Everest Base Camp Trek Return by Helicopter - 10 Days

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The world-renowned Everest Base Camp Trek with return by helicopter is the perfect option for trekkers with limited vacation time but would like to enjoy the spectacular beauty of the Himalayas. Despite the shortened length, this trek offers amazing views of the largest peaks in the Khumbu Region. Trekkers need to understand that the Everest Base Camp Trek requires physical fitness, strength, and mental toughness. Mountain Miracles will manage the acquisition of a TIM card permit, and Sagarmatha National Park entry permit. The best time for the Everest Base Camp Trek with a helicopter return will be during the spring (March to May), and the autumn (September to November).

These months provide the best conditions, with mild temperatures, steady weather, and blue skies. The trails will have the best conditions, for safe spectacular trekking. And outstanding visibility for mountain views. After arrival at Lukla, the gateway to the famous Khumbu region, the trek will proceed to Namche Bazaar, the active trading hub of the Sherpa Region. Taking a day to relax in Namche Bazaar you will be able to visit the famous Everest View Hotel and explore the cultural, historical, and creative beauty of Tengboche Monastery. During October and November, Tengboche Monastery organizes the Puja Festival and celebration known as Mani Rimdu.

This wondrous occasion offers a beautiful immersion into authentic Tibetan and Sherpa cultures. Amidst the Himalayas, visitors can partake in the festivities, watching traditional dances, ceremonies, and rituals performed by monks in lively traditional attire. Attending Mani Rimdu at Tengboche Monastery promises a memorable glimpse into the heart and soul of Himalayan heritage. Moving onward to Dingboche, another rest day will allow sightseeing at Nagerjun Hill (5,100 m). From this viewpoint, trekkers will be rewarded with wonderful views of Lobuche East and West, Tobuche, Thamserku, Kangtega, and Ama Dablam.

From Lobuche, we will rise to Gorak Shep and embark on the unforgettable hike to Everest Base Camp, followed by a sunrise hike to Kala Patthar the next morning. After taking in the spectacular 360-degree views of Mount Everest and surrounding peaks we will conclude the adventure with an unforgettable helicopter flight back to Kathmandu. The staff at Mountain Miracle Treks look forward to guiding you safely through a world-class adventure in the Himalayas of Nepal. Your enjoyment and satisfaction are our passionate guarantee to every participant who travels with us the Mountain Miracle Treks Company would show their talent and perfectly organize and make your holiday more delightful as your choices.

Best season to Everest Base Camp trek return by Helicopter

Best times to Everest base camp trek return by helicopter is during the spring season like as March to May and for the peak season is in the Autumn- (September to end of December) these are the perfect best season with stable weather, and clear blue skies with slight temperatures’ the trekking trails are in the admirable condition and perceptibility for the views is at its heights settling a safe and extraordinary trekking participation.

Trip Highlights

Scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla
Sherpa Cultural Village visits to Phakding, Dingboche, Lobuche, and more.
Experience Namche Bazaar, the main trade center of the region.
Trek to Everest View Hotel, the highest-altitude hotel in the world.
Visit the Sherpa Museum, "Hall of Fame" featuring Sherpa Tenzing and Sir Hillary.
Visit Tenboche Monastery, the largest and oldest monastery in the Khumbu Region.
Trek trails passing through dense rhododendron and pine forests.
Sagamanthe National Park, the highest conservation area in the world.
Reaching the base camp of the highest peak in the world.
Amazing panoramic view of the Himalayan Giants of the region from Kala Patthar.
The helicopter flight from Gorak Shep over the entire Khumbu Region!

Outline Itinerary:

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Day 01:Arrival at the Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel (1,365m/4478.346ft ).

As per we received your given flight schedule, our airport representative will be waiting in time at the (TIA) Tribhuvan international airport of Kathmandu for your arrival. And will Drop you off at your Hotel in a private vehicle and overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 02:Kathmandu city sightseeing tour in a private vehicle and further tour planning.(1,365m).

