Everest Base Camp via Gokyo Valley Trek provides ample chance for the trekkers to watch the tallest mountain on the globe, the Mount Everest, including other towering peaks such as Mt. Cho-Oyu (8201m) and Mt. Lhotse (8516m). Apart from the general views of the mountains from the regular route; the trekkers will never get tired of watching the picturesque view of the wide range of the Himalayas from the famous viewpoints in the Khumbu region namely Gokyo Ri (5357m) and Kalapatthar (5643m). However, this trek does not only lead you to the mountains, but widespread pasture, pristine lake, and alpine forest are also the other attractions of the trek.
In addition, the world-famous Khumbu glacier and unique mountain terrain will be other memorable experience for the trekkers. The trekking route takes you through the Sagarmatha National Park which is a home for many endangered wild animals including snow leopard.
Besides its stunning natural beauty, the Khumbu region is a home for the world famous Sherpa people including others. In addition to their bravery in the mountaineering sector, Sherpas are rich in their culture and tradition. Everest Base Camp Trek via Gokyo Valley provides you an opportunity to learn about Sherpa culture and tradition as the route goes through few of their settlements.
Anyone having a general level of fitness can embark on this trek without any concern as our well-trained team is with you along the trek in order to assist you. Since this trek takes you to the high altitude, our guide and other team members are trained to recognize Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) and address such sickness timely. The best trekking months to go on the Everest Base Camp Trek via Gokyo Valley is March to May and September to December.
Everest Base Camp via Gokyo Valley trek is a mixture of culture, nature and unique topography which should be in the bucket list of every adventure seeker.
Day 1 Arrival day in Kathmandu (1400m)
Day 2 Fly to Lukla and trek to Phakding (2610m)
Day 3 Trek to Namche Bazar (3440m)
Day 4 Acclimatization day at Namche Bazar (3440m)
Day 5 Trek to Dole (4038m)
Day 6 Trek to Machhermo (4470m)
Day 7 Trek to Gokyo (4750m)
Day 8 Acclimatization and rest day at Gokyo (4750m)
Day 9 Hike to Gokyo-Ri (5,357m) and trek to Thagnag (4350m)
Day 10 Cross Cho-La (5420m) and trek to Dzongla (4,830 m)
Day 11 Trek to Lobuche (4,940 m)
Day 12 Trek to Everest Base Camp (5364m) and return to Gorakshep (5164m)
Day 13 Trek to Kalapatthar (5644m) and trek down to Periche (4371m)
Day 14 Trek to Namche Bazar (3440m)
Day 15 Trek to Lukla (2860m)
Day 16 Fly back to Kathmandu (1400m)
Day 17 Departure from Kathmandu (1400m)
Arrival airport pick-up and transfer to your hotel
Welcome dinner with live Nepali cultural program and farewell dinner.
2 Nights at a 3-star standard accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast
Kathmandu- Lukla- Kathmandu flight, airport tax, and domestic transfer
Teahouse/Mountain Lodge accommodation during the trek
All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) during the trek
Cost of a guide (government certified experienced, fluent English speaker, first aid and eco trained).
Porter’s cost (one porter for every two members in a group)
Everest trekking permit/Sagarmatha National Park fee
All Government and Local body taxes as applicable
Down Jacket and sleeping bags (upon request)
A duffle Bag (for the treks purpose only) and a T-shirt (as a souvenir)
Trekking map and certificate of trek completion
Group medical Kit Box (Diamox and other first aid medicine carried by a guide)
The arrangement of Emergency Helicopter evacuation service which will be paid by your travel insurance company
Final departure transfer
Nepal Visa
International flight to Kathmandu and return ticket from Nepal.
Your meal at Kathmandu besides welcome dinner, farewell dinner, and breakfast
The entire cost of beverages (except hot drinks mentioned in the inclusion list), mineral water and beer etc. while on the treks
Travel insurance (must include Helicopter evacuation)
Tipping to the guide and porter
Anything not included in trip inclusion list is your personal expenses
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