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The Government of Nepal has announced an issue for the flight operation to Lukla. Most of the flights to Lukla will commence from Ramechhap until further notice to avoid the heavy traffic congestion in Kathmandu airport. The airport in Ramechhap is located 130km from Kathmandu (approximately 3-4 hours drive).

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Everest Gokyo Lake Trek

Everest Gokyo Lake Trek

(3 Reviews)
  • 13 Days
  • Group : 1-15 People
  • Guided Trekking
  • Difficulty : Moderate

The Everest Gokyo Lake Trek is one of the most beautiful and challenging treks in Nepal. Located in the Khumbu region of the Himalayas, this trek takes you through stunning mountain landscapes, remote villages, and ancient monasteries. The highlight of the trek is undoubtedly the Gokyo Lakes, a series of turquoise lakes nestled among towering snow-capped peaks.

The best time to go on the Everest Gokyo Lake Trek is during the autumn months of September to November and the spring months of March to May. The weather is pleasant, and the skies are clear during these months, offering stunning views of the mountains.

During the winter months of December to February, the temperatures can drop below freezing, making it difficult to trek. Similarly, during the monsoon season of June to August, the trails can be slippery and dangerous.

The Everest Gokyo Lake Trek is a challenging trek that requires a good level of physical fitness. The trek involves long days of walking, often on steep and rocky terrain. You will be walking for 6-7 hours a day, with some days being longer than others.

Accommodation on the trek is basic, with tea houses offering simple but comfortable rooms. You will have the opportunity to sample local food, including dal bhat (rice and lentils), momos (dumplings), and thukpa (noodle soup).

Highlights

  • Scenic Mountain Views: The trek offers breathtaking views of Mount Everest, Cho Oyu, Lhotse, Makalu, and other peaks. The panoramic views from Gokyo Ri are simply awe-inspiring.

  • Gokyo Lakes: The turquoise blue lakes surrounded by the snow-capped peaks are a sight to behold. The lakes are also an important pilgrimage site for Hindus and Buddhists.

  • Ngozumpa Glacier: The longest glacier in the Himalayas, Ngozumpa Glacier is a remarkable natural wonder. You will trek across the glacier to reach Gokyo.

  • Remote Villages: The trek takes you through remote villages like Namche Bazaar, Dole, Machhermo, and Gokyo. You will have the opportunity to learn about the local culture and lifestyle.

  • Ancient Monasteries: You will visit several ancient monasteries on the trek, including the Tengboche Monastery and the Machhermo Monastery.

 

Recommended Airport

Tribhuvan International Airport
Ring Rd, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal (Google Map)

Cost Includes & Excludes

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Exclude

  • All transfers to airport and hotel by private vehicle
  • Two night’s hotel accommodation in Kathmandu including breakfast
  • Experienced English speaking Himalayan trekking guide and salary / food and beverage / healthcare
  • Sherpa Porters (one porter= two trekkers)
  • Local twin sharing tea house lodges while on Trek
  • All local meal (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) Provided
  • Round domestic airfare with airport taxes (Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu).
  • All the documentation needed and fees for admission to the National Park. (Trekking permit /TIMS card etc.)

  • International airfares and a travel visa to Nepal
  • Alcoholic drinks, mineral water, soft drinks and snack food
  • Any personal expenses incurred in medical or evacuation, and strongly recommend international travel insurance.
  • Tips for guide(s) and Porter(s)
  • Any kind of Extra Activities in Kathmandu
  • Extra night accommodation or meals in Kathmandu/Pokhara because of early arrival, late departure and return from trek (due to any reason) earlier than schedule program.
  • Your travel insurance (travel insurance is compulsory to take an adventure trip and it must be covered both medical and emergency evacuation with worth of 50000 US dollar in Minimum

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu

Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, you will be greeted by a representative from your trekking agency who will transfer you to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day resting and preparing for your trek.

Day 2: Fly to Lukla

Trek to Phakding After an early morning flight to Lukla, you will start your trek to Phakding. The trail descends to the Dudh Kosi River and follows the river upstream to the small village of Phakding.

Day 3: Trek to Namche Bazaar

The trail crosses several suspension bridges and climbs steeply through the pine forest to the famous Namche Bazaar. This is the largest village in the Khumbu region and is the gateway to the Everest region.

Day 4: Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar

This is an important acclimatization day. You will hike to the Everest View Hotel, which offers stunning views of Mount Everest and other peaks in the region.

Day 5: Trek to Dole

The trail ascends to Mongla, a small village with stunning views of Ama Dablam, Thamserku, and other peaks. From here, the trail descends to Phortse Tenga and then climbs steeply to Dole.

Day 6: Trek to Machhermo

The trail continues through rhododendron and juniper forests and climbs to Luza, a small settlement. From here, the trail climbs to Machhermo, a small village with stunning views of Cho Oyu.

Day 7: Trek to Gokyo

The trail climbs steeply to Gokyo, a small village located on the shore of the third Gokyo Lake. The views of the surrounding peaks, including Mount Everest, are spectacular.

Day 8: Hike to Gokyo Ri

Today, you will hike to Gokyo Ri, a small peak that offers stunning views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Cho Oyu. The hike is steep, but the views are well worth the effort.

Day 9: Trek to Dole

After enjoying the sunrise from Gokyo Ri, you will trek back to Dole. The trail descends through rhododendron forests and offers stunning views of the surrounding peaks.

Day 10: Trek to Namche Bazaar

The trail descends to Phortse Tenga and then climbs steeply to Mongla. From here, the trail descends to Namche Bazaar.

Day 11: Trek to Lukla

The trail descends steeply to the Dudh Kosi River and follows the river downstream to Lukla.

Day 12: Fly to Kathmandu

Fly back to Kathmandu and spend the day resting and exploring the city.

