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Kathmandu: Mount Everest Scenic Tour by Plane with Transfers

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 Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu. 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. Outline Itinerary: 6:00 AM – Get Ready Wake up early depending on where you're staying in Kathmandu. Check the weather as flights depend on it. 6:30 AM – Head to the Airport Leave your hotel and go to the airport's domestic terminal. Don't forget your ID, like your passport. 7:30 AM – Check-in Get your boarding pass from the airline counter. 7:45 AM – Security Check and Wait Go through security and wait in the lounge. Flights might be late due to weather, so be patient. 8:00 AM to 8:50 AM – Scenic Flight Depart at 8:00 AM for breathtaking views. See various Himalayan peaks and Mount Everest around 8:30 AM. Return by 8:50 AM to the airport. 8:50 AM to 9:10 AM – Get a certificate Some airlines offer a certificate for the flight. 9:15 AM to 9:40 AM – Back to Hotel Return to your hotel. Have breakfast and remember the amazing views from the flight. Remember, things might change due to weather or other reasons, so stay flexible and enjoy the beautiful scenery!

Kathmandu: 1-Hour Scenic Flight Over Mount Everest Himalayas

Kathmandu: 1-Hour Scenic Flight Over Mount Everest Himalayas

Outshine Adventure offers a nestled in the lap of the majestic Himalayas and adorned with lush green hills, Nepal is a land nurtured by serene and fertile plains. The snow-capped peaks of the northern region stand tall, welcoming you with their pristine beauty. The charm of Nepal’s Himalayan splendor is heightened when the gentle rays of the rising sun touch the snowy peaks, casting a magical glow. The sun’s warm caress upon the majestic mountains in the early hours paints their cheeks with a rosy hue, as if in a loving embrace. Witnessing this intimate relationship between the sun and the Himalayas fills our hearts with admiration and awe. Nepal, a land blessed with wonders, is home to Kanchanjunga, a mountain with a golden heart; Sagarmatha (Mount Everest), reaching out to touch the skies; and Machhapuchhre, reflecting its serene beauty in Fewa Lake as if longing to touch the moon. Alongside them stand the pure white Dhaulagiri, and Annapurna, as if adorned with freshly spilled grains of snow. Fly over the roof of the world on an amazing flight above the Himalayas mountain range and experience Mount Everest from a different perspective. Get panoramic views of the highest mountain peaks on earth as you traverse the snow-capped mountains in 1 hour. Take off from Kathmandu Airport and cruise about the magnificent massifs of rock and ice as you make your way east. Look to your far left to see the summit of Gosaithan (also known as Shishapangma) towering 8,013 meters above sea level. Gaze in awe at the pyramid-shaped peak of Dorje Lhakpa in the Langtang Himal area. Cast your eyes to the right to admire the snow-capped summit of Phurbi-Chyachu in the Kathmandu Valley. Soar like a bird over the town of Namche Bazaar and get amazing aerial views of the village of Tengboche and Ama Dablam mountain. The congregation of these majestic peaks in the northern region seems like a grand assembly convening for a special purpose. In this extraordinary land, to fulfill your dream of experiencing such a unique and breathtaking destination, we have crafted a short, delightful, and serene journey for you. At the break of dawn, when the first rays of the sun kiss the earth, the mesmerizing views come alive, offering an experience like no other. This program has been designed to allow you to soar high above these majestic peaks, witnessing the unparalleled beauty of the Himalayas with your own eyes.

