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    Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara and birthplace of Buddha

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    At a Glance

    • Destination
      Nepal
    • Duration
      08 days
    • Trip Difficulty
      Easy Tour
    • Activities
      City Tour and Adventure Activities
    • Accommodation
      Standard and Luxury Options
    • Meals
      Bed and Breakfast Plan (BB Plan)
    • Mx.altitude
      5555m.
    • Vehicle
      Private Luxury Tourist Vehicles, Aeroplane and Helicopter
    • Max. People
      20
    • Single Supplement
      USD 800
    Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara and birthplace of BuddhaMap
    • StartsKathmandu, Nepal
    • EndsKathmandu, Nepal

    About - Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara and birthplace of Buddha

    Embark on an unforgettable journey as you explore the enchanting beauty of Nepal with our Everest Heli Tour, combined with luxury stays in Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the birthplace of Buddha, Lumbini. Begin your adventure in the vibrant city of Kathmandu before taking a thrilling helicopter tour to the world's highest peak, Mount Everest. Discover the rich history and culture of Kathmandu Valley, visiting UNESCO World Heritage sites, before flying to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha. Immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere of this sacred pilgrimage site and admire the serenity of the World Peace Pagoda. Continue your journey to the picturesque city of Pokhara, nestled by the tranquil Phewa Lake and surrounded by the majestic Annapurna mountain range. Enjoy guided sightseeing tours, explore stunning natural wonders, and indulge in luxurious accommodations throughout your trip, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

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    Experience the best of Nepal's majestic beauty with the Everest Heli Tour, combined with luxury accommodations in Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the birthplace of Buddha, Lumbini. This exclusive journey offers a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation, catering to travelers seeking an unforgettable experience in the lap of the Himalayas.

    Breathtaking Everest Heli Tour

    The Everest Heli Tour, an integral part of the Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the birthplace of Buddha package, offers an awe-inspiring and unforgettable experience for adventure enthusiasts and luxury seekers alike. This breathtaking helicopter tour takes you on a thrilling journey above the world's highest mountain range, providing unparalleled views of Mount Everest and its majestic neighboring peaks.

    The Everest Heli Tour begins with a scenic flight from Kathmandu, soaring over verdant landscapes, picturesque valleys, and glacial rivers. As the helicopter climbs higher, you'll be greeted with mesmerizing vistas of the snow-capped Himalayas, including Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Makalu, Ama Dablam, and Cho Oyu. The 4-hour helicopter tour provides ample opportunities to capture stunning photographs and cherish the incredible experience of being in the proximity of the world's tallest peak.

    An added highlight of the tour is a brief landing at Everest Base Camp or Kala Patthar (depending on weather conditions), which allows you to witness the grandeur of the mighty Everest up close and breathe in the crisp mountain air at high altitudes. This once-in-a-lifetime experience is sure to leave an indelible impression on your heart and soul.

    The Everest Heli Tour, combined with luxurious stays and cultural experiences in Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Lumbini, creates a perfect harmony of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion. Embark on this phenomenal journey to discover the astonishing beauty of Nepal and create memories that will last a lifetime.

    Cultural Immersion

    The Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour offers a rich cultural immersion into the diverse heritage of Nepal. This incredible journey takes you through the vibrant city of Kathmandu, the serene birthplace of Lord Buddha in Lumbini, and the picturesque Pokhara, creating a unique blend of adventure, spirituality, and relaxation.

    Kathmandu Valley: Your cultural exploration begins in the bustling capital city, Kathmandu. Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Swayambhunath Stupa (also known as the Monkey Temple). Each of these landmarks holds great historical, architectural, and spiritual significance, providing a glimpse into the rich heritage of Nepal. You'll be captivated by the intricate wood carvings, ancient stone sculptures, and vibrant rituals that define the city's unique character.

    Lumbini: The journey continues with a flight to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha. As one of the most important pilgrimage sites for Buddhists, Lumbini offers a serene atmosphere for reflection and contemplation. Visit Maya Devi Temple, the sacred site where Queen Maya Devi gave birth to Siddhartha Gautama, who later became Buddha. Stroll through the beautifully landscaped Lumbini Garden, and explore the Ashokan Pillar, erected by Emperor Ashoka to commemorate his visit to this holy place. The World Peace Pagoda, a stunning white structure surrounded by lush greenery, stands as a symbol of peace and harmony.

