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Ultimate Helicopter Tour of Nepal
15 days from £17,130 for 2024 per person
A real holiday of a lifetime around Nepal by private helicopter, beginning in Kathmandu this tour visits several distinctive regions of the country including Pokhara, Jomsom and Everest. Throughout the tour, there is plenty of time for sightseeing and walking. When the weather is clear, the views are thrilling and your private guide who accompanies you throughout will be able to point out the scenic highlights including those peaks over 8,000 metres.
Towards the end of the tour you will spend four days trekking towards Everest Base Camp before flying over the actual site and stopping at the nearby Tengboche Monastery. The helicopter enables the visitor to gain an in-depth insight into areas not normally explored on a tour of this length.
This luxury holiday is a suggested itinerary; it can be booked as it is or used as a starting point for creating your ideal tour of Nepal. If you would like to see similar trips, take a look at our collection of Epic Journeys, as well as our Active and Trekking itineraries.
Itinerary details
15 days from £17,130 for 2024 per person
- Day 1 - Dwarika's Hotel - Kathmandu
Afernoon arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel. - Day 2 - Dwarika's Hotel - Kathmandu
Tour of Kathmandu city. - Day 3 - Dwarika's Hotel - Kathmandu
Day exploring the Kathmandu Valley's many sites. - Day 4 - Shangri-La Village Resort - Kathmandu
Take the helicopter to Pokhara and spend a night. - Day 5 - Annapurna Lodge Kagbeni - Kegpani
Fly to Kagbeni visiting Muktinath monastery en route. - Day 6 - Himalaya Lodge - Ghandruk
Take the helicopter to Ghandruk where you will spend the afternoon walking. - Day 7 - The Sanctuary Lodge - Birethanti
Day trek to Birethanti. - Day 8 - Tiger Mountain Pokhara Lodge - Pokhara
Walk to Pokhara. - Day 9 - Dwarika's Hotel - Kathmandu
Return flight to Kathmandu. Afternoon at leisure. - Day 10 - Everest Summit Lodge - Lukla
Fly to Lulka and spend the afternoon acclimatising. - Day 11 - Everest Summit Lodge - Lukla
Walk to Monjo. - Day 12 - Yeti Lodge - Namche Bazaar
Continue walking to Namche Bazaar. - Day 13 - Everest Summit Lodge - Namche Bazaar
Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tashinga. - Day 14 - Dwarika's Hotel - Kathmandu
Take a helicopter and overfly Everest base camp before stopping for a visit at Tengboche monastery and returning to Kathmandu. - Day 15 - In transit.
Return flight home via Delhi.
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