Activities : Trekking, Helicopter Ride
Best Month : March-May September -December
Transportation : Private Car / Flight & Private Helicopter
Accommodation : 5* hotel Hotel/luxury lodge
Style :
Max Elevation : 5,364m/17,598ft
Meal : BB on city B/L/D on trek
Trip Route : ktm-lukla-syangboche-ebc-ktm
If you are looking for a short, easy and luxurious trip to the Everest base camp, then a very specially designed Everest Base Camp Heli Trek by AME Treks and Expedition is the one for you. Including the arrival, departure and one day city tour of the Kathmandu Valley, this package allows you to experience the base camp of Mt. Everest in just 8 days. It’s a half-trekking-half-heli-tour to the Mt. Everest Base Camp, which means, like any other Everest Base Camp treks, first you will fly to Lukla, trek to Namche hike to Shyangboche. This presents you a fair chance to enjoy the Khumbu land, Sagarmatha National Park and the Sherpa people: their lifestyle, culture, tradition and hospitality. However, in this trip, instead of walking all the way up to the base camp, from Shyangboche you will fly to the Everest Base Camp and get back to Kathmandu on a helicopter.
The standard Everest Base Camp Heli Trek by AME guarantees bed and breakfast in Kathmandu (in a 5 star hotel) and full board (meal and accommodation in one of the best eateries and lodges, respectively) during the trek , all ground transportation and an English speaking, professional, trained, experienced and licensed guide. This package can be customized to meet your need, requirements and budget.
This package is perfect for time bound travelers. It is also perfect for groups with elderly and children and for those, who do not have the stamina and determination to walk all the way up to the base camp of Mt. Everest. In terms of weather, climate, visibility and trail, spring and autumn are considered the best seasons to plan this trip; however, if it is difficult for you to manage a holiday during these seasons, this trip can definitely be planned any time of the year.
Moreover, if you have time, are looking for a relaxed long holiday in the Khumbu region of Nepal, then the Everest Base Camp Long Trek will best meet your requirements. Enjoy your trip!
Note: minimum 2 pax required
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,300m/4,264ft)
Day 2: Kathmandu Valley sightseeing tour and trek preparation (1,300m/4,264ft)
Day 3: Fly to Lukla and trek to Phakding (2,610m/8,562ft) 30-35 min flight and 4 hours walk
Day 4: Trek from Phakding to Monjo (2,835m/9,301ft) 3 hour
Day 5: Trek from Monjo to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,286ft) 3 hours
Day 6: Trek from Namche to Shyangboche (3,720m/1,2204ft) 2 hours
Day 7: Fly from Shyangboche to Everest Base Camp (5,364m/17,598ft) and fly to Kathmandu (1,300/4,264ft)
Day 8: Departure day
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,300m/4,264ft) Adventure Mountain Explore Treks and Expedition welcomes you to Nepal. One of the company representative will be awaiting your arrival outside the baggage hall (carrying a paging board/placard with your and company’s name, that is, AME Treks and Expedition written on it) of the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. This company representative will receive you from the airport and transfer you to the hotel booked for you in Kathmandu (in a private vehicle). You will be given some time to rest and freshen up. In the afternoon, we will meet at our office for a short meeting, in which you will be briefed regarding the trip and introduced to the guide and other team members. After the meeting, around the evening, we will take you for a welcome dinner (hosted by the company) at one of the finest Nepali restaurants in Kathmandu, where along with authentic Nepali food, you can also enjoy cultural music and ethnic dances of Nepal. However, in the case of delayed flight or late arrival, we will postpone the meeting and the dinner to the next day. Overnight in 5 star hotel in Kathmandu. (Dinner)
Day 02: Kathmandu Valley sightseeing tour and trek preparation (1,300m/4,264ft) After breakfast at the hotel, we will take you for a few hours tour of the major attractions of the Kathmandu Valley (in a private vehicle). The attractions include, Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, Swayambhunath, and the Kathmandu Durbar Square. These are UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu Valley. Pashupatinath is a temple of Lord Shiva, one of the most important gods of Hindus; Boudhanath, one of the largest Stupas in the world and Swayambhunath, one of the oldest religious complexes are the most important stupas of Buddhist people and Kathmandu Durbar Square, the old royal palace of Malla and Shah Kings, which is now famous for centuries old the temples, courtyards, and art and architecture. After spending few hours exploring and observing the beauty of these sites, we will, for once again meet at our office to finalize your trekking equipments and clothing. Once everything is finalized, the remaining time can be spent as per your wish. Overnight in 5 star hotel in Kathmandu. (Breakfast)