    Pokhara: Finally, immerse yourself in the natural and cultural beauty of Pokhara. The city is home to stunning landscapes, such as the tranquil Phewa Lake, the cascading Davis Falls, and the mysterious Gupteshwor Cave. You'll also have the chance to visit sacred sites like Tal Barahi Temple, an island temple located in the middle of Phewa Lake, and Bindhyabasini Temple, dedicated to the goddess Bhagwati. These visits offer an insight into the religious beliefs and practices of the local people, showcasing the harmonious coexistence of different faiths and traditions in Nepal.

    The Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour creates a perfect balance of cultural exploration and luxurious relaxation, leaving you with a deeper understanding and appreciation of Nepal's rich heritage and diverse way of life.

    Picturesque Pokhara

    The picturesque city of Pokhara is a highlight of the Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the birthplace of Buddha tour. Nestled at the foothills of the majestic Annapurna mountain range and home to the tranquil Phewa Lake, Pokhara offers a serene atmosphere, stunning landscapes, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration.

    Phewa Lake: The centerpiece of Pokhara, Phewa Lake is a tranquil oasis surrounded by lush greenery and the Himalayan peaks. Enjoy a leisurely boat ride on the calm waters, taking in the panoramic views of the Annapurna range and the striking Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) Mountain. Visit the island-bound Tal Barahi Temple, a significant religious site for both Hindus and Buddhists.

    Davis Falls and Gupteshwor Cave: Discover the natural wonders of Pokhara with a visit to Davis Falls, a captivating waterfall that cascades into an underground tunnel. Just across the road, explore the Gupteshwor Cave, a limestone cavern adorned with stalactites and stalagmites, and home to a sacred Shiva shrine.

    World Peace Pagoda: Perched on a hill overlooking Phewa Lake, the World Peace Pagoda is a beautiful white stupa symbolizing peace and unity. A short hike or drive takes you to this serene spot, offering stunning views of the lake, the city, and the Annapurna range.

    Sarangkot: For adventure seekers, take an early morning trip to Sarangkot, a popular viewpoint to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Annapurna range. Paragliding is also available for those who wish to soar above the lake and experience the Himalayas from a unique vantage point.

    Bindhyabasini Temple: Visit the Bindhyabasini Temple, dedicated to the goddess Bhagwati, which holds great cultural and religious significance for the locals. The temple offers a peaceful atmosphere and panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

    The Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour not only provides an unforgettable helicopter adventure to Mount Everest but also showcases the enchanting beauty of Pokhara. Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes and cultural experiences of this tranquil city, leaving you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.

    Luxury Accommodations

    The Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour offers an exquisite selection of luxury accommodations, ensuring a comfortable and indulgent stay throughout your journey. The package provides different options to cater to your preferences, ensuring a delightful experience in each destination.

    Kathmandu

    Standard Options: Stay at a 4-star hotel, such as Hotel Mulberry or similar, offering top-notch amenities, comfortable rooms, and warm hospitality.
    Luxury Options: Enjoy a 5-star experience at Kathmandu Marriott Hotel or similar, with spacious rooms, upscale facilities, and exceptional service.
    Premium Options: Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of The Dwarika's Hotel, a heritage hotel that combines traditional architecture and luxury for an unparalleled experience.

    Lumbini

    Standard Options: Rest at the serene Buddha Maya Gardens Hotel, providing a tranquil atmosphere to rejuvenate after exploring the sacred sites of Lumbini.
    Luxury and Premium Options: Unwind at the 5-star Tiger Palace Resort, offering luxurious rooms, top-notch amenities, and a world-class casino for your entertainment.

    Pokhara

    Standard Options: Relax at Mount Kailash Resort or a similar category hotel, with comfortable rooms and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
    Luxury Options: Stay at Temple Tree Resort or a similar category hotel, offering excellent facilities, spacious accommodations, and beautiful views of the Annapurna range.
    Premium Options: Indulge in the luxurious surroundings of The Pavilions Himalayas, an eco-friendly resort nestled amidst nature, providing a peaceful retreat with exquisite amenities.

