Gokyo Valley Trek

Day one is your arrival day in Kathmandu. We will come to welcome you at the airport in Kathmandu and transfer you to the hotel. Upon reaching the hotel and checking in to the rooms, we will let you know about our trip briefing meeting. 

It is an important meeting so, we will wait until everyone arrives if there are people flying in different flights for the trip on the same date. Anyway, you will get the information about the meeting time.

Accomodation: Over night at Star Hotel

Meals: B L D

It is an acclimatization day as well as an exploration day in Kathmandu. You will also have the time to do last minute preparation on this day if you need to. After you take your breakfast, we will take you for a beautiful sightseeing tour of the cultural heritage sites in Kathmandu. The sites include ancient Buddhist stupas, Hindu temple, and medieval royal palace square. You will explore about the Kathmandu valley civilization since the ancient time. This day tour will give you a better understanding of life in Kathmandu in the past and at present.

Accomodation:

Meals: B L D

Time to fly to Everest! We drive to airport in the morning for our flight to Lukla to enter the beautiful Everest region. After half an hour of amazing flight, we will eventually land at the small airstrip at Lukla. The flight introduces us with the adventure and the magnanimous mountains. Once we land at Lukla, we get ready for the trekking for the day. The first day of walk in the Everest region towards the base camp takes us to Phakding village. This beautiful day walk takes us along an easy stretch of the trail and eventually reaches the beautiful Phakding. We are staying overnight at a mountain lodge on the bank of Dudh Koshi River.

Accomodation:

Meals: B L D

The walk today takes us into the Sagarmatha National Park. After the breakfast, we take the trail along the river valley towards Monjo where we check in to the national park. Our destination for the day is the beautiful and happening Sherpa capital of Namche Bazar. The trail stretch in between Phakding to Namche brings us incredibly beautiful nature and views of the surroundings. We will also cross many suspension bridges along the trail. It is an exciting day of walking in the Everest region before reaching to Namche Bazar to stay overnight.

Accomodation:

Meals: B L D

We have an extra night stopover at Namche Bazar today to acclimatize before heading further higher. It is also a chance for us to explore the beautiful surroundings of Namche today. We can go for hiking exploration to one of the nearby destinations and return back to Namche later. The day will prepare us well for the adventure to go towards the higher elevation.

Accomodation:

Meals: B L D

We are about to take a different route towards Gokyo valley today. Leaving the regular Everest Base Camp trail back, we head to Dole as our destination today. As soon as we start the trek, we can feel more peaceful surroundings with fewer trekkers. The trail brings excellent views of the mountains along the trail. We eventually reach Dole along the river valley to stay overnight.

Accomodation:

Meals: B L D

The day starts with the breakfast at the peaceful surroundings of Dole. We will trek to Machhermo today. It is another day of walk through incredibly peaceful region. We will meet few trekkers along the way heading towards and returning from Gokyo. A short but incredible walking day in the region brings us to the amazing views of the mountains and incredible surroundings.

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Meals: B L D

The day to reach Gokyo valley has eventually arrived today. We walk along the trail that passes through high altitude settlements and other amazing surroundings. The walk also takes us past ancient cave and beautiful glacial lakes along the trail. View of the mountains, glaciers, cave and the lakes makes our day wonderful. We eventually reach the overnight place on the bank of the third Gokyo Lake. After checking into a lodge, we will enjoy relaxing moments exploiting the beauty of the lake and surroundings.

Accomodation:

Meals: B L D

We have an extra overnight stop at Gokyo today to acclimatize and explore the surroundings. The day starts with an early morning hiking effort to the Gokyo Ri (5,357m) to enjoy a surreal view of the Himalayan ranges. This vantage point of Gokyo Ri brings us the incredible view of the mountains including Mt. Everest. We will enjoy the unbelievable view for a while before descending back to Gokyo Lake. The afternoon will be at leisure to admire the surroundings.

Accomodation:

Meals: B L D

We have now explored the beautiful Gokyo Lakes and also hiked to the Gokyo Ri. After such wonderful moments in the hidden Himalayan valley, we are about to return back towards Namche. We will trek back to Dole today. The trek back along the same trail will allow us the chance to witness the beautiful mountains from a different angle.

Accomodation:

Meals: B L D

The walk today takes us to Monjo past Namche. A peaceful walk of the day comes to the end at Monjo after about five hours of trek. We will check out the national park and spend peaceful time wandering in the surroundings.

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Meals: B L D

The walking adventure in the Gokyo Valley finally comes to the end today. On the last day of the trek, we trek all the way to Lukla along the Dudh Koshi River valley. We wil!l also have plenty of time to explore Lukla’s wonders once we reach there and check into a lodge. A relaxing evening and overnight at Lukla today

Accomodation:

Meals: B L D

We get ready to say good bye to the Everest region. The flight takes us back to Kathmandu with a lot of beautiful memories to cherish. Once we are in Kathmandu, we have the day at leisure simply to wander around and relax after the trekking adventure.

Accomodation:

Meals: B L D

We have come to the final day of the trip. The adventure to the Gokyo Valley Trek has brought you a wonderful experience and beautiful memories to treasure in life. We will drive you to the airport for your departure flight.

Accomodation:

Meals: B L D