Everest Gokyo Lake Trek is one of the best trekking and hiking in Nepal. It is a moderate trek beginning from Lukla. However, The main highlighted feature of the Gokyo Lake 4800m. And Gokro Ri. Is its location which is a magical place. Moreover, That is residing in the foothills of Himalayas. Therefore, is full of blue glacier lakes dominated by Himalayas of Mount Everest, Mount Lhotse. Mount Makalu and Mount Cho- Oyu in a single line. What country is Mt Everest located?
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Therefore, Exploring the local cultures and living style of the locals from the Everest region. Collecting the picturesque views of mountains. Including Mount Everest, Mount Lhotse. Mount Makalu, Mount Cho- Oyu. Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek. Therefore, a perfect trekking and hiking in the Everest Region. Plus, exploring the flora and faunas of Everest National Park. Moreover, this adds more fun and excitement to this trekking.
Moreover, Gokyo Lake is also a holy region for both Hindus and Buddhists. As it is the place for pilgrimage. Therefore, Everest Gokyo Lake Trek explores. Therefore, The amazing and the beautiful Sherpa villages, monasteries. Wildlife and amazing mountain scenery of the area. In addition, this Everest Gokyo Lake Trek you will experience the breathtaking flight to Lukla. Therefore, The Namche bazaar the gateway to the Everest region is a great town. Therefore, the view of the Gokyo Lake is amazing and the friendly Sherpa villages. In addition, with their unique lifestyle are yet another highlight of this journey.
Therefore, Everest Gokyo Lake Trekking route is full of fascinating views. Of the roof of the world. Moreover, observing the way the rich Sherpa culture. Flourished and sustained in this elevation of the earth.
However, The Gokyo Lake is a beautiful lake in the high Himalaya Nepal. The view of Everest Kalapatthar is fabulous. Therefore, do not miss this opportunity of discovering beautiful lakes, forests, Sherpa villages. In addition, glacial moraines and foothills!!!
Trip Highlights
Kathmandu, Nepal
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5357 meters
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About two weeks of a challenging and exciting adventure journey to Everest trekking. You will need to prepare to walk for a minimum of 4 hours and a maximum of 8 hours a day. Which variety of terrain, including high-suspension bridges, rocky paths, steps uphill and down hills, valleys, etc., and learn more about Buddhist culture.
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When trekking you will go through terrain that can be flat. Downhill uphill, and at points with lots of stairs.
We are always there to help and support you and your journey. Learning about local culture and their Sherpa people. Visiting Gomba, monastery, prayer flag, and prayer wells. Reaching Gokyo Ri 5357m. During the trip, we will sleep at a maximum altitude of 4800m. (Gokyo) Small domestic flight to Lukla-Tenzing Hillary Airport, Khumbu District. Mt Everest 8848.86 m. The highest point on the earth.
Mt. Everest has three different names:
Nepali: Sagarmatha.
English: Everest.
Chinese: Chomolungma.
During the Everest Gokyo Lake Trek almost every village you will have access to boiled purified drinking water. A bottle of water, and hot water for the drink which costs from 100 – 500 rupees per liter. Depending on where you are.
Moreover, for the shower cold showers are free but we do not recommend not recommending cold showers. During the trek because it is cold up there. So, it’s better to have a hot shower which is possible by Gas Geysers. Or Hot Bucked and prices start from 200 – 500 rupees per head.
For the camera/mobile battery, we always recommend you bring some extra batteries if possible. You can have a Mobile/Camera Battery charge for almost every tea house. In the places where you stay at night and it costs 200 – 500 per battery charge.
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Arrival in Kathmandu transfer. To hotel preparation for trekking. And overnight in Kathmandu. (1400m)
Kathmandu to Lukla (2840m) by flight 50, minutes. Breakfast in Lukla followed by trek to Phakding (2610m). Approximately 3:30 hrs.
Trek Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m) approximately 6-7 hrs.
Acclimatization day at Namche Bazaar rest, chilling, exploration and enjoying the view
Trek Namche Bazaar to Phorse (4038m) at approximately 5:30 hrs.
Trek Dole to Machhermo (4470m) approximately 5-6 hrs.
Trek Machhermo to Gokyao (4800m) approximately 6:00 hrs.
Acclimatization day at Gokyao Valley exploring around and Gokyao Ri hiking (5357m) over night in Gokyao (4800m)
Trek Gokyao to Dole (4200m) approximately 6:00 hrs.
Moreover, Trek Dole to Namche Bazaar (3440m) approximately 5:00 hrs.
Trek Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2840m) approximately 7-8 hrs.