    Each of the luxury accommodations in Kathmandu, Lumbini, and Pokhara has been carefully selected to ensure a memorable stay, complementing the thrilling Everest Heli tour and the cultural experiences in these beautiful destinations. Enjoy the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion in the lap of the Himalayas, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

    Comprehensive Inclusions

    The Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour offers comprehensive inclusions, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience throughout your journey. The package covers a wide range of services and amenities, allowing you to fully enjoy your adventure without any hassle. The key inclusions are:

    • Arrival and Departure: All ground transportation in a private vehicle, including airport and hotel transfers.
    • Hotel Accommodation: Luxurious hotel accommodations in Kathmandu, Lumbini, and Pokhara with various options to suit your preferences, ranging from 4-star to premium hotels, on a twin/double sharing bed and breakfast basis.
    • Sightseeing Fees: City sightseeing and entrance fees for various attractions in Kathmandu, Lumbini, and Pokhara.
    • Domestic Flights: Scheduled flights between Kathmandu, Lumbini, and Pokhara, as per the itinerary.
    • Everest Heli Tour: A shared helicopter tour to Everest Base Camp and return, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas and a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
    • Transportation: Comfortable private ground transportation throughout the tour, as per the itinerary.
    • Guide: Experienced, helpful, and friendly English-speaking guides in Kathmandu, Lumbini, and Pokhara.
    • Staff Salary and Allowance: All Nepalese staff daily wages, salary, food, and clothing.
    • Valley Sightseeing: Guided sightseeing tours in Kathmandu, Lumbini, and Pokhara Valley with a professional guide and private vehicle.
    • Farewell Dinner: A memorable farewell dinner in Kathmandu, featuring a typical Nepali cultural dance performance at a local restaurant.
    • Government Taxes: All government taxes and official expenses are included in the package.

    These comprehensive inclusions ensure a hassle-free and enjoyable journey, allowing you to focus on the breathtaking Everest Heli tour, the luxury accommodations, and the cultural experiences in the enchanting destinations of Kathmandu, Lumbini, and Pokhara.

    Embark on this remarkable journey and create lasting memories as you experience the very best of Nepal's natural and cultural treasures.

    Best time for Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara and the birthplace of Buddha

    The best time for the Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour is during the spring and autumn seasons. These seasons offer the most favorable weather conditions for sightseeing, helicopter tours, and other activities.

    Spring (March to May): The spring season is a great time for this tour, as the weather is pleasant and the skies are generally clear, providing excellent visibility for the helicopter tour and stunning views of the Himalayan peaks. Additionally, the countryside is lush and vibrant during spring, with blooming rhododendrons and other wildflowers adding to the beauty of the landscapes.

    Autumn (September to November): Autumn is another ideal time for the tour, as the weather is stable and the skies are clear, offering the perfect conditions for the helicopter tour and sightseeing. The temperatures are comfortable, making it a great time to explore Kathmandu, Lumbini, and Pokhara. Moreover, the monsoon rains have cleared the dust and pollution, providing crisp and clear views of the mountains and surrounding landscapes.

    While spring and autumn are the best times for the Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the birthplace of Buddha tour, it is also possible to undertake the tour during the winter (December to February) and summer (June to August) seasons. However, these seasons may present certain challenges, such as colder temperatures in winter and increased chances of flight cancellations or delays during the monsoon season. It's essential to be prepared for possible weather-related changes in the itinerary and to pack accordingly.

    A Typical Day on Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara and Birthplace of Buddha

    A typical day on the Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour may vary depending on the location and activities planned for that day. Here's an example of what a day on the tour might look like:

    Morning

    • Wake up early and enjoy a delicious breakfast at your luxury hotel.
    • Meet your guide and get ready for the day's activities. The guide will provide a brief on the day's schedule and any necessary information.

    Sightseeing and Activities

    • Depending on the day's itinerary, you may embark on a guided sightseeing tour of the city, visiting historical and cultural sites, such as temples, stupas, or palaces.
      If it's the day for the Everest Heli tour, you will be driven to the airport for the helicopter ride to Everest Base Camp. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the snow-capped peaks and the majestic Himalayas from the helicopter.
    • On other days, you might explore Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha, or visit the picturesque sites in Pokhara, such as Phewa Lake, Davis Falls, or the World Peace Pagoda.

