Question 1

When are the flights scheduled?

Accepted Answer

Flights operate during the trekking season (October-November) with convenient departure times like 6:30 AM, 8:00 AM, and 10:30 AM (subject to change).

Question 2

Can I take photos during the flight?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! Capture breathtaking aerial views of the Himalayas throughout your journey. Ensure your camera is fully charged and easily accessible for those stunning photo opportunities.

Question 3

Is there anything I can't bring on the helicopter?

Accepted Answer

For safety reasons, there are restrictions on certain items like flammable liquids or sharp objects. Please check with Simrik Air for a complete list of prohibited items.

Question 4

What should I wear for the flight?

Accepted Answer

Dress comfortably in layers, considering the potential temperature change at higher altitudes. Long pants, a light jacket, and comfortable shoes are ideal.

Question 5

Do I need to be acclimatized before the flight to Lukla?

Accepted Answer

While Lukla sits at a high altitude, the Simrik Air helicopter flight itself is relatively quick and doesn't require prior acclimatization. However, if you plan on trekking further to Everest Region, acclimatization in Kathmandu beforehand is highly recommended.

Question 6

What happens if my flight is delayed or canceled?

Accepted Answer

We will make every effort to inform you promptly in case of delays or cancellations due to weather or unforeseen circumstances. We will work with you to rebook your flight or offer alternative solutions.

Question 7

What are the benefits of a shared group flight in Simrik Air ?

Accepted Answer

What are the beShared flights of Simrik Air offer a cost-effective option to reach Lukla, perfect for budget-conscious travelers. It's also a great opportunity to meet fellow adventurers. benefits of a shared group flight in Simrik Air?

Question 8

Can I bring luggage?

Accepted Answer

Yes, with limitations. Check with us for specific luggage allowances.

Question 9

Safety measures?

Accepted Answer

Safety is paramount. We follow strict protocols and provide pre-flight briefings. Simrik Air is highly committed to provide highest level of safety to its passengers

Question 10

Does weather affect flights?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flights are weather-dependent. Delays or cancellations might occur.

Question 11

Can I book a private charter?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! Enjoy a customized experience with a private helicopter. Please contact our Hotline Number: 98510 10695 / 696 / 697 / 698.

Question 12

How to book Kathmandu to Lukla (Round trip) Heli Flight?

Accepted Answer

You can book this package directly from the website. For international travellers you can choose your country in further steps of booking process.

Question 13

How much does it cost to take Heli trip from Kathmandu to Lukla(Round Trip)?

Accepted Answer

Prices vary based on demand, season, and group size. Shared flights start at USD 1000 (both way), while for private charters please contact our Hotline number: 98510 10695 / 696 / 697 / 698.

Question 14

How long is the flight?

Accepted Answer

The flight typically takes 40-50 Minutes to reach and 40-50 minutes while returning, depending on weather and air traffic.

Kathmandu – Lukla on Sharing Basis (Round Trip) Limited Offer