The 5-day Everest View Trek with Helicopter (In & Out) offers a perfect short Himalayan adventure. Arrive in Kathmandu, explore Thamel, and enjoy a welcome dinner. Fly by helicopter to Lukla, witnessing stunning views of the Himalayas, then trek through charming Sherpa villages and along the Dudh Koshi River to Phakding. Continue to Namche Bazaar, crossing suspension bridges and entering Sagarmatha National Park, with your first views of Everest and Lhotse. Hike to the Everest View Hotel (3,880m) for breakfast with breathtaking panoramas of Everest, Ama Dablam, and Thamserku, and visit Khumjung and Khunde villages. Return to Kathmandu by helicopter, optionally flying over Everest Base Camp. Conclude with a relaxed morning or brief Kathmandu city tour before departure—a short, luxurious trek showcasing Nepal’s culture and the world’s highest peaks.
We offer pickup from hotels within the Kathmandu city area. Please wait in your hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled time. Our driver or guide will confirm your name with reception before departure.
Lively streets of Thamel (Nepal’s tourism hub).
Welcome dinner
Scenic helicopter flight over the Himalayas to Lukla.
Meet Sherpa crew and start trek towards Phakding.
Aerial views of Langtang, Gaurishankar, and Everest ranges during flight.
Possible first view of Mount Everest and Lhotse (weather permitting).
Namche Bazaar — the vibrant heart of Sherpa culture, surrounded by mountains.
Everest View Hotel (3,880m) – one of the highest luxury hotels on Earth.
Scenic helicopter flight over Khumbu Valley, glaciers, and mountains.
Optional visits to Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, or Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple).
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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