Everest Gokyo Lake Trek - Nepal.
ID: GYG560536-965024
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Country: Nepal
Country: Nepal
Duration: 13 days
Description
Everest Gokyo Lake Trek is trek at Gokyo; a holy place for both Hindus and Buddhist people is one of the most beautiful journeys in Nepal with the scenic views of mountains including Everest...
Everest Gokyo Lake Trek is trek at Gokyo; a holy place for both Hindus and Buddhist people is one of the most beautiful journeys in Nepal with the scenic views of mountains including Everest, Makalu, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, Ama Dablam, etc as well as explore the culture of the Sherpa people. Everest Gokyo Lake Trek is considered as one of the most challenging trekking trails of Everest Region as compared to Everest Base Camp Trek. For trekking, one must be physically fit and mentally prepared to overcome any kind of obstacle during the trekking period.
Everest Gokyo Lake Trek starts from sightseeing in Kathmandu; the culturally rich valley of Nepal and after 35 minutes of mountain flight to Lukla, hike to Phakding. Crossing the forested area of blue pine and Rhododendron trees leads to Namche Bazar; the gateway to Everest. Explore Buddhist monasteries and observe the lifestyle of Sherpa people on the way to Gokyo valley. Hike to Gokyo Lake to observe the mesmerizing view of Glaciers, lakes and mountain ranges, and back to Namche Bazaar via Dole and fly back to Kathmandu. Exploring the stunning views of Gokyo Lake, magnificent view of mountains above 8000m, high lush valleys of Khumbu valley are the unique features.
Day to Day Itinerary of Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek:
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1338m/ 4390 ft.)
Day 2: Trek preparation and Kathmandu valley sightseeing tour.
Day 3: Fly to Lukla (2800m/ 9184 ft.) and trek to Phakding (2652m/ 8700 ft.)
Day 4: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m/ 11283 ft.)
Day 5: Acclimatization day in Namche Bazaar- Hike to Everest View Hotel.
Day 6: Trek to Dole (4200m/ 13780 ft.)
Day 7: Trek to Machhermo (4470m/ 14663 ft.)
Day 8: Machhermo to Gokyo (4800m/15744 ft.)
Day 9: Hike Gokyo RI (5375m/ 16570 ft. and trek back to Dole.
Day 10: Dole to Namche Bazaar.
Day 11: Namche Bazaar to Lukla.
Day 12: Fly Lukla to Kathmandu. Relax in Kathmandu.
Day 13: Transfer to International Airport for your final departure.
Everest Gokyo Lake Trek is trek at Gokyo; a holy place for both Hindus and Buddhist people is one of the most beautiful journeys in Nepal with the scenic views of mountains including Everest, Makalu, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, Ama Dablam, etc as well as explore the culture of the Sherpa people. Everest Gokyo Lake Trek is considered as one of the most challenging trekking trails of Everest Region as compared to Everest Base Camp Trek. For trekking, one must be physically fit and mentally prepared to overcome any kind of obstacle during the trekking period.
Everest Gokyo Lake Trek starts from sightseeing in Kathmandu; the culturally rich valley of Nepal and after 35 minutes of mountain flight to Lukla, hike to Phakding. Crossing the forested area of blue pine and Rhododendron trees leads to Namche Bazar; the gateway to Everest. Explore Buddhist monasteries and observe the lifestyle of Sherpa people on the way to Gokyo valley. Hike to Gokyo Lake to observe the mesmerizing view of Glaciers, lakes and mountain ranges, and back to Namche Bazaar via Dole and fly back to Kathmandu. Exploring the stunning views of Gokyo Lake, magnificent view of mountains above 8000m, high lush valleys of Khumbu valley are the unique features.
Day to Day Itinerary of Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek:
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1338m/ 4390 ft.)
Day 2: Trek preparation and Kathmandu valley sightseeing tour.
Day 3: Fly to Lukla (2800m/ 9184 ft.) and trek to Phakding (2652m/ 8700 ft.)
Day 4: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m/ 11283 ft.)
Day 5: Acclimatization day in Namche Bazaar- Hike to Everest View Hotel.
Day 6: Trek to Dole (4200m/ 13780 ft.)
Day 7: Trek to Machhermo (4470m/ 14663 ft.)
Day 8: Machhermo to Gokyo (4800m/15744 ft.)
Day 9: Hike Gokyo RI (5375m/ 16570 ft. and trek back to Dole.
Day 10: Dole to Namche Bazaar.
Day 11: Namche Bazaar to Lukla.
Day 12: Fly Lukla to Kathmandu. Relax in Kathmandu.
Day 13: Transfer to International Airport for your final departure.
Highlights
- Explore Gokyo Lake and Gokyo Valley along with hiking at Gokyo Ri.
- Mountain flight from/to Kathmandu to Lukla.
- Stunning views of Mountains above 8000m.
- Lush Khumbu valley with rural civilization and untouched natural beauty.
- Varieties of flora and fauna and the warm hospitality of the Sherpa people.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
You expect walking a minimum of 5-7 hours in elevations, spectacular views helps you to step up your feet.
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.