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12 days

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Highest Altitude

Kala Patthar (5,545m / 11,283ft)

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3-star hotel in (Kathmandu)/ Tea House (During the trek)

Transportation

Car/Flight (Lukla Flight)

Group Size

2-15+ max

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Spring (March - May) & Autumn (Sep - Nov)

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Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek – 12 Days Brief Insight

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek 12 Days is an iconic adventure for those eager to experience the magic of the Khumbu region, even with limited time. This trek provides all the excitement of a classic Everest Base Camp journey, featuring a unique twist—you’ll trek to the base camp and return by helicopter, making it an unforgettable experience

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek is designed for those seeking an unforgettable trekking experience in the Everest region. This adventure perfectly blends convenience and excitement, allowing you to soak in stunning Himalayan views as you navigate diverse landscapes, wander through lush forests, cross valleys, and follow flowing rivers. You’ll also have the chance to immerse yourself in the warm culture and hospitality of the Sherpa people.

Your journey begins with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, home to the renowned Tenzing Hillary Airport. From there, you’ll trek through charming villages such as Phakding, Namche, Tengboche, and Dingboche, each offering its own unique cultural experience.

The highlight of the trek is undoubtedly reaching Everest Base Camp, where you can take in the majestic heights of Mount Everest. As you make your way to this iconic destination, you’ll traverse Sagarmatha National Park, which boasts a rich diversity of flora and fauna, adding an element of wilderness to your adventure.

Another key highlight is the Kala Patthar viewpoint, where you can witness breathtaking sunrise views over a stunning panorama of peaks, including Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Cho Oyu, Thamserku, and more. It’s a sight you’ll remember for a lifetime.

Your return journey is equally exhilarating after soaking in the breathtaking beauty of the Everest region. From Gorak Shep, you’ll hop on a helicopter for a scenic flight back to Lukla, offering a bird’s-eye view of the stunning landscapes you’ve traversed.

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek 12 days offers a remarkable adventure with the convenience of modern transportation, all within less than two weeks. This experience truly embodies the spirit of the Everest region, making it the ideal choice for those seeking a memorable journey in a short timeframe.

Best Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek 12 Days

Best Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek 12 Days with Glorious Eco Trek Nepal offers an unforgettable adventure for those eager to explore the majestic Everest region without the lengthy trek. Starting with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, you’ll journey through charming Sherpa villages and the stunning landscapes of Sagarmatha National Park. Experience the awe of standing at Everest Base Camp, surrounded by towering peaks, before taking a breathtaking helicopter ride back from Gorak Shep. With expert guides and a commitment to your comfort and safety, Glorious Eco Trek Nepal ensures you have an extraordinary experience, capturing the true spirit of this iconic destination.

Highlights of Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek – 12 Days

  • Himalayan flight from Kathmandu to Lukla
  • Trek across charming villages like Phakding, Namche, Tengboche, and Dingboche
  • Discover the rich culture and hospitality of the Sherpa people
  • Walk through Sagarmatha National Park with diverse flora and fauna
  • Explore ancient monasteries, including Tengboche Monastery
  • Reach Everest Base Camp and stand beneath the majestic Mount Everest
  • Intriguing sunrise views over the mountains from Kala Patthar
  • Spectacular vistas of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Cho Oyu, and Thamserku
  • Witness the impressive landscapes of the Khumbu Glacier and moraines
  • Helicopter ride back to Lukla from Gorak Shep for a convenient return journey
  • Encounter yaks and other wildlife along the trail

Outline Itinerary

Detailed Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival at Nepal's Capital: Kathmandu (1,400 m / 4,593 ft)

Highest Altitude :

1,400 m / 4,593 ft

Meals :

Breakfast

Welcome to Nepal! Upon your arrival at Kathmandu airport, one of our friendly representatives will greet you with a traditional flower garland and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel. After checking in and settling, you’ll meet with your expert trek guide, who will brief you on the exciting days ahead. You’ll get to learn about all the details regarding the route, gear required, safety information, and more.