Kathmandu: 1-Hour Mountain Flight with Optional Transfer

Kathmandu: 1-Hour Mountain Flight with Optional Transfer

Mountain Flight in Nepal: A Spectacular One-Day Tour for Mountain Enthusiasts Nepal Adventure Guide invites all mountain lovers and thrill-seekers to embark on a mesmerizing one-day mountain flight over the stunning Himalayas. From Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, soar across some of the world's most majestic peaks, including the highest of them all, Mt. Everest! Capture breathtaking views of snow-capped summits, glittering glaciers, rugged moraines, high-altitude lakes, and a myriad of peaks unfolding right before your eyes. A mountain flight is an unforgettable alternative to trekking, offering up-close vistas of the Himalayas in a matter of hours. Why Choose the Mountain Flight? Experience the grandeur of the Everest range and other iconic peaks such as Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Lhotse, Dorje Lakpa, Gauri Shankar, Cho Oyu, Melungtse, Shisha Pangma, Gyanhungkang, Karlyolung, Chugimago, Nuptse, and more—all from the comfort of your seat. With every moment, the panorama shifts, revealing new layers of beauty across Nepal’s most famous mountains. *Outline Itinerary* 5:00 AM – Rise and Shine Prepare for an early start! Depending on where you're staying in Kathmandu, wake up early and get ready for an experience like no other. Check the weather conditions, as flights depend on clear skies. 5:30 AM – Off to the Airport Make your way to the airport’s domestic terminal. Don’t forget to bring your ID, such as a passport, to breeze through check-in. 6:00 AM – Check-in and Boarding Pass Head to the airline counter to secure your boarding pass and get ready for your Himalayan adventure. 6:15 AM – Security and Pre-Flight Lounge Pass through security and settle in the lounge. You may need to wait a bit, as flights can be delayed due to weather—your patience will be rewarded with jaw-dropping views! 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM – Scenic Flight Over the Himalayas Take off at 6:30 AM for a one-hour journey filled with once-in-a-lifetime views. At around 7:00 AM, marvel at Mt. Everest and surrounding giants, capturing unforgettable snapshots of these world-renowned peaks. Return by 7:30 AM, carrying memories of breathtaking sights. 7:30 AM to 7:45 AM – Collect a Souvenir After landing, some airlines provide a certificate to commemorate your flight over the Himalayas—a wonderful keepsake from your adventure. 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM – Return to Hotel & Breakfast Head back to your hotel and enjoy a well-earned breakfast as you reflect on your incredible journey through the clouds. Remember, the schedule may vary based on weather, so embrace the spontaneity and let nature surprise you with the unforgettable magic of Nepal's Himalayas!

From Kathmandu: 12-Day Everest Base Camp Trek

From Kathmandu: 12-Day Everest Base Camp Trek

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.

Kathmandu: Nepal Everest Scenic Flight with a Window Seat

Kathmandu: Nepal Everest Scenic Flight with a Window Seat

Experience the grandeur of the Himalayas on a scenic flight from Kathmandu. Witness the majestic beauty of the world’s tallest peak, Mount Everest, and other renowned Himalayan giants. Board your flight and marvel at iconic peaks such as Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Nuptse, along with other renowned Himalayan giants. Get as close as 20 nautical miles from Mount Everest, an experience that feels almost surreal. Throughout the flight, your pilot and crew provide insights into the geography, culture, and significance of the mountains, making the journey both informative and awe-inspiring. At the end of your flight, receive a certificate commemorating your adventure above the Himalayas.

Kathmandu: Scenic Everest Region Mountain Flight

Kathmandu: Scenic Everest Region Mountain Flight

An unforgettable one-day Everest Mountain flight from Kathmandu, granting you a remarkable aerial perspective of the majestic Himalayan range. The hour-long early morning journey offers a bird's eye view of prominent peaks such as Mt. Nuptse, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Amadablam, and Mt. Gauri Shankar, along with iconic landmarks like Tengboche Monastery and the renowned Sherpa Village of Namche Bazar. As the morning sunlight illuminates the snow-capped mountains, the surrounding lakes and glaciers contribute to a breathtaking panorama. Witness the clear waters descending from the Himalayas, forming rivers and streams, providing a vivid portrayal of the natural wonders below. To personally experience the awe-inspiring magnificence, secure your seat for this extraordinary flight over the mighty Himalayas. Delight in an up-close encounter with the mighty Everest range, along with other majestic mountains such as Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Lhotse, Dorje Lakpa, Gauri Shankar, Cho Oyu, Melungtse, Shisha Pangma, Gyanhungkang, Karlyolung, Chugimago, Nuptse, and many more. Travel Itinerary: 05:30 AM: Departure to Tribhuvan International Airport Your driver will collect you from your hotel, initiating the tour with a drive to Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. 06:00 AM: Domestic Terminal at Tribhuvan International Airport Upon completing the security check and obtaining your boarding pass at the Domestic Terminal, your flight adventure commences at Tribhuvan International Airport. 06:30 AM: Flight Takeoff Embark on the one-hour flight over the majestic Himalayas, with the aircraft taking off at 06:30 AM in the morning. 07:30 AM: Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport Conclude your remarkable journey as you touch down at Tribhuvan International Airport, where you will be escorted back to your hotel. Additionally, you may receive an 'Adventure Flight Certificate' from the respective airlines.

