Overview
Everest Base Camp Gokyo Ri Trekking is one of the most rewarding experiences in Nepal. Trekking in Khumbu is giving a great introduction to a challenging adventure trip in Nepal. There are so many remarkable activities including reaching Everest Base Camp, hiking the best 360 viewpoints Kalapatthar, crossing Cho La pass (5420m), and Gokyo Ri.
The variation of magnificent Nature and local cultural exploration makes your visit different. There are several valleys to walk through en route with tranquil lakes, untouched Khumbu and Nangumpa Glaciers Valley, wildlife, scenic vegetation, the Lifestyle of mountain people and Sherpa villages are some of the highlights of the Journey.
Everest Base Camp Gokyo Ri Trek starts with a flight to Lukla from Kathmandu with a view of the great Himalayan range and breathtaking scenery. We meet our Trexmount Venturers’ porter in lukla. After the Refreshments and drinks, We will hike through the Dudhkosi River valley and pass through the Sherpa villages of Choplung, Ghat, and Phakding.
We make our way to the entrance of Sagarmatha National Park at Manjo where all permits will be checked. You start ascending after crossing the high suspension bridge of Dudh Koshi River to reach Namche Bazaar. You may see Mount Everest on a clear day for the very first time en route to Namche.
Namche is a large and well-known village in the lab of Khumbila mountain. It is popular not only for its busy Saturday markets, delightful restaurants, and bakeries.
There are many shops and places where visitors can access ATMs, banks, post offices, and internet cafes. There is an extra day here to enjoy and explore the village as you acclimatize to the altitude. The following day, we will hike to Khumjung and National Museum for acclimatization.
This is an amazing vantage point offering 360-degree views, including Mount Everest and many more in the area. Exploring quaint traditional villages of Khumjung and Khunde beneath the majestic and holy Khumbi-La is highlighted. These villages are located on a glacial valley which is the largest village in the area Visit the old monastery where the one and only place that boasts a Yeti scalp.
Everest Base Camp Gokyo Ri Trekking won’t be completed without visiting the spiritual Monastery Tyangboche. This unique Monastery is situated on the top of the hill, offering breathtaking scenery of landscape, wonderful Sherpa villages, and the beauty of the high Himalayas including Mount Everest, Ama Dablam, and many more.
The visitors are allowed to go and sit inside the Monastery premises, it would definitely sense spiritual life after visiting the Tyangboche Monastery. We will continue hiking following the Khumbu Valley to reach Dingboche.
You will spend another night here to acclimatize and hike up to Nagkar Hill (4850M) viewpoint. Trek continues to reach Lobuche situated at 4940M.
Today is a significant day for Everest Base Camp Gokyo Ri Trek. You will start quite early to go to Everest Base Camp situated at an epic altitude of 5,364 meters and get back to Gorekshep for spending the night at the highest place on the journey.
Trek continue & hike into the highest point of the trip Kalapatthar at 5550 meters which is offering 360 views with an eye-catching breathtaking view of the Himalayas & surrounding including Ama Dablam, Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Pumori, Lobuche, Khumbustse & more. After all, We will commence the hike to challenging Cho La pass and move towards Gokyo Lake through the Nazumpa Glaciers.
There is a magnificent stunning view from Gokyo Ri including Mount Everest, Gokyo lakes & Nagjumpa Glaciers, and many more. We process descent and return back to Namche bazaar and to Lukla. Trexmount Ventures and its export crew are always attentive to creating an awe-inspiring experience.