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Overview And Highlights

Are you ready for an unforgettable experience soaring over the world's highest peaks? If you're short on time but still want to witness the majestic beauty of the Himalayas, the Everest scenic mountain flight is the perfect choice! This incredible 50-minute flight offers breathtaking views of the Mahalangur Himalayan range, including the mighty Mount Everest. You’ll get as close to Everest as possible without trekking, and catch a glimpse of over 20 towering peaks.

From the moment you take off, you'll be greeted with spectacular views, starting with Langtang Lirung in the distance. Every morning, various airlines offer this once-in-a-lifetime adventure, taking you over stunning landscapes that will leave you in awe. Here's why this flight is a must:

Flights start daily at 6:00 AM.
See Mount Everest just 20 miles from your window!
Marvel at the towering Himalayan peaks and glaciers.
Enjoy a guaranteed window seat on the 50-minute flight.
Learn about the mountains from the flight crew's informative guide.

As you soar over the Himalayan terrain, the flight attendants will provide you with a map, detailing the mountains you’ll be flying past. You'll also get briefings about some of the world's highest peaks, including the 8,000-meter giants like Cho-Oyu, Shisha Pangma, Mount Everest, and Mount Lhotse. Plus, to top off this extraordinary experience, you'll receive a certificate of completion for your Everest sightseeing flight!

Flying at an altitude of 25,000 feet, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Nepal's awe-inspiring geography while enjoying this spectacular aerial adventure. Don't miss your chance to experience the ultimate mountain flight—an adventure of a lifetime!

FAQs

1. What is the Everest scenic mountain flight?

The Everest scenic mountain flight is a 50-minute aerial tour over the Mahalangur Himalayan range, including a close-up view of Mount Everest and other towering peaks.

2. How long is the flight?

The flight lasts approximately 50 minutes, giving you ample time to see and photograph Mount Everest and over 20 other peaks.

3. What time does the flight depart?

Flights typically depart early in the morning, with most airlines offering departures around 6:00 AM for the clearest views.

4. Is there a guaranteed window seat?

Yes, every passenger is guaranteed a window seat, ensuring an unobstructed view of the mountains.

5. What peaks will I see on the flight?

You’ll see over 20 major peaks, including Mount Everest, Cho-Oyu, Shisha Pangma, Lhotse, and Langtang Lirung, with some peaks rising above 8,000 meters.

6. What is the altitude of the flight?

The aircraft flies at an altitude of around 25,000 feet (7,620 meters), offering an incredible view of the Himalayan range.

7. Do I need any special preparation or gear for the flight?

No special gear is required. Just bring your camera! Warm clothing is recommended as the cabin can get cool.

8. Will I receive information during the flight?

Yes, flight attendants provide a map detailing the mountains you'll see, and briefings on the major peaks during the flight.

9. Can I take photos during the flight?

Absolutely! Passengers are encouraged to take photos and videos from their window seats.

10. Do I receive a certificate for completing the flight?

Yes, passengers will receive a certificate acknowledging their participation in the Everest scenic flight.

11. What happens if the weather is bad?

If the weather is not suitable for flying, the flight may be delayed, rescheduled, or canceled. Safety is the priority, and airlines will provide alternate arrangements or refunds if necessary.