1 hour Panoramic Flight Around Mt. Everest

1 hour Panoramic Flight Around Mt. Everest

On this spectacular Everest Mountain Flight, you will fly to the top of the world’s largest mountain range, giving you a breathtaking scenic flight. You will see Mount Everest, Mount Lhotse (4th highest), Mount Makalu (5th highest), and many other peaks. The scenic Everest Mountain flight departs from the domestic airport in Kathmandu and takes place early in the morning to catch the best sight. This adventure promises a unique blend of comfort, thrill, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Pickup from the Hotel and Transfer to the Domestic Terminal: Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel, where our friendly and experienced staff will ensure a seamless transition to the domestic terminal. Enjoy a comfortable ride to the airport as you anticipate the awe-inspiring views awaiting you. Smooth Boarding: Upon reaching the domestic terminal, our team from the airline will assist you with a hassle-free boarding process. Our well-trained and professional crew will be there to guide you every step of the way, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable start to your mountain flight experience. Smooth Takeoff and Fly Towards Everest: As the aircraft gracefully takes off, you'll feel the excitement building. Relax in comfort as the aircraft ascends smoothly, and you start your journey towards the majestic peaks of the Himalayas, including the iconic Mount Everest. Photo Opportunity for Everyone on Board with Live Commentary: The adventure doesn't stop with the ascent; throughout the flight, our expert crew member on board will provide live commentary about the Mountains, sharing fascinating facts and stories about the mountains below. Seize the opportunity to capture breathtaking photos of the snow-capped peaks and deep valleys, ensuring memories that will last a lifetime. 1-Hour Scenic Mountain Flight Towards Everest and Back to Kathmandu: For a full hour, you'll be treated to panoramic views of the Himalayan range, including the formidable Everest. Marvel at the vastness of the landscape, the intricate play of light on the snow, and the sheer grandeur of the world's highest peaks. The flight will then smoothly make its way back to Kathmandu, offering a complete experience of the region's natural wonders. Smooth Landing and Farewell with Everest Experience Certificate: As you descend back to Kathmandu, prepare for a smooth landing. Before bidding farewell, our crew will present you with an Everest Experience Certificate, commemorating your extraordinary journey and capturing the spirit of your adventure. Drive Back to Your Hotel: Conclude your Everest Scenic Mountain Flight with a comfortable drive back to your hotel, where you can reflect on the awe-inspiring beauty you witnessed and cherish the memories of this once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Everest Base Camp Budget Trek

Everest Base Camp Budget Trek

Embark on an economic Everest Base Camp trek thoughtfully designed for budget-conscious adventurers. This package includes comfortable bed-and-breakfast accommodations, ensuring a restful night after each day's journey. You'll be accompanied by an English-speaking guide who is knowledgeable about the terrain and rich in local insights. Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu Upon landing, you'll be picked up from the airport and transported to the Hotel Sohum for your first night's stay. Day 2: Fly to Lukla (2800) and trek to Phakding (2600m) Depart early for the airport, fly to Lukla, and embark on a 3-hour trek to Phakding with a skilled guide. Stay overnight at a guesthouse with a bed and breakfast option. Day 3: Namche Bazaar Trek Embark on your journey to Namche Bazaar, located at 3,535 meters, and enjoy an overnight stay at a guesthouse, with breakfast included. Day 4: Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar Take a walk in the valley for acclimatization and explore a museum in Namche Bazaar to discover Sherpa culture. Admire Everest's sweeping views and spend the night at a guesthouse, breakfast included. Day 5: Trek to Tengboche Hike to Tengboche at 3,850 meters, participate in a prayer ceremony at Tengboche Monastery, and enjoy an overnight stay at a guesthouse with breakfast provided. Day 6: Trek to Dingboche Trek to Dingboche (4,350 meters), then rest overnight at a guesthouse with breakfast included. Day 7: Another day of acclimatization Visit Chhukung Valley and Chhukung Ri (5,546 meters) to view Mt. Makalu. Return to Dingboche for an overnight stay at a guesthouse with breakfast included. Day 8: Trek to Lobuche Hike to Lobuche (4,950 meters), enjoy scenic views, and stay overnight at a guesthouse with breakfast included. Day 9: Visit Everest Base Camp Trek to Everest Base Camp (5,400 meters), then return to Gorakshep (5,160 meters) for an overnight stay at a guesthouse, including breakfast. Day 10: Hike to Kalapathar Hike to Kalapathar (5,545 meters) for stunning views of Mount Everest, then trek down to Pheriche (4,280 meters) for an overnight stay at a guesthouse with breakfast included. Day 11: Return to Namche Return trek to Namche Bazar and stay overnight at a guesthouse with breakfast included. Day 12: Trek back to Lukla After trekking back to Lukla, spend the night at a guesthouse with breakfast included. Day 13: Return to Kathmandu After breakfast, fly from Lukla to Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel. Day 14: Kathmandu Spend a buffer day in Kathmandu with a hotel stay. Day 15: Departure Check out from the hotel, with an airport transfer arranged by the Nepal Hiking Agency for those on international flights.

