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Everest Region

Gokyo Lake Trek (12 days)
Trip Difficulty: Grade 4

Gokyo This 12-day trek brings you to the Gokyo Lake Valley up the Dudh Kosi river from the Sherpa villages of Namche Bazaar and Khumjung. It is less touristy area than the traditional route to Kalapathar and EBC. The day - hike to the Gokyo Ri - 5360m. on day 7th allows you to look down on the vast Ngozumpa Glacier and have the great panorama views of four of the world's ten highest peaks Everest, Lhotse, Cho Oyu and Makalu. Our return route to Namche Bazaar will be via the Sherpa villages of Phortse and the great Tyangboche Monastery.

Your trekking preparation:
This trek is considered as classic trek and suitable for average people. If you are moderately fit and have a sense of adventure you will enjoy this trek. The program is designed to acclimatize you gradually and not to experience high altitude sickness. However you are requested to check your altitude fitness and the itinerary.

Please note that the following program is prepared in the fact basis however things can be change in some circumstances but adjustments will have to make during the trekking. We request you to be flexible with the situation to enjoy yourself.

This trek is designed for teahouse arrangement, our professional mountain guide and porters handle everything. The meals and accommodation will be provided in tea houses.

Day to day itinerary:

Day 01: Fly to Lukla at 2840m. and trek to Phakding at 2610m (3 hours)

Day 02: Trek to Namche bazar - 3440m (3 hr)

Day 03: Rest at Namche for acclimatization. Early morning visit Evereset view point for splendid views of Himalayas with Sun rise.

Day 04: Trek to Dole - 4200m. (5-6 hrours)

Day 05: Trek to Machhermo - 4470m (6 hours)

Day 06: Trek to Gokyo - 4790m. (4 to 5 hours)

Day 07: Excursion to Gokyo Ri - 5360m. Machhermo (6-7 hours)

Day 08: Trek to Phortse - 3800m (6 hours)

Day 09: Trek to Tyangboche -3867m (5-6 hours)

Day 10: Trek to Jorsale/Monjo - 2800m. (5-6 hr)

Day 11: Trek to Lukla (5 to 6 hours)

Day 12: Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu, trip ends.

For Cost details of above package, Please contact us.

The above package includes the following services:

- Airport transfers (Pick up and drop)
- Entry permit fee to Sagarmatha National Park
- All supporting staffs (trekking guide and porters), as well as their necessary insurance, meals and allowances
- 3-meals per day and overnight accommodation in guesthouses/restaurants along the trail.
- Domestic airfare and airport tax (Kathmandu - Lukla - Kathmandu)

The above package does not include:

- Accommodation and meals in Kathmandu (Please let us know we can offer you this services as per your interest and budget)
- Kathmandu airport departure tax
- Travel/medical insurance and emergency evacuation cost
- Personal expenses such as telephone calls, alcoholic beverages, bottled drinks (including cold drinks and mineral water/hot water), donations and tips etc..