Gokyo Valley Trekking route is a traditional trekking trail in the Everest region that blends natural beauty, adventure and diversity. Bask in the magnificent view of Everest and scores of other big and small Himalayas. Lay eyes on the the largest glacier in the Nepalese Himalayas. Surround yourself with a variety of flora and fauna. Be a part of the unique culture of the region. Take the Gokyo Valley Trekking route to explore a different side of the Himalayas not seen from the Everest Base Camp. Gokyo boasts magnificent turquoise lakes. The surrounding glacier forms the source of mighty and torrential Sapta Koshi River, the biggest river in Nepal. This river holds cultural and historical significance.
Outline Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1350m/4430ft ) – Hotel (D)
Day 02: Full day in Kathmandu – Hotel (B/B)
Day 03: Fly to Lukla (2828m/9279ft) 35min and trek to Phakding (2780m/9121ft) 3-4 hrs walk – Lodge (B/L/D)
Day 04: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3440m/11287ft) 5-6 hrs walk – Lodge (B/L/D)
Day 05: Rest day at Namche Bazar – Lodge (B/L/D)
Day 06: Trek to Phortse Tanga (3690m/12106ft) 3-4 hrs walk – Lodge (B/L/D)
Day 07: Trek to Dole (4200m/13780ft) 3-4 hrs walk – Lodge (B/L/D)
Day 08: Trek to Machermo (4470m/14665ft) 4-5 hrs walk – Lodge (B/L/D)
Day 09: Trek to Gokyo (4790m/15715ft) 4-5 hrs walk – Lodge (B/L/D)
Day 10: Full day in Gokyo – Lodge (B/L/D)
Day 11: Trek to Dole (4200m/13780ft) 4-5 hrs walk – Lodge (B/L/D)
Day 12: Trek to Namche (3440m/11287ft) 4-5 hrs walk – Lodge (B/L/D)
Day 13: Trek to Lukla (2828m/9279ft)) 5-6 hrs walk – Lodge (B/L/D)
Day 14: Fly back to Kathmandu – Hotel (B/B)
Day 15: Final departure(1350m/4430ft )– (B)
B/B = Bed & Breakfast, B = Breakfast, B/L/D = Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
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Gokyo Valley Trekking