Sandakphu Singalila Ridge Trek - 6 Days

Sandakphu Singalila Ridge Trek - 6 Days

Just two hours from the city, the wonderful path begins. Though not a far drive from the city, the trail seems like it is in the middle of nowhere, as you traverse from ridge to ridge. The scenic Singalila Ridge connects the grand Himalayas of Nepal to India. The highlight of the trek is walking this ridge to Sandakphu (3,636 meters 11,929 feet) the highest point in West Bengal, where you get jaw-dropping views of the highest peaks on the planet. Rise from your peaceful slumber at Sandakphu and make a short climb to a viewpoint. From here, see Mount Everest (8,848 meters), Kanchenjunga (8,586 meters), Lhotse (8,516 meters), and Makalu (8,481 meters) in all their glory. It is truly one of the best if not the best mountain view in India. Where else can you see 4 of the 5 highest peaks in the world in one sweeping view? What to Expect on the Darjeeling Sandakphu Singalila Ridge Trek? The Sandakphu Singalila Ridge Trek is the quintessential Northeast India trail. On this 6-day adventure, you emerge from a peaceful forest onto an exposed ridge that presents breathtaking views of 4 of the 5 highest mountains in the world. You can’t get a view like this anywhere else. The jungles in the lowland house an array of rare flora and fauna that you never knew existed. Singalila National Park is one of the few places on the planet where you can get a glimpse of the Red Panda. Though there are only known to be about 32 of these elusive critters in the park, you may also spot the Himalayan black bear, leopard, pangolin, wild boar, chinkara, barking deer, and dozens of bird species. You can also expect to hike through verdant forests of bamboo, rhododendron, and oak trees. Few visitors trek in Singalila National Park, so you’ll find peace and quiet on the trail. The highlight of the trek is reaching the Singalila Ridge, which straddles the border of Nepal and India. Behold the snowy vastness of the East Himalayas. The eye-popping vista includes the peaks of Mount Everest, Kanchenjunga, Lhotse, and Makalu. Quaint villages and deep valleys below the ridge add to the grandeur. Whatever your expectations are, the Singalila Ridge Trek will fulfil them, and then some. Trek Itinerary : Day 01 : Drive from Darjeeling to Rimbeek and Trek to Gurdum via dense forest trail Trek Distance: 10 km | Trek Duration: 5.6 hours | Altitude Gain: 2,286 Mt. to 2,438 Mt. Day 02 : Trek from Gurdum to Sandakphu via Hattitar Trek Distance : 13 km | Trek Duration : 7 hours | Altitude Gain : 2,438 Mt. to 3,636Mt Day 03 : Trek from Sandakphu to Phalut via Sabargram Trek Distance : 21 km | Trek Duration : 7.8 hours | Altitude Descend : 3,636Mt to 3,600 Mt Day 04 : Trek from Phalut to Gorkhey Trek Distance: 14 km | Trek Duration: 7 hours | Altitude Descend: 3,600 Mt to 2,346 Mt Day 05 : Trek from Gokhey to Timburey via Ramam Trek Distance: 15 km | Trek Duration: 7 hours | Altitude Descend: 2,346 Mt to 1,996 Mt Day 06 : Trek from Timburey to Srikhola 5km and Drive back to Darjeeling 4 hour.

45-Minute Mount Everest Flight Tour from Kathmandu

45-Minute Mount Everest Flight Tour from Kathmandu

The Himalayan range fascinates and awes visitors to Nepal, and is one the country’s major attractions. Get up close to these magnificent mountains on a 45-minute Mountain Flight Tour. If you’re short on time or have other constraints, this scenic flight is a great alternative to mountain climbing! The flight takes off from Kathmandu airport and heads to Mount Everest. Marvel at the views of Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world at 29,029 feet. Besides Mount Everest, you’ll see a number of the world’s other highest peaks, including Lhotse, Nuptse, Amadablam, Chamlang, Makalu, Gauri Shankar, Langtang Lirung, Annapurna, Manasalu, Ganesh, and Kanchenjunga. You’ll fly on a modern Jetstream 41 in comfort and with a guaranteed window seat! Take in breathtaking views from an altitude of about 25,000 feet. You can enjoy a seemingly endless chain of snow-capped peaks as you fly above the clouds, and over glaciers and lakes, rivers, and gorges.

