Gokyo Lake Trek

Take a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, the gateway to the Everest region. Begin your trek with a gentle descent to Phakding, passing through charming Sherpa villages and enjoying views of the Dudh Koshi River. Overnight in Phakding.

Trek through lush forests and cross several suspension bridges over the Dudh Koshi River. Climb steeply up to Namche Bazaar, the bustling hub of the Khumbu region. Enjoy your first views of Everest and the surrounding peaks. Overnight in Namche Bazaar.

Spend the day in Namche Bazaar for acclimatization. Take a short hike to the Everest View Hotel for stunning panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and other peaks. Explore the local markets and interact with the Sherpa community. Overnight in Namche Bazaar.

Ascend gradually through rhododendron and juniper forests, passing through picturesque villages like Kyangjuma and Mong La. Continue your trek to Dole, where you will enjoy magnificent views of the surrounding peaks. Overnight in Dole.

Climb steadily through a scenic landscape of small waterfalls, rock formations, and grassy slopes. Reach Machhermo, where you can explore the village and visit the Himalayan Rescue Association aid post. Overnight in Machhermo.

Continue your trek up the valley, passing through small settlements and enjoying views of the Ngozumpa Glacier. Arrive in Gokyo, a beautiful village situated beside the turquoise Gokyo Lakes. Overnight in Gokyo.

Start early to climb Gokyo Ri, a vantage point offering panoramic views of Everest, Cho Oyu, Lhotse, Makalu, and the surrounding peaks. Descend back to Gokyo and spend the rest of the day exploring the stunning Gokyo Lakes. Overnight in Gokyo.

Retrace your steps back to Dole, descending through the picturesque valley and passing by the charming villages you visited on the way up. Enjoy the changing scenery and views along the way. Overnight in Dole.

Continue your descent, trekking through the rhododendron and juniper forests. Pass through Mong La and Kyangjuma before reaching Namche Bazaar. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and comforts of Namche Bazaar. Overnight in Namche Bazaar.

Trek down from Namche Bazaar, crossing suspension bridges and passing through Sherpa villages. Reach Lukla, where you can celebrate the completion of your trek with your fellow trekkers and guides. Overnight in Lukla.

Take an early morning flight from Lukla back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring Kathmandu or relaxing after your trek. Overnight in Kathmandu.

After breakfast, transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure flight. Bid farewell to Nepal, taking with you unforgettable memories of the Gokyo Lake Trek.