    Lunch

    • Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant or back at your hotel. Take this time to relax and sample some delicious Nepali or international cuisine.

    Afternoon

    • Continue with the day's planned activities or sightseeing. This may include visiting more attractions, engaging in cultural experiences, or enjoying some free time to explore on your own or indulging in optional activities, such as paragliding or an ultra-light flight in Pokhara.

    Evening

    • Return to your luxury hotel to freshen up and unwind after the day's adventures.
    • Enjoy dinner at the hotel or venture out to a local restaurant to taste more of the local cuisine. On the last night of the tour, you will be treated to a special farewell dinner with a cultural dance performance in Kathmandu.

    Throughout the Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour, you will be accompanied by experienced guides who will ensure a smooth and memorable experience. Each day will be filled with fascinating sights, cultural experiences, and luxurious accommodations, making for an unforgettable journey in the heart of the Himalayas.

    Important notes on Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara and the birthplace of Buddha

    When embarking on the Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour, it's essential to keep the following important notes in mind:

    Altitude: The helicopter tour to Everest Base Camp will take you to a high altitude (around 5,364 meters or 17,598 feet). Be aware of the potential risk of altitude sickness and consult with your guide or seek medical advice if you feel unwell. The helicopter tour is relatively short, so altitude sickness is less likely, but it's still essential to stay informed and cautious.

    Weather: Weather conditions in the mountains can be unpredictable, and the helicopter tour is subject to weather conditions. Be prepared for possible changes in the itinerary due to weather-related factors. This may include delays, cancellations, or rescheduling of the helicopter tour.

    Travel Insurance: Make sure you have comprehensive travel insurance that covers trip cancellation, interruption, medical treatment, repatriation, and other potential risks. This will provide peace of mind and financial protection in case of unexpected events during your trip.

    Health and Fitness: The tour mainly consists of sightseeing and a helicopter ride, requiring a moderate level of fitness. However, it's crucial to ensure you are in good health and consult your doctor before the trip, especially if you have any pre-existing medical conditions.

    Packing: Pack appropriately for the weather conditions and activities during the tour. This includes warm clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and any necessary medications. A packing list will be provided by Luxury Holidays Nepal to help you prepare.

    Cultural Sensitivity: Respect the local customs, traditions, and religious beliefs during your tour. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and always follow the guidelines provided by your guide.

    Tipping: Tipping is expected for guides and drivers, so be prepared to show your appreciation for their hard work and service during the trip.

    Visa: Ensure you have a valid Nepal entry visa, which can be easily obtained upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.

    Personal Expenses: Keep in mind that certain expenses are not included in the tour cost, such as lunch and dinner, international airfare, and personal expenses like telephone calls, internet, laundry, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages.

    Being aware of these important notes will help ensure a smooth, enjoyable, and memorable experience on the Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour.

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    What's Included

    • ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE:
      All ground transport in a private vehicle, including airport and hotel transfers
    • HOTEL ACCOMMODATION IN KATHMANDU:
      Standard Options:
      Accommodation in 4-Star Hotel Kathmandu (Hotel Mulberry or Similar), Lumbini (Buddha Maya Gardens Hotel) and in Pokhara (Mount Kailash Resort or Similar Category) on a twin/double sharing bed and breakfast basis.
      Luxury Options: Accommodation in 5-Star Hotel Kathmandu (Kathmandu Marriott Hotel or similar), Lumbini (Tiger Palace Resort) and in Pokhara (Temple Tree Resort or Similar Category) on a twin/double sharing bed and breakfast basis.
      Premium Options: Accommodation in Kathmandu (The Dwarika's Hotel), Lumbini (Tiger Palace Resort) and Pokhara (The Pavilions Himalayas) on a twin/double sharing bed and breakfast basis.
    • SIGHTSEEING FEES
      City sightseeing and entrance fees
    • DOMESTIC FLIGHTS:
      Fly from Kathmandu - Lumbini, Lumbini - Pokhara and Pokhara - Kathmandu, as per itinerary.
    • EVEREST FLIGHT - BY HELICOPTER
      Helicopter tour to Everest Base Camp and return on Sharing - 4 Hours
    • TRANSPORTATION:
      All ground transportation in a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary
    • GUIDE:
      An experienced, helpful and friendly English-speaking Guide in Kathmandu, Lumbini and Pokhara
    • STAFF SALARY AND ALLOWANCE:
      All Nepalese staff daily wages, salary, food & clothing.
    • VALLEY SIGHTSEEING:
      Sightseeing in Kathmandu, Lumbini and Pokhara Valley by private vehicle and a professional guide.
    • FAREWELL DINNER:
      Farewell dinner in Kathmandu in a typical Nepali restaurant with a cultural dance performance in the evening.
    • GOVERNMENT TAXES:
      All government taxes and official expenses.

