Namche Bazar

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Alongside Everest, the early morning flight (an hour long) offers an aerial view of the majestic Himalayan range with a magnificent birds eye view over Mt. Nuptse, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Amadablam and Mt. Gauri Shankar among others. The flight also offers you a view over Tengboche Monastery and Namche Bazar, the most famous Sherpa Village in Khumbu. With snow capped mountains sparkling brightly in the morning sunlight, the surrounding lakes and glaciers make up for a spectacular view of clear water beaming down the Himalayas to form rivers and streams. The intimation for what it’s like to feel the same, book one right away to fly over the mighty Himalayas and experience an awe of sheer magnificence beyond your imagination. Travel Itinerary: 05:30 AM: Drive to Tribhuvan International Airport The tour begins with your driver picking you up from your hotel. You then drive towards the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. 06:00 AM: Domestic Terminal of Tribhuvan International Airport You begin your flight after you complete your security check and getting boarding pass at the Domestic Terminal of Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. 06:30 PM: Take Off Flight The aircraft takes off at 06:30 AM in the morning for an hour long mountain flight over the mighty Himalayas. 07:30 PM: Touch down at Tribhuvan International Airport You will then be dropped back at Tribhuvan International Airport and escorted back to your hotel. Note: You might as well receive a ‘Adventure Flight Certificate‘ from your respective airlines.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Everest view trek’ is for those travelers in a hurry who want to witness the spectacular view of the mighty Everest and experience the opportunity of an adventurous trek as well. We will escort you to the ‘Hotel Everest View’, a five star rated hotel located at the highest elevation in the world (3880 m / 12730 ft) situated within the Sagarmatha (Everest) National Park in Nepal, a Unesco World Heritage Site. The hotel offers a 360 degree view of the awe inspiring peaks. ‘Hotel Everest View’ epitomizes the adventurous spirit of the Himalayas with a perfect view to explore the nearby range of mountains. The trip also allows you to explore the Lukla Airport, which is also termed as one of the most challenging airports in the world. During your journey you pass through Namche Bazar, Sherpa villages, experience one of the world’s highest suspension bridge and many more. Outline Itinerary : Day 1 Travel from Kathmandu to Lukla and trek to Phakding Max Altitude: 3438 m / 1128 ft Day 2 Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar Max Altitude: 3438 m / 11280 ft Day 3 Trek to the Hotel Everest View for panoramic view of Mount Everest and its range and return back to Namche Bazaar (4-5 hours) Max Altitude: 3880 m / 12730 ft Day 4 Trek back to Lukla Max Altitude: 3438 m / 1128 ft Day 5 Fly back to Kathmandu from Lukla Max Altitude: 1350 m / 4429 ft

The Short Everest Base Camp Trek is a shorter version of the classic Everest Base Camp trek in Nepal, perfect for those with limited time. It begins with a flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, passing through Namche Bazaar, Tengboche Monastery, and the Everest View Hotel. The main highlight is reaching Everest Base Camp at 5,364 meters (17,598 feet), with a challenging ascent and proper acclimatization. The trek follows Tenzing Norgay Sherpa and Edmund Hillary, passing through Sherpa valleys and Sagarmatha National Park. The best seasons for the Everest Base Camp trek are March to May and September to November. During these months, the weather is generally stable with clear skies, making it easier to enjoy the breathtaking views of the Himalayas. The trek is not only physically demanding but also offers a unique cultural experience as trekkers get the chance to interact with the friendly Sherpa people and learn about their rich traditions and way of life. Along the way, trekkers can also visit ancient monasteries and enjoy the serene beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Overall, the Everest Base Camp Trek is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that allows you to witness the magnificence of the world's highest peak. One counterargument to the Everest Base Camp Trek being a once-in-a-lifetime adventure is that the increasing popularity of the trek has led to overcrowding and environmental degradation, diminishing the overall experience for many trekkers.