13 days tour

Gokyo Lakes Trekking

$ 1,299 .00 USD

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Gokyo Lakes Trekking

This tour includes:

Transport

Ground Transportation Charge while returning back to Kathmandu from the trekking destination

Guide

-A government license holder guide -Porter to carry your baggage (1 Porter= 2 Clients)

Flights

Air fair for Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu

Hygieneprotocol

Fully Vaccinated travelers also required to use a mask Face masks required for travelers in public areas Face masks required for guides in public areas Face masks provided for travelers Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff Social distancing enforced throughout the experience Gear/equipment sanitized between uses

Others

Pickup and drop at Airport Required Trekking Permits First Aid Kit All government taxes and service charges Farewell dinner prior to departure

Meals

Full Board Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during trekking period

Accommodation

-3 Star Hotel stay in Kathmandu (2 Nights) -Accommodations during the trek (Tea house, guesthouse)

Not included:

Insurance

Others

Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu Tips for trekking staffs Drinks (hot/soft/cold) and liquors Personal shopping and laundry, Personal trekking equipments, Gifts and souvenirs

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Itinerary of your trip Gokyo Lakes Trekking

  • Day 1 Arrive In Kathmandu (1300 M/4264 Ft)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Arrive In Kathmandu (1300 M/4264 Ft)

      This is your arrival day in Nepal. Our representative from Himalayan Recreation Treks will be there at Tribhuvan International Airport to pick you up & escort you to your hotel in Kathmandu. Once you reach you reach the hotel, there will be a short briefing session regarding your trip. After that, you can freshen up & take a rest. Overnight stay at a hotel in Kathmandu.

  • Day 2 Fly To Lukla (2,800 M/9,184 Ft), Trek To Phakding (2,652 M/8,700 Ft): 3 - 4 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Fly To Lukla (2,800 M/9,184 Ft), Trek To Phakding (2,652 M/8,700 Ft): 3 - 4 Hours

      We have an early morning flight to Lukla today which takes around 40-45 minutes. Flight to Lukla can be considered one of the adventures of your life as you will be flying to Tenzin Hillary airport which is actually hanging off the side of mountains. After reaching we will meet the rest of the trekking staff & begin our trek to Phakding. Around 3-4 hours of trekking will lead us to Phakding where weโ€™ll be spending our night. Overnight stay at a hotel in Phakding. 

  • Day 3 Phakding To Namche Bazaar (3,440 M/11,283 Ft): 5 - 6 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Phakding To Namche Bazaar (3,440 M/11,283 Ft): 5 - 6 Hours

      Today we will be trekking to Namche Bazaar from Phakding. Our trail today moves alongside the Dudhkoshi River. We cross several suspension bridges & go through several villages & monasteries on our way to Namche bazaar. As we enter Sagarmatha National Park, our trekking permits will be checked at Monjo. After a few hours of walking, weโ€™ll be at Namche Bazaar which is one of the biggest & most popular towns in the Everest region. We can get the magnificent sights of Kwangde Peak, Kusum Peak, Kangaru Peak, Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Tawache, and many other fabulous mountains from Namche Bazaar. Overnight stay at a guesthouse in Namche Bazaar.

  • Day 4 Namche Bazaar: Acclimatization
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Namche Bazaar: Acclimatization

      Today is a rest day or acclimatization day at Namche Bazaar to adjust to a highly elevated environment. Acclimatization is important for us as we will be moving to higher elevations in the coming days. We can spend our day taking the much-needed rest or we can also trek around the area as a short hike for the day. We can hike to Khumjung villages, enjoy the Himalayan vista from Syangboche or tour the quaint streets of Namche Bazaar. We can also visit several monasteries in Khumjung. Overnight stay at a guesthouse in Namche Bazaar.

  • Day 5 Namche Bazaar To Phortse (3810 M/ 12,496 Ft): 5 - 6 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Namche Bazaar To Phortse (3810 M/ 12,496 Ft): 5 - 6 Hours

      This is the 5th day of our trek & today weโ€™ll be trekking to Phortse from Namche Bazaar. There are gradual ups & downs as we leave Namche Bazaar & head to Phorse. We then begin to descend following the trails we reach Sansa after around 2 hours of walking. Moving forward we reach Mong Danda from where we can get the magnificent views of Mt. Ama Sablam, Mt. Kangtaga and Mt. Thamserku with Dudhkosi Valley. We then, finally reach Phorse after trekking for almost 5-6 hours. Overnight stay at a guesthouse in Phortse.