    What's Excluded

    • INTERNATIONAL AIRFARE:
      International flight airfare (from and to Kathmandu).
    • NEPAL ENTRY VISA FEE:
      Nepal entry visa; you can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu.
    • LUNCH & DINNER:
      Lunch and Dinner while you are in Kathmandu, Lumbini and Pokhara (Best Places To Eat)
    • ADD-ON:
      Ultra Light flight and Paragliding in Pokhara
    • EXTRA NIGHT IN KATHMANDU:
      Extra nights’ accommodation in Kathmandu. In case of early arrival or late departure, domestic flight cancellation (due to any other reason) than the scheduled itinerary.
    • INSURANCE POLICY:
      Travel Insurance (for trip cancellation, interruption, medical treatment, repatriation, etc.)
    • PERSONAL EXPENSES:
      Telephone Calls, Internet, laundry, soft drinks, beers, and any Alcoholic beverages.
    • FILMING:
      Special Filming, Camera, and Drone permit fee.
    • FOR PRIVATE AND CUSTOMIZED TRIP
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    • Group and Family Discounts
      Please contact us or send us an email at [email protected]
    • TIPS:
      Tips for the guide & driver. (Tipping is Expected).
    • EXTRA:
      Any other services, activities or personal expenses, which are not mentioned in the itinerary and other items not listed in the “Cost Includes” section.
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    Accommodation During Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara and the birthplace of Buddha

    The accommodation provided during the Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour varies depending on the package option chosen - Standard, Luxury, or Premium.

    Standard package: In the Standard package, accommodation is provided in 4-star hotels. You will stay in Hotel Mulberry or a similar hotel in Kathmandu, Buddha Maya Gardens Hotel in Lumbini, and Mount Kailash Resort or a similar hotel in Pokhara.

    Luxury package: In the Luxury package, accommodation is provided in 5-star hotels. You will stay in Kathmandu Marriott Hotel or a similar hotel in Kathmandu, Tiger Palace Resort in Lumbini, and Temple Tree Resort or a similar hotel in Pokhara.

    Premium package: In the Premium package, accommodation is provided in the most luxurious hotels. You will stay in The Dwarika's Hotel in Kathmandu, Tiger Palace Resort in Lumbini, and The Pavilions Himalayas or a similar hotel in Pokhara.

    All the hotels provided in each package option are carefully selected for their comfort, convenience, and excellent service. The rooms are well-furnished and equipped with modern amenities, and the hotels provide a range of facilities, including restaurants, spas, and swimming pools, to ensure that you have a comfortable and enjoyable stay during your trip.

    Transportation during Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara and the birthplace of Buddha

    During the Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour, you will have access to comfortable and private transportation. The mode of transportation will depend on the group size and the package option chosen - Standard, Luxury, or Premium.

    All ground transportation during the tour will be provided in a private vehicle, ensuring that you have a comfortable and safe journey. The vehicle will be air-conditioned, clean, and well-maintained.

    Additionally, the package includes domestic flights from Kathmandu to Lumbini, Lumbini to Pokhara, and Pokhara to Kathmandu, as per the itinerary. These flights are included in all package options, and the airlines used are reliable and have a good safety record.

    Moreover, during the sightseeing tours in Kathmandu, Lumbini, and Pokhara Valley, a professional guide will accompany you. The guide will provide you with in-depth information about the places you visit, their history, and their culture.

    Drinking water during Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara and the birthplace of Buddha

    Drinking water is an essential aspect of staying healthy and hydrated during the Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour. Therefore, safe and clean drinking water is provided to all guests during the trip.

    The package includes a complimentary welcome drink upon arrival at the hotel in Kathmandu. Furthermore, during the tour, you will be provided with bottled water for drinking, which is safe and hygienic.