After breakfast, late morning our tour guide will come to your hotel and pick you up for your Day city sightseeing tour with a given itinerary from the company. We start our day tour through four stunning UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These incorporate the structurally rich =Kathmandu Durbar Square, the holy Hindu sanctuary of Pashupati Nath, Lord Shiva Temple the intriguing, Swayambunath stupa also known as the very famous Monkey temple. And Boudhanath Stupa, which is one of the biggest stupas on the planet. Subsequent to finishing our visit late in the evening, we drive to Mountain Miracle Treks & Expeditions office for a concise meeting about our trek. , At the time we discuss and introduce your trekking staff and preparation time for your trekking adventure and shopping, etc., Overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 03:Fly to Lukla(30-35 minute) and trek to Phakding (2,610m/8562.992ft) 4 hours walk.

The 35 minutes flight from Kathmandu to Lukla is one of the most spectacular short flights on the planet. We start trekking from Lukla which is the gateway to Everest. From Lukla, the trekking trail Gradually moves towards the Cheplung Village. From Cheplung Village we can explore the scene of Mount Khumbila which has never been climbed. After some hour's walk from Cheplung, we reach Phakding Village, which lies in the Dudh Koshi river valley where we spend the night.

Day 04:Trek from Phakding to Namche bazar (3,440m/11286.09ft), 7 hours walk).

After breakfast at Phakding, we will be walking through the lovely pine forest and, start walking to another valley called Benkar. Then we cross Jorsale and Monjo. Monjo lies north of Phakding, the entrance to Everest National Park. And walking some hours alongside the Dudh Koshi and Bhote Koshi rivers we reach Namche Bazaar, which is the commercial heart of the all Everest region.

Day 05:Acclimatization climb to Everest view point and back to Namche excursion day around Namche (3,880m/12729.66ft) 4 hours walk.

Namche is one of the most beautiful places in the Everest region. We can do lots of things around Namche Bazaar. Following breakfast, you may stop by the Syangboche Airstrip which is located on a hill over the town. From here, you can get a panoramic perspective of Namche and certainly will view incredible areas of the Himalayas also. Hiking to Sagarmatha National Park rewards trekkers with a sunrise view and views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Thamserku, Kongde, and so on. Back at Namche Bazaar, you have a chance to observe the Everest photo gallery, traditional Sherpa culture, and Khumjung Hillary School and Museum also. Overnight stay in Namche Bazaar.

Day 06:Trek from Namche bazaar to Tengboche (3,880m/12729.66ft) 5 hours walk.

After breakfast in the morning, then we start our trek to the Tengboche which is the major path to Everest. The first part of today is on a downhill path to Phungi Thanga for Approximately four hours. During the trails, you have the chance to observe dramatic views of the Himalayas like Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, Nuptse, and so on. Then another 2 hours walk takes you to the Tengboche. Then Overnight stay at Tengboche.

Day 07:Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche (4,410m/14468.5ft) 6 hours walk.

By Tengboche, the trail drops to Debuche and crosses an exciting suspension bridge over the Imja Khola. Since you walk across the Nepali trails you will sometimes up and sometimes down, then enjoy the magical view of the snowcapped mountains that can be luring you closer to Everest. you forget about your tiredness with the view of mountains, pine, and rhododendron forest and finally reach Dingboche.

Day 08:Acclimatization climb to Nagarjun ( 4910m/16108.92ft) and back to Dingboche. 4 hours walk.

Dingboche is 4,410m. from sea level your body needs to adjust to the environment. we encourage you to attempt one of the two hikes we recommend Rather than just sitting around. we will take a hike to Nangkartshang peak (5083m), The view from the top is amazing and will blow your mind. Then we will back and overnight stay at Tengboche.

Day 09:Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche (4,910/16108.92ft) 5 hours walk.

