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Kathmandu: Mount Everest Scenic Tour by Plane with Transfers

1. Kathmandu: Mount Everest Scenic Tour by Plane with Transfers

Mountain flight in Nepal is one day tour package designed by Himalayan Social Journey for all those mountain lover and enthusiast. Take a flight over the Himalayas and get the exciting experience of seeing all the beautiful mountains including the world's highest peak: Mt. Everest from the cockpit of the plane. The view from the cockpit of the plane is beyond anyone's imagination. The clear view of the vast Himalaya, crystal clear glaciers, moraines, high altitude lakes and many other small peaks are visible all at once. Likewise, mountain flights is great alternative instead of trekking in the Himalayan region of Nepal. Enjoy a close look of the mighty Everest range along with other majestic mountain like Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Lhotse, Dorje Lakpa, Gauri Shankar, Cho Oyu, Melungtse, Shisha Pangma, Gyanhungkang, karlyolung, Chugimago, Nuptse and many more.

From Kathmandu: 12-Day Everest Base Camp Trek

2. From Kathmandu: 12-Day Everest Base Camp Trek

Day 1: Start with pickup from your hotel and travel to Tribhuvan Internation Airport to take an early flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. Upon arrival at Lukla, be transferred to the starting point and begin the trek to Phakding. Stay overnight at a tea house lodge. Day 2: Make your way from Phakding to Namche Bazar, located at an altitude of 3,440 meters. Stay overnight in the town of Namche Bazar. Day 3: Take a rest day to acclimatize to the altitude in Namche Bazar. Relax and enjoy a second overnight stay in the town. Day 4:  Depart from Namche Bazar and hike to Tyangboche located at 3,867 meters. Stay in Tyangboche overnight. Day 5: Leave Tyangboche and hike through a beautiful rhododendron forest. Cross a suspension bridge at Imja Khola, and head towards Minlinggo. Enter the Imjatse Valley beneath the mighty peaks of Ama Dablam, Nuptse, and Lhotse. Stay overnight in Dingboche, located at 4,260 meters.  Day 6: Spend a day acclimatizing to the altitude in Dingboche with an overnight stay at a tea house lodge. Day 7: Head towards Lobuche from Dingboche on a 5.5-hour hike. Stop for lunch in Dugla, and then arrive in Lobuche for an overnight stay at 4,930 meters.  Day 8: After breakfast at Lobuche, begin the trek to Everest Base Camp via Gorakshep. This is one of the most rewarding sections of the entire excursion. Follow the trail up the rocky paths with great views of the Khumbu glacier. Visit the famous Everest Base Camp located at 5,364 meters in altitude. Make your way back to Gorakshep where you will stay the night. Day 9: Hike from Gorakshep to Kala Patthar located at 5,545 meters, and then to Pheriche at 4,243 meters, where you will stay overnight in a tea house lodge. Day 10: Start your descent with a hike from Pheriche to Tyangboche located at 3,867 meters, then Trek- Pheriche to Namche Bazaar. (Altitude: 3440m)where you will spend the night. Day 11: Make your way back to Lukla from Namche Bazaar and a last night at lukla. Day 12: Early morning, board a scenic flight back to Kathmandu. You will be transferred to hotel by our tour representative. Stay overnight in Kathmandu.

Everest Base Camp Trek

3. Everest Base Camp Trek

The Everest Base Camp trek is a remarkable adventure that spans approximately 130 kilometers (80 miles) round trip. It typically takes around 12-14 days to complete, allowing for ample acclimatization to the high altitude. The trek starts with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, a small town nestled in the heart of the Khumbu region. From Lukla, the trail gradually ascends through picturesque Sherpa villages such as Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, Dingboche, and Lobuche. Along the way, trekkers are treated to breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, including Ama Dablam, Lhotse, Nuptse, and, of course, the mighty Mount Everest itself. The journey not only showcases the natural beauty of the Himalayas but also provides opportunities to immerse oneself in the Sherpa culture. Along the trail, you can visit ancient monasteries, prayer wheels, and colorful prayer flags, gaining insights into the spiritual traditions of the region. As you ascend higher, you will reach the Everest Base Camp, situated at an altitude of 5,364 meters (17,598 feet). Here, you can bask in the extraordinary views of the Khumbu Icefall and the surrounding peaks, as well as witness the dedicated climbers preparing for their ascent to the summit. A highlight of the trek is also the hike up to Kala Patthar, a vantage point that offers unparalleled panoramic views of Mount Everest and the Everest massif. The sunrise or sunset from Kala Patthar is a truly awe-inspiring spectacle that leaves trekkers in awe of the majestic beauty of the Himalayas. Throughout the trek, trekkers stay in teahouses, basic but comfortable accommodations along the trail, which provide meals and a warm place to rest. It is important to pack appropriate clothing and gear to handle the varying weather conditions, as temperatures can drop significantly at higher altitudes. The Everest Base Camp trek is a physically challenging adventure, requiring a good level of fitness and stamina. However, with proper preparation and guidance from experienced guides and Sherpa porters, it is a feasible and immensely rewarding experience for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Overall, the Everest Base Camp trek is an unforgettable journey that combines the thrill of adventure with the beauty of nature, cultural immersion, and a profound sense of achievement upon reaching the base camp of the world's highest peak.