Lastly, Morning flight back to Kathmandu (1336m) from Lukla
To sum up, Departure to international airport or if you have few days extra in Kathmandu you can chill, do shopping or sightseeing etc.
Moreover, We stayed at the Tea house. Tea House Trek means a small hotel with a nice room. Made along the trekking path that provides room and food. Therefore, Most of these self-made family-owned, and home-cooked meals. In addition, are served as well as different types of European and Western food. To sum up, It’s a bit different but it’s good.
However, For all Trekking and Hiking trips. We suppose you be prepared and have the items from this list
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Head:
Sun hat / warm long hat / Sunglasses / Head torch/headband
Body:
Few pairs of T-shirts / Cotton t-shirt / Light thermal / leggings
jacket/down jacket
Lightweight walking pants / Hiking Shorts / inner wears
Feet:
Inner Socks / Thick warm wool hiking socks / Comfortable Hiking boots / Sandals
Hands:
Fleece Gloves / waterproof windproof gloves
Accessories:
Sleeping bag liner/rain cover / Trekking poles. Headlamps and spare batteries/camera batteries with chargers. Watch with a light alarm / Water bottle or Camel bag/money belt / Dry Packs
Toiletries and Personal Hygiene:
Shampoo/conditioner
Toothbrush and paste / Face and body moisturizer
Nail cutter file / Clothes washing shop
Toilet paper you can buy more on a trek/hand sanitizer / Sunscreen/body high UV Protection.
Medical Kits:
However, See your doctor for complete travel medicine. In addition, it Including High altitude medicine. In addition, carry your daily medicine.
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Trekking in the Himalayas is hard. Therefore, you will be hiking slowly for 4 to 8 hours a day. Therefore, this trek is great for people with some physical fitness. In addition, Improving your cardio capacity with activities. Such as jogging or exercises that can help your body and energy level during the trip. And make a safe and good experience. However, it is not necessary to be a high-level person, simply in good shape.
However, People travel and trek every month of the year. But the best seasons are Spring, from March to May, and Autumn, from October to the beginning of December. Therefore, January is one of the coldest months of the year and May is one of the hottest. In addition, the rainy season happens between June and August. So, you should keep that in mind when planning your trip.
To clarify, Mountain Altitude Sickness can affect anyone above 3000 meters. Altitude Sickness affects people of all sex, age, and fitness. Secondly, Therefore, If you are showing signs of mountain altitude sickness. Your safety is our first view and we will help you get down as fast as possible.
Therefore, We suggest before trekking be sure you are in good health and have known your GP. However, It is recommended before going that walking training is done. So, you have the most fun time while trekking. Please feel free to contact us.
However, many people suffer from mild symptoms of AMS (ACUTE MOUNTAIN SICKNESS)
In addition, Alight headache, and loss of eating. And disturbed sleep may occur when getting AMS. If you notice any of these symptoms do not continue to climb. Therefore, stay where you are or go down to get oxygen.
Hace – High Altitude Cerebral Edema (increment in the size of the brain)
Hape – High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (fluids in the lungs)
Firstly, hard rough head pain, difficulty breathing, confused thinking, and loss of eating. Therefore, sudden breathing or hard to breather, vomiting, and coughing up pink. In addition, brown or white cough is the sound of liquid in the lungs. Moreover, Blueness of face and lips, not wanting to do anything. Rough cough. Or Frequent increased heart rate (110 per minute)
Prevention:- Therefore, Drink plenty of water (not alcoholic drinks) and eat fruit – especially when crossing high passes.
However, Accommodation in Kathmandu is not included in this package. And you will have to arrange for staying in Kathmandu yourself. Therefore, Its costs change depending on the tourist. Season as well as the areas where you choose to stay. In conclusion, Our team members will be more than happy to help you. Moreover, provide support and help for booking staying. Or any other travel information related to your Nepal trip.
Everest Gokyo Lake Trek is one of the best trekking and hiking in Nepal. It is a moderate trek beginning from Lukla. However, The main highlighted feature of the Gokyo Lake 4800m. And Gokro Ri. Is its location which is a magical place. Moreover, That is residing in the foothills of Himalayas. Therefore, is full of blue glacier lakes dominated by Himalayas of Mount Everest, Mount Lhotse. Mount Makalu and Mount Cho- Oyu in a single line. What country is Mt Everest located?
More
Less
Therefore, Exploring the local cultures and living style of the locals from the Everest region. Collecting the picturesque views of mountains. Including Mount Everest, Mount Lhotse. Mount Makalu, Mount Cho- Oyu. Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek. Therefore, a perfect trekking and hiking in the Everest Region. Plus, exploring the flora and faunas of Everest National Park. Moreover, this adds more fun and excitement to this trekking.
