The 15 Best Helicopter Tours from Kathmandu

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour landing at Everest View Hotel. - The flight toward Everest Base Camp

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 668 reviews · from $1,575Our pick

Fly from Kathmandu toward Everest, overfly Base Camp and Kala Patthar, refuel at Lukla, and enjoy an optional breakfast at Everest View Hotel.

“This was a great scenic flight and I really lucked good weather with beautiful clear skies. Having since met people who have done scenic helicopter flights with other companies on other days I know that my experience was excellent. Buddhi was very well organised and the whole experience was well run. The only advice I would give is that you need to allow several days in Kathmandu to give you the best chance for clear weather and if you love photography take a second person with you who doesn't. Whilst everyone gets a window seat from Pheriche to Kala Patthar, the views from Kathmandu and Lukla are great too. The…”

Check availability →Read our full review

Everest Base Camp Treks, Everest Helicopter Tours, Everest View Treks, Helicopter Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour landing at Hotel Everest View

2.Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour landing at Hotel Everest View

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 218 reviews · from $1,600

Review of the Everest Base Camp helicopter tour from Kathmandu, including Kalapathar views, Lukla, Hotel Everest View, costs, and practical tips.

“The helicopter journey revealed a side of the Himalayas few get to see. Towering ice cliffs, forested slopes, and deep canyons stretched endlessly.”

Check availability →Read our full review

Everest Base Camp Treks, Helicopter Tours, Hiking & Trekking, Tour Reviews

Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return from Gorakshep to Lukla

3.Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return from Gorakshep to Lukla

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 161 reviews · from $3,000

Trek to Everest Base Camp through the Khumbu, then fly by helicopter from Gorakshep to Lukla on this 12-day Nepal adventure.

“Having planning this expedition for a while, this adventure surpassed all expections being an absolute favourite of mine. I could thank Ace the Himalayas enough for their superb logistics support during this 12 day excursion, their knowledge anRead more”

Check availability →Read our full review

Everest Base Camp Treks, Everest Helicopter Tours, Helicopter Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

Everest Base Camp helicopter tour with landing

4.Everest Base Camp helicopter tour with landing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 61 reviews · from $1,600

Review the Everest Base Camp helicopter tour from Kathmandu, with Kala Patthar views, Syangboche landing, safety details, costs, and booking advice.

“Took the private helicopter 5 hour trip to Lukla, Base Camp and Everest Hotel; everything just fine, very safe flight, experienced pilot, great service from Adventure Master Trek travel agency; all went smoothly; highly recommed.”

Check availability →Read our full review

Everest Base Camp Treks, Everest Helicopter Tours, Everest View Treks, Helicopter Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour with Hotel Everest View Landing

5.Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour with Hotel Everest View Landing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews · from $1,490

Fly from Kathmandu to Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar, land at Hotel Everest View, and see the Himalayas in one weather-dependent morning.

“Landing near base camp and having breakfast near Mount Everest. The flight home was delayed for more than 1.5 hours which took some of the fun out of the trip as we stood by the helicopter landing site, waiting with no knowledge of when the helicopter would arrive.”

Check availability →Read our full review

Everest Base Camp Treks, Helicopter Tours, Tour Reviews

Guaranteed Landing at Everest Base Camp Kalapathar by Helicopter

6.Guaranteed Landing at Everest Base Camp Kalapathar by Helicopter

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 38 reviews · from $3,500

Fly from Kathmandu to Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar, with Lukla, Hotel Everest View, window seats, and hotel transfers included.

“What an unforgettable experience!!! Memories that will definitely last a lifetime!!! I can't put in words how breath taking (literally and figuratively) the view of Sagarthama/Chomolungma/Mt Everest was up close at Kala Patthar. Very thankful tRead more”

Check availability →Read our full review

Everest Base Camp Treks, Everest Helicopter Tours, Everest View Treks, Helicopter Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour landing at Everest View Hotel.

7.Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour landing at Everest View Hotel.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $1,985

Fly from Kathmandu to Everest, circle Base Camp and land at Everest View Hotel on a small-group helicopter tour with breakfast time.

“Habe die Bewertung der 2 Personen gelesen die in Bkk nicht den Flug nehmen konnten .”

Check availability →Read our full review

Everest Base Camp Treks, Helicopter Tours, Hiking & Trekking, Tour Reviews

Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return to Lukla – 10 Days

8.Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return to Lukla – 10 Days

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $799Best value

Trek to Everest Base Camp, watch sunrise from Kala Patthar, then fly by helicopter from Gorakshep to Lukla on this 10-day Nepal adventure.

