Accommodation During Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour

During the Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour, you will be staying in comfortable and luxurious accommodations. The tour offers three options for accommodations:

Standard Option: Accommodation in a 4-star hotel in Kathmandu (Hotel Mulberry or similar), a resort in Chitwan (Green Park Resort or similar), and a resort in Pokhara (Mount Kailash Resort or similar). The rooms are equipped with modern amenities and have a twin/double sharing bed and breakfast basis.

Luxury Option: Accommodation in a 5-star hotel in Kathmandu (Kathmandu Marriott Hotel or similar), a luxury jungle resort in Chitwan (Kasara Jungle Resort or similar), and a boutique resort in Pokhara (Temple Tree Resort or similar). These accommodations offer top-of-the-line amenities, spacious rooms, and a twin/double sharing bed and breakfast basis.

Premium Option: Accommodation in luxury hotels in Kathmandu (The Dwarika's Hotel), Chitwan (Meghauli Serai, A Taj Safari), and Pokhara (The Pavilions Himalayas). These accommodations offer the highest level of luxury with modern amenities, spacious rooms, and stunning views.

All accommodations are selected based on comfort, convenience, and location. They are also inclusive of breakfast, with a full board meal plan in Chitwan.

Transportation during Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour

During the Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour, you will have access to comfortable and private transportation. The tour offers private vehicles for all ground transportation, including airport transfers and sightseeing tours in Kathmandu and Pokhara.

Additionally, the tour includes domestic flight for the itinerary from Kathmandu to Chitwan and from Pokhara to Kathmandu. The tour also includes a helicopter flight for the Everest Base Camp tour.

All vehicles used for transportation are well-maintained and equipped with modern amenities for your comfort. The tour also includes the services of experienced and friendly drivers who are knowledgeable about the local routes and terrain.

Food on Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour

During the Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour, you will enjoy delicious and authentic Nepali cuisine as well as international cuisine.

The tour includes daily breakfast at your hotel, which is included in the accommodation package. The full board meal plan in Chitwan includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner with all jungle activities.

For lunch and dinner, you will have the opportunity to try a variety of Nepali dishes, such as dal bhat (rice and lentil soup), momos (steamed dumplings), and chow mein (stir-fried noodles), as well as international cuisine.

During the farewell dinner in Kathmandu, you will have the opportunity to try Nepali delicacies while enjoying a cultural performance.

Please let us know in advance if you have any dietary requirements or restrictions, and we will do our best to accommodate them.

Drinking water on Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour

Drinking water is an essential part of any trip, and the Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour ensures that you have access to safe and clean drinking water throughout your journey.

During the tour, we recommend that you avoid tap water and instead drink bottled or purified water. You can easily purchase bottled water from local shops, restaurants, or hotels.

To reduce plastic waste, we encourage you to bring a reusable water bottle and refill it with purified water, which is available at most hotels and restaurants.

Please note that it is important to stay hydrated at high altitudes, so we recommend drinking plenty of water during the Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour to prevent altitude sickness and maintain good health.

Group Leader during the Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour

During the Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour, you will be accompanied by an experienced, friendly, and knowledgeable group leader.

The group leader's role is to ensure that your trip runs smoothly and that you have the best possible experience. They will be responsible for managing the logistics of the trip, such as coordinating transportation, accommodation, and activities, and will be available to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have throughout the journey.

The group leader will also be your guide during the sightseeing tours in Kathmandu and Pokhara, providing you with insights into the local history, culture, and traditions.

Overall, the group leader's role is to ensure that you have a safe, enjoyable, and unforgettable trip to Nepal. They will strive to make your journey as seamless and stress-free as possible, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the experience of Nepal.

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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 Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour

You will need a visa to enter Nepal for the Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour.

Tourists can obtain a visa on arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu or at the border checkpoints if they are entering Nepal overland. You can also apply for a visa in advance at a Nepalese embassy or consulate in your home country.

The cost of the visa depends on the duration of your stay. For example, a 15-day visa costs USD 30, a 30-day visa costs USD 50, and a 90-day visa costs USD 125.

To obtain a visa on arrival, you will need to bring a valid passport, a passport-sized photo, and the visa fee in cash (USD or equivalent in other major currencies). You can also fill out the visa application form online before arrival to save time at the airport.

Booking your international flight for Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour

If you're planning to do the Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal 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.

Expedia (www.expedia.com)
Kayak (www.kayak.com)
Skyscanner (www.skyscanner.com)
Orbitz (www.orbitz.com)
CheapOair (www.cheapoair.com)
Travelocity (www.travelocity.com)
Priceline (www.priceline.com)
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 Helicopter with Luxury Nepal 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 info@luxuryholidaynepal.com. 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 Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour

The official currency of Nepal is the Nepalese Rupee (NPR). During the Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour, it's recommended to carry Nepalese Rupees in cash as it is widely accepted.

