Private Helicopter Tour to Everest base Camp Kalapatthar Landing in Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal

Private Helicopter Tour to Everest base Camp Kalapatthar Landing

Outty Ranking 53 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews4.5 hoursFrom $6800

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Is Private Helicopter Tour to Everest base Camp Kalapatthar Landing worth booking?

Private Helicopter Tour to Everest base Camp Kalapatthar Landing is a 4.5-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $6800 per person. It scores 53 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
53 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
4.5 hours
From
$6800 per person

Thrilling helicopter tour to Everest Base camp. Helicopter land and stop for breakfast at Everest View Hotel. Short Landing at Kalapatter to see Everest and other high mountains and feel the altitude. Great views of fam

What you get

    About this experience

    Thrilling helicopter tour to Everest Base camp. Helicopter land and stop for breakfast at Everest View Hotel. Short Landing at Kalapatter to see Everest and other high mountains and feel the altitude. Great views of famous peaks such as Ama Dablam, Lhotse, and many more. Stunning landscapes, Icefalls, and glaciers with beautiful villages and valleys. Landing at Lukla airport. It is an amazing experience in flying close with Mt. Everest Base Camp.

    What's included

    Included

    • All Fees and Taxes
    • Breakfast
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Airport Tax , National Park fees

    Not included

    • Alcoholic beverages

    What you'll see and do

    1. Mount Everest

      Jaw-dropping aerial views of the Himalayan mountains. Witness stunning landscapes, green hills, Sherpa villages, and lush forests. You will fly over closely of Mt. Everest base Camp and land at Kala Patthar with stunning views of Mt. Everest surroundings. Enjoy panoramic views of numerous snow-clustered mountains like Everest, Lhotse, Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Ama Dablam, Pumori, Thamserku, etc. Enjoy breakfast cooked by the mountain people, relishing the tranquil surrounding.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. We will be landing our Helicopter at Kalapatthar for 8 minutes for photos and videos, Stunning closest view of Mt. Everest.

      8 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Everest Experience and Assistance

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    Private Helicopter Tour to Everest base Camp Kalapatthar Landing in Kathmandu, photo 2Private Helicopter Tour to Everest base Camp Kalapatthar Landing in Kathmandu, photo 3views of EBCClose to Mt. EverestGlacier near to Base Camp

    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Private Helicopter Tour to Everest base Camp Kalapatthar Landing. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Pattizt · January 2024

    The best

    We have had a great experience, the entire team has seemed very professional and I would like to highlight Mukty, the person in charge of Everest Experience, who has been very attentive to everything, giving us a luxury service. I recommend doing this excursion if or if time permits.

    Response from the operator: Estimado Pattizt, Namaste y cálidos saludos desde Everest Experience and Assistance, Nepal. ¡Gracias por sus amables palabras y por compartir su gran experiencia con Everest Experience and Assistance! Estamos encantados de saber que todo nuestro equipo le brindó un servicio profesional y atento, similar al lujo. Su recomendación es realmente apreciada. Si alguna vez encuentra tiempo para otra excursión o si hay algo más en lo que podamos ayudarlo, no dude en comunicarse con nosotros. Gracias por elegir Everest Experience and Assistance. Esperamos tener la oportunidad de servirle nuevamente. Atentamente, Equipo de asistencia y experiencia del Everest Whatsapp- 9779851060902

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    Marc B · April 2023

    Heli🚁 tour - An amazing birthday celebration in front of Mount Everest!!

    Everest Experience and Assistance run a very professional and friendly service. We booked a helicopter tour to Mount Everest with breakfast and it was simply breathtaking. It was my mother's birthday and they organised a lovely bunch of flowers when they picked us up in the morning and even a birthday cake which we cut in front of Mount Everest!! Their attention to detail and professionalism meant we had the perfect day and a birthday that will never be forgotten! We can highly recommend Subash and Mukti for all your tour requirements in Kathmandu and Nepal.

    Response from the operator: Dear Marc B, Namaste and warm Greetings from Everest Experience and Assistance, Nepal. Thank you so much for your heartwarming review. We are thrilled to learn that you had a memorable experience with Everest Experience and Assistance during the helicopter tour to Mount Everest. Celebrating your mother's birthday with a breathtaking view of Mount Everest is truly special, and we are delighted to have played a part in making it an unforgettable day. The little details, such as the flowers and birthday cake, were our pleasure to organize, and we're glad to hear that our attention to detail and professionalism contributed to the perfect day. Your kind words about us is deeply appreciated. We strive to provide professional and friendly service, and we are honored by your recommendation for all tour requirements in Kathmandu and Nepal. If there's anything more we can assist you with or if you plan to explore more in the future, please feel free to reach out. Thank you for choosing Everest Experience and Assistance. We look forward to the opportunity to serve you again. Best regards, Everest Experience and Assistance Team Whatsapp- 9779851060902

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    Good to know

    Duration
    4.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    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 53

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
    Review evidence (18% weight)19
    Booking momentum (14% weight)15
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)71
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Helicopter Tour to Everest base Camp Kalapatthar Landing: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kathmandu.

    How much does Private Helicopter Tour to Everest base Camp Kalapatthar Landing cost?

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    Prices start at $6800 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 Private Helicopter Tour to Everest base Camp Kalapatthar Landing take?

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    Plan for about 4.5 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 Private Helicopter Tour to Everest base Camp Kalapatthar Landing worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 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 Private Helicopter Tour to Everest base Camp Kalapatthar Landing?

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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 Private Helicopter Tour to Everest base Camp Kalapatthar Landing suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Helicopter Tour to Everest base Camp Kalapatthar Landing?

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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 4.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Helicopter Tour to Everest base Camp Kalapatthar Landing 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, Kathmandu Food and Drink Walking Tour. 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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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