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Gokyo and Everest Base Camp trek

BM-389
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15 days

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Tour Type
Private
Age Requirement
16 - 79 yrs
Operated In
English, Nepali
Max Altitude
5550 meters

Starts

Ends

Kathmandu, Nepal

Kathmandu, Nepal

Highlights

See spectacular mountain views from Kalapatar

Cross the world famous pass Chola La at 5420m

Explore the Sherpa museum in Namche Bazar

Visit the beautiful Gokyo lake from the Gokyo peak

Itinerary

Ready for the ultimate Everest adventure? The Gokyo and Everest Base Camp trek is your ticket to the grand tour of Nepal’s famous Khumbu region. This strenuous journey is designed for seasoned trekkers seeking both challenge and reward, combining the serene beauty of Gokyo Lakes with the legendary Everest Base Camp.

Trek over Cho La Pass, summit Gokyo Peak (5,321m), and reach the famed Kala Patthar (5,643m) for jaw-dropping Himalayan vistas. Along the way, immerse yourself in Sherpa culture, visit colorful villages, and spot rare wildlife in Sagarmatha National Park. The route is rich in local traditions, vibrant festivals, and mysterious legends—like the yeti!

What sets this trip apart is the sheer diversity of landscapes and experiences—from high mountain passes to tranquil lakes and bustling Sherpa settlements. For those who are physically prepared to walk up to eight hours a day, this trekking tour delivers unforgettable adventure and cultural immersion, all in one epic journey.

Day 1Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla & Trek to Phakding (2,610m)
Day 2Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m)
Day 3Acclimatization day At Namche Bazaar.
Day 4Trek from Namche Bazaar to Thyangboche (3,857m).
Day 5Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche (4,410m)
Day 6Second Acclimatization day at Dingboche (4,410m).
Day 7Trek from Dingboche to Lobuje (4,910m).
Day 8Lobuje - Everest Base Camp and back to Gorak Shep.
Day 9Kalapathar (5,545m) & overnight at Zongla (4,710m).
Day 10Zongla to Thagna (4,500m) via Chola La Pass(5,420m)
Day 11Trek to Gokyo lakes (4,790m).
Day 12Trek to Gokyo Ri and Machhermo
Day 13Trek down to Namche Bazzar (3,440m).
Day 14Trek from Namche Bazzar to Lukla (2,840m).
Day 15Fly from Lukla and back to Kathmandu.

Altitude Map

Highest point: Gokyo Ri (5483 m)
Gokyo and Everest Base Camp trek

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What's Included

Airport pick up/drop by private tourist vehicles.Both ways domestic flight tickets from KTM/Lukla/KTM with airport tax.Accommodation on a twin-sharing basis during the trek.An experienced, knowledgeable, helpful, friendly and English-speaking trekking guide.Food, drinks, accommodation, insurance, salary, equipment’s, transportation, local tax for Guide.Trekking Map.First aid medical kit, Ox meter to check pulse, heart rate and oxygen saturation at higher altitude.Four season sleeping bag, down jackets, Duffle bag (bag pack) and walking sticks (to be returned after the trek).All necessary paper works and Everest national park entry permits. Pasang Lamu rural municipality entry permit.TIMS (Trekkers' Information Management System).Emergency helicopter rescue arrangement which will be paid by your insurance company.All our government taxes, vat, local tax, tourist service charges.

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Bob LeonardOn Jan 21, 2015

Gokyo and Everest Base Camp

I did the Everest Base Camp/Gokyo trek with this local operator. Booking our small group (4) with Babu was easy, and the trek more than met our expectations. Our guide, Jeevan, was knowledgable, accommodating, and enjoyable to travel with. Recommend this company heartily.

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