Nepal Helicopter Tour — Everest & Annapurna
Overview
Experience the majesty of the world's highest peaks without the trek. This exclusive helicopter tour lands at Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar, flies over the Annapurna massif, and includes a champagne breakfast at the foot of the world's tallest mountain — all compressed into three unforgettable days.
Route
Kathmandu → Everest Base Camp (helicopter) → Annapurna flyover → Kathmandu
Highlights
- Helicopter landing at Everest Base Camp (5,364m)
- Champagne breakfast at Hotel Everest View (3,880m)
- Annapurna range scenic flyover
- Close-up views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam
- No trekking required — accessible for all fitness levels
Quick Facts
- Duration
- 3 Days / 2 Nights
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Group Size
- 2-5 guests
- Max Altitude
- 5,364m
- Best Months
- March-May, October-November
- Starting From
- $3,750 pp
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrival & Briefing
Private airport transfer. Helicopter flight briefing at the hotel. Afternoon at leisure in Kathmandu. Welcome dinner.
Everest Base Camp Helicopter
Early morning helicopter departure. Fly over Lukla and the Khumbu Valley. Land at Kala Patthar (5,545m) or Everest Base Camp (5,364m) for 15-20 minutes with close-up Everest views. Stop at Hotel Everest View (3,880m) in Namche for champagne breakfast. Return to Kathmandu by noon. Afternoon Annapurna scenic flyover (weather permitting).
Departure
Morning at leisure. Private airport transfer with complimentary departure lounge access.
What's Included
- Everest Base Camp helicopter charter (private group)
- Annapurna scenic helicopter flyover
- Champagne breakfast at Hotel Everest View
- 2 nights Dwarika's Hotel Kathmandu
- All airport transfers
- All meals as indicated
Not Included
- International flights
- Nepal visa fee
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses and gratuities
- Weather delay costs (rare; rescheduled at no charge when possible)
Find Your Flights
Main international gateway to Nepal. Most flights connect via Doha, Istanbul, or Delhi. Direct flights available from select Asian cities.
Typical airlines: Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Himalaya Airlines, Nepal Airlines, Air India, FlyDubai
International flights are not included in CuratedAscents packages.
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