Where to Trek: the 8 Best Helicopter Tours Worldwide

1.Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return from Gorakshep to Lukla

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 161 reviews · from $3,000Our pick

Trek to Everest Base Camp, climb Kala Patthar, then fly by helicopter from Gorakshep to Lukla on this guided 12-day Nepal adventure.

“I just returned from my EBC trek with Ace the Himalaya. My best friend and I did the EBC trek with helicopter return December 8-15. We were beyond happy with the Ace the Himalaya to take us on this once in a lifetime experience. They Read more”

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2.Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return to Lukla – 10 Days

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $799

Review of a 10-day Everest Base Camp trek with a Gorakshep helicopter return, Sherpa villages, Kala Patthar sunrise, guides, costs, and tips.

“The Trek was amazing and our guide Ram was great and flexible. Everything fantastic! I recommend the trek from Lukla to Everest base Camp without Any doubt.”

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3.Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return -11 Days

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $3,500

Review of the 11-day Everest Base Camp trek with helicopter return, covering altitude, itinerary, guides, costs, logistics, and value.

“This hiking trip was one of the most rewarding experiences I’ve ever had. Words can’t fully capture the feelings and personal growth I experienced, but I’d like to focus on the outfitter who made it all possible. If I could give them 10 stars, I Read more”

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4.Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return – 10 Days

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · from $3,400

Review of the 10-day Everest Base Camp trek with a helicopter return, including route, costs, lodges, fitness needs, guides, and practical tips.

“Breakfree Adventures was an excellent choice for our big adventure trip to Everest base camp. I did a lot of research before booking a trip and saw that they had the best reviews online. Our guide Ram and assistant Rabi were amazing. ThRead more”

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5.Helicopter Return Everest Base Camp Trek, KTM-LUKLA & Gorakshep-KTM by Heli

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · from $9,999

Review of a 9 to 14-day Everest Base Camp trek with helicopter flights, Sherpa villages, Kala Patthar, guides, costs, and practical tips.

“From start to finish this Trek was a great experience. Buddhi and his team were excellent, communication was great and we were always taken care of. Dipak was an excellent guide and made the hiking portion of the trip very enjoyable. I would definitely recommend their services to complete this once in a lifetime trip.”

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6.Everest Base Camp trek with Helicopter return 9 days

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $3,888

Review of a 9-day Everest Base Camp trek with helicopter return, covering cost, daily walks, altitude, meals, guides, and practical tips.

“This trek was completely amazing, from getting to lukla all the way to going back down and returning back to lukla after reaching Everest base camp. Raj made the whole process so much easier and efficient. He is very helpful with any of yoRead more”

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7.Everest Base Camp Trek | Deluxe Lodges | Both Way Helicopter Ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $3,332

Review the 10-day Everest Base Camp trek with deluxe lodges, shared helicopter flights, costs, itinerary, inclusions, and practical tips.

“Life Himalaya is an amazing trekking company. Words cannot express how thankful I am of all they did to make this experience a reality. Shiba was a great communicator and super attentive. Tika, my guide was amazing. He was our guidRead more”

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8.Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Flight Back

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $446Best value

Review of Bold Himalaya’s 10-day Everest Base Camp trek, with Sherpa villages, Kala Patthar sunrise, and a helicopter return to Kathmandu.

“"Even amidst the remnants of a cyclone, Bold Himalayas excelled in providing top-notch accommodations in Kathmandu and all the lodges, ensuring hot water and comfort. Despite two to three changes due to unexpected circumstances, theRead more”

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