In the evening, you are free to explore the lively city of Thamel on your own. With its maze of narrow alleys lined with shops, restaurants, and bars, Thamel is a backpacker’s haven. Feel free to stroll around and enjoy what attracts you the most.

Day 02: Flight from Kathmandu (1,400 m / 4,593 ft) to Lukla (2,850m/9,350 ft)Trek to Phakding ( 2650 m/ 8562 ft )

Trek Distance :

137km

Highest Altitude :

Lukla (2,850m/9,350 ft)

Trek Duration :

7-8 hrs.

Meals :

Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

Our representative will take you to the Tribhuwan International Airport. With amazing views of Mount Everest and the Himalayan Alps, we’ll arrive in Lukla.

Following landing at Lukla airport after a 40-minute flight above a green slope, we’ll finish off the last-minute preparations. From here, some of our Himalayan guides will join us. We’ll walk to Phakding after spending around 30 minutes in Lukla’s lovely village. As we trek over the steep slopes of Mt. Khumbila, we will be accompanied by Mt. Khumbila. Phakding is where you’ll spend the night.

Day 03: Trek from Phakding ( 2,650 m/ 8,562 ft ) to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,285 ft)

Trek Distance :

7.4 km

Highest Altitude :

Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,285 ft)

Trek Duration :

6-7 hrs.

Meals :

Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

As we pass via many bridges across the Dudh Koshi river, Mt. Thamserku will be a visual feast. We’ll arrive at the Sagarmatha National Park’s entrance, where your hiking permits will be checked.

We’ll then go through Jorsale to Namche Bazaar, the Sherpa capital. The path leads us through trees and bridges until we reach the Dudh Koshi and Bhote Koshi rivers’ confluence. The main sight of Everest across the Lhotse-Nuptse ridge will greet us.

In Chauteri, we’ll come to a standstill to let the significance of the moment sink in. This may also assist you in climbing higher. To go to Namche Bazaar, we’ll have to climb for about 1.5 hours. Overnight.

Day 04: Rest day and Acclimatization at Namche Bazaar

Highest Altitude :

Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,285 ft)

Meals :

Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

It’s usually a good idea to take a day off on your Everest Base Camp journey. You can adapt to a specific cold zone with this device. We’ll go to Thame and Khunde villages to get used to the altitude.

In addition, we will visit Khumjung hamlet, the Everest View Hotel, and the Hillary School. Our tour guide will tell us about the monuments and villages that we will see. Before we return to Namche, take in the spectacular views of Everest, Kongde, Thamserku, and Khumbila.

Day 05: Trek from Namche (3,440m/11,285 ft) to Tengboche (3,855m/12,850ft)

Trek Distance :

11.3 km

Highest Altitude :

Tengboche (3,855m / 12,850ft)

Trek Duration :

5-6 hours

Meals :

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

We’ll continue our trek to Tenngboche after breakfast. Our constant companions will be Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Amadoblam, and Thamserku. On the trail, we’ll have to navigate the ups and downs. Once we’ve seen the beauty of untamed existence, the hike will lead us up to Kayangjuma.

The walk continues over the Dudh Koshi River, passing through pine forests and colorful prayer flags. We’ll arrive in Phungi Thenga, a small tea hamlet in the middle of the woods with a small army station.

We’ll head to Tengboche after resting in Phungi Thenga, which may necessitate a hike up the hill. We will get the opportunity to see it in Tengboche, the Khumbu region’s most prominent Buddhist monastery.

Day 06: Trek from Tengboche (3,855m/12,850ft) to Dingboche (4,360m/14,290ft)

Trek Distance :

10.5km

Highest Altitude :

Dingboche (4,360m/14,290ft)

Trek Duration :

5-6 hours.

Meals :

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

We left early in the morning after breakfast to begin our journey. Little towns, Chortens, and stupas greet us as we go to Dingboche. On the way to Dingboche, you’ll be rewarded with a vista of the Ama Dabblam Mountains.

Lunch will be at Dingboche, where you will rest for a little before heading out for a hike in the afternoon. Spend the night in Sherpa territory.