Most hotels, restaurants, and shops in Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara accept major international currencies such as US Dollars, Euros, and British Pounds. However, it's always a good idea to have some local currency on hand for small transactions.

ATMs are widely available in Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara, and most major credit cards are accepted at hotels, restaurants, and shops in major tourist areas. However, it's always a good idea to have some cash on hand, especially in remote areas where ATMs may be scarce.

Please note that it's best to exchange money at authorized exchange counters or banks to ensure that you receive a fair exchange rate.

Safety during Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour

Safety is a top priority during the Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour. The tour is designed to ensure that you have a safe and enjoyable experience while exploring Nepal. Here are some of the safety measures that are in place:

Experienced guides and group leaders: Our guides and group leaders are experienced and knowledgeable about the local terrain, culture, and customs. They will ensure that you have a safe and enjoyable journey.

Reliable transportation: We use private vehicles that are well-maintained and equipped with modern amenities for your comfort and safety. Our drivers are experienced and knowledgeable about the local routes and terrain.

High-quality accommodations: The tour offers comfortable and luxurious accommodations that are selected based on comfort, convenience, and location. All accommodations are equipped with modern amenities and are designed to ensure your comfort and safety.

Safe activities: The tour includes safe and enjoyable activities, such as sightseeing tours, jungle activities, and the Everest Base Camp helicopter tour. These activities are conducted by experienced and certified guides to ensure your safety.

Altitude sickness prevention: The Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour includes proper acclimatization and prevention measures to prevent altitude sickness. Our guides will monitor your health and provide necessary guidance and assistance throughout the tour.

Health and safety precautions: We follow all necessary health and safety precautions, including sanitization, social distancing, and wearing masks, to ensure that you have a safe and healthy journey.

We take all necessary measures to ensure your safety during the Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour. Please feel free to ask any questions or share any concerns you may have, and we will do our best to address them.

Internet and SIM Card for Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour

Internet and mobile connectivity are widely available in Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara, and you can easily purchase a local SIM card to stay connected during the Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour.

The major telecom providers in Nepal are Ncell and Nepal Telecom. You can purchase a SIM card at the airport or at any of their authorized outlets in Kathmandu, Chitwan, or Pokhara.

To purchase a SIM card, you will need to bring a copy of your passport, a passport-sized photo, and the SIM card fee in cash. You can choose between a prepaid or postpaid SIM card, depending on your needs.

Most hotels and restaurants in Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara offer free Wi-Fi, and many cafes and restaurants have Wi-Fi hotspots as well. However, the quality of the internet connection may vary, especially in remote areas.

Please note that international roaming charges can be expensive, so it's best to purchase a local SIM card to stay connected and avoid high fees.

Vaccinations & Immunization for Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour

It is recommended that you consult with a healthcare provider or travel medicine clinic prior to traveling to Nepal for the Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour to ensure that you are up-to-date on routine vaccinations as well as any recommended vaccinations for travel to Nepal.

The following vaccines are generally recommended for travel to Nepal:

Routine vaccines: Make sure you are up-to-date on routine vaccinations such as measles, mumps, rubella (MMR), tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (Tdap), polio, and flu.

Hepatitis A and B: Both hepatitis A and B are recommended for most travelers to Nepal, especially if you plan to have close contact with the local population or if you will be staying for an extended period of time.

Typhoid: Typhoid vaccination is recommended for travelers to Nepal, especially if you will be traveling to rural areas or if you will be eating or drinking outside of major hotels and restaurants.

Rabies: Rabies vaccination is recommended for travelers who will be engaging in outdoor activities, such as trekking or wildlife watching.

Japanese encephalitis: Japanese encephalitis vaccination is recommended for travelers who will be spending an extended period of time in rural areas or who plan to visit during the monsoon season.

Health Issues During the tour

Nepal is generally a safe country to travel to, but there are some health issues that travelers should be aware of during the Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour. Here are some of the common health issues and how to prevent them:

Altitude sickness: The high altitude in Nepal can cause altitude sickness, which can be potentially serious. Our tour is designed to prevent altitude sickness by providing proper acclimatization and prevention measures. However, it's important to stay hydrated, avoid alcohol and smoking, and to listen to your body.

Food and waterborne illnesses: It's important to take precautions to prevent food and waterborne illnesses, such as drinking bottled or purified water, avoiding raw or undercooked foods, and practicing good hygiene.

Insect-borne illnesses: Insect-borne illnesses such as malaria and dengue fever are present in Nepal. We recommend using insect repellent, wearing protective clothing, and taking other measures to prevent mosquito bites.

Sunburn and dehydration: Nepal can be very hot and sunny, especially during the summer months. We recommend wearing sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, and drinking plenty of water to stay hydrated.

Motion sickness: The winding roads in Nepal can cause motion sickness. We recommend taking motion sickness medication if you are prone to motion sickness.

