FAQS

Normally not possible. But it was happened at once but the helicopter was designed by very low weight by removing all the body structure of helicopter. You can take a helicopter to the Mt. Everest summit but it has some limitations. Most helicopters are designed to operate at around 10,000 feet. Everest summit is 29,028 ft.

Based on the helicopter flight time and distance cost varies. Everest helicopter tour cost around USD 3800 per charter and group joining cost USD 1000. Annapurna Helicopter tour cost on group joining is around USD 350 per person from Pokhara.

Individual person can not buy helicopter in Nepal. Only registered helicopter company can buy helicopter in Nepal.

The helicopter cost depends on the helicopter company and model. Eurocopter B3E helicopter cost around USD 2500000 to buy in Nepal.

Helicopter flghts are operated on clear days. Visibility and weather should be good to fly. In Nepal March, April, May and October, November, December are the best months for helicopter tour in the Himalayas.

It takes about one and half hour to reach Everest Base Camp from Kathmandu. It lands at Lukla first and flies to Everest Base Camp or Kalapathar for Mount Everest view.

It cost about USD 4000 per charter from Kathmandu to Everest Base Camp.

It takes about one and half hour to reach Everest Base Camp from Kathmandu. It lands at Lukla first and flies to Everest Base Camp or Kalapathar for Mount Everest view.

If you want to fly in spring and autumn season, you might share the helicopter with other people. But the sharing date might be different then your date. Please share our fixed departure dates.

The helicopter lands at Lukla airport helipad, Syangboche and Kalapathar during EBC helicopter flight.

In lower attitude upto around 4500 meters above the sea level, it can carry 450kg weight.

It takes 45 to 50 minutes time to reach Lukla from Kathmandu.