On this spectacular Everest Mountain Flight, you will fly to the top of the world’s largest mountain range, giving you a breathtaking scenic flight. You will see Mount Everest, Mount Lhotse (4th highest), Mount Makalu (5th highest), and many other peaks. The scenic Everest Mountain flight departs from the domestic airport in Kathmandu and takes place early in the morning to catch the best sight.
Please find the tentative schedule below:
05:30 – Pickup from your Hotel and drive to Kathmandu Domestic Airport
06:30 –All the passengers are invited to the cockpit to view the spectacular views of the world’s tallest mountains. You will be given a brochure to identify each peak. Also, the air hostess will assure you to identify the peaks.
07:30 – Transfer back to your Hotel
List of the Domestic Airlines Operating Mountain Flights:
The orphanage heritage was set up as a community service project prior to the introduction of CAS associated with the IB diploma but satisfies all the requirements of CAS. The students in groups ranging from 30 to 50, do considerable fundraising work prior to the trip then work with the children for a week, and then on returning to Hong Kong reflect on their experiences and the impact of Nepal on their awareness of life and their implicit values. All details and hotel and transport arrangements are orchestrated by Nepal Sanctuary Treks under the leadership of Mr. Tulsi Gyawali with whom we have worked closely for over twenty years. The experience has always been highly efficient and effective and can only give Tulsi and his company our unreserved recommendation. Interspersed with the work at the orphanage there is an opportunity to explore the culture and history of Nepal with its many world heritage sites. A typical itinerary is attached below.
Kathmandu-Pokhara-Ghorepani Trekking-Chitwan- Kathmandu is a tour for fun lovers. A gentle walk in the low-lying hills around the lake district of Pokhara enhances your understanding of the culturally rich villages while passing through an increasingly magical buildup of mountain views till the climax at Poon Hill on the third day of the trek. After the trek, spend some quality time at one of the very famous national parks of Nepal for a wildlife safari before driving back to Kathmandu.
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Nepal’s capital city, Kathmandu. Our tour is designed to take you on a fascinating journey through the history, art, architecture, and traditions of this vibrant city.
Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Kathmandu Durbar Square, where you can marvel at the intricately carved temples and palaces that date back to medieval times. Explore the sacred Hindu temple of Pashupatinath, where you can witness traditional cremation rituals and learn about Hindu customs and beliefs. Discover the serene Buddhist stupa of Boudhanath, one of the largest stupas in the world and a hub of Tibetan Buddhism in Nepal.
Delve into the local culture as you stroll through the UNESCO Heritage sites in Kathmandu. Learn about the traditional arts and crafts of Nepal, such as wood carving, and Thanka painting, as you visit local workshops and interact with local artisans.
Our knowledgeable guides will provide insights into the rich history and culture of Kathmandu, and share stories about the city’s legends and folklore. Get an opportunity to interact with the friendly locals, taste local delicacies, and experience the warm hospitality.
Join us on our Kathmandu cultural tour and discover the hidden treasures and fascinating stories of this ancient city. Contact us to book your tour with us today and create unforgettable memories of Nepal’s rich cultural heritage!
Kathmandu Valley Rim Trek is an easy trek offering distant views of snowy mountains. More importantly, this trek provides you insight into the typical Nepali countryside life and ethnic culture. This trekking is ideal for those who are travelling with children, families, and students. It is also ideal for the trekker who has limited time for longer treks into the high mountains. Our Valley Ridge Trek starts just an hour’s drive from Kathmandu City. The trek leads through the hills facing the northeast of Langtang Himalayan Range.
The whole trail offers the best mountain views during the trek. Nagarkot and Dhulikhel are the best vantage point for Valley Ridge trekking. From these viewpoints, you will enjoy panoramic Himalayan scenery including Mt. Everest, Mt. Ganesh Himal, Mt. Gaurishanker, Mt. Dorje Lakpa, Langtang Himalayan range, and Rolwaling Himalayan range.