Day 07: Rest day and Acclimatization at Dingboche

Meals :

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today is the acclimatization day. Your body must acclimate to the changing altitude and atmosphere, as previously said. As a result, there is little risk of altitude sickness. You, on the other hand, do not sit around all day.

As a result, your preparedness for the adventure ahead is aided by the trek to the summit. Nangkartsang divides the valley in two. The Imja valley on the way to Chukkung is on one side, and Lobuche’s valley is on the other. The hike has a high rise. As you trek towards the summit, the views of Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu, Ama Dablam, and other peaks are breathtaking.

Day 08: Trek from Dingboche (4,360m/14,290ft) to Lobuche (4,930m/16,175 ft)

Trek Distance :

7.9 km

Highest Altitude :

Lobuche (4,930m/ 16175 ft)

Trek Duration :

5-6 hours

Meals :

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

We’ll begin the trek today by climbing to Thokla via the Khumbu Khola valley (Dughla). The path can be difficult at times. We’ll arrive in Dughla and begin the hard ascent of the Khumbu glacier.

We can see our way through the hillside as we mount Chupki Lhara. As we climb to the top, we’ll see lovely Tibetan prayer flags and memorials of famous people who died on Everest missions.

It’s only a day before you reach the summit of Everest. We’re nearly there. This is where the beginning of thin air begins. Complexity can be difficult to inhale.

Day 09:Trek from Lobuche to Everest Base Camp (5,364m/17,598ft) and back to Gorak shep (5,185m/17,010 ft)

Trek Distance :

14.9 Km

Highest Altitude :

Everest Base Camp (5,364m/17,598ft)

Trek Duration :

6-7 hrs

Meals :

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The Khumbu Glaciers’ lateral moraine is crossed on the way to Gorakshep. The crest of Everest’s north ridge, as well as Mt. Pumori, Mahalangur, Lingtem, Khumbutse, Nuptse, and others, will be visible ahead on the trail.

We’ll climb a short distance to Thangma Riju, where we’ll have a 360-degree view of snow-capped mountains. As we ascend the Changri Glacier, we get our first glimpse of Kala Patthar.

Snow-capped mountains will surround us as we approach Gorakshep, including the magnificent Mount Everest.

We’ll take in the view from there. We paused to take it all in. It’s strange. We feel like we’re on top of the world. We’ll resume our journey to Everest Base Camp after lunch.

After completing our trek to Everest Base Camp we now return to Gorak shep and stay overnight.

Day 10: Hike to Kala Patthar (5,555m/18,208ft) - viewpoint, trek back to Gorak Shep, fly to Lukla (2,850m/9,350 ft)

Highest Altitude :

Kala Patthar (5,555m / 18,208ft)

Trek Duration :

6-7 hrs.

Meals :

Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

We’ll start our journey to Kala Patthar early in the morning since we don’t want to lose out on the beautiful vistas of Everest illuminated by the sun’s beams.

We must, however, prepare for darkness and bitterly frigid conditions (-10 to -14 degrees Celsius). Lingtren, Khumbutse, and Changtse Tower are among the other peaks we’ll see. After hours of traveling, we’ll arrive to Kala Patthar, the best viewpoint on the planet. When we get to the top, we sit down.

You are free to take as many images as you wish. The beauty that your eyes can catch, on the other hand, cannot be compared. You’ll be so enthralled with the gorgeous surroundings that you won’t realize how important the trip is.

After returning to Gorak Shep from Kala Patthar now, we will fly to Lukla via Helicopter. Again, you will be able to witness the beautiful science of the mountains. Experience a wonderful helicopter experience.

 

Day 11: Fly back to Kathmandu (1,400m / 4,593 ft) from Lukla (2,850m/9,350 ft) - 40 minutes.

Trek Distance :

140 km approx.

Highest Altitude :

Lukla (2,850m / 9,350ft).