Day 13: Departure from Kathmandu

Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

FAQ

Is the Everest Gokyo Lake Trek difficult?

The Everest Gokyo Lake Trek is considered a moderate to difficult trek, as it involves several steep ascents and descents. However, with proper preparation and acclimatization, it is a manageable trek for most fit and healthy individuals.

What is the best time to do the Everest Gokyo Lake Trek?

The best time to do the Everest Gokyo Lake Trek is from March to May and from September to November, as these months offer clear skies and mild weather conditions.

What kind of accommodations are available during the trek?

There are basic teahouses and lodges along the trekking route that offer simple yet comfortable accommodation, with shared bathrooms and hot showers available at an additional cost.

What kind of food is available during the trek?

The teahouses and lodges along the trekking route offer a variety of local and international dishes, including dal bhat (rice and lentils), noodles, soups, and momos (dumplings).

Do I need a permit to do the Everest Gokyo Lake Trek?

Yes, you will need to obtain a TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System) card and a Sagarmatha National Park Permit to do the Everest Gokyo Lake Trek. Your trekking agency will assist you with obtaining these permits.

Is it safe to drink water during the trek?

It is not safe to drink tap water during the trek, as it may contain harmful bacteria and parasites. It is recommended to drink boiled or treated water, or to bring a water purification system.

What kind of equipment do I need for the trek?

You will need sturdy trekking boots, warm clothing, a down jacket, a sleeping bag, a backpack, and other essentials such as a headlamp, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a first aid kit. Your trekking agency will provide you with a detailed packing list.

How difficult is the Everest Gokyo Lake Trek?

The Everest Gokyo Lake Trek is considered to be a moderate to challenging trek. It involves long days of walking, often on steep and rocky terrain. You will be walking for 6-7 hours a day, with some days being longer than others.

What time of year is best to go on the Everest Gokyo Lake Trek?

The best time to go on the Everest Gokyo Lake Trek is during the autumn months of September to November and the spring months of March to May. The weather is pleasant, and the skies are clear during these months, offering stunning views of the mountains.

How much does it cost to do the Everest Gokyo Lake Trek?

The cost of the Everest Gokyo Lake Trek will vary depending on the company you go with, the level of service you choose, and the time of year you go. However, it is generally a relatively affordable trek.

What are the risks involved in the Everest Gokyo Lake Trek?

The main risks involved in the Everest Gokyo Lake Trek are altitude sickness, falls, and injuries. It is important to be aware of these risks and to take steps to mitigate them.

What are the cultural highlights of the Everest Gokyo Lake Trek?

The Everest Gokyo Lake Trek offers a unique opportunity to experience the culture of the Sherpa people. You will have the chance to visit monasteries, learn about their way of life, and experience their hospitality.

Do I need a guide for the Everest Gokyo Lake Trek?

A guide is not required for the Everest Gokyo Lake Trek, but it is recommended for first-time trekkers or those who are not comfortable hiking alone. A guide can help you with route finding, acclimatization, and cultural insights.

What are the accommodation options on the trek?

Accommodation on the trek is basic, with tea houses offering simple but comfortable rooms. You will have the opportunity to sample local food, including dal bhat (rice and lentils), momos (dumplings), and thukpa ( noodle soup).

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We also consider last-minute reservations. You can book a trip to Nepal 7 days before departure. However, last-minute bookings may not be eligible for Bhutan or Tibet.

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A written letter will be submitted to us, for whatever cause, you cannot travel on the assigned days.

If the Nepal tour is postponed, a minimum of US$ 100.00 is compensated as a cancelation fee, and hence the remaining balance is allocated for the postponed trip.

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You have to cancel your confirmed trek/tour booking with our Mountain Hike Nepal team in writing minimum 2 weeks before your scheduled trip. You may provide this in writing document or email.

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But if you have paid more than just the deposit, we would then 20% deduction from the sum and the remainder will be refunded from the initial payment system.

And this policy is valid right after registering your reservation with us. If you intend to cancel your travel within 30 days or fewer than 30 days within your departure date, 20 % deposit is non-refundable.

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The Total deposit you made for every Bhutan and Tibet tour would be called cancelation    charge. We cannot postpone any trip to Bhutan and Tibet after booked for particular dates.

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We are not responsible for any refunds for any incomplete trip, trek or expedition, whatever the reasons from customer’s side.

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FLIGHT DELAYS AND CANCELLATION

Flight delays and cancellations are likely to occur frequently in remote areas, especially in the Everest region, jomsom, Dolpo, Simikot and Jumla. Therefore, in case of delays, it is best to bring some extra money to purchase food and lodging. Mountain Hike Nepal won’t be responsible for any extra expenses. Please, prepare accordingly.

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If you perform any illegal act during your trip and you are forced to leave Nepal, Mountain Hike Nepal is not responsible for any refunds.

 

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    Jane, USA

    Solo Traveller

    The Everest Gokyo Lake Trek was a great way to see the Himalayas and experience Nepali culture. The trek was challenging but rewarding, and the views from Gokyo Ri were simply stunning. I would definitely recommend this trek to anyone looking for an adventure.

    May 10, 2023

    William, USA

    Solo Traveller

    The Everest Gokyo Lake Trek was a dream come true for me. The views were simply stunning, the people were friendly, and the trek was well-organized. I would definitely recommend this trek to anyone looking for an unforgettable adventure.

    April 5, 2023

    John D, USA

    Solo Traveller

    The Everest Gokyo Lake Trek was a great way to see the Himalayas and experience Nepali culture. I loved the challenging hike, the beautiful scenery, and the friendly people I met along the way. I would definitely recommend this trek to anyone looking for an unforgettable adventure.

    October 5, 2022

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