The Everest Base Camp Trek is a thrilling adventure that takes you through the heart of the Khumbu region in Nepal, offering breathtaking views of the world's highest peak, Mt. Everest. The journey typically begins in Lukla and passes through picturesque villages, lush forests, and iconic suspension bridges.

As you ascend, you'll acclimatise to the high altitude, passing through Namche Bazaar, Tengboche Monastery, and Gorak Shep. The final push leads you to Everest Base Camp, where climbers prepare for their ascent. The landscape is rugged yet stunning, with panoramic views of surrounding peaks like Nuptse and Lhotse.

A highlight of this trip is the return journey via a helicopter tour, providing a unique perspective of the Himalayan terrain. The helicopter offers a bird's-eye view of the towering peaks, deep valleys, and the Khumbu Glacier.

The heli tour offers stunning aerial views of Gokyo Lakes and Everest. Fly over Khumbu Icefall and get a close-up of Everest. The helicopter ride is luxurious and saves your energy for more exploration.

In a matter of hours, you'll transition from the rugged trails of the Khumbu to the bustling city of Kathmandu. The Everest Base Camp Trek with a return heli tour provides a perfect blend of adventure and comfort, allowing you to savour the majesty of the Himalayas from both ground level and the sky. It's an unforgettable journey that combines the challenges of trekking with the thrill of a helicopter adventure, leaving you with memories to last a lifetime.

Itinerary:
Day 1: Fly to Lukla & trek to Phakding
Take a scenic flight to Lukla
Begin trekking towards Phakding.
Overnight stay in Phakding.

Day 2: Trek to Namche Bazaar
Continue trekking along the Dudh Kosi River.
Cross suspension bridges and ascend to Namche Bazaar.
Overnight in Namche Bazaar

Day 3: Acclimatisation Day
Acclimate to the high altitude.
Explore Namche Bazaar.

Day 4: Trek to Tengboche
Trek through rhododendron forests with magnificent views.
Visit the Tengboche Monastery.
Overnight stay in Tengboche.

Day 5: Trek to Dingboche
Continue trekking through picturesque landscapes.
Reach Dingboche, a village surrounded by stone walls to protect crops from the cold winds.

Day 6: Acclimatisation Day
Another acclimatisation day to help with altitude adaptation.

Day 7: Trek to Lobuche
Trek towards Lobuche with spectacular views of the Khumbu Glacier and icefall.
Reach Lobuche for an overnight stay.

Day 8: Trek to Everest Base Camp
Trek to Gorak Shep, the last settlement before Everest Base Camp.
Continue to Everest Base Camp, and enjoy the breathtaking views.
Return to Gorak Shep for the night.

Day 9: Hike to Kala Patthar and Helicopter Return
Early morning hike to Kala Patthar for sunrise views of Everest.
Take a helicopter from Gorak Shep back to Lukla.
Fly back to Kathmandu