Makalu: Our most recommended tours and activities

Kathmandu: Mount Everest Scenic Tour by Plane with Transfers

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 Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu. 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. Outline Itinerary: 6:00 AM – Get Ready Wake up early depending on where you're staying in Kathmandu. Check the weather as flights depend on it. 6:30 AM – Head to the Airport Leave your hotel and go to the airport's domestic terminal. Don't forget your ID, like your passport. 7:30 AM – Check-in Get your boarding pass from the airline counter. 7:45 AM – Security Check and Wait Go through security and wait in the lounge. Flights might be late due to weather, so be patient. 8:00 AM to 8:50 AM – Scenic Flight Depart at 8:00 AM for breathtaking views. See various Himalayan peaks and Mount Everest around 8:30 AM. Return by 8:50 AM to the airport. 8:50 AM to 9:10 AM – Get a certificate Some airlines offer a certificate for the flight. 9:15 AM to 9:40 AM – Back to Hotel Return to your hotel. Have breakfast and remember the amazing views from the flight. Remember, things might change due to weather or other reasons, so stay flexible and enjoy the beautiful scenery!

Kathmandu: 1-Hour Scenic Flight Over Mount Everest Himalayas

Kathmandu: 1-Hour Scenic Flight Over Mount Everest Himalayas

Outshine Adventure offers a nestled in the lap of the majestic Himalayas and adorned with lush green hills, Nepal is a land nurtured by serene and fertile plains. The snow-capped peaks of the northern region stand tall, welcoming you with their pristine beauty. The charm of Nepal’s Himalayan splendor is heightened when the gentle rays of the rising sun touch the snowy peaks, casting a magical glow. The sun’s warm caress upon the majestic mountains in the early hours paints their cheeks with a rosy hue, as if in a loving embrace. Witnessing this intimate relationship between the sun and the Himalayas fills our hearts with admiration and awe. Nepal, a land blessed with wonders, is home to Kanchanjunga, a mountain with a golden heart; Sagarmatha (Mount Everest), reaching out to touch the skies; and Machhapuchhre, reflecting its serene beauty in Fewa Lake as if longing to touch the moon. Alongside them stand the pure white Dhaulagiri, and Annapurna, as if adorned with freshly spilled grains of snow. Fly over the roof of the world on an amazing flight above the Himalayas mountain range and experience Mount Everest from a different perspective. Get panoramic views of the highest mountain peaks on earth as you traverse the snow-capped mountains in 1 hour. Take off from Kathmandu Airport and cruise about the magnificent massifs of rock and ice as you make your way east. Look to your far left to see the summit of Gosaithan (also known as Shishapangma) towering 8,013 meters above sea level. Gaze in awe at the pyramid-shaped peak of Dorje Lhakpa in the Langtang Himal area. Cast your eyes to the right to admire the snow-capped summit of Phurbi-Chyachu in the Kathmandu Valley. Soar like a bird over the town of Namche Bazaar and get amazing aerial views of the village of Tengboche and Ama Dablam mountain. The congregation of these majestic peaks in the northern region seems like a grand assembly convening for a special purpose. In this extraordinary land, to fulfill your dream of experiencing such a unique and breathtaking destination, we have crafted a short, delightful, and serene journey for you. At the break of dawn, when the first rays of the sun kiss the earth, the mesmerizing views come alive, offering an experience like no other. This program has been designed to allow you to soar high above these majestic peaks, witnessing the unparalleled beauty of the Himalayas with your own eyes.