Trek Duration :

3-4 hrs

Meals :

Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

From Helicopter, you’ll return to Kathmandu. You will arrive in Kathmandu in 45 minutes. You will be transported to your hotel as soon as you arrive at TIA.

You can take a break there for a while. The Everest Base Camp Helicopter Trek comes to an end here.  If you like, you can visit a nearby attraction before your flight.

Day 12: Final Departure

Meals :

Breakfast

On your final day with us, we will transfer you from your hotel in Kathmandu to the airport for your departure flight. One of our representatives will pick you up at your hotel and assist with your luggage before seeing you off at the airport.

As you prepare to return home, we hope you do so with a heart full of joy, a camera full of amazing photos, and a mind full of incredible memories from your days spent trekking in the Nepali Himalayas.

What is included in Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek – 12 Days

  • All modes of ground transportation, including airport pickup and drop-off.
  • Flight from Kathmandu-Lukla roundtrip including departure taxes. (Note: During peak season, the flight will be from Ramechap.
  • Helicopter shuttle Gorakshep to Lukla.
  • 2 nights twin-sharing 3-star hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast.
  • Best available twin-sharing tea house lodging throughout the trek.
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) with tea/coffee during the trek.
  • Accommodation, meals, insurance, equipment, and salary for all staff.
  • Trip achievement certificate and Trekking map by Glorious Eco Trek Nepal.
  • Duffel bag for the trek (Return Basis).
  • First aid medical kit carried by Guide.
  • All the permits needed for the trek (Sagarmatha National Park and Khumbu Pasang Municipality Permit).
  • One friendly Experienced Glorious Eco Trek Nepal trekking guide.
  • 1 porter for 2 trekkers

What is Excluded

  • International airfare to and from Kathmandu
  • Nepal visa fees
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu (except the farewell dinner)
  • Personal expenses like phone calls, laundry, battery recharges, and hot showers on rest days
  • Tips for guide, porter, and trek staff
  • Personal trekking gear and equipment
  • Any sightseeing tours and activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Costs arising out of unforeseen circumstances like cancellations/roadblocks due to weather, landslides, etc
  • Travel insurance and evacuation costs
  • Expenses on alcoholic drinks, chocolates, etc
  • Additional services not specified in the included list

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Benefits of Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek 12 Days with Glorious Eco Trek Nepal

Choosing Glorious Eco Trek Nepal for the Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek comes with rightful benefits. Here are some of them: 

  • You’ll have licensed guides leading the way, assuring your safety and helping you navigate the trek.
  • The helicopter ride back from Gorak Shep saves time, allowing you to experience this iconic trek even with a tight schedule.
  • You’ll witness stunning Himalayan panoramas, including Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Cho Oyu, and more.
  • Get a peek into the rich culture and hospitality of the Sherpa people as you pass through charming villages.
  • Glorious Eco Trek Nepal offers a well-rounded package covering transportation, accommodation, meals, and permits so you can focus on the adventure.
  • The itinerary includes acclimatization days to help your body adapt to the altitude.
  • Glorious Eco Trek Nepal often operates with small groups, ensuring a personalized and enjoyable experience.
  • The team prioritizes safety and is trained to handle emergencies, providing peace of mind for trekkers.
  • The company practices responsible trekking to minimize environmental impact and support local communities.
  • By trekking with Glorious Eco Trek Nepal, you contribute to the Everest region’s local economy and community development.
  • Enjoy peace of mind knowing that Glorious Eco Trek Nepal has a solid reputation for organizing successful treks to Everest Base Camp.

Comprehensive Guide for Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek 12 Days

There are various things that should be considered while traveling to Everest Base Camp. Some of the Comprehensive guides for the Everest Base Camp Helicopter trek is:

  • Do not rush because the altitude is a huge issue on this trek. Take the time to acclimate properly.
  • Do not attempt to ascend to high elevations in a single day. Slowly make your way up the hill.
  • Drink plenty of fluids and eat carbohydrate-rich foods.
  • To walk further, you must be physically healthy and have sufficient stamina.
  •  You are also free to consume as much garlic soup as you choose.
  • If you’re trekking during high season, make sure to reserve a lodging and food ahead of time. If you don’t reserve a table in advance, you may have to make concessions in the dining room.
  • Bring water purification tablets and ao purifiers with you. Rather than purchasing pricey water bottles, you may make local water drinkable.

