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Everest Base Camp Heli Trek

11 days
Start and end in Kathmandu
5.0
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Hiking & Trekking
Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
High Intensity
Travelers should be in very good physical condition and expect continuous demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 10
Ages 13+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Kathmandu

    Start point
    Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (Kathmandu)

    Optional Activities

    • Review packing list and purchase/hire missing items
  2. Day 2

    Kathmandu to Lukla to Phakding

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Flight to Lukla
    • Trek to Phakding with riverside walks and suspension bridge crossings
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 3

    Phakding to Namche Bazaar

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trek through Sagarmatha National Park
    • Cross Hillary suspension bridge
    • Arrival at Namche Bazaar
    Landmarks
    Mt. Thamserku
    Sagarmatha National Park
    Hillary Suspension Bridge
    Dudh Koshi River
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Namche Bazaar (Acclimatization Day)

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hike to Everest View Hotel
    • Visit Khumjung Monastery
    • Visit Hillary School
    • Visit Tourist Visitor Center

    Optional Activities

    • Hike to Thame village
    • Hike to Khunde village
    Landmarks
    Everest View Hotel
    Khumjung Monastery
    Hillary School
    Sagarmatha National Park Tourist Visitor Center
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Namche Bazaar to Tengboche

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Phunki Thenka), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trek through villages and tea shops
    • Walk through rhododendron forest
    • Cross suspension bridge
    • Visit Tengboche Monastery
    Landmarks
    Mount Lhotse
    Mount Nuptse
    Mount Ama Dablam
    Phunki Thenka
    Tengboche Monastery
  6. Day 6

    Tengboche to Pangboche to Dingboche

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Somare Village), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trek through pine and Himalayan cherry forest
    • Cross wooden bridge over Imja River
    • Trek to Pangboche village
    • Lunch at Somare Village
    Landmarks
    Mount Everest
    Imja River
    Pangboche
  7. Day 7

    Dingboche (Acclimatization Day)

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hike to Nangkartshang Peak or Chhukung Ri

    Optional Activities

    • Climb Nangkartshang Peak (5,083m/16,676 ft)
    • Climb Chhukung Ri for extended views
    Landmarks
    Nangkartshang Peak
    Chhukung Ri
    Mount Ama Dablam
    Island Peak
    Mount Makalu
    Mount Lhotse
    Mount Thamserku
  8. Day 8

    Dingboche to Lobuche

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Dugla), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trek to Dugla
    • Trek past Sherpa memorials
    • Arrive at Lobuche
    Landmarks
    Lobuche East
    Tabuche
    Dugla
    Mount Ama Dablam
    Cholatse
  9. Day 9

    Lobuche to Gorekshep to Everest Base Camp

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Ascend Lobuche Pass
    • Trek to Everest Base Camp

    Optional Activities

    • Hike Kalapatthar at sunset today (hike EBC tomorrow morning instead)
    Landmarks
    Lobuche Pass
    Gorekshep
    Everest Base Camp
    Khumbu Glacier
    Mount Pumori
    Mount Nuptse
    Mount Khumbutse
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  10. Day 10

    Gorekshep to Kalapatthar to Kathmandu

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Hike to Kalapatthar with views of Mt. Everest
    • Helicopter flight to Kathmandu

    Optional Activities

    • Trek back to Gorekshep if helicopter flight not possible due to weather
    Landmarks
    Kalapatthar
    Mount Everest
    Mount Lhotse
    Mount Pumori
    Mount Nuptse
    Mount Ama Dablam
  11. Day 11

    Departure from Kathmandu

    End point
    Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (Kathmandu)
    Meals
    Breakfast
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Tour ID: 135283

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Meningococcal meningitis - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 1 week before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Nepal. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

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ChildrenUnder 18

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2026

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