Everest Gokyo Trek – 15 Days

Trip Facts

Duration 14 Days
Max. Altitude: 5483m
Activity Trekking
DIFFICULTY Moderate to Challenging
LOCATION Everest Gokyo
Trip Starts Kathmandu, Nepal
Trip Ends Kathmandu, Nepal

Overview

This is one of the most popular and adventurous trekking regions in Nepal. The region has not only the highest mountain in the world, but has rich culture heritage & picturesque natural scenery. It is one of the best sections for viewing snowy mountains including Choyo, Mt Everest, Lhotse, Nutpse and Makalu. Similarly, on the trail, also, one can have a view of Thamserku, Amadablam, Khumbila, Kwande, Pumari and more other silvery mountains. This trek is to be considered as an alternative trek to the traditional Everest base camp. Fly in and fly out from Lukla will be convenient to visitors

Itinenary

We will pick you up at Tribhuwan international airport in our private vehicle and drop you at hotel. Overnight at hotel .

Wake up early and take a flight to lukla.We will enjoy the most scenic views in 30 minutes flight to lukla.After reaching there we will start the Everest Base Camp trek to Phakding through Chaurikharka and Chheplung.Overnight at Phakding.

We will have breakfast early in the morning and after that trek to Namche bazaar through joyful village Monju , Banker and Jorasalle.After that trail goes uphill to Namche bazaar in 2 and half hours through Rhododendron and pine forest where you can see glance of Everest Sherpa capital of Namche bazaar and a way of Everest base camp trek.

We will have acclimitation day where you can either rest or hike up to the village of Khunde and Khumjung where you can have lunch and after that again back o Namche bazaar.

After breakfast we will move towards Tengboche with breathtaking view of Mt.Everest, Mt.Nuptse, Mt.Lhotse, Mt.Ama Dablam.our trek starts in smooth trail and withy few up and downs where we can see some wildlife musk deer, Thar and multicocloured pheasants.The trail goes downward to Kayangjuma and reaches to Sansa.The track then follows through pine forest over Dudh koshi river and we climb up through pine forest and reach Tengboche.Overnight at Tengboche lodge.

Wake up early and capture some beautiful views in your camera.From tengboche we follow the trails of rivers through deep forest .We have to cross Deboche, Pangboche, Shomare and Orsho to reach Dingboche.Overnight at Dingboche.

On this day we will rest at Dingboche where you can visit some places and take pictures.

This day is toughest day of trip as we need to cross steepy and glacier ways.The trail from phedi is rocky and we need to pass through some crevasses before we reach Dzongla.From Dzongla we will walk downward through a grassy trail while enjoying the view of Lobuche peak . Overnight at Lobuche.

We will take trail to Everest base camp through Gorak Shep where we cross rocky dunes; moraine.The walk is strenuous due to thin air in the high altitude. We can view tents of bright colors of mountaineers upon reaching the Everest base camp.We then get back to GorakShep and overnight at Gorak Shep.

We will start our trek to catch the amazing view of kala patra.We will see Lingtren, Khumbutse, Changtse tower to the east.We can pause to catch our breathe at several outstanding view points to take a snap.After several hours we will reach to kalapattar where our eyes rook taking in the unvelievable Himalayan panaroma and will be back to Dzongla.

Early morning we will start to walk basin across stream and in a hour we will reach to Chola from where we can see mountains as Ama Dablam ,Cholatse ,Chola.Upon reaching there we can see majestic peaks in all direction .We will reach Thangnak ,a small village.Overnight at Thangna.

Early morning we will start our trek to Gokyo.We will move upwards where we have to cross several streams .The trail then will take us towards Ngozumpa glacier.A short distance away is the third Gokyo lake .On the edge of this lake there is Gokyo village.

We will trek from Gokyo Ri this day and trek back to Machhermo through Gokyo village where we will see highest mountains, deepest Georges, beautiful landscapes and also we can enjoy festival and culture of ethnic groups.We will have lunch and walk to the village of Machhermo following Dudh koshi stream.

On this day we will have lunch at Machhermo and trek to Namche bazaar .The walk from Machhermo is mostl y downhill to Phortsetenga following the forest .The trails upwards take us to Khumjung and finally we reach Namche.We can view Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, Thamserku and Kusum Kangaru from Khumjung.

We will wake early and have tea at Namche bazaar and again we will trek to Lukla . It will be our last day trek where we will have lunch on our way.Upon arrival at Lukla, we will get refreshed and take rest.

We will early fly back to Kathmandu in about 30 minutes. Here our representatives will pick you up and transfer to hoel. You can visit spa or have massage on this day.

On this day will wake up and have breakfast .After that we will be out for sightseeing.We will visit boudhhanath, monkey temple, Kathmandu durbar square.In between that we will have our lunch.Then after we will be back to hotel and you can walk to Thamel street and Ason for shopping.

This day you will be given farewell and be back to your home country.

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