Packing List for Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek 12 Days

Headwear

  • Warm hat or beanie
  • Sun hat or cap
  • Buff or neck gaiter

Accessories

  • Trekking poles
  • Headlamp with extra batteries
  • Water bottle or hydration bladder
  • Water purification tablets or filter
  • Snacks and energy bars
  • Trekking towel
  • Personal toiletries and medications
  • Sunscreen and lip balm with SPF
  • Insect repellent
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Travel adapter and charger for electronic devices
  • Trekking map and guidebook
  • Cash (Nepalese rupees) for purchases along the trail

Upper Body Wear

  • Thermal base layers (tops and bottoms)
  • Long-sleeved trekking shirts
  • Fleece jacket or sweater
  • Insulated down jacket
  • Waterproof and windproof jacket

Lower Body Wear

  • Trekking pants
  • Thermal base layers (bottoms)
  • Waterproof and windproof pants
  • Trekking shorts (optional)

Handwear

  • Lightweight gloves
  • Insulated gloves or mittens

Miscellaneous

  • sleeping bag (cold-weather rating)
  • Liner for sleeping bag (optional, but increases warmth and cleanliness)
  • Mattress or sleeping pad (optional, but enhances comfort)
  • First-aid kit 
  • Trekking permit and TIMS card
  • Passport and other required travel documents
  • Information on travel insurance
  • Extra memory cards/batteries and a camera
  • Portable power bank for charging electronic gadgets

Footwear

  • Trekking boots 
  • Hiking socks (wool or synthetic)
  • Gaiters 
  • Camp shoes or sandals

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Best Time for Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek 12 Days

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek 12 Days is most enjoyable when the weather and scenery are at its best. The two primary seasons where this typically occurs are spring and autumn. Yet, let’s explore each season for the trek to the Everest region.

Spring (March to May)

The Everest region comes alive in the spring when the temperatures begin to rise and the vibrant flowers are in bloom. Trekking is enjoyable because the trails are in excellent shape. The benefit of clear skies is that you can take in unobstructed vistas of the spectacular mountains.

Summer (June to August)

The Everest region experiences intense monsoon rains in the summer. There is a chance of landslides and the trails could turn muddy. Trekking is less common during this season because of the difficult weather and poor visibility. Avoid planning your trek during these months, if possible.

Autumn (September to November)

The best time to go on the Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek is arguably in autumn. The temperature is pleasant, the skies are clear as day, and the weather is stable. The terrain is decorated with vibrant greenery, giving your journey a fantastic feel. A photographer’s paradise, this time of year offers stunning mountain vistas.

Winter (December to February)

Freezing temperatures and snow-covered pathways define winter in the Everest region. Trekking at this time of year is less busy, but the cold makes it harder. For the season, certain teahouses might close. But it can be an interesting experience if you’re up for a winter wonderland trip and don’t mind the cold.

Difficulty Level and Fitness Requirement

Although the Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek is a thrilling adventure, knowing its degree of difficulty and physical needs is crucial before setting out on this trek.

This trek is considered to be of a moderate level. It means that while the trek is not the simplest, it is also not the most difficult. No extraordinary athletic ability is required, but you must be in reasonable physical condition and have some prior hiking or trekking experience.

On average, the trek requires 5 to 7 hours each day of walking, and some rocky and steep terrains must be encountered. Altitude is a concern since you’ll be ascending to greater altitudes. That is why the itinerary includes acclimatization days to help your body get used to the reduced oxygen levels.

Regarding the necessary level of fitness, it is advised that you work out regularly before beginning the walk. Your stamina can be enhanced by engaging in cardio workouts like cycling, walking, or jogging.

As you’ll be carrying a backpack and negotiating uneven terrain, strength training for your legs and core can also be helpful.