  • Day 6 Phortse Village To Machhermo-(4,470 M/ 14,663 Ft): 5 - 6 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Phortse Village To Machhermo-(4,470 M/ 14,663 Ft): 5 - 6 Hours

      We trek from Phortse to Machhermo which takes around 5-6 hours. It is believed that the region of Machhermo is the home of Yeti, a mythical snowman. After crossing a bridge over the Dudh Koshi River, we pass through several villages, waterfalls & small bridges. We then reach Dole from where we continue to ascend through a scenic ridge with views of Cho oyu, Kantega & Thamserku mountains. Moving forward, we continue walking through small villages & sandy trails before reaching Machhermo. Overnight stay at a guesthouse in Machhermo.

  • Day 7 Machharmo To Gokyo (4800 M/15,744 Ft): 5 - 6 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Machharmo To Gokyo (4800 M/15,744 Ft): 5 - 6 Hours

      Today we continue our journey as move toward Gokyo valley. Gokyo valley is a small settlement area on the base of Gokyo ri peak. We ascend on the hill & the valley widens as we pass through a chorten to reach Phangga. We ascend to cross the bridge over stream which flows from Gokyo Lake. Moving forward, the second lake also appears which is called taujun lake. We pass through Longpongo, Raboche Tsho and Dudh Pokhari before reaching Gokyo. Overnight stay at guesthouse in Gokyo Valley.

  • Day 8 Gokyo Valley: Climb Gokyo Ri (5357 M/17,570 Ft) And Hike To Fifth Lakes: 5 - 6 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Gokyo Valley: Climb Gokyo Ri (5357 M/17,570 Ft) And Hike To Fifth Lakes: 5 - 6 Hours

      This is another acclimatization day to adjust to the higher elevation. We also climb Gokyo Ri today if the weather is clear. From the top, we can get panoramic views of different ranges of mountains. If you want then, we can also hike to Fourth & Fifth Lakes today. The 4th lake is only about 3km north of Gokyo & a little further is the fifth lake. We walk back to Gokyo after our hike to spend our night there. Overnight stay at guesthouse in Gokyo.

  • Day 9 Gokyo To Dole: 3 - 4 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Gokyo To Dole: 3 - 4 Hours

      Today, we trek back to Dole. We descend on a trail along with Dudh Koshi river & pass through Gokyo lakes. We go through seceral forests, waterfalls & villages on our way. We also get to see magnificent views of some of the mountains on our way. We walk past Machhermo, Luza and Lhafarma villages before reaching Dole. Overnight stay at a guesthouse in Dole.

  • Day 10 Dole To Namche Bazaar: 4 - 5 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Dole To Namche Bazaar: 4 - 5 Hours

      We descend to Namche Bazaar today which takes us around 4-5 hours. The trail starts descending steeply to Photse Tenga (3650m.) passing through rhododendron forests. We also get to admire some great views of Taboche, Ama Dablam, Thamserku and Kangtega mountains. On our way to Namche Bazaar, we go through some rhododendron forests, waterfalls & mountain goats & windflowers. Overnight stay at a guesthouse in Namche Bazaar.

  • Day 11 Namche Bazaar To Lukla: 6 - 8 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Namche Bazaar To Lukla: 6 - 8 Hours

      Today we trek back to the starting point of our trek, Lukla. We walk on a rocky trail & cross several suspension bridges before reaching Lukla. Our trek day is over after we reach Lukla. Overnight stay at a guesthouse in Lukla.  

  • Day 12 Fly To Kathmandu
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Fly To Kathmandu

      This is your last day in the mountains as youโ€™ll be flying back to Kathmandu today. Around 35 minutes of flight will lead you to the city. You can take a rest or go shopping after reaching Kathmandu as this will be your last day in Nepal. Overnight stay at a hotel in Kathmandu.

  • Day 13 Transfer To Airport
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Transfer To Airport

      Our guide transfers to you airport 3 hours before your international flight. 

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 10 / Max: 90

Age range allowed for this experience.

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