Can the Gorakshep to Kathmandu flight be used in a medical emergency? HSJ Heli 1 min read Yes, it doubles as an evacuation option for trekkers who develop altitude sickness near EBC, in addition to standard return travel. Share: Twitter Facebook WhatsApp ← Previous article Is a return flight included on the Lukla to Base Camp service? Next article → How many trekking days does the Gorakshep to Kathmandu flight save?