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek is doable for many adventurers with the correct planning and a fair degree of fitness. Keep in mind that enjoying this amazing experience requires slowing down, being hydrated, and paying attention to your body.

How to prepare for a trip to Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek 12 Days?

Preparing for the Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek 12 Days requires careful planning and physical conditioning to tackle the challenges of high-altitude trekking. Begin by establishing a strong fitness base through a comprehensive training program that includes cardiovascular exercises, strength training, and endurance hikes. Incorporate uphill climbs and uneven terrain into your workouts to simulate the trek’s conditions.

Acclimatization is vital for handling high altitudes. Gradually expose yourself to higher elevations through practice hikes or shorter treks to help your body adjust to the thinner air and minimize the risk of altitude sickness.

Make sure you have the right gear, including durable hiking boots, layered clothing, and a quality sleeping bag. Familiarize yourself with the trek’s itinerary and terrain to set realistic expectations and effectively manage your daily progress.

Mental preparation is equally important; adopt a positive mindset to tackle the trek’s demands. Lastly, ensure all necessary permits and logistical arrangements are in place, and consider consulting trekking experts or local guides for valuable insights. With thorough preparation, you’ll be ready to embrace the unforgettable journey to Everest Base Camp!

12 Days Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek with Glorious Eco Trek

12 Days Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek with Glorious Eco Trek offers an incredible opportunity to explore the majestic Himalayas in a shorter timeframe. This adventure combines the thrill of trekking with the convenience of a helicopter return, allowing you to experience breathtaking landscapes, from vibrant Sherpa villages to dramatic high-altitude scenery, all while minimizing your time on the trail. With expert guides leading the way, a meticulously planned itinerary, and a commitment to eco-friendly practices, Glorious Eco Trek ensures a memorable journey that immerses you in the awe-inspiring beauty of Everest. Experience the grandeur of the world’s highest peak responsibly and create lasting memories on this unforgettable trek!

Why Choose Glorious Eco Trek for Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek 12 Days?

Choosing Glorious Eco Trek for your Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek 12 Days guarantees an exceptional experience with expert guides and a meticulously planned itinerary. Enjoy eco-friendly practices while immersing yourself in local culture, all while benefiting from top-notch safety and comfort. With personalized service and breathtaking scenery, you’ll embark on a memorable journey to the foot of the world’s highest peak, combining the thrill of trekking with the convenience of a helicopter return.