    While on sightseeing tours, we will ensure that you have access to clean drinking water. Some hotels also provide filtered water, which you can use to refill your water bottles.

    It is recommended that you carry a reusable water bottle with you during the tour. This will not only help you stay hydrated but also reduce plastic waste, contributing to a more sustainable travel experience.

    Group Leader during the Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara and the birthplace of Buddha

    During the Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour, a professional guide will accompany the group. The guide will be knowledgeable, friendly, and fluent in English, providing you with in-depth information about the places you visit, their history, and their culture.

    The guide will also act as a group leader, ensuring that the group stays together and that everyone is safe and comfortable during the tour. They will provide you with practical information, such as tips on how to stay safe, how to deal with altitude sickness (if applicable), and how to make the most of your time in each place.

    Moreover, the guide will help you navigate any cultural differences and provide you with insights into the local customs and traditions. They will also be able to recommend restaurants and shops and assist you with any additional activities or arrangements you may want to make during the tour.

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    Vouchers

    If you have purchased a voucher for the tour, it's important to confirm your preferred tour date with us as soon as possible, to ensure availability and allow time for the necessary arrangements to be made, such as purchasing domestic air tickets and booking accommodations.

    It's recommended to confirm your spot on the tour at least 2 months prior to the commencement of the tour, to allow for any necessary preparations and arrangements.

    When confirming your booking, you'll typically need to provide a code and voucher number to us. This information can usually be submitted through a link, such as the Voucher Redemption link.

    Visa for Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara and the birthplace of Buddha

    Foreign nationals are required to have a visa to enter Nepal for the Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the birthplace of Buddha tour. The visa can be obtained upon arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.

    To obtain a visa, you will need to fill out a visa application form, provide a passport-sized photo, and pay the visa fee. The fee for a 15-day visa is USD 30, a 30-day visa is USD 50, and a 90-day visa is USD 125.

    Additionally, you will need to ensure that your passport is valid for at least six months from the date of entry into Nepal and that it has at least one blank page for the visa.

    If you prefer to obtain a visa before arriving in Nepal, you can apply at the Nepalese embassy or consulate in your country. However, most foreign nationals prefer to obtain a visa on arrival as it is a straightforward and convenient process.

    Book an international flight Everest Base Camp Helicopter with Kathmandu and Pokhara Luxury Tour

    If you're planning to do the Everest Base Camp Helicopter with Kathmandu and Pokhara Luxury Tour, you'll need to book an international flight to Kathmandu, which is the capital city and the main entry point for most visitors to Nepal. There are several international airlines that offer direct flights to Kathmandu from major cities around the world, such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bangkok, Singapore, Dubai, Doha, and Istanbul.

    The cost and duration of international flights to Kathmandu vary depending on your departure city and the time of year. It's recommended to book your international flight well in advance to secure the best rates and availability.

    It's also important to check the baggage allowance and restrictions of your airline, as some airlines have stricter baggage policies than others, and excess baggage fees can be expensive. You can use the following options to book your flights.

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    3. Skyscanner (www.skyscanner.com)
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    8. Google Flights (www.google.com/flights)

    These websites allow you to compare flight options, airlines, and prices from different providers, and you can often find deals and promotions that may not be available elsewhere.

    When and where should you arrive for the Everest Base Camp Helicopter with Kathmandu and Pokhara Luxury Tour?

    It's recommended to book your international flight to arrive and depart from Kathmandu international airport(Tribhuvan International Airport), as this is the main entry and exit point for most visitors to Nepal.

    Upon arrival at the airport, you'll be received by representatives from Luxury Holidays Nepal, who will be holding a signed card with the company's name. They will escort you to your hotel in Kathmandu.

    If you plan to arrive early or depart late, you'll need to make extra hotel arrangements by contacting [email protected]. It's important to provide your flight details to the company after purchasing your international air ticket, so they can make arrangements for your airport pickup and transfer to the hotel.

    Currencies accepted during Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara and the birthplace of Buddha

    The official currency of Nepal is the Nepalese Rupee (NPR). During the Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour, Nepalese Rupees will be accepted for most transactions, including shopping, dining, and sightseeing.

