Pheriche

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Discover the the awe-inspiring grandeur of Mount Everest with this helicopter flight that includes permits, and insurance coverage. Start with a comfortable pickup service from your accommodation in Kathmandu, Lalitpur, or Bhaktapur. Be transported to the take-off sight where you pilot takes you through a safety briefing. Feel the exhilaration of lift off as you soar towards Everest. Fly over he Himalayas in a helicopter and soak up panoramic vistas of snow-capped peaks, deep valleys, and ancient glaciers. Be provided with fascinating insights into the region's geography, history, and culture as you fly. Capture stunning photographs of Everest and the surrounding Himalayan landscape, preserving moments of awe and wonder. Keep your energy up during your trip with the included snacks and refreshments on board. Stop on the surface of this iconic behemoth with the guaranteed landing near the Everest Base Camp in place called Pheriche. Have time to admire the views with the included breakfast at the Everest View Hotel before making your return flight and being transferred back to your accommodation.

Embark on an extraordinary adventure with an Everest helicopter tour, where breathtaking views and the majesty of the Himalayas await you. Brace yourself for an experience that combines exhilaration, natural beauty, and a sense of wonder. This unique journey will take you to the heart of the world's tallest mountain, Mount Everest, providing an up-close encounter with its awe-inspiring presence. The tour highlights are nothing short of extraordinary. Prepare to be captivated as you soar above the legendary Everest Base Camp, a staging point for intrepid climbers from around the globe. Ascend further to Kala Patthar, a vantage point offering unrivaled panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks, a scene that will undoubtedly leave you in awe. Immerse yourself in the serenity of the tranquil Gokyo Lakes, reflecting the mesmerizing beauty of the Himalayas. Your journey begins with a thrilling helicopter flight from the vibrant city of Kathmandu. As you soar through the skies, a sense of adventure envelopes you. Your itinerary is carefully designed to maximize your experience, ensuring you savor every moment. Departing from Lukla, the gateway to the Everest region, you venture into the bustling Namche Bazaar, a Sherpa market town nestled among the rugged mountains. The helicopter flight continues, allowing you to witness the grandeur of the landscape unfold beneath you, flying over Everest and Kalapatthar, ultimately landing at Pheriche and everest view hotel. Here, you step onto sacred ground, breathing the crisp mountain air, surrounded by towering peaks that pierce the heavens. Prepare to be mesmerized by the scenic vistas that unfold before your eyes. Snow-capped mountains paint the horizon, with the majestic Mount Everest as the centerpiece, standing tall and proud. Witness the ethereal glow of a Himalayan sunrise or sunset, casting a golden hue upon the rugged terrain. As you traverse the region, you'll catch glimpses of traditional Sherpa villages, nestled harmoniously amidst the mountains, offering a glimpse into the local way of life. The Dudh Koshi river meanders through the landscape, its turquoise waters carving a path through the rugged terrain, adding to the breathtaking scenery. Throughout your journey, experienced pilots and Sherpa guides will accompany you, ensuring your safety and providing invaluable insights into the local culture and customs. Their knowledge and expertise will enhance your understanding of this remarkable region, creating a deeper connection with the surroundings. Prepare to be captivated, as this Everest helicopter tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through the majestic Himalayas. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Mount Everest, witness breathtaking vistas, and gain a deeper appreciation for this natural wonder. Get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime.

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.

