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Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return 2025

Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return 2025

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5550

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2-16 Persons

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Durations : 10 Days
Activities : Trekking in Nepal

Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return to Kathmandu

Embark on the iconic Everest Base Camp Trek with an added touch of luxury and convenience: a thrilling helicopter return. This unique journey combines the classic trekking experience with a spectacular aerial ride over the breathtaking Khumbu region.

Start your adventure in Lukla and follow the legendary trail through charming Sherpa villages, ancient monasteries, and dense rhododendron forests. Enjoy up-close views of towering peaks, including Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam, as you make your way to the world-famous Everest Base Camp Trek. Witness the grandeur of the Himalayas while acclimatizing at picturesque stops like Namche Bazaar and Dingboche.

After celebrating your achievement at Everest Base Camp and the Kala Patthar viewpoint, avoid the long descent by taking a helicopter flight back to Lukla or Kathmandu. This scenic return flight provides unmatched panoramic views of the Himalayas, offering an unforgettable conclusion to your trek.

The Everest Base Camp (EBC) Trek with a helicopter return to Kathmandu offers an exhilarating and efficient way to experience the majesty of the Himalayas and the iconic Mount Everest within a relatively short period. This adventure combines the thrill of Everest Base Camp Trek, where climbers begin their ascent to the summit, with the convenience and speed of a helicopter ride back to Kathmandu, allowing trekkers to save time and energy.

Highlights of Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return Trek

  • Hike on the Khumbu glacier and see the Khumbu icefall
  • Reach Everest base camp and observe the 360-degree views including Everest
  • Sunrise view from Kalapathar best viewpoint of Mt Everest, Khumbu glacier of Nepal's North East Himalaya region and more.
  • Scenic Helicopter flight from Kalapathar/Gorkashep to Kathmandu with panoramic views of Himalayan peaks.
  • Thrilling and entertaining 30 min flight to Lukla from Kathmandu.
  • Experience the oldest Buddhist monastery in the world, the Tengboche monastery.
  • Reach the base of the world’s highest mountain Everest

Why Choose Team Ram Adventure for Your Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return?

  • Experience the ultimate adventure with comfort and convenience. When you book your Everest Base Camp trek with a helicopter return through Team Ram Adventure, you enjoy these exclusive benefits:
  • Complimentary Airport Transfers – Free international airport pickup and drop-off for a hassle-free journey.
  • Exclusive Trekking Gear – Receive a high-quality T-shirt, cap, and duffle bag as a special gift from Team Ram Adventure.
  • Everest Base Camp Trekking Map – A detailed map to guide you through the iconic trekking route.
  • Medical Safety Kits – Well-equipped first aid kits to ensure your safety on the trek.
  • Oxygen Level Monitoring – Oximeter provided to check oxygen levels at high altitudes, ensuring your well-being.
  • Free Luggage Storage – Store excess baggage securely at Team Ram Adventure while you trek.

Why this Heli Return Trek is Important?

When it comes to trekking in the Everest region, the classic Everest Base Camp (EBC) Trek is already a dream for adventure enthusiasts. However, taking it a notch higher, quite literally, is the Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return – a unique and extraordinary experience that adds a touch of luxury and convenience to your Himalayan adventure.

The Difference Between Normal EBC Trek and Helicopter Return Trek

While the traditional Everest Base Camp Trek is a challenging and rewarding journey, the Helicopter Return Trek offers a distinctive twist. The highlight of this variant is the return journey by helicopter from Everest Base Camp, providing not only unparalleled aerial views of the majestic Himalayas but also saving time and energy on the descent.

In the normal trek, the return journey follows the same trail, and it may take several days to reach back to Lukla, the starting point. In contrast, the Helicopter Return Trek allows you to soar above the rugged terrain, offering a bird's-eye view of the iconic Everest, Khumbu Icefall, and the stunning landscapes below. This helicopter return is not just a mode of transportation; it's a once-in-a-lifetime experience that elevates your adventure to new heights, quite literally.

Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return to Kathmandu

Distance, Duration, and Altitude

Trekking Route Distance (km) Duration (hours) Altitude (m)
Lukla to Phakding 7.8 3–4 2,610
Phakding to Namche Bazaar 10.4 5–6 3,440
Namche Bazaar to Tengboche 9.2 5–6 3,860
Tengboche to Dingboche 9.1 4–5 4,410
Dingboche to Lobuche 7.9 4–5 4,910
Lobuche to Gorakshep 4.5 3–4 5,180
Gorakshep to Everest Base Camp 3.5 3–4 5,364
Gorakshep to Kala Patthar 2.0 2–3 5,545

Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return Cost 2025/2026

We offer special trekking price for EBC trek with helicopter return. Here is our offer for this year

Number of Persons Price (USD)
1 Person 2999
2 Persons 2899
3-5 Persons 2799
6-10 Persons 2599
11-15 Persons 2499

Best Time for EBC Trek with Helicopter Return

The optimal time for the Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return mirrors the traditional trekking seasons in the region. The pre-monsoon (spring) and post-monsoon (autumn) seasons, from March to May and September to November respectively, provide the best weather conditions. During these periods, the skies are clear, and the temperature is moderate, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable trek.

Spring brings vibrant rhododendron blooms, adding a splash of color to the landscapes, while autumn showcases clear vistas of the snow-capped peaks. These seasons also reduce the chances of flight cancellations due to adverse weather conditions, making your helicopter return more reliable.

The Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return is not just a trek; it's a holistic adventure that combines the thrill of trekking with the luxury of a scenic helicopter journey. This unique experience allows you to savor the beauty of the Himalayas from different perspectives and adds a touch of exclusivity to your Himalayan odyssey. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or a first-time adventurer, this Helicopter Return Trek promises an unforgettable and exhilarating expedition into the heart of the world's highest peaks.

Why Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return Trek?

Time Efficiency:

The traditional trek to Everest Base Camp involves a round-trip journey on foot, which takes around 12 to 14 days. The helicopter return option significantly reduces the overall trekking duration, making it more time-efficient. This is particularly appealing for those with limited time but a strong desire to experience the Everest region.

Reduced Physical Strain:

Trekking to Everest Base Camp involves challenging terrains and altitudes, which can be physically demanding. The helicopter return allows trekkers to experience the thrill of reaching Everest Base Camp without the extended physical exertion on the return journey, especially for individuals with time constraints or concerns about their fitness level.

Aerial Views:

The helicopter ride provides a unique perspective and stunning aerial views of the Everest region. Trekkers get to witness the majestic peaks, deep valleys, and glaciers from above, adding an extra layer of excitement and beauty to the overall experience.

Safety and Comfort:

Helicopter evacuation is a common practice in the Everest region for medical emergencies. The helicopter return option adds an extra layer of safety, ensuring that trekkers can quickly be evacuated in case of severe altitude sickness or other health issues. It also offers a level of comfort for those who prefer a less strenuous return journey.

Flexibility:

The helicopter return option provides flexibility in planning. Weather conditions in the Himalayas can be unpredictable, and flights might be delayed or canceled. Having a helicopter option allows for more flexibility in adjusting the itinerary based on weather conditions.

Achieving Everest Base Camp Dream:

For many trekkers, reaching Everest Base Camp is a bucket-list achievement. The helicopter return option allows individuals who might not have the physical capability or time to complete the entire trek on foot to still fulfill their dream of standing at the base camp of the world's highest peak.

Combination of Trekking and Luxury:

The trek combines the adventure of trekking with the luxury and speed of a helicopter journey. It caters to those who seek a mix of traditional trekking experiences and the convenience of modern transportation. It's important for individuals considering this trek to carefully weigh their preferences, fitness levels, and time constraints.

While the helicopter return option offers advantages, some may prefer the more traditional and immersive experience of completing the entire journey on foot.

 

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Our representative will pick you up from the International Airport and drive you to the conformed Hotel. You can take a rest and get refreshed afterwards. Later in the afternoon/evening we gather for a trip discussion with the team members and trek leader. Includes Bed and Breakfast

Food Breakfast
Accomodation Hotel
Elevation 1350

After breakfast we leave for lukla, a 35 min flight will take you there (9,337 ft). We get to experience the amazing flight with fantastic views of the Himalayas. We reached Lukla, our gateway to Everest base camp trek shortly. We gather around with other crew members and packup to begin our journey.

