Gokyo Lake Trekking
Gokyo Lake Trekking around Gokyo Valley is considered as a traditional Gokyo Treks that offers magnificent views of the mountain peaks and the Ngozumpa Glacier which is the largest in the Nepal Himalayas. The image of this region is associated with the soaring views of the most popular mountains in Nepal, at an altitude of (8000m) such as Cho oyu , Everest, Lhotse and Makalu which are clearly visible from Gokyo Ri above Gokyo Lake. Gokyo Lake Trekking is famous and good adventure for all natural and mountain lovers. One of the most remarkable features is the view of the tremendous ice ridge between Cho Oyu and Gyachung (2,922m) located in Khumbu region. This trekking is full of adventure as well as fun. Gokyo Lake Trekking starting from Luk-la and Phakding. Gokyo Lake Trekking is most famous for all type of views like mountain views, natural views and as well as best environment. Via Gokyo lake trekking can go Gokyo Lake Cho la Pass Trekking which is way to entering Khumbu valley include Everest Base Camp Trekking. I think Nepal is the best destination for you. If you love traveling Nepal are the next places for you. Nepal is an amazing country for exploring mountain and lakes.
In this trek you can experience different mountain views and different land structure of Nepal. After a 35 minute flight from Kathmandu landing to at Luk – la tiny airstrip, the adventure really begins. We spend the next few days trekking and interacting amongst the mountain people also known as Sherpa’s we stay at local lodges and trek into the heartland of their villages. Everything is organized in conjunction with local Sherpa guides. Along the trek we will pass Buddhist monasteries with the views of Everest and other snow towering mountains getting closer by the day. We will have rest days in the villages of Namche bazaar that will allow us to explore the region and to acclimatize, which is very important. After trekking to Gokyo Ri (5350m), we return at a leisurely pace back to Namche and Lukla for our flight back to Kathmandu.
Gokyo Lake Trekking Day to Day Itinerary:
Day 01: Arrive at Kathmandu –Drive to at Hotel overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 02: Rest day in Kathmandu, Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 03: Flight to Lukla from Kathmandu 35 minute flight. Trek to Phadking (2650m), 2/3 hrs. Overnight in lodges
Day 04: Phadking trek to Namche Bazaar (3440m), 6/7 hrs. Overnight in lodges
Day 05: Acclimatization in Namche (3440m). Overnight in lodges
Day 06: Namche trek to Dole (4000m), 5/6hrs. Overnight in lodges
Day 07: Dole trek to Machhermo (4410m), 4/5 hrs. Overnight in lodges
Day 08: Machhermo trek to Gokyo (4750m), 3/4 hrs. Overnight in lodges
Day 09: Acclimatization day in Gokyo and climb the Gokyo-Ri (5350m), 3/4 hrs. Overnight in lodges
Day 10: Gokyo trek to Phortse (3860m), 6/7 hrs. Overnight in lodges
Day 11: Phortse trek to Namche Bazaar, 5/6 hrs. Overnight in lodges
Day 12: Namche Bazaar trek to Lukla, 6/7 hrs. Overnight in lodges
Day 13: Lukla to Kathmandu, 35 minute by flight. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 14: Rest Day in Kathmandu. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 15: Transfer to Airport for final Departure