Kathmandu: 1-Hour Mountain Flight with Optional Transfer

Kathmandu: 1-Hour Mountain Flight with Optional Transfer

Mountain Flight in Nepal: A Spectacular One-Day Tour for Mountain Enthusiasts Nepal Adventure Guide invites all mountain lovers and thrill-seekers to embark on a mesmerizing one-day mountain flight over the stunning Himalayas. From Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, soar across some of the world's most majestic peaks, including the highest of them all, Mt. Everest! Capture breathtaking views of snow-capped summits, glittering glaciers, rugged moraines, high-altitude lakes, and a myriad of peaks unfolding right before your eyes. A mountain flight is an unforgettable alternative to trekking, offering up-close vistas of the Himalayas in a matter of hours. Why Choose the Mountain Flight? Experience the grandeur of the Everest range and other iconic peaks such as Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Lhotse, Dorje Lakpa, Gauri Shankar, Cho Oyu, Melungtse, Shisha Pangma, Gyanhungkang, Karlyolung, Chugimago, Nuptse, and more—all from the comfort of your seat. With every moment, the panorama shifts, revealing new layers of beauty across Nepal’s most famous mountains. *Outline Itinerary* 5:00 AM – Rise and Shine Prepare for an early start! Depending on where you're staying in Kathmandu, wake up early and get ready for an experience like no other. Check the weather conditions, as flights depend on clear skies. 5:30 AM – Off to the Airport Make your way to the airport’s domestic terminal. Don’t forget to bring your ID, such as a passport, to breeze through check-in. 6:00 AM – Check-in and Boarding Pass Head to the airline counter to secure your boarding pass and get ready for your Himalayan adventure. 6:15 AM – Security and Pre-Flight Lounge Pass through security and settle in the lounge. You may need to wait a bit, as flights can be delayed due to weather—your patience will be rewarded with jaw-dropping views! 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM – Scenic Flight Over the Himalayas Take off at 6:30 AM for a one-hour journey filled with once-in-a-lifetime views. At around 7:00 AM, marvel at Mt. Everest and surrounding giants, capturing unforgettable snapshots of these world-renowned peaks. Return by 7:30 AM, carrying memories of breathtaking sights. 7:30 AM to 7:45 AM – Collect a Souvenir After landing, some airlines provide a certificate to commemorate your flight over the Himalayas—a wonderful keepsake from your adventure. 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM – Return to Hotel & Breakfast Head back to your hotel and enjoy a well-earned breakfast as you reflect on your incredible journey through the clouds. Remember, the schedule may vary based on weather, so embrace the spontaneity and let nature surprise you with the unforgettable magic of Nepal's Himalayas!

From Kathmandu: 12-Day Everest Base Camp Trek

From Kathmandu: 12-Day Everest Base Camp Trek

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.

Kathmandu: Nepal Everest Scenic Flight with a Window Seat

Kathmandu: Nepal Everest Scenic Flight with a Window Seat

Experience the grandeur of the Himalayas on a scenic flight from Kathmandu. Witness the majestic beauty of the world’s tallest peak, Mount Everest, and other renowned Himalayan giants. Board your flight and marvel at iconic peaks such as Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Nuptse, along with other renowned Himalayan giants. Get as close as 20 nautical miles from Mount Everest, an experience that feels almost surreal. Throughout the flight, your pilot and crew provide insights into the geography, culture, and significance of the mountains, making the journey both informative and awe-inspiring. At the end of your flight, receive a certificate commemorating your adventure above the Himalayas.

Kathmandu: Scenic Everest Region Mountain Flight

Kathmandu: Scenic Everest Region Mountain Flight

An unforgettable one-day Everest Mountain flight from Kathmandu, granting you a remarkable aerial perspective of the majestic Himalayan range. The hour-long early morning journey offers a bird's eye view of prominent peaks such as Mt. Nuptse, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Amadablam, and Mt. Gauri Shankar, along with iconic landmarks like Tengboche Monastery and the renowned Sherpa Village of Namche Bazar. As the morning sunlight illuminates the snow-capped mountains, the surrounding lakes and glaciers contribute to a breathtaking panorama. Witness the clear waters descending from the Himalayas, forming rivers and streams, providing a vivid portrayal of the natural wonders below. To personally experience the awe-inspiring magnificence, secure your seat for this extraordinary flight over the mighty Himalayas. Delight in an up-close encounter with the mighty Everest range, along with other majestic mountains such as Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Lhotse, Dorje Lakpa, Gauri Shankar, Cho Oyu, Melungtse, Shisha Pangma, Gyanhungkang, Karlyolung, Chugimago, Nuptse, and many more. Travel Itinerary: 05:30 AM: Departure to Tribhuvan International Airport Your driver will collect you from your hotel, initiating the tour with a drive to Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. 06:00 AM: Domestic Terminal at Tribhuvan International Airport Upon completing the security check and obtaining your boarding pass at the Domestic Terminal, your flight adventure commences at Tribhuvan International Airport. 06:30 AM: Flight Takeoff Embark on the one-hour flight over the majestic Himalayas, with the aircraft taking off at 06:30 AM in the morning. 07:30 AM: Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport Conclude your remarkable journey as you touch down at Tribhuvan International Airport, where you will be escorted back to your hotel. Additionally, you may receive an 'Adventure Flight Certificate' from the respective airlines.

