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Everest base camp trek via Gokyu lake

£2,000.00
  • Adult

A moderately difficult walk through some of Nepal’s most breathtaking scenery, the Everest base camp hike offers a glimpse into the mountain Buddist culture and traditional Sherpa village monasteries. In addition to this, the Himalaya’s surroundings are a study in magnificent, with a feast of craggy mountains, lovely valleys, and twisting rivers. The trip to Everest base camp is therefore well known worldwide. In peak season, the trail and lodges are undoubtedly busy due to the large number of hikers on the trail to base camp. Alternative ways to Everest Base Camp, on the other hand, let hikers travel off the usual track, escape the throng, and see more of the breathtaking area. One of these is the “Everest Base Camp Journey through Gokyu Lake,” which has the added bonus of being a circular trek in contrast to the normal base camp trek.

Duration

16 Days

Tour Type

Continuous

Group Size

2

Highlights

Mount Everest

Included

  • All necessary transportation services airport/hotel during the trek
  • All Necessary trekking permits
  • A guide and necessary porters and their food, bed, salary and insurance
  • All meals (breakfast, launch, dinner and tea/coffee) and accommodation during the trip
  • All applicable government and local taxes
  • KTM - Lukla - KTM round trip flight tickets and pickup and drop from hotel

Excluded

  • Nepal VISA entry fee and international air tickets
  • Travel and rescue insurance
  • Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porter, bottle water, hot shower etc)
  • Tips for guide and porters
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu before and after the trek
  • Expenses for natural disaster, sickness, flight cancellation, road blockade
  • Extra activities not included in scheduled plan

Travel Itinerary

Day 1

Flight to Lukla and Phakding

Day 2

Trek to Namche Bazaar

Day 3

An acclimatization day in Namche Bazaar

Day 4

Trek to Dole

Day 5

Trek to Machhermo

Day 6

Trek to Gokyo

Day 7

Rest day at Gokyo

Day 8

Hike up to Gokyo Ri and trek to Thagnak for the overnight

Day 9

From Thangnak to Cho-La Pass Dzongla

Day 10

Trek to Gorakshep

Day 11

Trek to Everest Base Camp

Day 12

Hike up to Kalapathar

Day 13

Trek to Tengboche

Day 14

Trek to Monjo

Day 15

Trek back to Lukla

Day 16

Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu

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How long does the Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek take?

The Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek typically takes around 12 to 16 days, depending on your pace and how many rest days you take.

What is the difficulty level of the Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek?

The Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek is considered a moderate to challenging trek due to the high altitudes and the steep inclines and declines along the route. It is recommended for physically fit trekkers with some prior trekking experience.

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

The best time to do the Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek is from September to November and from March to May when the weather is relatively straightforward and dry.

What kind of accommodation is available on the Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek?

Accommodation on the Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek is typically in teahouses or guesthouses. These are simple lodgings with shared bathrooms and basic amenities. Some teahouses may also offer private rooms.

What kind of food is available on the Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek?

Food on the Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek is typically Nepali and Tibetan, with dishes like dal bhat (a rice and lentil dish) and momos ( dumplings) being typical. You can also find a variety of western dishes like pasta, pizza, and sandwiches at some of the larger teahouses.

How much does the Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek cost?

The cost of the Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek can vary depending on several factors, including the length of the trek, the type of accommodation and food you choose, and any additional activities or excursions you do. A rough estimate for the trek cost is around $1,500 to $2,000 per person, not including international airfare.

Do I need to be physically healthy to do the Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek?

It is recommended that trekkers be in good physical shape before embarking on the Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek. The trek involves walking long distances over rough terrain and at high altitudes, so it is essential to have a good fitness level.

Do I need to be able to speak Nepali or Tibetan to do the Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek?

Actually, speaking Nepali or Tibetan to do the Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek is optional. However, a basic understanding of the local language can help you communicate with the locals and make your way around.

Do I need a guide or porter for the Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek?

Yes, It is required to have a guide or porter for the Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek.

Can I do the Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek independently, or do I need to join a group?

You can do the Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek independently, but joining a group is often more convenient and cost-effective. Many trekking companies offer organized tours that include all necessary logistics, such as transportation, accommodation, and meals. You can contact us for more information about the trip.

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