Explore the serene and beautiful Gokyo Lakes, one of the most picturesque spots in the Himalayas.
Overview
The Gokyo Lake Trek is a 15-day adventure that takes you to the heart of the Everest region, offering spectacular views and a chance to explore the serene Gokyo Lakes. This trek is ideal for those who wish to experience the beauty of the Himalayas away from the busier trails. The journey begins with a scenic flight to Lukla, followed by a trek through vibrant Sherpa villages, lush forests, and breathtaking landscapes. You will also have the opportunity to visit Namche Bazaar, hike to Everest View Hotel for acclimatization, and enjoy the panoramic views from Gokyo Ri. This trek not only provides an incredible trekking experience but also allows you to immerse yourself in the unique culture and traditions of the local Sherpa people.
Trip highlights
- Marvel at the stunning views of the Everest region, including the iconic peaks of Mount Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu.
- Explore the serene and beautiful Gokyo Lakes, one of the most picturesque spots in the Himalayas.
- Hike up to Gokyo Ri for a panoramic view of the Everest massif and the vast Ngozumpa Glacier.
- Experience the unique culture and warm hospitality of the Sherpa people in traditional villages.
- Visit the bustling Namche Bazaar, the gateway to the high Himalayas and a vibrant trading hub.
- Enjoy acclimatization hikes to Everest View Hotel and explore Khumjung village.
- Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu during a guided city tour.