Fly Over Mount Everest

Mount Everest's Most Popular Helicopter Tours

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Experiences

Mount Everest Private Base Camp Helicopter Tour

From $1,423 per person

A private helicopter from Kathmandu: Lukla, Namche, the Khumbu Glacier, a Kala Patthar photo stop, and breakfast at Hotel Everest View. Hotel pickup.

Mount Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour with Landings

From $1,519 per person

A private helicopter from Kathmandu over Namche, Tengboche, and the Khumbu: fly over Base Camp and Kala Patthar, with an optional landing, then breakfast at Hotel Everest View.

Mount Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour with Breakfast

From $1,578 per person

A helicopter from Kathmandu to the Everest region: landing at Kala Patthar or a nearby pad, breakfast at Hotel Everest View, Khumbu Glacier from the air. Hotel pickup.

What you'll see from the air

FAQ

How far in advance should I book a Mount Everest helicopter tour?

Yes. Khumbu weather can cancel a slot. Book ahead. Allow a morning for pickup, briefing, and the flight — about 4–6 hours hotel to hotel. Timing varies with weather and air traffic. Live dates are shown when you book.

Can children go on a Mount Everest helicopter tour?

Altitude is the constraint. Infant and child seating is set by the operator when you book. Be aware of altitude sickness on the high pads. Check the tour page, or email hello@flyovertheworld.com.

What is the cancellation policy for Mount Everest helicopter tours?

Cancellation follows the policy shown when you book — currently free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. No-shows and changes inside 24 hours are charged in full. If the operator cancels for weather, you are rebooked or refunded as shown when you book.

What is the weight limit for a helicopter tour in Mount Everest?

High-altitude helicopters are load-limited. The operator sets seating and may split a group for the high pads. Provide accurate dressed weights when you book, or email hello@flyovertheworld.com. Emergency oxygen is carried on these flights.

What if my Mount Everest helicopter tour is cancelled because of weather?

Your safety comes first, and we always aim for a pleasant experience. If weather conditions prevent the flight, we will contact you immediately to reschedule at no extra cost or offer a full refund. Our experienced pilots monitor conditions closely and have your contact details in case of last minute changes.

Where do Mount Everest helicopter tours depart from?

Everest Helicopter Tours collects you from your hotel in Kathmandu and takes you to the departure airport. After the flight you are returned to the hotel. Follow the pickup time on your confirmation — these are early-morning departures, and timing varies with weather and air traffic. Live times are shown when you book.

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