Gokyo Lake Trekking
Gokyo Lake and Gokyo Ri, Peak are the final destinnation of Gokyo lake Trekking is. Gokyo Ri is the closest point to observe the Mount Everest. This trekking has special important not only because it offers amazing view of Mount Everest including Mount Nuptse and Mount Lhotse, which is impossible otherwise. On the other hand, other moutains, at its vicinity, offer breath-taking view along with Himalyan Glacier. Most beautiful Mountains as Mt Amadablam, Pumori, Labuche, Makalu and many more mountains peaks seen from this destination is the special offerance of this trek. Along with the explendid Mountains, Gokyo Lake Trekking offer taste of Sherpa villages, Buddhist monastries and monks. It's not abnormal that you will cross with lots of smiling faces on the way, despite the fact they spend hard life in the mountain.
After your flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, this trek starts; while in the air you'll be amazed with the views of enormous mountains, forests, hills and villages from the aircarft. Soon you will be led upto Sherpa villages.
As trail leads you to high altitude, you need to have acclimatization in Namche Bazaar, unofficial capital of Everest Region, Khunbu. Eventually you'll get to final destinaion, Gokyo, you'll click Gokyo Ri. From that destination you can focul the lence of your camera on the Views of Mount Everest and other peaks, as well as amazing glaciers.
Trekking Snapshot
Grade: Moderate
Duration: 15 Days
Group Size: Min 2 & Max 9.
Itinerary
01 Day. Arrive in Kathmandu and Transfer to Hotel, Welcome dinner at typical Nepali Restaurant.
02 Day. Rest day and city tour in Katmandu valley.
03 Day. Flight to Lukla (45 minute) and trek to Phakding (2610) m
04 Day. Phakding to Namche Bazar (3440) m
05 Day. Rest day for the acclimatization
06 Day. Namche to Dole (4200) m
07 Day. Dole to Machherma (4470) m
08 Day. Machherma to Gokyo (4790) m
09 Day. Excursions around Gokyo Lake climb Gokyo Ri (5360) m to See Mt. Everest (8848) m
10 Day. Gokyo to Dole (4200) m
11 Day. Dole to Namche Bazar (3440) m
12 Day. Namche Bazar to Phakding (2610) m
13 Day. Phakding to Lukla
14 Day. Flight to kathmandu and Transfer to Hotel.
15 Day. Visit in Bhaktapur, Patan, Pasupatinath, Baudanath naf back to Hotel
16 Day. Rest and shopping day
17 Day. Transfer to airport departure on your own destination
Cost Includes
- Arrival & Departure transfers on both domestic and international flights.
- Accommodation at 3 star hotels and breakfast basis (4 night hotel in kathmandua.
- Sightseeing in Kathmandu,Bhaktapur,Patan city.
- Full board meals while trekking (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner).
- Properly boiled drinking water, tea and coffee while on trek.
- All Domestic flights and airport tax (lukla - Kathmandu)
- Private transportation to and from the starting and ending points of the trek as applicable.
- Portable Altitude Chamber (PAC) / Gamow Bag if required (A life saving device in case of Acute Mountain Sickness) along with the comprehensive First Aid Kit.
- Trekking map.
- Trekking guides / Trek Sherpa and porters.
- Porters to carry all personal gear and group equipment.
- Insurance of all staff including porters.
- Equipement: Trekking tent, Dining tent, Kitchen tent, Toilet tent, Table Chairs and Mattresses during the trekking.
- Everest National park Fee and TIMS permit
- Surprise gifts.
- Well come dinner at Typical Nepali Resturent with Culture Program and Fare well dinner
Cost not Includes
- Nepal entry Visa fees, Your travel insurance Travel for Nepal
- International Airfare and Airport Taxn
- All kind Drinks and meals in cities.
- Tips and Items of personal expenses like hot shower, battery charge, International telephone, beverage drinks etc while and trek.
- Personal equipment for Trekking
- Emergency Rescue evacuation
Note: The above itineraries are subject to change due to condition beyond our control. This is a Guide line showing tentative camp night stops. Physical, technical and natural condition may change this above itineraries.
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