Day 03: Fly to Lukla and trek to Phakding (2,610m/8,562ft) 30-35 min flight and 4 hours walk Flights to Lukla are scheduled early in the morning. Therefore, you will be transferred to the domestic terminal of the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, early in the morning. Soon the aircraft leaves for Lukla. It’s a very scenic flight and on clear days the views are mind blowing. After flying for about 30-35 min, the flight lands at the Tenzing-Hillary Airport in Lukla. This is one of the most dangerous airports in the world. Enjoy the thrill! In Lukla, the breakfast will be served, you will be introduced to the porters and the luggage will also be prepared for the porters. Shortly after breakfast, the ultimate trek begins. Accessing the narrow streets of Lukla, enjoying the shops, people, colorful flags, Mani stones, small stupas and prayer wheels, we leave Lukla for Phakding, located lower in altitude than Lukla. The downhill walk now continues through dense forest, small Sherpa villages, and suspension bridge to Phakding. Once at Phakding, we check into one of the most luxurious lodges in Phakding. After the check in formalities, you can either spend the remaining day resting at the lodge or visit the nearby monasteries and nunneries like Rimijung, Choeling, Tye Kongma and Gomlha. Dinner will be served in the same hotel. Enjoy top quality dinner. Overnight in a luxury lodge in Phakding. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 04: Trek from Phakding to Monjo (2,835m/9,301ft) 3 hour Breakfast at Yeti Mountain Home and we will leave Phakding for Monjo. Monjo is a small village that lies north of Phakding, in the Dudh Koshi River Valley, in the Khumbu region of Nepal. Crossing the bridge across the Dudh Koshi River at Phakding, we will now get to the west bank of the river and continue to hike further on a trail parallel to the river. It’s a gentle hike on a dusty trail through the forest of pine with occasional glimpses of snowcapped peaks. Before reaching Monjo, walking past a number of small settlements like Zapute, Toktok, Bengkar, Chhamuwa and crossing two more suspension bridges, we will finally get to Monjo. In Monjo, we will check into one of the most luxury lodges. After the check in formalities, you can either choose rest or explore the attractions in Monjo. Enjoy top quality dinner. Overnight in a luxury lodge in Monjo. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 05: Trek from Monjo to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,286ft) 3 hours Breakfast at Yeti Mountain Home we will leave Monjo for Namche Bazaar. However, before heading further, the team leader will complete the necessary national park check in formalities as you will be entering the Sagarmatha National Park from here. We will now continue on a descending trail to the suspension bridge, cross the bridge, head towards another bridge, cross it and gradually ascend to Larja Dobhan. Here you can enjoy the beautiful confluence of Bhote Koshi and Dudh Koshi River. On clear days the first glimpses of Mt. Everest can be seen from this place. Crossing the river, a steep ascent will finally take us to Namche Bazaar. In Namche Bazaar, we check into one of the most luxurious lodges in Namche. Namche bazaar is the major trading hub for Khumbu region. Therefore, you can either spend the remaining day exploring Namche Bazaar, or resting at the hotel. Enjoy top quality dinner. Overnight in a luxury lodge in Namche. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 06: Trek from Namche to Shyangboche (3,720m/1,2204ft) 2 hours Breakfast at Namche and we will now leave Namche for Shyangboche located up the Himalayan hill at the back of Namche. Shyangboche is a 2 hour hike from Namche. We will climb the hill and head north until the Hotel Everest View. Listed on the Guinness Book of World Records (2004) as the Highest Placed Hotel in the world, it’s hidden on the ridge overlooking the Everest range and provides 3600 view of the peaks in the Everest region. We will check into the hotel and enjoy the rest of the day exploring the area and enjoying the view. Here you will get to enjoy the best combination of luxury and natural beauty. Enjoy top quality dinner. Overnight in a luxury lodge in Shyangboche. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 07: Fly from Shyangboche to Everest Base Camp (5,364m/17,598ft) and fly to Kathmandu (1,300/4,264ft) Wake up to the beautiful view of the 3600 vista of mountains and have breakfast at the hotel located at the highest altitude in the world. After breakfast, we will fly to the Everest Base Camp on a helicopter. We can only stop for a short time at the base camp (to prevent altitude sickness); therefore, quickly enjoy the view, and take picture. From the base camp, we will now fly back to Kathmandu. From the airport in Kathmandu, we will transfer you to the hotel booked for you in Kathmandu (in a private vehicle). In the evening, we will meet one more time for farewell dinner (hosted by the company), where we will also discuss the trip and the feedback. Overnight in a 5 star hotel in Kathmandu. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 08: Departure day Today is the last day of the trip. Therefore, you will be transferred to the Tribhuvan International Airport (in a private car) as per your flight schedule. If your fight is scheduled in the evening, you can spend the day exploring the markets in Kathmandu.
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Special Note: On our trip you are able to schedule your own departure dates. We are able to depart our trip every day (only Nepal). So kindly choose your own date as per your convenient. Contact us to schedule your own departure day.
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