Helicopter Tour to The Ultimate Everest

4. Helicopter Tour to The Ultimate Everest

The Ultimate Everest Tour by Helicopter in Nepal - 1 Days Early Morning From kathmandu Airport at 7 am flying to  Shangboche & have a himalayan breaktaking Breakfast , then Continue flying to verious beautiful himalayas , Closed to see Mt EVEREST 8848 mtr , Excating Landed in Everest Base Camp , Wonderfull Photography .The fly will cross to Experience Beauty of  Chola Pass & Gokyo Lake the panoramic view of the Himalayan giants Kwangde, Tawache, Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Thamserku, Amadablam and Kangtenga, Langtang , Manaslu & many More . This 3 hour flight will give you a memorable lifetime experience for ever.

Kathmandu: Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour with Transfers

5. Kathmandu: Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour with Transfers

More than 20,000 tourists visit Nepal annually to take in the breathtaking splendor of the Khumbu region and the famed Himalayas. A popular helicopter excursion for tourists has long been the flight to Everest base camp. With the Everest Helicopter tour, you can have a wonderful Everest experience in a single day. The natural splendor of the Khumbu region is best appreciated from above, where you can take in the full scope of the glaciers, snow-capped Himalayas, and Sherpa village. You will set off on a four-hour journey through the Khumbu region in a Wind Dancer helicopter. This amazing helicopter tour of the sky starts in Kathmandu. Our agent will take a vehicle from your accommodation to the international airport. After nearly an hour of flight, the helicopter eventually landed at Lukla for refueling. On this thrilling adventure, you will experience an exhilarating journey through the stunning Khumbu region in a luxurious helicopter. You may share unmatched views of the greatest peaks in the world from a comfortable forward-facing seat. On your helicopter journey, you will enjoy up-close views of the surrounding snow-capped peaks. The Khumbu glacier and the Everest Base Camp are directly overhead throughout the trip. The chopper lands at Everest Base Camp or Kala Patthar after a 20–25-minute trip (5,545 meters). The eye-to-eye vista of Mount Everest, the Nuptse West Face, Lhotse, Khumbutse, Pumori, and Ama Dablam is intriguing. After taking in and photographing this breathtaking moment, you will fly to the Everest View Hotel for breakfast. With a stunning view of the Himalayas all around you, you may savor a hot Himalayan breakfast. Following this, you will finally take a short flight from Lukla to Kathmandu to refuel. You will return to your accommodation after leaving the airport in Kathmandu. Aerial vistas of the Everest region enthrall you. Additionally, various Heli trips are available to other well-known trekking destinations. It offers various Heli-tours, including those to Manaslu, Gosainkunda, and Annapurna Base Camp.

All-Inclusive 12-Day Everest Base Camp Trek

6. All-Inclusive 12-Day Everest Base Camp Trek

Tour Itinerary Day 01: Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla (2,800m) and trek to Phakding (2,650m) 3-4 hrs trek Day 02: Trek to Namche Bazar (3,440m) - 6 hrs trek Day 03: Acclimatization day Day 04: Trek to Tengboche (3,870m) - 6 hrs trek Day 05: Trek to Dingboche (4,400m) - 6 hrs trek Day 06: Another acclimatization day Day 07: Trek to Lobuche (4,900m) - 5 hrs trek Day 08: Trek to Gorakshep and visit Everest Base Camp (5463m) 8-9 hrs trek Day 09: Hike up to Kalapather and trek to Pheriche (4,320m) - 7-8 hrs trek Day 10: Trek to Namche Bazar (3,440m) - 6-7 hrs trek Day 11: Trek to Lukla (2,800m) - 6-7 hrs trek Day 12: Fly back to Kathmandu

