Gokyo valley treks is viewed as a traditional trek that offers great perspectives of the mountain pinnacles and the Ngozumpa Glacier– the biggest in Nepal’s Himalayas. The perspective of this area is related with the taking off perspectives of the most well-known mountains in Nepal, at an elevation of 8,000 m, for example, Cho Oyu, Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu which are plainly unmistakable from Gokyo Ri above Gokyo Lake. A standout amongst the most noteworthy highlights is the perspectives of the huge ice edge between Cho Oyu and Gyachung (2,922 m) situated in Khumbu region.
Following a 35 minutes flight from Kathmandu arriving at Lukla’s small airstrip, the experience of Gokyo valley treks truly starts. We spend the following couple of days trekking and collaborating with the mountain people also called Sherpa’s, we remain at nearby cabins and trek into the heartland of their towns. Everything is sorted out in conjunction with nearby Sherpa guides. Along the trek, we will pass Buddhist religious communities with the perspectives of Everest and other snow transcending mountains getting nearer by the day. We will have rest days in the towns of Namche bazaar that will enable us to investigate the district and adjust, which is essential. In the wake of trekking to Gokyo Ri (5,483 m), we return at a lazy speed back to Namche and Lukla for our flight back to Kathmandu.
Gokyo valley trek is viewed as a traditional trek that offers great perspectives of the mountain pinnacles and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ngozumpa_glacier" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ngozumpa Glacier</a>– the biggest in Nepal’s Himalayas. The perspective of this area is related with the taking off perspectives of the most well-known mountains in Nepal, at an elevation of 8,000 m, for example, Cho Oyu, Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu which are plainly unmistakable from Gokyo Ri above Gokyo Lake. A standout amongst the most noteworthy highlights is the perspectives of the huge ice edge between Cho Oyu and Gyachung (2,922 m) situated in Khumbu region.
<h4 class="section__heading">Trip Highlights</h4>
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<li>Sightseeing in the World Heritage Sites: Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa</li>
<li>Scenic flight to and from Lukla</li>
<li>Get acquainted with the mountain people in the heart of Himalayas</li>
<li>Visiting Gokyo Lake</li>
<li>Climbing Gokyo Ri at the elevation of 5,483 m</li>
<li>Amazing views of the Himalaya from Gokyo Ri including Everest, Cho Oyu and Makalu</li>
<li>Impressive Ngozumpa glacier</li>
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<h4 class="section__heading">Short Itinerary</h4>
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<li><strong>Day 01</strong> Arrive in Kathmandu (1,400 m). Overnight at a Hotel.</li>
<li><strong>Day 02</strong> Guided Sightseeing in the Kathmandu Valley. Overnight at a Hotel.</li>
<li><strong>Day 03</strong> Fly to Lukla (2,804 m) and Trek to Phakding (2,610 m) – 3 hours. Overnight at a Guesthouse.</li>
<li><strong>Day 04</strong> Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,441 m) – 5.5 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse.</li>
<li><strong>Day 05</strong> Namche Bazaar Acclimatization Day. Overnight at a Guesthouse.</li>
<li><strong>Day 06</strong> Trek to Phorste Thanga (3,680 m) – 5 hours. Overnight at a Guesthouse.</li>
<li><strong>Day 07</strong> Trek to Machherma (4,470 m) – 5 hours. Overnight at a Guesthouse.</li>
<li><strong>Day 08</strong> Trek to Gokyo (4,790 m) – 5.5 hours. Overnight at a Guesthouse.</li>
<li><strong>Day 09</strong> Trek to Gokyo Ri (5,483 m) and Back to Gokyo – 5 hours. Overnight at a Guesthouse.</li>
<li><strong>Day 10</strong> Trek to Dole (4,200 m ) – 6 hours. Overnight at a Guesthouse.</li>
<li><strong>Day 11</strong> Trek to Namche Bazaar via Khumjung village (3,780 m) – 5 hours. Overnight at a Guesthouse.</li>
<li><strong>Day 12</strong> Trek to Lukla (2,804 m) – 6 hours. Overnight at a Guesthouse.</li>
<li><strong>Day 13</strong> Morning Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu. Overnight at a Hotel.</li>
<li><strong>Day 14</strong> Leisure Day and Farewell Dinner in Kathmandu. Overnight at a Hotel.</li>
<li><strong>Day 15</strong> Transfer to the International Airport for Your Final Flight Departure.</li>
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