Experience the ultimate Himalayan adventure with the EBC Private Helicopter Tour, an exciting journey designed for high-end travelers seeking adventure and luxury. In an exclusive helicopter experience, you get to fly over the tallest mountain ranges all over the world, such as Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam, with comfort and privacy that are unmatched.
This EBC Private Helicopter Tour to the Everest Base Camp is one of the best experiences for couples, families, or adventure lovers, as it only takes a few hours to reach the destination. You have the freedom to customize every aspect of your journey, including the flight route, landing location, or special occasions like weddings, honeymoons, birthdays, or anniversaries; make your Himalayan dream a personal experience.
You will also enjoy panoramic views of Mount Everest and Kala Patthar (5545m), followed by a scenic stopover at the Everest View Hotel, one of the highest luxury hotels in the world, where you can spend the rest of your morning having breakfast with a view of the Himalayas.
The EBC Private Helicopter Tour combines adventure and exclusivity in a trip of its kind because of the professional pilots, the highest safety standards, and the flexibility to customize your tour to your needs. This private helicopter tour will create unforgettable memories for you, whether you are celebrating a milestone or simply fulfilling a lifelong dream of soaring high in the clouds.
What Makes This Private Helicopter Tour Special?
This helicopter flight will take you straight to the heart of the Himalayas, unlike normal trekking or tours, which might take days. You can personalize the whole experience to honor your event in a way that is special to you and your loved ones.
This private helicopter tour to Everest can be tailored to fit your needs.
- Couples looking for a unique wedding destination
- Families and friends celebrating birthdays or anniversaries
- Adventure seekers who want to enjoy luxury in the clouds
- Travellers who want to visit Mount Everest from all sides without hiking
Key Highlights of the Private Helicopter Tour
You can land at Kala Patthar (5,545 meters) to get a close-up glimpse of Everest, or you can stop at the Syangboche airstrip near Hotel Everest for breakfast with a vista you’ll never forget.
- Scenic Views of the Himalayas: You’ll get stunning views of Nepal’s beautiful landscapes from the moment you leave Kathmandu. As you fly across the Himalayas, you may get a close-up look at Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam.
- Fly Over Everest Base Camp: One of the most thrilling parts is flying over Everest Base Camp, where climbers begin their ascent. The helicopter gives you a bird’s-eye view of glaciers, icefalls, and the famous Khumbu Valley.
- Optional Landings at Kala Patthar or Syangboche: In our Customizable Private Tour, you can adjust landing spots according to your choice. Kalapatthar and syangboche are the best sites to watch Mount Everest.
Best Occasions to Celebrate
The EBC Private Helicopter Tour is ideal for celebrating the best moments in life. It could be a romantic proposal, a helicopter wedding, a honeymoon or anniversary adventure, a birthday celebration or surprise getaway, or a family reunion or milestone celebration; this tour will be a memorable experience of the occasion way up above the Himalayas. Offering spectacular air shots, elective landings at recognizable destinations such as the kala patthar or the everest view hotel and the opportunity to tailor-craft all the aspects, vacationers can make their memories unforgettable as they revel in the clouds.
What’s Included in the Customizable Tour Package
Standard Inclusions
- Round-trip Personalized helicopter flight
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Kathmandu
- Permits and national park fees
- Oxygen tanks for high altitudes
- Experienced English-speaking guide (if requested)
Optional Upgrades and Add-ons
- Floral decorations
- Photographer or videographer
- Special music or personal playlist
- Breakfast at Hotel Everest View
- Traditional Nepali welcome
Flight Routes and Duration Details
The aircraft leaves from Kathmandu Airport, goes over the Langtang and Solukhumbu regions, circles Everest, and can land at Kala Patthar or Syangboche if you want it to.
Total Time and Flight Stops
- Total tour time: 4 to 5 hours
- Stops: Lukla, Kala Patthar, and/or Hotel Everest View
- Time spent at Everest: 10–15 minutes (due to altitude)
Safety and Comfort During the Helicopter Ride
- Flights are operated by qualified pilots with mountain flying experience.
- Helicopters are checked before every tour.
- Oxygen is available onboard for high-altitude flights.
Best Time to Take the Mt. Everest Private Helicopter Tour
- Spring (March–May): Clear skies and blooming rhododendrons.
- Autumn (September–November): Stunning visibility and festive atmosphere.
- Winter (December–February): Crisp views, snowy landscapes.
- Monsoon (June–August): Not recommended due to heavy clouds.
Morning flights are best, usually between 6:00 and 9:00 AM, offering clear views and smooth air.
How to Book Your Tour
- Visit the Everest Base Camp Heli Tour Nepal
- Choose your preferred date and group size
- Make a deposit to confirm the booking
Once booked, you can email or call the tour operator with specific requests like flowers, cake, signs, or music. Or you can visit via this site too – AuraTrails
Pricing and Group Options
We have to change the package to fit the weather, the event, and the people who will be using it. Therefore, the pricing will be set when you make the reservation.
What to Pack and Prepare Before the Flight
- Warm jacket, gloves, hat
- Sunglasses and sunscreen
- Comfortable shoes
- Fully charged camera or smartphone
- Power bank
- Extra memory card
An EBC Private Helicopter Tour is a once-in-a-lifetime experience high above the sky. There is no better place to honor love, family, or life itself than with Mount Everest as a witness.