    Most major hotels, restaurants, and shops in tourist areas accept major credit cards such as Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. However, it is recommended to carry cash in small denominations for small transactions, such as paying for taxis, local buses, and street vendors.

    It is also important to note that foreign currency exchange facilities are widely available in Kathmandu and other major cities. Therefore, you can exchange your currency for Nepalese Rupees upon arrival or during the tour.

    Safety during Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara and the birthplace of Buddha

    Safety is a top priority during the Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the birthplace of Buddha tour. Nepal is a safe destination for tourists and Luxury Holidays Nepal takes necessary steps to ensure that guests have a safe and enjoyable experience.

    During the tour, you will be accompanied by a professional guide who is familiar with the local conditions and can provide you with information on how to stay safe. They will give you practical advice on how to avoid common risks, such as altitude sickness, sunburn, dehydration, and food-related illnesses.

    Moreover, Luxury Holidays Nepal ensures that all transportation provided during the tour is safe and reliable, with well-maintained vehicles and experienced drivers. The domestic flights included in the package are operated by reliable airlines with good safety records.

    It is recommended that you take necessary precautions to protect your valuables and belongings, such as keeping them in a safe deposit box at the hotel or carrying them in a secure bag or pouch. You should also be mindful of your surroundings and avoid carrying large amounts of cash or wearing expensive jewelry in public places.

    Internet and SIM Card for Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara and the birthplace of Buddha

    Internet and mobile network coverage is available in most parts of Nepal, including Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Lumbini. However, the network coverage and internet speed may vary depending on your location and service provider.

    Most hotels, restaurants, and cafes in urban areas offer free Wi-Fi, and you can also purchase a local SIM card for your phone to access mobile data. The two main mobile service providers in Nepal are Ncell and Nepal Telecom, and both offer 4G data services in major cities and tourist areas.

    To purchase a local SIM card, you will need to provide a copy of your passport and a passport-sized photo. You can purchase SIM cards and top-up cards at the airport, mobile phone shops, or local stores.

    It is recommended to carry a mobile phone with a local SIM card during the Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour, as this will ensure that you are able to stay connected and access important information easily.

    Vaccinations & Immunization for Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara and Birthplace of Buddha

    Before embarking on the Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour, it is recommended that you consult with a healthcare professional or travel medicine specialist regarding any vaccinations or immunizations that may be required or recommended for travel to Nepal.

    The following vaccinations are recommended for travel to Nepal:

    • Hepatitis A
    • Typhoid
    • Polio
    • Meningitis
    • Tetanus and diphtheria

    It is also important to take precautions to prevent common illnesses such as traveler's diarrhea, which can be caused by contaminated food and water. You should drink only bottled or boiled water, avoid ice and raw or undercooked food, and practice good hygiene, such as washing your hands frequently.

    Health Issues During the tour

    The Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour involves traveling to different parts of Nepal, and there are a few health issues that travelers may encounter. The followings are some of the common health issues that travelers may experience and some tips on how to stay healthy during the tour:

    Altitude sickness: Travelers may experience altitude sickness, which can range from mild symptoms such as headaches and nausea to more severe symptoms such as difficulty breathing and confusion. It is recommended that travelers acclimatize slowly to the high altitude and drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated. If symptoms persist or become severe, seek medical attention immediately.

    Food and water-borne illnesses: Travelers may experience diarrhea, stomach upset, and other food and water-borne illnesses due to contaminated food and water. It is recommended that you drink only bottled or boiled water, avoid ice and raw or undercooked food, and practice good hygiene, such as washing your hands frequently.

    Sunburn and dehydration: Nepal has a high altitude and a sunny climate, and travelers may experience sunburn and dehydration. It is recommended that travelers use sunscreen, wear a hat and sunglasses, and drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.

    Insect-borne illnesses: Travelers may be at risk of insect-borne illnesses such as dengue fever, malaria, and Japanese encephalitis. It is recommended that travelers use insect repellent, wear long sleeves and pants, and sleep in mosquito nets.

    Insurance for the tour

    Travel insurance is highly recommended for the Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour.

    Travel insurance can provide you with peace of mind during the tour, as it can protect you from unforeseen events such as flight cancellations, medical emergencies, and lost or stolen luggage. It is recommended that you purchase travel insurance that includes coverage for adventure activities such as trekking and helicopter tours.