  • Expert Guides: Benefit from seasoned guides with extensive knowledge of the Everest region, ensuring a safe and insightful trekking experience.
  • Thoughtful Itinerary: Enjoy a carefully designed 12-day itinerary that balances adventure, acclimatization, and cultural exploration for an optimal trek.
  • Eco-Friendly Approach: Travel with a company dedicated to sustainable practices, minimizing environmental impact and preserving the pristine beauty of the Himalayas.
  • Cultural Immersion: Engage with local Sherpa communities, explore traditional monasteries, and gain a deeper understanding of the region’s rich heritage.
  • Top-Notch Safety and Comfort: Experience high-quality gear, comfortable lodgings, and reliable support to ensure a smooth and enjoyable trek.
  • Customized Service: Benefit from personalized services and flexible arrangements tailored to enhance your trekking experience and meet your needs.
  • Spectacular Scenery: Marvel at awe-inspiring views of Everest and surrounding peaks, capturing unforgettable moments amid the world’s highest mountains.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek last?
The journey usually takes 12 days. This time frame includes crucial acclimatization days to help your body adjust to the rising altitude. The journey ends with a helicopter ride from Gorak Shep to Lukla, where you can catch a flight back to Kathmandu.
What time of year is best for an Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek?
This walk is best done in the spring (Mar - May) and autumn (Sep - Nov). The best mountain vistas and excellent walking conditions are guaranteed throughout these seasons because the weather is typically consistent, and the skies are clear.
Does this trek require previous trekking experience?
While prior trekking expertise is not required, it is advantageous to be reasonably fit and have some experience with hiking. Each trek day requires several hours of walking on various surfaces, including rocky and steep trails.
Is there a possibility of getting altitude sickness?
Yes, when you climb to greater altitudes, altitude sickness might be a risk. To help your body acclimate gradually, the schedule includes acclimatization days in locations like Namche Bazaar and Dingboche. To protect your safety, guides are trained to identify symptoms and take the necessary action.
How do I book the Everest Base Camp Helicopter Return Trek with Glorious Eco Trek Nepal?
Bookings can normally be made through the official Glorious Eco Trek Nepal website or by getting in touch with our customer care. Your booking procedure will be walked through by one of our representatives, who will also answer any specific questions you may have.
Does this journey have an age limit?
Despite the fact that there may not be any stringent age restrictions, being physically healthy is crucial, especially for senior trekkers. It is advised to speak with a doctor before starting the trek.
Does the trek require travel insurance?
For coverage against unforeseen circumstances like medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and unplanned delays while on the hike, travel insurance is strongly advised.
What is the average size of the trekking group?
Although group sizes vary, they are frequently maintained small to give trekkers a more individualized and enjoyable experience. Smaller groups provide better communication between trekkers and their guides.
Is there further preparation necessary before the trek?
While no special preparation is necessary, regular exercise, as well as some strength and cardio conditioning, can help your body be ready for the physical demands of the walk. Going on a few shorter treks or walks is also a good idea to increase your stamina before starting this journey.
What kind of weather can I expect during the trek?
This region has seasonal temperature variations, with daytime highs averaging around 22 degrees (71.6°F)in the peak of summer and as low as -5 degrees (23°F) during winter. Meanwhile, nighttime temperatures can soar to about 4 degrees (39.2°F) in the summer and fall to as low as -15 degrees (5°F) in the winter.
Are there restroom facilities along the trekking route?
Teahouses, which serve as lodges along the trek, typically have restroom facilities. However, these are basic and may include squat toilets. It is advised to bring your own hand sanitizer and toilet paper.
How do I prepare for high altitudes during the trek?
Adequate hydration, a slow and gradual ascent, and following your guide's advice on acclimatization are essential. Altitude sickness can be prevented by drinking lots of water, avoiding alcohol, and taking the essential rest days.
What is the maximum elevation reached during the trek?
The trek's highest point is Kala Patthar, which lies at approximately 5,643 meters (18,514 feet) above sea level. Everest Base Camp itself is at an elevation of about 5,364 meters (17,598 feet).
How is waste managed during the trek?
Glorious Eco Trek Nepal emphasizes responsible trekking practices, including proper waste management. You'll be encouraged to dispose of waste in designated bins, and the company follows eco-friendly policies to minimize the environmental impact of the trek.
Are there any additional costs during the trek?
While most expenses are typically covered in the trek package, you may need to budget for personal items such as snacks, hot showers (where available), and additional beverages beyond the included meals.
Are there restroom facilities along the trekking route?
Restrooms are usually available at teahouses, which act as lodges along the trip. These, however, are simple and might have squat toilets. It is advised to bring your own hand sanitizer and toilet paper.
How can I be ready for the trek's high altitudes?
It's crucial to drink enough water, ascend gradually, and follow your guide's acclimatization recommendations. Altitude sickness can be prevented by drinking lots of water, avoiding alcohol, and taking the essential rest days.
What is the maximum elevation reached during the trek?
Kala Patthar is the highest point on the trek at a height of about 5,545 meters (11,283 feet) above sea level. The actual Everest Base Camp is located at a height of approximately 5,545 meters (11,283 feet).
How is garbage disposed of while on the trek?
Glorious Eco Trek Nepal strongly emphasizes responsible trekking methods, including effective garbage disposal. Waste disposal in designated bins will be encouraged, and the company adopts eco-friendly practices to reduce the trek's negative environmental effects.
Are there any additional costs during the trek?
While the trek package normally covers the majority of costs, you might need to plan money for luxuries like snacks, hot showers (when available), and extra drinks in addition to the meals.

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