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About this activity

Trekking in Gokyo valley is one of the most beautiful trekking route in Nepal. This route comprises the largest glacier in the Himalaya (the Ngozumpa Glacier),The beautiful lakes, view of five 8000m peaks from Gokyo Ri, Verities of flora and fauna, opportunity to experience the Buddhist religion and culture. The Gokyo Lake is located on the west side of the Ngozumpa Glacier. The Gokyo Ri is the most awaited achievement among the trekkers who really pondering to explore different verities of beauties such as mountain panorama, flora and fauna, religion and culture. Apart of the above mentioned features; Namche Bazaar and Khumjung Village "The home Land of Sherpa's" are also remarkable in this trip.

Highlights
• Scenic flight to and Lukla.
• Step inside and experience life as the mountain people live.
• Visiting Gokyo Lakes and Gokyo Valley.
• Amazing views of the Himalaya from Gokyo Ri including Mt. Everest, Cho Oyu and Makalu.
• Impressive Ngozumpz Glacier.Itinarary

Day 01- Arrive at Kathmandu Airport (1340 masl) and trip information.

Day 02- Fly to Lukla and trek 3hours to Phakding (2640masl).

Day 03- Trek 6 hours to Namche Bazaar (3440masl).

Day 04- Hike to Everest View Hotel (3880masl) for acclimatization and back to Namche.

Day 05- Trek 5 hours to Dole (4130masl).

Day 06- Trek 4 hours to Machchhermo (4470masl).

Day 07- Trek 5 hours to Gokyo (4770masl). Explore around the glacier.

Day 08- Climb 3 hours to Gokyo RI (5383masl) and trek 5 hours down to Machchhermo via Gokyo.

Day 09- Trek 7 hours back to Namche via Khumjung village.

Day 10- Trek 7 hours to Lukla.

Day 11- Fly out from Lukla to Kathmandu and farewell Dinner with family.

Day 12- Transfer to international airport for your final Departure.

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Included

Pickup and drop from and to airport by private vehicle.
Hotels in Kathmandu on BB plan.
Kathmandu - Lukla - Kathmandu airfare and airport departure tax.
All twin sharing accommodation in lodges during the trek.
Government license holder English speaking local guide.
The required number of local staff and Porters. (2 clients : 1 porter)
Food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipments, medicine for all trekking staffs.
Sagarmatha National Park permit and TIMS permit for trek.
Duffle kit bag. (yours to keep)
Surface transfer from and to Kathmandu.
All our government taxes.
Official expense.
Farewell Dinner with family.

Not included

Lunch and dinner whilst in Kathmandu.
All meals during the trek. (your guide will helps to order you meal)
Travel Insurance which covers emergency Rescue and Evacuation.
International airfare and airport departure tax.
Nepal entry visa, you can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu.
Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks.
Personal trekking Equipments.
Tips for trekking staff and driver. (Tipping is expected.
Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section.

Additional

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Equipment checklist (Mandatory)
Down jacket and sleeping bag.
Wind and waterproof jacket and pants.
Long underwear of polypropylene or wool and Fleece pullover or jacket.
Technical clothing which is light and dries quickly (Long and half sleeves T-shirts)
Light trekking pants
Normal t-shirt
Socks: cotton and woolen
Underwear and towel
Warm hat, gloves, sun hat, sun glasses, sunscreen, lip care.
Rain coat or poncho
Head lamp with spare batteries
Water bottle and water purifier
Proper fitting boots
Jogging shoes/sandal
Gaiters
Day pack
Handkerchiefs
Soap and shampoo
Tooth paste, tooth brush, nail cutter with filer
Hand washing gel
Spare battery for camera
Safety pad (for women)
First aid kit
Toilet paper
Optional equipment
Walking poles
Binocular
Reading materials
Swiss army knife or similar
Super glue and sewing needle
Pocket music player : iPod or mp3 or mp4
Ear plugs (for sleeping despite dog barking)
Bathing suit
Safety razor and its belonging
Pocket note books
GPS and Satellite phone
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Features

Tourism

65%

Cultural

35%

Collections This experience is part of these collections

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Gokyo Lake 10 Activities

Gokyo Lakes and Gokyo Ri Trek

Kathmandu

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