From lukla we descend for about an hour and reach Cheplung village. We capture some moments with Mt Khumbila(18900ft), one of the sacred mountains which has never been climbed. We keep on descending to reach the Phakding. Includes Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Food Breakfast/Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation Tea house/Lodge
Elevation 2840

We passed through the beautiful pine forest today trailing north up the valley of Benkar. We reach Monjo passing Dudh Koshi River, Chumoa on its way. Monjo is the entrance to the Everest National park. We cross a suspension bridge passing Jorsale Village, walking with Dudh Koshi and Bhotekoshi side by side. We ascended up to a beautiful sherpa village called Namche Bazar. We can get an amazing view of Mt. Everest and Mt Lhotse from here. Includes Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Food Breakfast/Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation Tea house/Lodge
Elevation 3440

 We spent the whole day here in Namche bazar to acclimate with the altitude. Namche Bazar is the centre of the Khumbu region so,it has all the facilities like ATMs, Internets, Cafe, Shops, Restaurants etc. We explored the Everest View Hotel 3880 m,with the tour guide.

Ascending up to the Sagarmatha national park rewards you with breathtaking views of the sunrise views with majestic mountains around. We can find Mt Everest, Lhotse, nuptse, Ama Dablam, Thamserku, Kongde and so on all around us. We can go on a trek to Khumjung village (12401ft), Includes Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Food Breakfast/Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation Tea house/Lodge
Elevation 3440

After breakfast we trek down the Dudh Koshi into the Rhododendron forest followed by Tengboche. We reach our destination after trekking for 5-6 hrs. We experience the beautiful views of majestic Mountains like Mt Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam etc. after we reach Tengboche.

We visited the largest monastery of the region called Tengboche monastery. We explore the area and capture the moments with Beautiful Mountains around. We stay for overnight at Tengboche/Debouche Includes Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Food Breakfast/Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation Tea house/Lodge
Elevation 3870

Day 6: trekking starts with descending down to the forest full of lush trees; Birch, Conifers and Rhododendron. We will be spotting Mt Everest with other mountains quite often in this trek. We cross the Imja River trailing Device to reach Pangboche. We reached Imja valley shortly, crossing the Lobuche River afterwards. We ascend up to our destination finally.

We reach this beautiful village shortly filled with an array of fields enclosed with stone walls. We can find Barley, BuckWheat and potato fields with grazing animals. Includes Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Food Breakfast/Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation Tea house/Lodge
Elevation 4410

 We spend the whole time acclimating to the climate and high altitude preparing ourselves to head towards Mt Everest. We stop at this beautiful village exploring the beautiful fields with animals grazing around.

We go for a short hike to the Nagarjun hill for an astonishing view of the glorious mountains around. We head back to the village and stay overnight. Includes Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Food Breakfast/Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation Tea house/Lodge
Elevation 4410

After breakfast we ascend up to the Thukla(4620m),Khumbu Glacier’s end of the terminal moraine. We come across the array of stones with prayer flags in the memory of an American mountaineer and a Nepali guide trailing Chupki Lhara. We move forward to the Khumbu glacier moraine surrounded by beautiful peaks like Khumbutse, lingtren, pumori and Mahalangur Himal. We reached our destination; Lobuche afterwards. We stayed overnight at Lobuche. Includes Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Food Breakfast/Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation Tea house/Lodge
Elevation 4910

Today we visit Everest Base Camp (5,364 m/17,594 ft): 13km, 6-7 hours Today we will reach our destination; Everest Base Camp, Vast Gorak shep Lake in the past. We came across the Indian Army Mountaineer’s Memorial afterward. We need to follow a lead Sherpa diligently as the pass onwards is misleading. We have a hard walk up there due to low atmospheric pressure and air.

We trail through the rocky paths followed by streams and moraine to reach the Everest base camp. We can observe the tents of the mountaineers with bright colors around the gray surroundings. We can find the beautiful sight of Nuptse, Khumbuste and Pumori from the base camp. Shortly after the visit we headed back to the Gorak Shep village. We stayed overnight at Gorak shep. Includes Breakfast, Lunch and Dinne

Food Breakfast/Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation Tea house/Lodge
Elevation 5180

Then fly back to Kathmandu We leave early in the morning for kalaPatthar.One of the most well-known vantage locations in Nepal's Everest area. It is well-known for its sunrises and expansive vistas of the Everest region's mountains, especially the arduous Mt. Everest. You can see Mount Everest and other soaring peaks in the range as the sun's golden ray’s fall over their sparkling snow from Kalapatthar.

