Gokyo & Everest Base Camp Trekking - 21 Days
This trek is a combination of the Gokyo Lake and the Everest
Base Camp. A visit to Gokyo Ri offers magnificent view of Cho Oyu, Everest,
Lhotse, Nuptse and Amadablam. We then cross over the Cho Lo pass and visit the
Everest Base Camp. This trek also offers a walk through th emost dramatic
landscape and magnificent views of the mountain range in the region.
With eight of the worlds ten highest peaks, Nepal is loaded
with spectacular mountains vistas. Everest trek in justifiably famous, not only
for its proximity to the world's highest mountain (8848m) but also for its
friendly Sherpa people, picturesque villages great variety of cultures and
traditions, colorful festivals and monasteries. The flora and fauna are other
ornaments of the Sagarmatha National Park. The story of the yeti is still a
mystery to the world from the Kahumbu region.
Everest Base Camp trek has everything: the incredible
mountain views from Chukung, Kala Pattar and Gokyo Ri. Popularly known as
"The Ultimate Trek," it includes all that the Khumbu has to offer
including the fascinating villages and Tibetan Buddhist monasteries and the
culture and hospitality of the Sherpa people, who will surely win your hearts.
After starting with a flight to Lukla (2,805m/9,200ft) we trek up to Kala
Pattar view point (5,550m/18,200ft) trek up the Khumbu Glacier to Everest Base
camp set under the awesome Khumbu Icefall. Then we veer off the main trail to
cross the Cho La pass (5,422m/17,783ft) into the Gokyo Valley. To top off this
unique trek we climb Gokyo Ri (5,488m/18,000ft) for a panoramic view of the
greatest mountain scenery in the world - including five 8000+m/26,000+ft giants
and myriad other peaks of the Khumbu Himal.
Outline Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive In Kathmandu
Day 02: Kathmandu City Tour
Day 03: Kathmandu - Lukla - Phakding
Day 04: Phakding - Namche Bazaar
Day 05: Acclimatise Day In Namche Bazaar
Day 06: Namche Bazaar - Khumjung
Day 07: Khumjung - Phortse Thanghka
Day 08: Phortse Thanghka - Dole
Day 09: Dole - Machhermo
Day 10: Machhermo - Gokyo
Day 11: Gokyo
Day 12-13: Gokyo - Chhugyuma - Dzogla - Lobuche
Day 14-15: Lobuche - Kalapatter - Gorkshep - Ebc - Lobuche
Day 16: Loboche - Tengbuche
Day 17: Tengboche - Monjo
Day 18: Monjo - Lukla
Day 19: Lukla – Kathmandu
Day 20: Free Day In Kathmandu
Day 21: Departure
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