From Kathmandu: Gokyo Valley 15-Day Trek With Accommodation

7. From Kathmandu: Gokyo Valley 15-Day Trek With Accommodation

Gokyo Valley Trek is a fine alternative to the Everest Base Camp Trek which climbs the valley to the west of Everest to the village of Gokyo and five sacred lakes on the moraine beside the Ngozumpa Glacier. This two week spectacular climb almost as high as the Everest Base Camp Trek offers similarly jaw dropping Everest views, but the trails are less crowded and quieter with traditional Sherpa villages serving local meals to legions of hungry trekkers. The trail follows the Dudhkoshi River to its source – a series of emerald green lakes. Gokyo is a Sherpa village that lies besides the largest of these lakes. From Gokyo we climb to Gokyo Ri (5360m) for a heart stopping view over Everest, Lhotse, Cho Oyu and Makalu, Cholatse and Taboche. As Everest Base Camp Trek has Kala Patthar at an elevation of 5545m , Gokyo Valley Trek has Gokyo Ri at an elevation of 5360m on the north side of Dudh Pokhari which is an epic vantage point , offering the kind of view over Everest that is normally reserved for balloonists or mountaineers. In this trek as well, we fly from Kathmandu to Lukla and start our trek onwards to Namche Bazaar (3,440m), the trading center of Khumbu Region. We take a days rest for acclimatization in Namche. From Namche Bazaar, 3 days trek will take us to Gokyo, where we take another day of rest for acclimatization and exploring around. The next day we climb Gokyo Ri (5360m) for the superb views of Cho Oyu, Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Cholatse and Taboche, with the Ngozumpa Glacier cutting across in front like a massive tear in the landscape. We then walk downhill to Gokyo (4750m). The Gokyo Valley Trek is specially designed for those who prefer a less crowded trail with only basic lodge facilities and in this trail one will miss out most of the famous monasteries of Khumbu region. Day 1 Arrival KATHMANDU (1300m/4265ft) Day 2 Acclimatize KATHMANDU- City Tour Day 3 Fly to LUKLA (2800m/9187ft); trek to PHAKDING (2610m/8563 ft)- 4 Hrs trek; 200m descent, 50m ascent Day 4 Trek to NAMCHE (3420m/11221ft) 5-6 hours/1000m ascent, 100m descent-7 Hrs Day 5 Acclimatize at NAMCHE Day 6 Trek to PHORTSE THENGA (3680m/12074ft ) -6 hours Day 7 Trek to MACHHERMO (4410m/14469ft)- 6 hours Day 8 Trek to GOKYO (4750m/15585ft)- 7 hours Day 9 Explore Around GOKYO Day 10 Trek to GOKYO RI (5360m/17586ft) & Back to GOKYO -6 hours Day 11 Trek to DOLE (4090m/13419ft)- 6 hours Day 12 Trek to NAMCHE via KHUMJUNG- 5 hours Day 13 Trek to LUKLA – 6 hours Day 14 Fly back KATHMANDU Day 15 Fly back HOME or extend your HOLIDAYS

Kathmandu: 15-Day Everest Base Camp Trek

8. Kathmandu: 15-Day Everest Base Camp Trek

Enjoy a 15-day trek to Everest Base Camp - the ultimate trekking experience which combines everything Nepal is famous for including culture, scenery, and the world's best mountain views. Depart from Kathmandu and head into the Kathmandu Valley where it is possible on a clear day to view Everest as a small speck in the distance.  Itinerary Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu at Tribhuvan International Airport. Meet at the airport and transfer to your hotel in Kathmandu for an overnight stay. Day 2: Take an early morning flight to Lukla (2840m), admiring views of Mt Nupla, Kusum Kanguru and the Kwongde Range along the way. Take an easy 4-hour trek to Phakding Village (2,610m). Stay overnight at the tea house with time to relax and explore the village. Day 3: Follow the Namche Bazaar trail for 6 hours up the Dudh Koshi Valley, hiking through pine forest, crossing the river twice via small suspension bridges before reaching the village of Monjo (3,440m). Stay overnight at the tea house there. Day 4:  Spend a day acclimatizing to the altitude at Namche Bazaar (3,440m). Enjoy the afternoon walking around town - set in a beautiful natural amphitheater. Stay overnight at the tea house.  Day 5: Follow an interesting path that traverses around the hillside high above the Dudh Kosi River to Tengboche (3,860m). After walking for around 1 hour, arrive at Phungithanga. Stay overnight at a tea house.  Day 6: Spend an additional day and night here to aid the acclimatization process. Stay overnight at the tea house.  Day 7: Enjoy a rest day in Dingboche (4,410m) and spend the afternoon walking around. Follow another steep descent over the terminal moraine of Khumbu glacier. Admire great views of Mount Tawache, Ama Dablam and to the north-Pokalde, Kongma-Tse and the great wall of Nuptse. Stay overnight at the tea house.  Day 8: Trek to Lobuche, walking around 4.5 hours. Stay overnight at the tea house.  Day 9:  From Lobuche, follow the narrow gap between the glacial moraine and the mountain walls. Make a detour to the edge of the moraine to look over the Khumbu glacier. Arrive at Gorak Shep (5,140m) and take an afternoon visit to Everest Base Camp (5,364m). Stay overnight at the tea house.  Day 10: In the early morning, climb 2km to Kalapatthar, hoping for a clear day. Then, trek to Pheriche (4,270m), walking for a total of around 5 hours. Stay overnight at the tea house.  Day 11: Enjoy a lovely relaxing day of downhill trekking when you are fully acclimatized. Arrive in Tengboche (3,860m) after about 5 hours of walking. Stay overnight at the tea house.  Day 12:  Trek To Namche (3,440m), walking for around 5 hours. Stay overnight at the tea house.  Day 13:  Trek To Lukla (2,840m) walking for around 6 hours. Stay overnight at the tea house.  Day 14: Take a 40-minute scenic flight to Kathmandu. Stay overnight at the hotel. Day 15: Depart Kathmandu where your tour ends.