“We did the Everest Base Camp trekking with our guide Ram. It was fantastic and experienced guide and helped to create a great experience. 5/5.”

Check availability →Read our full review

Everest Base Camp Treks, Everest Helicopter Tours, Helicopter Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

Kathmandu: Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour

9.Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 30 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $1,863

Fly from Kathmandu to Everest Base Camp, Kalapatthar, and Hotel Everest View for mountain views and breakfast above the Khumbu Valley.

“Tutto perfetto Dal pick up in hotel, all’assistenza prima e dopo il volo Elicottero perfetto e pilota molto bravo e professionale Esperienza unica al mondo che consiglio vivamente Tutto eccellente”

Check availability →Read our full review

Everest Base Camp Treks, Everest Helicopter Tours, Helicopter Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

Everest base camp Helicopter Tour

10.Everest base camp Helicopter Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · from $1,700

Fly from Kathmandu to Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar, with hotel pickup, a small group, mountain views, and breakfast at Everest View Hotel.

“The helicopter tour was terrific. The flights to Lukla and then to Pheriche and then to the Everest View Hotel were great. The amount of time to take pictures at Kala Patthar was good and the breakfast at the hotel was really nice. It certainly helped that we had a nice, clear day in November. There were just five of us in the helicopter. Great.”

Check availability →Read our full review

Everest Base Camp Treks, Everest Helicopter Tours, Helicopter Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour

11.Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · from $1,600

Review the Everest Base Camp helicopter tour from Kathmandu, including views, itinerary, price, weather rules, extra fees, and practical booking advice.

“We had the absolute pleasure of trekking to Everest Base Camp with Prakash as our guide, and the experience could not have been better. From the very beginning, he made sure every detail was taken care of—prioritizing our safety, ensuring we were well-fed each daRead more”

Check availability →Read our full review

Everest Base Camp Treks, Everest Helicopter Tours, Everest View Treks, Helicopter Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour with Stop at Everest View Hotel

12.Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour with Stop at Everest View Hotel

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · from $1,575

Review of the Everest Base Camp helicopter tour from Kathmandu, with Kala Patthar views, Everest View Hotel, costs, tips, and practical advice.

“Amazing, its Mount Everest!! Lukla airport is amazing, we watched a plane land there! The Glacier is amzing.”

Check availability →Read our full review

Everest Helicopter Tours, Helicopter Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

Everest Helicopter Tour from Kathmandu with Landing for Breakfast

13.Everest Helicopter Tour from Kathmandu with Landing for Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $1,640

Fly from Kathmandu to Everest Base Camp, land at Kalapatthar, and enjoy breakfast at Hotel Everest View on this high-altitude helicopter tour.

“We had an amazing trip to see Mt. Everest by helicopter from Kathmandu! It was truly a dream come true to witness the breathtaking Himalayas, including Everest, up close. The team at Breakfree Adventures was exceptional – always responRead more”

Check availability →Read our full review

3-Hour Experiences, Everest Base Camp Treks, Helicopter Tours, Kathmandu Sightseeing Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

Everest Base Camp: 3 Hour Helicopter Sightseeing Tour

14.Everest Base Camp: 3 Hour Helicopter Sightseeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 17 reviews · 3 hours · from $1,375

Fly from Kathmandu over Lukla, Namche, glaciers, and Everest Base Camp, then enjoy up to 45 minutes at Everest View Hotel.

“We were picked by the tour agent, Nepal Social Treks, and had contact with Nabin, who has been extremely helpful the whole time, he also arranged transportation and a guided tour in Kathmandu for us. A huge compliment to him. His team guided us through the airport customs etc, The helicopter (Airbus) looked well maintained and the pilot, Troy, was very professional and has a lot of experience. we flew to Lukla airport first to drop off a technician, some fuel and food and after that, straight to the mountains. we were very lucky as the skies were blue and hardly any wind, we flew to 19000 feet (above basecamp)…”

Check availability →Read our full review

Everest Base Camp Treks, Everest Helicopter Tours, Helicopter Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour

15.Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · from $1,699

Fly from Kathmandu to Everest Base Camp, pause at Everest View Hotel, and see glaciers, villages, and Himalayan peaks in one morning.

“I came across trekking planner during my search for outfitters to plan a trip to EBC. Then a friend also recommended them. From the moment I reached out to Dipak, he made the process easy. Despite the time difference, he was responsiRead more”

Check availability →Read our full review