Duration
7D/8N
Overview
The ‘Everest Base Camp and Gokyo Lakes’ is one of the most adventurous trips in the Khumbu Region. Island Peak (6173m.), also known as Imja Tse. This appears as an island in a sea of ice from Dingboche, the most popular and easiest trekking peaks in Nepal. It provides the superb panorama of the world's highest mountain Mt. Everest (8848m.) and other mountains including Lhotse (8510m.), Makalu (8463m.), Dablam, Nuptse, Ama and son on etc. This combined trek to the Everest and Gokyo Lakes explores the heart of the Sherpa homeland, bringing over the winding path between forgotten valleys, blue glacial lakes, high-mountain wilderness and 360° panoramic views of the majestic Himalayas.
The trekkers get an opportunity to unite with the varieties of flora and fauna, the heritage site Sagarmatha National Park, unique culture and lifestyle of Sherpa people famous for mountaineering in the world, along with the chances to observe the world highest monastery of Buddha. The pther beauties includes Khumbu glacier, Dudh Koshi river, the view of towering mountains that gives an astonishing pleasure for the climbers. The other beauties includes panoramic views of Mt. Everest, Dingboche, Imja valley, Lhotse (8,501m.) Nuptse, Makalu (8475m.), and Amadablam. The company will try our best to include all the beautiful places and romantic activities in our itineraries. The itineraries depends upon the preferences of our guests where we will include different things like travelling to Island Peak through the landmarks of the Khumbu region, with beautiful monasteries, varieties of suspension bridges, spectacular viewpoints and enthralling sights of world’s tallest mountains, the tourist will accomplish their aim to reach the Everest Base Camp and Gokyo Lakes.
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Duration
7D/8N
Itinerary
- The members of the Greater Himalayan Treks and Tours will be in airport to receive our guests.
- Kathmandu Durbar Square
- Temple of Pashupatinath and Buddhist shrine (Bouddhanath)
- Enjoy the scenic beauty of the rocky foothills flagging ways to the splendid Himalayas
- Cheplung village from where we get a glimpse of Mt. Khumbila,
- Phakding
- Included meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
- Namche Bazaar- the largest Sherpa village.
- Dudh Koshi river via a suspension bridge
- A beautiful pine forest going beyond Benkar valley
- Monjo village
- The first glimpse of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse and Taweche
- Hike up to Sagarmatha National Park
- The sunrise over the Himalayas/trek to Khumjung village
- The Sherpa museum,
- Local markets where people exchange their goods or buy necessary items from the market
- Phunki Thanka river
- Tengboche monastery
- Beautiful scenic beauty of blue pine, fir and black juniper forest Panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Mt. Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Ama Dablam and Thamserku
- Enjoy the beauty of lush forests with birch, conifers and rhododendron trees
- Panoramic views of Mt. Everest, Lhotse and Ama Dablam
- Debuche hill
- Imja river
- Imja valley
- Lobuche river
- Dingboche village
- Dingboche valley
- a day hike to Nagarjun Hills (5,050m/15,291ft.)
- views of different like mountain Makalu, Lhotse, Cha Lhotse, Tawache, Ama and Dablam Imja Khola Valley and the beautiful Dingboche village
- Khumbu Glacier
- Chupki Lhara, where we find an array of stones with prayer flags
- Khumbu Glacier moraine views of several great peaks – Khumbutse, Lingtren, Pumori and Mahalangur Himal.
- Lobuche valley
- Day to head towards the Everest Base Camp
- Lobuche,
- glacial moraines of Mt. Pumori all the way to Gorak Shep.
- Khumbu glacier
- Changri glacier
- Gorak Shep.
- Everest Base Camp passing through rocky dunes, moraines and streams.
- Amazing views of Nuptse, Khumbutse and Pumori mountains
- sunset view from Kala Patthar.
- incredible scenery
- blazing sunrise over Mt. Everest.
