Everest Base Camp Gokyo Lakes Trek, Everest Region Trekking

Trip Overview

Trip Facts

Total Duration 21 days
Trip Grade Moderate to Strenuous
Max Altitude 5545m.
Start From Lukla
End From Lukla
Min Size 2 Pax
Max Size 10 Pax
Trip Mode Trekking
Accommodation Tea House
Best Season: Autumn and Spring

Trip Highlights

Breathtaking Mountain Valleys: Magnificent landscapes featuring picturesque mountain valleys that offer stunning scenery.
Natural Beauty: Abundance of natural beauty including waterfalls, rivers, lakes, and glaciers, creating a serene and captivating environment.
Traditional Sherpa Villages and Culture: Experience the rich traditions and unique culture of the Sherpas in villages, with warm hospitality and a way of life.
Buddhist Monasteries, Stupas, and Mani Walls: Explore ancient Buddhist sites, including monasteries, stupas, and intricately crafted Mani walls, showcasing the area’s spiritual and historical significance.
Himalayan High Passes and Mountain Vistas: Cross high mountain passes, offering thrilling experiences and breathtaking panoramic views of the majestic Himalayas and the world’s highest peak, Mt. Everest.
Exciting Mountain Flight: Adventure through a thrilling mountain flight, providing a unique aerial perspective of the Himalayas and its grandeur.

Everest Base Camp & Gokyo Lakes Trek: A Breathtaking Adventure in Nepal’s Khumbu Valley

This thrilling trek through Nepal’s Khumbu Valley is ideal for adventure seekers who crave breathtaking Himalayan experiences. We combine the two popular Everest Base Camp Trek and Gokyo Lakes Trek into a single trek, offering the ultimate adventure in the Everest Region.

The Everest Base Camp & Gokyo Lake Trek leads you through a magnificent landscape in northeastern Nepal. Encounter a series of mesmerizing glacial lakes, lush valleys, towering icefalls, and roaring glacial rivers. Ascend key viewpoints like Gokyo Ri, Nagartsang Peak, and Kalapatthar to witness the unbelievable beauty of the Himalayas firsthand. Witness not only the world’s tallest peak, Mount Everest but also stunning panoramas of surrounding mountains.

The Everest Base Camp & Gokyo Lakes Trekking begins with a thrilling and scenic mountain flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. The trek unfolds through famous Sherpa villages like Phakding, Monjo, Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, Dingboche, Lobuche, and Gorakshep. Finally, you reach Everest Base Camp and Kalapatar Peak (5545m), where you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Pumori, Amadablam, and more.

Continuing the trek, you’ll venture towards the mesmerizing Gokyo Lakes Valley, passing through Zongla, Cho La Pass, Thagnak, and the Ngozumpa Glacier before reaching Gokyo Third Lake.

Throughout the trek, you will encounter ancient Buddhist monasteries like Khumjung, Tengboche, and Pangboche, offering a glimpse into Himalayan Buddhist traditions. Immerse yourself in the rich and unique Sherpa culture and way of life of the Khumbu region.

For the best visibility and unobstructed mountain views, undertake this trek during spring (March-May) or autumn (October-December). Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced trekker, this will be an unforgettable journey that will leave you with lasting memories.

Blossom Expeditions offers the ultimate Everest Base Camp & Gokyo Lakes Trek, designed for adventurers of all experience levels. Our professional team is dedicated to your safety and creating unforgettable memories during your Khumbu Valley adventure. Please join us to turn your dream of trekking in Nepal into reality!

Itinerary

Trip Itinerary

Day	Program
01	Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel-1300m.
02	Fly to Lukla early morning (2800m) and trek to Phakding-2645m. 3-4
03	Trek to Namche Bazaar-3440m. 6-7 hours
04	Acclimatization day at Namche and hike to Everest View Hotel (3890m) and back Namche
05	Trek to Tyangboche-3870m. 5-6 hours
06	Trek to Dingboche-4360m. 5-6 hours
07	Acclimatization day. Climb the Nagartsang peak (5083m) and back to Dingboche
08	Trek to Lobuche-4930m. 5-6 hours
09	Trek to Gorakshep and continue climb the Kalapatar peak (5545m) and back to Gorakshep-5160m. 7-8 hours
10	Hike to Everest base camp (5330m) and back to Lobuche-4930m. 7-8 hours
11	Trek to Zongla-4830m. 3-4 hours
12	Trek to Thaknak-4650m via Cho-la Pass (5420m) 7-8 hours
13	Trek to Gokyo and Rest-4790m. 3-4 hours
14	Early morning climb the Gokyo-ri (5373m.) and return to Gokyo-5-6 hours
15	Trek to Dole-4040m. 5-6 hours
16	Trek to Namche Bazzar-3440m. 6-7 hours
17	Trek to Phakding-2645m. 5-6 hours
18	Trek to Lukla-2800m. 3-4 hours
19	Fly to Kathmandu
20	Sightseeing around Kathmandu (Swayambhunath Stupa, Boudhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath, and PatanDarbar square.
21	Departure to Home

Trip Gallery

Trip Highlights

Breathtaking Mountain Valleys: Magnificent landscapes featuring picturesque mountain valleys that offer stunning scenery.
Natural Beauty: Abundance of natural beauty including waterfalls, rivers, lakes, and glaciers, creating a serene and captivating environment.
Traditional Sherpa Villages and Culture: Experience the rich traditions and unique culture of the Sherpas in villages, with warm hospitality and a way of life.
Buddhist Monasteries, Stupas, and Mani Walls: Explore ancient Buddhist sites, including monasteries, stupas, and intricately crafted Mani walls, showcasing the area's spiritual and historical significance.
Himalayan High Passes and Mountain Vistas: Cross high mountain passes, offering thrilling experiences and breathtaking panoramic views of the majestic Himalayas and the world's highest peak, Mt. Everest.
Exciting Mountain Flight: Adventure through a thrilling mountain flight, providing a unique aerial perspective of the Himalayas and its grandeur.