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Everest Gokyo Lake Trek 12 Days
[$4200 / Per Person
Trip Overview
Everest Gokyo Lake Trek – 12 Days
Peak Path Travels
Overview
The Everest Gokyo Lake Trek is a breathtaking journey into the heart of the Everest region, offering a peaceful and scenic alternative to the traditional Everest Base Camp route. This trek leads you through the stunning Gokyo Valley, known for its series of pristine turquoise lakes and panoramic Himalayan views.
One of the major highlights of this trek is the ascent to Gokyo Ri (5,357m), one of the finest viewpoints in the Everest region. From the summit, trekkers can enjoy spectacular views of Mount Everest, Cho Oyu, Lhotse, and Makalu.
The journey also provides an immersive cultural experience, passing through traditional Sherpa villages, ancient monasteries, lush forests, and suspension bridges, all within the Sagarmatha National Park.
Why Choose This Trek
- Less crowded than Everest Base Camp route
- Stunning Gokyo Lakes and glacier views
- One of the best viewpoints in the Everest region (Gokyo Ri)
- Authentic Sherpa culture and lifestyle
- Diverse landscapes and breathtaking scenery
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Detail Itinerary
12 Days Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m)
- Airport pickup and hotel transfer
- Trek briefing and preparation
Day 2: Fly to Lukla (2,840m) & Trek to Phakding (2,610m)
- Scenic mountain flight to Lukla
- Easy trek along the Dudh Koshi River
Day 3: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,440m)
- Enter Sagarmatha National Park
- First views of Mount Everest
Day 4: Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar
- Hike to Everest View Hotel
- Explore local markets and Sherpa culture
Day 5: Trek to Dole (4,200m)
- Leave the main Everest Base Camp trail
- Walk through forests and mountain landscapes
Day 6: Trek to Machhermo (4,470m)
- Gradual ascent through a peaceful valley
- Opportunity to learn about local legends
Day 7: Trek to Gokyo (4,800m)
- Reach the beautiful Gokyo Lakes
- Enjoy the stunning alpine scenery
Day 8: Hike to Gokyo Ri (5,357m)
- Early morning hike for sunrise views
- Panoramic views of Everest and surrounding peaks
Day 9: Trek back to Dole
- Descend with scenic mountain views
Day 10: Trek to Namche Bazaar
- Rejoin the main trekking route
Day 11: Trek to Lukla
- Final day of trekking
- Celebration with the team
Day 12: Fly back to Kathmandu
- Return flight to Kathmandu
- Transfer to hotel
Includes
Cost Includes
- Airport pickup and drop in Kathmandu
- Domestic flights (Kathmandu–Lukla–Kathmandu)
- Accommodation in Kathmandu (as per package)
- Teahouse accommodation during the trek
- Three meals a day during the trek (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Experienced English-speaking trekking guide
- Porter service (1 porter for 2 trekkers)
- All required permits:
- Sagarmatha National Park Permit
- Khumbu Rural Municipality Permit
- First aid medical kit
- All government taxes and service charges
Excludes
Cost Excludes
- International airfare
- Nepal visa fees
- Travel insurance (mandatory)
- Personal expenses (WiFi, hot showers, charging, etc.)
- Beverages (soft drinks, alcohol, bottled water)
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
- Tips for guide and porter
- Personal trekking equipment
- Expenses due to delays, weather, or unforeseen circumstances
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