Insurance for the tour

We strongly recommend that you purchase travel insurance that provides coverage for medical emergencies, trip cancellation, and other unforeseen circumstances for the Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour.

Your travel insurance should include coverage for medical expenses, emergency medical evacuation, trip cancellation, trip interruption, and baggage loss or delay. It's important to carefully review the policy terms and conditions to ensure that you have adequate coverage for your needs.

Additionally, it's important to check if the travel insurance policy covers adventure activities such as the Everest Base Camp helicopter tour and other adventure activities that you may choose to participate in during your trip.

We recommend that you purchase travel insurance as soon as possible after booking your tour to ensure that you are covered for any unexpected circumstances that may arise. Please make sure to bring a copy of your travel insurance policy with you on the tour.

Checklists for Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour

Here are some checklists for the Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour:

Clothing

Lightweight and comfortable clothing for warm weather
Warm clothing for colder weather and higher altitudes
Waterproof and windproof jacket and pants
Hiking boots or comfortable walking shoes
Sandals or flip flops for leisure time
Hat or cap for sun protection
Sunglasses with UV protection

Miscellaneous

Daypack for carrying essentials during the day
Water bottle for staying hydrated
Headlamp or flashlight with extra batteries
Personal toiletries including toothbrush, toothpaste, and other essentials
Sunscreen and lip balm with SPF protection
Insect repellent and mosquito net
First aid kit including basic medications for altitude sickness, diarrhea, and other common ailments

Documents

Passport and visa
Travel insurance policy and emergency contact information
Flight tickets and itinerary
Cash and credit/debit cards

Electronics

Camera or smartphone for capturing memories
Power bank or extra batteries for electronics
Adapters for charging electronic devices

These are just some of the essentials you may need for the Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour. Please feel free to adjust the list based on your personal preferences and needs. It's important to pack light and bring only what is necessary to ensure your comfort and ease during the tour.

Altitude Variation on Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour

The Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour involves traveling to different altitudes in Nepal, which can cause altitude-related issues. Here are some of the altitude variations during the tour:

Kathmandu: The tour starts in Kathmandu, which has an altitude of around 1,400 meters (4,593 feet).

Chitwan: After the Everest Base Camp helicopter tour, the tour proceeds to Chitwan, which is at an altitude of around 200 meters (656 feet) above sea level.

Pokhara: The tour then proceeds to Pokhara, which is at an altitude of around 800 meters (2,625 feet) above sea level.

Everest Base Camp helicopter tour: The highlight of the tour is the helicopter tour to Everest Base Camp, which reaches an altitude of around 5,364 meters (17,598 feet) above sea level.

It's important to note that altitude sickness can affect anyone, regardless of age, gender, or fitness level. To prevent altitude sickness, the tour is designed to provide proper acclimatization and prevention measures, such as staying hydrated, taking breaks to rest and adjust to the altitude, and avoiding alcohol and smoking. Our experienced guides will monitor your health and provide the necessary guidance and assistance throughout the tour.

Trip Extensions

If you would like to extend your trip beyond the Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour, there are several options available to explore more of Nepal or neighboring countries.

Here are some of the popular trip extensions you can consider:

Trekking: Nepal is known for its stunning Himalayan trekking routes. You can extend your trip with a trek to the Annapurna or Langtang region, or even a trek to Everest Base Camp.

Wildlife safari: Nepal has several national parks and wildlife reserves where you can see a variety of animals such as tigers, rhinoceros, and elephants. You can extend your trip with a wildlife safari to Chitwan National Park or Bardia National Park.

Bhutan: Bhutan is a neighboring country that is known for its unique culture and stunning landscapes. You can extend your trip with a visit to Bhutan to explore the monasteries, temples, and natural beauty of the country.

Tibet: Tibet is another neighboring country that offers a unique cultural experience. You can extend your trip with a visit to Tibet to explore the ancient cities, monasteries, and high-altitude landscapes.

There are many other trip extension options available depending on your interests and preferences. We can help you plan and organize your trip extensions to ensure that you have a seamless and unforgettable journey.

Tipping

Tipping is a common practice in Nepal and is often a significant part of the income for many service providers in the tourism industry.

While tipping is not mandatory, it is always appreciated for good service. If you are satisfied with the service you receive during the Everest Helicopter with Luxury Nepal Tour, you may consider tipping your guides, drivers, and other service providers.

Here are some general guidelines for tipping in Nepal:

Guides: For a full day of guiding, a tip of around USD 10-15 per day per person is appropriate, depending on the level of service provided.
Drivers: For a full day of driving, a tip of around USD 5-10 per day per person is appropriate.
Porters: If you are trekking and have hired porters to carry your bags, a tip of around USD 5-10 per day per porter is appropriate.
Hotel staff: If you receive exceptional service from hotel staff, you may consider leaving a tip of around USD 1-2 per day per person.
Restaurants: It's common to leave a tip of around 10% of the total bill at restaurants.

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