Kathmandu Valley Rim Trek is the Shangri-La route and a novelty destination. The trekking route is surrounded by hills and is the cradle of Nepalese civilization and culture. Other interesting sites such as Namo Buddha and Panauti Villages. You will get an opportunity to stay with a host family at Panauti. Above all, you get to immerse yourself in the local culture and explore the ancient, unexploited village.
This is a sample itinerary, and we shall customise the program as per your needs and preferences. Get in touch with our travel expert or email us at info@nepalsanctuarytreks.com.
Note: Below trekking hours, altitudes and distances are approximate, and absolutely for general ideas only.
Tibet Overland Tour is an adventure trip for travelers for a limited time. The breathtaking trans-Himalayan flight from Kathmandu to Lhasa & the overland route from Lhasa to the Nepal border offers truly spectacular views of the Himalayas, high mountain passes, ancient monasteries, fortresses & a people & culture from a bygone era.
Our tour itinerary is better designed & additionally includes visits to Shalu Monastery, Sakya Monastery & Milarepa Caves.
Mount Kailash Trek is the most sacred trek for any believer. The most popular pilgrimage tour to Mt. Kailash is by far the 18-Day Mt.Kailash & Lake Mansarovar from Simikot.
Lhasa and Everest Base Camp Trek is also a sightseeing tour to the old ruins of Drugyel Dzong, Ta Dzong, The National Museum, Simthokha Dzong, and onto Thimpu for overnight. Trip Code NSTR254
The breathtaking Trans-Himalayan flight from Kathmandu or via Mainland China to Lhasa & the overland route from Lhasa to Nepal border offers truly spectacular views of the Himalayas, high mountain passes, ancient monasteries, fortresses & a people & culture from a bygone era. The highlight of this trip is a visit to the Dza Rongbuk Monastery & the Everest Base Camp.
Witness the wind catch prayer flags amid mountainous backdrops, hike through beautiful landscapes, and explore ancient towns deep in the Kathmandu Valley. Travelers get to experience the affection of being treated as a family member throughout the homestay and immerse themselves in the local culture. Further, get an exciting, adrenaline-pumping rafting adventure in Bhote Koshi River.
The Panauti Heritage Walk with a homestay tour provides an authentic and immersive experience to explore the diverse ecosystem, communities, and culture. This program allows you to stay with welcoming host families in one of the most beautiful Panauti villages.
During your stay, you will have the opportunity to interact with locals and gain insights into their traditions and way of life. Participating in activities such as festive celebrations and seasonal tasks like harvesting and planting will enhance your experience. By staying with local families, you will truly become a part of their everyday routines and enjoy the genuine authenticity that our community homestay tour offers.
Pulchowki hill is a rewarding experience for a day hike in Kathmandu and bird watching. This is also the highest peak (2,791 m/9,058ft) on the valley rim and is situated 10 km southeast of Patan. Phulchowki is the name of the almighty goddess residing on the top of this hill. In Nepali, the term ‘Phul’ means ‘flower’. Its meaning also suggests that Phulchowki is well-known for diverse floras such as rhododendron, wild roses, jasmine, and many more.
If you happen to trek on this route in March-April or in July and August you might have a chance to watch the month-long annual religious festival held at the shrine to Phulchowki Mai, and some other major festivals on the full moon days in July and August annually.
This is one of the most beautiful hikes in terms of vegetation in Kathmandu valley. It’s the perfect place for those who are bird enthusiasts. The hike offers the chance to sight a variety of birds like Flycatcher, Rufous-bellied Niltava, Yellow-browed Tit, Grey-headed Woodpecker, Black-winged Cuckoo-shrike, and many more. Apart from birds, it is also a fabulous place for butterflies too. From here, the views of the Himalayas, and the valley are marvelous. Besides, Phulchowki Hill is a vantage point for marvelous mountain views and a birds-eye view of Kathmandu Valley. This hike is one of the popular day hike in Kathmandu.
