Helicopter Flight: Private Charter
Duration: 25 minutes
Maximum Group Size: 2 people only
Pick Up from: Gorakshep Helipad
Drop to: Lukla airport helipad
Our Malaysia Tour package is four days tour starts and ends at Kathmandu in Nepal. Kuala Lumpur the capital city of Malaysia is exotic place surrounded by forests and natural splendor. This three day trip in Kuala Lumpur has an excess of activities to indulge including visiting the Golden triangle, art galleries, national monuments, beautiful parks and many more. Kuala Lumpur which means Muddy confluence of Klang and Gombak rivers was a modest tin mining centre in 1850s before it was destroyed during the Selangor Civil War, and two World Wars. However, today Kuala Lumpur is a shining concrete paradise with high- tech modern buildings, Sky scrapers and extravagant hotels to live. The streets are clean and shining and the hotels are luxurious here in Kuala Lumpur.
Some of the highlights of the city are Petronas Twin Towers with its museums, shops and eateries, Chinatown, Lake Gardens (Taman Tasik Perdana); the Central Market with handicraft stalls, artistry and colors; the National Museum, Batu Caves. You will also get to climb the heaven high deck Menara Kuala Lumpur Observation Deck from where you can observe the lightning live city of Kuala Lumpur from the top. No doubt Kuala Lumpur is one of the greatest cities in Asia. You will visit Genting via the cable car and will get to enjoy your day in the outdoor theme park.
Day 01: Kathmandu - Kuala Lumpur
Arrive Kuala Lumpur, after clearing the immigration, our local representative will receive you and transfer you to hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 02:Kuala Lumpur Sightseeing
After breakfast, enjoy a half-day city tour where you visit Masjid Jamek (Jamek Mosque), which is the oldest mosque in Kuala Lumpur. Another place you must see is the Tugu Negara or War Memorial where we honor those who perished in the war which is inside Lake Garden. Chinatown located on Petaling Street is full of good bargains and deals, food of sorts and rich Chinese culture. See the Thien Hou Temple. You will also pass the Moorish-styled Federal Court, the Railway station which is a striking piece of Mohammedan architecture, the Tudor styled Cricket Club and the Kings Palace. The last stop will be at the Handicraft center where you can find fine and splendid OE Jewelry making demonstrations. Rest of the day free for shopping. Overnight will be in the hotel. Day 03:Kuala Lumpur - Genting Highlands
After breakfast, our local representative will take you to Genting Highlands. Enroute you stop in batu caves. Upon arrival in Genting via the cable car you will get to enjoy your day in the outdoor theme park. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 04:Kuala Lumpur – Kathmandu After breakfast, check out from hotel and transfer to airport to board a flight back Kathmandu
Yes, the helicopter tour from Gorakshep to Lukla is conducted with the highest safety standards. Pilots are experienced in navigating the Himalayan terrain, and helicopters are regularly maintained and equipped with the necessary safety features.
Helicopter pilots flying from Gorakshep to Lukla are highly experienced, with hundreds of flight hours in the Himalayas. They possess in-depth knowledge of the region's weather patterns and terrain, ensuring a safe and smooth flight experience.
Motion sickness during helicopter flights is not common, but susceptibility varies among individuals. Pilots are skilled in ensuring a smooth ride, and taking motion sickness medication beforehand can help those who are prone.
There are primarily two types of helicopter tours available: private charters for an exclusive experience and group joining flights for a more economical option. Both offer the same breathtaking views and convenience.
The flight from Gorakshep to Lukla typically lasts about 15 to 20 minutes, offering a swift and scenic journey back.
Helicopters flying from Gorakshep to Lukla are allowed to pick up 2 passengers directly to Lukla or can accommodate up to 5 passengers by shuttle flight, depending on the aircraft model and weight limitations.
Children are allowed on helicopter flights and often enjoy the experience. However, pets are generally not allowed due to safety and comfort concerns. Ask us for specific policies.
Yes, you are encouraged to take photographs during the flight. The helicopter ride offers unique photo opportunities of the Everest region that are not possible from the ground.
Choosing a helicopter flight from Gorakshep to Lukla is more than just a travel decision; it's an opportunity to enhance your Everest Base Camp trek with a final, unforgettable adventure. Whether you opt for a private charter or join a group flight, the journey promises spectacular views, comfort, and a fitting conclusion to your Himalayan expedition.
We took the helicopter flight from Gorakshep to Lukla. The service was impeccably on time, a crucial factor when navigating the tight schedules of mountain adventures. From the moment we lifted off, the experience was nothing short of wonderful. Soaring above the breathtaking Himalayan landscape, the views were surreal, offering a unique perspective of the majestic mountains and serene valleys below. The efficiency and comfort of the flight were unmatched, transforming what would have been a grueling trek back into a memorable, exhilarating adventure. Highly recommend this service to anyone looking to enhance their Everest experience!
