Gorakshep to Lukla by Helicopter

$850 $680 / Person

Destination

Lukla

Trip Type

Flight Service

Duration

1 Hour

Trip Grade

Easy

Start At

Gorakshep

End At

Lukla

Altitude

5100 Meter

Transport

By Helicopter

Trip Hilights

  • Last-minute booking services.

  • Safe and secure online booking system.

  • Escape from long check-ins and formalities.

  • Comfortable and relaxing helicopter ride.

  • No hassle of flights getting cancelled.

  • The flight takes around 30 minutes.

  • Experienced and skilled pilots

  • Offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest.

Trip Overview

Gorakshep to Lukla by Helicopter

Helicopter flights from Gorakshep to Lukla are a popular option for trekkers and climbers aiming to reach Mount Everest. The journey provides the opportunity to witness the distinctive culture of the Sherpa people in addition to offering stunning vistas of the Himalayan mountain range, which includes Mount Everest. The Gorakshep Airstrip, which is close to the foot of Mount Everest, is the departure point for this 30-minute flight.

If you want to get back to Lukla without taking the same hiking path, this is a fantastic choice.

If you want to get to the Everest region fast and comfortably, a common option is to take a helicopter journey from Gorakshep to Lukla. The aircraft departs from Gorakshep, a tiny settlement at the foot of Mount Everest, and crosses the breathtaking Himalayan mountain range on route to Lukla, the entry point into the Everest region. Awe-inspiring vistas of Mount Everest, Lhotse, and Nuptse, among other world’s tallest peaks, are provided by the flight.

Although the path is not very long—it takes about 30 minutes—it saves time and provides a secure and comfortable alternative to the usually difficult and dangerous trip to Lukla. It is the ideal option for people who wish to save their energy for the hike to base camp or for those who wish to avoid the arduous trek to Lukla.

.Gorakshep to Lukla by Helicopter

Are you looking for a direct helicopter flight from Gorakshep to Kathmandu?

If so, we provide a daily fixed-departure helicopter service between Gorakshep and Kathmandu that departs early in the morning. You can reserve your spot directly on our website even if you’re the only person interested in taking this tour. You will forfeit the trip fee if you cancel 48 hours before the scheduled departure date after obtaining a seat confirmation. You must pay in full in advance to reserve your seats.

Gorakshep To Lukla Helicopter Flight Attractions

  1. The picturesque scenery of the Khumbu area
  2. Views of traditional Sherpa monasteries and settlements
  3. Take a flight over some of the highest and most isolated regions on the planet.
  4. An easy and rapid route to Lukla, the starting point for the Mount Everest base camp hike
  5. the opportunity to soar over the well-known Namche Bazaar, the biggest Sherpa settlement in the area
  6. An spectacular aerial perspective of the Khumbu Icefall and Glacier
  7. the opportunity to see the well-known Hillary Airport in Lukla, which is regarded as one of the riskiest airports in the world.
  8. An insight into the customs and way of life of the Sherpa people.
  9. the opportunity to view the stunning rhododendron forests, verdant meadows, and glistening rivers.

Gorakshep To Lukla Pickup And Dropoff Services

For individuals who are trekking in the Himalayas, the helicopter pickup and dropoff services from Gorakshep to Lukla are practical and effective. Helicopter flights are offered both directions, from Lukla to Gorakshep and back. Trekkers can avoid the arduous and time-consuming journey back to Lukla, the beginning point for many trekking routes in the area, by opting for a heli flight back after finishing the trek. Alternatively, they can save time and energy for the remainder of their journey by taking a quick helicopter ride straight to Lukla. This lets people enjoy the grandeur of the Himalayas without having to endure the hardship of a strenuous walk, which is especially helpful for those who are time-pressed or physically incapable.

Those who wish to take a helicopter from Lukla to Gorakshep, spend a few days enjoying the Himalayas, and then trek back are also eligible for this helicopter flight service. In addition, individuals who wish to lower their chance of experiencing altitude sickness will find the Gorakshep to Lukla helicopter service advantageous. Gorakshep lies over 5,000 metres above sea level, and some hikers can find it challenging to adjust to the high altitude.

Trekkers can avoid spending extended amounts of time at high elevations, lower their risk of altitude sickness, and enjoy their journey without worrying about their health by flying to Lukla by helicopter. The helicopter service is an excellent choice for individuals seeking a hassle-free method of entering and exiting the area because it offers a quick and simple way to return to Lukla after finishing the hike.

For trekkers and hikers wishing to experience the breathtaking Himalayan region, RT provides a convenient two-way helicopter service between Gorakshep and Lukla. This service makes it possible to go to Gorakshep quickly and easily, and it also makes it easier to return to Lukla once the walk is finished.

For anyone with physical restrictions or limited time, this service is a great option because it lets them enjoy the Himalayan splendour without having to undertake a difficult and drawn-out journey. Travellers can make the most of their time in the area, take in the best view of the Himalayas, and take in the surrounding communities with the two-way helicopter service that our firm offers.

Gorakshep To Lukla Helicopter Group Joining Flight

A party accompanying the helicopter ride from Gorakshep to Lukla can make the trip feasible on a tight budget. If you are travelling with less than five people, the price of a shared flight will be extremely reasonable. Thus, travelling to the Everest region in a group is the most effective approach to see it from above..

Gorakshep To Lukla Helicopter Private Flight

Compared to joining a group, the cost of a private charter helicopter flight can be high. Helicopter private charter is the most convenient and ideal form of transportation available. It is by no means difficult to finish a private helicopter tour on time, especially since it is a private trip. You can contact us or visit the Book a Private Trip area to schedule a private helicopter flight on the day of your choice. It would be ideal to board a group flight with no more than five other people if you are travelling alone and would want to take a helicopter tour.

    Included

  • Helicopter trip as per the booking.

  • Transfer service to or from the hotel.

  • Experienced and skilled pilot.

  • Pre-briefing about the safety measures before boarding.

    Exclude

  • Items not mentioned above

  • Travel insurance

  • Meals and accommodation

  • Tips/Gratuities

  • Personal Expenses

2 Reviews

Belly Wave

14 MAY, 2023 . 4:00 Pm

5.0

Absolutely delighted with the service provided by Roiels Travel! From start to finish, they exceeded expectations and made our vacation unforgettable.

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Nicolas Shai

25 APR, 2023. 12:00 Pm

5.0

During our trip, everything ran smoothly thanks to Roiels Travel's attention to detail. They ensured our comfort and safety throughout the journey.

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