Best way to explore Everest Base Camp in Short time period

Trekking to base camp world’s highest peak is in bucket list of every adventure enthusiast. It is most sought trekking destination in the world; for its magnificent natural scenery and high mountain views. Everest Base Camp Trek is time consuming; takes 14 – 16 days depending on the distance covered and acclimatization halt.

Every travelers don’t have enough time to visit the Everest Base Camp on scheduled itinerary. But don’t worry, we have good news for time limited travelers!

Here are the list of top Everest Base Camp Trek Itinerary which can be done on limited time:

Everest Base Camp Heli Trek:

Everest Base Camp Heli Trek is the perfect blend of wonderful trekking experiences as well as luxurious heli ride from Gorakshep back to Kathmandu. EBC heli trek package is ideal for those who wish to step foot on the BC of Everest but don’t have more than two weeks to complete the regular EBC trail.

On Everest Base Camp Heli Trek, you will walking on some of best mountain trail on world, visit local monastery and interact with Sherpa, the legend of mountains.

After accomplishing EBC trek and visiting Kalapatthar, we take a helicopter ride along the colossal mountains, glaciers and high valley back to Kathmandu. It is truly a fascinating experience and we assure it will be the best journey of your lifetime.

Everest Heli Tour

Everest Heli Tour is best travel package for those who have just a day in Nepal and wants to explore the Everest from closest possible distance. The trip starts from Tribhuvan Domestic Airport and flies north east to Lukla. After refueling at Lukla, we fly towards the Himalayan chain with the spectacular views of glaciers, high valleys, villages, forest and mountains. We fly over Everest Base Camp where we can see many tents set up by the team of Everest expeditioner. Then we land at Kalapatthar, the most popular viewpoint of Everest. From here, Everest is seen at just stone throw distance away. The maximum landing time ranges between 5 – 15 minutes due to altitude threat. After exploration and photographic moments, we take a flight back and land at Everest View Hotel, a perfect place to take a breakfast. We enjoy our breakfast right at back drop of Everest. We can spend sometimes here exploring the surrounding landmarks and interact with local people to know about legendary Sherpa culture and tradition.

The Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour lasts for around 3 hours.

Everest Base Camp Tour via Plane

Everest Base Camp Tour via plane is perfect for large group who have just a day in Nepal but have keen desire to enjoy the closest view of Himalayan peaks including Everest. Unlike Everest heli tour, there are no landing options in this trip. We will be flying along the Himalayan chain and take picture from the piolet cockpit. The aerial view of Mt. Everest and other Himalayan peaks are so magical that it will last forever in your mind. The journey lasts for around 1 hour.

(March – May) is the second most popular trekking season in the Annapurna region. By April, the snow and cloud dissipated, leaving the views crystal clear.