1 hour Panoramic Flight Around Mt. Everest

1 hour Panoramic Flight Around Mt. Everest

On this spectacular Everest Mountain Flight, you will fly to the top of the world’s largest mountain range, giving you a breathtaking scenic flight. You will see Mount Everest, Mount Lhotse (4th highest), Mount Makalu (5th highest), and many other peaks. The scenic Everest Mountain flight departs from the domestic airport in Kathmandu and takes place early in the morning to catch the best sight. This adventure promises a unique blend of comfort, thrill, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Pickup from the Hotel and Transfer to the Domestic Terminal: Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel, where our friendly and experienced staff will ensure a seamless transition to the domestic terminal. Enjoy a comfortable ride to the airport as you anticipate the awe-inspiring views awaiting you. Smooth Boarding: Upon reaching the domestic terminal, our team from the airline will assist you with a hassle-free boarding process. Our well-trained and professional crew will be there to guide you every step of the way, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable start to your mountain flight experience. Smooth Takeoff and Fly Towards Everest: As the aircraft gracefully takes off, you'll feel the excitement building. Relax in comfort as the aircraft ascends smoothly, and you start your journey towards the majestic peaks of the Himalayas, including the iconic Mount Everest. Photo Opportunity for Everyone on Board with Live Commentary: The adventure doesn't stop with the ascent; throughout the flight, our expert crew member on board will provide live commentary about the Mountains, sharing fascinating facts and stories about the mountains below. Seize the opportunity to capture breathtaking photos of the snow-capped peaks and deep valleys, ensuring memories that will last a lifetime. 1-Hour Scenic Mountain Flight Towards Everest and Back to Kathmandu: For a full hour, you'll be treated to panoramic views of the Himalayan range, including the formidable Everest. Marvel at the vastness of the landscape, the intricate play of light on the snow, and the sheer grandeur of the world's highest peaks. The flight will then smoothly make its way back to Kathmandu, offering a complete experience of the region's natural wonders. Smooth Landing and Farewell with Everest Experience Certificate: As you descend back to Kathmandu, prepare for a smooth landing. Before bidding farewell, our crew will present you with an Everest Experience Certificate, commemorating your extraordinary journey and capturing the spirit of your adventure. Drive Back to Your Hotel: Conclude your Everest Scenic Mountain Flight with a comfortable drive back to your hotel, where you can reflect on the awe-inspiring beauty you witnessed and cherish the memories of this once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Everest Base Camp Budget Trek

Everest Base Camp Budget Trek

Embark on an economic Everest Base Camp trek thoughtfully designed for budget-conscious adventurers. This package includes comfortable bed-and-breakfast accommodations, ensuring a restful night after each day's journey. You'll be accompanied by an English-speaking guide who is knowledgeable about the terrain and rich in local insights. Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu Upon landing, you'll be picked up from the airport and transported to the Hotel Sohum for your first night's stay. Day 2: Fly to Lukla (2800) and trek to Phakding (2600m) Depart early for the airport, fly to Lukla, and embark on a 3-hour trek to Phakding with a skilled guide. Stay overnight at a guesthouse with a bed and breakfast option. Day 3: Namche Bazaar Trek Embark on your journey to Namche Bazaar, located at 3,535 meters, and enjoy an overnight stay at a guesthouse, with breakfast included. Day 4: Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar Take a walk in the valley for acclimatization and explore a museum in Namche Bazaar to discover Sherpa culture. Admire Everest's sweeping views and spend the night at a guesthouse, breakfast included. Day 5: Trek to Tengboche Hike to Tengboche at 3,850 meters, participate in a prayer ceremony at Tengboche Monastery, and enjoy an overnight stay at a guesthouse with breakfast provided. Day 6: Trek to Dingboche Trek to Dingboche (4,350 meters), then rest overnight at a guesthouse with breakfast included. Day 7: Another day of acclimatization Visit Chhukung Valley and Chhukung Ri (5,546 meters) to view Mt. Makalu. Return to Dingboche for an overnight stay at a guesthouse with breakfast included. Day 8: Trek to Lobuche Hike to Lobuche (4,950 meters), enjoy scenic views, and stay overnight at a guesthouse with breakfast included. Day 9: Visit Everest Base Camp Trek to Everest Base Camp (5,400 meters), then return to Gorakshep (5,160 meters) for an overnight stay at a guesthouse, including breakfast. Day 10: Hike to Kalapathar Hike to Kalapathar (5,545 meters) for stunning views of Mount Everest, then trek down to Pheriche (4,280 meters) for an overnight stay at a guesthouse with breakfast included. Day 11: Return to Namche Return trek to Namche Bazar and stay overnight at a guesthouse with breakfast included. Day 12: Trek back to Lukla After trekking back to Lukla, spend the night at a guesthouse with breakfast included. Day 13: Return to Kathmandu After breakfast, fly from Lukla to Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel. Day 14: Kathmandu Spend a buffer day in Kathmandu with a hotel stay. Day 15: Departure Check out from the hotel, with an airport transfer arranged by the Nepal Hiking Agency for those on international flights.

