Gokyo Lake Trekking

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Gokyo Lake Trekking

Trip Facts

  • Duration: 12 Days
  • Challenge level : Easy
  • Max Altitude:5554
  • Group size :2 - 16 People
  • Best TimeSpring / Autumn
  • Destination :Nepal

About Gokyo Lake Trekking

Adventure Hub Nepal offer every trekking option in everest region so this are few packages and option you can pick from in our site, An ultimate challenge to the ambitious trekkers, this moderate to challenging graded trek takes to you to the foot of Mount Everest traversing across the high Cho La pass at an elevation of (5420 m.) Also included is the opportunity to trek to the summit of both Gokyo Ri (5340m.) and Kala Pattar (5554m.) for magnificent views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Makalu and Cho Oyu . A visit to Everest Base Camp will  give you the chance to have a closer look at the spectacular Khumbu Icefall.
Beginners or inexperienced climbers can take this trek, but this trek requires one to be moderately fit. Considering the snow condition over Cho La Pass the trek may not be suitable during winter ( December ,January & February) and monsoon season (July and August)

Trip Highlights

  • Traversing across the high Cho La pass at an elevation of (5420 m.)
  • Opportunity to trek to the summit of both Gokyo Ri (5340m.) and Kala Pattar (5554m.)
  • Magnificent views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Makalu and Cho Oyu and visit to Everest Base Camp
  • Closer look at the spectacular Khumbu Icefall

Itinerary

This itinerary is intended as a guide only. Local conditions and weather may necessitate variations to the program and can affect the availability of views and panoramas described.
Be aware that all time stated are approximate and may vary with individual and group fitness, weather, Trekking route, river level and road conditions.

Start your adventure with early morning pack breakfast and short drive to Kathmandu domestic airport for flight to Lukla which is a 30-minute flight (2804m). On arrival at the airport Adventure Hub Nepal guide will brief us and introduce our porters and have short a break or hot drinks before we begin our trek towards Phakding (2610m) which will be around 3 hours.

From Phakding today we will ontinue our trek towards Namche Bazaar, which is at an altitude of 3535m and will stay the night here and acclimatise.  Walking time is around 5 hours.

Known as the gateway to Everest we will spend today here in order to acclimatise and adjust to the thinning air. In the morning, we hike up to to the museum celebrating the traditional customs of the Sherpa people. More importantly, from here you will get the first proper glimpse of Everest and the surrounding mountains. In  we hike up the Syanboche Airport, and Everest View Hotel and sightseeing at the Khumjung village,which is big settlement of Sherpa people and 5 hours trek.

Today with early mornin nice and warm breakfast will start our trek to Machchhermo which is around five hours but its always depend on the how people walk , stay night at Mchchhermo.

By today we suit be very comfortable walking on high altitudes with our any problem with breathing up in the mountain, as normel we will have our breakfast around 7 am and after that start our another day in paradise towards to Gokyo Lake , walking today will be around five hours,

This momnet every one been waiting for long time see this wonderful lake right up close and will stay night here.

This day early in the morning we have steep climb up to the top of Gokyo Ri (5483m/1983ft) ample rewards to one attempts this trip. There are stunning views of the supper Gokyo valley, the massive Ngozumpa Glacier and an incredible panoramic view of the whole Khumbu Himalayas, such as giants as Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Makalu (8481 m), Cho-Oyu (8153 m) and Gychung Kang (7922m) can be seen. Those who explore the glacier and Gokyo peak are rewarded. This Day we have for acclimatization and after noon back to the camp.

After spending at Gokyo lake for night will then trek back down to Dole where we past before and as we come down you will enjoy the breath taking view of this valley.  walking time will be around five hours.

Todau is our second last day on the trek we like to late people enjoy more and more as you walk down to Tenbuche which you can enjoy the view off lifetime, walking hours today around five.

After early morning breakfast will trek and i am sure you have enjoy the what you seeing in everest region has to offer you, walking today is around five hours.

Trekking from Namche Bazaar to Lukla is last day for us and you we better enjoy what we left behind us and what we seeing, walking time and distances today is around five hours.

 

Today we say good bye to Khumbu disrict and Everest region, after early morning breakfast will then walk five mintue to Lukla airport for catch flight to Kathmandu which 30 mintue flight.

What's included

Included

  • Everest region trekking permit and TIMS card which is (traveller security)
  • Food and Accommodation while out on the trek
  • Comprehensive wilderness first aid kit
  • Airport pick up ( if you require one)
  • Satellite phone
  • Fully-licensed, English-speaking trekking guide
  • Porter for carrying your bags ( if you require one )
  • Domestic flight ticket from Kathmandu to Lukla and return
  • Gokyo lake and Everest region trekking map
  • Tea or coffee three time day with your meal choice of your

What's Excluded

Excluded

  • Nepalese visa (this costs US 65$ for 30 days and you need two passport photos) this can be issued on arrival in Kathmandu international airport
  • Extra snacks while during the trek
  • Extra Beverages for on the trip i.e.) alcohol and soft drinks
  • international flight to Nepal
  • We recommend tipping the local guides at the end of the trip please as it’s an expectation
  • Meals not included in itinerary
  • Travel insurance which you will need comprehensive cover so to include the helicopter rescue as well

About Adventure Hub Nepal

Adventure Hub  Nepal has been operating adventure holidays trips since 2007. Today we can help you discover whole Nepal and we can offer high-quality, excellent –value, small group adventure to your interested area of Nepal, Extend your holiday by booking some pre or post tour accommodation- ask Adventure Hub Nepal.

Other Information

This itinerary is intended as a guide only. Local conditions and weather may necessitate variations to the program and can affect the availability of views and panoramas described. Be aware that all times stated are approximate and may vary with individual and group fitness, weather and track conditions.

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We care about the place and people that we meet on our journeys, and we try to ensure that we give something back, as well as taking away so many incredible memories, for more information on our commitment to people of Nepal and responsible tourism please visit.http://www.sharmilafoundation.org

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