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Namche Bazaar Trek and Helicopter Tour

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Max. Elevation
5645 m / 18520 ft
Group size
Min 2.
Level
Moderate
Transportation
Airplane, Helicopter, Private Vehicle in Kathmandu
Best Season
March–May, September–November
Starts at / Ends at
Kathmandu / Kathmandu
Accomodation
3-Star Hotel in Kathmandu, Tea Houses, Mountain Lodge
Meals
Breakfast in Kathmandu; Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner during trek; light refreshments during heli days
Trip Route
Kathmandu - Lukla - Phakding - Namche Bazaar - Kala Patthar (heli) - Lukla/Kathmandu - Kathmandu

Highlights

  • Discover Namche Bazaar, the bustling heart of the Khumbu region
  • Hike to the world-renowned Hotel Everest View (3,962m), recognized in the Guinness Book of World Records as the highest-altitude hotel
  • Experience a thrilling helicopter ride above Everest Base Camp and panoramic Himalayan vistas
  • Land at Kala Patthar (5,550m) for an unforgettable close-up of Mt. Everest
  • Visit Khumjung Monastery, home to the legendary 300-year-old Yeti Scalp

Overview

This exciting 6-day trek takes you deep into the heart of the Everest region, offering a perfect mix of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and high-altitude adventure. Beginning in Kathmandu, the journey starts with a scenic flight to Lukla. From there, you'll hike through picturesque villages, pine forests, and along the Dudh Koshi River to reach Namche Bazaar — the lively trading center of the Sherpa people. After a day of acclimatization that includes a hike to Hotel Everest View and exploration of Khumjung village, your return journey turns into a thrilling helicopter ride over the world’s tallest mountains. A landing at Kala Patthar offers jaw-dropping views of Mt. Everest before flying back to Kathmandu.

Important Note

Trip Itinerary

Upon landing at Tribhuvan International Airport, our team will greet you and transfer you to your hotel in Kathmandu. Spend the rest of the day relaxing or exploring the bustling streets of Thamel. In the evening, there will be a short briefing about the trek.


Max. altitude

1,400m / 4,593 ft.

Accommodation

Hotel in Kathmandu

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

A scenic 35-minute flight takes you to Lukla, the gateway to the Everest region. From here, trek for 3 to 4 hours through pine forests and Sherpa villages to reach Phakding.


Max. altitude

2,840m / 9,318 ft.

Accommodation

Guesthouse / Lodge

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Today’s 6 to 7-hour trek winds through lush forests, suspension bridges, and into Sagarmatha National Park. As you climb higher, the first glimpses of Everest begin to appear. Overnight in the vibrant town of Namche Bazaar.


Max. altitude

3,440m / 11,286 ft.

Accommodation

Guesthouse / Lodge

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Take a well-paced day to acclimate while hiking up to Hotel Everest View (3,962m), which offers jaw-dropping views of the Himalayan giants. Continue to Khumjung village to visit the historic monastery and Sir Edmund Hillary’s school project.


Max. altitude

3,440m / 11,286 ft.

Accommodation

Guesthouse / Lodge

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

An exhilarating helicopter ride awaits! Fly over the iconic Everest Base Camp and touch down at Kala Patthar (5,550m) for awe-inspiring views of Everest and surrounding peaks. Continue your flight back to Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel.


Max. altitude

1,400m / 4,593 ft.

Accommodation

Hotel in Kathmandu

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Our team will transfer you to the airport for your flight home or onward journey, marking the end of a spectacular Himalayan adventure.


Max. altitude

1,400m / 4,593 ft.

Meals

Breakfast / Lunch depending on Flight time
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Includes

  • Airport pick-up and drop
  • 3-star twin-share accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast
  • Tea-house/mountain lodge accommodation during trek nights
  • All meals during trekking days (B, L, D); light refreshment packages on heli day
  • Domestic flights Kathmandu–Lukla–Kathmandu
  • Helicopter flight Namche Bazaar → Kala Patthar → Kathmandu
  • All private transport per itinerary
  • All necessary trekking permits (Sagarmatha National Park entry, TIMS)
  • Licensed trekking guide and porter (1 porter per 2 trekkers)
  • Medical kit box, duffel bag, sleeping bag (four-season), equipment for porter
  • All government and local taxes

Doesn't Include

  • International flights
  • Nepal visa fees
  • Travel insurance and emergency evacuation
  • Meals in Kathmandu except breakfast
  • Personal expenses (drinks, laundry, shopping, tips)
  • Alcoholic beverages
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