Everest Base camp and Gokyo Lake Trek

Everest-Base-camp-and-Gokyo-Lake-Trek
Duration19 Days
CountryNepal

Everest Base Camp and Gokyo Lake Trek is the perfect choice for adventure seekers. Everest Base Camp and Gokyo Lake are a combination of the high Himalayas and beautiful freshwater lakes at Highland. This trek takes you to all the interesting places in the Everest Region. The trek shows us the hospitality of the local Sherpa people amidst their difficult and challenging life. Touch Kailash will take you on an epic journey to the foothill of Mt. Everest, the highest peak on the earth. This trek offers us beautiful landscapes view of Mt. Everest, Cho Oyu, Lhotse, Changtse, Nuptse, Amadablam, and several other high peaks of the Mahalangur Mountain range.

Our EBC Gokyo lake trek itinerary starts with you arriving at the Tribhuvan International Airport. We will fly to Tenzin and Hilary Airport from Kathmandu and start to trek to Phakding. Same as the Everest Base Camp Trek, we will continue to climb until we arrive at the base camp. From there, we will trek towards Dzongla and Dragnak before arriving at the lake village of Gokyo. Attractions of this trek are the high peaks, clear flowing rivers, frozen lakes, and the Tibetan-influenced culture and tradition of the local Sherpa people. Completion of this trek takes up to 17-21 days based on your schedule and requires a moderate level of fitness.

Itinerary
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we discuss trekking and other arrangements if time permits. Overnight at HotelWe pick up you from Tribhuban International airport Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel. We discuss trekking and other arrangements if time permits.

We starts sightseeing tour in Kathmandu valley. A famous Hindu temple, A biggest Buddhist stupa and old king palace are covered. All these sides are listed in UNESCO sutural heritage sides. Late afternoon back to hotel and briefing about the trip.

We start a sightseeing tour in Kathmandu valley. A famous Hindu temple, A biggest Buddhist stupa and old king palace are covered. All these sides are listed in UNESCO sutural heritage sides. Late afternoon back to hotel and briefing about the trip.

starting of the day is easy walking at flat land. We cross a couple of similar villages on the and Cross Everest National Park permit checking counter. Cross several high and long suspension bridges. Your first challenging uphill of this trek at the end of the day to reach Namche Bazar.

sort hiking to viewpoint and Khumjung village. overnight at local guest houseNamche is a great town with numerous little stores with numerous ranges of items from souvenirs to trekking gears. There are also restaurants, coffee shops, bakery and bars. We involve in short hiking tour to Everest viewpoint and explore Khumjung village. Come back to Namche and overnight

start trekking with easy climbing than trail goes flat and down till Phunki Thanka. After crossing the suspension bridge, start last bit of the climb into Tengboche Monastery. It is fairly steep but not as long or difficult as previous from Phakding to Namche. Reach Tengboche and explore Tengboche monastery. Tengboche Monastery is one of the larger monasteries in this trek

today is one of the easiest days so far and started with going downhill on a fairly wide path with well-established trees covering the path. Time of reaching Dingboche, land became less vegetation and plateau type. The massive view of Mt. Everest, Amadablam and more other mountain are near as you walk further

The short distant walking today from Dingboche to Lobuche. It is just awesome walking throughout largest mountains all around. We reach Lobuche at early afternoon. Have good rest in high altitude. You also can meet some peoples going to Gokyo lake via this place.

Total trekking duration is long today. Start walking over glassier with huge rocks. About 2 hours continue walking reach Gorakhshep, which is last lodges in this trek. Fix our room for tonight and further walking to Everest Base Camp. It is all walking over glacier and with heavy wind. It takes around 6 hours to be and back to Gorakhshep

early in the morning climb to Kalapathar. Reach before sunrise on the top and view the panoramic Himalayas with the sunrise. Get down to lodge and take breakfast. Start trekking down to Feriche via Lobuche. Along the way we pass many memories dedicate to those who passed the way attempting to climb the peaks.

It is long trekking down to Namche Bazar losing approximately 800 mitres. Trekking trail includes lots of ups and downhill. Some of them are serious uphill too. At our lunch time we reach Tengboche monastery and then serious walking down. Once you cross rive of Phunki Thanga, steeply up for 2 hours and get flat land to reach namche.

another long day walking at the end of your Everest base camp trekking. All the way down till the long suspension bridge till foot of Namche. Follow all the way flat way to Lukla via many villages including Phakding, where we stayed a night in our first day of trekking.

Early in the morning reach at Airport and fly back to Kathmandu. It is 35 minutes flight back and transfers to Hotel. Take rest and fresh after your long trekking.

Today is the spare day of the trekking. In case of you need one more day acclimatization at the mountain or in case of your flight cancellation of Lukla. You still can plan to visit some historical places in Kathmandu valley.

 We Drop you international airport for your final departure

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