you will arrive at Everest Base Camp. Making a slow fly around Base Camp & throwing a bird eye view has no words to describe. Now the flight will take a little climb & land at Kalapatter (5,555 m.) for best view of whole range of Himalaya including Mt. Everest. Getting off from board, enjoying the scenery, capturing best photos & feeling proud to be face to face with Mt. Everest is a reality of lifetime now. Later fly back to Syangboche (Everest View Hotel-3,880 m.) for nice breakfast with awesome view then fly down to Lukla and to Kathmandu is something best experience to cherish for the lifetime...
What's included
Included
- Helicopter sightseeing as per itinerary
- anding and/or facility fees
- Both way Airport Transfer before & after the Everest Flight
- Govt. Tax & fuel surcharges
- Surcharges on fuel
Not included
- National Park entry permit if applicable (approx: 28 US$
- Any drinks & meal
- Personal Insurance
- Any expenses due to the unforeseen causes
What you'll see and do
Austravel & Tours Nepal P. Ltd. - Private Day Tours
Everest helicopter tour with Kalapattar landing is design for those adventure lovers who are physically or timely unable to do trekking in Everest. This tour is the easiest way to dive into the heart of Mt Everest. Getting off at Kalapattar (555 m.), strolling around & find yourself right on the lap of Himalayas including Mt. Everest, Mt. Nuptse, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Cho Oyu & others is like a heavenly experience. This is a great way to see the whole range of the Himalayas on a short trip. Perfect for those, who have limited time or do not wish to go long & hard trek in the higher elevation. Alongside; you will be offered a nice & hot Breakfast at Everest View Hotel (3880 m.) overlooking the great mountains on the way down to Lukla & continue flying to Kathmandu with even better views as we getting close to Langtang Himalaya region. You might have heard a lot about Himalaya & Mt. Everest, but this is a practical experience you are admired for several years !!!
180 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 5 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Austravel & Tours Nepal P. Ltd.
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheelchair accessible (let us know the state of disability before confirmation)
- Possibility of cancellation is there due to the weather hazard, will offer the same trip next day
- Since this is a high altitude activities, you are suggested to be in sound health condition and wear enough warm clothes
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Everest Helicopter Landing Tour (Seat Sharing Basis) !. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
One in a life time experience!
It was such a beautiful experience! The weather was not so good during my visit to Nepal so I'm happy I did this because it was the only chance I had to see Everest and so closely. Our Guide was super kind the entire time. My friends forgot their passport and money at the Mount Everest restaurant and he made sure we received it back on time. Wonderful and one in a life time experience I totally recommend this tour we were picked up from our hotel everything was very easy thank you so much for the amazing service. Thank you Ram!
Response from the operator: Hello Lourdes, Good morning and thank you so much for your warm words regarding your recent flight to Everest. Great to know you had wonderful trip in the mountain. Fortunately, we got back her passport within an hour... the mountain people are so nice and honest. Thank you very much and hope to see you again... Regards, RAM
via Tripadvisor
FANTASTIC WAY TO ENTER THE TOP OF THE WORLD!
Just back from another trip to this amazing country, my fourth time, always with same company! This time it was Everest helicopter tour. All taken care of by Ram and his fantastic team. The Himalaya trekking company is warmly recomended if you want good service and a experience of your lifetime! NAMASTE RAM
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 12+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 56
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Everest Helicopter Landing Tour (Seat Sharing Basis) !: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kathmandu.
How much does Everest Helicopter Landing Tour (Seat Sharing Basis) ! cost?
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Prices start at $1467 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kathmandu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Everest Helicopter Landing Tour (Seat Sharing Basis) ! take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kathmandu is not rushed.
Is Everest Helicopter Landing Tour (Seat Sharing Basis) ! worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kathmandu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Everest Helicopter Landing Tour (Seat Sharing Basis) !?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Everest Helicopter Landing Tour (Seat Sharing Basis) ! suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 12. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 4-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Everest Helicopter Landing Tour (Seat Sharing Basis) !?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kathmandu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kathmandu and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Everest Helicopter Landing Tour (Seat Sharing Basis) ! start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kathmandu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Kathmandu?
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On Outty we rank every Kathmandu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour | UNESCO World Heritage sites, Manaslu Circuit Trek, Classic Everest Base Camp Trek. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Kathmandu?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Kathmandu?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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