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Helicopter Evacuation: One-way helicopter flight from Pangboche, Tengboche, Namche, or Thame to Lukla or Kathmandu for medical evacuation.

Experienced Pilots: Certified, trained pilots who are experienced in high-altitude rescue operations in the Everest region.

Basic First Aid Assistance: First aid may be administered onboard by the helicopter crew during the flight to stabilize the patient until further medical care is available.

Ground Transport to Medical Facility: Transport from the helicopter landing site (Lukla or Kathmandu) to the nearest medical facility for treatment, if needed.

Coordination with Trekking Agencies: Coordination with local trekking agencies, guides, and helicopter operators to ensure a smooth and timely evacuation process.

Cost Excludes:

Medical Treatment: The cost of medical treatment, including doctor fees, hospitalization, surgery, or medication after the evacuation is not covered in the helicopter rescue cost.

Travel Insurance: The cost of travel insurance is not included. It is strongly recommended that trekkers purchase insurance that covers helicopter evacuation and medical expenses.

Additional Flights: Any additional helicopter flights beyond the initial evacuation, such as flights for accompanying trekkers or return flights, are not included.

Personal Expenses: Personal expenses such as food, accommodation, and any other costs incurred during the rescue and medical treatment process are not covered.

Weather-related Delays: Charges related to any delays or re-scheduling of the helicopter flight due to bad weather or unsafe flying conditions are not included in the base rescue cost.

Trekking Permits and Fees: Trekking permits (such as Sagarmatha National Park permits), guide fees, and other trekking-related expenses are not included in the helicopter rescue cost.

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Pangboche Tengboche Namche Thame Helicopter Rescue Flight

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