Everest Short Trek Heli Return

Offers mountains and villages of the Khumbu, a wonderful mountain panorama and the interesting culture of the Sherpa people.

Trip Code
AMT - HELI - 103
Best Season

Spring & Autumn

Trip Grade

Max Altitude

Tyangboche (3,867m/12,684ft)

Accomodation

Teahouses/Lodges

Transportation

Flight/Jeep or Bus

Meals

BB/Full Board

Group Size

Any

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Introduction

Mount Everest Helicopter Tour with Short trek trip begins with Short Trek initially and return flying on Helicopter. We make the shortest possible trek to provide an ultimate experience and a guaranteed safe return Helitours. Mount Everest is the highest mountain peak in the world, trekking to its base camp also acts as a challenging but worthy task for individuals. Rather than a simple mountain, trekking to the Everest base camp shows a lifetime journey for individuals.

 

However, because of limited time, many individuals do not spend many days for trekking and reaching the base camp. Hence, to help such individuals we organize the short trek to let you view both trail and base from different angles. In fact, aerial view while moving back to the city of Kathmandu would give you the ultimate experience of the entire life. Sure, Helicopter Everest tour is the best choice for a helicopter tour with the full adventure combo package.It’s everyone’s dream of seeing the highest land point of the world flying above the clouds.

 

Everest base camp boasts a few of the worldwide breathtaking sceneries. Here, you will come across nature’s beauty at its every angle and the bend of your trail, which people could hardly find during the entire life. Starting from green forests, unique villages comprising Sherpa people, glacial moraines and various excellent foothills, the trail would give an adventurous experience to trekkers.

Everest Short Trek Heli Return Features:

  • Everest Short Trek Heli Return avoids traditional way of a trek to the base camp of Mount Everest and hike at 5545 meters to Kalapatthar to get magnificent views of many popular and high mountain peaks of the world belonging to the famous Himalayan region while introducing short and perfect way to spy those include Lhotse, Everest, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Thamserku and various other snow-capped mountain peaks belonging to the Everest region.
  • Trek from the worldwide highest and famous national park i.e. Sagarmatha National Park in the town of Namche and acts as a gateway for trekking to the Everest region. In addition, the region gives you with an excellent opportunity of encountering various rare as well as endangered wildlife animal species, like Himalayan Thar, Himalayan Blue Sheep, Ghoral, Musk Deer, Snow Leopard and birds belonging to different species.
  • We offer Nepal best Helicopters with highly experienced Pilot team. Additionally, to know more about Nepal Helicopter tours.

Day by Day Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m/4,592ft) and transfer to Hotel.

Hotel or Resort BB plan

Our trekking professionals will receive our tourists from the Kathmandu International Airport based on exact time of your flight and transfer them to a resort or a hotel. Once you visit the hotel, we give a briefing about your complete trekking tour and introduce with the respective trekking guide.
Accommodation: Hotel or Resort as per your request.
Meal includes: Breakfast. We prefer BB plan for your stay in cities so you can choose varieties of tastes in different restaurants around the city.

Day 02: Guided tour around world’s Heritage sites of Kathmandu.

Breakfast Hotel/Resort

Here, you will experience your tour across the worldwide heritage sites found in the city of Kathmandu. These include the royal palace of Patan Darbar Square, Buddha temple Boudhanath, Swoyambhunath and Pashupatinath.

Day 03: Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla (2,800m/9,184ft) & trek to Phakding (2,650m/8692ft).

Half An Hour Fly & Four Hours Walk Full Board Tea House Available

Trekking guide would take you from your resort/hotel and let you fly from the city of Kathmandu, so that we reach to Lukla by making a journey of about half hour or 30 minutes. You will begin your trek in Lukla and on the first day, we trek for 4 hours approximately to reach Phakding.

Day 04: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,283ft).

5-6 hrs walk Full Board Tea House available

Starting from your trek of the day from Phakding, we travel for about 6 hours from oak and pine forests, cross suspension bridges to reach at the popular town nearby i.e. Namche Bazaar. Trekkers also call this bazaar cum town as the gateway towards base camp of Mount Everest.

Day 05: Acclimatization. Ascend hike to Syangboche View Point (3,780m/12,398ft) for tantalizing views over Everest range and back to Namche Bazaar via hotel Everest View and Khumjung village.

Full Board Tea House

Now, we would have our acclimatization or rest day. However, on this day, we would allow trekkers/tourists to explore the beauties of Namche Bazaar. In addition, we would hike to the Everest View Point named Syangboche to get tantalizing views of the entire Mount Everest range and later on, go back to the town of Namche or Namche Bazaar by passing from Khumjung village.

Day 06: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tyangboche (3,867m/12,684ft).

5-6 hrs walk Full Board Tea House available

Once you leave from Namche Bazaar, we trek for 5 to 6 hours across the glacial waters of the famous Dudh Kosi and simultaneously enjoy magnificent views of nearby mountains once you reach the holy place named Tengboche at the height of 3,867 meters. Here, you will find an excellent gompa monastery and a spiritual center of the famous Khumbu glacier region. Tyangboche provides the best place to view scenic beauties found in Nuptse, Kwangde, Kangtega, Lhotse, Mount Everest and Ama Dablam.

Day 07: Excursion the surroundings and after breakfast fly back to Kathmandu through Helicopter.