You will spend some time in Kalapatthar before descending to Gorakshep. You will be picked up by a chopper in Gorak Shep and transported to Kathmandu by flying above the Everest area. Incredible views of the Himalayas, Khumbu Glaciers, Sagarmatha National Park, and several other Everest area attractions can be enjoyed throughout the helicopter journey.

 You will be taken to your hotel in Kathmandu after arrival at the airport in Kathmandu, which will conclude your Luxury Helicopter Return Everest Base Camp Trek.

Food Breakfast/Lunch and Farewell Dinner
Accomodation Hotel
Elevation 1350

What Is Included ?

  • Pickup from Kathmandu international airport by private vehicle
  • 3 stars accommodation in Kathmandu for 2 nights with breakfast plan
  • 8 nights Lodge accommodation during the trek as mentioned on itinerary.
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek
  • Purified drinking water (Ef-Chlor – water purification tablet)
  • All ground transportation on a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary
  • Flight ticket from Kathmandu to Lukla An experienced, English-
  • And government-licensed trek guide with his daily wages, food accommodation, transportation, insurance etc.
  • One porter for 10 days he will Carrey maximum 20/25 kilos with his daily wages, food accommodation, transportation, insurance etc.
  • Helicopter/Chopper flight from Gorakshep to Kathmandu (sharing flight)
  • Down jacket and sleeping bag (to be returned after the trip completion)
  • Team Ram Adventure Pvt.Ltd. duffel bag, t-shirt, Cap and trekking map
  • All necessary paperwork and trekking permits (National Park Permit, TIMS)
  • Medical kit (carried by your trek guide/Leader)
  • All government and local taxes
  • Seasonal fresh fruit every evening after dinner
  • Free luggage stored at Team Ram adventure Store During the Trek
  • Airport transportation for your domestic and international flight
  • Farewell dinner in Kathmandu after your trek

What Is Excluded?

  • Nepalese visa fee, International flight ticket and travel insurance
  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, early return from mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu (and also in the case of early return from the mountain than the scheduled itinerary
  •  Personal expenses (phone calls, internet, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, hot shower, snakes etc.)
  • Tips for guide and porters (Recommended)

Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return 2025 Altitude Profile

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FAQs

What is the Everest Base Camp Trek with Return by Helicopter?

This trekking package offers the unique experience of trekking to Everest Base Camp and returning by helicopter, providing a thrilling aerial view of the Himalayas.

How long does the Everest Base Camp Trek with Return by Helicopter take?

Typically, the trek takes around 12 to 14 days, including acclimatization days, while the return journey by helicopter shortens the overall trip duration it will take 10 days.

What is the difference between trekking to Everest Base Camp and flying back by helicopter versus round-trip trekking?

The primary difference is that after reaching Everest Base Camp, instead of retracing your steps back to the starting point, you get to enjoy a scenic helicopter ride back, saving time and effort.

What is the best time of year to do the Everest Base Camp Trek with Return by Helicopter?

The best time is during the pre-monsoon (March to May) and post-monsoon (late September to November) seasons when the weather is generally clear and the views are stunning.

How difficult is the Everest Base Camp Trek with Return by Helicopter compared to traditional trekking?

While the trek itself is challenging due to high altitude and variable weather conditions, returning by helicopter offers a more comfortable and efficient way back.

What is the altitude of Everest Base Camp?

Everest Base Camp is situated at an altitude of approximately 5,364 meters (17,598 feet) above sea level.

Do I need any special permits for the Everest Base Camp Trek with Return by Helicopter?

Yes, you will need permits such as the Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit and the TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System) Card, which is arranged by Team Ram Adventure.

What type of helicopter is used for the return journey?

Generally, modern and reliable helicopters such as AS350 B3e or similar models are used, known for their performance and safety in high-altitude environments.

How many people can the helicopter accommodate?

The helicopter can usually accommodate around 5 to 6 passengers, depending on the specific model and weight restrictions.

Can I bring my luggage on the helicopter or is there a weight limit?

There is typically a weight limit for luggage due to helicopter payload restrictions, so it's essential to pack light and follow the guidelines provided by Team Ram Adventure

What happens if the weather is bad on the day of the helicopter return?

In case of adverse weather conditions, the helicopter flight may be delayed or canceled for safety reasons.