Everest Mountain Flight - 1 Day

9. Everest Mountain Flight - 1 Day

On this day, early in the morning 5 am, our private car will drive to airport, mountain flight starts in 6:30. A popular activity from Kathmandu is to take and early morning scenic mountain flight along the spine of the Himalaya for close-up views of Mt. Everest and other peaks form a distance of just 5 nautical miles. All major airlines offer the hour-long flight and each passenger on 6 to 30 seat turbo props is guaranteed a window seat. The quality of the view depends on weather conditions. If the flight is cancelled due to bad weather, airlines offer a full refund. When the flight is finished, our car will bring you back to the hotel.

Kathmandu: Everest Base Camp Helicopter Adventure Tour

10. Kathmandu: Everest Base Camp Helicopter Adventure Tour

The tour begins with an early morning pick up from your hotel in Kathmandu. You will then board a helicopter flight from Domestic Terminal of Tribhuvan International Airport to the ‘Hotel Everest View’ via Lukla. Hotel Everest is a five star rated luxury hotel located at the highest elevation in the world (3880 m / 12730 ft) situated within the Sagarmatha (Everest) National Park in Nepal, a Unesco World Heritage Site. The hotel offers a 360 degree view of the awe inspiring peaks. ‘Hotel Everest View’ epitomizes the adventurous spirit of the Himalayas with a perfect view to explore the nearby range of mountains. The helicopter will then take you for a thrilling flight over the Everest Base Camp and land at Kala Patthar, a 360 degree viewpoint for Mt. Everest, Mt. Amadablam, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Pumori, Mt. Choyu and Mt. Nuptse among others. Here you will have a ground time for a maximum of 10 minutes. Outline Itinerary 06:00 AM: Tour begins from your hotel The tour begins with a pick up from your hotel in Kathmandu. You will then be escorted to the Domestic Terminal of Tribhuvan International Airport. 06:30 AM: Board a 50 min helicopter flight to Lukla (Max Altitude: 2800 m / 9187 ft) You will then board a 50 min helicopter flight to Lukla and land at Tenzing Hillary Airstrip. Lukla is the entry point for most of the treks and expeditions going further into the Khumbu region. The Tenzing Hillary Airport is named after the legendary mountaineers, Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa, the first mountaineers ever to successfully summit Everest. During the flight you will have an aerial view over Mt. Jugal, Mt. Gaurishankar and Langtang range. 07:30 AM: Fly to ‘Hotel Everest View’ (Max Altitude: 3800 m / 12467 ft) You will take a 15 min helicopter flight to ‘Hotel Everest View’ for a panoramic view of Mount Everest and its range. The five star rated hotel will offer you a 360 degree view of the surrounding range of mountains. 8:00 AM: Fly by Everest Base Camp to Kala Patthar (Min Altitude: 5545 m / 18192 ft) For your own safety, the helicopters beyond this point are only allowed to fly with a maximum of four people onboard, pilot included. The remaining crew will wait here for their turn. You will therefore now get aboard for a 10 min helicopter flight to Kala Patthar from Hotel Everest View. On your way you will fly by via Everest Base Camp , many glaciers, icefalls and touch down at Kala Patthar, the highest viewpoint in the world. Here you will have a ground time for a maximum of 10-15 minutes. 09:00 AM: Fly back to ‘Hotel Everest View’ (Max Altitude: 3800 m / 12467 ft) You will now get back to ‘Hotel Everest View’ and wait for other crew members for their turn if they remain. Here you may enjoy the 360 degree view of the mountains while you wait. 10:00 AM: Fly back to Kathmandu (Max Altitude: 2800 m / 9187 ft) You will now board a hour long helicopter flight from Hotel Everest View back to Kathmandu. A Cordial Trek representative will then escort you back to your hotel. Note: The flight time may change due to weather conditions .

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Top service in all areas right from the start. I was picked up from the airport, accompanied throughout the 12-day trip and very attentively advised and guided. I can only highly recommend this trip or Getyourguide.

Excellent all the way. Anjan was assigned as my guide and was superb. They facilitated porter hire, who was also great. Loaned me sleeping bag, walking stick and duffle.