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu Upon your arrival in Kathmandu, our representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. Take the rest of the day to relax and explore the vibrant streets of Kathmandu at your own pace. Day 2: Flight to Lukla, Trek to Phakding (2,652m) Take a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla and begin your trek. Descend towards the Dudh Koshi River, until you reach Phakding. Day 3: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,440m) Continue along the banks of the Dudh Koshi River, crossing thrilling suspension bridges. Ascend through pine forests and arrive at Namche Bazaar, the gateway to the Everest region. Enjoy panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, and other peaks. Day 4: Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar Spend a day in Namche Bazaar to acclimatize to the altitude. Explore the vibrant market, visit the Sherpa Museum. Day 5: Trek to Phortse Thanga (3,680m) Leave Namche Bazaar behind as you trek towards Phortse Thanga. Enjoy the serene beauty of rhododendron forests, encounter friendly locals, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this charming Sherpa settlement. Day 6: Trek to Machhermo (4,470m) Continue your journey, ascending through beautiful landscapes to reach Machhermo. Be captivated by the views of Cho Oyu, the world's sixth-highest mountain. Day 7: Trek to Gokyo (4,800m) Reach the magnificent Gokyo Lakes, a collection of turquoise glacial lakes surrounded by towering peaks. Day 8: Rest Day in Gokyo - Hike to Gokyo Ri (5,357m) Take a well-deserved rest day in Gokyo. Optionally, embark on a challenging hike to Gokyo Ri for breathtaking panoramic views of Everest, Makalu, Cho Oyu, and other surrounding peaks. Day 9: Trek to Thagnak (4,700m) Bid farewell to the Gokyo Lakes as you make your way to Thagnak. Traverse the Ngozumpa Glacier, the largest glacier in the Himalayas. Day 10: Cross Cho La Pass (5,420m), Trek to Dzongla (4,830m) Today, conquer the challenging Cho La Pass, a high mountain pass that rewards you with incredible views of Ama Dablam and other peaks. Descend to Dzongla. Day 11: Trek to Lobuche (4,910m) Resume your trek towards Everest Base Camp. Trek through the rocky terrain of the Khumbu region and reach Lobuche Day 12: Trek to Everest Base Camp (5,364m), Return to Gorak Shep (5,164m) The highlight of your trek awaits as you reach the iconic Everest Base Camp. Stand at the foot of the world's tallest peak and soak in the indescribable sense of achievement. Return to Gorak Shep for a well-deserved rest. Day 13: Hike to Kala Patthar (5,545m), Trek to Pheriche (4,371m) Wake up early and hike to Kala Patthar for a breathtaking sunrise view over Everest, Lhotse, and other Himalayan giants. Descend to Pheriche Day 14: Trek to Namche Bazaar Retrace your steps as you descend through Pangboche and Tengboche to reach Namche Bazaar. Day 15: Trek to Lukla Continue your descent, Arrive in Lukla and reminisce about your adventure-filled journey in the Everest region. Day 16: Flight to Kathmandu

Upon your arrival to Tribhuwan International Airport, you will be met by your tour representative before being transferred to hotel. The following day, you will fly to Lukla (2,850 meters) before trekking to Phakding (2,640 meters 4-5 hours). Your trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440 meters will take between 6-7 hours). Your 4th day will consist of rest and acclimatization at the Namche Bazaar, where you will enjoy a 2 to 3-hour excursion. On day 5 you will trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3,870 meters) over the space of 5-6 hrs. Day 6 will involve you trekking from Tengboche to Dingboche (4,410 meters) for 5-6 hours once more.   You will continue to acclimatize further at Dingboche on day 7, before trekking from Dingboche to Lobuche (4,940 meters) on day 8. On day 9, trek from Lobuche to Gorak Shep (5,170 meters) and hike to Everest Base Camp (5,364 meters) before returning back to Gorak Shep. On day 10 you will hike to Kalapathar (5,545 meters) from where you will trek to Pheriche (4,371 meters). You will continue to descend for the next 3 days, before arriving back in Kathmandu on day 13 where you will spend a final evening before your departure the next day.

Day 1: Arrival at Kathmandu Airport Upon arrival at the airport, enjoy a private transfer to your hotel in Kathmandu before receiving all the necessary information about the trek from your guide. Day 2: Sightseeing in Kathmandu See the sights of Kathmandu with your expert guide in a private car.  Day 3: Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla After your flight to Lukla, enjoy an easy trek to the upper region of Phakding where you will spend the night. Over the next few days, you will get the chance to explore the Sagarmatha National Park, a World Heritage Site, getting a closer look at world famous Buddist monasteries and meeting friendly Sherpa people. Day 4: Trek to Namche Bazar Following the Dudh Koshi valley, climb up to Namche Bazaar, the ideal resting spot for tourists and local Sherpas alike. Enjoy panoramic views of the Everest Region with its rhododendron forests and snow-capped peaks. Day 5: Rest day in Namche Bazar to acclimatize Day 6: Trek to Tengboche From Namche Bazaar, trek through high altitudes and chilly weather. After two hours of climbing, you will reach Tyangboche Monastery which is located at an altitude of 3,867 meters and resides on top of a ridge. Here you can enjoy delightful views of Sagarmatha. Day 7: Trek to Dingboche From Tengboche, continue towards your destination passing through the villages of Imja Khola, Pangboche and Pheriche, before reaching Khumbu glacier after a few hours of trekking. Get an insight into the local way of life of the Sherpa villagers and their cultures as you pass through their hometowns. Day 8: Day trip to Chhukung Valley and back to Dingboche Enjoy a day trip to Chukung Valley, which has been described as one of the world's best hikes, before traveling back to Dingboche to spend the night. Day 9: Trek to Lobuche Today, trek to Lobuche where you can rest for some time and admire the exquisite design of nature. Day 10: Hike from Lobuche to Gorakshep  From Lobuche, head towards Gorakshep, a small settlement on the shores of a frozen lake, your departure point towards Everest Base Camp, and resting place for the night after completing your Everest hike. Day 11: Early morning hike to Kalapathar and Pheriche Rise early to make the most of the fantastic views from Kalapathar before heading back to Pheriche. Day 12: Trek back to Namche Bazaar Begin your descent down the mountain, stopping again at Namche Bazaar to acclimatize.  Day 13: Trek back to Lukla Day 14: Flight back to Kathmandu Rest for the night in a hotel in Kathmandu to recover after your fortnight of hiking before beginning your journey home the following day. Day 15: Transfer to International Airport for your final departure