Moreover, Gokyo Lake is also a holy region for both Hindus and Buddhists. As it is the place for pilgrimage. Therefore, Everest Gokyo Lake Trek explores. Therefore, The amazing and the beautiful Sherpa villages, monasteries. Wildlife and amazing mountain scenery of the area. In addition, this Everest Gokyo Lake Trek you will experience the breathtaking flight to Lukla. Therefore, The Namche bazaar the gateway to the Everest region is a great town. Therefore, the view of the Gokyo Lake is amazing and the friendly Sherpa villages. In addition, with their unique lifestyle are yet another highlight of this journey.
Therefore, Everest Gokyo Lake Trekking route is full of fascinating views. Of the roof of the world. Moreover, observing the way the rich Sherpa culture. Flourished and sustained in this elevation of the earth.
However, The Gokyo Lake is a beautiful lake in the high Himalaya Nepal. The view of Everest Kalapatthar is fabulous. Therefore, do not miss this opportunity of discovering beautiful lakes, forests, Sherpa villages. In addition, glacial moraines and foothills!!!
Trip Highlights
Kathmandu, Nepal
Difficult
5357 meters
More
Less
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Less
About two weeks of a challenging and exciting adventure journey to Everest trekking. You will need to prepare to walk for a minimum of 4 hours and a maximum of 8 hours a day. Which variety of terrain, including high-suspension bridges, rocky paths, steps uphill and down hills, valleys, etc., and learn more about Buddhist culture.
More
When trekking you will go through terrain that can be flat. Downhill uphill, and at points with lots of stairs.
We are always there to help and support you and your journey. Learning about local culture and their Sherpa people. Visiting Gomba, monastery, prayer flag, and prayer wells. Reaching Gokyo Ri 5357m. During the trip, we will sleep at a maximum altitude of 4800m. (Gokyo) Small domestic flight to Lukla-Tenzing Hillary Airport, Khumbu District. Mt Everest 8848.86 m. The highest point on the earth.
Mt. Everest has three different names:
Nepali: Sagarmatha.
English: Everest.
Chinese: Chomolungma.
During the Everest Gokyo Lake Trek almost every village you will have access to boiled purified drinking water. A bottle of water, and hot water for the drink which costs from 100 – 500 rupees per liter. Depending on where you are.
Moreover, for the shower cold showers are free but we do not recommend not recommending cold showers. During the trek because it is cold up there. So, it’s better to have a hot shower which is possible by Gas Geysers. Or Hot Bucked and prices start from 200 – 500 rupees per head.
For the camera/mobile battery, we always recommend you bring some extra batteries if possible. You can have a Mobile/Camera Battery charge for almost every tea house. In the places where you stay at night and it costs 200 – 500 per battery charge.
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Arrival in Kathmandu transfer. To hotel preparation for trekking. And overnight in Kathmandu. (1400m)
Kathmandu to Lukla (2840m) by flight 50, minutes. Breakfast in Lukla followed by trek to Phakding (2610m). Approximately 3:30 hrs.
Trek Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m) approximately 6-7 hrs.
Acclimatization day at Namche Bazaar rest, chilling, exploration and enjoying the view
Trek Namche Bazaar to Phorse (4038m) at approximately 5:30 hrs.
Trek Dole to Machhermo (4470m) approximately 5-6 hrs.
Trek Machhermo to Gokyao (4800m) approximately 6:00 hrs.
Acclimatization day at Gokyao Valley exploring around and Gokyao Ri hiking (5357m) over night in Gokyao (4800m)
Trek Gokyao to Dole (4200m) approximately 6:00 hrs.
Moreover, Trek Dole to Namche Bazaar (3440m) approximately 5:00 hrs.
Trek Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2840m) approximately 7-8 hrs.
Lastly, Morning flight back to Kathmandu (1336m) from Lukla
To sum up, Departure to international airport or if you have few days extra in Kathmandu you can chill, do shopping or sightseeing etc.
Moreover, We stayed at the Tea house. Tea House Trek means a small hotel with a nice room. Made along the trekking path that provides room and food. Therefore, Most of these self-made family-owned, and home-cooked meals. In addition, are served as well as different types of European and Western food. To sum up, It’s a bit different but it’s good.
