Khare to Lukla Helicopter Flight is a great way to quickly and comfortably return after your Mera Peak Climb. At 4,950 meters above sea level, Khare is the last town before Mera Peak Base Camp and a well known place to relax after reaching the summit. Mera peak base camp is 4 hours trekking from Khare, which make best spot for helicopter landing after the expedition. Flying back to Lukla by helicopter in 25 to 30 minutes instead of walking three to four days can save time and energy while avoiding risks like altitude exhaustion and unforeseen weather.
Aerial views of the Hinku Valley, Mera Peak, and the surrounding Himalayan giants make Khare to Lukla helicopter flight the perfect choice for those who have stretched out from the climb, have limited time, or just want a special return experience. The helicopter offers a smooth and beautiful ride whether you are finishing the trek, dealing with altitude related health concern or dealing with unpredictable weather.
Khare to Lukla Helicopter Flight Schedule (Fixed Departures Daily)
| Helicopter Flight Route | Departure Time (Daily) | Seating Capacity |
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| Khare to Lukla | 06:45 AM | 5 Passengers |
| Khare to Lukla | 07:30 AM | 5 Passengers |
| Khare to Lukla | 08:30 AM | 5 Passengers |
| Khare to Lukla | 09:30 AM | 5 Passengers |
| Khare to Lukla | 10:30 AM | 5 Passengers |
| Khare to Lukla | 11:30 AM | 5 Passengers |
Call or WhatsApp us at +977 9851405337 to reserve your seat today. Flights are subject to weather conditions. Early booking is recommended.
About Khare – Gateway to Mera Peak
At the base of Nepal’s highest trekking peak, Mera Peak (6,476m), Khare is an independent village in the Hinku Valley in the Solukhumbu region. Before climbers attempt the summit, it acts as the last acclimatization station. Khare offers trekkers and climbers effortless accommodation, teahouses, and support regardless of its elevation. It is located at the elevation of approximately 4,950 meters (16,404 ft). It is located 5 to 6 day walk from Lukla via Kothe and Thangnak. The main purpose of Base camp is for Mera Peak climb. Due to its remoteness, trekkers frequently choose a helicopter journey from Khare to Lukla, especially when physically exhausted or constrained by time.
Khare to Lukla Helicopter Flight Cost
Helicopter utilized for this flight can seat up to five passengers, but due to altitude restrictions and payload capacity (a maximum of 275 kg at this elevation), only three passengers are permitted per flight from Khare. If your group has five members, the helicopter will shuttle between Khare and Kothe in two shifts from Kothe to Lukla, fly once with all five passengers. The cost of a Khare to Lukla helicopter flight varies depending on whether you decide for a private charter or a group sharing. A private charter is suitable for trekkers seeking personalized service, flexibility in scheduling, and solitude. A private helicopter from Khare to Lukla for one to five people costs USD 1700. Group flights are also available on subject to availability and weather conditions. Individuals or smaller groups can share the helicopter and split the cost for a more affordable choice. The group joining price per person varies depending on the number of passengers, to confirm the group price send us details:
- For 1 person, the cost is USD 500 per person
- For 2 persons, it is USD 450 per person
- For 3 persons, the rate drops to USD 400 per person
- For 4 persons, each pays USD 390
- For 5 persons, the cost is USD 350 per person
Weather in Khare
Depending on the season, Khare’s weather can be highly unpredictable. In high trekking season of Spring and Autumn there is regular departure available at best price. Morning flights are advised due to clear skies but for better operations coordination is done on the same dates.
- Spring (March to May): Perfect for mountaineering, with clear skies and a moderate temperature.
- Autumn (September to November): Perfect for flying, stable, and dry.
- Winter (December to February): severe weather, lots of snow, and risky air travel.
- Monsoon (June to August): Low-lying areas experience heavy rain and poor visibility.
Why Choose Khare to Lukla Helicopter Flight?
- Perfect Exit for Mera Peak Climbers: After summiting Mera Peak, the return trail from Khare to Lukla can be long and tiring. The helicopter flight offers a fast, scenic, and comfortable way to exit the region, especially when you are low on time or energy.
- Time Saving and Efficient: Helicopter flight from Khare to Lukla takes just 15 minutes, saving you 2 to 3 days of downhill trekking through the same route.
- Ideal for Altitude Recovery and Fatigue: Many climbers experience exhaustion or altitude related symptoms. Our helicopter flight minimizes physical strain and gets you to safety quickly.
- Daily Fixed Departures and Private Charters: We offer daily scheduled flights and on-demand private charters, with 5 seats per flight and baggage weight limit up to 420 KG total perfect for solo trekkers or groups.
- Operated by Experienced High Altitude Pilots: Fly with confidence as our expert pilots and support team ensure a safe and scenic journey over the remote Hinku Valley.
Contact us at +977 9851405337 or Direct call/message WhatsApp/Viber for Helicopter Flight the Everest region. We also operate helicopter from GorakShep to Lukla in daily sharing basis.
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