Everest Base Camp Via Gokyo Ri

DURATION:18 Days
ACTIVITY: Walking & Trekking
BEST SEASON: / autumn / spring 
START: Kathmandu
FINISH: Kathmandu
ACCOMMODATION: Hotel + Lodge
GRADE: challenging
AVAIABILITY: yes
GROUP SIZE: 2-15 pax
MAX ALTITUDE: 5550m
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EBC TREK VIA GOKYO RI

Everest Base Camp trek via Gokyo Ri gives an exclusive experience of trekking in the Everest region. It is a trek for energetic and adventurous person. This trek is suitable to those who are in great health condition and love to enjoy the wonders of the Himalayas. Wide range of fascinating snow capped mountains along with the livelihood of locals living in the Himalayas can be explored in this 18 days trekking.

One can explore the heart of Sherpa homeland from Namche Bazaar Gokyo valley. The Everest Base Camp gives an opportunity to have fabulous close-up view of Mt. Everest from an iconic climb to Kala Patthar.

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Detailed Itinerary

Note:

Cost defers on the facility.
The itinerary is changeable and modifiable

After arriving in Kathmandu(1350m), you will be welcomed by our office representative and transfer you to your hotel. Take your time to get refreshed and rest enough after hours of long journey to Kathmandu. Later you’ll be called to the hotel lobby to brief about your stay in Nepal.

The next day will be a day to look around the Kathmandu valley. You will be taken to some of the most popular tourist destinations. In the evening, you’ll be briefed about the trek and all sorts of necessary information about the trek. Get prepared for the next day travel.

The next day you will have a flight from Kathmandu to Lukla( altitude of 2804m) from where your actual trekking begins. After reaching to Lukla you have to walk for about 3 hours to reach your hotel in Phakiding where you are staying overnight.

After having breakfast in the morning, the next day journey will begin from Phakding. You will have to walk for about 6 to 7 hours to reach to Namche Bazaar having an altitude of 3440m. You will have lunch and dinner as per the schedule.

The next day will be a full day in Namche. You will have a acclimatization trek to Everest view lodge from where fascinating view of Everest and other mountain can be seen. After enjoying the view you will return back to Namche Bazaar.

After having a day in Namche you will have to walk for about 5 hours to go to Dole. You will be having overnight in one of the lodge here.

A trek of about 4 hours will start from Dole to reach Machermo. Lunch and dinner will be as per the schedule.

The next day, trek of about 5 hours will start from Machermo to reach Gokyo which lies at an altitude of 4790m. Lunch and dinner will be as per the schedule.

Early morning you will have to climb to Gokyo Ri 5357m where you can view the Everest and other mountain and beautiful Gokyo lake. After the climb you will need to proceed to Thangnak which is a walk of about 6 to 7 hours.

You have to start trekking early morning crossing the Cho-la Pass of altitude 5368m. After passing Cho La pass you will have to trek down to Jongla(4830m). It will take about 10 hours to get there.

After getting rest you will have to walk for about 3 hrs to go to Lobuche with an altitude of 4900m.

You will have a trek of about 4 hrs to Gorakshep (altitude of 5180 m) and take lunch at Gorakshep. After having lunch you will be going to Everest Base camp(5360m). Here you can have closer look of Everest and return back to Gorakshep for night over.

Early morning you will have to walk/climb to get the mesmerizing view of Kala-Patthar with an altitude of 5550m. After visiting Kala-Patthar you will have to walk down to Pheruche or Pangbuche. It takes about 9 hours to reach there.

You will have to walk to Namche for about 7 to 8 hours from Pheruche or Pangbuche. Along the way you can have spectacular view of the Himalayas.

The next day you will need to walk for about 7 hours to reach Lukla where you are going to take the domestic flight to Kathmandu.

You will have a flight from Lukla to Kathmandu. Your assigned guide will take you to your hotel. . You will be taken back to your hotel where you will get time for yourself.

On the 17th day, you can take a whole day rest in Kathmandu or visit some places to get souvenirs for your loved ones. In the evening, farewell dinner will be arranged by the company where to get to share your experience and trek to EBC via. Gokyo Ri and overall stay in Nepal.

The last day, you will be dropped to the Tribhuwan airport by our office representative or your guide.

Includes

  • Lodging and fooding while on trekking. (All standard meals breakfast, tea break, lunch and dinner)
  • Welcome dinner.
  • Trekking Permit fee.
  • All the accommodations are in twin sharing basis while on trekking,
  • Sagarmatha National Park fee.
  • An experience trekking Guide.(English Speaking and government licensed holder trekking guide)
  • Assistant trekking guides.
  • Group first aid kit.
  • One bottles of Oxygen in a team in case of emergency use.
  • Trekking Potters. (2:1)
  • Hotel in Kathmandu four nights. BB plan
  • Domestic flight ticket two ways.
  • Half day sightseeing in Kathmandu.
  • All Government and local taxes.
  • Staff cost including their salary, insurance, food and accommodations.

Excludes

  • Major meals during the stay in Kathmandu.
  • International Flight tickets.
  • Entry visa of Nepal.
  • Special filming, camera and drone permit fee.
  • Personal trekking gears.
  • Internet service during the trek.
  • Personal expenses – Drinks, laundry, postage, telephone calls, internet charge, Purchase of Souvenirs.
  • Hotel in Kathmandu for more than 4 nights.
  • Satellite phone uses.
  • Insurance of any kind (Medical, accidental & emergency evacuation).
  • Any rescue cost or costs of early departure from the trip.
  • Tips for all staffs and porters.
  • Cost for Oxygen Bottles if needed to use per bottle 300USD.
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