Alternative arrangements will be made by the Team Ram Adventure, such as waiting for improved weather or arranging ground transportation.

Are there any age or health restrictions for participating in the Everest Base Camp Trek with Return by Helicopter?

While there are no strict age limits, participants should be in good physical condition and adequately prepared for high-altitude trekking.

Individuals with certain medical conditions may require clearance from their healthcare provider.

What kind of accommodations can I expect during the trek?

Accommodations typically include teahouses or lodges along the trekking route, providing basic amenities such as a bed, blanket, and meals.

What meals are included during the trek?

Meals such as breakfast, lunch, and dinner are typically included in the trekking package, featuring a variety of local and international dishes to suit different dietary preferences.

Is altitude sickness a concern during the Everest Base Camp Trek with Return by Helicopter?

Yes, altitude sickness can be a concern due to the high elevation. Proper acclimatization, hydration, and gradual ascent are essential to minimize the risk of altitude-related illnesses.

Are there any emergency medical facilities along the trekking route?

While there are basic medical facilities available in some villages along the route, it's advisable to carry a personal medical kit and consider purchasing travel insurance that covers emergency evacuation by helicopter if needed.

Can I hire a private helicopter for the return journey if I prefer?

Yes, private helicopter charter options are available for those who prefer a more personalized experience.

However, it comes at an additional cost and should be arranged in advance.

What is the cost of the Everest Base Camp Trek with Return by Helicopter?

The cost varies depending on factors such as the duration of the trek, the services included, and whether you opt for a shared or private helicopter return. It's recommended to inquire with trekking agencies for specific pricing.

Are there any additional activities or side trips included in the package?

Some packages may include side trips to nearby attractions such as Namche Bazaar, Tengboche Monastery, or viewpoints for panoramic views of Everest and neighboring peaks.

How do I book the Everest Base Camp Trek with Return by Helicopter and what is the payment process?

You can book the trek through reputable trekking agencies in Nepal, either directly or through online platforms.

The payment process typically involves a deposit to secure your booking, with the remaining balance paid before or upon arrival in Nepal.

Be sure to clarify the payment terms and cancellation policies before making any commitments.

Additional Information

Best Season for Everest Base Camp with Helicopter Return to kathmandu

The optimal times to trek to Everest Base Camp with a helicopter return are during the spring and autumn months. Trekking is also feasible in the summer and winter, although these seasons present challenges due to inclement weather. Experienced trekkers may still undertake these journeys.

  • Spring (March to May): Warm to mild temperatures with breathtaking mountain scenery.
  • Autumn (September to November): Pleasant weather and stunning mountain vistas.
  • Winter (December to February): Quite cold with snow-covered slopes, but with clear views of the mountains.
  • Summer (June to August): Lower regions experience rain, while upper regions remain dry. This is the least favored time due to heavy rainfall, but it's a good option for avoiding crowds.

Foods Available on Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return to kathmandu

Breakfast Menu:

  • Pancakes, cornflakes, local bread, chapatti, porridge
  • Egg dishes: fried, scrambled, boiled, omelet
  • Toast, muesli with milk, hash brown potatoes

Lunch Menu:

  • Dal Bhat Tarkari, Spaghetti Noodles, Thukpa, pasta
  • Vegetable curry, potatoes, Tibetan bread, different soups
  • Sherpa stew, steaks, sandwiches, momo (dumplings), macaroni meals
  • Vegetables, salad, pizza, snacks, desserts

Dinner Menu:

  • Similar to lunch, with additional soups: tomato, chicken, mushroom, garlic

Accommodation Facilities on Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return to kathmandu

In Kathmandu, accommodations are provided in three-star hotels. During the trek, teahouse lodgings are common, offering economical and comfortable stays designed for tourists. Rooms are typically modest with low-rise beds, foam mattresses, and simple amenities. Some teahouses have heaters, hot showers, and electrical charging facilities (often for an additional charge). Double rooms are recommended due to limited availability during peak seasons.

Difficulty Level of Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return to kathmandu

This trek can be challenging, especially for those new to hiking in the Himalayas. Expect to hike for 5-6 hours daily over difficult terrain. Good physical and mental health is essential. Altitude sickness is a significant risk as trails pass through areas over 4000 meters. The journey involves navigating steep paths, rocky terrain, and varied obstacles like cliffs and meadows.