After morning breakfast at Dingboche, we will start our climbing to the top of Pheriche Village. Here the trail is, for the most part, clear, remains no trees and the transcending Himalayas will be dependably close to us. Then continuing 2 hours of walking we reach Dughla. In Dughla there are some lodges and we did lunch there and climbed to Dughla Pass. The trails comprise various rocks and yaks will pass close by. we will be walking at a high altitude we will be tired. After walking for some time we will reach a spot with numerous dedications made in memory of climbers who passed away in this locale. We climb somewhat more from here we will achieve the trail originating from Gokyo Lakes and Cho La Pass. Then our trail will turn simpler from here and we will reach Lobuche.

Day 10:Trek from Lobuche to GorakShep(5,140m and walk up to Everest base camp (5,364m.)7 hours. walk.

It's a memorial day of your trekking, today you will walk up to Everest base camp. firstly we start our trek to Gorakshep which is the major place of our destination. from Gorakshep, the Peaks become closer and fantastic. our trail will very difficult because of the high altitude (Walking between 4900m to 5300m). We did our lunch in GorakShepwill keep our belongings in the lodge and start our memorial journey to Everest base camp before it's too late. After 5/6 hours of longest and hardest hiking which includes numerous short ups and downs, Then we will reach Everest Base Camp. Enjoy a Stunning view of Mt Everest Pumori, Nuptse, and Lhotse alongside several other mountains. on an amazing day enjoy taking pictures and giving some time to enjoy and play with nature. After finishing our Everest base camp journey we will return back to Gorakshep. Overnight at Gorakshep.

Day 11:Early morning climb to kala patthar (5,550m.) and fly back by helicopter 2 hours walk.

Before we take a helicopter flight to Kathmandu, we do a final hike to Kala Patthar. It is the highest point of our trek, and our uphill walking ends. Again, we have yet to have any further elevation above this point. After we spend some time exploring and soaking in the heavenly views of the mountains, a helicopter picks us up from here and flies us back to Kathmandu The helicopter flight offers a breathtaking panorama of the mountains and villages. In the evening, we meet for a farewell dinner. Enjoy the remaining day doing shopping and packing.

Day 12:Final Departure from Kathmandu(1,365m/4478.346ft) 20 min drive to Airport.

On this Day we have to weak up early in the morning and have have climb kala patthar which is the highest point of this trek. while you reach on the top can explore a time have a spectacular view of the world highest peak Mt: Everest. and return back to hotel in Gorekshep have breakfast then fly back to Kathmandu The duration of the helicopter in total takes about 2 hours. in Kathmandu our staff will you and bring to hotel. Then in the evening our Trek operator will meet and provide farewell dinner and talk about your overall trip.

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Cost Includes

All the airport pick up and drop by private vehicle for your Arrivals and departures.
Two nights’ Accommodation in Kathmandu 2/3 star hotel on twin sharing basis with Breakfast.
Kathmandu city tour with culture guide in a private vehicle.
Experienced, and friendly Trekking guide, and porter (There will be a 1 porter each between 2 of you).
Domestic flight and transport Kathmandu-Manthali/Kathmandu including airport tax.
Meals (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) with a cup of tea/coffee during on a trek.
Accommodation in lodge/guest house on twin sharing basis during on a trek.
Necessity paper works, National park permit-VDC-TIMS (please bring 2 passport size pictures each.
Helicopter from Gorekshep to Kathmandu with Share basis back to Kathmandu.
General Medical first aid kit and Oximeter is provided for general cases.
Everest base camp trekking Map and a copy of Trekking Itinerary.
Arrangement of emergency helicopter services which will be paid by your own travel insurance
Farewell dinner will be provided by the company after finishing your trip in Kathmandu.
All government taxes, Vat and company’s service charges.

Cost Excludes

Personal expenses and meals Except for your trekking days.
Hot shower, Wi-Fi and Battery Charge during on a trek.
All the alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks and dessert.
Personal trekking equipment (Gears).
Tipping for guide and porter are expected.
Any others expenses which are not mentioned in including section.

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Destination Nepal
Duration 10 Days
Trip Difficulty Strenuous
Activity Trekking
Accomodation Hotel + Lodges

Transportation: Aeroplane / Tourist Bus
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Min. Age: 10

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