The Everest Base Camp Helicopter tour from Kathmandu offers a unique and thrilling way to experience the majesty of the Himalayas, specifically the iconic Mount Everest and its surrounding peaks. The journey begins with an early morning transfer from your hotel to the Kathmandu Airport Helipad, followed by a scenic helicopter flight to Lukla, a small town that serves as the gateway to Mount Everest. During the flight, passengers are treated to breathtaking aerial views of the Everest region, including a flyover of Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar, a famous viewpoint. A brief stop at Syangboche Hill allows passengers to step out, breathe in the crisp mountain air, and enjoy the panorama, often with an option to have breakfast at the Everest View Hotel. Every passenger is guaranteed a window seat, ensuring unobstructed views and excellent photography opportunities. The package includes the services of a professional pilot well-versed in high-altitude flying, providing informative commentary throughout the journey. For comfort and safety, passengers receive a warm jacket, comprehensive pre-flight safety instructions, and the assurance that the helicopters are equipped with necessary emergency equipment and a first aid kit. The tour emphasizes an eco-friendly approach, with all fuel costs, taxes, and service charges covered, ensuring a minimal environmental impact. However, certain aspects are not included in the tour package. Passengers must arrange their own comprehensive travel and medical insurance. Meals and beverages, personal expenses such as souvenirs, tips, additional activities, and personal trekking equipment are also excluded, as well as costs related to unforeseen circumstances like emergency evacuations, flight delays, or cancellations. The Everest National Park fees and airport taxes, typically required in cash, are also not included, along with accommodation in Kathmandu outside of the tour dates. In sum, the Everest Base Camp Helicopter tour from Kathmandu is a comprehensive, exhilarating, yet safe way to experience the highest peaks of the world, provided that participants are prepared for the exclusions and come fully insured and ready for the adventure of a lifetime.

Discover the majesty of the imposing Himalayas on this helicopter flight from Kathmandu. Stop near the Everest base camp and travel to the Hotel Everest View for an unforgettable breakfast on this thrilling mountain adventure. Be collected from your Kathmandu accommodation between in the early morning and transfer to the Tibhuwan International Airport's domestic area. Following about 30-40 minutes of preparation time, the helicopter will take off. Begin your 45-minute flight over beautiful hills and valleys to the famous Lukla Airport (Tenzing Hillary Airport), which sits at an elevation of 2,860 meters. Land for 10-15 minutes for refueling at the Lukla Airport, before taking off again. Soar for 25-minutes over the Everest region Fly over the colorful settlements of Namche Bazar, Pheriche, the Tengboche Monastery, and Gorakshep. Make your way up to the famous view point fly over Kalapatthar, which is 200 meters above the Everest Base Camp. look around, take photographs, and absorb the magnificent views of snow-capped mountains from a close distance. Glide thorugh the skies for 12 minutes to Hotel Everest View, at an elevation of 3,880 meters. Seat at an open terrace for a delicious breakfast with breathtaking views. After this refreshing break of roughly 45 minutes, the helicopter will take another 80-minute flight from HEV, Syangboche, to Lukla Airport and to its final stop at Kathmandu Airport. Transfer from the airport back to your hotel in Kathmandu.