- views of Lingtren, Khumbutse and Changtse peaks
- Kala Patthar- a vantage point for the closest views of Mt. Everest
- hike down to Gorak Shep
- Pheriche
- Trek starts towards to Phortse
- Observce various wildlife like mountain goats, musk deer and many species of Himalayan bird Kangtega and Thamserku
- Khumbu La and Kongde Ri. Phortse- typical Sherpa village
- incredible views and amazing cultural experiences of the Sherpa people
- Dudh Koshi river
- Enjoy the scenetic beauty of rhododendron forests, waterfalls and several wildlife like pheasants, mountain goats and musk deer
- Tongba village. Dole, Labarma, Luza and Machhermo villages
- Gokyo valley
- Dudh Koshi valley
- Kangtega, Thamserku and Cho Oyu mountains
- Ngazumpa Glacier
- Longpongo lake.
- Taboche Tsho lake
- Hike to Gokyo Ri, a small peak
- views of the entire Khumbu region including the views of Cho Oyu, Everest, Lhotse and Makalu.
- Thonak Tsho and Ngozumba Tsho lake
- View of Ngozumba glacier, the longest glacier of the Himalayas
- Dudh Koshi river passing the first Gokyo lakes
- Cholatse and Taboche peak’s views
- Chhorten (stupa)
- glimpses of Thamserku, Cho Oyu and Kangtega mountains
- Machhermo, Luza and Labarma, and Dole villages
- Head back to Namche
- Observe mountain wildlife, waterfalls and rhododendron forests
- Views of Taboche, Ama Dablam, Thamserku and Kangtega mountains
- Khumbila peak
- Observe Lhotse, the tip of Mt. Everest and Tengboche from the Namche army camp hill for one last time
- Reach Namche Bazaar
- Last day of trekking
- Walk down the exciting rocky trail through mountain forests and Sherpa villages crossing several suspension bridges
- Reach Lukla
- Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu
- Drop to hotel
- Walk around Thamel, tourist hub for shopping and observing the city
- Farewell dinner
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Included meals: Dinner
Day 02: Kathmandu Sightseeing
Included meals: Breakfast
Day 03: Fly to Lukla, trek to Phakding (2,651m/8,700ft): 40 minute flight; 8km, 3 – 4 hours trek
Day 04: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,438m/11,280 ft): 11km, 5 – 6 hours
Included meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 05: Acclimatization Day – Namche Bazaar: (3,440m/11,284ft)
Included meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 06: Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3,870m/12,694ft): 10km, 5- 6 hours
Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 07: Tengboche to Dingboche (4,360 m/14,300 ft): 9km, 5 – 6 hours
Included meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 08: Dingboche: Acclimatization
Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 09: Dingboche to Lobuche (4940 m/16,207 ft): 7km, 5-6 hours
Day 10: Lobuche to Gorak Shep (5170 m/16,961ft), visit Everest Base Camp (5364 m/17,594 ft): 13km, 6-7 hours
.Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch Dinner
Day 11: Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar (5,545m/18,192ft) to Pheriche (4,288m/14,070ft): 16km, 7-8 hours
Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 12: Pheriche to Phortse (3810m/12,496ft.): 13km, 6 – 7 hours
Day 13: Phortse Village to Machhermo (4,470 m/ 14,663 ft): 12km, 5 – 6 hours
Day 14: Machhermo to Gokyo (4800 m/15,744 ft): 10km, 5 – 6 hours
Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 15: Gokyo Valley: Climb Gokyo Ri (5357 m/17,570 ft): 2km, 3 – 4 hours
Overnight in Gokyo.
Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 16: Gokyo to Dole: 6km, 4 – 5 hours
Overnight in Dole.
Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 17: Dole to Namche Bazaar: 13km, 4 – 5 hours
Overnight in Namche Bazaar.
Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 18: Namche Bazaar to Lukla: 19km, 6 – 7 hours
Overnight in Lukla.
Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 19: Fly to Kathmandu
Overnight in Kathmandu.
Included meals: Breakfast Dinner
Day 20: Final departure
A representative from the company will take you to the airport three hours before your scheduled flight
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