Everest Skydive Prices And Booking Procedure

Price for ESD 2011 - Syangboche Drop Zone

Solo Skydivers: £14,750
Tandem Skydivers: £19,750
As above, with inclusion of tandem master briefings, training and tandem skydive.

Support Trek members: £4,250
Support Trek member or Skydiver Companions:

As above, excluding skydiving briefings, relevant permits, training and equipment or souvenirs. Includes special observer’s jacket made to measure.

Organised Extended Trekking:

One Pax: £1,220
Two Pax or more: £820

Helicopter Flights:

Syangboche to Lukla: £2,000 (3 Pax)
Syangboche to Kathmandu: £6,000 (4 Pax)
(All prices above are in UK Pound Sterling. If you would like to pay in other currencies, you can use the converter below.)

Filming:

Keeping in view a growing interest for filming during the Everest Skydive, we have come up with a special filming package for groups eager to make films during the event.

A filming group will be provided with a permit for filming, liaison officer, company's assistance for export and import of equipment, etc. Registering for Everest Skydive 2011 as a filming group will incur the following costs:

Entry fee as a filming group: £11,000 (£7,500 for ground filming & £3,500 for aerial filming per client done by the Everest Skydive crew)

Fee for each participating member as ground crew: £4,250
The filming team is responsible for all applicable taxes, customs and duties for import and export of equipment.

Documents & Formalities:

Name & Synopsis of filming crew
Photocopy of passport of all crew members
Declaration of Explore Himalaya Travel & Adventure as local agent
Application form

General Film (Production, Exhibition and Distribution) Rules in Nepal

Payment Terms:

DEPOSITS:
All tandem or solo jumpers have to pay a deposit of £1,000 to secure you a place on the Everest Skydive team.
All members of the support trek have to pay a deposit of £500.

The deposits are to be paid either directly to Explore Himalaya or to the booking agent. Explore Himalaya banking details are given by booking agent.
This will be ascertained at the time of the trip confirmation.

Exclusions

• International flights to and from Kathmandu
• Personal insurance
• Trekking equipment
• Personal photographs ordered from aerial camera person – £500
• Any expense of personal nature, telephone calls, laundry and tips

Booking Procedure

Once you decide to book with us for the upcoming Everest Skydive trip as solo or tandem jumper, you are requested to fill in a booking form and send it to us along with the deposit amount either to our company’s bank account in Kathmandu or a designated bank account in Europe. Please download the booking form on the link below.

Booking Form

Subsequently, we need your medical details and bio-data to be filled in for processing the permit. We also need your photographs along with the bio-data form either by post or as a attached scan copy of your passport-size photograph on the given form and a copy of your passport. Please download the forms for medical information and bio-data on the link below and send them to us by post or email at least 30 days before the trip departure.

Medical Form

Bio-Data
NOTE: For solo skydivers, we also require a copy of your skydiving license.

Cancellation Policy:

In case of cancellation, we must be informed in writing immediately. A cancellation fee of 50% of the deposit amount will be applicable if the cancellation is made before the final payment. If the trip is cancelled at the end of August and the final payment has already been made, another 50% will be deducted. There will be no refunds for cancellations made after 31 August 2011.

Disclaimer:

Worst-Case-Scenario:
Due to the unusual nature of the trip and extra formalities required through various organisations, there could be the case of an adverse situation where we may be compelled to pull out from the operation. In case of such a scenario, 15 August will be the deadline to reconfirm whether the trip will take place. We will do our utmost to keep the schedule, however, in case of any unforeseen circumstances, which could lead to the cancellation or postponement of the event, we will either give you a full refund or offset the full amount against any of our upcoming trips in future. Explore Himalaya takes full liability for the recovery of your money without any loss.