The Everest Base Camp trek with Kala Patthar is an iconic and exhilarating adventure in the heart of the Himalayas. This trek takes you through stunning landscapes, picturesque Sherpa villages, and rugged mountain terrain, culminating in breathtaking views of the world's highest peak, Mount Everest. Starting from Lukla, the trek gradually ascends through rhododendron forests, suspension bridges spanning deep gorges, and high-altitude settlements like Namche Bazaar, the vibrant hub of the Khumbu region. As you trek higher, you'll encounter Buddhist monasteries, prayer flags fluttering in the wind, and the serene beauty of the Himalayan wilderness. Reaching Everest Base Camp, situated at an altitude of 5,364 meters (17,598 feet), is a surreal experience. You'll stand in the shadow of towering peaks, surrounded by the majestic grandeur of the Himalayas. The journey doesn't end here; a hike to Kala Patthar, a rocky outcrop at 5,545 meters (18,192 feet), offers unparalleled panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and other neighboring peaks, especially at sunrise or sunset. Throughout the trek, you'll encounter the warm hospitality of the Sherpa people, learn about their unique culture, and gain insight into the challenges of life in the high mountains. It's a physically demanding adventure, but the sense of achievement and the memories created along the way make it an unforgettable experience for trekkers from around the world. Short Itinerary Day 01: Early in the morning we will pick up you and take you to Salleri by jeep from Kathmandu (10 hour,266.9km,2600m) Day 02: Salleri to Tham danda by jeep and trek to Surkhe (7-9 hour) Day 03: Surkhe to Phakding (6-7 hour) Day 04: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (6-7 hour, 3,440m) Trek. Day 05: Trek to Tengboche Monastery (5 hour, 3,860m). Day 06: Trek to Dingboche (5-6 hour, 4,350m). Day 07: Trek to Lobuche (5 hour, 4,910m). Day 08: Trek to Everest Base Camp (8 hour, 5365 meters) then back to Gorak Shep (5180m). Day 09: Hike up to Kala Pattar (7 hour, 5,545m) and trek to Pheriche (4,120m). Day 10: Trek to Namche (5-6 hour, 3,440 m). Day 11: Trek to Lukla (7 hour, 2,840m). Day 12: Lukla trek to Surkhe and drive to Nunthala ( 5-6 hour,2600m) Day 13: Nunthala to Tham Danda (5-6 hour,2400m) Day 14: Tham danda to Sallery Day 15: Sallery to Kathmandu by shearing jeep or bus (10 hour) Trek end.

Day 1 : Fly To Lukla/ Trek to Phakding (2656 M) Start with pickup from your hotel and travel to Tribhuvan International Airport to take an early flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. After 30 to 35 minutes, the adventure begins. We reach the beautiful village of Phakkding in about 4 hours. Day 2 : Trek To Namche (3450m) After breakfast, the trekking continues through a dense pine forest and a few suspension bridges. Crossing the Larja bridge, the majestic view of Mt.Everest smiles at us. Upon arriving at Namche, you can either stroll around and explore Namche or rest at a teahouse. Day 3: Acclimatization This day will be spent focusing on ways to prevent us from possible mountain sickness. We will be hiking for the entire day through Khunde, Khumjung, and back to Namche. Day 4 : Trek To Tengboche (3870 M) After breakfast, walk past Phunki Thanga through the village to experience the most beautiful view of snow-capped mountains like Everest and Ama Dablam. Overnight in Tengboche. Day 5 : Trek to Dingboche (4410 m) On this day of the EBC trek, we will see Mt. Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam after trekking downhill through a beautiful rhododendron forest along with birch and conifer trees. From here, to arrive in Dingboche, you will cross the beautiful Lobuche River and ascend for a while. Overnight stay in a teahouse at Dingboche. Day 6: Acclimatization Acclimatization is a must to tackle the possible sickness that The Everest base camp trek has. For the day, we will be actively walking around beautiful and small villages. Overngiht in Dingboche. Day 7 : Trek To Lobuche (4940 M) After breakfast, you will move towards Lobuche. We will slowly climb up as the trail elevates higher and higher from here. After moving further up for a while from the Khumbu glacier, the other destination for the day, Lobuche, is reached. Overnight in Lobuche. Day 8: Trek To Gorakshep (5170 M/everest Base Camp (5364 M) We march towards Gorkashep after a warm breakfast in the morning. Firstly you trek accompanied by moraine of Khumbu glacier. Along with other mountains that finally get us closer to Everest itself, you will devour lunch at Gorakshep. Overnight in Gorakshep Day 9: Kalapatthar (5545 M)/pheriche (4288 M) The trek starts early in the morning to catch the golden sunrise. It involves a climb up for several hours to get to Kalapatthar. At Kalapatthar, you will enjoy a delicious breakfast, move back to Gorakshep, and resume trekking to Pheriche on a rocky route. Overnight in Gorakshep. Day 10: Trek To Namche After breakfast, we will first leave for Tengboche by walking down for a bit. You will again be back at Sagarmatha National Park, surrounded by majestic snowcapped mountains all the way to Namche. Overnight in Namche. Day 11: Trek To Lukla We will return to the place where the trek started, Lukla. Overnight in Lukla. Day 12: Kathmandu From Lukla Airport, we fly to Kathmandu. We drop you to your hotel and tour ends.