Shivapuri Hill Day Hiking will be one to remember. Shivapuri National Park is the ninth national park in Nepal and was established in 2002. This peak (2,732 m) is the nearest and the second-highest hill situated in the country’s mid-hills on the northern fringe of the Kathmandu valley. It’s a verdant and well-preserved national park that is protected by watersheds and wildlife reserves.
The park shelters diverse flora and fauna. Also, this area is the religious significance to Hindus and Buddhists. The park comprises 177 species of birds of which 9 are enlisted as endangered. Also, here are 19 species of mammals, and 150 species of butterflies, and some endemic & rare. In addition, you will visit Baghdwar- the source of the sacred Bagmati River and Nagi Gompa (monastery). Nagi Gompa is the only monastery for nuns who practice Buddhism. You will come across monasteries, Shivapuri Baba Shrine-the well-known holy man along the hiking trail. The entire hill seems vibrant in the spring months, mostly covered with rhododendron flowers.
Shivapuri Hill Day Hiking also offers a marvelous view of the Himalayan range and goes through a number of destinations like Helambu, Sundarijal, and Chisapani.
Champadevi Chandragiri hike is quite popular among people around Kathmandu Valley. Champadevi and Chandragiri hill is a spectacular site amidst the verdant forest, and snow-capped mountains. The trail swarm with birdlife that allows hikers to rejuvenate. Champadevi and Chandragiri Hills are adjacent hills situated at an altitude of 2,278 meters and 2,551 meters respectively. These hills are a perfect and exciting hiking destination in Kathmandu valley.
The combination of the Champadevi to Chandragiri hike is an ideal hike for the novice, families with children, solo, and school groups. The hill is easy to summit on a day trip, making it perfect for those hikers who have limited time but need to experience the best of what Nepal has to offer –adventure, hiking, and the Himalayas.
Mount Everest Heli Tour is an overwhelming flight for the close-up vistas of the Himalayas including the highest peak Mount Everest and several other snow-capped mountains, glaciers, and panoramic scenery.
Highlights:
Get an opportunity to view entire gigantic peaks from a close distance followed by views of landscapes, icy glaciers, monasteries, picturesque villages, lakes, and much more.
Once you take off from the airport, enjoy the landscape of the Kathmandu valley, hamlet, and lush hills.
Observe the superb parallel series of snow-capped mountains towards west Mt. Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Langtang, and Jugal Himal. As the flight continues you can see additional backdrops of the mid-east and far eastern Himalayan peaks of Mt. Gaurishankar, Melung Tse, Numbur, Cho-Oyu.
The Helicopter makes a rounding flight around Khumbu Himalayan and Mt. Everest
You will enjoy one hour of breakfast time with great mountain vistas.
Why Choose Mount Everest Heli Tour
Visit Everest Region within a short span of time without any physical effort.
Opportunity to experience and fly near or above Mount Everest (8,848 m) and enjoy eyeful views of snow-capped mountains like Lhotse (8,516 m), Nuptse (7,861, m), Makalu (8,481 m), Cho Oyu (8,201 m) and several unnamed peaks
Thrilling landing at one of the highest airports in the world, Tenzing-Hillary Airport (2,845 m) in Lukla from the comfort of a helicopter
View of drastic weather changes up in the mountains.
Experience high-altitude breakfast.
Ideal for those who do not have enough time for a trek and are not able to hike long days in remote areas, as well as for those who love to explore the destination from an aerial view.
About our helicopters:
9N-ALS
Type of Aircraft: AS350 B3e (H125)
Year of Manufacture: 2016
Manufacture Company: Airbus Helicopters
Seating Capacity: 5+1
9N-AMS
Type of Aircraft: AS350 B3e (H125)
Year of Manufacture: 2017
Manufacture Company: Airbus Helicopters
Seating Capacity: 5+1
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