Everest Mountain Flight and Kathmandu Day Tour

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Overview

  • Duration 1 Days
  • Difficulty Level Easy
  • Max. Altitude 1440 m | 4,724 ft.
  • Trip Start and End Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Trip Area Kathmandu
  • Best Season September to November

Highlights

  • Scenic flight over the mountains
  • Enjoy the magnificent views of the Himalayas including Mt. Everest (8848m), Pangma (8,013 meters), Gauri Shanker (7,134m), Melungtse (7,023m), Cho Oyu (8,201m), Pumori (8,171m), Nuptse (7,855m), Lhotse (8,516m) & Amadablam (6,856m)
  • Aerial view of Kathmandu valley
  • Excellent value for money
  • Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience
  • Back in time experience

A mountain flight and city tour is one of the best ways to experience the beauty of the Himalayas and the diverse culture of Nepalese people. Kathmandu is the heart of  Nepal, framed by its beauty and historic and holistic places. Surrounded by green mountains walls above which tower mighty snow-capped peaks, this spiritual city is the home pilgrimage for both Hindus and Buddhists.

mountain flight

Mountain Flight in Nepal is one of the most exhilarating things and is a marvelous journey to the majestic Himalayas. It is also known as the “Everest Experience” flight. This is an hour's journey towards Mt. Everest and the unending Himalayan ranges.

When you depart from Kathmandu to the mountain region, a sudden flash of the high mountains appears in your eyes. Firstly, you experience Mt. Shisha Pangma (8,013 meters), then you will see Dorje Lhakpa (6,966 meters) mountain lying downward. Mt. Phurbi-Chyachu lies on the right of Dorje Lhakpa. Similarly, you will get to see many such beautiful mountains which will touch your heart. This journey will be the best tour package for everyone.

Note: The spectacular one-hour flight around the Himalayas of Nepal is taken between 06:30, and 07:00 every morning. So, for this phenomenal experience, we have to leave our hotel one hour before the departure time i.e. 05:30, 06:00 accordingly.

Itinerary

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    Pick up from your hotel at 5:30 am for the flight

    Early in the morning, our tour operator will pick you in the morning and transfer you to the Tribhuvan International Airport for your amazing tour of the Himalayas. Depending upon the weather and visibility, you will be starting your mountain flight at around 6: 30 or at 7: 00 in the morning, according to the package you have selected.  

    Mountain Flight

    After you depart from the Tribhuvan International Airport you can see the beautiful Kathmandu Valley lying just below you. This amazing mountain flight tour to the Himalayas lasts for one hour. In this one-hour time, you will have a supernatural world roof experience as you will be flying entire over the eastern Himalayan range of Nepal. This mountain flight will offer you the bird-eye views of Mount Everest- the world's highest peak, which further extends up to Mount Makalu. Our mountain flight will make a circle of high mountains and then return to the domestic terminal of Tribhuvan International Airport.

    8: 30 AM Relaxation and Breakfast

    After a one-hour flight to the pristine Himalayas, we will visit a restaurant and relax for a time being. In the restaurant, we will have our breakfast and collect energy for the day. Before starting our pilgrimage tour, our tour guide will give you a brief detail about today’s tour.

    9 AM Visit to Pashupatinath Temple

    After having breakfast, we will begin our tour around Kathmandu valley. We will start our pilgrimage tour with a visit to the most sacred Hindu Temple of Nepal- Pashupatinath Temple. This holy temple is situated on both the banks of the Bagmati river on the eastern edges of Kathmandu. Pashupatinath is the principal temple of Lord Shiva and is one of the four most important religious sites in Asia for a devotee of Shiva. The main temple of Pashupatinath temple is built in a pagoda-style and has a gilded roof, four-sided covered in Silver, and the finest wood carving. Visiting this sacred place will give you spiritual satisfaction.

    12 Noon Visit to Boudhanath Stupa

    After spending an hour or two in Pashupatinath Temple, we will take a twenty minutes ride to one of the largest stupas in South Asia- Boudhanath Stupa. This stupa is built in the 14th century on the ancient trade route to Tibet after the Mughal invasions. Boudhanath stupa looks like a giant mandala- a diagram of the Buddhist cosmos. There are over fifty Tibetan monasteries around the area, beside the main stupa. You will be busy appreciating the outstanding architecture and spectacular art of ancient Nepal including neighboring Tibet as well.   It is the best place to attain a sense of purity and peace.

    2: 30 PM Swoyambhunath Stupa

    After Boudha, our next destination is Swoyambhunath Stupa. It is also the last destination of the day. Swoyambhunath also known as the “Monkey Temple” is the ancient and energetic religious architecture lying at top of the Hill, overlooking most of the part of Kathmandu Valley. From this temple, you can capture a panoramic view of the entire Kathmandu city.  According to the myths, it is said that the glory of Kathmandu Valley began from this point.   It is one of the best places to observe the religious harmony of Nepal. The area of this temple is fairly large. So, you can spend an hour or two within the vicinity of the temple, observing the magnificence of the place.

    5 PM Drive Back to Hotel

    After spending quality time in the vicinity of Swoyambhunath Stupa, we come to the end of our tour. From Swoyambhunath our tour representative will drop you back at your hotel and then put a stop to our amazing tour experience.

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    Cost Details

    Included

    • Private Car for Everest Mountain Flight 
    • Bhaktapur Sightseeing tour with entrance fees
    • Everest Mountain Flights tickets and airport tax 
    • All tours by English speaking guide Nepali farewell dinner in a typical Restaurant

    Excluded

    •  Lunch and Dinner whilst in Kathmandu.
    •  All kinds of drinks (Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks).
    •  Personal Equipment.
    •  Personal travel and medical insurance.
    •  Any kind of personal expense.
    •  Any others expenses which are not mentioned in the Price Includes section.
    •  Tips for trekking staff, driver (Tipping is expected).

    Useful Info

    In Himalayan Scenery Treks and Expedition, your safety precedes every other things. During the trip, the factors such as weather, natural disaster, or a multitude of other factors which are beyond our control can subsequently bring changes to the itinerary. Although all the itinerary we provide to you is guided and standard; please note that your team leader has the authority to alter or even drop the planned itinerary of any part if it is necessary due to safety concerns. All the alternations or changes to the standard itinerary are made by the leader by taking into consideration the best interest of the whole group. We give our best effort to stick with the above-mentioned itinerary; however, in case of any unpredicted event which is beyond our control, you need to be flexible and take after the guideline as instructed by your leader.

    Note that the company won’t be responsible for any result of alterations to itineraries or any delays due to unforeseen circumstances.

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