    Before purchasing travel insurance, it is recommended that you carefully review the policy and ensure that it meets your specific needs and requirements. Some policies may have exclusions or limitations on coverage, so it is important to read the policy terms and conditions carefully.

    Altitude Variation on Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara and Birthplace of Buddha

    The Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour includes visits to various destinations in Nepal, and the altitude may vary depending on your location. Here is a brief overview of the altitude variation on the tour:

    Kathmandu: Kathmandu is located in the Kathmandu Valley and has an altitude of approximately 1,400 meters (4,600 feet) above sea level.

    Everest Base Camp: The Everest Heli tour takes you to Everest Base Camp, which has an altitude of approximately 5,364 meters (17,598 feet) above sea level.

    Lumbini: Lumbini is located in the southern plains of Nepal and has an altitude of approximately 150 meters (490 feet) above sea level.

    Pokhara: Pokhara is located in the Annapurna region of Nepal and has an altitude of approximately 800 meters (2,625 feet) above sea level.

    It is important to note that altitude sickness can occur when traveling to high-altitude destinations such as Everest Base Camp. It is recommended that you acclimatize slowly to the high altitude and drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated. If you experience any symptoms of altitude sickness such as headaches, nausea, or difficulty breathing, it is important to seek medical attention immediately.

    Checklists for Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara and Birthplace of Buddha

    Here are some checklists for the Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour to help you prepare for your trip:

    Clothing:

    • Lightweight, breathable clothing for Kathmandu
    • Warm, insulated clothing for Everest Base Camp
    • Waterproof jacket and pants
    • Hat and gloves
    • Hiking boots or sturdy walking shoes
    • Sandals or flip-flops for relaxing
    • Swimsuit

    Accessories:

    • Sunglasses
    • Sunscreen with high SPF
    • Lip balm with SPF
    • Insect repellent
    • Personal toiletries, including hand sanitizer and wet wipes
    • Personal medication, if required
    • First aid kit, including blister pads and pain relief medication
    • Camera with extra batteries and memory cards
    • Travel adapter for electronics

    Documents:

    • Passport with at least six months validity
    • Nepali visa
    • Travel insurance documents
    • Flight tickets
    • Emergency contact information

    Money and Currency:

    • Nepalese rupees for local transactions
    • US dollars for international transactions
    • Credit or debit card for ATM withdrawals and larger purchases
    • Small bills for tipping and smaller purchases

    Trip Extensions

    The Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour can be extended to include additional destinations and activities in Nepal. Some popular trip extensions include:

    Chitwan National Park: Chitwan National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular destination for wildlife safaris. The park is home to rare and endangered species such as the one-horned rhinoceros, Bengal tiger, and gharial crocodile.

    Annapurna Base Camp Trek: The Annapurna Base Camp Trek is a popular trekking route that offers stunning views of the Annapurna mountain range. The trek takes around 7-10 days to complete and includes scenic villages, waterfalls, and hot springs.

    Bhutan Tour: Bhutan is a neighboring country of Nepal and offers a unique cultural experience. The Bhutan tour includes visits to historic monasteries, scenic valleys, and traditional villages.

    Mount Everest Base Camp Trek: The Mount Everest Base Camp Trek is a challenging trek that takes you to the base of the world's highest mountain. The trek includes stunning views of the Himalayan mountain range and visits to Sherpa villages and monasteries.

    Pokhara Adventure Activities: Pokhara is a popular destination for adventure activities such as paragliding, zip-lining, and bungee jumping. You can extend your tour to include these activities and enjoy an adrenaline-filled adventure.

    Tipping

    Tipping is a common practice in Nepal, and it is customary to tip service providers such as guides, drivers, and hotel staff. While there are no fixed rules for tipping, it is generally recommended that you tip according to the quality of service provided.

    For the Everest Heli with Luxury Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Birthplace of Buddha tour, it is recommended that you tip your guide and driver approximately USD 10-15 per day, per person. If you are staying in luxury accommodations, it is recommended that you tip hotel staff at approximately USD 5-10 per day, per person.

    It is important to note that tipping is optional, and you should only tip if you are satisfied with the service provided. If you do choose to tip, it is best to tip in local currency, as this is more convenient for the service provider.

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