Here, we could explore the nearby area and later on, we would plan for going back to the capital city of Kathmandu via our helicopter.

Day 08: Final departure. Drop to airport as per flight schedule.

According to the departure time of your chosen flight, we would transfer to the Tribhuvan International Airport.

 

Remember:

Our travel planner can customize the itinerary outline as per your duration of stay, purpose of holiday and your preference. Cost of the package also depends upon level of service (deluxe, standard & budget) and as per the group size. You can easily CONTACT US at any time for any queries.

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Additional Information

Why should we do Everest Short Trek with Heli Return ?

Everest Short Trek with helicopter return is a high land adventure trek where trekkers will trek on the way to Tyangboche (3,867m/12,684ft) and fly Back on helicopter. Thrilling helicopter flight lets you experience the amazing closest view of mighty mountains (Mt. Everest, Makalu, Island Peak, Lobuche) and beautiful landscapes covered by Himalayas from the top.

Are helicopter tours Safe ?

Regardless, there have been few exceptional accidents, the answer is yes helicopter tours are safe. Following precautions and procedures you will enjoy the safest helicopter ride possible.

How hard is Everest Short Trek with Heli Return ?

Everest Short Trek with Heli Return is considered as a Easy trek. There are numerous challenges like the rugged terrain, steep slopes, trekking route through stone stairs and continuous walk of 5 to 6 hours per day until you reach Tyangboche and then flying back on a helicopter will give you an ultimate bird's eye experience.

Which is the best season for Everest Short Trek with Heli Return ?

The best season for Everest Short Trek with Heli Return is during Spring (March, April and May) and Autumn (October and November). During these seasons the weather will be clear, you will get long sunlight hours, fewer bugs, flowers will bloom on the way, the charm of the atmosphere can be felt by the heart, magnificent views of the Himalayas can be seen and you can escape the crowd and enjoy the pleasure of trekking.

How high will we ascend during EBC Trek with Heli Return ?

The maximum height we will ascend during this trek is up to Tyangboche (3,867m/12,684ft)).

Is the Internet accessible during Everest Short Trek with Heli Return ?

Yes!! The Internet is accessible during Everest Short Trek with Heli Return. You can access the 3G network on mobile phones. The mobile internet is fast enough to browse and even make video calls. You will get continuous signal during the whole trek but there will be certain dark spots along the trek where connection may drop. There are limited WiFi hotspots during the trek which will charge for usage only some will let you use it for free. So, for internet access we recommend you to buy a SIM and use 3G.

What are the permits required for Everest Short Trek with Heli Return ?

The permits required for Everest Short Trek with Heli Return are:

  • Khumbu Rural Municipality Permit
  • An entry permit into the Sagarmatha national park or conservation area.

How long will Everest Short Trek with Heli Return take ?

According to the standard itinerary our Everest Short Trek with Heli Return is of 13 days from your arrival to Kathmandu to farewell at Airport. If you wish to amend the itinerary you have to contact our booking manager; he will prepare the itinerary according to your needs.

Do I need to have Travel Insurance during Trek ?

Yes!! It is recommended to have travel insurance during the trek. It is uncertain that you will not feel sick or get into any accidents during the trek. So, for medical emergencies and as precaution against risks and financial losses that could happen while traveling, insurance is best.

Should I manage the equipment/accessories for trekking by myself ?

All the equipment/accessories required for trekking will be arranged for you. You will have to pay the amount for equipment. If you personally want to manage any equipment by yourself it’s fine. We have created The Ultimate Trekking Checklist page for your help as It is always better to carry the essential gears and accessories.

Who are my Guides ?

Qualified, well experienced, knowledgeable and reliable trekking leaders who have been working in this field professionally for more than a decade will guide you toward the destination and back. You are in safe hands with us, so don’t worry about trekking guides.

What if I cancel the trip, do I get my refund ?

Adventure Mountain Trek offers you a lifetime policy through which you can renew your booking amount for another trek although if you want to cancel it then we will refund you as per our trip cancellation terms procedure.

Are your staff equipped/trained & insured ?

We hire our staff according to their standards. They should have to go through our selection procedure on which we will check their certifications, qualifications and experience. Hence, Our staff are equipped/trained and insured.

What about altitude Sickness ?

Normally, Within 12-24 hours after ascending a certain height(1,500 to 2,500 meter above sea level) altitude sickness symptoms like dizziness, fatigue, loss of appetite, sleep problems, loss of energy, and shortness of breath are seen. In case of any altitude sickness symptoms we will apply medication and descend immediately for acclimatization.

How to select a local agency for trekking?

Trekking via the local agency is one of the great ideas for trekkers. There are more local trekking organizations in Nepal. The hard part is you need to recognize whether they are authorized businesses and are members of the Trekking Agency Association of Nepal (TAAN).You can view their internet site and profiles commonly all legal organizations will upload their profile along with authorities-legal certificates.

What about Food and Accommodation Services ?

Due to the advancement of the trekking industry, we can find enough lodges and tea houses throughout Everest region trekking routes. They offer good food and accommodation. There are different options you can choose according to your needs and budget. Also you should know that at high altitude and remote places the service will be limited.

Can I charge my mobile phones and camera batteries during the trek ?

Yes!! You can charge mobile phones and camera batteries during the trek. At most of the places you will get to charge for free but at some places you have to pay some amount to charge. Remember that It is always better to bring a power bank with you which will be helpful.

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