Travel Insurance for Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return to kathmandu

Travel insurance is mandatory and must cover medical and emergency evacuation, including helicopter rescue at altitudes up to 6000 meters. Green Valley Nepal Treks requires a copy of your insurance certificate before the trek begins. Ensure your policy includes helicopter rescue and evacuation up to the specified altitude.

Altitude Sickness and Remedies

Altitude sickness occurs due to low oxygen levels and high air pressure at high altitudes. Symptoms include headaches, fatigue, nausea, and dizziness. To prevent altitude sickness:

  • Stay hydrated and avoid alcohol.
  • Maintain a healthy diet.
  • Bring Diamox for altitude sickness.
  • Ascend slowly and acclimatize properly.
  • Stop or descend if symptoms occur.
  • Keep clean to help avoid sickness.

Packing List for Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return to kathmandu

Essential items:

  • Rucksack or daypack (30 liters) with waterproof cover
  • Trekking pants, waterproof trousers, T-shirts, shirts
  • Down jacket, wind/waterproof light jacket, fleece jumper
  • Thermal inner wear, socks, underwear
  • Sunglasses, sun hat, woolen cap, balaclava, gloves
  • Headlamp, power bank, extra batteries
  • Sun protection cream, wet wipes, hand sanitizer
  • Towel, flip-flops, toiletries
  • Water bottles, water purification tablets
  • Sleeping bag liner

Safety on Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return

Green Valley Nepal Treks ensures client safety through experienced guides, wilderness first aid training, and careful evaluation of meals and accommodations. Trek leaders are authorized to modify the trek if altitude sickness occurs.

Booking Procedure for Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return

Green Valley Nepal Treks, a government-approved and experienced trek operator, offers the Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return. A 10% deposit is required to reserve a trip. Essential documents (passport, travel insurance, flight details) must be submitted within a week of booking. Payments can be made via bank transfer, Western Union, or online, with additional payment options available upon arrival in Nepal. Payment details will be provided via email.

 

 

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Everest Base Camp By Helicopter With Team Ram Adventure

Dear Mr. Ram Giri and Team Ram Adventure, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude for the incredible experience of the Everest Base Camp trek This journey exceeded all expectations, thanks to your exceptional planning and dedication. The helicopter ride provided breathtaking views of the Himalayas, with each stop offering a unique perspective of the majestic peaks.

The well-thought-out itinerary allowed us to savor the beauty of the Khumbu region, and the expert guides added immense value to the journey. Your personal involvement, Mr. Ram Giri, was evident throughout the trek. Your leadership, genuine passion for the mountains, and commitment to ensuring our comfort and safety made a significant impact.

The accommodations, meals, and overall logistics were seamlessly organized, showcasing the professionalism of Team Ram Adventure. This trek was not just an adventure; it was a journey of a lifetime. Thank you, Mr. Ram Giri, and Team Ram Adventure, for creating memories that will forever hold a special place in my heart. for more details information about Trekking in Nepal please contact them by email info@teamramadventure.com

Tom Watson

Tom Watson United States

Amazing Everest Base Camp Trek, Return by Helicopter to kathmandu

We recently completed the Everest Base Camp Trek with Return by Helicopter to Kathmandu with Team Ram Adventure, and it was an unforgettable experience! From the moment we arrived, Ram Giri and his team’s professionalism and attention to detail were evident. Our guide was knowledgeable and passionate, providing fascinating insights into the local culture and the stunning landscapes we trekked through.

The trek itself was challenging but incredibly rewarding. Each day brought new breathtaking views of the Himalayas, and the sense of accomplishment upon reaching Everest Base Camp was unparalleled. The accommodations arranged by Team Ram were comfortable and welcoming, ensuring we had a good rest each night. One of the highlights of the trip was the helicopter return to Kathmandu.

Flying over the rugged terrain we had just trekked through offered a unique perspective and a sense of awe. It was the perfect ending to an already amazing journey. Team Ram Adventure’s organization was impeccable, from the pre-trek briefing to the logistics along the route.

Their commitment to safety and customer satisfaction was clear throughout. I highly recommend this trek for anyone looking to experience the majesty of Everest in a well-organized, supportive, and memorable way. Thank you, Team Ram Adventure, for a trip of a lifetime!