However, For all Trekking and Hiking trips. We suppose you be prepared and have the items from this list
More
Head:
Sun hat / warm long hat / Sunglasses / Head torch/headband
Body:
Few pairs of T-shirts / Cotton t-shirt / Light thermal / leggings
jacket/down jacket
Lightweight walking pants / Hiking Shorts / inner wears
Feet:
Inner Socks / Thick warm wool hiking socks / Comfortable Hiking boots / Sandals
Hands:
Fleece Gloves / waterproof windproof gloves
Accessories:
Sleeping bag liner/rain cover / Trekking poles. Headlamps and spare batteries/camera batteries with chargers. Watch with a light alarm / Water bottle or Camel bag/money belt / Dry Packs
Toiletries and Personal Hygiene:
Shampoo/conditioner
Toothbrush and paste / Face and body moisturizer
Nail cutter file / Clothes washing shop
Toilet paper you can buy more on a trek/hand sanitizer / Sunscreen/body high UV Protection.
Medical Kits:
However, See your doctor for complete travel medicine. In addition, it Including High altitude medicine. In addition, carry your daily medicine.
Less
Trekking in the Himalayas is hard. Therefore, you will be hiking slowly for 4 to 8 hours a day. Therefore, this trek is great for people with some physical fitness. In addition, Improving your cardio capacity with activities. Such as jogging or exercises that can help your body and energy level during the trip. And make a safe and good experience. However, it is not necessary to be a high-level person, simply in good shape.
However, People travel and trek every month of the year. But the best seasons are Spring, from March to May, and Autumn, from October to the beginning of December. Therefore, January is one of the coldest months of the year and May is one of the hottest. In addition, the rainy season happens between June and August. So, you should keep that in mind when planning your trip.
To clarify, Mountain Altitude Sickness can affect anyone above 3000 meters. Altitude Sickness affects people of all sex, age, and fitness. Secondly, Therefore, If you are showing signs of mountain altitude sickness. Your safety is our first view and we will help you get down as fast as possible.
Therefore, We suggest before trekking be sure you are in good health and have known your GP. However, It is recommended before going that walking training is done. So, you have the most fun time while trekking. Please feel free to contact us.
However, many people suffer from mild symptoms of AMS (ACUTE MOUNTAIN SICKNESS)
In addition, Alight headache, and loss of eating. And disturbed sleep may occur when getting AMS. If you notice any of these symptoms do not continue to climb. Therefore, stay where you are or go down to get oxygen.
Hace – High Altitude Cerebral Edema (increment in the size of the brain)
Hape – High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (fluids in the lungs)
Firstly, hard rough head pain, difficulty breathing, confused thinking, and loss of eating. Therefore, sudden breathing or hard to breather, vomiting, and coughing up pink. In addition, brown or white cough is the sound of liquid in the lungs. Moreover, Blueness of face and lips, not wanting to do anything. Rough cough. Or Frequent increased heart rate (110 per minute)
Prevention:- Therefore, Drink plenty of water (not alcoholic drinks) and eat fruit – especially when crossing high passes.
However, Accommodation in Kathmandu is not included in this package. And you will have to arrange for staying in Kathmandu yourself. Therefore, Its costs change depending on the tourist. Season as well as the areas where you choose to stay. In conclusion, Our team members will be more than happy to help you. Moreover, provide support and help for booking staying. Or any other travel information related to your Nepal trip.
I did an amazing journey to the Gokyo Lake trek in the Himalayas of Nepal Everest region. embark on a mesmerizing 13-day trek with happyland treks. The guide Galin was very helpful and experienced all the Himalayas and culture. good support and flexible plan as well. Company owner Bimal set up all the things for the trip and kept in touch with us as usual during the trip. We felt safe and had a memorable trip. thanks to the team happyland.
Thanks to the happyland treks and guide Lal was super knowledgeable about the region in Nepal. The trek routes and the views are absolutely beautiful, Gokyo Lake and the view from Gokyo Ri. reliable and good package service. Thanks to Bimal and Lal.
This is our 2nd trip to Nepal with happyland treks. The first time in 2020 we did a Poon hill trek in the Annapurna region, and this time we went to Gokyo Valley. It’s incredible views of the Lake and Himalayas at a high altitude. Gokyo Ri has the best view but lots of climbs. We did smoothly with the helpful guide Kamal. We always had the best adventure trip with happyland treks. Thank you and recommend it to all.
We had an amazing time on our Gokyo Lake trek in Nepal with guide Ramhari. We have booked our trip by happyland treks from Germany. The guide and porter are friendly with good service and tailor-made flexible. Everything was perfect, thanks well treat us.
My boyfriend and I went to the Gokyo Valley and Gokyo Ri trek this November. Happyland treks provide an experienced guide, Mr. Manish. I love this beautiful lake and Himalayan view. Thanks to happyland.