Everest Gokyo Trek follows the trial in the Everest region. Everest Region is well known for the world's highest mountain the glorious Mount Everest. This region is also a piece of heaven on Earth for trekkers and it has four of the world's 14 highest peaks: Everest, Lhotse, Kanchanjunga, Cho-yu among other mountains. The region is one of the most popular trekking areas though slightly more difficult to get to. This is also the home of the famous Sherpa people (well known for their climbing stamina and courage).
To get to this wonderful place, one can fly to Lukla from Kathmandu or get a bus to Jiri, the second choice is for those who want to do a classic trek and is the best way to acclimatize as well. Gokyo and the Everest Base Camp are two of the most popular trekking routes.
Highlights of Gokyo Everest Trekking
Trek Duration: 17days
Best Season: Autumn (Sep-mid Nov) and Spring (Mar-May)
Starting Point: Lukla (35 minutes flight from Kathmandu)
Ending at: Lukla (35 minutes flight to Kathmandu)
Type of trek: Tea house
Grade: Adventurous and Moderate
Culture: Mostly Sherpa
Highest access of the trek: 5545m (Kalapathar)
Average Temperature: -5 to 15 Celsius
Himalayan Sightseeing: Mt. Everest, Amadablam, Lhotse, Nuptse, Pumori and many more
Most attraction of the trek: Touristic and non touristic, Mostly sherpa culture and Buddhism
Itinerary - Everest Gokyo Trek
Day 01. Kathmandu to Jiri (drive by express bus about 9 hrs) and stay over night.
Day 02. Jiri to Bhander and stay over night
Day 03. Bhander to Sete and stay over night
Day 04. Sete to Junbensi and stay over night
Day 05. Junbensi to Nuntala and stay over night
Day 06. Nuntala to Payan and stay over night
Day 07. Payan to Phakding and stay over night
Day 08. Phakding to Namche Bazaar and overnight
Day 09. Namche Bazaar rest day and overnight
Day 10. Namche Bazaar to Dole and overnight
Day 11. Dole to Machhermo and stay oover night
Day 12. Machhermo to Gokyo and overnight
Day 13. Gokyo rest day, visit Gokyo ri and lake
Day 14. Gokyo to bottom chola and over night
Day 15. Bottom Chola to Chola pass to dzongla and over night
Day 16. Dzongla to Lobuche and stay over night
Day 17. Lobuche to Gorakshep and overnight
Day 18. Labuche to Gorapshe and overnight
Day 19. Gorapshe to Everest base camp and back to Gorapshep and overnight
Day 20. Gorapshep to Pheriche and overnight
Day 21. Pheriche to Tyangboche and overnight
Day 22. Tyangboche to Namchee Bazaar and overnight
Day 23. Namche Bazaar to Lukla and overnight
Day 24. Lukla to Kathmandu
Pricing Details - Everest Gokyo Trek
Teahouse package: US $ 1,080.00 per person (minimum 2 person basis)
Flight Ticket for client: US $ 232.00 (Lukla-KTM)
Flight for guide: US $ 86.00 (Lukla-KTM)
Total for Trek: US $ 1398.00 per person net (Minimum 2 pax)
Price Includes - Gokyo Everest Trekking
All food while on Trekking (Breakfast/lunch/dinner with tea\coffee) accommodation in Tent, ACAP permit, all Camping Equipments (like: Sleeping bag, down jackets, mattress, necessary tents etc) cooking gears, etc. All necessaries Nepalese staffs like: guide, porters, sherpa, cook etc.; all necessaries for Nepalese staffs (all meals, accommodation in tents, all the camping equipments, insurance, salary, medical expenses, field allowance etc), Kathmandu- Pokhara-Kathmandu by tourist Bus and necessary ground transportations.
Price Excludes - Gokyo Everest Trek
Bar bills (Beer, coke, mineral water), donation, personal clothings, personal insurance, rescue charge, any unforeseen expenses etc.
Note:
Price subjected to change if there are more or less than 2 person in a group.
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