Majestic view of Mount Everest and surrounding Himalayan peaks under a clear blue sky with clouds
Aerial view of snow-covered Himalayan mountains, including Mount Everest, captured from an airplane flying above the clouds

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Mount Everest Flight in Nepal

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Starting from

USD 245/person

Activity

Day Tours (Mountain Flight)

Duration

1 Day

Difficulty

Moderate

Best Season

Every Month

Mount Everest Flight in Nepal Highlights

  • Panoramic views of Nepal’s 20 mountains, including the highest peak in the world, Mt. Everest

  • Bird’s eye perspective of the stunning valleys, glaciers, and villages

  • Convenient and Time-Efficient way to experience the splendor of the Himalayas.

Overview of Mount Everest Flight in Nepal

The Everest Mountain Flight is an exhilarating opportunity to witness the allure of mountains from above the clouds, where Mount Everest stands tall among the chain of snow-clad peaks. This is an absolutely once-in-a-lifetime experience where you will be flying closer to Everest and witnessing the most surreal view you've ever had.

It’s not an easy feat to walk for several days on the rugged terrain of the Khumbu region to catch a glimpse of Everest. On top of that, it's absolutely difficult to climb Everest and conquer its summit. However, you can experience the same breathtaking views without struggling with altitude, weather, and exhaustion with the Mount Everest Sightseeing Flight.

Everest Mountain Flight Nepal will last about an hour, where you’ll be bestowed with the expansive view of the mountains, including Langtang Lirung, Pumori, Ama Dablam, Sagarmatha, and many more. Not only the mountains, the aerial view of valleys, villages, glaciers, etc, beneath you also enchants you with their beauty.

Furthermore, your journey of  Mountain Flight to Everest will start early in the morning when weather conditions are typically most favorable for clear views. Moreover, the aircraft features large windows for an excellent vantage point, and passengers are given a comprehensive briefing on the iconic landmarks visible throughout the flight so that they don't miss even a single view. Hence, this unforgettable day tour in Nepal provides a perfect way to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the Himalayas in a short yet remarkable way.

Mount Everest Flight in Nepal Itinerary

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Early Morning – Hotel Pickup:
Your adventure begins early at 5:00 AM, when an English-speaking driver will pick you up from your hotel in Kathmandu. You’ll be transported to the domestic terminal of Tribhuvan International Airport, setting the stage for an unforgettable experience.

Pre-Flight Preparation:
Upon arrival at the airport, our team will assist you with the check-in process and help you obtain your boarding pass. This ensures a smooth and hassle-free start to your mountain flight experience.

Mountain Flight Experience:
Afterwards, you’ll board the flight for a one-hour scenic journey over the Himalayas. From your window seat, you’ll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, including the legendary Mount Everest. The aircraft is designed to give every passenger the best possible view, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the grandeur of these towering mountains.

Right after the takeoff, you’ll witness Langtang Lirung, which is the closest peak to Kathmandu. As the city slowly starts to fade, the majestic views of the mountains start to appear. You’ll catch a glimpse of many 6000m (Dorje Lhakpa), 7000m (Nuptse, Gauri Shankar), and 8000m (Everest, Makalu, Kanchenjunga) peaks. The view of a silent, unrivaled yet massive mountain view will definitely be an unforgettable memory that you’ll cherish forever. 

Post-Flight Transfer:
After your awe-inspiring flight, your driver will meet you at the airport and transfer you back to your hotel in Kathmandu, where you’ll arrive refreshed and filled with incredible memories from your morning adventure.

Mount Everest Flight in Nepal Includes

  • Round-trip transportation between your Kathmandu hotel and the airport.

  • One-hour mountain flight ticket.

  • Airport departure tax.

  • Services of an English-speaking driver.

  • All applicable taxes.

Mount Everest Flight in Nepal Excludes

  • Food or drinks in case of flight delays due to weather conditions.

  • Tips for driver.

Mount Everest Flight in Nepal (Map) & Route Details

Everest base camp trek

Who Is Suitable For the Everest Mountain Flight in Nepal? 

Anyone between the ages of 5 to 70 years is suitable to take the Everest Mountain Flight Kathmandu Tour. So you can assume almost all age groups can enjoy the mountains with just one quick flight. Moreover, this journey is ideal for anyone who is short on time but still wants to watch Everest within limited hours. Likewise, if you are not someone who is really into trekking or dares to go on the Everest Base Camp Trek, then this Everest Mountain Flight can be a convenient way to enjoy the Himalayas. 

What Happens When the Mount Everest Sightseeing Flight Gets Cancelled or Delayed?

In case the Everest Mountain Flight gets delayed due to weather conditions or unforeseeable circumstances, your flight will be rescheduled when the circumstances, such as weather, get normal or favorable. So, you'll have to wait for the next flight. In case your flights get cancelled, you’ll receive a 90% refund.

FAQs section

You will be on the air for 1 hour; however, the total time, including preparation and flight, will take about 3 hours.

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