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Everest Gokyo Lake Trekking 13 Days

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Everest Gokyo Lake Trekking is an exciting rendezvous with enchanting array of blue turquoise lakes. Everest Gokyo Lake Trekking is certainly one of the most thrilling adventurous activities in this region, holding Nepal’s longest glaciers provides a true meaning and glorifies its existence in the Gokyo Valley. Everest Gokyo Lake Trekking is provider of unending glimpses of marvelous ice-ridges, panoramas of summits and dozens of different peaks. Another exciting feature of this trekking is the Gokyo RI, an intimidating vantage point providing extraordinary views of the towering peaks that challenges the mind and horizon.

Everest Gokyo Lake Trekking begins with a scenic flight to the Lukla airport from Kathmandu. From here we move slowly making our way towards the Sherpa village located in the wonderful Namche Bazaar, carrying its age old tradition combined with cultural diversity. Everest Gokyo Lake Trekking beholds mountain vistas in every walk and glimpse an eye can hold. Next as we make an ideal walk it takes us as far as Dole and Machhermo, an excellent place with traditional villages and the lifestyle of the indigenous communities settled down for centuries in these hostile alitudes is awesome. Upon reaching the Gokyo we enjoy the breathtaking spectacle of Ngozumpa Glacier. From the scanty settlement of Gokyo settled along the banks of small turquoise cobalt blue lakes monumental eight thousand mountain peak views amazes us viz., Cho-oyu, Lhotse, Makalu and Everest dwarfs the entire region under it. We then prepare ourselves for an ideal hike as far as Gokyo RI .An ideal time is spent exploring the turquoise lakes, few glaciers and towering peaks, after which we head back to the Namche Bazaar and Lukla for a return flight back to Kathmandu.

Everest Gokyo Lake Trekking is a classical trekking delight in these mountain ranges, can be attempted by individuals having moderate level of physical fitness and is less strenuous too. Mountain Safari (P) Ltd puts the calculated step forward and presents you with a classical water filled journey of class and compassion.

Itinerary Overview

Day 01:  Arrival day in Kathmandu.Overnight at hotel.

Day 02:  Fly to Lukla, 45 minutes . Then trek to phakding, 3hours walking. O/n at mountain Lodge.

Day 03:   Trek from Phakding  to Namche Bazaar (3446 m), 6hours  walking. O/n at mountain Lodge.

Day 04:   Acclimatization day – Namche Bazar. Excursion to Namche Bazaar and Syangboche. O/n at mountain Lodge.

Day 05:  Trek from Namche bazaar to Dole (4200 m), 7hours  walking. O/n at mountain Lodge.

Day 06:  Trek from Dole to Machchhermo (4470 m). 4hours walking. O/n at mountain Lodge.

Day 07:   Trek from Machchhermo to Gokyo (4790m). 5hours walking. O/n at mountain Lodge.

Day 08:  Excursion around Gokyo Lake climb Gokyo Ri (5357 m). O/n at mountain Lodge.

Day 09: Trek from  Gokyo to Dole (4200 m). 5hours walking. O/n at mountain Lodge.

Day 10:  Trek from Dole to Namche Bazaar (3446m),  5hours walking. O/n at mountain Lodge.

Day 11:  Trek from Namche Bazaar to Phakding,  4hours walking. O/n at mountain Lodge.

Day 11:  Trek from Phakding to Lukla (2840m),  3hours walking. O/n at mountain Lodge.

Day 12:  Fly back to Kathmandu. Souvenir and sightseeing in Kathmandu.Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 13:  Final departure.

  • Trip Details

  • Best Season: February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November, December
  • Country Visited: Nepal
  • Trip Start: Kathmandu
  • Trip Ends: Kathmandu
  • Destination: Gokyo Ri, Cho la pass, Everest base camp and Kala Patthar
  • Trip Style: Lodge to Lodge Trekking
  • Max. Altitude: 5,555 m /18220.4 ft
  • Group Size: Min. 1 pax
  • Activity Per Day: Approximately 5 hours walking
  • Trip Category: Everest Region

Trip Highlight

  • Sightseeing in Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Swayambhunath (the Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath (a major Hindu shrine) and the giant Buddhist Stupa at Bouddhanath
  • Scenic flight to and from Lukla
  • Step inside and experience life as the “mountain people” live, in the heart of Himalaya
  • Visiting Gokyo Lake and valley Crossing over the Chola Pass at 5,300m
  • Impressive views of Khumbu Ice fall
  • Climbing up to Gokyo peak and Kalapattar
  • Everest Base Camp and walking on the Khumbu glacier
  • Visiting Tengboche Monastery
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