Everest Gokyo Lake Trek

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Everest Gokyo lake Gokyo Ri trek is an amazing and adventurous trek which leads to famous Everest region. Gokyo Ri (5000 m) is the main highlight of the trek which provides breathtaking views of grand Mt. Everest (8848 m) with other peaks such as Lhotse (8516 m), Makalu (8463 M) and Cho Oyu (8201 M) with 27 snow capped mountains of the Khumbu Glacier. We can also enjoy the beautiful Gokyo valley, Tibetan culture and lush valley through the trek. Gokyo lake trek also offers to observe peaceful turquoise lakes. Gokyo Cho, also called Dudh Pokhari, is the main lake and Thonak Cho is the largest lake. The trek is challenging and adventurous so the physical fitness of the trekkers is most important. Gokyo RI lies at the northern edge of Dudh Pokhari Lake and it is reached by following a zigzag path up the hillside.

Gokyo Lake trek is one of the best treks of Everest region. This holy place will provide you with a life time trekking experience to the Himalayas of Nepal. The exotic views of the mountains and eye catching sceneries of the beautiful Khumbu region will surely leave you hypnotized. Gokyo Lake trek takes you close to the unspoiled nature where you will dwell and return back with a lot of beautiful memories to cherish for life time.

Short Itinerary

DAY 01: FLY TO LUKLA (2,800M/9,184FT) THEN TREK TO PHAKDING (2,652M/8,700FT)

DAY 02: PHAKDING TO NAMCHE BAZAAR (3,440M/11,283FT)

DAY 03: ACCLIMATIZATION NAMCHE BAZAAR (3,440 M/11,283 FT)

DAY 04: NAMCHE BAZAAR TO DOLE (4,110 M/ 13,152 FT): 6 – 7 HRS

DAY 05: DOLE TO MACHHERMA (4,480M/14,246FT) 4-5 HRS

DAY 06: MACHHERMA – GOKYO (4800 M/15,744 FT): 4 – 5 HRS

DAY 07: HIKING TO GOKYO RI AND BACK TO GOKYO

DAY 08: TREK BACK TO DOLE

DAY 09: TREK TO MACHHERMO

DAY 10: MACHHERMO TO NAMCHE BAZZAR (3440 METERS)

DAY 11: NAMCHE BAZAAR TO LUKLA: 6-7 HOURS

DAY 12: FLY TO KATHMANDU

We will take an early morning flight to Tenzing-Hillary Airport at Lukla. Upon our arrival at Lukla, we begin our trek through the village of Lukla until we reach to Phakding which will take about 3-4 hours. Overnight in Phakding

After breakfast we will began our short trip from Phakding to namche bazaar which is also the gateway to the top of the world, Mt.Everest(8848m). After approximately 5-6 hours of trek we will reach to Namche Bazaar which is also the biggest town of Khumbu Region. Overnight at lodge

We will spend our day in Namche bazaar for acclimatization purpose. After resting in the morning you will hike to the Syanboche for lunch from where you will have a first heart touching view of Mt Everest. Overnight in lodge

After a walk of about 6-7 hours we will reach in Dole. While trekking we will get chance to have panorama view of Himalayas Kwongde (6187m) Tawache(6542m) Everest (8848m) Nuptse (7855m) Lhotse (8618m) Amadablam (6856m) Thamserku (6608m). Overnight in Dole

Today we will take a 4-5 hours trek to reach Machermo from Dole to the need to maintain a safe rate of ascent. Machherma is the last major settlement on the way up to Gokyo. Overnight in Machermo

Today we will take 4-5 hours trek to reach Gokyo from Machherma. After arriving in Gokypwe can have a excellent views of Cho Oyu ahead, with Taweche and Cholatse dominating the opposite side of the valley. Overnight in Gokyo

This day early in the morning we will steep climb up to the top of Gokyo Ri (5483m/19083ft). From Gokyo Ri we can have a stunning views of the supper Gokyo valley, the massive Ngozumpa Glacier and the whole Khumbu Himalayas. Some of the main attractions of our todays trek are mountains like Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Makalu (8481m), Cho-Oyu (8153m) and Gychung Kang (7922m) and finally trek back to Gokyo for overnight.

We will have early morning breakfast and we will be descending to Dole. We will be witnessing mesmerizing sceneries along our descent. We will cross Monjo La where we can see snow capped mountains. Trekking down from Namche Bazaar we will see flora and faunas along our way. Our overnight stay will be at Dole.

We will be trekking to Machhermo today. The trek to Machhermo from Dole is an easy trek. Machhermo is a stopping point for the trekkers. It consists of numbers of guest houses. We will have our overnight stay at Machhermo.

Today, we will return back to Namche Bazaar. On the way we can have beautiful views of the Himalayas. Overnight in Namche Bazaar Today on the 10th day of our Everest Gokyo lake Gokyori trek, we will return back to Namche Bazaar. On the way we can have beautiful views of the Himalayas. Overnight in Namche Bazaar

The trek continues further downhill as we reach Lukla after almost 6-7 hours of trek. We will be staying in Lukla for the rest of the day and prepare ourselves to board a flight back to Kathmandu the next day. Overnight in Lukla

Today we will fly back to Kathmandu from Lukla. We hope you have a wonderful trek with us and we will be pleased to serve you again. Our representatives from Nepal Trekking Trial will be waiting to receive you at airport and they you transfer you to your respective hotel.

Cost Includes

  • Pick up and drop facilities from Airport-Hotel-Airport (by private car)
  • Stays in 3 star standard hotels in Kathmandu or clean lodge/guest houses during the trek. (as per availability ) All the rooms will be in twin sharing basis.
  • Every meals during the trek.( breakfast, lunch, dinner, including tea and coffees)
  • Seasonable fresh fruit.
  • Experienced, well trained, English speaking guide with all his expenses, insurance, equipment during your travel period.
  • One porter for each two member in a group (with all his expenses, insurance, equipment during your travel period)
  • Entrance fees for sightseeing/monument visits as per itinerary.
  • Actual Adventure Down jacket and sleeping bag, Duffel bags and walking poles (to be returned after trip completion)
  • Actual Adventure T-shirt
  • Medical kit (carried by your trek leader)
  • All necessary paperwork including Sagarmatha National Park entry permit and Trekkers Information Management System permit (TIMS)
  • All government and local taxes.

Cost Excludes

  • Tips for guides, porters and drivers.
  • Nepalese visa fee.
  • Extra night accommodation due to any reason in Kathmandu.
  • Extra luggage charge.
  • Personal expenses not included in the itinerary.
  • Recommended Travel and Medical Insurance
  • All alcoholic drinks
  • Extra charge for the single supplement rooms.
  • Extra fees for the battery charge and hot shower during the trek.

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