Best Time for Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return

You might be thinking that what could be more special and luxurious than doing an EBC trek with heli return? Trekking towards the base camp of the highest mountain in the world in the Khumbu region inside the protected area of Sagarmatha National Park is an incredible adventure. Everest base camp trek with heli return is elegant and brings the fun vibe of exploring the mountains while adding a touch of class to the end of the trip.

If you want to experience the same then book now Everest base camp trek with helicopter return from Ghoraksheep( shared or private helicopter) with Nepal Trekking Routes. 

Today here we will provide you complete information on Everest Base Camp weather so that you can choose the best time for your EBC trek with helicopter return.

Seasonal Insights: What to Expect Throughout the Year

Spring( March-May)

One of the best times to do the Everest Base Camp trek with a helicopter return is during the spring season due to stable, pleasant weather and mild daytime temperatures. Also, as a result of the clear sky during this season, trekkers would be rewarded with beautiful scenic views of Mount Everest and other snowy mountains. 

Furthermore, blossoms of flowers everywhere and colorful Rhododendrons make the forest trail even more beautiful. The return trip by helicopter is equally as thrilling and is packed with breathtaking panoramic views.

Autumn(September-November)

Another best time to do Everest base camp trek with helicopter return is in the autumn season after the monsoon ends. During this season trekkers can have great views of the Mahalangur range once the rain washes all the haze and smog out of the atmosphere. The sky becomes deep blue with a lot of warm sunlight which is very good for outdoor activities like trekking to EBC.

This season is also one of the festival seasons in Nepal with the major festivals like Dashain and Tihar. This can be particularly advantageous for trekkers planning to visit EBC since they will get to experience cultural aspects during this month.

Winter(December-February)

Winter, especially in high altitude areas above 2,500 is freezing and temperature drops considerably during this season. Also, the operation of helicopters in such regions can be difficult because of fog and low visibility of the surroundings. Although it is possible to do EBC trek with heli return in winter, trekkers need to plan carefully, pack proper clothes and gear items.

Summer( June-August)

Summer in Nepal receives the maximum rainfall, and temperatures often fluctuate during this season. The Everest Base Camp trail will be muddy and slippery due to continuous rainfall which adds challenges to trekking. 

Additionally, the chances of occurring natural disasters like floods and landslides remains high during this season. Also the heavy downpour can obstruct the stunning views of mountain peaks and landscapes.

Your Ultimate Guide: How to choose Choose the Perfect Season for EBC Trek with Helicopter Return

If you love to trek in moderate day temperature with a clear view of the sky and want to experience walking in the forest trail covered with beautiful colorful rhododendron flowers, trekking in the spring will be best for you.

If you want to enjoy the Nepalese festive season along with the beautiful views of snow- peaked mountains with moderate day and night temperature then trekking in the autumn will be best for you.

If you love walking and playing with snow and want to make it more challenging and adventurous, trekking in the winter will be best for you.

If you love the sound of summer rainfall and want to enjoy the peaceful nature, greenery, watching raging rivers and waterfalls then you can trek in summer.

Final Say

We hope that you understand why Spring and autumn is considered the best time to go for Everest base camp trek with helicopter return. If you want to know more about the EBC with heli return itinerary, cost or anything please contact us +977 9841064142.