Everest Base Camp trek with Helicopter Return is a spotless journey for everyone. It is perfect for those who wish to have a fantastic trek to Everest Base Camp, but who don't wish to trek have a fantastic trek to Everest Base Camp, but also don't wish to Trek along the same trail back.
Everest Base Camp trek with Helicopter Return is a spotless journey for everyone. It is perfect for those who wish to have a fantastic trek to Everest Base Camp, but who don’t wish to trek have a fantastic trek to Everest Base Camp, but also don’t wish to Trek along the same trail back. Instead, you’ll be taking a helicopter from Everest Base Camp & go back to Kathmandu. Taking a helicopter from Gorekshep to Lukla that save 3 Days.
It is a very ideal package for those trekkers who has limited time but still like to experience the EBC & Kalapather with a short holiday to Nepal. This trek is a dream come true for trekking enthusiasts & adventure lovers. We dare to say, it is likely to become the best trip of your life.
Itinerary
DAY:01(Fly to Lukla and Trek to Phakding) Altitude: 2610 m, Phakding Distance:6.2km Flight Distance: 138 km
- From Kathmandu, you will board a 45-minute flight to Lukla early in the morning. You can enjoy the views of magnificent mountain ranges during the flight.
- Once here, you will have a hearty breakfast and a short briefing on the trek to come. After this, your journey on foot begins. You will walk towards Phakding.
- 3-hour walk takes you along well-paved footpaths through Dudh Koshi valley where you will spend the night here.
Day:02 (Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3445m))Altitude: 3445 m, Namche Bazaar Distance: 7.4 km Time Taken: 4-6 hours
- You will continue your trek through the Valley of Dudh Kosi River. Once you reach Monjo, you will enter the Sagarmatha National Park. Here, you will need to verify your trekking permits.
- You cross the Dudh Koshi River five times today, through exciting suspension bridges laden with prayer flags. After a tough walk of around 2-3 hours of walking, you will reach Namche.
- From here, you get your first view of Everest and Lhotse. Then, you continue walking for around 2-3 more hours to reach the main trading center of Khumbu region, Namche Bazaar.
- Then, Spend Night at Namche Bazaar.
Day:03 (Acclimatization in Namche Bazaar (3445m)&Trek to Khumjung)Distance: 7.6 km Time Taken: 4 hours
- You can take a hike to the villages of Khunde and Khumjung. On the way, you can visit the local school and hospital. Else, you can visit the monastery and see the so-called skull of a Yeti.
- You begin with a trek to Everest View Hotel. This hotel provides impressive views of the surrounding mountains. It also serves great coffee and tea.
- From here, you trek upwards to the Syangboche airstrip. Here, you can take a detour to Khumjung village on the way back.
- Overnight at Namche Bazaar.
Day:05 (Trek to Dingboche (4360m))Altitude: 4360 m, Dingboche Distance Covered: 10.8km Time Taken: 3.5 hours -4 hours
- Your trek for today begins with a descent through a beautiful forest, along with the Imja Khola valley. From here, you gradually make your way to the village of Pangboche.
- The route continues through summer pastures on to Dingboche where you will spend the night.
Day:07 (Trek to Lobuche (4930m))Altitude: 4930m, Lobuche Distance: 8.4 km Duration: 4.5 hours to 6 hours
- You start with a climb to the chorten trail and onwards to Pheriche (4240m). Here, you will pass through the Trekkers Aid Post. Trekkers can get consultation and treatment here before continuing on the trek.
- After leaving Pheriche, you trek to Thulga (4600m). Here, the Gokyo trail joins with the Everest Base Camp trail.
- After leaving the valley, you descend to the yak pastures at Lobuche.
- Overnight at a lodge in Lobuche. You get spectacular views of Mt. Tawache and Mt. Nuptse from the village.
Day:08 (Trek to Gorakshep (5160m) and Hiking to Everest base camp (5545m.), back to Gorakshep)Altitude: 5160m, Gorak Shep. 5400m, Everest Base Camp Distance: 15 km Time Taken: 7-9 hours
- You will begin with a trek to Gorakshep (5160m). This is the world’s highest human settlement and the last one before Everest Base Camp. Hence, you return to spend the night here.
- After your lunch here, you will walk on a side ridge of the Khumbu glacier. From here, you cross the Glacier and reach the Everest Base Camp area.
- After a good rest here, you start your trek back to Gorak Shep & spend the night at a tea house at Gorak Shep.
DAY:09 (Early morning hike to Kalapathar (5545m) fly to Lukla with Helicopter then to Kathmandu)Altitude: 5545m, Kala Patthar Distance: 3.5km Time Taken: 2-4 hours Helicopter ride Distance: approx. km Flight Duration:20 minutes Gorekshep Lukla and Lukla Kathmandu 30 minutes.
- The day begins early with a walk to Kalapathar from Gorakshep. You do this trek before the break of dawn.
- Kalapathar is the highest altitude of your entire trek. This thump in the landscape is the perfect vantage point. You get views of innumerable mountain peaks. Most of the world famous photographs of Everest are from here.
- After you get your fill of the place, you return to Gorak Shep for breakfast after that, you take your helicopter ride back down to Lukla. Then you will take the next sharing basic helicopter flight to Kathmandu.
- The ride back provides you with an aerial view of the entire region. It is a remarkable way to end your journey to Everest Base Camp.
Dates and Price
$ 2,780.00
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