Gokyo to Everest Base Camp Trek
Everest Base Camp with Gokyo Trek, Also known as Everest Circuit trek, is one of the most adventurous treks in the Everest Himalayas. It follows the route via high pass of Cho La at 5,330 m into the Base Camp of Mount Everest. A unique trek that goes through Lukla, Namche Bazaar and all the way to Gokyo, Cho La Pass, Kala Patthar and Everest Base Camp.
Leading you to the home of the legendary Sherpa people, based at the foothills of the highest peak in the world, Mt. Everest at 8,848 m, this trek follows the highly praised trekking route through the Dudh Koshi to its source, the Gokyo Lake which is to the west of the Everest Base Camp, giving you the benefit to summit Gokyo Peak (5,483 m) and offering a fantastic panoramic view of Cho Oyo, Everest and Makalu.
Enjoy the breathtaking views of Everest including several other similar peaks and explore the Buddhists monasteries located at the world’s highest elevation.
Options
Gokyo to Everest Base Camp Trek
Pickup included
What's included in Gokyo to Everest Base Camp Trek
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Day 1 | Arrive in Kathmandu (1,400 m/4,593 ft).
Accommodation
Day 2 | Fly to Lukla (2,804 m/9,199 ft). Trek to Phakding (2,610 m/8,562 ft)- 3 to 4 hours.
Phakding
Food and Drinks
Accommodation
Inclusions
- Airport transfers
- Filtered water in the trails using Katadyn Pocket Water Filter
- Twin-sharing guest house accommodation 14 nights with attached toilets in Lukla, Phakding & Namche
- Twin-share/double room in a three-star hotel in Kathmandu (2 nights)
- Seasonal fruits during the trek
- Free Ace the Himalaya duffel/kit bag and sun hat
- Down jacket and sleeping bag for the trek (to be returned back)
- 1 porter for every two clients
- All government taxes, VAT, tourist service charges, official expenses
- Kathmandu - Lukla - Kathmandu airfare
- Licensed English-speaking trekking guide
- Permits for trekking
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
- Travel insurance which covers emergency high-altitude rescue and evacuation
- International airfare
- Nepal entry visa
- Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks
- Personal trekking equipment
- Tips for trekking staff and driver (Tipping is expected)
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 180 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We will pick you up from the airport even if you arrive earlier.
