A mountain flight in Nepal is one of the easiest ways to experience Mount Everest up close and personal. To fly along the Himalaya with panoramic views is truly a once in a life time experience that you can only do in Nepal!

Mountain flights out of Kathmandu are renowned among visitors and are almost a must do for any visitor to Nepal. Everest Mountain Flight truly is the mother of all mountain flights, so prepare yourself to go one on one with Mount Everest.

About an hour of Bliss up close with the Peaks!
An early wakeup call cuts your dream short but do not worry reality is better. Head towards the airport and do not forget your camera. There are millions of pictures of mountains but none compares to the one taken by you. Once onboard and with your own window seat you will soon find yourself gasping at the sheer beauty of the snow capped mountain peaks.

Peak after gorgeous peak come into view. Do not be embarrassed if you suddenly realize you are acting like a child. Look around, everybody else is too. If you have done your research, try to name the mountains, or ask the flight attendant for help if you need it. Breathe happy and capture an everlasting snap of the roof of the world.

Major Attractions

• The Mt. Everest (8,848 meters)
• Lhotse (8,516 meters)
• Gaurishankar (7,134 meters)
• Amadablam (6,812 meters)

COST: One hour Mt. Flight US$ 152 per person (subject to change)

With Nepal’s diverse and at times inaccessible geography, a helicopter flight is perhaps one of the best ways to get a true up close and personal look at this magnificent country. Sightseeing flights encompass the Himalayan region and the surrounding foothills and give you the perfect bird’s eye view on Nepal. The helicopters used are French made 5 seater Ecureul’s which can comfortably and safely fly above 16000 feet and the American made 4 seater Bell helicopter.

Helicopter tours can also be taken from Kathmandu to Daman or Dhulikhel, Pokhara and beyond. Flights are normally charged on an hourly basis.

COST:
Chartered of Bell or Ecureul is US$ 1500 per hour.
Sharing basis is US$ 350 per person with minimum 4 people.

Nepal has become famous as a destination for adventure sports and paragliding is perhaps the most exciting of these adventure sports on offer in Nepal. Pokhara is the home of paragliding in Nepal and the best place to launch yourself into the sky and experience the majesty of free flight, just like a bird! Your flight will be back dropped by the Himalaya.

Paragliding in Nepal is operated by professional in conjunction with the Civil Aviation Authority so you can rest assured that’s its safe and professional operated and you are in good hands.

From Kathmandu, its also possible to paraglide from Kot Dhanda, an exquisitely beautiful, purpose built hill station high above the Kathmandu Valley.

COST:
Tandem Flight 20 to 30 minutes – US$ 150 net
Parahawking 45 to 65 minutes – US$ 200 net

Cost includes guide, equipment, transport and welcome drinks.

ITINERARY

• After Breakfast, One hour drive to Sundarijal
• Arrival refreshment by Tea/Coffee in Sundarijal
• Half an hour hiking up to Base Camp, Snacks with refreshments and gears changes
• 25 minutes walk up to Canyoning Spot, Pitch one
• 3-4 hours Canyoning up to 5 pitches, the final pitch, max ht: 45 m
• Return back to Base camp and Sundarijal Bazzar
• Lunch
• Return back to Kathmandu by car and o/n in hotel.

 

Cost for the above itinerary is USD 80 per person including lunch and round trip transfer by a car/van.

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