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Everest Base Camp Trek via Gokyo Lake

Date 23 Nov-23 Nov
Duration 17 Days
Price US $ 1540
Availability Flight Transportation
Accomodation Hotels and Lodge
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Overview

Overview of Everest Base Camp trek via Gokyo Lake:

Everest Base Camp trek via Gokyo Lake is best known for its amazing set of landscapes and mountains with wonderful chance to explore the tranquil lakes, awesome mountain viewpoints and longest Ngozumpa glacier of the Himalayas. Gokyo Valley, situated at 4790m, is one of the must-see places of Nepal. Gokyo valley has a small settlement by the bank of Gokyo Lake and the stunning view of four 8000m – Mt. Cho Oyu (8201m), Mt. Makalu (8463m), Mt. Lhotse (8516m) and Mt. Everest (8848m) dominates the skyline, as it is visible from the ridge nearby. Other additional exploration from Gokyo valley includes the adventurous high elevation passes such as Renjo La Pass (5368m) to reach Namche Bazaar via Thame village and Cho La Pass (5360m) to meet the trails to popular Everest Base Camp Trekking!

Facts of Trip:

  • Trip Duration: 16 Nights / 17 Days
  • Trip Code: IHNP – 032
  • Trek days: 9 days
  • Trek Grade: Easy to Moderate (Adventurous)
  • Maximum Altitude: 5560 m (Approx.)
  • Accommodation: Hotels & Lodge.
  • Transport Mode: Flight.
  • Activities: Tours & Sightseeing + Adventure Trekking & Hiking.
  • Destinations: Kathmandu – Luka – Gokyo – EBC – Lukla  – Kathmandu

Itinerary

Arrival Kathmandu, upon arrival welcome and transfer to hotel by company representatives, welcome dinner and night stay at hotel. (D)

After breakfast transfer to domestic airport for flight to Lukla. After reaching at Lukla, start your trekking towards Phakding (2656m.) (B, L, D)

From Phakding walk towards Namche Bazaar (3450m.), a busy trade market in Everest region. The first glance of Mt. Everest can be seen from here. (B, L, D)

A day of rest at Namche bazaar for acclimatization and shopping for your further trekking. Overnight at Namche Bazaar. (B, L, D)

Breakfast and trek to Dole (4100m.), dinner and overnight at lodge. (B, L, D)

On this day we will cover the distance between Dole and Machermo (4450m.), arrival at Machermo, dinner and night stay. (B, L, D)

Breakfast, trek to Gokyo (4775m.) following scenic trail, Gokyo lake is one of the major attraction of Everest region. Dinner and night stay at lodge. (B, L, D)

Take a rest on this day for acclimatization and short ascend to Gokyo Ri (5475m.) and back to Gokyo. Dinner and overnight stay. (B, L, D)

After breakfast trek to Tragnag (4710m.), upon arrival take rest, dinner and night stay. (B, L, D)

Breakfast and then head towards Lobuche (4930m), on this day we trek to Cho La pass and descend down to Lobuche. Dinner and overnight at Lobuche. (B, L, D)

We will trek to Gorekshep on this day. Up on arrival at Gorakshep we trek up to Kalapatthar. On the way enjoying the view of beautiful glaciers from one of the best viewpoint of Everest region, Kalapatthar (5560m.). We then trek down to Gorakshep. Dinner and overnight. (B, L, D)

After breakfast begin your trekking to Everest Base Camp (5358m.). In the afternoon descend down to Gorakshep and take rest. (B, L, D)

After spending 2 nights at Gorakshep we trek to Pangboche (3990m.) on this day. Dinner and overnight stay at Pangboche. (B, L, D)

Finally we trek to Namche bazaar again and spend our overnight stay there. (B, L, D)

Following the same trail we trek back to Lukla from Namche and take rest. (B, L, D)

After breakfast we end our trekking of Everest region by boarding a flight back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival at Kathmandu, transfer to hotel; take leisure time for refreshment, massage or shopping. Farewell dinner and night stay in hotel. (B)

After breakfast transfer to TIA for final departure. (B)

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Includes

  • Airports pick up and drop by car/ van.

  • Kathmandu – Lukla – Kathmandu Flight.

  • National Park and TIMS permit.

  • Experienced guide and porters.

  • Hotels on BB twin sharing basis in Kathmandu.

  • Tea house/ lodge on full board basis during trekking.

  • All applicable government taxes.

Excludes

  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages during your tour.

  • Personal expenses.

  • Tipping and bar bills. (Tipping is expected).

  • International flights to and from your home country.

  • Nepal visa charge.

  • Meals not mentioned in itinerary.

  • Medical insurance and emergency rescue arrangement service.

  • If bad weather and other natural disasters circumstance makes your trip longer than our estimate itinerary and the cost will be extra!