Everest Base Camp Heli Shuttle Trek

The Everest Base Camp Heli Shuttle Trek is a journey that also lets you fully appreciate the legendary Sherpa people and their culture. The traditional Sherpa villages and mountain settlements along the way provide good insight into the lives of the ethnic people. Mani-stone walls and small chortens with colorful prayer flags line the trekking trail. It is as much a culturally rich trekking experience as it is a naturally beautiful one. This is the luxury Everest base camp Trek for the luxury adventure lovers.

Highlights

• Breathtaking aerial view of the Everest region from the Helicopter shuttle ride
• Visiting the highest hotel in the world, "Everest view hotel."
• Panoramic view of the sunrise in Kala Patthar on the backdrop of Mt Everest that turns the snow-capped mountains golden.
• Experiencing the Khumbu ice glacier and icefall.
• Exploring sherpa villages and the cultural heritage of the Everest region

Itinerary

• Day 1:Early Morning drive from Kathmandu to Ramechhap fly to Lukla and trek to Phakding (2,652m/8,699ft) duration: 7/8 hrs.
• Day 2:Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,283ft), Duration: 6 hours
• Day 3:Namche Bazaar and Everest View Hotel (3,440m/ 11,154ft), Duration: 5 hours
• Day 4:Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3,860m/12,660ft), Duration: 5 hours.
• Day 5:Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche (4,410m/14,464ft), Duration: 5 hours
•  Day 6:Trek from Dingboche to Nagarjuna (5,100m/16,728ft) and return, Duration: 6 hours.
• Day 7:Trek from Nagerjun to Lobuche (4,910m/16,105ft), Duration: 5 hours.
• Day 8:Trek from Lobuche to EBC (5,364m/17,594ft) & back to Gorakshep (5,181m/16,994ft), Duration: 8 hours.
• Day 9:Hike to Kalapatthar (5,545m/18,188ft) – Gorakshep – Helicopter Ride to Lukla, Duration: 7 hours.
• Day 10:Fly back to Ramechhap and transfer to Kathmandu (Flight duration: 15 mins and drive 4/5 hrs).