Demitra

Demitra Italy

One of the Best trip in life time

I recently completed the Everest Base Camp Trek with a helicopter return to Kathmandu from Gorakshep with Team Ram Adventure, and it was one of the best trips of my life! From start to finish, the experience was flawlessly organized. Our guide, Ram Giri, was exceptionally professional and knowledgeable, sharing fascinating insights about the local culture, history, and the breathtaking landscapes we traversed.

The trek itself was challenging but immensely rewarding. Each day brought us closer to the majestic peaks of the Himalayas, and the sense of achievement upon reaching Everest Base Camp was unparalleled. Team Ram Adventure ensured we were comfortable every step of the way, with well-chosen accommodations that provided a cozy retreat after long days of trekking.

The helicopter return from Gorakshep to Kathmandu was the highlight of the trip. Soaring over the rugged terrain we had just trekked through offered a unique and awe-inspiring perspective. It was the perfect culmination of an incredible journey, providing a seamless and exhilarating end to our adventure.

Team Ram Adventure’s meticulous planning, attention to detail, and unwavering commitment to our safety and enjoyment made this trek truly unforgettable. I highly recommend them for anyone seeking a well-organized, supportive, and extraordinary experience in the Himalayas. Thank you, Team Ram Adventure, for a trip of a lifetime!

Akvile

Akvile Lithuania

Everest Helicopter Tour with Team Ram Adventure

we recently embarked on the 10-day Everest Base Camp Trek with a helicopter return to Kathmandu with Team Ram Adventure, and it was one of the best experiences of my life! Our tour guide and owner, Ram Giri, was incredibly professional and a multi-language speaker, which made the journey even more enriching. From the very beginning, Team Ram Adventure impressed us with their meticulous organization and attention to detail.

Ram Giri’s extensive knowledge and passion for the region were evident as he provided fascinating insights into the local culture and the breathtaking landscapes we explored each day. His ability to communicate in multiple languages ensured that everyone in our group felt included and informed.

The trek to Everest Base Camp was challenging but incredibly rewarding. Each day brought stunning views of the Himalayas and a deep sense of accomplishment. The accommodations arranged by Team Ram Adventure were comfortable and welcoming, providing much-needed rest after our daily treks.

The highlight of the trip was the helicopter return from Gorakshep to Kathmandu. Flying over the rugged terrain we had just hiked through was an awe-inspiring experience, offering a unique and unforgettable perspective of the Himalayas. Team Ram Adventure’s dedication to safety, comfort, and customer satisfaction made this trip truly exceptional.

I highly recommend them for anyone looking to experience the beauty of Everest in a well-organized and supportive environment. Thank you, Team Ram Adventure, and especially Ram Giri, for an unforgettable adventure!

Rasa

Rasa Lithuania

EBC Trek and Return by helicopter wes one of the best choice

we recently completed Everest Base Camp Trek with a helicopter return to Kathmandu with Team Ram Adventure, and it was one of the best experiences of my life! Our tour guide and owner, Ram Giri, was incredibly professional and The Team Ram Adventure impressed us with their meticulous organization and attention to detail.

Ram Giri’s extensive knowledge and passion for the region were evident as he provided fascinating insights into the local culture and the breathtaking landscapes we explored each day. His ability to communicate in multiple languages ensured that everyone in our group felt included and informed.

The trek to Everest Base Camp was challenging but incredibly rewarding. Each day brought stunning views of the Himalayas and a deep sense of accomplishment. The accommodations arranged by Team Ram Adventure were comfortable and welcoming, providing much-needed rest after our daily treks.

The highlight of the trip was the helicopter return from Gorakshep to Kathmandu. Flying over the rugged terrain we had just hiked through was an awe-inspiring experience, offering a unique and unforgettable perspective of the Himalayas.

Team Ram Adventure’s dedication to safety, comfort, and customer satisfaction made this trip truly exceptional. I highly recommend them for anyone looking to experience the beauty of Everest in a well-organized and supportive environment. Thank you, Team Ram Adventure, and especially Ram Giri, for an unforgettable adventure!

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Trip Type:

Tea House

Grade:

Moderate

Altitude:

5550

Meal:

Breakfast/Lunch and Dinner

Group Size:

2-16 Persons

Accomodation:

Tea House

Transportation:

Flight/Trekking/Heli

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Feb - May and Sep-Decmber

Activities:

Everest Base Camp Trekking

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