Gokyo Lake Trek - 14 Days

(Gokyo Valley Trek with Gokyo Ri 14 days )
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Gokyo Lake Trek of the Khumbu region is the best substitute for Everest Base Camp Trek. This trekking route offers you an opportunity to witness the highest Himalayas Ranges above 8000m. Mt.Everest, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, and Makalu are a few of them the largest glaciers of Nepal i.e. Ngozumpa Glacier. Gokyo Lake is located at an altitude of 4700 meters to 5000 meters in the Gokyo Valley. Actually, Gokyo Lake is made up of 6 bodies of water and falls under the world’s highest freshwater lake system. So this lake is often called Ramsar (wetland of international importance). Local peoples have a great influence on this lake as a sacred place in their religious perspective.

The Route of this Trek is quite less but still, this Route promises to make you speechless throughout your Journey. Trekkers can insight into local village life, and Sherpa culture, along with glorious Himalayas Trails as well as the Lake of Gokyo. If you are a nature lover then Gokyo lakes fall within Sagarmatha National Park where you can sight protected Floras and Faunas.

Trekkers must walk about 5 hours a day for the steep climb over Gokyo Ri (5357m). That is the highest point that provides the best experience overall Gokyo Mountains including Everest. Gokyo Lake trek is for those travelers who want to trek Everest Base Camp (EBC) through Cholala pass but with a variety of natural beauties. In this trek, you can gaze at Gokyo village as well as Namche Bazar.

Our trekking will begin from Kathmandu to Lukla Airport by flight. After that, we will foot a trip to the Dudhkoshi River. Then, we will walk towards Namche Bazar in between we will experience a typical rural mountain village and its culture. You will get fascinated by the local environment below the boundary of snow-capped mountains. You can try local dishes too along with some local bevy. People grow Potatoes and Ground apples for consumption as well as for commercial purposes.

Travelers who love to advance must have Nepal on their bucket list. Nepal provides you with the best memories for a lifetime with adventure and its Nepalese Culture. One of the best parts of Gokyo Lake Trekking is you will get to explore the nearby School in Khumjung village built with the help of Sir. Edmund Hillary.

Gokyo Lake 14-days Trek Guide Team is also available for making your Trekking remarkable. Mountain Miracles Trek offers the best Opportunity for its Traveller so they can capture the best moments of their life. We assure you that we will make your home away Travel like a home. If you are planning your vacation to spend on Gokyo Trek then grab this opportunity we will directly assist you from Kathmandu Airport.

Don’t miss this chance to spend a quality travel experience with your family, acquaintance, and relatives. If you are a solo Traveler we praise you for your Journey. The last thing about this trek is, what is the Best Time to Plan your Visit for Gokyo Lake Trekking? Well, I must say the best season to plan this trip is from September to December and from February to June.

So Happy Travelling doesn’t forget to pack your Luggage!!!

Trip Highlights

 

  • Scenic flight Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu.
  • Tenzing-Hillary Airport is one of the most exciting airports in the world.
  • Crystal clear Dudhkoshi River along on the way to Namche Bazaar.
  • Sagarmatha National Park(1,148sqkm) a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Ethnic Sherpa villages like Namche, Khumjung, Phakding, Dingboche, and Lobuche.
  •  Legendary Sherpas, their settlement, lifestyle, culture, and hospitality.
  • The three most beautiful lakes include Gokyo Lake and the valley Ngozumpa Glacier, the world’s biggest glacier.
  • Sunrise View from Gokyo Ri (5,360m) Mt: Everest (8,848m.) Mt: Cho Oyu (8,150 m) Mt: Makalu (8,481m.)
  • And over 2 dozen mountain vistas from the top.

Outline Itinerary:

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Day 01:Arrival at the (TIA) in Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel (1,365m/4478.346ft) 20 min Drive to Hotel .

As per we received your given flight schedule, our airport representative will be waiting in time at the (TIA) Tribhuvan international airport of Kathmandu for your arrival. And will Drop you off at your Hotel in a private Vehicle and overnight in Kathmandu.

Cost Includes

  • The airport picks up and drops by private vehicle for your Arrival and departure.
  • Four nights’ Accommodation in Kathmandu 2/3 star category hotel on twin sharing basis with Breakfast.
  • Kathmandu sightseeing tour with experienced tour Guide by private vehicle including your entrance fees as per the given itinerary.
  • Experienced, helpful and friendly Trekking guide, and porter (1 helper (porter) between 2 clients).
  • Domestic flight ticket: Kathmandu/Lukla/Kathmandu including airport tax.
  • Meals (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) with a cup of tea/coffee during your trek. 
  • Accommodation in lodge/guest house on twin sharing basis during your trek.
  • Necessity paper works, National park permit /Tims, etc.
  • General Medicine is provided for general cases. (Please visit your own doctors and get prescription before coming to Nepal).
  • Arrangement of emergency helicopter services which will be paid by your own travel insurance. We need a copy of your travel insurance before you leave trek. 
  • Farewell dinner will provide from the company’s side after finishing your trip.
  • All government taxes, Vat and service charges.

Cost Excludes

  • Nepal entry visa: you can get a visa easily upon your arrival at the Tribhuvan international airport in Kathmandu you need to bring 2 passport -size photos.
  • Personal expenses and meals Except for your trekking days.
  • Hot shower, Wi-Fi and Battery Charge during your Trek (it doesn't charge for small trekking/Hiking but they do charge for on the high mountain areas.
  • All the alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks and dessert.
  • Personal trekking equipment (Gears).
  • Tipping for guide and porters are expected.
  • International airfare and airport departure tax.
  • Any others expenses which are not mentioned in including section.

Trip Fact

  • Destination Nepal
  • Duration 14 Days
  • Trip Difficulty Moderate
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