Sandakphu Singalila Ridge Trek - 6 Days

Sandakphu Singalila Ridge Trek - 6 Days

Just two hours from the city, the wonderful path begins. Though not a far drive from the city, the trail seems like it is in the middle of nowhere, as you traverse from ridge to ridge. The scenic Singalila Ridge connects the grand Himalayas of Nepal to India. The highlight of the trek is walking this ridge to Sandakphu (3,636 meters 11,929 feet) the highest point in West Bengal, where you get jaw-dropping views of the highest peaks on the planet. Rise from your peaceful slumber at Sandakphu and make a short climb to a viewpoint. From here, see Mount Everest (8,848 meters), Kanchenjunga (8,586 meters), Lhotse (8,516 meters), and Makalu (8,481 meters) in all their glory. It is truly one of the best if not the best mountain view in India. Where else can you see 4 of the 5 highest peaks in the world in one sweeping view? What to Expect on the Darjeeling Sandakphu Singalila Ridge Trek? The Sandakphu Singalila Ridge Trek is the quintessential Northeast India trail. On this 6-day adventure, you emerge from a peaceful forest onto an exposed ridge that presents breathtaking views of 4 of the 5 highest mountains in the world. You can’t get a view like this anywhere else. The jungles in the lowland house an array of rare flora and fauna that you never knew existed. Singalila National Park is one of the few places on the planet where you can get a glimpse of the Red Panda. Though there are only known to be about 32 of these elusive critters in the park, you may also spot the Himalayan black bear, leopard, pangolin, wild boar, chinkara, barking deer, and dozens of bird species. You can also expect to hike through verdant forests of bamboo, rhododendron, and oak trees. Few visitors trek in Singalila National Park, so you’ll find peace and quiet on the trail. The highlight of the trek is reaching the Singalila Ridge, which straddles the border of Nepal and India. Behold the snowy vastness of the East Himalayas. The eye-popping vista includes the peaks of Mount Everest, Kanchenjunga, Lhotse, and Makalu. Quaint villages and deep valleys below the ridge add to the grandeur. Whatever your expectations are, the Singalila Ridge Trek will fulfil them, and then some. Trek Itinerary : Day 01 : Drive from Darjeeling to Rimbeek and Trek to Gurdum via dense forest trail Trek Distance: 10 km | Trek Duration: 5.6 hours | Altitude Gain: 2,286 Mt. to 2,438 Mt. Day 02 : Trek from Gurdum to Sandakphu via Hattitar Trek Distance : 13 km | Trek Duration : 7 hours | Altitude Gain : 2,438 Mt. to 3,636Mt Day 03 : Trek from Sandakphu to Phalut via Sabargram Trek Distance : 21 km | Trek Duration : 7.8 hours | Altitude Descend : 3,636Mt to 3,600 Mt Day 04 : Trek from Phalut to Gorkhey Trek Distance: 14 km | Trek Duration: 7 hours | Altitude Descend: 3,600 Mt to 2,346 Mt Day 05 : Trek from Gokhey to Timburey via Ramam Trek Distance: 15 km | Trek Duration: 7 hours | Altitude Descend: 2,346 Mt to 1,996 Mt Day 06 : Trek from Timburey to Srikhola 5km and Drive back to Darjeeling 4 hour.

45-Minute Mount Everest Flight Tour from Kathmandu

45-Minute Mount Everest Flight Tour from Kathmandu

The Himalayan range fascinates and awes visitors to Nepal, and is one the country’s major attractions. Get up close to these magnificent mountains on a 45-minute Mountain Flight Tour. If you’re short on time or have other constraints, this scenic flight is a great alternative to mountain climbing! The flight takes off from Kathmandu airport and heads to Mount Everest. Marvel at the views of Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world at 29,029 feet. Besides Mount Everest, you’ll see a number of the world’s other highest peaks, including Lhotse, Nuptse, Amadablam, Chamlang, Makalu, Gauri Shankar, Langtang Lirung, Annapurna, Manasalu, Ganesh, and Kanchenjunga. You’ll fly on a modern Jetstream 41 in comfort and with a guaranteed window seat! Take in breathtaking views from an altitude of about 25,000 feet. You can enjoy a seemingly endless chain of snow-capped peaks as you fly above the clouds, and over glaciers and lakes, rivers, and gorges.

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