Embark on a truly unique adventure with the Everest mountain flight, one of the most exclusive flights over the Himalayas. It's not just about the affordability, comfort, and speed, but the unparalleled opportunity to witness the majestic beauty of the Himalayan Mountains from a bird's eye view. This is an experience that transcends age and is perfect for families and individuals alike.
Everest mountain flight is an hour-long commercial flight designed to let travelers experience the beauty of the Himalayas from the sky. The flight takes off from Kathmandu, flies over the Langtang Himalayas, and heads towards Mt. Everest (8,849 m), the highest mountain in the world. During the Everest mountain flight, you will see the 20 most stunning mountains in the world and numerous peaks and hills.
The Everest mountain flight is one of the best ways to travel across Nepal's mountains. We highly recommend it if you cannot trek or have a free morning in Kathmandu. Rest assured, the Everest mountain flights are operated by some of the most experienced airlines in the industry. Your safety is our top priority, and we ensure that you'll be flying with the best in the business.
If you want your Everest flight to be more immersive and wish to land for a few minutes. In that case, we recommend our Everest base camp helicopter tour with a landing program.It is more costly than the Everest mountain flight. Still, you can enjoy multiple landings and breakfast at Hotel Everest View before returning. The EBC helicopter tour is a four-hour program.
Everest mountain flight has long offered travelers who cannot trek to Everest base camp the first clear panorama of the Himalayas. The flight shows Nepal's unique geography well. On the flight, you'll receive a brochure listing all the significant mountains you can see. The air hostesses will also help you identify the mountains.
As soon as the aircraft takes off, the Langtang Himalayas will be visible. Mountains like Langtang Lirung (7,234 m), Ganesh Himal (7,422 m), Dorje Lhakpa (6,966 m), Gaurishankar (7,134 m), Gyachung Kang (7,952 m), Shishapangma (8,027 m), etc., are seen. Gradually, as the flight progresses, the Tibetan plateau begins to come into sight.
You will then see Mt. Makalu (8,481 m), Mt. Everest (8,849 m), Mt. Lhotse (8,516 m), Mt. Kanchenjunga (8,586 m), and Mt.Cho Oyu (8,188 m), the eight-thousanders. Many other snow-capped mountains like Nuptse (7,861 m), Chamlang (7,319 m), Pumori (7,161 m), Ama Dablam (6,812 m), Baruntse (7,162 m), etc begin to unfold them.
As the Everest mountain flight happens early in the morning, the weather remains clear and stable along the flying route, ensuring unobstructed views. Prepare to be awe-struck as you soar above the clouds, witnessing the sharp mountain tops of the Himalayan range. The landscapes that unfold before you will be nothing short of heavenly, leaving you with a sense of wonder that only nature's grandeur can inspire.
You can do an Everest mountain flight throughout the year. However, there can be a few delays or cancellations during the monsoon. The flight is always in the morning when the weather is steady, and the views are crystal clear.
For your comfort, you can either come to the airport at the given time or have one of our team members pick you up from your accommodation and drop you there. The Everest mountain flight begins early, around 6:00 AM. For the documentation, you must be at the airport at least half an hour before the flight departure.
Once you are up in the air, the flight crew will help you with your needs. They are well-trained and speak good English, so you'll have no issues communicating with them. They will give a brochure with all the information related to flight and the mountains. The air hostesses will show you the mountains. You can also go into the cockpit and enjoy a much better view for a few moments.
The flight will be an hour long. You will fly over giant mountains and clouds. The landscapes are phenomenal while returning as well. Once you land at the airport, our team will ask you for your feedback, and you can go on with your day.
Preparing for the Everest mountain flight is a breeze. Just make sure you have your essential documents, including the flight ticket, and arrive at the airport on time. Dress appropriately for the weather, in warm and comfortable clothes. Don't forget to pack your camera to capture the breathtaking views, and essentials like lip balm to keep your lips moisturized at high altitudes.
